Are you a mom in the Summit area? Are you looking for a fun way for you and your little one(s) to make new friends? We are a group of moms from Summit, Berkeley Heights, Westfield, Maplewood, South Orange, New Providence and more! Some of us stay at home, and others work part or full time. Let's meet up for playdates, mom and me hikes, swimming, and maybe even the occasional moms night out! Let's have some fun with our kids!

Come have a good time and meet other local outdoor enthusiasts. We focus on having a good time and being kind to our shared lands! All day hikes are free! We are always looking to introduce experienced hikers to novices. Come enjoy the great outdoors by hiking with other like minded individuals and discover some of the best hiking opportunities in NJ. So join us on one of our next regularly scheduled hikes by checking the calendar of scheduled outing dates!

The name says it all - we're a group of friendly, social cyclists and hikers who like to go for a good ride or hike and then share a tasty meal afterward, beer or water in hand. All levels of ability are welcome; we enjoy having a diverse group at our meetups.  s Every event has had a blend of experienced and beginner people, so don't worry if you haven't been on a bike in years or if this is your first meetup. As long as you come with a sense of adventure and good spirits, you'll fit in just fi …

This group was created to help bring like minded individuals together. Outdoor Activities range from Hiking, Mountain biking, Kayaking, Skiing/Snowboarding, Snowshoeing, Festivals, Astronomy...and pretty much anything in-between Indoor Activities Include: Wine, Beer & Spirit Tastings, Happy Hours, Dancing, Dining, Movies & Rock-climbing Always open for suggestions on anything!!!! Most Hiking events are Canine Friendly. *Please submit a recent photo of yourself (within the last couple years) so …

Our name says Ski Club, but we're a year round social and activities club. For over 50 years, the Morris County Ski Club has offered quality ski trips- local, Western US and International, bike rides, tennis parties, hikes, fine dining evenings, performing arts events, rafting, wine tasting parties, and last, but not least, monthly happy hours, which we have nicknamed, "Alive After Five" (AAF). The intent of our AAF and membership meetings are to allow non-members to meet and engage with members …

Hey there! This group is for fun and adventurous people in the Northern NJ/NYC area. We host social events at lounges, bars, nightclubs, and concert venues. We also plan excursions for those of us who love to explore, including going hiking, skiing, indoor rock climbing, etc. If you're a couch potato, then you may want to try another group.  If you like to try new things, especially adventurous activities, then look no further... We are always open to suggestions for new things to try, so please …

Something that all dogs need: Exercise, Walks & Mental Stimulation!! Pooky's club was originally established in 2003 as a "cockers" only meetup. I created it to exercise & socialize my "reactive" dog around other dogs & to meet other cocker owners in the area who love the breed as much as I do. Soon thereafter, people started contacting me saying that they didnt have a cocker, but could they come pleazzzze? So effective 2006 I changed it to Pooky's All Breed Dog Walking Club! All breeds & ages …

I have been looking for a group that takes pictures for fun and haven't found anything that suits me, so decided to start my own. It is a group of people who like to hike beginner trails, stroll around an old historic town, the beach, zoo, the city, country or any other place to sightsee in New Jersey/New York/Eastern Pennsylvania. While we explore, we take pictures of what we see. We can discuss topics related to photography (cameras, perspectives, etc.) or talk about the beauty of life in g …

Sunshine, Health, Wellness, Adventure, Expression, New thought & Wisdom, with Lots of Vision. Do these words ring any bells? If you are in the montclair area and are looking to meet people that are into what you are into rest assured this is the group for you. So What do we do? Hosting movie nights, sweat lodges, teepee ceremony's, Reiki shares, raw food picnics, lengthy discussion, lectures, hiking, the beach, visiting holistic libraries, and other special events that will blow your mind-body-s …

Hi! I'm Chitra Jessica Sunshine, certified yoga and meditation teacher.  This group is designed to bring yogis and yoginis together for community hikes and Hatha Yoga. We will travel to beautiful hiking spots in Northern NJ to share good times and laughter. We will learn beginner Hatha Yoga and discuss ways to still and calm the mind. Join us if you are interested in having new experiences in nature or if you are looking for a spiritual community of your peers.  Also, stay posted for Studio Clas …

