We are a newer group who has been meeting with our kids for playgroups, park play dates, picnics, trips to the zoo, Olbrich Gardens, The Children's Museum, Farmers Market etc.   There are typically a few options for meetups each week.  Most of the kids in this group are infants through age four (though older siblings are certainly welcome). Our meetups are mainly on weekdays with most in the mornings and some in the afternoons.  So far, there hasn't been enough interest in weekend and weeknight …

We are a Chicago resource community for moms, dads and families passionate about conscious parenting, holistic health and sustainable living. We create events and projects to bring people together, educate, have fun and build lasting memories! We also have a new group called NATURE BABES: Inspired by being Earth lovers ourselves and reading the book "Last Child in the Woods" by Richard Louv, we have come to the conclusion: WE WANT TO GET OUTSIDE!  All year round; and not just to the playgrou …

Hello all my fabulous Mommies! MOMVO, created by Terri Goetze of Moxie & Scout, ... is a spot for Moms to "convo" about all things Mommyhood. I invite you all here to share and swap ideas, referrals, events, product finds, and all else worthy of a MOMVO! We also host events & have playdates for the little ones. Join us on our Facebook Group Page @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/MOMVO/ and visit our sister site, the Moxie & Scout Blog: www.moxieandscout.com

This is for the modern mommas with hip babies and toddlers looking to make friends, share experiences, give advice and share product must-haves all the while watching our urban little ones grow and play in this big city.

The Babysitting Cooperative is an offshoot of The Chicago Hip Mama Collective. The purpose of this meetup group is to provide space where we can post our plans on the messageboard and calendar. We hope to provide a flexible, low-key environment to get to know each other better. If you are a CHMC mama and wish to join the CHMC Babysitting Cooperative, please submit a Potential Member Profile; you need to complete all questions and post a recognizable picture of yourself in order to become a memb …

http://files.meetup.com/350432/ram.gif Want to meet other Racine Area Moms? Would you like to get together, talk over coffee, and let the kids play? Do group outings and Mom's Night Out sound like fun? Join us and get to know other Moms in the Racine Area(Racine, Caledonia, Mount Pleasant and neighboring) who share the same passion of being a mom and who need adult interaction just like you! Our group welcomes all moms... So if you are a posh mom, happy mama, single mom, sahm, hip mama, in t …

ARE YOU THE GREENEST SHEEP ON THE BLOCK? --- Cultivating, creating & coloring - like Max with his purple crayon - your family's holistic growth with your conscious green thumbs?… Desperately seeking like-minded & like-hearted others with whom to join, unite & explore in merry, relaxing, renewing, convivial, informative, rich, supportive community communion? WELCOME TO HOLISTIC MOMS (*DADS, FAMILIES) ! JOIN US IF YOU PLEASE ! LEARN MORE: http://LakeCtyIl.HolisticMoms.org

We, the Waukesha County Stay at Home Moms, are a group of active, full-time and part-time stay-at-home moms living in Waukesha County, WI. Our goal is to socialize our children and establish friends and a support system of our own along the way. We get together for in-home playdates, outings with the kids (library story times, visits to parks, museums, zoos, and local attractions) and Mom's Night Out activities. Our activities are for children ages newborn up to, but not including, kindergarten. …

Meet friendly local moms to share experiences, get advice and most importantly have fun! We're moms with infants to school age kids who are looking to do playgroups and other kid friendly outings in the City. Our goal is to have at home playgroups several times a month as well as outings such as the zoo, museums, parks, story time, picnics, and coffee.  Members are encouraged to host events by coming up with ideas and serving as a contact person for these events. In order to maintain an active g …

Do you live in Logan Square and have a child? Have you ever met other parents at the playground, but been unsure of how to take it to the next step? Then this group is for you! I created this group to develop a network of parents living in and around the Logan Square neighborhood. Our group will focus on creating playdates, building friendships and supporting families within our immediate community. Most events will include children, but we can certainly have some without! I would love to see th …

Let's get out and play! This group is for moms (20's and 30's)  in the Plainfield area with babies or toddlers (ages 0-3 yrs) who would like to get to know other moms, share experiences, go on kid friendly outings, have play dates, and most of all have fun! Meetups will take place close to home in and around the Plainfield area. Let's meet up at the park, pool, zoo, etc. and let our little ones have some playtime together! We ask that members stay active in the group and commit to attending a me …

As working moms, it is sometimes hard to get out and make connections with other moms. So many playgroups focus on daytime activities. This is a group for moms who are interested in evening and weekend activities. We'll enjoy fun playdate activities on the weekends, mom's nights out, fun adventures with our families and just general support and friendship. This is an active group, open only to mothers in the Western Chicago Suburban area.

The Wauconda Area Play Group is a wonderful way to meet other families in the area. While most of our members are moms & their kids, dads are welcome to join too! Parents can socialize with other parents while the kids play together. We are open to moms, dads and kids of any ages. I will be posting many different events such as park outings, story time, play dates, moms night out and more. I hope we can make some lasting friendships for both the mommies and the kids.

