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The Foodery
The Northern Liberties location has big tables for brew-lovers to sit at while they sample and discuss their favorite suds, as well as weekly tastings. 837 North 2nd Street, 215-238-6077, fooderybeer.com
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Gunnison Beach
Dare to bare it all. Jersey's only nude beach located in Monmouth County attracts some 5,000 tourists every summer weekend. Join the Friends of Gunnison Beach for year-round events. Gunnisonbeach.org
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The Bicycle Club of Philadelphia
Whether you're practically pro or still on training wheels, social events like parties and BBQs as well as group and weekend rides come with membership. Spandex optional. Phillybikeclub.org.
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The Mosaic
Outdoor Club This outdoors-oriented club for Jewish adults caters to all age groups in PA and NJ with a variety of events, from bird-watching and miniature golf outings to hiking weekends in the Catskills. Mosaics.org/philly.
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McFadden's at Citizens Bank Park
This packed bar is open for all major sporting events, so come thirsty. Bonus: The morning-after walk o' shame is a lot less obvious in a sports jersey than a halter top. 1 Citizens Bank Way, 215-952-0300, mcfaddensballpark.com.
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The Collaborative
A group hosting social and cultural events that are geared toward Jews (and LGBT Jews) in their 20s and 30s including happy hours, community service days, dinners and sporting events. 401 South Broad Street, 215-446-3031, thecollaborative.org. You'll Meet:
UnWined at the Church of the Holy Trinity
Don't need booze to get cozy? This Rittenhouse church sponsors social events on the last Friday of each month for 20nand 30-somethings. There's also an LGBT group with regular events. 1904 Walnut Street, 215-567-1267, htrit.org.
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The Tower Club of Philadelphia
Feeling lonely up there? Women taller than five-foot-10 and men over six-two can mingle at dances, parties, movies, museums, concerts and kid-friendly events. Tall.org/clubs/pa/tcop.
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Dog Parks
Let Fido break the ice. The petite park by the Art Museum (26th Street and the Ben Franklin Parkway), Miles Park (Germantown Pike and Joshua Road) in Lafayette Hill and Harford Park (260 Gulph Creek Road) in Wayne are all hot spots for up—and date—patrolling.
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Monday Nights at Ansill
Queen Village's hip small-plates eatery offers discounts for those in the restaurant biz on Monday nights. Meet your favorite bartender, chef or server here on the one night a week he or she has off. 627 South 3rd Street, 215-627-2485, ansillfoodandwine.com.
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Single Volunteers of Bucks County
Energetic types unite to help local communities while scoring some digits. Members mostly over age 30 mix social events like game nights with packaging meals for local churches and organizing walk-a-thons. Svbucks.org.
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King of Prussia Ski Club
This large club (more than 500 members) plans ski trips in winter as well as other outings for adrenaline junkies (whitewater rafting, motorcycle rides) and chatty Cathys (book clubs, happy hours). Forty-to-45-year-olds are most represented. Kopsc.com.
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Classes at the Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial
The nation's oldest tuition-free art school is packed with both the naturally gifted and hopefuls. One Friday a month, beer is sold while burlesque dancers model for sketches. 719 Catharine Street, 215-922-3456, fleisher.org.
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Meet Market Adventures
The Philly chapter of this nationwide site has a great local rep: Entertaining outings (poker nights, martini-making classes, tailgate parties, photography clinics) attract large groups, taking the awkwardness out of first dates. Meetmarketadventures.com. You'll Meet:
Dancing Lessons
Ask a classmate for help with your cha-cha at Ardmore's DanceSport Academy (1 West Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, 610-642-2525, dancesportpa.com), where students are encouraged to keep switching partners. The Church On the Mall (500 Germantown Pike West, Plymouth Meeting, 610-558-4556, peppermintdanceclub.com) also holds classes that are popular with the 50-to-60-year-old crowd.
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Germantown Cricket Club
With events like wine evenings, jazz-night dinners, lobster fests and squash mixers, this is an ideal club for sporty singles. Plus, the venerable venue offers swimming, bowling, and parent-child tennis and squash events. 411 West Manheim Street, Germantown, 215-438-9900, germantowncricket.org.
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MilkBoy Coffee
These arts-themed coffeehouses have open-mike nights, live music and poetry readings. See single parents at the weekend-morning "Milk and Cookies" variety show, or check out the weekly BYOB happy hour for the under-35 crowd. 2 East Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, 610-645-5269, and 824 West Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, 610-527-0690; milkboycoffee.com.
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Philadelphia Gay Bowling League
Grab some friends (at least three members of each four-person team must be gay or lesbian) and head over to Deptford's Brunswick Zone on Wednesdays at 8:30 from September through April. Leave time for post-bowl food and drinks at the bar. 1328 Delsea Drive, Deptford, 856-845-4241, philagaybowling.com.
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