Welcome to Asheville to all of our Transplanted Friends! Welcome to Western North Carolina’s Meetup group for all y’all who have come from all over the world to make these mountains your home. Whether you just got off the plane or have been here for decades, this group is for you. For the last three years, even as we have been known as the Asheville Ex-New Yorkers Meetup Group, we opened up this great group to include folks from cities all over the world. As long as you are friendly, inclusive, …

This group provides an ongoing opportunity for Asheville area lesbians to socialize over Sunday brunch and other events. About twice a month, we will post the event details and location. If a contribution is needed, the amount will be included. To help your host plan, be sure to rsvp for each brunch/event asap. Bring your friendly vibe, make new friends, enjoy conversation...have fun! If you are interested in hosting a brunch or other activity, please contact the organizer, Gwen.

Providing Connection - Information - Action To inspire the age wave of Boomer women looking for alternative living situations To provide information, networking, and a forum to meet together To form connections with existing community models and their successes For all women - single, married, widowed, and women with families who are looking for alternative models of living as we age with connection and camaraderie We want to- - Bring women together to share information, form connections with …

BEFORE YOU JOIN THIS GROUP you are to read and agree to the following terms and conditions. By being a part of this network you publicly acknowledge that you understand and completely agree to the following: 1. This is an online social network which meets periodically in person. This Meetup group is not a substitute for competent, professional climbing instruction from an American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) certified instructor. If you are looking for a qualified rock climbing instruct …

The Asheville Area Wholistic and Intergrative Professionals (tm) (AAWIP) are collaborators, co-creators, co-catalysts, co-leaders that promote education, production and sales of professional wholistic and integrative products/services in the Asheville area – included but not limited to integrative health, personal growth, earth-friendly, eclectic artisans/musicians/authors. We co-provide a forum for exchange of information and ideas to expand the wholistic, integrative, green and related profess …

This group will promote and present opportunities for residents and local businesses in the Hendersonville, NC area to meet up at local venues for special events, discussions and causes. We share opportunities for members to become more engaged in our local community through networking and causes. Our events rotate through different venues in Henderson County, Polk County and Hickory Nut Gorge in Western North Carolina. Stay in touch for more information coming soon, and thank you for your inter …

We are creating an Intentional Community near Earthaven just South of Black Mountain, N.C. We are negotiating the purchase of +100 acres and intend to form one or more communities according to the desires of the founders (you?). Our overall intention is to provide affordable housing and (or) co-housing for a diverse community of singles, families and the elderly (humans in general). We intend to support permaculture ideals with independent/interdependent sustainable living practices. We are …

"To bring together and serve all who believe that a right understanding of good food and wine is an essential part of personal contentment and health, and that an intelligent approach to the pleasures and problems of the table offers far greater rewards than the mere satisfaction of appetite."

Let's get out there and enjoy nature and other activities that our lives have to offer.  I love to be out there and just having some good hearted fun with others and meet new people.  No matter what life has to throw at you, getting out and being happy makes for a better lifestyle, so join me and others in all sorts of "adventures"...you  are welcome to make suggestions... Thanks ....

Become part of Asheville's most active community! Have you been ignoring a very important part of your life-  Being a part of a diverse community filled with people of varied backgrounds & interests who laugh a lot, make plans to explore, dance, travel, and enjoy life together? Stop working so hard, staying home so much.  Remember that having fun makes even the following day more exciting! We are a community, not just a group of people looking for an excuse to visit one more restaurant.  Our mem …

This group is for anyone interested in reading on subjects related to health/healing and spiritual matters. Our monthly meetings provide an excellent opportunity for members to recommend good books to one another, and discuss books they have read. It will also serve as a book exchange whereby members can share with others their book collection, borrow and circulate books among themselves. Unlike most Book Club, members are not made to read and discuss the same book but can choose to read and sha …

If you are dependent upon the culture that is predicting it's own collapse: Come on in! This Meetup Group is here to help you remember how to THRIVE! Take back your individual responsibility and prepare for the BEST! We are here to help you make a transition into whatever level of self-sufficiency and co-empowerment you desire. We will help you plan and prepare for abundance. Our meetings will be the foundation for our individual, family and community planning. We will coordinate and/or provide …

There is more joy in giving than receiving. Every little thing we receive in life should be seen as a gift. When we feel gratitude for what is given to us, we should do our best to pay it forward to the next person in whatever ways that are within our means. Life is a constant flow of gifts and gratitude. It is not just about the "Have's" giving to the "Have not's". Everyone has something to give, be it money, time, service, or simply a small act of kindness. This group is associated with a much …

Asheville Conscious Connections is a meet up group designed to bring together like minded spiritual individuals from communities such as but not limited to Centers for Spiritual Living, Jubilee, Unity etc. The purpose is to network, educate, promote, empower and PROSPER the lightworkers of Asheville and surrounding areas. I have a PASSION for all things SPIRITUAL, GREEN, COHOUSING, AND TEACHING PROSPERITY CONSCIOUSNESS TO LIGHTWORKERS.

