We are a group of professional, educated and hard working mothers based in Ottawa and Gatineau and we strive to build a group to network for mothers to discuss issues that pertain to raising children, dealing with our careers, living our family lives, making friends and most importantly having fun. We will meet up weekly and set up play dates for our children, and arrange for mom-only events such ice cream days, brunches, group events for entertainment, educational and other activities (movies, …

Let's paint the town red! Or pink... My main goal for this group is to create the largest, most exciting, young ladies social group in the city with the best meetups as well as perks from local businesses around Ottawa.  We are looking for friendly, socially active members! Why join a social group if your not going to come out and be social? I am opening up the site for members to suggest meetups, and we love to get feedback from the members through group reviews or by rating events you attend! …

Dance Party Mixers and Cocktail events around Ottawa to make new friends. A party mixer for the 30'and 40's something with popular dance music, cocktails and special occasions/fundraisers. A place outside of the dance bar scene. Open to singles, couples, friends.  Come be a Mixie!

Happy New Year Ladies! Welcome to WomenzWhirl Ottawa, a social networking community for women. Women love to socialize, collaborate, and support each other, and WomenzWhirl provides exactly that for women.  Events organized would be great for the woman that loves to share, inspire, chitchat and make new friends; the woman that loves to read and acquire knowledge; the woman that loves to shop and budget; or the woman that is amazingly creative and want to connect with like-minded females. WomenzW …

GIRL GONE INTERNATIONAL AT A GLANCE Global. Lifestyle. Online. Magazine. Community. Events. www.girlgoneinternational.com - check it out, join the global community for free, read our gorgeous glossy free online magazine written for, about by girls living abroad all over the world. We are a vibrant international community of female globe hoppers 21-45 living, working, traveling or studying abroad. In cities all over the world we have hubs and we hold at least one main Girl Gone International eve …

We plan to provide events that would encourage the most number of members to attend. Whether you are single, married, workaholic, retired, or a student, everyone is welcome to join the events. We believe in the concept that every individual deserves to have some fun and enjoy what life has to offer. After all, life is short, so we should make the most out of it. The intention of this meetup group is to give members the opportunity to connect with other members and provide the opportunity to sha …

Welcome Ladies! The goal of this group is to create a space where young women of Ottawa can meet each other, mix and mingle with other liked minded females, have some girl laughs, make new friends, socialize and network. We will have social networking mixers while munching on some delicious food and having a blast!! This will take place once a month. We can also have regular events depending and based on your interests, suggestions and involvement. So come out; mingle and have fun while making s …

Whether you are new to Ottawa, looking to expand your social network or just looking for things to do in the Ottawa area, Yasoo.ca is THE place to have fun, meet, and socialize with new friends. We have many different activities scheduled each week including a pool league and a trivia league, hiking events, movie nights, wine tasting events, sporting events and much more. What we are: We cater to active, social people who are around 25-40 years old looking for interesting things to do in the Ott …

Welcome to Lost 'N Found - The Ottawa Group for Depression. This meetup group was founded to help us all deal with this illness and make new friends. Please join us for meetings where you don't need to pretend to be happy, and can be in the company of people who understand what you are going through.

This is a group for women who would like to take time to make new friends, socialize, and discuss books and movies. We'll have monthly book chats and see a variety of movies based on books, and maybe other movies, too!  The group is centrally located and will meet at locations in Ottawa Centre/Ottawa South. If you would like to apply to join, please include a current photo of yourself in your profile, so that we can recognize you at events.

This group is for all the people in the NCR who find themselves looking for great friends, good times and new experiences. The intention of this group is to hold events that integrate a variety of people, while catering to the truly "young and social" age category (20-35). We promise to try to keep this group fresh and with events that are wicked awesome.

This group is about making new girlfriends, enjoying good food and drink and exploring Ottawa in the company of some great ladies! It is both for newcomers and those who have been in Ottawa a while. It is specifically geared towards women who are between 25-35 years old, down-to-earth, friendly and professionals or students. Anyone who fits this description is encouraged to join. We hope to provide a supportive, drama-free environment for women to socialize in, enjoy the city and forge new frien …

This MeetUp site is intended to share info about RACCC, and to encourage interested paddlers in the Ottawa area to join the RACCC. Note: Go to www.raccc.ca official membership page, to join the RACCC ! Then....come paddle with us! Ottawa is in the middle of canoeing paradise! Beautiful parks like Gatineau, Algonquin, La Verendrye, Frontenac, Mattawa and Bon Echo as well as the Ottawa, Madawaska, Petawawa, Rideau Rivers (and many other) are all within a short drive. Come and explore these and ot …

Come on out and meet new people over food and drinks! We explore the many restaurants in the Ottawa/Gatineau area: from hot-spots to holes-in-the-wall; from casual dining to fine dining; ethnic as well as North American. We also check out local events that include food and drink, such as ethnic cultural festivals, foodie events, and food-and-wine shows. But, most importantly of all, the idea of this group is to have fun, share some great dining experiences, and meet some new friends. For adventu …

(1 minute video) This group is for people who value and enjoy deeper discussions with amazing people and who are also willing to rise to the occasion by joining us to help make these discussion opportunities an ongoing reality. The events held in this group are all about having fun nights of great people and 'deeper' discussions over dinner in a charming restaurant. This Meetup group was created by Glen Brauer as part of a non-profit global initiative using practical philosophy to bring togeth …

Hi there! Welcome to Flash Mob Volunteering! Do you want to meet other people where you'll be engaged in meaningful, inclusive and *fun* activities which make a difference where you live? You do? Then you've found the right place! The idea is simple: We meet at a local event, fundraiser, organization or agency, roll up our sleeves, and then volunteer. That's it! Simple, eh? Our group is aimed at creating a place for like-minded people to meet while helping their community. Bring yourself, your f …

The goal of the Ottawa and Gatineau Gamers Group is to provide a place where the region’s RPG enthusiasts can come together to share our passion for gaming, find a place to play, and meet new friends. We have members into everything from playing with pen & paper, to PC & console games including MMORPGs, to miniatures and cards, to even LARPS. So join up and get involved no matter the type of gaming you love.

