If you're well out of college and find it difficult to make new girlfriends in the adult world or workplace, then this group's for you! As my friends move to other cities or have tighter schedules, I find my time devoted to work, exercise and my boyfriend's social circle... and I won't settle for it! I want to forge my own friendships in a relaxing environment with girls who have similar interests. I'm looking to create a group of young ladies who live close to home (in or near Silver Spring, MD …

*PARTY*DATE*NETWORK*   Ages 26-46 HAPPY Hours, MARTINI Networking, Game Nights for SINGLES, Club Nights, Business events and Charity Events in Bethesda/Rockville, Downtown DC, and Arlington County. This group is aimed at making CONNECTIONS…..you never know where an introduction might lead you personally or professionally.  If you’re a busy professional who wants to make the most of their time…. *A CITY-WIDE group with LOCAL EVENTS* The goal is to have an event each month in each city. Social ne …

We are a laid back group of diverse people who enjoy hiking with others while exploring trails in Maryland, DC, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. A sense of humor is a must and we are very much a social hiking group. Our group focuses on camaraderie, safety while having good times out on the trail, and leading an active lifestyle. We enjoy Mother Nature's diversity as well as our own, so get your rear in gear and come on out and join us for a hike! Why We Hike - To have good times, make frie …

Pass the popcorn! Join us as we check out the latest and greatest movies playing in the DC and MD area! Since we can't talk during the movie we'll always try to pair the movie with food/drinks at a nearby restaurant. In addition to movies we may post other activities that we're interested in. Members should be fun, friendly, professionals in their 20's, 30's and 40's. Singles and couples welcome! Note: If you comment on an event everyone who RSVP'ed will receive that comment by email so please b …

We are daughters, mothers, and sisters. More so, we are girlfriends who are interesting in supporting and uplifting each other in our various walks of life. We are students, homemakers, lawyers, doctors, etc., who are interesting in making lasting, nurturing friendships. This Meetup is all about having fun, meeting new people, socializing, networking and unwinding from the work week. We get together for networking and social happy hours. Events are meant to provide a venue for the broad purpose …

Our mission statement: We are a social community in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area sharing the Japanese and English languages and the best of both Japanese and American culture. We host events in MD, DC, and Northern VA.  Study Japanese and/or English with a community that shares the same language exchange interests as you.  People who want to speak (or hear) Japanese or English can join. It is open to all ages 18 and over and all levels of skill. Unlike a classroom setting, we mee …

I'm a young, first time mom and I've recently decided to stay at home with my 7month old son. I'm the first in my circle of friends to have kids so I'm hoping to connect with other moms who like to get out and have fun (with or without the kids) and be active. There are lots of existing groups out there but I want this group to cater to the mama who would never call herself cool-- but definitely is, the mama who has every intention of putting on make-up and that cute pair of heels even if just t …

This group is for residents of Woodley/Cleveland Park who are looking looking to meet and socialize with other people in the neighborhood. We'll meet up for happy hours, dinners, wine tastings, hikes, trivia nights and other special events. The only requirements for the group are that you be friendly and fun. (And ideally you should live around Woodley/Cleveland Park/Adams Morgan/Van Ness). New residents are especially welcome!

This a new opportunity to connect my friends, acquaintances, and anyone interested in meeting professionals and independent people who enjoy Latin music and dancing. The purpose of this meetup is to learn how to relax through dancing; to learn about cultures, customs, and languages; and to share our personal and professional experiences. Learn how to Latin dance and network at the same time.  Share your talents and career success stories and develop a network of good friends through this group. …

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 …

Private Playgroup for SAHM moms and their kids in NW DC - AU Park, Friendship Heights, Chevy Chase, Forest Hills, Van Ness, Cleveland Park, and surrounding neighborhoods.  We meet at playgrounds, member's home's, at library story times - anywhere fun and kid friendly.  There will also be mom's nights out so us hardworking moms can have a little fun without the kiddos.

Welcome Welcome Welcome.  The Get Up, Move, and Explore (Gum_E) the DMV meetup was created for men and women to keep each other motivated as we strive to increase our physical activity. I love my couch and TV but sometimes I need to love them a little bit less. I want to create a group of friends that get out and explorer different events around the Washington DC area.  These events will focus more on us putting one foot in front of the other than being sit down events. We sit down enough at wor …

Social Circle DMV is a group for people in the DC/MD/VA area to Make some Awesome Friends & HangOut. Everything that we do is Guaranteed FUN! Happy Hours, Movie nights, Live Music , Laser Tag, HangOut, Sports Sight Seeing, Clubs / Lounges , Bowling, Dining-Out, Spades & Boardgames Nights Comedy Shows, Dave & Buster's , Reddit ,Traveling, Gaming +MUCH MORE! If U have ANY Questions or Cool ideas - Text or Email me at: EpicDinnerRoll@yahoo.com / (240)-257-6366 IT HELPS TO HAVE A PHOTO ON YOUR PRO …

My name is Steve and I just relocated to the DC area from New York.  I love Celtic Music and though what better way to meet new people.  Since I am new to the area I am not familiar with all the venues in the area and would appricate any help you can provide. Our goal is to gather together to support, promote, play and enjoy Irish and other forms of Celtic music in the greater Washington area. Whether you're interested in Irish traditional music, sean nos songs, classic Irish or Scottish folk, …

Mosaic Outdoor Mountain Club of MD is a Jewish hiking/social club for the Washington Metropolitan Area; MD, Washington DC, VA and also PA. Our parent organization is Mosaic Outdoor Clubs of America. You can join our meetup group here and pay a $5 nonmember fee for each event or become an annual member for a small fee. To become a member, click on  http://www.mosaicmd.org/join-the-club. If you're under 18, you must be accompanied by a responsible adult (parent or guardian).

