‘Touch Grass’: Somerville Woman Puts Old-Fashioned Twist On Dating In Greater Boston

SOMERVILLE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — In a world of Tinder swipes and Bumble messaging, Isabel Calder is trying to get people back into the old-fashioned way of meeting people by “touching grass.”

Calder’s “Touch Grass and Meet IRL (In Real Life)” events are a series of in-person meetups where people get the chance to conversate beyond a screen.

The first ”Touch Grass and Meet IRL” event happened on Apr. 18, and it’s been generating attention ever since, with a dedicated Instagram account for the meetups garnering over 2,000 followers…

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