“A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world” - John le Carre. If you dream of a break from your day to day routine, then this is the group for you. More and more people are waking up to a new way of living that allows them to take time-out from work to pursue the things they are really passionate about without damaging their careers. The idea of a CareerBreak was unknown to me and probably still is to many, but some 90,000 people in the UK are set to trade in their parking permit f …

Curious Kat’s Adventure Club is a community of interesting and curious people who would like to explore London, England, and well, let’s think big - the world in general. :) If you would like to live your life to the fullest, have fun, make new friends and meet like minded people this is the place for you. I would love to build up a community through which we can not only share our ideas and put them in practice but through which we can also develop our full potential, network and achieve our go …

Outdooraholics London Hiking Live in London? Socialise in London? Work in London? Get outdoors, see great places, meet great people and feel alive with Outdooraholics! Who we are One of the most active hiking groups in London, we're a fun loving, adventurous and sociable multinational hiking group based in London offering hiking and walking day trips, weekends away hiking and longer trips to destinations both in the UK and all over the world. We're mainly in our late 20s to early 40s or at lea …

Are you a Tamil, living abroad? Are you interested in learning about Tamil as a language, its culture and heritage? Then this is the meetup group for you. The main purpose of this meetup group is to bring Tamil who are living abroad and also those who are interested in learning about Tamil, its culture and heritage. We organize events where you can experience and meet people from diverse background but with one commonality. Events vary from culinary experience to entertainment linked to Tamil an …

Birmingham 30s - 40s is for everyone of about that age range who wants to just have fun, enjoy their life and meet other people. All our Meetup events are free (except where there is a cost such as Go-Karting). No subscription charges either! No-one makes any money from putting on our events, this group does not run events to make money. Meals, Pub Nights, Theatre, Cinema, Walks, Trips at home and abroad. We are putting on some 20 or so events every month. Something for everyone - so much choice …

If you're interested in discussing the major issues facing us all in the 21st Century then this is the place to be. GlobalNet21 is the leading forum in the UK for discussing the major issues in the 21st Century. We share a common concern for the sustainability of both our planet and the people on it. With over 10,000 members in the UK and abroad, we are making the debate, and democracy, more accessible by enlarging the Public Square and using social networks. The network is a place for people t …

Hello!! Welcome to our group dedicated to professional & aspiring Investors. We are a group of UK Investors who focus on wealth creation through property. The aim of this group is to educate and share opportunities with property investors throughout the UK. Do you currently invest? Do you want to rub shoulders with the UK's leading Property Investors? Do you want to exchange ideas and opportunities with like minded individuals? Here you will have access to: - Buy-To-Let Properties - …

Love eating out, love great conversation over delicious food – but can’t quite bring yourself to shell out for Michelin starred restaurants when there's so much great food already available for less? Then we’re exactly what you’re looking for! The Casual Foodie Club is exactly what it sounds like. A group of friendly and talkative people, who meet up to go to a great variety of restaurants – all of which will cost a maximum of £25! We will be eating at all sorts of restaurants and sampling all s …

ROTARACT IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO … .. be part of a fun, dynamic and unique international organisation for people aged 18–30, offering a wide range of activities that will enable you to try something new, whilst having a great time and meeting others. Rotaract offers a wide choice of social activities, actively supports your local community, raises money for charity and gives you the opportunity to develop your personal skills and gain new life experiences in Great Britain & Ireland, and abroad. Cam …

GIRL GONE INTERNATIONAL AT A GLANCE We are a fast growing, vibrant international community of female globe hoppers in our 20s and 30s living, working, travelling or studying abroad. Or maybe you are back home in the UK after being away but want to be part of an international community. In cities all over the world (Vienna, Amsterdam, Madrid, Hamburg, New York, Kinshasa, Palma, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Reykjavík, Athens and more..) we hold at least one main GGI event called GIRL GONE SOCIAL 1. speed f …

Get some seriously focused practice by using our special English Out There materials which will help you to study some language at the start of the meetup and then guide you through your first conversations over a drink. The materials will be handed out by your organiserand are included in the 3GBP fee. They are usually at three different levels: Elementary Intermediate Advanced N.B. these lesson plans will change each session. You can even make requests for the next session, we have hundreds. …

Join adventures with likeminded people. In London, UK and abroad: from kayaking & surfing weekends to ski & watersports holidays and big overseas expeditions. We also meet up once a month to listen to an inspiring talk from an explorer and have a few beers. Bear Grylls: “Explorers Connect helps aspiring adventurers to make significant steps towards their dreams – and we all need a little help sometimes!  It is about sharing skills, knowledge and resources with like-minded folk and making the wor …

Love BioDanza? Want to learn to dance with life? I'm creating this group because I love BioDanza! Join us for a vivencia and rediscover the joy of living! The space is held, and the sequence of exercises lead naturally to group trust and connection, enabling us to explore our inner selves through music and movement, so it is very much about self-development. There's no talking during the sessions, just our free response to music, each other, and the group. It's very difficult to describe Biodanz …

Australian & New Zealand Lawyers in London is a new social and networking group for antipodean lawyers working in private practice, government and in-house in London. Come along and meet others working here, make contacts and new friends. We’ll be hosting a monthly drinks at a central London wine bar and occasional talks and events – we’d love to hear what you’d like from the group! The first monthly drinks will be in late March. Stay tuned for the date! Do come – we look forward to saying hi!

