I am a member of a bunch of fun MeetUp groups, but many are far away.  This one is to try and round up more local people for my favorite interests. This group is for all of us who live in Concord and beyond and still want to have fun but with a little less driving. The hope is for us to be able to find some local people who like to do whatever it is we like to do or, at the least, meet some cool people in the area.  We've got some great local resources out here, and we're well situated for esc …

Let's get together once a month and play Bunco! Fun dice game! Couples only please. Food, drinks and fun! Prizes and money can be won!

Do you want to play more board games and meet some awesome people? Meet nearby Board Game Players! Board Games are making a comeback! As more and more people are seeking fun things to do, the trend is moving towards new and exciting games. Come to the Diablo Valley Boardgames Meetup to enjoy spending time from a full range of games from lighthearted Telephone Pictionary to intense mind burners like Neuland. We meet monthly in a large setting for big gatherings and will try and have smaller gath …

Come play Boardgames and eat great food!! Meet new people while playing games like Apples to-Apples, Cranium, and Scrabble, to mention a few! We also hope to learn and love other, not-so-standard but award-winning games like Settlers of Catan, Carcassonne, and Ticket to Ride. We plan to meet regularly on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month in Dublin and we often have meet ups on different nights throughout the east bay area. If you have a great spot to play and can organize an additional gath …

The purpose of this group is to get together and play Bunco! If you don't know how to play, it's very easy to learn. I want Ladies to join who are interested in building long term friendships. There will be a $5 fee per year to be a part of our group. This helps offset the cost of the meetup website and is payable when you join the group and every January there after. We will have a monthly game. The location will be determined at each game for the following month. Everyone who joins this group  …

Work on your social and dating skills with us. Our meetups include hands-on presentations from world-reknowned dating coaches. At the tailend we have optional field trip outings, in which we go out to public venues, meet people, interact and get useful real-time feedback that helps us all improve our social skills -- especially with women. We have members who are as old as the most senior of senior citizens, but you must be at least 18 years old to join. We also have some female members. This gr …

Backgammon Club in Antioch, CA. Want to learn a fascinating game or re-create an old one?  The game of backgammon is one of the oldest two-person board games in history.  It was very big in the 70's and early 80's but slowly declined as poker grew. Now it's time to bring the game back! We will play two matches every Tuesday night and the player with the most wins at the end of each month will get a free personal pizza, donated by Mountain Mike's Pizza. Come get your game on and meet new people e …

Gaming925 is a local gaming LAN group in the East Bay area. We put on BYOC LAN parties about once a month at our shop in Concord, Ca. We have about 45 Networked seats available at each event. We welcome all video gamers of all skill levels. We are a place where local gamers of all skill levels can come and enjoy a night of good old fashioned LAN parties in a fun and safe environment. We provide a SAFE, monitored and enjoyable environment for all levels and ages of gamers!  We look forward to hav …

Become a board member and meet up to play board games. Mostly for fun, but a little competition is great. Chess, checkers, backgammon, or whatever is your game. If we are unfamiliar with a game, you can teach it to willing members and we can have a go. The location is perfect for our group, drinks and snacks are available. The owner is willing to give gift cards to member champions!

The Bay Area Mahjong Meetup welcomes all mahjong enthusiasts in the San Francisco bay area.  Mahjong is a 4-player tile game that plays somewhat like rummy and poker.  The styles of mahjong we play include (but are not limited to) Hong Kong, Riichi, Taiwanese, and American.  If you want to play casually or competitively, or if you just want to learn, come sign up! All of the meetups here are independent - hosts are free to run their own events as they see fit. Our goal is to teach you the game a …

This group is for any and all who wish to carry the torch and continue to pass time playing THE greatest Nintendo karting game ever made. We will mostly battle, because racing is highly subjective and not nearly as much fun. Be it Blockfort, the Scrape, or Double Deck (who really plays the donut?), shells will drop and balloons will pop. Bananas will be plopped on faces, mid powerslide, from the top shelf, followed by an upside-down box on your nose. 4 player is fun, but it's just too slow, so 3 …

We are a group of adult geeks who like to hang out and have fun! We will be holding meetups at a multitude of places; conventions, restaurants, bowling, my house, camping, everywhere and anything! Activities will include: gaming tournaments, anime, scifi, or fantasy marathons, comic book discussions, rockband, parties and more! I welcome suggestions, help, and other organizers! Everyone who is 18 and up is welcome!

Meet other local fans of the financial board game of CashFlow 101/202 by Kiyosaki. This is primarily for adults, but sophisticated kids are also welcome. (my 8 and 10 year old kids often beat me, watch-out !). We even have the "Cash Flow for Kids Game". If you have a copy of the game please bring it along. We usually get more then one going at a time. EastBayPlus Cash Flow club is an official RichDad Cash Flow club.

