“ I am recently divorced and and a friend suggested meetup as a way to get out and socialize with people who have common interests. I am 51 and live in RI. I am a fun and caring person who enjoys dancing and meeting new people ”

“ I'm 31 years old, happily married, originally from Australia, been here for 2 yrs, looking for some girlfriends to chat with, coffee etc. Also some couples friends with my Husband and I. Love shopping, fashion, travel, movies, cooking etc. ”

“ 66 y/o retiree. ”

“ I'm a professional single guy in the South Shore area looking to meet new friends with similar interests. ”

“ I want to meet with people 43 to 58. I was watching Renee Zellweger and in the movie to chill out she met up with what she called her Urban Family. I just moved here, and would like to find my urban family. Manuscripts, Movie script, Writers! ”

“ 40's something individual.Would like to get out for Fall hikes or walks.I enjoy concerts and coffee too. ”

“ I'm Rachael, mom to Madelyn (Maddie), who is three and a half. After suffering 2 years of back pain and 2 major surgeries, I'm getting more independent by the day and looking forward to both of us meeting new friends and finding fun activities! ”

“ Hi, My name is Kathy I just moved back to the east coast,I am looking for some friends to meet. I have liitle boy about 2 1/2, I am interested in dining out , hanging out with friends, I am trying to get into shape, and I love german shepherds. ”

“ anything that sounds interesting and fun ”

“ Hi! That's me going down the slide with my friend Jen's daughter at the Southwick Zoo. ”

“ Hi !! I am a boomer who loves to meet others who like to enjoy life... Every day is a day to enjoy the world around us. I've seen enough suffering ( as a nurse) that the fun parts of living increase in importance as each year goes by. ”

“ Movies, dinner, lunch, cooking ”

“ for women only who are single or married, 40, 50 and up - who would like to get together to chat, whine, laugh & enjoy female companionship for a little while and get away from their respective husband, family, work, and/or everyday life! ”

“ I am recently divorced and would like to meet people going thru the same thing... ”

“ Hi Everyone!!! I have Wednesdays off and would like to meet with others who can get together for coffee, lunch, or dinner. I enjoy waterfalls, historical places, movies, meditation, parks among other things. Start meeting people!! Christina ”

“ Hi. My name is Ellen and I'm interested in local Meetups because I think it would give me a chance to meet new people who have the interests I do and have some fun. Those interests include working on different craft projects. Feel free to contact me. ”

“ Hi,I am recently divorced and moved to Coventry. Would love to make some new friends.I am straight,just looking for friends, and something to do. Get out of the house,for coffee,dinner,shopping,conversation. Friends. ”

“ Looking forward to meeting new people! ”

“ I am interested in making new friends and visiting places. It is not always easy to find people who enjoy the same things. ”

“ I moved to CT recently - I'm a designer working from home - big change from the corporate environment I was in before - I like the flexibility, but miss the social interaction with people ”

“ Would like to meet others with same interests to do things on weekends with. ”

“ Hi, I would like to get out and meet others with the same/or different interests than mine. I love to volunteer for projects such as human rights! I love the movies, comedy, some sports and people (well almost everyone)! Joanne ”

“ I am always looking for new people to meet and fun things to do. Many of my friends have recently moved away, and so I'm looking to meet new people and get out more. ”

“ 47 and just beginning the good life!!!! Looking forward to meeting other for outdoor activities, dances, social events etc. Always looking for dance partners and hiking partners....Peace Bobbi ”

“ Hello, I have recently retired from teaching and have moved to Ct to be near my family. I enjoy a wide range of activities and am interested in meeting other people to share interests. ”

“ Hi! Im Christy I moved from the Boston area to San Diego recently. Im almost finished settling into my new apt. and Im ready to really explore this great area! I love these Meetups. What a great way to get to know the area +make friends ”

“ Looking for new friends who enjoy dinning out , travel and who have goals in life . ”

“ Hi! I'd like to meet people with common interests. I'm usually up for anything. I like to mix things up and I thought this site offered plenty of diverse activities. ”

“ social, educational, entrepreneural, ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's time for change, and it's time for the GREAT president that Hilary will become. We've been waiting long enough, time for women to lead. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I`m so excited to start my new life after an unhappy marriage, I want to meet new people, try new things, and be fulfilled in my life. I want to meet others who have been divorced for a while to get some perspective ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am sick of the way our country is being run. I am a huge fan of Bill Clinton's and feel his wife will be just as good if not better as president of the USA ”

“ Link to my bio is here: http://thinkbalm.com/about-us/erica-driver/. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am young and newly single. I want to meet new people, talk about our experiences, and make new friends. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking for new and interesting things to do and new people to meet ”