Hip Mamas & Papas unite! Join us as we fight parenting-related IQ decline through stimulating conversation (if such a thing is possible while simultaneously preventing a toddler from eating playground bark). We are a laid-back, liberal, diverse group of moms and dads. We are well established and have been around for over 5 years.  Our group has been closed for a few years now, and we are looking forward to welcoming new members. The majority of our events are on weekdays and during the day. Our …

Meet other local LGBT parents and wannabe parents and their families and allies. Discuss important topics, such as coming out to your children, handling your child's peer concerns, separation and/or divorce, school activism, playgroups, issues encountered in mostly straight neighborhoods, bridging the gap for kids, etc. Get together for regular social, fun, and informational events and activities. This group can be whatever we make it. Feel free to offer input and schedule events. Let's make thi …

Who says you can't be a mom & still have a brain & an attitude to go with it? And why aren't we allowed to be have fun whether we stay in or when we're out? Are you NOT so easily offended? Do you enjoy fun unbridled mommy banter and discussion of how motherhood is WONDERFUL yet sometimes drives you BATTY???? Then this is your group! Whether it's a playdate, a mom's night out or in, we are a group of fun, down to earth moms that love to have a great time together. A BIT ABOUT OUR GROUP MAKEUP - M …

InterPlay is a world-wide community-- and much more than just a Meetup group. It's constructed as local groups in which people thrive, where each person is both the contents and the container. InterPlay is all about having fun, releasing many of the everyday pressures and the serious side of life. It's about expressing oneself and witnessing others.  We think of it as 'Exforming' the opposite of Informing.  Everyone has stories.  Some are so big and complex they are often unexpressed.  IP gives …

Are you and your Little Honeybee in need of an exciting new group of playmates? Look no further! We are a group of energetic, outgoing, kind, and creative moms of children age six and under. We invite you to get out and come have a blast with us! Click on the About Us link to get all the "buzz" on this club! We maintain a small (less than 30 members), active (i.e. help plan events, post on message board, host-does not necessarily mean at your house, but home play dates are fantastic, brain storm …

Have you wanted to get together with other dog lovers to hike the local parks, take your dog for a pooch plunge or get together at the dog park (private or public)?  If so, come join us on some outdoor adventures. We have a huge cookout/BBQ twice a year at one of the local parks.  All of our events are planned around our four-legged friends. We are a group of responsible pet owners that love spending time with our pets. We ask that only dogs who are vaccinated (distemper/parvo and rabies) and ar …

Our purpose is to connect new moms and experienced moms from different cultures and backgrounds with other moms in the community. We want to form a tight knit community of moms. We will have playdates, guest speakers, yoga and aerobics classes, tips for keeping active and healthy, and we will do different activities to keep us connected to our children and to the community we live in. We want to empower Moms in a positive way. If you want to meet moms going through simillar experiences as you th …

FITNESS FOR MOM, FUN FOR BABY Are you looking for a way to get in shape, meet other moms, and have fun with your child? Stroller Strides may be just what you are looking for! Stroller Strides helps you get in shape while entertaining your little one and meeting other moms. All fitness levels are welcome! We welcome all moms to join our meetup group, sponsored by Plum Moms Club (creators of Plum Organic baby food). There is no cost associated with joining this meetup group, and membership in Stro …

Being the full-time care giver for our children presents unique challenges. Full-time parenting groups in our area are mostly, if not exclusively, moms. We need a group where dads aren't the minority. This group gives an opportunity to share and talk about the unique challenges of being a dad. Kids of all ages are welcome. We hold weekly playgroups, primarily Tuesday morning and Thursday afternoon. as more members join and interest grows, we'll add additional playgroups at other times throughout …

FITNESS FOR MOM, FUN FOR BABY Are you looking for a way to get in shape, meet other moms, and have fun with your child? Stroller Strides may be just what you are looking for! Stroller Strides helps you get in shape while entertaining your little one and meeting other moms. All fitness levels are welcome (and pregnant moms too)! We welcome all moms to join our meetup group, sponsored by Plum Organics Moms Club. There is no cost associated with joining this meetup group, and membership in Stroller …

Looking for a group that is fun and open-minded? Perhaps you need some creative ideas on how to keep your toddler busy? Or maybe you are a new mom looking for some support? Look no further!! We are a meetup group geared toward engaging our children in fun, age appropriate activities. We are moms looking for friendship while allowing our children to play, laugh and learn together! We feel it is our job as parents to foster love and creativity in our children. Therefore it is our goal is to provid …

Hi. Thank you for taking the time to check us out! Our group is one that started to serve for working moms of infants, toddlers and preschoolers, who want to be able to spend special time with their little ones and other mommies and kids. In our group we support each other with shared stories and spending time together for fun events, and simply having a break from everyday work and life. With many mommy groups, most events are during the daytime/workday hours, thus leaving us working mommies no …

Get together to practice Serbo-croatian or to meet others from former Yugoslavia. Organize Ex-Yu playgroups.  The playgroups are for our children to learn the language, the meetups are for EVERYONE wishing to learn the culture, language, food, or music of the Balkan region.

