After living on Clearwater Beach for several years I moved to the big city… actually, the Old Northeast Section of St. Petersburg in 2001. Early one Saturday morning in 2002 I was running errands along Central Avenue in Downtown St. Pete when something stopped me cold in my tracks… there were people actually sitting at a bar at 8am drinking beer. My initial horror was soon replaced with, ”Why aren’t I drinking beer at 8am on a Saturday morning?” and then a better more gracious thought crept into …

COTERIE: noun (ˈkōtərē or ˌkōtəˈrē) A small group of people with shared interests or tastes, esp. one of a common purpose    Since 2008, Mad Hatters Coterie has hosted our annual Tea Party and Croquet Tournament in Winter/Spring and the Autumn "Honor Our Veterans" picnic. Start from our beginnings as a simple bring-a-dish to share picnic, we are developing these to become significant charity events for the benefit o …

… There will be a variety of events like kayaking, picnics, night clubs, walks, body building, beaches, museums, zoos, wine tastings, spa treatments, Reiki, yoga, IMAX MOSI movies, dining(vegetarian/or vegan), music, festivals, dance, and animal fundraising. If you're around positive people, then you will be like them. You know the saying, "You are the company you keep." We promote healthy eating, aerobic exercise and weight lifting. Come join us!

This group is for couples, singles, professional networking, or an opportunity to discover a new wine you love!  Once you join, your participation is what makes it fun so be sure to get involved and stay active! Feel free to invite family, friends, and co-workers to each event! The more, the merrier!!  Meet people who love learning about and experiencing wine! This group will constantly provide fun and facts for the beginner to the advanced wine lover. l will have a variety of events throughou …

Meet others who are interested in finding the best hour hours in town. Discuss the the place, why it's a good happy hour place? Happy hour special, music, food. Each happy hour adventure will be rated on a 1 to 5 scale. 5 being great drinks, decent food and the right mix of people. A the same time, while we are meeting new people and enjoying ourselves, we raise money for local charities.

Clearwater Juniors have been a part of this community for more than 50 years. Our members make a difference in the community through volunteer service, community grants and scholarships. We enjoy social time together, and enjoy learning and growing together. We are a group of dynamic women, of various ages, various backgrounds, and diverse interests. We welcome you to check us out! We meet on the second Wednesday of each month at the Safety Harbor Public Library. Social time is at 6:30 and the m …

We are a diverse group of women in the "40's and up*" age bracket who share a dedication to community service and having fun! Our 60 members include teachers, medical professionals, homemakers, elected officials, corporate employees and retirees. Through this dedication to service, ideas are exchanged and nurtured, leadership skills are developed, and lifelong friendships are formed. If you are interested in volunteering in the community, making new friends and ready to have fun, the GFWC North …

This is a group of anglers that love to fish for fun and also participate in fishing tournaments. Fresh water, salt water, local or international. come share your tips, your "fish stories" and hear about tournaments too.  Created by Firefighter and Fishing Captain Erik Nicholson, a year tournament is held in June to benefit the Children's Burn Camp - View all details at www.firecharityfishing.com YES we are looking for volunteers, committee members, sponsors, vendors etc allyear long.  Entry for …

… We continue to make a difference to this day, providing volunteers and fundraising support to organizations such as Lowry Park Zoo, Abiltities Foundation, Humane Society of Tampa Bay, Habitat for Humanity, Autism Speaks, Metropolitan Ministries, American Cancer Society, and the Home Association among others. As the local chapter of Junior Chamber International, the Tampa Jaycees are part of a world-wide network of entrepreneurs, professionals, civic leaders, and other young adults passionate ab …

Ye Loyal Krewe of Samuel Bellamy is an open membership, non-discriminatory, co-ed Gasparilla Krewe founded in 2000 particicating in the major parades in the Tampa Bay area. We are looking for great people who want to join in the fun either socially at our events whether it be local outings, happy hours or charity fundraisers and/or to participate in the parades by opting to apply for membership at various, affordable levels. Being a member of the Samuel Bellamy Meetup Group to participate with …

Why Downtown? After moving to downtown in 2010 we have begun to really enjoy all that downtown has to offer. We now want to bring the downtown experience to a larger audience . Our goal is to have a diverse group of 25-45 somethings from all walks of life, social status, and income levels. We look forward to a group with a great mix of interesting people who come together to have fun, and meet new friends. We are attending a very eclectic groups of events that range from Free Thursday Concerts i …

Volunteer event photography to raise money though photography sales/donations for wounded service member programs. This free group is for enthusiastic photographers that want to combine their love of photography with raising money for our nation's wounded service members. All profit is donated and we take no pay for the time and effort. All images are donated for non-commercial use and sold through www.portraitsforpatriots.org on SmugMug. Since most of us are not pros, and don't advertise to be, …