I am starting this group in order to fulfill a need for single mom's in the area to to connect with other's with the same issues. I would like to nurture a safe, non-judgemental and welcoming environment, for women to talk and gain support in the community. We will start out, initially, with a support group/talk meetings, and once we establish a group, we can expand to play groups and other events, with and without the children. I have set up the first meeting for 6pm, Tuesday, May 1st. It will …

This is a group for all Multicultural moms with infants and toddlers in Naperville and the surrounding suburbs looking to connect in an environment that promotes diversity and new friendships. We'll meet once a month for group gatherings at local venues like the Brookfield zoo, the arboretum, the Naperville Children's Museum, and local parks. Smaller playgroups can also be arranged on a weekly basis.

Hi this group is designed for Mothers in the Gurnee and surrounding areas that are interested in meeting new friends who are also Mothers. Enjoying " Mommy Time" and also getting kids together to provide fun play dates. This is an ideal group for Mothers who have an only child or children between the ages of 5-8 years old. Other wise join if you are interested in enjoying a Mothers night out, movie, dinner, cocktails or working out anything that gets us up, socializing and sharing a few good lau …

We’ve started this group for moms with questions about their food and where it comes from.  You’ll have the chance to meet family farmers and see what they do on their farms every day.  Likewise, farmers will get to know Chicagoland moms and learn what’s important to them as they make food choices for their families. We’re looking forward to some great conversations about food and families.

Are you a young mom in the Wonder Lake area? Want to get your kids out to meet friends in the area? Then this is the group for you! Kids 1+ are invited to come out and meet some friends from their area!

Mommies are always all about the kids and forget sometimes what is like to pamper and spoil themselves and have fun grownup interactions. I used to love going to the beach, bike riding, brunches, dinner parties, cocktail lounges, shopping, spa days, vacationing with friends, and networking. I want to be fabulous, socialize with my child, and create long lasting relationships with other mom's. My goal is to get a group of ladies together who love their children and also love having fun and experi …

Are you a Mom looking to make Mommy Friends!?  Then join us at our new home at:  http://www.meetup.com/CHEERSforAllMoms/

Two years ago, our ambitious friend and founder, Meghan, started this wonderful mom's group because she would "see other moms in Brookfield and the surrounding areas and want to stop and meet them all." Today, we are over 100 members strong and still growing!  Our calendar is packed with fun events almost daily (weekends & evenings, too).  Whether you are looking for park play dates, trips to the zoo, holiday themed parties, backyard play groups, a book club, exercise buddies, or mom and/or dad' …

This is a social group for mothers who stay home full-time or work part-time with one or more children 5 and younger in the communities of Elmhurst, Villa Park and Lombard. Our goals are to make new friends, to connect with other moms and their children, to support each other, and to have fun! We plan a wide variety of daytime activities every month for Moms to attend with their kids as well as one or more "moms only" evening events. Activities may include kids' outings, park days, recipe exchan …

This is an active group for moms and children infant through preschool age in the NW Suburbs (Palatine, Buffalo Grove, Arlington Heights, etc., and the surrounding areas). Let's get together for playgroups, outings with the kids, and moms nights out! ***New members will be required to meet a current member within 2 weeks of joining!***

After a short break, we will again accept new member applications. However, to maintain the intimacy that makes our group what it is, we are not planning to accept an abundance of new members. We mean this in the nicest way possible, and if you feel you would be actively engaged in PLOP, then we do want to meet you. When you complete your profile to apply to the group, please put some effort into it so that we see how much you care. If you find that the group is closed when you try to apply, che …

Mothers & More is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of mothers through support, education and advocacy. We address mothers’ needs as individuals and members of society, and promote the value of all the work mothers do. Please visit our website to learn more: http://www.dupagemothersandmore.org/ **Please be sure to review our group's rules and guidelines before you join. They're important and, we feel, worth the read. For the details, click on "Pages" and then "Rules and …

The West Loop Families Meetup Group is a terrific resource for parents in the windy city. Through our group, you'll meet other local moms and dads and share the excitement and challenges of parenting. Join our group for friendship, parenting advice and tons of fun outings. We have all types of activities for the kiddos -- going to playgroups in individual homes, storytimes, parks, museums, zoos, indoor playgrounds, restaurants, holiday events and many other kid-friendly places around the city an …

Hyde Park Area Parents is a group for moms and dads who discuss the "fun" of parenthood, plan meetups, socialize, and create a community for our children. While our kids become friends, we can have conversations. Playdates, story time, parties, lunches, museums, classes, MOMMY/DADDY NIGHTS OUT- just some of the fun meetups in store. Parenting is far from simple, so why not have support from the mom you see at Starbucks or the dad who frequents the same park as you?

Welcome! This is a place for women (and especially Moms) who are new to the Naperville area. The hope is that we can connect and share ideas, information, and along the way...become friends. This is a kid-friendly space and our focus is on women sharing the common challenge of being new to an area and proactively seeking to create a new community. Join us as we venture out and enjoy quality time with our families and each other!