You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. – Mae West As a group, You Only Live Once is about living life to the fullest. We believe in packing every single day with a new and exciting adventure. We’re not going to wait until retirement to do all the things we want to do – we want to do it now! Come join us as we explore, try new activities, rediscover old interests, and make friends along the way. Tired of sitting at home with no idea where to go, what to explore, or with whom …

Have fun on the water with a FLOAT plan! This is Florida's Kayaking Group. http://www.meetup.com/FloridaKayak/ The organizers of this group would like to welcome you and thank you for joining Florida Outdoor Adventure Troupe. We are a camping and kayaking group, but not necessarily in that order! We may also add a few special trips into the mix, like backpacking, tubing and SUP. The FLOAT organizers love to be on the water, and we started this group to meet new people who enjoy kayaking and s …

Get trained. Get social. Get wet! New York City-based Club expands to Tampa! At Oceanblue Divers we offer: Travel to the best dive destinations on the planet, and A vibrant social network of divers with monthly social events, local diving and more! Check out our new website at: http://www.oceanbluedivers.com What is Oceanblue Divers all about? Here's our story! We sponsor instructor-led trips to nearby destinations in the Caribbean (our three/four day "Dive 'n' Dash and week-long "Di …

Life Underwater is all about, well, life underwater. We are scuba divers who have traveled the world to check out marine life all over the planet. We want to share our experiences, learn from your experiences, and go to new diving locations. We are instructors for those who want to learn to dive or improve your scuba skills. We also arrange dive trips in Florida and around the globe. We will coordinate a few trips each year and the more interest we get, the more trips we will run. So tell us you …

SCUBA and Snorkeling adventure seekers in the Tampa Bay Area looking for water sports activites. We love being in the water, on the water and by the water.  If you are interested in becoming scuba certified or just like group rates on awesome adventures around the state we offer a wide range of activities for snorkelers, scuba divers and spectators. ALL RESERVATIONS CONFIRMATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF PAYMENT AND CONFIRMATION BY THE ORGANIZER OF THE GROUP. Be sure to "Like" ReefSeekers and D …

Dear Friends of Tampa Bay Aviation and Flying: There are five major elements to our Club: 1. A Traditional Flying Club - with a specific interest in motorglider aircraft as the club's primary trainers... 2. A Business Flying Club - where club members use club pilots and club aircraft (including helicopters as their business tools... also includes time sharing, buying and selling aircraft...) 3. A Traditional Travel Club (air adventures to The Islands - Cuba when it opens .... different in that m …

Welcome to the European Meetup. A get together for all fellow Europeans or people interested in Europe who moved to the Greater Tampa Bay Area to work, reside with your spouse, retire, study, seek adventure or any other reason that may apply. Our meetups are very informal and friendly. It's very simple, we meet up for coffees and drinks every month. We also organize some other events in between, like going to the theater, festivals, taverns and even cruises. We will also add weekend trips and go …

"To the table born." This phrase, in an article by Alan Richman, describes us perfectly. We're a group of friendly people who seek gratifying and unique Dining Out experiences. We discover hidden gems as well as the occasional place that isn't worth its salt while exploring this active city of ours. We've been Dining Out all over the Tampa Bay area for more than six years. Please READ the 'About Us' section for more info and join us for some culinary adventures!

Do you enjoy road trips or weekend getaways? Do you have a place in mind but don't want to go it alone? This groups is for like minded people that plan, advise and review weekend getaway trips. If you've got past experiences to share or are looking for people to travel with this is for you!

Any one who wants to create but hasn't yet, has an artist inside them waiting to be encouraged, needing to be given a structure,a way forward, and that is what this group is about. I believe that humans are meant to create - that is the evolutionary divine in the human. I also know about synergy, and about the emergence of the possible that is enhanced when we work together. Art makers can work on a project together or separately,  we do inspire each other. I believe we all have a story and that …

Welcome!  Many wonderful friendships have started here.  We are the original "professionals" meetup in Tampa Bay for fun, adventurous, and cultured friends, mostly in our 20's and 30's. The intention of this group is to encourage community, friendship, and fun with a variety of events including ~ cultural explorations and outdoor adventures, career building & networking, pub crawls & wine tastings, bowling & ice skating, singles soirées, and just hanging out and relaxing with new friends. …

The largest, most active sailing Meetup in Tampa Bay! This FREE group introduces Captains (with certifications), Skippers (with boats), Crew (with training) and Sailors (with interest). No annual dues. No required meetings. Not affiliated with any business. Great boats. Many outings scheduled! A few Skippers volunteer their boats, once a month or every few weeks, so we have day sails, cruises, picnics, raft-ups and holiday Meetups! Our Crew help Skippers handle their boats. Members take turns go …

Meet other local gamers for adventures and fun! Explore fantastic worlds, clash with monsters, spin lore and commit heroic feats while playing the greatest games of all time! Current interests include, but are not limited to: - Dungeons & Dragons - Roleplaying - Card Games - Bring your own!

