Professional, new to town (or not), between the ages of 35 and 55?  Keen to have fun and meet other interesting professionals? Melbourne Professionals was set up to enable you to meet for friendship, fun times and to connect with other professionals. Our events typically involve drinks or dinner to begin your weekend positively and to enjoy the company of likeminded professionals. Read about the Melbourne Professionals Charity Fund under the 'Pages' tab. <<<<<<<   $800 collected to date... our T …

Modelled after the fab people at NYC Geek Adventure Group, the purpose of this group is best described by the following: "Are you a working professional or college student who prefers the company of other geeks? Do you find yourself frequently wishing there was some sort of watering hole for people like you who watch Adult Swim, revel in the joys of DDR/video games, read esoteric books, and indulge shamelessly in intelligent debate? Do you hate hipsters with an undying passion? Do you need peopl …

The group's primary vision is to allow runners of all endurance levels, paces and abilities to run together, find training buddies, and get to know other runners. We're a friendlygroup of runners, so join us for a run, enjoy yourself, make new friends and get in great shape while exploring the sights around town! Where: the Tan, Albert Park, St Kilda beach, Princes Park, and fun runs around town (and sometimes on the road!) When: (mostly) Thursdays after work, and Sunday mornings. The weeknight …

Hi everyone, I think its a unique and important part of living in Melbourne, and this group is a great way to enjoy the coffee scene, culture and networks. We schedule our meetups in various venues and cafes - when ever, where ever, you wish and the time is also very fluid between one meetup to another so always check the time. Events aren't limited to coffee & cafe meetups & can include different activities RSVP to meetups of your choice, but if you cannot attend please change your RSVP as with …

Hi to all mums in St. Kilda and surrounding suburbs of Elwood, Ripponlea, St. Kilda East and West and Elsternwick. My name is Greta and I have moved to Melbourne from London 4 months ago with my husband and our 3 years old daughter who is so much fun:)) I am absolutely in love with Melbourne and enjoy every bit of it. All it is missing is a good network of local mums/friends to have a coffee with, have playdates and shopping trips, go for walks along the beach and enjoy good old chat about every …

Do you enjoy eating out? Do you hate eating out on your own? Would you prefer to be eating out with a small group of other likeminded individuals? If the answer to the above questions is yes, then you've come to the right place. Welcome to dining with a difference. I've created this group as I like the above. So what is the plan? Starting once a month, I will run a restaurant night. Unlike other such groups on Meetup, the number of attendees will be kept low so that everyone gets a chance to tal …

This group is for anyone that works varying or unusual hours, locals & new to Melbourne, who has free time, those who are on 'support' on weekends, day workers who may be roster-ed for weekends, etc., with meetups often  on a weeknight/day but can be sometimes on a Sat or Sun. More events on weekends are also an option, if members want it. If you have an idea for a meetup, please post it. If you are a born & bred Melbournian, visiting for a little or a while, or from anywhere around Australia or …

"Let's catch up and see interesting things together in Melbourne like the Zoo or Aquarium, perhaps a coffee in an interesting cafe in a lane way in Melbourne's CBD, a movie perhaps, or just a fun train ride somewhere interesting and explore our city. It's great to get out and about and meet new people and make new friends rather than sitting at home, especially when you don't work and would like that human contact. It's so important to scialise, have fun and laughter in life. You don't need to b …

Hello everyone This is "Do together!" Melbourne encourages people to meet up and share and join everything together! Get to know new people and by sharing food, eating, join the event...etc together! You can join anytime! Eat locally, meet locals and happy locally!!!..... We call companies in stead of members Thank you,

The Melbourne City Adventurer's welcomes anyone who would like to get out and explore all the wonderful events and activities that Melbourne has to offer! This group is open to members of all ages and interests. We have a wide range of activities to appeal to as many people as possible but if you think there is something that the group is missing out on please feel free to make a suggestion. What will we be doing? Events include anything after work drinks, dinners, museum and art outings, pub qu …

Good times, good drinks, good company, good prices..... Enjoy the thrill of seeking out the best Happy Hours at the best establishments in Melbourne with the best company.

Melbourne Young Professional was founded in March 2010 by Co-Organizers Dixon and Pauline for the warm, friendly, vibrant young professionals of Melbourne. We are dedicated to all the fun and friendly people in Melbourne who are working or on holidays, who aren't into nightclubbing, but love socializing and meeting new people, regardless of their nationality. Our age range typically falls within 21-35 years old, with most members in their mid-20’s to early 30’s. Events in the works include: * …

I am forming this group to socially network with more people who live or work in or near the City of Kingston, Glen Eira & Bayside areas. I have found it frustrating spending the time travelling to meet all the good people through Meetup and I know others feel the same way. This group is for local people in the area of the City of Kingston and surrounds to meet friends and to enjoy together the great things there are to do locally by day and night throughout the year. Others are welcome outside …

Melbourne Cycling is a casual group that gets around Melbourne. There will be events along both urban and suburban bike paths and out of town bike tracks. Rides vary in speed and fitness level, so there will be something for everyone (ride speeds/levels will be posted on each ride description). Individuals, familes and older folk (like me) There is a small $2 annaul voluntary subscription to help defray costs of Meet-Up web page ($72 every six months) So your're most welcome to join-in with like …

We organise meetups to give native Spanish speakers learning English as a second language here in Melbourne opportunities to practice their English with Australians, and at the same time learn about Australia! & vice versa for English speakers!

