This is a group for women interested in walking/hiking in the local Bux/Mont/ Philly area trails on the weekends at nature trails in the Bux/Mont/Philly Area.  We usually have two or three  hikes on the weekend per month averaging four to five miles in a couple hours. We also walk usually 3 evenings a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday (depending on what is my schedule unless someone else wants to lead on that day).  We  leave at 6 pm from the Ambler Train Station Parking Lot at 6 South Mai …

This is a group for Portuguese Water dogs and their owners. I have a Portuguese Water dog named Ruby. She is 2 years old and so much fun!! I thought it would be fun to get other Portuguese Water dogs and their owners together for walks and simple nature hikes. If you have a Portuguese Water dog I'm sure you know how wonderful and unique this dog breed is. I would love Ruby to get to meet other Portuguese Water dogs since they are a rare breed and Ruby has never met another Portuguese Water dog. …

Meeting every Sunday morning at 8:15 in the larger Parking Lot next to the Historic Valley Forge Chapel. Located off of Rt 23, inside the Valley Forge Park itself.  We walk around the paved path...5 miles. A Fun Walk....not a race. A great group of people ...walking since 1991. We walk All Year Around!! We often have coffee after our Walk. Always Free and Always FUN!! If you are over 50 and enjoy walking...or just want to get in shape and meet some fun people....please do join our group of walke …

This is a group for anyone who is looking for that extra bit of support to get out of the house for a walk.

This group is for those interested in walking with others. All skill levels are welcome. I started this group because I was tired of walking alone and would like to meet other people interested in walking mainly for exercise. My walks typically take place in the late afternoons or evenings(in the summer). These walks are typically in areas with sidewalks during the week but I casually hiking on weekends. I look forward to meeting others with similiar interests.

Walk the Exeter Scenic Trail for Fitness and Socializing any mornings of the week. It's right off Gibraltar Road in Exeter between Rts. 724 and 422. Nice wooded trail that is paved for brisk walking and good conversation. Come out and enjoy the lovely spring air. Moms with strollers welcome!

For a one time experience or a long term commitment. From being curious and playful like a child to challenging your edges. Any and all aspects of nature study and experience. I am looking to create a tight, trustful circle of peers (18-50) which will incorporate youth and elders. Artfully "tracking" our outer and inner experience. Open, curious, supportive, humble. I/we will be following aspects of a native peoples model and others.

Exploring Natural Healing is a group focused on discussions and hands on education around the use of natural medicine and nutrition to heal illness, disease and physical/emotional/spiritual imbalances. The group's founder is an Herbalist and Natural Health Practitioner who wishes to explore a wide range of topics with others interested in natural health. Meetups will consist of talks, herb walks, herbal tea samplings, healthy cooking classes and much more.

Interested in open space, the natural world and/or historic preservation ? If so, we invite you to join the Friends of Princeton Nursery Lands (FPNL). FPNL is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the historic and natural resources of the former Princeton Nurseries Kingston Site in Kingston, NJ. Please join us for one of our events at the Mapleton Preserve in Kingston! Princeton Nurseries was one of the largest wholesale tree nurseries in the US. The core of nursery (and several hi …

Look to find out what new, fun and free programs and projects are being hosted by the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park. The park has an historian and naturalist on staff to offer weekend programs to the public and private programs to scout groups and school groups. The D&R Canal State Park has over 70 miles of trail through central New Jersey. The historic towpath and rail trail provide a flat trail perfect for biking, walking and running, while the Six Mile Run Reservoir Site in Frankli …

This group is for 45+ Singles who want to go out and have fun, and make new friends! Both men & women are welcome to join. We are not a dating site, just a great place for singles to make new friends and have fun doing that. Since the chance does exist that you may meet that "special someone" through the group, those members who do are welcome to continue to participate in activities. Requirements to join: current facial profile picture (no glamour shots please), a sense of humor and desire to h …

A Social Club Exclusively For Toy & Small Breed Dogs Le Petit Chien ... the small dog! was created in 2007  to provide our tiny companions a Friendly Place to Socialize with other Dogs their Own Size.  Our club WELCOMES ALL Toy and Small Breed Dogs including Mixed Breed Dogs.  We  just ask that your dog's adult weight does not exceed 20 lbs to participate in our events. We Also Offer Social Events JUST FOR CHIHUAHUAS! Paw Scouts Dog Training Classes Organized Trail Waggers Dog Walks Our FRE …

Welcome to Schuylkill County Fun and Adventures. The purpose of this group is to give everyone an opportunity to meet new people, make new friends, get out and enjoy life, try new things and have fun while doing all this. We will do fun activities like movies, dining out, recreation activities, museums, expos, wine fests, traveling, camping, horseback riding, hiking/walks, community events, game nights and sporting events. The activities are endless. So no more excuses:) Sign up and start living …

