MeFi IRL

<>Writers with Drinks is an excellent local event series, curated by Charlie Jane Anders, at the MakeOut Room. The April 9th event stars Adam Savage, better known as asavage on MeFi. [more inside]

Meet a visiting Mefite for Friday evening drinks? [more inside]

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Coconuts has (limited) vegetarian options, is supposed to be confirmed dog-friendly, and is within walking distance of Caltrain's Palo Alto station.

Let's get our act together and go, at the usual time, to the greatest of all taverns! (The Billy Goat.)

Welcome back to: Star Trek Happy Hour, continuing with "Clues", and featuring wormholes, Data and time lapses! [more inside]

Hey Mefites, let's go play games of skill, luck, and cunning! [more inside]

In which we get too cocky, beanplate our answers, and lose by a furlong. JK JK LOL we'll win again.

The spring snows are coming!? If you thaw out by Wednesday at 8pm, join us for Geeks Who Drink trivia at The Pub in Ball Square.

Metafilter has a number of furry and furry-friendly members and lurkers. Biggest Little FurCon in Reno from May 12-15 seems to be the spring con that everybody is going to. Let's have a meet-n-greet in the Main Stage space near the artist's alley at 1:30 PM on Saturday. [more inside]

Hey, it's been a really long time since we did anything. Anyone wanna meet up and play some games? [more inside]

It's been awhile since we've had a movie night! I propose either the 9th or the 16th of April. [more inside]

We will gather on the 13th of March for the bomb that is bacon as is the custom of our people.

I'll be in Philly for the visiting exhibition on international pop art. It looks fascinating, and will be even more fun when viewed with fellow MeFites! [more inside]

Food, drinks, and a safe space to play Trump the Game. Or other games, if you think you need them. It's gonna be YUUUGE, you guys. [more inside]

In the Cosmic Encounter thread more than a few people in the Bay Area expressed interest in a mefi meetup to play. Here's our peninsula chance to play [more inside]

Welcome back to: Star Trek Happy Hour, continuing with "The Wounded", and introducing the Cardassians and more Chief O'Brien! [more inside]

Hello! I will be visiting Indianapolis and am looking for dinner company at The North End BBQ & Moonshine on Monday, March 21st. [more inside]

Hello mefites! I'm in Reykjavik, Iceland for the next five days on a tour group and its great except.....everyone else in my group goes to bed at 7pm. Anyone local and want to meet up for a drink? I'm near the Kex Hostel and there's a cool folk festival the next few nights which might be fun too. Let me know if you're around and want to meet up! [more inside]

Let's go to the Ronald McDonald house in Hyde Park and make brunch for the families of sick kids in May. [more inside]

Anyone feel like getting together to play board games somewhere in the Boston area? I'm open to any venue people can think of, as long as it's fairly convenient for everyone. EDIT: We'll play board games at cogitron's house at 7:00 PM on Saturday the 26th. Feel free to bring whatever games you'd like. If you'd like to come, just MeMail cogitron for the address. The address listed here is not the actual address for the meetup.

Come hang out with ocherdraco at 4th Avenue Pub on March 20th! She will be in town for the day and would love to see some Mefites. I can also bring some board games if there's any interest. [more inside]

NOTICE: Location moved; original campground was closed due to storm damage. See below... In this thread we decided to visit Newberry Volcano in early June. [more inside]

Interested in good conversation? Exploring ideas? Reading the odd article to jumpstart a thoughtful exchange? Then join us for the next Salon—now in Brooklyn—on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. [more inside]

(Apologies for the late posting) Welcome back to: Star Trek Happy Hour, continuing with "Data's Day", with a wedding, Vulcan ambassadors, Romulans, chase scenes and Sherlock Holmes-ing! [more inside]

In which we avenge last week's loss. [more inside]

I'm visiting London March 5 - 16. London meetup? To tempt you further, here's a list of things I can rant about if asked: GOATS, how much I love Swedish pizza, the Sonoran Desert, why space opera is the best genre, and What Not to Do During Disaster. [more inside]

Watch the Skies is a Megagame in a series of megagames, where players control nation states, aliens, the pope, the media, corporations and dolphins. [more inside]