This group is for open-minded parents interested in any (not necessarily all) aspects of Attachment Parenting, including: thoughtful preparation for parenthood, breastfeeding and child-led weaning, babywearing, co-sleeping, building a relationship with one’s child based on trust and respect, and positive/gentle discipline. And while many may also share interests in cloth diapering, elimination communication, child-led potty learning, alternative education options, natural family living and birth …

Triangle Interracial Families (TIF) is a group of families in the Triangle area of North Carolina that are interracial. Cities include: Raleigh, Apex, Holly Springs, Cary, Durham, Fuquay-Varina, Clayton, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, Chapel Hill, Knightdale, etc. This group is designed to offer support on-line and off for parents and their children in an interracial family. We would like to be as diverse as possible, all races are welcome! We welcome single and married parents. Families can consist …

North Raleigh residents with socialized dogs who want to get their dogs together for an hour or two for free playtime. This group's purpose is to encourage North Raleigh residents to met other dog lovers and enjoy dog play time over coffee. The location is indoors, climate controlled, and safe for pets.

NC Schnauzer Rescue is re-launching the Triangle area Schnauzer Meetup. The purpose of the group is to come hang out, have social time for you and your dog(s) and meet other schnauzer lovers. NC Schnauzer Rescue adoptable dogs will also sometimes attend. Anyone who loves, or has been loved by a schnauzer is welcome to attend. Please also join us if you would like to learn more about the breed. Who is NC Schnauzer Rescue? OUR MISSION AND RESCUE BELIEFS: To rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home abando …

This is a group for Stay at home Mom’s in the Raleigh area that enjoy meeting for fun without spending a lot of money. Started by 2 Mom’s new to the Raleigh area that are looking to meet other Mom’s and their kids to enjoy play dates, meet ups and Moms night out. Our children range from newborn to four years old.  If you are looking to make fun lasting friendships for you and your child then this is the group for you.

This meetup is for moms living in Garner. It is focused (but not limited to) stay-at-home-moms. Meetups can include activities with & without our kids...it's whatever we make it! My vision/hope for this meetup is:  for us to grow & natually break off into smaller groups within the one meetup (maybe based upon our kids ages and/or interests of ours & the kids).  Then there can be multiple meetups going on at the same time/day (and still have enough attendees at each meetup).  Let's also put regu …

Fun, educational experiences for young children, as well as new and lasting friendships for adults! All active, loving parents and nannies of children born in 2009 or later are welcome to join. Group activities will primarily be scheduled in Cary, Raleigh, and Garner, with occasional events in other areas. Our meetups will include some or all of the following: park walks and playdates, museum trips, library storytimes, lunch dates, shopping excursions, arts and crafts projects, busy bag exchange …

Feel out of place in both secular and Christian homeschool groups? The purpose of this group is to provide opportunities for conservative, traditional Christians to socialize with other like-minded homeschool families. The group will have weekly park days and may schedule other events. This is not a group for everyone and it will be kept intentionally small in the hopes of building long-term relationships between like-minded families. This group is not: A co-op A religious group, though founde …

This group is for moms who want to participate in fun activities WITH their children.  Let's get together for affordable activities in our neighborhood.

As the title says, this is not your momma's playgroup! Have active multi-age kiddos with a ton of energy? Looking for a supportive group of moms who understand you? Looking for interesting, educational, fun things to do with your kids? Whether you are new to motherhood, new to the Triangle area, or are just looking to make new friends... we may be the group for you.

Calling all four-legged athletes and their human partners! The Tri-County Disc Dogs Meetup Group is free and open to all active, non-aggressive, well-socialized dogs of all ages, sizes and breeds. We meet at various dog-friendly North Carolina locations throughout Durham, Orange and Wake counties. The group is a great place for dog owners to gather, share training information and resources on all things disc dog (aka, Frisbee dog). Plus, it’s a great way to make new friends!

This is a group for parents interested in teaching their toddlers about their Arabic heritage. I started the group so that my son can meet other Arabic kids and we can develop a community of parents interested in meeting other Arabic speaking parents in the triangle. Play dates would include potluck lunches of Arabic food. outdoor activities, indoor such as singing and reading in Arabic, and any other suggestions are appreciated. I am willing to host in my house which is located in walking dista …

We're a group of parents under 30 looking for other parents with infants or toddlers for play dates and family outings.

Parents on a budget is a FREE meet up event where parents can bring their children out for a fun game of kickball, baseball, or even arts and crafts for no cost at all to participate. Our goal is to keep our children active, even when we as parents may not always be able to spend hundreds of dollars on special services. Joining us for these fun filled events will offer occasional gatherings where your children can play and eat lunch while becoming socially active. This event is sponsored by KidZ …

Hi Everyone! I created this meetup for all the alternative mamas out there. I have been to a lot of meetups since my son was born 1 year ago and I have found it difficult to really connect in some of the traditional playgroups. I am a mom who likes tattoos, old school heavy metal, reading, video games, anime, sci-fi/fantasy/horror, vegetarian cooking and of course babies....so not your average mom. I hope this group can be a place where all us moms who are a little different from the mainstream …