Hi everybody!  Welcome to Akron Spokes N Jokes!  I'm going to interject some new things after Eric's piece, below:   Local Co-ed biking group ages 21 and up to ride bikes in a group setting. This is a non competitive group that is created to build social networks of bike riders. The idea is to get people out and form a "Trail Riding Community" statewide. There will be all types of rides, from the metroparks, to the bridal trails, street riding, some off road including all times of day and night. …

To meet new people and have a good time in the Akron area.

Looking for real women to meet and talk about their real experiences dating in the greater cleveland area - for support, laughter, and enlightenment (great ideas for where to meet guys, tips about creepers, meet up suggestions, etc.) ... is HE really out there or is this all a figment of our imaginations??

Do you find yourself reading or watching Wayne Dyer, Deepak Chopra, The Secret and Louise Hay?There is a spiritual community in Akron that supports and encourages your growth. We have weekly meetings at The Center located at 2307 Sackett Avenue, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223 (The Falls Masonic Temple) on Sunday mornings at 10:30am where we have a time of music and a positive spiritual lesson given by a variety of speakers.  Our community also has other programs during the week including book studie …

Calling all fabulous, flirty, fitness minded fashionistas!  If you are a single (or not) professional, (straight) are positive, upbeat and fun, in your 30s to 40s, like to dress up and go out, like fitness and fashion, live in the Southwest suburbs, finding yourself with plenty to do during the week but not on the weekends, then this group is for you..  This group is all about making new friends, meeting, socializing and networking with single, professional women who enjoy doing things on the we …

I didn't see a christian group in the area so I thought I'd get one started! The purpose of this group is just to create a community of believers in their 20s or 30s to hang out, get to know one another, and do fun things together. So if you are in your 20s/30s and are eager to meet friendly new faces, please feel free to join up!

Welcome to the Cleveland Beer Lovers Group This group is dedicated to the enthusiasts of beer. Members can be seasoned advocates or newly devoted fans. The purpose of this group is to meet other local beer drinkers, try new beers and new places, and to HAVE FUN in a casual atmosphere. Events will revolve around meeting others who like to drink, talk about and share their love of beer. With so many great bars and festivals in Cleveland, the possibilities of meeting …

        This group is for those of us who spend too much time in front of TV, a computer screen or on our iPads/iPhone surfing from home vicariously traveling online. We love to travel and do weekend getaways ~ but don't always have someone to travel with? Singles, couples, all are welcome. Let's talk travel at our meetings and together decide where our next ON THE GO travel will take us. Let's take advantage of group travel discounts, find someone to share a hotel room or cruise cabin with, and …

Join us for church planting conferences, meetings and more to help you with everything from planting a house church to a missional community.

Meet local Poker faces to test your hand against in games and tournaments of Texas Hold 'em. This is a fun and friendly game of cards where both experienced and inexperienced poker plays alike can all feel welcome and enjoy the game of poker. All tournaments and cash games are solely for the enjoyment/benefit of willing individuals. No individual or organization will profit from holding these games in order to comply with Ohio gambling laws. All tournament fees will be awarded to winning p …

I started this group as an outlet for other women out there who love to read. Lets get together and enjoy some adult time over a good book. See you soon!

I just returned from 10 years in Tokyo Japan where I was a member of a Tokyo camera club. Now that I am back in Ohio, I would like to start a similar club here. The purpose of this group is to meet monthly at different sites, take pictures, learn from each other, and then go to a local restaurants to share pictures and experiences. All levels of photographers are welcome, from those owning simple point and shoot cameras, to those with the latest digital SLR.

Meet with other's who like doing a wide variety of things such as Dining Out, Movies, Theatre, Dancing, Museums and whatever else we can think of in the Akron, Canton & Cleveland area !!!! It's time to get out of the house and have some fun !!

A group for people of African descent with a creative flavor - writers, visual artists, crafters, musicians, poets, fashion designers, and any one with an open mind and an expressive soul. Come for inspiration, guided exercises, help with creative blocks, feedback on works in progress, new connections, collaboration, commiseration, and whatever else you need to keep your creative spark burning!

We meet weekly for lunch and conversation, sharing our new effects and ideas pertaining to the magical and variety arts.

Meet fellow Vegetarians near you! Come to a local Vegetarian Meetup and discuss living a healthy vegetarian lifestyle. Have delicious meals, share your favorite recipes and make new friends!