We are a group with a variety of lifestlyles & backgrounds with one thing in common...we're all looking to meet new folks in the area and enjoy a little down time and some laughter is always good too! We enjoy being an interactive group and plan as many events as the group wants to do! Everyone has the capability to suggest and/or organize events that they would like to see happen! This is NOT a dating site. We are an activity group. It is a requirement of this group that you post a current pict …

About Us: Whether you've always lived in Salem or you've recently moved here, it can be difficult to make new friends at this stage of life. This group was created for any women or feminine spirits late 20s-30s who want to find supportive friendships and escape the frenzy of every day life! Future Meetups: Happy hours, movie nights, game nights, crafts, fun fitness like yoga & zumba, walking & hiking excursions (weather permitting!), and any other ideas we come up with. Bottom line is this gro …

-Introduction- Join wine-and-beer-friendly adventurers near you to learn more about the wondrous world of grapes and hops in our own backyard. Everyone is welcome, from new bouquet-sniffers to educated connoisseurs. Let’s meet at local restaurants, brew pubs, and wine bars to plan field trips and fun! Trips will include wine tasting in the many nearby AVAs (American Viticultural Areas) and brew festivals. -Group Attendance Policy- This group has no minimum requirement for attendance.  You are …

We are a group with a variety of lifestlyles & backgrounds with one thing in common...we're all looking to meet new friends in the area and enjoy a little down time and some laughter. We enjoy being an interactive group and plan  many events  Everyone has the capability to suggest events that they would like to see happen. This site is set up in a way to encourage each member to initiate and participate in events!! I will post the events that YOU say you want. So go to the idea page....post your …

This group is for active Weight Watchers members (those still losing and Lifetime members) that want to socialize in a way that won't through you off plan. We can make it anything we want. Meet and have fun with new friends in a PPV friendly way. This is NOT a WW meeting. Interested? Drop us a line with questions or your great ideas!!

-Introduction- Welcome to the Salem Dine Out group!  Everyone is welcome, from the merely Epicurious to the Locavore to the LeCordon Bleu trained food critic. Let’s meet at local restaurants for some good food and fun! We encourage suggestions on venues!  We prefer locally owned establishments - not your typical chain, i.e. Olive Garden or Red Lobster!  Most of our events are in Salem/Keizer, but we are happy to plan something for an outlying area and will even assist with carpooling. -Group A …

Serving in the Mid Willamette Valley? Living on a budget? Then this Meetup is for you! Whether you're a current AmeriCorps member -- or a member of other service corps in the area (JVC, LVC, etc.) -- an alum, or a friend, we welcome you to join us for cheap thrills! Great for getting to know your community, networking, or taking a break. You might even get to count it as Professional Development hours!

This is for all Harry Potter fans in or around Salem! We will hold different events to celebrate one of the greatest literary fandoms to ever walk this Earth, get to know and become friends with each other!

We invite you to join our community of secular humanists and other people who love life and reason. Here, you can exchange ideas and experiences, make new friends and contribute to positive change. We also have a vibrant community of families where parents can find support in raising children well without religion. CFI–Salem Humanists parent organization, Center for Inquiry, is an educational nonprofit organization whose mission it is to foster a secular society based on science, reason, free in …

First and foremost, big hug, hang in there and take care of yourself regarding having to endure one of the hardest life experiences, saying goodbye to your loving companion and dear friend. For your reference, below are resources that helped and continue to help me. I started this group to first see if there's enough interest to then formalize an actual face-to-face Meetup Group. So, for the time being, this Meetup only communicates through e-mail. Please feel free to e-mail me with questions, s …

Get out and about with your kids, meet other parents, and with any luck everyone can find some new playmates and friends. We'll visit parks, go on hikes, play in the children's museums, go to the zoo, enjoy relaxing play dates at members' homes, and find endless new ways of exploring Salem and beyond with parents and their favorite shorter people. Our membership area includes Salem/Keizer and surrounding communities (Silverton, Stayton, Independence, Dallas, Monmouth, Aumsville, Turner, Brooks, …

A group for Salem area singles that want to get together for fun activities, dinning, and enjoying each other's company.

This ECKANKAR Meetup is about learning how you can get meaningful answers for yourself and your family members. It’s about discovering tools that can help you and your family gain more understanding of your lives and help you live it better, calmer, and happier as more aware Souls. It’s also about those special experiences so many people have had that can’t seem to be explained and that have so much to teach us, such as: • Hearing a sound no one else hears • Visions • Dreams seeming important or …

This group is for anyone interested in dual sport riding. Primarily in Oregon and the surrounding states. All abilities and skill levels are welcome. Hopefully this group will attract members from all over the state and help riders explore unfamiliar areas. DISCLAIMER: By being a member of this group you hereby agree to assume all risks and liability related to or resulting from any and all group functions. You agree that neither you nor any third party will hold any of the group's organizers, m …

This group is to connect women who want to get to know each other while discussing newspaper articles and other things we care about. This is like a book club, but instead we discuss articles from online newspapers or magazines.  Members/visitors can suggest articles and share links to articles by posting on our page or under "discussions." Then, a few days before each meeting, members will receive an email with links to the online articles that we will discuss for the next meeting. We meet 1-2 …

Domestic Violence Survivors Reunite, is a support group which helps encourage each other and help each other threw the healing process. Through education, victim rights laws, resources, friendship, and fun group activies such as, hiking, camping, fishing, outdoor sports, picnics, game nights, family outings, movies, get together for brunch or dinners, bringing the light and hope back into our lives. Time is healing and knowledge is power. Together we can make a difference. We will come together …

Self hypnosis is a safe easy way to build healthy habits and learn about yourself. In this informal setting our group will provide a time for learning simple techniques that can make big differences. We will discuss self hypnosis methods and practice then and there with a different topic each month. Join us if you are just curious or have used self hypnosis in the past. Bring a friend.

If you are passionate about Italian food, wine, and culture … join us. We are dedicated to the enjoyment of “la vita dolce”. Each month we will focus on one of the 20 regions of Italy and learned about the foods and wines unique to that region. We will share our love of Italian cuisine and through our common interest we create friendships and a fun atmosphere.