From Wisconsin, I have played a LOT of Euchre (but not recently). I miss it.  How about you?  Join us.   Pinochle events will be regularly scheduled and the occasional cribbage game, too. My husband and I live in San Jose and enjoy games.  We are members of several South Bay game groups.   Checking out amazon.com for Euchre books (to make sure I remember the rules) I came across this vintage summary of the game: From The Game of Euchre by John W. Keller “Less exacting than Whist, less absorbing …

Meet fellow wanna-be chefs and wine lovers and learn something new. We will plan theme-based meals and introduce members to different wines. If you decide to host a dinner you select the theme and make the main dish. We will set up tastings based on local wines and around food themes. Participants will bring a bottle of wine and an appetizer/dish to compliment based on the scheduled theme. The goal is to have fun, educate ourselves and have great conversation. If you love to host small din …

Gam3r5 is for everyone who likes to play computer and console video games from Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay to the South Bay/San Francisco Metro area. We meet at least once a month for PC and Console LAN parties.  Currently, we play a lot of Left 4 Dead 2, Team Fortress 2, and Halo Reach, Starcraft 2, League of Legends - but it changes as we go. ALL SKILL LEVELS are welcomed and our LANs are always fun and friendly competition.  For the hardcore players, we have our official tournaments at www.hardwi …

Karaoke, billiards, game nights, movies, beach parties, poker, pot lucks, bowling, happy hour, concerts, wine tasting, street fairs, submarine races, food fights... We are a social group of people who meet to make friends and have fun. This group is not limited to single people. There are no age restrictions. Like to walk or hike? Check out Take a Hike.

This group is for people in their 30's to mid 40's.  We love to have a good time and get together for dances, dinners and other nightlife.  Our dances typically draw between 100 and 300 people.  At our dinners you will be rotated so that you get a chance to meet different people with every course.  Our cocktail mixers typically attract 30-60 singles!

I've started this group in an effort to meet more friends. I've lived in Santa Cruz for over two years as a '30 something' and found that it's hard to meet fun and interesting ladies when you're not in college anymore. This is my effort to find fun things to do with other ladies like going out to game night, day outings, resturant visiting, movie watching whatever! Just as long as your fun loving and want to make new girlfriends!

Hello Ladies! Do you miss your sorority sisters? I know I do! I miss having a close-knit group of girls at my fingertips for various activities, whether it's:   -eating out  -exchanging clothes -meeting for happy hour  -traveling -volunteering -game nights -shopping -working out  -watching movies  -networking -potlucks -taking classes together (yoga, cooking, bookclub)  -wine tasting  -days/nights in SF  -wine trips to napa or SLO  -bike riding  -kayaking  -dinner parties  - …

Looking for fun activities in or around San Jose? Let’s form a group filled with smart, witty and kind people to have fun together. I was a member of a similar group when I was living in Atlanta, which resulted in wonderful memories and close relationships for many of the members. Following the “if you build it, they will come” idea, I thought I would try to start a similar group here. We typically would have several meetings per month and do a variety of events, mainly movies and book reviews. …

Meet with other local gay card game enthusiasts! We meet at a restaurant every Thursday night, order dinner (individually), chat while we're eating, and then start playing either Hearts or a simple to learn but very fun card game called Tahimi. (We tend to alternate between these two card games each week.) We are also open to trying other card and simple board games (e.g., Taboo and Trivial Pursuit) occasionally if someone would like to. Even though the "regulars" almost never RSVP on the Me …

Meet nearby Boardgame Players! Come to a Boardgames Meetup to play old favorites with new friends. All players aged 21 and up.

Welcome to the Boys and Girls of the Bay! We a fabulous group of moms from the Bay Area. We just started this group in June 2010. Our focus is on our children having fun while socializing with other children as well as the mom's having fun too. Our group is geared towards (but not limited to) moms who have children born in 2009. There is a huge variety of events, something for everyone to enjoy. Along with play dates we have a place for everyone to chat, ask for advice and support one another. W …

Meet, socialize, talk with other locals who are considered taller than average. Receive information about Tall Clubs International and the local club, Tall Club of Silicon Valley (TCSV). TCSV is a social club for men 6'2" and taller and women 5'10" and taller. We gather several times during the month for a variety of social activities. Come and check out our "tall family" and join the fun.

… Some of the meet ups may include movie nights, going out to dinner, spa days, going dancing, shopping, walks/bike rides, game nights and whatever else the group feels like doing. Approval is necessary to join the group. I am not looking for quantity, but quality in this group. I will be making sure every member is here for the right reasons and not to push products or lurk.  My time is important as I am sure yours is too so a strict RSVP policy will be enforced. Privacy is important to me and I …

Welcome!! This group is for active and positive women who would like to build friendships with other women in the local South Bay area . The age range within the group is pretty wide, with many members in the 30 - 50 range. We are an energetic, friendly, easy-going group, with lots of fun events. We try to accomodate different interests and schedules, so we have many varied events including lunches, dinners, movies, game nights, beginner's golfing, out of town excursions, wine tasting, fitness, …

Hello Ladies! Sometimes you just need to get out of the house and hang out with some fun girlfriends, right? Sometimes it's hard to meet other people with similar interests. This group is about meeting other fun women for movies, good conversation, shopping, meals and outdoor adventures. It is about making connections and enlarging our social circles. If there is anyone interested in being an Assistant Organizer or event planner, please contact me. I think the more people coming up with ideas an …

We're a laid back group that enjoys a variety of activities. We have regular meetups for softball, tennis, running, and bowling. There are also meetups for ice skating, geocaching, movies, game nights, volleyball, frisbee, beach days, the list goes on and on! Everyone strives to be friendly and welcoming at our events, so you'll have a lot of fun when you come out for an activity. See you out there!   Attendance Policy: 3 strikes and you're out. Basically, if you no show 3 times you will be k …