Friends of Kettle Island is a group that aims to protect this urban natural greenspace by promoting its recreational use throughout the year. In time, we hope that promote its protection as a National Urban Park. You will have the satisfaction of having been one of the first sponsors of this vision. Employing a use it or lose it approach, we encourage people to join our tours of the island by canoe, kayak, rowing shell, sailboat, snowshoe, skates, and skis. It's tall trees, splendid beaches, and …

Have fun meeting people more like you. Help build our community of singles, by participating in our events. We only want participants.  By joining, you agree to sign-up today for an event or two or even propose one that you want to help host. Event organizers welcome too. Since December 10, 2007 we have brought together thousands of highly active singles through nearly a thousand events, to experience new things and meet new people.  Truly, we are a club that makes married friends jealous of our …

If you have a passion for adventure, adrenaline and trying new things, you are in the right spot! This group will do all sorts of different adventure activities all year round. If you're new to town, looking to meet other adults with an adventurous spirit, if your friends aren't as passionate about adventure sports as you are, if you're looking to try new things and meet new people, welcome to Adventure Sports and Cultural Events for Adults! On the roster we plan to go out and ski, snowboard, lo …

ADVAITA is an eclectic group of friends interested in meditation, yoga, enlightenment, self realization, non duality teachings (Advaita Vedanta, Zen Buddhism, Sufism, Taoism). Francis Lucille, a long time friend and student of Jean Klein, is a spiritual teacher of the Advaita Vedanta tradition. There are 7 week long retreats every year and meetings every week at his home in Temecula, California. There are also retreats in Tampa (Florida), Paris (France), Barcelona (Spain), Munich (Germany) and S …

Meet friendly raw foodists near you! Join SimplyRaw's potlucks to connect with others in the community, share a fabulous raw vegan meal, have fun and get inspired! Everyone who is interested in the raw/live food lifestyle and healthy living is welcome. Open to all. Very family-friendly. To read the potluck guidelines and to receive SimplyRaw's monthly newsletter, please visit http://www.simplyraw.ca

Canada's largest tech meetups RSVP to get a nametag. This is important, because people without nametags aren't even really people. There, I said it. ******** HackerNest is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit movement dedicated to uniting local tech communities globally. We do this by cramming lots of very smart people into a room and providing free beer - rescuing them from the isolation of basements, offices, and the plight of code tunnel vision. Our friendly, relaxed, and inclusive Tech So …

Canoeing is a great opportunity to meet new people to share nature, fitness, and adventure. It's the Canadian way to celebrate summer. To help more people connect and develop their outdoors skills, I run guided canoe trips that double as paddling and canoe camping instruction clinics.  This is the best and cheapest way to learn, improve your skills, have fun, and develop your group of canoe tripping buddies. Make 2013 the year you really get out in a boat. My full service guiding includes trip p …

Restaurants. Theatre. Movies - foreign and domestic. Art. Comedy. Festivals. Music - all genres. Multicultural. History. Books. & lots more stuff! Come join us for an epic 2013!  Expand your network outside work or school while checking out a variety of restaurants in Ottawa/Gatineau or experiencing the local arts, culture & entertainment scene! Arts & Culture Junkies of Ottawa is an independent social-networking community for awesome and enthusiastic people like you who are interested in taking …

WELCOME TO OTTAWABABEL! OVERVIEW In Ottawa we have lots of Meetup groups dedicated to one particular language or where Meetups take place in coffee shops or parks.  OttawaBabel aims to provide a fun and relaxed atmosphere in a bar environment where speakers of many different languages can come together to practice speaking a different language in a real-world context with real people and make new friends with people from all over the world for FREE! Since our gatherings take place in a bar, ther …

Nuestro grupo se encuentra varias veces al mes en un café del centro y en otros lugares. Las conversaciones son informales y sin estructura, y son siempre agradables. Conversamos sólo en español. Tiene que estar al menos al nivel intermedio para unirse a este grupo. This group is not for beginners. Una bienvenida especial a los hispanohablantes. En ciertas reuniones en el Bridgehead, se recoge un dólar por persona para pagar los gastos de la página web de Meetup. The Ottawa Spanish Meetup Group …

Calling all geeks! Socialites and shy; trekkies and star wars buffs; cosplayers and bookworms; fluent in MS-DOS and Objective C and those who don't even know what those are; workers, students and non-workers; alliance and horde players! The Ottawa Geek Social Club strives to provide meetup opportunities that reflect the many facets of geekdom and beyond! Main member interests include strategy games, comic books, computers, anime, movies/shows, videogames, conventions, and books. Members are enc …