Do you live in and around Woodbridge, Virginia? Are you new to the area or a long time resident? Join the adventure! We want to bring together women of all ages in the area who would like to: Meet new people Make new friends Enjoy getting together both indoors and out Explore the local area Do some social networking Get a little healthier Have a lot of fun

Welcome to the online home of the DC/MD/Northern VA Local of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)! The DSA is the largest socialist organization in the United States, and the principal U.S. affiliate of the Socialist International. DSA's members are building progressive movements for social change while establishing an openly socialist presence in American communities and politics. Prominent DSA members and officers include Noam Chomsky, Barbara Ehrenreich, Gloria Steinem, and Cornel West. …

**Strangers Are Just Friends Waiting To Happen.  ~Rod McKuen** Are you a women who enjoys traveling or anxious to find out? Do you have a desire to travel and your head is  swirling with trip ideas but don't have anyone to share them with? Are you new to the area or a long time resident and having a difficult time meeting and making connections with other mature and like-minded women who share the same interests? Do you have friends and family that you enjoy traveling with but are looking for ne …

This group is dedicated to growing your business with using social media. You will learn how to efficiently use social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, YouTube and Pinterest to build your brand, and increase sales. Our goal is to providing informative and fun local, social and mobile online marketing workshops. At our Meet Ups you will learn: How to set up Your Twitter Profile for Best Results How to generate qualify leads from Twitter How to use Google Hangouts to use that g …

As I was studying to be a DC tour guide these past few months I was overwhelmed with the fabulous, interesting places I had never visited despite my 35 years in the DC metropolitan area. I love my meetup groups, and I thought that this would be a perfect way to share my discoveries of the wonderful sites and opportunities that Washington offers. This group will explore the wonderful sites, museums, galleries, parks, wineries, memorials, and more. The meetup group is designed for locals and activ …

Fancy Cats Rescue Team, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in August 1997. Fancy Cats provides a safety net for abandoned cats, those that end up at overcrowded shelters without viable options for adoption and/or or those that are otherwise unwanted. As the largest cat-centric rescue in the DC area, local shelters and other rescue groups rely on our help in emergency situations. We have placed over 18,000 cats in new homes since our inception and look forward to rescuing many mo …

We're a group of local entrepreneurs looking to bring together other entrepreneurs around the area. Whether you're currently in a startup or just interested in entrepreneurship, this group is for you. There's no sense in going down the startup path alone, come meet some friends you can network and share your thoughts. We plan to meet monthly and will switch up the format each time. Some meetups will be simple networking one's, while others will feature guest speakers talking on topics relevant a …

Calling new girlfriends! Let's get together to play tourist in our own backyard, and hopefully build some lasting friendships. I'm a friendly, liberal, independent, and intelligent woman in my early 30's looking for like-minded friends. We'll start with metro-accessible locations in the DC-area and branch out from there. Looking forward to meeting women in their early 30's to early 40's that live in the Alexandria vicinity. We'll meet every few weeks at a local museum, event, or festival. DC has …

This group is primarily for people who are interested in making day trips to the local (2-3 hour drive) ski resorts. Whether you are new to the sport, looking to change between skiing and snowboarding or you are an experienced skier or snowboarder who is looking to carpool and share the lift, this group is for you.

The Bowie Area Moms Support Network is a platform where working Moms in the local Bowie area can share resources and information. We'll share real life information on area schools reviews and recommendations, local babysitters and Daycare centers, possible car pooling for the children, childcare, play dates, and other local activities in the Bowie area. Simply parents helping and learning from one another. We welcome suggestions on local activities and events. Don't forget to upload a picture wh …

Hello Fellow Change Agents, In ancient Greece, Socrates was reputed to hold knowledge in high esteem. One day an acquaintance met the great philosopher and said, "Do you know what I just heard about your friend?" "Hold on a minute," Socrates replied. "Before telling me anything I'd like you to pass a little test. It's called the Triple Filter Test." "Triple filter?" "That's right," Socrates continued. "Before you talk to me about my friend, it might be a good idea to take a moment and filter …

This is a group for MUSIC LOVERS of all ages. If you enjoy listening to local groups, seeing national artists in local venues, and attending music festivals, this group is for you. Come out to socialize with other music lovers at local pubs and restaurants. As a group we will have our fingers on the pulse of the local music scene in Annapolis.

Our purpose is to provide a community forum to increase awareness of all NIA activities in the DC, MD, VA area, including local area JAM sessions, special performances, classes and other events.  All local area practitioners are welcome to list events open to the entire community and to place notices on our message board so that information can be shared to all current students and potential new students. Local area class schedules are shown below the Meetup Description as well as in the "About" …

Fun people, Fun times, Fun Places. A social club with no limits on age or relationship status. We'd like to include local activities, short trips and longer travel events. You name it we'll post it. (That's a lie we will not post anything illegal, immoral, or.....well, let's just say we won't post anything we couldn't tell our mommas about tomorrow). In the past we have attended concerts in Solomons, plays in D.C, gone many times to the Inner Harbor in Baltimore - Go to local nightclubs, visit r …

Hello Local Mommas! It’s time to get out of the house & have some FUN! Being a mommy IS the hardest job in the world! Whether you are a new mommy, or a seasoned one.... this is the place to meet fun, friendly, REAL local moms who are looking for even more mommas for fun play dates, MNOs (mom's night out), MNIs (mom's night IN),  birthday parties, trips to the park, drinking mimosas & talkin about “the old days” ... hahahha Moms today need an exceptional support system and that's why we have cr …

