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101 WAYS TO MEET WOMEN

A client recently suggested that ever since the dating app boom, there's no real-world opportunities to meet women anymore. I disagreed, and here's 111 pieces of evidence to prove it.

Based on your personal interests:

  • Church
  • Ski trip
  • Photography group
  • Writing group
  • Cooking class
  • Reddit forum
  • Facebook groups
  • Fan clubs
  • Painting class
  • Book club
  • Music appreciation society
  • Improv/Comedy class
  • Political meetup
  • Acting class
  • A beer / wine making class
  • Foreign language classes
  • Games arcade
  • Charity drive/gala
  • Playing live gigs
  • Attending live gigs

Health/fitness:

  • The gym
  • Yoga class
  • Salsa class
  • Yoga retreat
  • Rowing club
  • Water sports
  • A dog park
  • A public park
  • Tennis club
  • Spin class
  • Hiking club
  • Running club
  • Group fitness class
  • Dance class
  • Martial arts class
  • Co-ed team sports

As a tourist (locally or abroad):

  • Bus tour
  • Ghost tour
  • Bike tour
  • Walking tour
  • Museum tour
  • Language exchange
  • At an airport/the airport bar
  • At a resort
  • Cruise ship
  • Theme park
  • Backpacker hostel
  • Local carnival / fair / festival

Out and about:

  • Coffee shop
  • Public park
  • Public swimming pool
  • Shopping centre
  • The beach
  • The library
  • Bookstore
  • University / College campus
  • Airport
  • Art Museum
  • Volunteer organisation
  • Weekend markets
  • Dog park
  • Laundromat
  • Walking down the street
  • Public transport

Nightlife:

  • Speakeasy
  • Wine bar
  • Dive bar
  • Cocktail bar
  • Karaoke
  • Casino
  • Pub
  • Nightclub
  • Open mic night
  • Hotel lounge
  • Party
  • Backpacker bar
  • Nightclub
  • Happy hour bars
  • Speed dating

Events:

  • Music festival
  • Comedy show
  • Regattas
  • Obstacle course type fitness events
  • The taping of a live TV show
  • Food and drink festival
  • Fitness tournament (such as crossfit games, F45 Playoffs)
  • Book launch
  • Street fairs
  • Art gallery opening / viewing
  • Restaurant opening
  • Church meetups
  • Work events
  • Open mic night
  • Wedding
  • Live sports
  • Trivia nights
  • Alumni events
  • Fundraising events
  • Wine tasting
  • Block party
  • Concert
  • Animation conventions

Your network:

  • At work/school
  • Within your co-working space
  • Friends of colleagues
  • At networking events
  • Through friends
  • Through friends of friends
  • Family friends (friends of siblings, daughters of parents friends, etc)
  • By throwing and attending dinner parties
  • Cousins (as long as it’s 3rd cousins or more. Just joking.)
  • Through friends of girls who aren’t interested. That’s right, sometimes when one girl’s rejection closes the door, another friend will open a window.