Do you feel called to connect to higher consciousness, to become your " own" teacher and channel your own wisdom, then this is the group for you. Are you feeling an urge to connect with your true spiritual path. Are you feeling the intense energy that is moving through the planet at this time, causing great change. Your soul knows what you are, and what you are here to do. Your soul the need to be in harmony with the earth to help yourself, the earth and others. True alchemy is the transformatio …

LIVE! INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT OBAMA MEETUP!!! JANUARY 21! BURGER AND FRIES (OR VEG OPTION) - GLASS OF BEER OR WINE WARM, FRIENDLY PEOPLE Click here for our LIVE! INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT OBAMA MEETUP!!! JANUARY 21! Americans in London? Friends of Americans in London? Friends of America in London? Want to meet Americans expats in London? If you're an expat American, or if you're a friend of America, this group is for you! Come make new friends and meet intersting people in London! Are you fr …

Volunteer Travel-Voluntourism is defined as the blending of the traditional elements of travel and tourism alongside a volunteer service project. Meet up members are provided with opportunities to contribute their time. talent or resources by making a difference in the lives of others when they travel. Its great for groups, singles, solo travelers, couples, family reunions, seniors couples, students, faith based organizations, fraternity and sorority groups as well as business conferences and re …

Come on, Get active: I want to combine all of our groups and members to form a London EOT 'collective' where students can talk to teachers and be taught by them, and teachers can earn good hourly rates and keep most of the course fees themselves...so cheap, effective, fun and sustainable English courses using free public spaces in London. In our three EOT groups (conversation, taught lessons and teachers) we now have over 300 students and 80 teachers. That could be a large English school if mo …

Get active, join English Out There London on here (free) and book and pay for some amazing lessons in small groups. Become part of an English teaching and learning revolution! If you want some EOT lessons and there aren't any at the time you want, just put a note on the discussion board with the times you want to study. The quick effect of EOT is to boost your confidence, re-motivate you and improve your fluency...it also helps you to remember language more efficiently and hear new vocabulary. …

Woking Rotaract is an opportunity to be part of a fun, dynamic and unique international organisation for people aged 18–30, offering a wide range of activities that will enable members to try something new while having a great time and making new friends. Woking Rotaract offers a wide choice of social activities, actively supports its local community, raises money for charity and gives members the opportunity to develop personal skills and gain new life experiences in Great Britain and abroad. A …

We're a group of London-based expat Swedes; ancestral Swedes; Swedish learners; lapsed fluent speakers; boyfriends/girlfriends of Swedes; and Swedophiles who reguarly meet up in stylish Scandinavian cafes for some London-style fika. We also go to gigs, have film nights, run informal language classes and have a monthly meetup at the Nordic Bar with our Nordic brethern (Danes, Norwegians, Finns etc).

Backed by the London Mountaineering Club, the largest British Mountaineering Council ("BMC") affiliated club in London and the South East, this is a group for anyone interested in indoor and outdoor climbing, hill walking, and mountaineering. We hold weekly evenings at the Westway and other climbing walls in London, as well as monthly talks and socials with guest speakers, and other outdoor and social activities in and around the capital. The London Mountaineering Club (www.londonmountaineeringc …

This group is ideal for single or solo travellers who have a passion for world exploration, different cultures and adventure. I decided to create this group as I am a huge fan of travelling, however travelling on your own can be quite hard and a bit lonely at times. I will be organising a number of local events and holidays abroad over the year but members are also welcome to organise their owns trips. I look forward to meeting you at one of our events. Cheers, Radha

When I got to this country I was shocked at the complete lack of basketball leagues/games. I know there are plenty of ballers out there living in London -- probably from abroad. This group is about setting up at least 1 weekly game to get a good run in the City. There are many indoor courts that can be rented throughout London -- unfortunately right now they are being used for badminton. Lets fix that!

The aim of this group is for people to socialise and meet new friends in and around East London, westend & central london and beyond. You DO NOT have to live in east london to join this group. We hope to bring you fun and exciting indoor & outdoor events i.e. eating out, pubs/clubs/winebars, cinema, bowling, live music, walks & tours, cultural events art/museums, festivals, and trips abroad Suggestions for any events are always welcome, just contact the organiser. Join today - what have you go t …

This is a group  for photographer run by photographers, people interested in photography as well as digital dark room and photo retouching techniques. All skill levels are welcome and I would favour small groups of up to 10 people max. Members are more than welcome to suggest ideas for meetup meetups. Meetups will be photo shoots as well as learning sessions (digital dark room techniques, lighting, gear, ...) and round tables discussing more specific subjects. Mostly around London but also in th …

Terrific Times is a dynamic adventure-activity group. It is an ideal place to make and meet new friends in London and Surrey. Our events are a fantastic place to meet new buddies with similar interests. There are always plenty of lively events scheduled. There is something for everyone except dullards! Some of our previous events include pub crawls, restaurants, rock climbing, zorbing, gigs, cricket, horse racing, cruise, laser tag, Segway, casino, trips abroad, wild weekends, adventure/activity …

Raising and educating Teens or Preteens is massively rewarding, but let's face it, it can also be extremely challenging at times! Whatever 'type' of Mum we are: biological Mum, step Mum, foster Mum, adoptive Mum, Carer/Guardian, Grandmother/Auntie replacing Mum...we all have the ups and downs of raising and educating our children in common! :-) This relatively new, but growing, group gives us Mums the chance to get together in a relaxed and supportive environment to: meet others who can relate …