Attention Northwest Philly Socialites! There’s plenty to see and do here in Chestnut Hill, Mt. Airy, Germantown, East Falls, Roxborough and Manayunk. As an alternative to dealing with the crowds, the traffic, and the parking in Center City, stay local and socialize right in your own 'hood. We’ll engage in indoor activities as well as outdoor ones - anything from a Sunday brunch to a walk in the Wissahickon. Everyone is welcome to join, especially those in their 30s and 40s who’d like to make som …

Families of every kind are making the shift to educate their children at home.  To quote one of our favorite online resources, "The new face of homeschooling does not look anything like it did thirty years ago....[It]is inner city, rural, suburban, hip, trendy, multilingual, simple, crafty, classic, apprenticeship-based, nature walking, take-out eating, conservative, liberal, intentional, frugal, community based and neighborhood connected. In short, it is everything you are." (Simplehomeschool.n …

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 …

Hiking Around Philly is different from most hiking groups because we hike off the beaten path. We hike in the woods and the city. We go places that won't be found on any hiker's map. The events are usually within a 1.5 hour drive from Philly, though we sometimes visit NYC or the Jersey shore. Once each year we go to Acadia National Park in Maine, one of the best places in the world to hike. We sometimes participate in a conservation work party in a area we hike. And, we do a lot more than hike; …

This group is for outdoor enthusiasts! From beginners to expert level participants, and everyone in between! All are welcome. We will meet to explore new outdoor activities, and meet like-minded individuals! Come check out what the greater Lehigh Valley area has to offer for outdoor recreation. Our mission is to introduce a new place or activity, in a comfortable atmosphere, to anyone who would to try something new! All outings are led by our experts. This group will host the following activitie …

Outdoor Destinations schedules activities which range anywhere from hiking (with hiking being our most popular event) to cycling to outdoor sports. It could pertain to anything as long as it is outdoor related. The purpose of this group is to bring like-minded people together from around the Philadelphia, Lehigh Valley, Lancaster, Delaware, New Jersey and Pocono regions who want to form new friendships, experience new things and explore new places. All are welcome to join and participate in any …

Do you love being outdoors in nature?  Are you interested in sustainability or going more "green" with your lifestyle?  Maybe you're wild about wildlife or about gardening with native plants--or just birds.  Passionate about environmental issues?  Ever heard of environmental art?  Want to? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the Schuylkill Center's for you.  We've got 340 acres of woods, fields, streams and ponds ready for you to explore and enjoy, and we use them as a "living laborat …

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I? I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. - Robert Frost Join us for day trips that include hikes (our most frequent activity), flat water kayaking, off road biking, and occasional special events that include film or music festivals, snowshoeing, trail maintenance, beach cleanups, or museum visits. The Road Not Taken hikes are typically 7-12 miles in length and take anywhere from 3-5 hours to complete. Events take place throug …

Calling all Homeschooling families from Phoenixville and and surrounding areas! I'm starting this group to meet families from the area that homeschool. I have a 5 year old daughter, who's currently homeschooled, and in kindergarten. We'd love to establish a group to get together on a weekly basis for activites- riding bikes, art projects, nature walks, library meet ups, park dates, etc. I think it would be great to meet other homeschooling parents, so we can share knowledge & encouragement about …

Are you a working mom in the Pocono area? Let's get together for affordable activities in our neighborhood, like storytime at the library, picnics at Tunkhannock Township Municipal Park, nature walks at Austin T. Blakeslee, and play dates in our living rooms.  And don't forget those much needed mom's only events!

This is a group for anyone who loves doing as many activities as they can with their furry best friends! Trail Running and Racing are great sports so why not combine them to involve your dogs in the fun as well. Interested in any suggestions and meeting new people to help grow this new activity!

The Lehigh Valley Group of the Sierra Club - Pennsylvania Chapter created this Meetup to bring people together who love and respect the Outdoors. We have Hiking, Biking, Kayaking/Canoeing and Learning  Meetups, as well as Meetups tied to the events effecting the Outdoors of our PA, NJ, and national communities. You do not have to be a member of the Sierra Club to join this group. You only need to want to join others in discovering and enjoying our natural world. The Sierra Club is the world's ol …

This group is for people, in Somerset County and the region with a passion for photography, who want to share ideas, knowledge and photographs. From beginners to professionals everyone can learn and share. We want to have regular social meetings to talk photography, have photo walks to shoot photos and online showcases to share and learn from each other.

A Hike in Time is a unique way to enjoy an invigorating hike and a learn a bit of history. Our hikes are designed to be physically energizing and are centered around a historic place or trail. We hope to impart some historical information about the location. Our intention is to infuse our hikes with local history, while preserving the natural social interaction of a meetup hike. To this end, we will stop at several strategic locations during the hike to discuss the local history. The rest of th …

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 …