This group is for anyone who loves German Shepherds! Our monthly meet ups will be organized by volunteers. Please let me know if you would like to help organize and schedule meetups. Come on out and have a great time with other owners of this wonderful breed. This meetup is for well adjusted Shepherds with good playful temperaments. Note: This is a meetup. You take full responsibility for your own dogs actions. **PLEASE, no puppy-selling or looking for breeding opportunities allowed at any of ou …

Training the Newfoundland dog from beginner to supreme in every possible activity and sport appropriate to this giant magnificent breed.

Why Join: Join Button ^^^^^ This is a great group to round out your weekly fitness and health, to get outdoors (sometimes indoors), and to meet new people. We offer a variety of activities to help you get healthier and moving, including walks, bike rides, running, water aerobics, farmers markets and other fitness and health related activities.  Most activities will be located in NW/SW Portland, Beaverton, Tigard, Hillsboro and other mostly west-side locations. Schedules change from season to se …

Are you a woman interested in joining a network of support and social activities with other solo women in Central Oregon? SOLO does not mean SINGLE. It simply means you are attending a group that is for ladies only. There will be a wide variety of activities to participate in depending on the interest of the members. Here is how it works: the idea of a particular activity/event is conceived and planned by one of our members. She comes to this site and schedules the event. The more members partic …

This is a group where pugs of all shapes, sizes and mixes are welcome. Our focus is to socialize, have fun and talk pug in a safe environment.

Central Oregon New Friends Connection (Newbies) welcomes newcomers, as well as "vintage" Bendites, who are interested in developing new friendships and in exploring the area's vast opportunities for recreation, education, and merrymaking. Our gatherings are as diverse as the group itself.  Please join us on our journey! NEW TO TOWN HAPPY HOURS! plus: BEER/WINE TASTING DINING OUT (locals' favorites) MUSIC VENUES HIKING/NATURE WALKS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES MOVIE NIGHTS GAMES NIGHTS ART WALKS AND anyth …

This group is for anyone striving to live a healthy lifestyle, yet may need some encouragement and motivation along the way. Isn't that all of us? Let's meet once a week, or more often if we like, and....... dance, yoga, dine, power walk, swim, jog, watch a movie, make a movie, shoot some pool, bowl, talk, stretch, walk our dogs (or maybe our kids) relax, unwind, read aloud, and just have fun, while keeping the focus of our meeting on making healty choices for ourselves.

Mothers 4 Just Cause is a running/walking group for women whose mission is to run and have fun with other women. It is open to all Mothers: young and old, new mothers, dog and cat moms:), any Mother wanting to exercise and socialize with other women/Mothers. Twice a month we meet up and run together as well as talk, laugh and inspire each other to live healthy lives. One run is followed by a brief meeting to talk about upcoming races, running techniques, training ideas, healthy recipes, etc...an …

Hello! This group was formed to offer an easy way for people in Newport to plan walks and find others to walk with. The goal is to get people of all fitness levels walking in the community to improve their health and wellness. Along the way, members may meet new people, see new things and, hopefully, make some new friends. We will have a regularly-scheduled walk every Monday and Thursday afternoon.  These walks are intended to be for all members and will provide a way for our members to get acqu …