“I go to nature to be soothed and healed and to have my senses put in order” – John Burroughs Welcome to Two-Legged Adventures exploring Melbourne and Beyond! We are a walking group with a difference, looking to provide a unique platform of scenic experiences that cater to a wide range of fitness, endurance and walking speed levels, all the while making new friends and having a great day out. Joining this group requires an up to date recognisable photo of yourself only(no sunglasses), Safety and …

Small group events with other local singles who are your age.  Create an event in your area or go to one created by someone else. Around The Corner is one of Melbourne's fastest growing meetups, with nearly 1000 members in our first 7 months. Events are created by any member who wants to organise an event. They just pick the time and venue, and Around The Corner invites other singles to come along. Easy! The idea is that singles can easily meet other singles who are their age and who live in the …

Meet others who are interested in local Night Life. Discuss the night clubs, dance spots, lounges, bars, and happy hours that are hot (and not) in town. Meetups are at different Bars each month (A gold coin donation is optional for attending each function which goes toward the cost and time involved in organising the group)

Her network: This group is intended to provide a warm and friendly space for girls who identify themselves as lesbian, bisexual or even for those who are not sure to connect with others. Her vision : Creating a sense of community where everyone is a part of a big loving family who cares and shows up for each other. We are not into labels and stereotypes. We are into love, acceptance and giving back to the community. Her story : I know how hard it is to find a new les/bi/an friend when you ju …

Social activities, dinners, pub nights, movies, walks, parties. etc! RockUp! Social Network has been formed to provide a large range of social events in and around Melbourne. It's objective is to be a friendly community within which members can socialise and enjoy each others company. While most members are likely to be single people this is not a requirement to join the group. Joining RockUp! For the security of members, potential members will be asked to provide answers to several questions b …

This group is for Singles/ The 'Third Wheel' who is sometimes lost in a midst of their coupled friends & between 21-35 in the Melbourne area who wants to meet new people and have heaps of fun... We are all about the people and the friendships we build :) Events will vary from drinks after work, happy hours, dinners, coffees, parties, outdoor fun, movies in the park pub crawls, LIVE MUSIC, Classes, Jugglers... So If you're single, divorced, separated, in a couple, 'it's complicated', outgoing, qu …

INTRODUCTION Melbourne Sailing is a social networking website which helps skippers find new crew and sailors find new yachts. Yacht owners post racing or cruising events at the website stating their crew requirements. The Melbourne Sailing website emails all members to let them know about the new opportunity to go sailing. With a click of a button those who fit the requirements can join the crew. Sailing is fun and friendly sport and beginners are welcome! Message for YACHT OWNERS Do you own a …

Singles, Singles, Singles.... Calling all single friends looking to make even more friends!! Come and join this growing singles meetup group to meet new singles in Melbourne for exciting and fun activities! Join the best group to meet single guys and girls for fun night outs. The group does parties and outings for single people in their 20s and 30s. So if you're looking to party and have fun with a group of singles in their 20s and early 30s then you've found the right group! Join us for a pa …

This friendship group is for women of all ages and backgrounds to get together, meet new people, make new friends, have some fun and to create life-long friendships that are full of joy, positivity, fun and warmth. You do not have to live in the north or western suburbs to be a member, however as all of our organizers are from these areas, it is more likely that events will be held in the CBD / inner north / inner west.  That's not to say that there will never be any events held anywhere else, h …

General info: Most of the other walking and hiking groups here on Meetup are based out the other side of Melbourne. It is time we had our own group out on the BEST side of town! So here we are - the Let's Go For a Hike! Easy Walks in North-West Melbourne group. This group is for anyone of any age or sex who simply likes to enjoy nature, and escape the rat race for a peaceful, enjoyable and sociable walk in the fresh air exploring Melbourne's beautiful and best kept nature secrets. How does a one …

Hello, everyone! This group is for Melbournites aged 25-45 who are looking for genuine friendships and enjoy going out for a nice meal and a drink. We'll discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions. It's one big dinner party and everyone's welcome! Meetups will generally be held in the CBD and inner suburbs to keep it central for all members. Any recommendations for good restaurants are more than welcome! Please tell us a littl …

Single Parents Group based in Melbourne. Single Parents Out and About is a small friendly and fun community for and run by single parents who want to meet and socialise with other like-minded single mums or dads and their kids. Single Parents Out and About is all about creating child-friendly social activities to bring single parents and their children together to have fun and participate in a relaxed atmosphere. Members can organise and host meetups of their own or simply turn up and and enjoy …

Single? Catholic? Want to meet new single people? Melbourne Single Catholics frequent funky bars, go sailing on Albert Park Lake, drink lattes on St KIlda Pier, have a beer at the Belgian Beer Garden, see arthouse movies at The Rivoli, check out art exhibitions, stroll along the Yarra............ We also hosts talks on various topics which may be of interest to catholics such as: anullments, bioethics (e.g. abortion, euthanasia), sexuality, politics, social justice etc. Membership is open to non …