Love to trail ride? Come join me (and other group meetings) in trail rides in the Tampa. Don't have a horse? No problem. If you do, that would be great. Horse owners and non-horse owners welcome. Don't be afraid if you haven't ridden before or in a while. Come join other horse lovers and enjoy yourself on a beautiful horse as we walk, trot or canter in the beautiful outdoors.

Sisters on the Fly, Florida residents or half timers in Florida. UNOFFICIAL meeting board for Florida sisters--we have to be careful with the use of the name....

This group is for people ages 21-50 who like to go out and meet new people and do new and exciting things. We want people who are interested in hosting events as well as attending events. We require the members to attend 4 events a year on average 1 event per season. This group is for active individuals. We will go out to restaurants, movies, bowling, kayaking, fishing, scalloping, tubing, camping, you name it we will do it.

I offer silk painting classes. The great thing is that the dyes are so beautiful on the silk , that just brushing them on randomly creates something beautiful , and using the resist lines makes the painting more fun. You can see the lines and the dyes on the background image here - it is a painting of a poppy done by a student who had not painted on silk before. There is a  fee  which includes the  100% silk, the dyes,  and the resists;  studio time and equipment, and an hour of processing for e …

This is a social group for mid-20's through late-40's folks who are looking for an excuse to get up and do something. Tampa has a million social/active meetups... how about a meetup for the Brandon-Valrico (BV) area? The BV Meetup mixes going out, staying active, volunteering in our local community, and making new friends. Evening meetups mostly include local events, like get-togethers at a local pub or dinners at various restaurants... on occasion, events are held a little further away (Tampa) …

"Live Life..... Paddle Hard"    Stand Up Paddle Boarding Meetup Group in Tampa, Palm Harbor, Tarpon Springs, Clearwater and surrounding areas, or SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board), is fun, easy, and a great way to get a full body workout. We are now holding Stand Up Paddle Board meet ups, tours, rentals, Corporate Outings, Birthday, theme Parties, or any Celebrations, and private lessons in Tampa, Palm Harbor, Tarpon Springs, or your choice of destination areas.  With so many places to go, you can see …

We are a group of outgoing, active, social couples located all around the Tampa Bay area. We are mostly comprised of members in their 20's to 30's. This is NOT a group for singles or those looking to hook up. We welcome committed couples (dating, married, engaged) who enjoy dining out, happy hour, wine tastings, dancing, bowling, outdoor activities, comedy shows, board game nights, kayaking, beach days, and concerts. We are always open to suggestions! We strive for our group to be member-driven, …

Meet with local people who live with Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (FM/CFS). We discuss, share, laugh, and conquer the misconceptions regarding these disabling conditions of FM/CFS and other diseases that may arise from FM/CFS. This group has been set up to be a "closed group" to create an atmosphere of security, trust, and comfort. Your spouse or significant other is always welcome to join you at our meetings if you wish.  We have found that your support person will have a better unders …

Sure seems that the majority of these great groups I enjoy are so well organized that they book up quickly.... Not sure where I will be in three weeks or what I may crave... You? Then at the 11th hour, there is this great idea. But most are already booked. I invite you to join me in exploring the 11th Hour possibilities! Note to the file.... Not a gathering of singles or couples... or solid A types but for those who find that they have an idea or like the idea posted, and are free to implement, …

Wanderlust! What a great name. German... designates a strong desire for or impulse to wander, or, in modern usage, to travel and to explore the world! I have wanderlust, you have wanderlust, he has wanderlust, she has wanderlust, we have wanderlust, they have wanderlust! We gather once a month in a socially acceptable setting to meet and get to know those who would travel with us. We trade stories and explore possibilities. We forge friendships which could open doors to memories of a lifetime. …

Survival training Self defense, hunting, camping, fitness, photography, adventure

Welcome Couples, We are a friendly, positive, active, group of young couples looking to meet new friends and have good times in the Tampa/Brandon/Land O Lakes/ St Petersburg Areas. (20s-30s Age Range) Looking for like minded couples who want to get together for happy hours, BBQs, beach days, pool parties, sporting events, fitness events, girls/guys night out, movies, concerts, comedy clubs, and pretty much anything involving an element of fun! With us focusing so much time at work and/or school …