I have met a few dads that are at home with their kids during the daytime, but there doesn't seem to be anything going on for dads to do with their little ones. This is the equivalent to the"No Girls Allowed" clubs you built when you were a kid...unless of course you have daughters. They are cool. So, let's say this is a "No Mommies Allowed" club. Through this group, we would like to schedule outdoor gatherings and stuff for men with kids at home.

Welcome to the NSO! Hiking, Climbing, Rappelling, Kayaking, Backpacking, Diving, and MUCH MORE...! Join the Tri-Cities largest and most active outdoor organization! Have you ever wanted to learn how to rappel?  How about rock climb?  Or ever want to go backpacking but just didn't know how to get started?  We are the group for you. The Five Things You Need To Know About NSO: 1) Signing up and participating in your first adventure is ABSOLUTELY FREE! We do charge dues... but more about that in …

Are you interested in meeting and interacting with other moms and their children? Then let's get together! This group is for moms wanting to have fun with their children and others in a play group setting. Our focus will be moms with babies, waddlers and toddlers, however all are welcome (including expecting mommies). What parent wouldn't like to be able to enjoy some adult conversation once in awhile too?! With this group you can get and give advice, go on play dates, story time, make crafts, s …

I have a daughter with special needs. I am looking for others with special needs children who are interested in getting together for socialization and fun for the kids.

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 …

As per several parents' requests, we are going to start a free Lego play group for children with Autism and Asperger's. We are going to focus on what some of your children love, LEGOS, and at the same time work on social skills, behavior, and communication.

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.

Families ROCK is a ministry of Bethel Temple Assembly of God to families in the Chattanooga/Hixson area. Families ROCK stands for Families Resting On Christ the King. We are a faith based group, however, you do not have to be a "church-goer” or from a specific denomination to join us. Families ROCK is a group for families to come together and have fun, encourage each other, and best of all to MAKE GREAT FRIENDS. We meet a couple times a month: Families ROCK Outing (typically) - 2nd Friday Evenin …

Call me Danny. I'm 28, and I have Asperger's. In my generation, there was limited knowledge of Asperger’s when I was growing up. I was thought to be Autistic as a young child and then it took 12 years to get diagnosed with Asperger's. At this point, I was on the threshold of adulthood and had not been given any assistance in my adolescence. This group is for adults with Asperger's who want to meet up for support, friendship, and fun activities. Who can join? Any adult on the Autism spectrum. Tho …

Secular Parents of Asheville North Carolina is a community of secular parents raising their children free of supernatural ideology.  We encourage freethought, reason, and scientific discovery, and encourage our children to "lead ethical lives of personal fulfillment that aspire to the greater good of humanity".  (Humanist Manifesto III, 2003) As a sub-chapter of Western NC Humanists (an American Humanist Association Charter Chapter), we strive educate our children by recognizing the value of eve …

Looking to start a walking or hiking group for stay at home moms or stay at home dads with babies or young children. We could take turns meeting up in member's neighborhoods for stroller walks or meet at a local park for short hikes. I'm a new mom who just stopped working to stay at home with my now 4 month old. He and I have been going for walks and short hikes but would love company for interesting adult conversation! Hoping this could be a once a week activity.

This is a group message board for all parents and cub scouts involved with Den 1 of Pack 328.  We started this group in September 2012, when our first graders were part of the Tiger Den Experience.  On June 4th, 2013 Den 1 transitioned from Tigers to Wolf Scouts. To date we have 11 boys who have achieved their Bobcat, 6 who achieved their Tiger rank and 9 working on their Wolf rank.  Between September 2012 and May 2013, we achieved 100 belt loops in 23 of the 53 possible area/categories, and fou …

Namaste! Welcome to the Sacred Fire Ceremonies and Group Meditation and Distance Healing Circle Meet Up group.  We're in the foothills of the Smokey Mountains where Knoxville and Alcoa/Maryville meet (literally :-). This group is for people who are seeking more happiness, healing, and upliftiment in their lives and in the world.  Everyone of any level of meditation experience is welcome. These events are part of the regular spiritual satsang activities and offerings by the Shakti Healing Center …

FATE – Facilitating Awareness Through Education is the focus of this group. Our interesting and fun classes encourage and support those who want to connect to a deeper sense of self. Through exploration and self-discovery we can expand our awareness and fulfill our life potential. Are you interested in furthering your knowledge of all things Spiritual? This group was created to offer opportunity for those on a Spiritual path who seek the steps necessary to bring expanded awareness and enlightenm …

We are parents, gaurdians, and supporters of ethical, freethinking children and youth. We meet for social activities, educational programs, seasonal celebrations, and nature outings that encourage children and youth to ask questions and to deepen trust in their own internal "compass". We affirm the values of  the American Ethical Union and our sponsor, the Ethical Society of Asheville and YouthQuest of Asheville.  We also affirm the values of the American Humanist Association and our local par …

Are you the parent of a child who is always asking "Where are we going?" or "What are we doing today?" If so, then this is the group for you! As the mother of a three-year-old preschooler, I'd love to be able to meet with other parents/children for occasional "play dates", perhaps once a month at first, with more dates added later (particularly in the summer months). Come join me!

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Our group provides support to those who have or are in the process of letting go of supernatural beliefs by providing a community of people in various stages of religious recovery. Our goal is to present thought provoking topics and questions to encourage participation in open discussion. This is not a venue for confrontation or judgement of others. We invite you to join our community and express your thoughts and ideas without worry of being judged. Whatever stage of recovery you are in, we wel …

We're excited to announce the brand new East Asheville Weston A. Price Foundation Chapter! WAPF is dedicated to restoring nutrient-dense foods to the human diet through education, research and activism. Dr. Price's research demonstrated that humans achieve perfect physical form and perfect health generation after generation only when they consume nutrient-dense whole foods and vital fat-soluble activators which are often missing from the current American diet. As a local chapter, we'll focus on …

Our group focuses on the non-custodial parent issues of Parent Alienation (PA) & Parent Alienation Syndrome (PAS). We advocate for children / child / parent visitation rights and provide support in developing and finding resources to combat PAS. The group will work to bring legislative change which fosters true two parent rearing and loving relationships for our children. The group encourages participation from: Adults who as children have been victims of PA, parents who have been/are excluded f …

This is a group for younger kids who are involved or planning to be involved in homeschool. Siblings of all ages are welcome, as well as kids whose families are considering homeschooling. My son is 4 and I would love for him to be able to form friendships with children who will share similar experiences with him. I think it will be great to get together for play dates, activities, etc. Parents can get to know each other and share information and resources as well. All members are welcome to sugg …

This is an easy hiking and outdoor activity/nature group for families. Families all all types are welcome - single moms, toddlers, middle-aged schoold kids, high-schoolers, two-parent families, gay, straight, grandparents, tall, short, young & old... I've been watching meetup for a hiking/outdoors fun group for parents & kids and haven't found one that includes older kids. I have a middle-school aged daughter and we enjoy short hikes, waterfalls and the like and would like to try some other fun …