This group is designed for adults of any age, not currently in relationship, to meet others socially.    This is not specifically a dating group;  more a forum for expanding your social life. At the moment we have a meetup for chat/drinks organised mid week twice a month. Atm this group is open to its members organising events, so you're welcome to organise your own occasional meetups  (I receive countless emails requesting to advertise business within this group. I will cancel any meetups being …

We've been running since May 2010 -and with such a diverse music scene there is a definite niche/interest for this in Bristol. Bristol Live Music Group is an online social networking group.  All of our members  love music and  the aim of the group is to help people meet up to go to gigs, concerts, or just head off to accoustic sessions down the pub. Members of the group have attended a huge range of local gigs and festivals from rock, indie, indie folk, blues, soul, funk, jazz punk, world, accou …

This is a group for those that love cycling and who would like to meet up with other for bike rides (Adults/18+ only). We include regular sociable meetups exploring a selection of routes easily accessible from central Bristol, suitable for most levels of cyclist and keeping to quiet roads/cycle paths. As an informal meetup group we operates on 3 main principles that anyone coming on a ride/activity/social accepts: 1) No group liability: All members are fully responsible for themselves and decidi …

A friendly group for people who are interested in meeting up to talk about books they've read, and anything related to writing and literature.

Coming up in 2013, we've got our regular board games/origami/socialising nights, plus a range of socials planned heading to other fun things in Bristol (meetup and go to interesting events, pervasive/street games, community arts - whatever looks good!). The idea behind this meetup group was to enable like-minded, positive people to connect with each other - at our small-ish gatherings, when heading to larger-scale organised stuff and anything inbetween. We're essentially a community meeting poin …

Hi I live in Bristol and have usually a busy working life, often not having so much time for socializing. I love meeting people and having new experiences and one i would like to share with others is cooking and learning new recipes. The idea is meeting up to share delicious recipes, it could be anything from sweet to savoury. It can be anything you have learnt, from your granma, a recipe book... a new way of meeting people. One of us will cook (your choice) and the others learn how to do that p …

I have decided to start the Italian Meet up group in Bristol, because i want to meet more Italian people and practise Italian! The purpose of this group is to provide the members with oppotunitties to speak Italian and Italian members to share their culture with members interested in this. This group welcomes both Italian people as well as people interested in practising this Language learning about this cutlture. Meeting in cafes and share meals, perhaps in Italian restaurants or cafes.

Would you like to learn wellbeing skills with like-minded souls? Courses and gatherings in a peaceful, 'get away from it all' location include intuitive development, meditation and healing. Nature is an inspiration for many of the meetups: we learn more about our own nature, and how to use intuition as a guide through life. Meetups are small, friendly and supportive. "I would say that a major part of Suzanne's gentle approach is to build internal trust by focusing meditations on single words an …

An informal discussion group on perennial topics and hot cultural issues in a pleasant pub setting! Perfect for anyone eager to meet new people in an unusual way and have a good time, while questioning why you believe what you do along the way! We don't practise typical Oxford Union style debating so no timed speeches! Several topics discussed per session. If you’re fed up of tiring your friends with your insatiable appetite for debate, are constantly in trouble for playing devil’s advocate or …

Café Philo is a way of meeting interesting, inquiring people who enjoy talking about life's big issues and conundrums in a convivial atmosphere in the Bristol and Gloucestershire areas. Yes - it's a Bristol postcode mentioned, but we also get together in Cheltenham & Gloucester. We meet regularly in cafés, pubs and other suitable venues to discuss all manner of philosophical topics. Some are profound, others are decidedly not. Our discussions are non-party-political and free of religious or ideo …

Anyone in Wiltshire want to meet up and play badminton? The aims of this meetup group is to do just that. Anyone in Wiltshire keen to get fit, make new friends, and enjoy sociable exercise are more than welcome to join. Any age or abilities welcome. This group is part of Aero Badminton Club, Wiltshire's most inclusive badminton club, which operates in three venues in Chippenham, one in Melksham and one in Devizes. Other centres will be opened to cater for demand or informal meets arranged. We …

This group has been started to get people from the US talking in South West of the UK, arranging social meetups, and getting to know each other as an informal friendly group.

This group has been started with the aim of developing a social and support network for people of all ages with Aspergers Syndrome living in the Bristol, UK. Health care professionals, support workers, social workers, and people with AS/ASD are welcome as well as partners who are married/attached to someone with AS are welcome. It originally started with the aim of opening up to the whole of the South West but with time and man power not available, this isn't practical. If this group grows, othe …

Hi everyone! The purpose of this meetup group is for people who live, or work in Wiltshire to meet up, do social stuff together. It's not intended to be a singles club, though singles are welcome. This group was formerly called the North Wiltshire Meet up social group but has since been renamed to accomodate all residents living in Wiltshire including Bradford on Avon, Chippenham, Corsham, Calne, Devizes, Malmesbury, Melksham, Royal Wotton Bassett, Salisbury, Swindon, Trowbridge, Warminster, We …

