We are a diverse group of  easy going people who enjoy the great outdoors.    Our outings  range from urban walks to country rambles to mountain hikes. We hike on Saturdays, Sundays, an occasional Tuesday and sometimes at night.  Since we either begin our hikes at the starting place or car pool to  the trail head, there is no need to register in advance.  No dogs are allowed on the hikes. But all people who enjoy hiking in the company of others, are welcome. For a complete listing of Center Hik …

We're a group of married and single people of all ages in the Leesburg, VA area who like to go to the movies.  Plan on 1-2 meetups per month, with an activity before or after (or both), for those who want to hang out. Feel free to suggest movies or other ideas for the group.

This group meets to spend time knitting and crocheting at the Walter Reed Community Center. This is not an instructional group. Bring your current project and meet your Arlington neighbors.The address of the Walter Reed Community Center is 2909 16th Street South, Arlington, VA 22204. It is located near 16th Street South and South Walter Reed Drive, just south of Columbia Pike and South Walter Reed Drive. The group meets in a multi-purpose room. The person at the front desk can direct you. Time: …

With the introduction of the digital camera, the interest in photography has literally exploded. Millions are enjoying the wonders of photography like never before. And, as a result, many are taking photography more seriously as an art form. But where do you go to improve your skills and get more from your photography? This Meetup group is for the photography enthusiast; photographers of all ages and skill levels, from beginner to expert, from amateur to professional. Whether you just bought yo …

Welcome to The Pixel Poets, a collaborative group for models, photographers, stylists, and designers coming together to work with, and learn from, each other to assist in taking your portfolios to the next level. Shooting primarily at Union 206 Studios, a 6000 sq.ft. facility in Alexandria, Va with 3 separate studio spaces, we will have: workshops with phenomenal models to help build your portfolios, collaborative events to network with others in the industry, and classes led by seasoned vetera …

This group is dedicated to the playing of Doppelkopf, a card game that emerged from a pool of murky origins one day in Germany and went on to become one of that country’s most beloved pastimes. It’s beloved in this country, too, but far less widely. If you’ve never played before or need a refresher, rules and other information can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppelkopf and http://www.pagat.com/schafk/doko.html.

F.I.E.R.C.E... Ladies Over 40 F.I.E.R.C.E = Fun, Intelligent, Respectful, Encouraging, Confident & Empowering ! We're bringing fun events back to the DC over 40 gay women's community! Our goal is to provide a safe, comfortable, inviting atmosphere where women can meet, mix and mingle. Our group caters to single and coupled gay women over 40. We invite you to enjoy activities such as pool parties, dances, cocktail parties, wine tastings, dinners, movie nights, game nights, etc. If you're looking …

For Super Singles only.. If you are single and you are looking for the special one.. this group will guarantee one for sure.. On every event you attend, you would leave with at least 3 numbers of people to contact and meet. We will throw parties, pool parties, pajama parties you name it, Happy hours in the coolest place of DC, MD and VA, Beach trips, dinner, match making, Mini Dates.. Single Games Only, We will do everything to bring you closer to the special someone.. Every party, Happy hour, y …

I recently moved to Leesburg from New Jersey. Being new to the area, I quickly discovered that the best way to meet new people is at the local bars. It seems like all the young people are either hiding or going all the way to DC for a fun night out. Going out in Herndon/Reston is fun, but even that can be a production (carpooling, paying tolls, someone has to be the DD, etc.) This group is for people in the 21-30 year old age range living in Leesburg/Ashburn/Purcellville who want to enjoy local …

We are all about whitewater. Whether that be kayaking, rafting, canoeing, stand up paddling or surfing. This is the place to get lessons as well as find people to paddle/play with. We will have various levels of instruction, plus social paddles, events and trips. During the winter months we will be doing indoor pool practice through our sponsor Valley Mill Kayak School. Look for beginner lessons to start in the spring, once conditions on the river permit us to get out there, usually in May. For …

We host events relevant to International Culture! As you know, going international as an ex-pat, as a student or as a globe trotting tourist can be a life-altering experience and difficult to explain to others who haven't been there and done that. AND We all  have a diverse background and we like to celebrate our heritage in our daily lives. We believe that unique expression of culture and language is a gift to be shared and remembered for a lifetime no matter where you live. This group will e …

This group is for new moms who want to meet other new moms in Loudoun County. Affordable activities will be planned for kids ages 4 months - 2 years (my hope is our kids will be able to group up together and form friendships past 2 years old). Activities will include things like trips to the library, park, swimming pool, petting farm, pumpkin patch, hiking trails, play dates at members houses and so much more. All members are invited and encouraged to help plan and suggest events.

This group is for mothers of toddlers (ages 1.5-4) who are interested in getting more out of a meetup than simply play dates! I am looking for other women to build a better community together.  Any moms from Potomac Falls, Sterling, Reston, Herndon, and Ashburn, ect are welcome! We will be planning fun, engaging activities for our kiddos; while building a supportive, fun community in which we can reach our goals; be they volunteering, working with non-profits, developing your hobbies (pinterest/ …

A fun loving group of skiers and boarders that love to have a good time skiing, partying, and enjoying life. Year round activities include Skiing, Cruises, Float Trips, White Water Rafting, Wine Tours, Motorcycle rides, Pool Parties, Camp outs and much more!

