Montessori Aotearoa New Zealand is hosting a series of informal social events around New Zealand for Montessori teachers to ’meetup’. If you are keen to meet other Montessori professionals to share ideas and solutions, to give and gain support from the Montessori community these meetups are a time-savvy way to build your professional community. Our first meetups are focusing on Montessori teachers; but intersted parents can contact MANZ to start Meetups for Montessori Parents.

This group has been created for those in the Wellington area who suffer from a range of anxiety disorders and depression. It is a group that encourages and supports those in a friendly, easygoing and non judgmental way. It is to share experiences, to offer advice and to comfort those who feel isolated and alone when times are difficult. It is also an opportunity to have some fun and to meet some new like minded people. Depression, social anxiety disorder, shyness, phobias, avoidant personality d …

Wellington's Atlassian User Group serves the Wellington area, with the following objectives: Share and learn Atlassian product knowledge, best practices, and case studies with fellow current and prospective users. Address the needs of both Atlassian product system administrators as well as novice and experienced product users. Network and socialize with fellow Atlassian product users. Meet four times a year on a Tuesday afternoon / evening in locations throughout Wellington. This user g …

I created this group to meet more people starting their first business. If you have started or are starting your first business we would love to meet you.

Wellington Social Couples was created with couples socialising in mind! You may be a busy professional couple, not often finding the time to socialise; you may have both just moved to Wellington or you may be a couple who generally wants to widen their network of friends. W.S.C is great way to meet other couples, especially in this busy world we live in!  The group gives each couple an opportunity to not only have fun and connect with each other but also to network & socialise together, establis …

This is a new group for members of the Wellington Meetup community that want to get together and take action on the social and environmental issues that matter to us, whether they be local, national or international. Meetups will initially focus on helping out existing community groups with activities such as tree planting, beach cleaning, track cutting and helping out groups working with vulnerable communities. We'll also meet monthly in the pub and spend time writing that letter or sending tha …

Wellington Pink Ladies is a group for ladies in their 20's and 30's who love to have a girly gossip and have fun. It's about trying new things, enjoying quality girl-time and creating great friendships. Events will have a girly-focus, but will be varied. Think high tea and picnics, cocktail nights with a twist, crafternoons, shopping excursions, womens sports events, wine tasting, beer tasting for girls, coffee dates, ladies nights on the town, 'exotic' dancing classes and so much more. Events a …

This is a group for sewers, dressmakers, tailors, crafters, and all other fabric hoarders to get together and chat about current projects, share ideas and advice, learn about dressmaking from each other, and generally get to know other people who love making things out of beautiful fabrics. New people always welcome, whether you've sewn all your life or haven't ever touched a sewing machine! It'll be nice to start off with some chats over coffee/wine/beer to decide what we all want from th …

The Eastern Suburbs Lions Club has been around for more than 40 years. We usually meet twice a month on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month. We enjoy a meal and a chat before we have a guest speaker talk to us and then talk about what we might be up to, to help our local community. We run a Book Fair every April, a film evening between Feb and April, a Bridge Day between May and August and various other small projects. We are always looking for new members, young and old, to enjoy their comp …

Why this Group? Because we are adventurous, we are friends, we enjoy spontaneous get togethers, tramps, activities or just the odd Beach & BBQ... and we like getting lost on the tracks or just in endless conversations over a glass of good New Zealand wine every now and then. What’s the Purpose? Nothing really, other than HAVING FUN and meeting old and new friends! Who should join? Good old Friends. If you got invited to join you are probably a friend of one of us. So we are all keen to get to kn …

I was so moved and inspired by what I saw at the Oxfam Trail Walk New Zealand this past March 2012, that I have decided to invite more women to experience what I experienced. Whats the goal of this: Well, to accomplish awesome new friendships, get on a doable, one year goal, meet new people and build more compassion and humanity in the world, because I am a strong believer that when women get together we are a force to be reckoned with. This will happen in two stages. The first stage is a six mo …