HR Girlfriends is a networking community for women working in or providing services to the Human Resources field, who are looking for an environment to socially and professionally collaborate. The community provides a friendly environment for open minded professionals to share common interests. HR Girlfriends knows no color lines and ALL women are welcome! If you are looking for a community of professional girlfriends who understands your world, this group is for you. We will get together for n …

This is a group for 50+ lesbian couples around Silver Spring, Maryland, interested in sharing friendship, time together, going to the movies, museums, and theater, walking, sightseeing, eating out, spirituality, and enjoying life. We started this group, because, as a lesbian couple we felt the need to expand our circle of friends, and meet other lesbian couples in longstanding relationships. This is not a dating group.

With every thought and action, you affect yourself, your world, and your future! Happiness and success involves understanding how we can decide on our vision for the future, stick with those decisions, and improve our confidence in actions towards our goals and passions in life.  Our brains constantly change & grow in response to new thoughts.  Exercise, diet, and our habits will affect who we are tomorrow. Join others to participate and develop, confidently controlling your life & your destiny …

DC Explorers is dedicated to providing you with a variety of opportunities to make new friends, try new things, and see the world. Join our events and meet other professionals from the Washington Metropolitan area who share your interests and want to remain engaged in life-long learning and exploration. To register for the events described in this meetup and to see other exciting events please go to the DC Explorers web site www.dcexplorers.com.

This group is for Jewish or pro-Israel individuals or couples in the DC, MD, VA area, who are between the ages of 30-45. This meet up offers a casual and friendly environment where people can meet and have fun. Our events will include happy hours, dinners, movies, and lectures or events that deal with issues related to Jewish community and Israel. This group will also get involved in pro-Israel activities and have discussions on this issue. This meet up is mostly intended for Jewish individuals …

WELCOME GAMERS To "The Winner's Circle" (K!CKASS Gaming Gone Social) It's about time there was an Exciting, Reliable, KiCK-ASS gaming group for people who are interested in getting together and Having a good Time doing all things Gaming Related. A BIG part of this Group will be Console Gaming (PS3, Xbox360 & Wii) However, Card Games, RPGs, BoardGames, Bowling & everything else will follow suite. Make Friends, Game Galore, and Eat Lots of Pizza! This Group is Under the "Adult Social Circle DMV" …

This group is for anyone who is new to the DMV area and would like to meet new folks and make new connections. I started this group because I'm a transplant from NYC and would love to really experience the DMV and make new friends. I figured that there must be hundreds if not thousands of folks just like me here. Meetups would and could be just about anything the DMV area has to offer from brunch, to concerts, to bar crawls, to exploring outdoor activities. Really looking forward to exploring an …

This is a social networking group for Washington, DC-area public policy professionals. We will do a lot of the things that most of the other socially-oriented groups do, including happy hours, museum visits, etc. The key difference is that we are focused on public policy professionals, so talking about work is fine and encouraged! It's for making new friends and professional contacts at the same time. How very DC, right? Please Note: This group just launched on July 20. We will host our first ev …

This groups for anyone over 21 who lives in Montgomery County. Whether you are single, married, involved etc , it doesn't matter. We are just a group who want to meet new people , make new friends and have fun while doing so!

We all have single friends...and straight friends...and four legged friends... BUT how many  LESBIAN AND GAY COUPLE FRIENDS do you have? If you answered - Never enough! - then we want to meet you! Join us! It's free and easy! Great events and lots of new friends waiting for you - nearly 800 members and counting! Brunch? Movie? Theater? Museum? Cocktails? Dinner? Lecture? Outdoor Activities? DC Landmarks? It's all here.

Are you looking for a place to connect with other mamas and form lasting friendships and future playgroups? Would you like to learn about different activities and resources available to you and your baby in the community? Do you want to try various activities, enjoy lunches, create great keepsakes and have lots of fun? Come to a Mamas Link Meetup to share experiences, get advice and make new friends. All new moms are welcome!  We have had over 30 different meetups scheduled, from discussions abo …

Hello to everyone who likes to dance and have fun, Dance is my life and I love to teach others how to experience this exciting form of art. I find great joy in watching my students progress and learn and most of all see them go out to salsa clubs and have fun. I am so proud to know that I've given them something that they can use to meet new people and have fun. Isn't that what we all need in these days full of stress? I have recently relocated to the DC area from Chicago where I taught at t …

Hi, The group is for women 45+ who love creating beautiful crafts be it knitting (3/4 of us are knitters), needlepoint, quilting, cross-stitch, crocheting, rug hooking,  or other crafts such as altered books/art, beading, collage art, decoupage, etc., and want a way to make new friends and finish projects at the same time. You are invited to come to the founder's home in Kensington/Silver Spring, MD every Sunday  from 2:00-5:00 (coming weekly is NOT mandatory) to get inspired, learn about other …