This group is for kitesurfing enthusiasts in the DC/MD/VA area who want to kitesurf together, organize kitesurfing trips, gatherings, gear swaps, information sharing, safety rules, car pools, interstate and international trips to exciting kiting and tourist destinations.

Kind and Gentle C-OM-MUNITY Yoga Meetup Group is the Karma Yoga Project of kg yoga life practices.  http://www.anandaleeke.com/id6.html Ananda Leeke ((www.anandaleeke.com/id6.html), a certified RYT 200 Yoga Alliance registered instructor and certified Reiki Master practitioner, will lead the kind and gentle yoga classes. The classes are for yoga enthusiasts (all levels, shapes, sizes, and ages) who: 1) believe yoga is a heart-centered practice that helps you develop the energy of the heart: lovi …

ClusterDC aims to bring together the Washington DC area's brightest developers, data scientists, analysts and big data fanatics to form a collaborative and hands-on group to solve the world's data problems. OK, that's a stretch, but this group is by invite and application only and for people interested in hacking and developing novel and intelligent solutions around Big Data, NoSQL and distributed computing technologies. Be ready to teach and to be taught and to collaborate with your peers. Plan …

We are cool couple of NOVA  interested in meeting other cool couples in the area to hang out with. Everyone has their own definition of cool. When I think of a cool person, I think of someone that is fun to be around, easy to get along with, non-judgmental, and drama free. We are cool couple by style and role model. We are mature professional, family oriented and we are committed  couple, that describes us in a nutshell and those are the type of people we'd like to surround ourselves with. We en …

Welcome to the Old Man Sports meetup. Unlike our name, we are not a bunch of old men . . . we just like playing old man sports. Bowling? Yep. Horseshoes? Oh yeah. Darts? You betcha'. The Old Man Sports meetup is for those people that like to do a few things: Have fun Compete in friendly competition Have a few pops Have fun After running marathons, mud runs, and triathlons, we discovered that training to get ready for those events is kind of . . . well, not fun. So we decided to create a group …

Calling on Single Father of the DMV area, especially the Montgomery County area who are interested finding activities to do with our children, finding play mates and play dates for our kids, creating a network of resources for the single dad (like baby sitting resources, social support, etc), friendship and just general support. The target group is divorced, separated, estranged, widowed, etc. fathers...the ones mostly doing it on our own either part-time or full-time, however married fathers ar …

This group was created to gather all the South Asian (Desis - Indian, Pakistani, Nepali, Bangladeshi, Sri Lanka….etc) people, friends and family in DC Metropolitan(MD/DC/VA) area to share and enjoy their time watching movies, attending music show, dancing, clubs, sing songs, desi events, bollywood night life, picnic, karaoke night, dining, food testing, potluck, public events, community events, festivals, outings, local events, holiday events, out of town trips, birthday parties, house play, nig …

Updated Description: Make no Mistake This group is primarily for those who just want to enjoy life, Get out and Do,  those that love us and local Mustang and Muscle Car owners/enthusiasts/groupies, ( you do not have to own a mustang ). Our purpose is to have fun, meet new people and a hot set of pipes. We will be getting together for meet ups, comedy shows, theater, shoot some pool,  not to mention... car shows, cruises, adventures, movies etc.  Let’s go out there people and Have a Great Day!

................................................................................................................................................. Seeking Quality People - To Join Our Circle Of Friends Please Join Us To Socialize With Local Baby Boomers We Are Mostly 50s To Mid 60s Men, Women, Single or Married Is Ok Personable, Courteous, And Fun People Are Welcome -------------------------- Membership Is Not Automatic - This Group Is Not For Everyone *** Please Read The Info - Check The …

This meetup is for various activities that we can do on week evenings and weekends. Things like walking, hiking, festivals, billiards, bowling, tennis, cooking...etc. If you prefer quieter, more laid back environments or the outdoors to loud bars/clubs/happy hours, this meetup is for you. Also for the work-evening meetups, I'd like to set up hours that are a little past regular happy hour/rush time, e.g. instead of 5-6, prefer 7-8-9, both to avoid traffic and to allow those of us who work later …

A great man once told me "you're only young once, but you can be immature your whole life." This is a group for all the happily single hetero men out there. Boys being boys. Bros hanging with bros. We are not looking for a place to mix and mingle with the young single professional women of DC. We already know and are friends with many of them, we just don't plan to marry or have children with them. We are not looking for tips on how to pick up women. In fact, none of us could have successfully r …

This is a group for Catholic moms and dads who want to get together for fun and fellowship in Northwest DC. Let's meetup for a play date at the park, a trip to the Zoo, or story time at the Library. Let's hit confession together and pool our child watching resources so that we can each attend confession privately (what a luxury)! Let's switch things up with adults only dinners and cocktails! I'm looking forward to meeting other catholic families and exploring DC together!

The GLBT Capital Investment Club is a membership organization for Washington, DC area gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender professionals. An investment club is a group of people who pool their money to make investments. The club is organized as a partnership and members meet monthly to discuss investing in marketable stocks, bonds, and securities for the education and benefit of the partners. We also discuss a variety of related topics including financial and retirement planning, insurance nee …