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My husband and I are doers. We love to travel, meet new people, and try new things. We recently had our first child and moved to a new state at the same time. This has led us to become lonely, old, homebodies and we are putting our foot down. We are looking for couples with babies/toddlers that want to ski/snowboard, rock climb, play volleyball, bbq, swim, bike, play board games, hike, camp, and anything else that might be fun. We want people to join that love their family as much as we do and l …

This is a group for anyone who enjoys reading books on personal improvement and spirituality, but too often has no one to discuss them with! Sometimes sharing these ideas with other like-minded seekers is the only way to truly manifest them in your life and to bring about positive change. I am interested in a broad range of topics: christianity, buddhism, self-improvement (Wayne Dyer, Deepak Chopra and others like them), meditation, health and wellness, journaling for healing, etc., etc., as wel …

I love a good happy hour and meeting new people. There are a lot of great happy hour spots in the Cedar Grove, Little Falls, Fairfield area and looking for like-minded individuals to join me! I love to eat and a good deal- happy hour's offer specials and the food is usually very good. So, if you have some time after work, are single and between the ages of late 20s and late 30s, like to socialize and are very local-come out. I emphasize very local because if I schedule a happy hour time you kind …

This group is for people interested in the activities in the South Mountain Reservation sponsored by the South Mountain Conservancy. The conservancy helps to preserve, protect, and enhance the 2099-acre South Mountain Reservation in Essex County, New Jersey. Regularly scheduled activities are hikes, forest regeneration activities (third Sunday of the month), trail work (first Sunday of the month), "trash tackling." In addition there are special volunteer days scheduled for community groups, reli …

A group for women who are looking to build  a sisterhood of support and connection. We will address issues of relationship, self-care, boundaries, stress management, and create a supportive community with which to share and learn from each other (and make new friends) We will: Come together to talk, share ideas, learn more about each other, get to know one another, and offer our support to each other. Hear from others who have transformed their life in some way. Discuss topics related to sp …

This group is all about bringing active people together from running and biking to sports like racquetball and volleyball. We encourage people of all levels to come and play with us. We are going to try and do a bunch of organized races and encourage everyone to join and give it a shot!

This group is for anyone interested in low cost outdoor adventures like , hiking, backpacking, kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing/bouldering, photography, swimming, survival, camping and more! We also host get togethers at coffee shops, bars and diners, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other outdoor enthusiasts, exchange stories of your previous adventures or simple share your interest to get started in this fascinating and highly addictive life style. ALL LEVELS WELCOME !!

"50 Hikes in New Jersey" is a book by Bruce Scofield, and a great "bucket" list of hikes in the State of NJ! Many of these hikes include historical sites, buildings and gardens, and of course trails/paths that carried revolutionary soldiers and merchants through a new land. Hikes range from easy to strenuous, and varying in miles. This group is perfect for the any level hiker wanting to explore NJ trails. Here's the list! 1 South Of High Point 2 Rattlesnake Swamp To Catfish Pond 3 Mount Tamman …

Let's get to know some other new dads and their kids in Maplewood & South Orange and the nearby area in Western Essex County / Northern NJ. Dads with children of all ages are welcome. I created this group as a work-at-home dad in a new town, because it seems like there's a wealth of groups for moms but a lack of networking for dads. We can meet at the park, grab a coffee, go for a walk, hike, have a playdate at our houses, grill some food in our backyards, etc. We can have some meetups with kids …

This is a group is designed for LGBT's and their friends looking for new friends, good conversation, fun activities and good food! Most importantly - having some laughs and enjoying the company of our sisters and brothers and their friends.  Perhaps with some brainstorming, we can get not only meet up for dinner and lunches, we can do other activities when the weather gets warmer. I look forward to hiking, zip lining, theaters, trips to NYC, Philadelphia, New Hope, etc. Let's get together and ha …

This is a group for any couple interested in getting out of their house and having some fun, meeting some new people, and doing something different! I recently moved from San Francisco back to my home town of Belleville, NJ and I looked for a group to find new friends and join in on some activities and it is harder than I thought so I figured that I would create my own now. My fiancee and I are looking for some other couples to make friends with. I figured let's go out for drinks, food, movies, …

Are you searching for fun and uplifting activities that will support your health, happiness, and well-being? Have you tried different doctors, practitioners, or therapies that didn't seem to work for you? Are you afraid to try something new, unsure if it's going to work or don't know enough about it? Are you seeking inspiration and help on your healing journey? Are you looking to meet others that share your interests and support you along the way? The Community of Healing is about bringing those …