Love WordPress and live in the DC Metro Area? You’re not alone! WordPress has been taking over the DMV region with an incredible force. We have created local WordPress Responsive Design group where the MeetUps can be held in Alexandria, Fairfax and DC. Join our group and meet other fun and cool WordPress Designers as Developers! The group is a great way for local WP Gurus to stay in touch, share what they’re up to and learn from other like-minded people. Want to start on something new, but h …

This group is designed for Connected Investors in and around the Lorton area.  Enjoy a real estate investor networking group focused on connecting you with the local people & resources you need to take your life to the next level.  This Meetup group is focused around doing deals.  No educational products are being sold, but we may give you a few for free. Looking for an investment property to purchase? Join our group.  Want to connect with local real estate millionaires? Make it to your meeting. …

We have created a local Drupal & Drupal Design group where the Meet-Ups in Alexandria, Fairfax and DC! Join our group and meet other fun and cool Drupal users, themers and Developers! The group is a great way for local Drupal Gurus to stay in touch, share what they’re up to and learn from other like minded people. Want to start on something new, but have no clue how to go about it with Drupal then join the team and find help? Our group is the perfect local spot to get help from other creative dr …

Calling ALL local Independent Team Beachbody Coaches, this is the year to DREAM BIG! So let's all pull together and work to "End The Trend" of Obesity in our local community. Let's start up at least ((3)) Fit Clubs in the local DMV area, host community Shake & Share PARTIES, community Challenge Groups and much, much more... PLEASE only those that really plan to WORK on helping others get HEALTHY/Fit, no slackers in this group!!!

If you like to hike on a scenic trail, ride a bike and explore a new area, take a jog around the park, go for a walk, check out a musical at the Kennedy Center or the local theater, go to the local farmers market, read a book from the local library and discuss it, go to live concerts, taste semi-sweet wines at a wine festival, try a new recipe, check out the exhibits at the museums, and you would like to share these and other events with people, then this group is for you. This group is also for …

This group is designed for Connected Investors in and around the Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, Rockville, Chevy Chase, Baltimore, Gaithersburg, Columbia, Potomac, and Bethesda.  Enjoy a real estate investor networking group focused on connecting you with the local people & resources you need to take your life to the next level.  This Meetup group is focused around doing deals.  No educational products are being sold, but we may give you a few for free. Looking for an investment property to …

WELCOME TO UNITED LATINO PROFESSIONALS! Friends. Culture. Community. ANYONE WHO LOVES LATIN CULTURE CAN JOIN! EXPLORE THE CULTURE! MAKE NEW FRIENDS! GIVE BACK! “Si los ciudadanos practicasen entre sí la amistad, no tendrían necesidad de la justicia.” - Aristoteles ULP Vision: United Latino Professionals(ULP) will be the leading social networking group in the nation, with chapters in all major urban areas. Our activities will continue to unite people and celebrate Latino culture. ULP Mission: …

Follow TheProven Way to Success in Real Estate There is a success formula in real estate and it's this: Success = Skillset + Mindset +Community. This unique group provides all 3 elements for success - while delivering the best of both worlds: national training with local expertise and networking in a single location! FREE World-Class Skillset & Mindset Training Access FREE webinar training from the nation's best real estate trainers while networking LIVE with the best real entrepreneurs, investo …

Are you ready to get inspired? Are you ready to go shopping and update your wardrobe without breaking the bank? Don't shop!!! SWAP! At our "Swap Til' You Drop' Clothing Swap Events you can meet with locals to swap the cool clothes you no longer want or need. Our events cost just $5.00 for entry - Just bring all of the clothing, shoes and accessories you have! You can shop/swap for all the items that you want! No limit;) Are you a Recessionista Fashionista? Let's not allow our economy to get us d …

This gathering in a cool lounge setting of poetry enthusiasts (and anyone else who loves this music) progressive, upbeat people who love Inspirational, Devotional, Neo-Soul, the music genre that fuses contemporary R&B, 1970s style soul, jazz, and elements of alternative-hip hop, as well as Spoken Word. You are of African to Asian descent, European to Eskimo, Latino to Lebanese, and everything in between. While you chat with great people, listen to the recorded grooves of everyone from Nicois Mus …

Are you always on the hunt for interesting things to do with quality people? The Bulletin Board is a bustling calendar full of exciting cultural events with a ready list of cool people to enjoy them with. Get exclusive access to all the best kept events in and around the DMV. Best of all, many are FREE! Receive highlights on the hottest spots to meet good people, plus exclusive offers, freebies and discounts on local activities just for being a member of "The Board". Promoters: Post your events …

**In order to help foster friendships, we have decided to limit our group to 20 active members. If members leave for whatever reason, we will re-open membership. If you are interested in joining and membership is not open, please email me and I would be happy to offer you the next open spot** Having a new baby is exciting and wonderful. You can spend hours enjoying your baby at home, alone… but the same excitement could be shared, out, about and with adult friends. This is a group for new moms t …

Meet other local people who enjoy playing Magic: the Gathering in the DC and Northern Virginia area. Q: Who should join us? A: Anyone who lives around DC and Virginia and wants to get into some Magic action, more specifically- you! We play both casual and competitive events and have everything from new players to fifteen year veterans. Q: What are the benefits of joining us? A: In addition to meeting other magic players you can find others to trade with, people to bounce ideas off of, people t …