This group is for persons serious about contemporary poetry and literature or interested in becoming more aware of contemporary writing. Meetings will not just be inside, but bars and coffee houses are good locations. In good weather activities can be combined with nature walks, hikes, and trips to museums for poetic inspiration.

This Meetup Page is a supportive page of the Outdoor Club of South Jersey Visit our main club website at - www.ocsj.org-- for all meetup Schedules.   There are boating trips; hiking trips; biking trips; camping trips; backpacking -all this month.   All available at www.ocsj.org, or visit our hiking and canoeing meetup pages directly: http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Club-of-South-Jersey-Hiking/ http://www.meetup.com/Outdoor-Club-of-South-Jersey-Canoeing/   The Outdoor Club of South Jersey is a not …

A group for people to have fun, do activities they like, go hiking and camping and boating, ez biking, road trips, and just discuss topics. We also list events or outings from other groups or leaders. For the startup, we'll try to compile a big list of places and things to do in South Jersey. This is in conjunction with www.southjerseyoutdoors.com website, and "South Jersey Outdoors" Facebook group Check out the Discussion Board and the Pages Sections.

A group to study wild foods, medicine, tracking, birding, bugging, awareness and other primitive living skills. I have been studying this for many years and have an eclectic knowledge base. I will share what I know, and look forward to learn more from the group. All are welcome whatever your knowledge. This group will be outdoors based, with themed hikes based on the group's desire. Any mode of getting around outdoors will work; hiking, boating, floating. The goal is expanding our knowledge and …

Stroehmann Nourishing Neighbors is the philanthropic arm of Stroehmann Bakeries and it supports and raises money for local organizations who are working to end hunger and homelessness in the Philadelphia area. The goal is to meet and communicate with a group of like-minded individuals also interested in ending hunger/homelessness in the Philadelphia area who would be interested in our cause and who help us by participating in our events. We can call attention to the cause by walki …

Interested in meeting progressive minded environmentalists and greens? Interested in learning what you can do to clean up the air and stop climate change? Well then this is the group for you. Join Sierra Club members and supporters to find out how you can stop runaway climate change and help clean up Philadelphia's air, which currents gets an F grade.

I am starting this group due to the fact one like it doesn’t seem to exist. There are plenty of hiking groups I have found in Philadelphia area, they all seem to fall into one of two groups. First kind of “hiking” group is for the slightly older crowd, mostly people in their 40s and 50s to take a leisurely hike around an arboretum. This would be perfect if I was 15 years older. The second group is for in shape hikers. I joined one of these groups, and an easy hike was 12 miles in 3 hours with so …

10/08 Update from the Organizer: Summer is almost over... The days are getting shorter and cooler. And while we will still be scheduling outdoor activities, it's time to begin scheduling more indoor activities... So keep an "eye" on the calendar.   Hi. My name is Dave, and I am the organizer of this group. It took lomger than expected to get everything up and tunning. We have had a mix of meetups... All fun, and some very well attended. And we will continue to add more events. Please consider si …

This meetup page is used to list trips for the Outdoor Club of South Jersey (OCSJ). You can also see these trips at our main website www.ocsj.org. Trips are open to all OCSJ members, and guests that would like to try out our club. You do not need to RSVP to take part in these trips. OCSJ is a member club. For $20 yearly (www.ocsj.org - membership page), you have access to  hundreds of trips and events at no extra charge (except costs for special events). Effective Jan 23, Paid up members of the …

Welcome to the Philadelphia International Adventure Travel Club! Simply put, this group is for people who want to make friends and travel the world. The group tries to Meetup locally in the Philadelphia area to bring adventurous people together to talk about where we’ve been and where we dream of going… with the ultimate goal of traveling to amazing and adventurous places around the world with a group of other liked-minded people (see our events). As much as we are looking to find othe …

This group was created by Personal Trainers and friends Bernadette and Claudia. "Fitness is what we do every day, but we also struggle with the our own health and fitness goals. We wanted to create a place where girls could meet, to provide positive reinforcement to each other"  Our group is a place where we can talk, work out, and support each other all while dealing with the everyday dilemmas of life.  Some of the meet-ups that we have had in the past are listed below.  Healthy Pot-Luck Dinner …

Meet other locals who are interested in exploring Philadelphia's legendary nooks and crannies, delving into its rich, flavorful history and discovering its best kept secrets! "Take nothing but photos, leave nothing but footprints." Urban exploration is the the examination of the normally unseen or off-limits parts of human civilization. To capture the past and explore the lives that once walked the hallways. Every abandoned structure was at one time a new, costly, state of the art endeavor that …

The Tiroler Ski Club (go to http://www.tirolerskiclub.com) celebrates its 45th year this 2012-2013 season, and offers its membership quality ski experiences combined with the value and camaraderie of group skiing. The group has evolved over the years and includes a broad spectrum of backgrounds and is open to all singles and families. Skiing is our main endeavor, but building lasting friendships has become a club tradition.  We welcome non-skiers to enjoy our social events, as well as folks new …

The Friends of the Wissahickon is the oldest and largest of the nonprofit, volunteer groups active in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park system. For over eighty-five years we have been stewards of Wissahickon Valley Park, the beautiful northern stretch of Fairmount Park. Our members maintain and preserve trails and historic structures, care for native plant and animal species, and protect the watershed. FOW's Trail Ambassadors are trail guides who assist and educate people in the park, and offer guid …

ALL NEW MEMBERS: PLEASE READ OUR GROUND RULES POSTED ON OUR MESSAGE BOARD. Trail Dames is hiking club for women of a curvy nature! However, all women are welcome! The Dames are a group of women who are looking for a chance to get out and see the beauty that this world has to offer. We hike slowly, enjoying every second, because we know that it is not the destination that is important, but the journey. And when we reach the top of every mountain, you will find us doing the "Dance of the Real W …

Explore the outdoors with L.L.Bean Marlton.  During L.L.Bean's 100th Anniversary year, we will donate $1 to the National Park Foundation for each outdoor moment shared with us, up to $1 million.  So join us and share your outdoor adventures with Marlton's Outing Club and help us reach our Million Moment Mission goal!  Check out what the South Jersey area has to offer for outdoor recreation.  Outings, clinics and presentaions are FREE and open to adventurers of all ages and skill levels.  Call th …