Greetings Book-Loving Mamas of Portland, I moved to Portland a year ago and have a 7-month old son. Have always loved to read and would love to be a part of a book club where moms can meet other moms, engage in their love of books and have their babies with them if they cannot get a babysitter. Specifically, I say we work our way through the Top 100 Novels List as devised by the Modern Library. A stellar selection of books for those who love the classics. To view the list, click the link below: …

Started in 2000 by two breast cancer survivors, Breast Friends is your resource for Women & Families facing a diagnosis of Breast, Ovarian or other Women's Cancers.   Our mission is to insure that no woman goes through cancer alone.  We want to help minimize the isolation of cancer.  For over a decade our programs have empowered thousands with emotional support and hope.  We are survivors and professionals helping each other celebrate the joy of life.    Breast Friends is here for you throughout …

Connecting with great lesbians who want to explore Portland and make friends! From breweries to wine bars, coffee shops and bakeries, good eats, adventurous fun on hiking trails, biking, and paddling the local rivers, to movie nights and dancing!  Join with an open mind, respect for diversity, a kind spirit, and a willingness to explore! If you'd like to join, please add a photo of yourself in your profile. Thank you.  

We are a new social group for friendship, networking, adventure and dining in the PDX metro area! Our emphasis is on cultural, active, innovative experiences. Our Meetups span indoor and outdoor activities, as well as daytime and nighttime events. We are not designed to be a singles group though I think both singles and couples would feel equally at home :) We also are not full time organizers but will do our best to post at least a few events per month. Among other activities, we will be vi …

… (Meet new people/make friends). Ejemplos de actividades del grupo... Comer en restaurantes y panaderías hispanos. (Eat in Hispanic restaurants and bakeries). Salir a bailar (bailes latinos): bachata, salsa, merengue, tango, flamenco, chachachá, cumbia, etc. (Go out and dance different Latin dances: Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, Tango, Flamenco, Cha-cha-cha, Cumbia, etc.). Tomar un café y charlar en español (o spanglish).  (Drink coffee and chit chat in Spanish or Spanglish). G …

This Social Club is for British Expats, their families & friends to enjoy a good laugh, have fun and meet people who have our sense of humour. We meetup about twice a month, all Brits whether from England , Ireland, Scotland or Wales are ALL welcome of any age, location, background etc.   We won't promise to be everything to everyone but WELCOME new ideas and venues, we have found this works for our club. We have Outdoor events throughout the year weather permitting, see past events & ideas,  …

Interested in trying new things, making friends, and meeting new people? This is an all-ability levels group for anyone interested in social activities such as craft nights, movie nights, coffee socials, bowling, mini golf, swimming, you name it!

Do you have HSV or HPV?  You're not the only awesome person in this town who does.  Come meet and hang out with the rest of our amazing community here in Portland.  We have great events and provide social support for people in the younger age bracket (18 - 30something) who have 'the gift'.     We also provide an interface to the all-ages Portland Area Friends (PAF) Yahoo group by posting most of their group events.  If you are looking for additional medical advice the Portland Area Friends HELP …

We are single parents who would like to meet other single parents for adult interaction and socializing. This group will host: *Casual happy hours *Singles focused events *Outdoor activities *Themed parties *Mix and Mingle get-togethers *Wine tasting *Speed dating events The goal is to have a fun and friendly group for adult socializing that is inclusive of all single parents. Meet others who "get it" when it comes to being a single parent. Are you looking for a meetup group for single pare …

Hello Everyone, My name is Mark, (I am a business owner and entrepreneur, like many of you)   Here is my SECOND revision...   I have just stepped up to replace Bret as the Organizer of this group. (I would like to thank Bret and others for starting this group and keeping it going so far)   Thank you to Tysa for agreeing to be Co-Organizer of this Meetup Group, we are seeking more, plus assistant organizers and event hosts, please speak up.    Picking up where Bret left off, I also want to share …

First Social Network is a locally supported social organization of LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer) people seeking a greater connection to their community. This is not a dating site.  This is a collaboration where the LGBTQ members can meet, develop friendships, relationships, socialize, and network to expand their personal and professional connections within the NW and Portland/Metro areas.   This social site is comprised of two major social opportunities: First Saturday is  …

Pockets Social Club. We keep poker fun & affordabke.  Club Cover always only $5 per day. Texas Holdem Poker Tournaments every night Monday - Saturday at 7:15 and Sunday at 6 p.m. DAY GAMES 4 p.m. Monday -Saturday.  $10 Texas Holdem Tournament with unlimited re-buys first 3 rounds and add-on for additional chips. Mon 7:15 Holdem Poker Tournament $20 no re-buy Tue 7:15 Holdem Poker Bounty Tournament $25, $5 Bounty 1 rebuy  Wed 7:15 Holdem Poker tournament $30 no re-buy Thu 7:15 Holdem Poker Tou …

This is World Work, Deep Democracy and group process practice groups in and around Portland area for people who are interested in community building, dreams, shamanism, Taoism, quantum physic, social activism, personal and community growth, friendship and relationship development. Anybody who are interested in these topics are welcomed. This group is run by deep democracy way. Please come to this group to co-create and transform this group together. Relationship, Friendship and Connection are …

The Pearl District Social Hour, formerly Pearl District Happy Hour Junkies, is a laid back social group that meets on a regular basis in the Pearl District.  Our goal is to help foster friendships and community among our members.  We hold a wide variety of events on a weekly basis.  Events include happy hours, dinners, game nights, and more.  This is a low-key social group and great for those looking to expand their circle of friends and make new connections.

This is an active group of people to be actively involved and sharpen our social skills. The venues will be open for all members and all tastes.  Members are encouraged to suggest and "Host" their own meet up events for the group.  Maybe we'll throw some games or other fun stuff into the mix. Who knows, you might even make some new friends!

Join us while we do things within our comfort zone!! Which means little to no eye-contact, loose plans are always okay (we understand how hard it is to commit to social gatherings), there will be lots of outings that involve little-to-no actual conversation (until we get comfortable with each other at least). I'm sure there are people out there like me who want to go out and attend meet-ups but their social anxiety prevents/inhibits it. The basis of this meet up is that you shouldn't get nervous …