Welcome to A group created for geeky, quirky parents and their awesome children! We created this group to meet other parents that love; technology, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, manga, video games, gadgets, comics, board games, math, science and who would love to share these interests with their offspring. This family-oriented group is mostly geared towards children 5 and under, but kids of all ages are more than welcome. We strongly encourage all members of your family to attend our events if possi …

EYES WIDE OPEN: This meetup group is all about increasing Awareness. Yes, living life with our Eyes Wide Open. Its about the mindset and inner game of success. Its about understanding the little voices inside our heads. Its having the understanding that how we Think, controls how we Feel, which controls how we Act.  That your INNER World creates and controls your Outer World. Eyes Wide Open is about how; knowing what to do, and doing what you know are 2 completely different things.  How you can …

Do you have social anxiety and have trouble meeting new people? Do you have trust issues and have difficulties forming friendships? Are you a Xbox gamer? I am creating a way to form a connection with men and women through Xbox live that may lead to in person activities Aside from gaming I enjoy playing sports and other physical activities such as hiking. I'm not a club or bar person but do enjoy socializing in activities such as poker, card and board games. I lean toward activities that are lo …

Dear friends, we are a big family like group! If you are new to this area or find that you have lost your old social circle because friends have moved away, this might be the place for you. Our group’s mission is to help build friendships that last a life time. So if this is what you are looking for, keep reading :) East Bay Young Professionals Social Group (EBYPSG) is a diverse group of active people in their 20s-40s. Our backgrounds and ethnicity vary greatly, but the one thing we have in com …

This group is designed for ladies (age 25-35) who live in the Walnut Creek area that are interested in being more social and making new friends. Although the organizers are new to the area, newbies as well as locals are invited to join! If you're an outgoing party person, this isn't the group for you. We are relaxed, selective, low-maintenance, no drama ladies who are looking for a LOW-KEY, KICK-BACK GROUP! Our goal is to meet new girlfriends, have fun and (if we're fortunate enough) make long-l …

This group is for pickup artist and aspiring pickup artist in Contra Costa County to find a wingman or wingmen, meet, trade ideas and help each other with their game.

I have hosted Bunko parties back in my hometown and haven't found a group near me, so here I am starting one of my own! This fast-paced dice game is so fun, and crazy at times. You'll be sure to have a great time, make new friends, and a chance to win some money...Yeah!! This group in open to both men and women...let's face it ladies, guys love it too! Bunko is generally consisted of 12 or 16 people (4 members to a table). This is your chance to meet new people beacause you will aways have a new …

This is a group for women of African Descent 40 years of age and older who love women. It's for anyone living or working in the Tri-Valley (Tracy, Manteca, Lathrop, Stockton). If you're looking for a way to meet women close to your age group for friendship and socialization. This group is member driven and everyone's ideas are good ideas. The purpose of this group is to establish a sense of community for Black lesbians in the Valley. We will gather to share our similar interest in dining out, da …

We've just played our 171st game of Ultimate Football (UF) since October of 2009.  UF is a team oriented, competitive and fast paced game for adults and older kids. We play a game most weekends, usually Sundays in the late afternoon. Games normally involve 16-20 players.  Occasionally, we run a tournament, The Peanut Butter Cup and solicit donations from the players for charities.  UF is not a league; there is no commitment or cost to play, ever. You simply confirm when you can play and show up. …

There is nothing better than people coming together for the sheer joy of...well, having fun! Fun is what soccer is all about. Yes, it's competitive and it's engaging! But, above all, its simply fun! That is why I would like to invite people like you, who share my love of the game, to a game of pick-up soccer. Our games are usually held on weekdays and weekends. Keep an eye on the meetup site for details. The group is entirely co-ed, and all skill levels are invited. I invite to come join us. _T …

This meetup group is for the hard core... It’s for business owners and entrepreneurs who are already high achievers, heavy hitters, and Go-Getters, but like most successful people; are itching to get to their next level. It’s for individuals with a burning desire to better themselves, for individuals on a quest to Be, Do, and Have more out of their businesses and their lives. This meetup is for the doers. If this sounds like you, you are at the right place. We cover specific areas of small busi …

Dungeons and Dragons Players, Roleplayers etc.

Hello, my name is JoAnna. I am an active Real Estate Investor and a Real Estate Agent. I love helping people reach their goals through real estate and by becoming their own boss. Entrepreneurism is a skill that can be learned. We are looking for good people who want to work exclusively with our nationwide real estate investment team and build their own real estate investment portfolio. At our real estate seminars, we talk about the four biggest money making opportunities (Foreclosures, Short Sal …

A completely free poker league where people can sharpen their skills and meet new people!

Are you a SuperWhoLockian, SuperWhoAvengeTorchLockian, or both? Then this is the group for you! We're here to celebrate a combination of awesome fandoms into something super spectacular mega foxy awesome hot! also to meet fellow nerds and tumblrians.