Spice Bristol & Bath Meet Up Group brings together communities of like minded people to share social events in Bristol, Bath and the surrounding areas. We create a fantastic opportunity for you to meet new people and make new friends in your local area. We will get together for regular sports nights and to share a laugh and drink at regular pub socials, we run regular quiz nights and walks and tours in and around Bristol and Bath. We also bring members together to support charitable events in ou …

Welcome to Balanced View Bristol... Balanced View is a worldwide grassroots movement of people choosing to empower their gifts, skills and talents and see how they can use them powerfully for the benefit of all. By participating in the standardised education and innovative support system of Balanced View, called the Four Mainstays, we learn to recognise and rely on our always-on open intelligence, aligning us with reality and our natural power to benefit all. Bristol is the home of a thriving co …

We are a long established social group in Bristol who welcome new members! We organise a variety of social events with the emphasis on meeting new people, making new friends and having fun! Joining us is simple! There are no membership forms or fees! Just feel free to come along to any event you wish! Everyone in the age range 20-50 are able to join . The group is not a 'singles' club and couples are more than welcome to join us. If you are coming along to an event for the first time, someone fr …

When you were younger it was so easy to meet new friends, through school, college, then in the work place, a never ending stream of new faces and acquaintances, some of whom became good friends. Later, through our children; at school gates, PTA meetings, on touch line shouting our selves horse, sitting on a pool side overwhelmed by chlorine fumes, and so on and so on.....we continued to meet and make new friends. But, as the years slip by our children’s lives expand and ours become smaller. Now, …

Welcome to North Avon Speakers! North Avon Speakers is a fun, friendly public speaking club based in Yate. We meet every first, third and fifth Thursday of the month. Meetings start at 7:30pm prompt and finish by 9:30pm. North Avon Speakers Club is part of Toastmasters International, a non-profit worldwide network of 12,500 clubs with over 260,000 members spread across 116 countries. To visit the Toastmasters International website: http://www.toastmasters.org/ Why join a public speaking club …

This is a group for anyone in Bristol looking to meet new people and try new things

Hello there! We'd like to welcome you to our FREE weekly Sahaja Yoga meditation meetings hosted by Lucy, Cristine & Alan which take place in at the YHA in Bristol harbour side on Thursdays from 8.00pm - 9.30pm We are all volunteers of a Charity organisation and have many years of experience in offering free Sahaja Yoga Meditation classes. All across the globe, many are seeking new sources of energy. Meanwhile, the most transformative energy of all is hiding in plain sight, within us. It's natura …

This is a group for anyone and everyone interested in walking/talking and hiking! We aim to be a very friendly and sociable club and will try and arrange different walks to suit all skill levels, so everyone feels comfortable and welcome. We will arrange as many different and varied walks as we can to suit all abilities, and they will usually take place at different starting points in and around Weston the Mendips and sometimes further afield. As a previous club walker of many years and now fair …

Do you want to come out and watch some of the best up and coming bands, solo performers and DJs in Bristol? Of course you do! We visit a number of our favorite haunts every month, including The Lousianna, Thekla, 02 Academy and Old Duke, to support some of the most exciting new bands and acoustic performers! We seek them out from under rocks and on top of high buildings - and then hey presto - we have one great night out! Whether its a chilled out early drink at an acoustic residency, a gig at a …

This baking club gets together a group of like-minded people who love baking, eating cake, and having a good chat with friends over coffee.  In the welcoming cafe space at Bradbury Hall, Henleaze, Bristol, we work together to bake something delicious, then consume the fruits of our labours with lots of tea, coffee and chat. This is a great opportunity to meet some new people, make friends, learn a new skill and become part of the community. All ingredients, tea, coffee and equipment provided. £8 …

This is a group for those wanting to grow their spirituality, intuition and inner self. People at all stages along their journey are welcome, beginners and seasoned travellers all. This is a place for sharing knowledge, spirit wisdom, positivity and healing as well as a place for making friends! We will be meditating, using tarot and oracle cards, working with crystals and trees as well as connecting in with the Universal Energy!

We are planning to run a photography group for any one who has a digital camera who wants to learn how to take the sort of pictures that will make them proud to show their friends and maybe potential employers. This meetup group is specifically setup for photographers who have a camera with the abilty to select different modes ,shutter aperture, shutter speed and ISO. We welcome all levels, there is no "test" to join but we do ask that everyone participates in both learning and teaching. We hope …

We organise parties at country pubs and restaurants and other rural venues. We will notify you of the location of each get-together. You will meet new people..men and women, knowing that everyone present is unattached and, like you, hoping to meet someone special. You pay for your own drinks just as you would at any bar; we provide some snacks and are there to help you mingle and get started. Each time you attend you will see new people and some you may have already met, and you will feel more a …

A group for single parents to join up with others for activities in the Bristol area. I started the group as I'm a recently separated dad with a young son and I'd like us both to make new friends and meet others to help beat the isolation and create a new circle of friends. From tea and sympathy to events and trips.