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Whatever your interest, from hiking and reading to networking and skill sharing, there are thousands of people who share it on Meetup. Events are happening every day—sign up to join the fun.

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People use Meetup to meet new people, learn new things, find support, get out of their comfort zones, and pursue their passions, together. Membership is free.

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Friendships are made on Meetup

Since 2002, members have used Meetup to make new friends, meet like-minded people, spend time on hobbies, and connect with locals over shared interests. Learn how.