Community: Some Ideas

Community Spaces

• Think about your favorite spaces & go there more often
• Become a “Regular”: Go at the same time each week to meet other Regulars
• Parks/Beach
• Book Club/Bookstore/Library
• Sporting Club
• Farmers Markets
• Coffee Shop
• Dog Park
• Gym
• Trivia Night/Mahjong
• Billiards/Shuffleboard/Ping pong
• HOA Board/Neighborhood-Community group
• Political group/Attend local government meetings
• Place of Worship
• Join a group: acting, choir, improv, photography, dance, etc
• Chat rooms: Reddit/Quora/Discord/Instagram/Facebook/Tumblr
• Support Groups

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Special Events

• MeetUp.com
• AirBnB classes
• Fetstivals/Art Fairs/Farmer’s Markets
• Concerts/Plays/Dance/Speakers
• Retreats/Seminars/Speakers
• Creative Loafing/Tampa
• Curtis Hixon Park/Tampa
• Tampa Theater
• Straz Center/Tampa
• Ruth Eckerd Hall/Clearwater
• Palladium/St. Petersburg
• Mahaffey Theater/St. Petersburg

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New Friends + Dating

• Online Female Friend site (Hey Vina, Bumble BFF)
• Events & Adventures
• MeetUp.com
• GetThursday.com
• Match.com
• OK Cupid
• Bumble
• Hinge
• GRNDR (for LGBTQ+)
• Her (for lesbians)
• Stir (for single parents)
• Christian Mingle
• J-Date
• BLK
• Positive Singles (for those with STDs)
• Meet Mindful
• Coffee Meets Bagels
• Zoosk
• Facebook Singles
• Plenty of Fish
• Tinder
• E-Harmony
• Our Time
• Widows Or Widowers