“ Instrumental gatherings for people to play music together. ”

“ I've been looking for a walking group, now I've found one. Need the motivation to stay on track with an exercise program. The gym just doesn't do it for me. Walking in new and different locations, with others who enjoy the process should keep thin ”

“ Great way to get involved and be a part of a great club which you can really relate too:) Keep active and stay wonderfully positive.. Want to continue to make new friends everyday:) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it would be nice to meet others that share the same interests as myself and would be interested in many of the same activities. ”

“ Hello everyone I want local meetups just to start friendly conversations with people and hopefully new make friends in the process. ”

“ I just relocated to Venice, FL from Pinellas County to o back to school for a graduate certificate in Clinical Lab Sciences. I like this area and plan on staying here after graduation so i would like to make some new friends in the area . ”

“ My husband, Mark, and I are new to the area (from VA) and looking to meet new people and make great friends. I love to read and have wanted to join a club for a while now. ”

“ Hi, I am single, a C.P.A., and live in Wesley Chapel. I am looking forward to making new friends and seeing new places. I enjoy going to Busch Gardens, MOSI (IMAX movies), Tampa Museum of Fine Art, walking, and working-out. ”

“ Hi, I'm Kim. All my life I've loved to read. As early as second grade, all I wanted were books. I like all types of stories and have so many favorite authors. My tastes range from mystery, action, love, etc. I like it all! ”

“ I just moved here from New York, and I don't get Floridians at all. ”

“ I want local Book Club Meetups because I love to read and discuss what I've read with others - it's a great opp to meet new people with whom you share an interest. ”

“ Hello,my name is Nina and i'm from Venice.i moved here from Massachusettts in November-2005. ”

“ I would like to meet people and have fun too!! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it is always good to make new friends ”

“ Hello. SWPM, 40s, new to the Tampa Sarasota area, no kids, enjoy travel. fireplaces, and the great outdoors. I am seeking new friends and activity partners. ”

“ I'm always looking for smokefree places to take my group although except for the smoke The Castle is my favorite place to hang out and dance. I'm all about great music but there just aren't many electronic clubs in Tampa Bay. Help! ”

“ Hey. I want to meet people around here who want to make an impact and pursue their interests!! ”

“ Always looking to make new friends ”

“ I have been an avid tea lover for a number of years. Due to medical issues I'm now to decaf rather than Darjeeling every afternoon. But that's no reason to give up such a lovely time. I am eager to meet others who share the same passion. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's a chance at new activities and a chance to meet new friends. I live in ny part of the year and winter in florida...i'm looking for friends in florida for activities starting in January ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love museums and I'm looking forward to meet new people to go with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm interested in meeting new people in the Tampa Bay Area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because, new to Sarasota. I love to meet and make new friends and explore the area. It's just more fun with other people that you have things in common with and have fun with. I've heard of this site and hope it works! ”

“ life has become less socially oriented due to technology...glad to learn about meet ups ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love BRUNCH ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to share my experiences of donating items to more the 30 museums including the Smithsonian and Colonial Williamsburg, Items date back to 1783. I give talks on how to save your history. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am ready to join the world agian! After totally involving myself in the life of a stay at home mom, I have gone back to work part time and I am ready to meet new people and enjoy adult company. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking for my friend Beata Wrightsman. I miss her so much! Please Help! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because im looking to meet some new female friends ”

“ I'm always looking for a good game of Basketball. Unfortunately I have no one to play with! :-( Looking forward to hearing the start of a meet up! Contact me if you'd like to play some 1 on 1 in the meantime! :-) ”

“ Hi, I am a teacher for the Deaf and a sign language interpreter and would like to network with others in the field or Deaf community in a fun and social environment. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because...I need to get out of the house... ”

“ Hi. I am Patricia and I have been interested in Photographry for over 25 years now. I shoot what catches my eye and have no formal training, though I am interested in classes as well. This seems like a great opportunity to learn from others. ”

“ Looking for people of like mind ”

“ Being a yankee and avid gardener, there is alot I have to learn about Florida gardening! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to meet and make new friends. Life is more enjoyable when you can be with others. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in healthy lifestyles. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet people. ”

“ Why not! ”

“ I'm from Cleveland, Ohio and am new to the area. I'd like to make local friends and get out more. I live in Largo. ”

“ For Social Networking Meetup ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have time, intellectual energy, and am a gregarious, interested, and interesting person. ”

“ My name is Elena and I'm 52 years old and love to read. I used to be in a Book Discussion Group, but the group dwindled to only three after several members moved out of the area. I like most types of books. ”

“ Italian was my second language when my grandmother was alive, years ago. Would be great to learn it all over again. ”

“ Hello all my name is Richard...I am 32 y/o...looking forward to meeting new people and having fun.... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because Have been a musician for years. Own Dancing Kat Production Recording Studio ”

“ I want these local Meetups because, I love meeting new people. ”

“ I want local Mystery Meetups because I am a avid reader of mysteries of all kinds. Sometimes in the near future I would like to write a book. ”

“ How in God's good Earth do you ever connect with anyone on this site??!?!? Completely confusing!! LOL!!! If anyone want's to play tennis in the Tampa area please email me at richardrodriguez1031@yahoo.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to have fun with like-minded individuals. ”

“ My name is Sherry I moved here from Virginia 1 1/2 years ago - i live in Wesley Chapel & look forward to new friends with English Bulldogs. Lucy is a 2 year old Brindle Bulldog. She would love to have some friends. ”