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This is the Chicago Dining Out Meetup Group. We will do dinners at various Chicagoland restaurants (in the city and in the burbs). Come on out and join us for some good food.

Are you a Chicago-area fan of indie, underground rock, imports, and other "non-major label" music? We'll be meeting up to see shows by interesting bands at smaller venues like the Vic, the Riv, Metro, the Empty Bottle, etc. Members can suggest bands they've heard, heard about, or even just heard of. The plan is to have some fun listening to indie…

Meet with other local IT professionals, contractors / consultants, recruiters, and all those with an interest in the field. Initially this was a consultants-only group, but we have since expanded it and now everyone is welcome.

Casual Rides for fun all over the Chicagoland area. See great neighborhoods, beautiful scenery and meet great people too! Short rides are 20-25 miles and long rides are 40-50 miles. We go 8-12 mph avg. We ride on limestone and asphalt trails

Welcome to the Chicagoland Fun Group (CFG) 'CFG' (formerly GCF) is a group of members looking for new adventures, who want to meet people and make new friends and enjoy all the social aspects Chicago and it's suburbs offer. Our Membership composed of night life enthusiasts, foodies, wine lovers, sports enthusiasts, singles and couples and any…

Elite Chicago Singles hosts events at various locations around Chicago. We'll host wine tastings, parties, and art, music, other events. Come out and meet other quality singles in Chicago!

Exploring the culture and night life of Chicago can get expensive. This is a meetup group for things a little more on the inexpensive side- a great for parties, discount theatre tickets, bar discounts, free billiards nights, free days at museums, trips to the zoo, etc. The less expensive it is to go out, the *more* we can all get together!…

Welcome to the first step in going new places, meeting new people and trying new things. Our meetup group focuses on introducing our clubs to non-members - sports club, fitness club, social club, knowledge club and small business club. You do not have to become a club member to try out any of our classes or events. Although we are well kno…

It’s been a really fun year organizing Globally Intrepid Gourmets! However, a commitment to my job and a desire to seek more life balance mean I must close the group at this time. Thank you for all of your participation and enthusiasm. In the future, I may bring back Globally Intrepid Gourmets in one form or another. The August 17 dinner at Spo…

Meet fellow travel enthusiasts near you! Come to a monthly Midwest Adventure Travelers Club meeting to relive adventures, share photos from around the world and get first-hand recommendations on new exotic destinations. Find fun, laughs -- and maybe even a new travel buddy!

Come to one of our frequent fun events and meet other like-minded, active, professional Chicago singles (35 and up). Choose from a selection of 8 -12 activities a month .... dining at trendy and fun places around the city and suburbs, wine and margarita-tastings, festivals, theater and art gallery openings, volunteer and charity events, lessons (…

Meet other local fans of Mystery Science Theater 3000 (a/k/a MST3k). Yes, the show has been off the air for over ten years, but that just means that the jokes will sound fresh again! I have all of the available DVDs (as I'm sure you might, too), so let's get together at a location with a TV, food and drink to reexperience the fun.

Meet with other local Beer drinkers to discuss the intricate delights of this favorite social lubricant. We'll be visiting the finest beer bars, brewpubs, and special events in the city and burbs. A fun group of people even BEFORE the beer starts flowing! "He was a wise man who invented beer." - Plato

Meet other local Red Sox fans.

Get together to watch the Cubs! Monthly meetup at a bar to watch Cubs. Additional expeditions to Wrigely as tickets and funds permit.

Meeting new people, drinking coffee, experiencing the great coffee shops in Chicago.

Are you interested in exploring the great cultural events that are available in Chicago and the surrounding area? Have you missed one too many exhibits because you were trying to find someone to attend with and share the experience. Let's seek out the interesting and unique exhibits at the major museums and also explore some of the museu…

Dedicated to developing a greater appreciation for scotch malt whiskies and providing a forum to meet other connoisseurs.

The Purpose of the Chicago Singles Meetup Group is to give singles an opportunity to meet and connect with each other. In addition to meet and greets, this group may also have structured events that help those who might be a bit shy or tired of the bar scene. We may also offer educational opportunities that let members learn how to date smarter…

If you ever have sushi cravings, this is the group for you. We go to a different sushi restaurants once or twice a month and have a family style meal where we can try several varieties of sushi. We're always searching for that hidden gem, but we're also a fun group to go out with.

Meet other local people who are interested in technical certifications, like MCSD, MCSE, CCNA, A+, and Security+. Find others who may be studying for the same certifications or learn from those who are already certified.

Exchange ideas about places to go, how to get there. Meet potential travel companions, other travelbugs. See where they've been. Provide input for future programs, meeting location, etc. Just have fun!

Dedicated to games involving Trivia: Board, Online, Bar Trivia Outings and other contests

Meet other locals who are interested in Urban Exploration, Photography and Abandoned Buildings. Or anyone who can see beauty in abandonment

The Chicagoland Digital Photography (CDP) Meetup Group was created for anyone and everyone interested in digital photography, having a desire to meet other digital photographers in and around Chicago. Want to take better photographs and learn more about digital photography? Looking for new places to take photos? Maybe you are thinking of buying…

Meet other local movie fans! Get together for movie outings and to discuss the hot movies of the month. Events are held in Chicago, Schaumburg, Evanston, and other locations in the Chicago area.

Meet other fabulous people who like to have fun! Come out and enjoy a wide range of activities - from bowling to dining to white water rafting - and meet great, fun, and active friends of all ages!

Windy City Hikers is an outdoors group active in the Chicagoland area. We have no membership dues. We're all about getting outside; hiking, camping, canoeing...but hiking is cheap and easy! Please visit our 'About Us' section for more info and group policy information.