Welcome Christian Business Owners and  Professionals in the WNC area- Let's join together to network while providing encouragment and prayerful support for each other. Friendship, support and business encouragement will be just a few of the benefits of this group. This group is for all Christians in any position or industry. We will begin with joint meetings. If decided by members,We will have several support Groups to serve all Christians in our area.  Perhaps later, A Christian Business Men Su …

Our Mission Statement: To promote the creation of original music by our members, and share our music within the local community and beyond. Our Purpose: Bring together lyricists, songwriters, and composers to connect, collaborate, provide feedback and critiques, learn from each other, and provide a support network of like minded musically creative folks. What this group is not: A place for men to meet women and "make beautiful music together." This comment has been added because there seems to b …

Join Us for a Fun & Rewarding Experience Learning About & Volunteering to Build Green Homes including Tiny Houses (See also "Shipping Container Homes") Asheville Sustainable and Tiny House Building Co-Operative This group was initially started by Catherine in Asheville, NC. She started ASBCO because she was inspired by the Amish idea of 'Community', by Habitat for Humanity and the spirited people of Asheville. In the Amish community, everyone comes together to help with 'barn-raising'. We have …

Ladies Wellness is a support network in Asheville, NC for women. We encourage a safe environment for women to connect, share, self investigate and identify areas in their lives they are willing to work on. We currently meet every other Monday. The dates will be posted on our calendar. We are happy to have you! Look forward to meeting you and hearing what you are learning as you continue to evolve. Jill

Are you: a professional looking to network and attract new clients? starting a new business and wanting some help? looking for a new venture? wanting to expand your current market share? needing a new job or a new employee? If you answered yes to any of the above, you'll be happy you joined us. There are many facets of this idea that I am still developing and the details may change but here are the core concepts that I want to achieve with this group will remain the same. There are some amazi …

This group is for women in their 20s-30s. The group is LGBTQ centered and all women are accepted and welcome here. People new to the area or all ready from here. It's about making new friends who want to have fun and contribute their time and energy. If you are an outdoor enthusiast and enjoy hiking, swimming, skiing, walking your dog, etc. you will love this group! Other event possibilities are girls night out, movies, dinner, and anything else that looks like fun or for a good cause. Thanks fo …

This is a new group for fans and lovers of "The Beautiful Game". Organized by one of the local leaders in the Adult Soccer Community here in Asheville, we will meet up & watch major soccer matches as dictated by their respective schedules. Included will be all USA National Team games (we are about to enter the final phase of our regional World Cup Qualifications) and many UEFA Champions League matches and other major European league rivalries. This group is for the casual and serious fan and for …

The Western North Carolina Social Media and Content Marketing Meet Up is for anyone who is interested in learning about Social Media and Content Marketing. There are so many products services and platforms it is difficult to understand what is right for you and for you business. How do you turn Facebook likes into real customers? What is Twitter for? What is Vine and how do I use it? What about video? Where does content come from? How can I use Pinterest? There are so many questions. Let's get t …

WNC L.I.V.E- Living with Love and Laughter, with Inspiration and Integrity of Self, with Vitality and being Valued, and with Enthusiasm and Enlightenment. A local network of people who want to grow, heal, and transform in mind, body, and spirit within a loving, supportive, accepting community thru collaborative efforts and having fun. Let's learn to live fully and free. What are you waiting for? Your time to live is NOW!

Cork Chix is for women who like wine and would like to learn a bit more without taking on more. We will hold the majority of our events in the evening to make it as convenient as possible for you to attend. This is a great way for women to learn more about how to select, order, and be knowledgeable about wine, all while meeting new friends!

This is a group for young professionals in the Asheville/Arden area who are interested in connecting and fellowshipping among each other. I started the group because I was having a hard time finding people to connect with whom shared the same interest as me. Those that I did come in contact shared the same initial feelings about the Asheville area and were also having a hard time connecting with others. I decided to start up a group as an outlet to fill that void in this area. This group is not …

A business networking group designed to deliver qualified leads - education & added value to you & your business. Are you tired of spending your money on things that don’t work? Measure Your Own Success – As business leaders we are bent on measuring success.  As a member of Business Networking – Hendersonville, we want you to be able to measure the value of this group.  This is why we help you determine your success through specialized metrics. Upon joining, our membership team will work with …

This is a group for entrepreneurs at any business stage. We will meet twice monthly to network, discuss strategy, and work together to improve our existing businesses while brainstorming new ideas.

The morning nosh of donuts is in transition to be for anyone available in the area who would like to just join a small of group of lesbians for scones, coffee or any other small nosh.