This group is for women who want to empower others while being empowered. There are lots of meet up groups but not many in the Gaithersburg area. Being that life is so busy we wanted to create something close to home that will provide support, friendship, networking, travel and simple sisterhood. Let us know if you have any ideas on upcoming events, travel, etc. Let's plan some events around your busy schedules.

Volunteer And Help Rebuild and Rebrand One Love 4 Kids Nonprofit Organization. One Love 4 Kids is a nonprofit based in Germantown, Maryland.  We provide education, health and economic support to ill, disabled, abused and impoverished children in Jamaica--soon other parts of the world. Since 2007 we have served more than 2000 ill, disabled, abused and impoverished children with a budget of less than $6000.00. We have served an average of 400 inner city children each year. We primarily provided fo …

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 …

Good people with good intentions If you think you may be one of these people would love to have you around for planned events, dinners, travel and other gatherings planned by the group for the group. This meetup was created for "you" to expand and grow and "you" can do whatever you want with this group it is up to you. It is not what you do it is with whom you do it with!!!

There are many groups for ladies of color in the Washington metropolitan area but few are originated in Western FFX County. This group is started to fill that gap. This is a social group for those who are celebrating life and looking for similarly inclined people. The vision of this group is try new things or revisits old things, go to new places or revisit old places, have lots of fun, meet great people, and create amazing memories. Members are expected to support each other and participate in …

This group was started because, in 2009, two people got interested in cycling as a recreational activity and decided to make recumbent bicycles their ride of choice. At first, we found the closest Rail Trail, but then realized the fact that there are great biking opportunities all over the place! We soon became aware that they were a little "different". One DF cyclist chided us with the remark "that looks like a birthing chair." We realized we had the last laugh - at a "rest stop"  we walked p …

Calling all awesome CoPreneurs (couples in business) or entrepreneurs in a relationship, in the DC Metro and Northern Virginia area to join our global village of awesome entrepreneurial couples in business who have each others' back. We’re committed to helping each other succeed in business and to live increasingly satisfying fulfilled lives, while enjoying the journey together! Membership in CoPreneur is currently free as we build our awesome core group. Become a founding member now and enjoy f …

The fastest-growing paddle sport, stand up paddleboarding (SUP) has hit the shores of Reston! Last night a handful of “surfers” showed up at the Lake Audubon boat ramp for the first informal Thursday night paddle of the season. Although SUP is an individual sport, these sessions will enable like-minded Restonians to connect and help each other progress. In addition, they are a great way for individuals interested in learning more about SUP to make connections and get some guidance. As the weathe …

This is a group for people that want to earn more money. This is set up mainly for people ages 26-39. This is about empowering and motivating each other. This is for people that want to go into business for themselves and for people who just want to move forward in their careers.  This is not employment or any form of spam.  This is a group that is a community of people who want to believe in themselves more and grow into a better career.  This is about making friends and networking, in addition …

We decided to start this group because we are Addicted to Italy, especially the Amalfi Coast. We enjoy spending time with like-minded people, sharing stories, pictures, wine, limoncello, "piazzaing", speaking the language...alora...everything!

This group is dedicated to expanding international culture through our friends at various embassies in and around Washington, D.C. Throughout the year, we'll meet for receptions and galas and experience a variety of cultures of many host countries, such as their respective food, drinks, music, dance, art, history and more. Meet diplomats as well.

Is the NoVA Golfers Meetup for Me? If you love the game of golf and having FUN, you will fit right in-both beginners and intermediate golfers enjoy the adventure of the vast array of courses we play! Our events are relaxed and stress-free, and our members are friendly and supportive. This is the perfect way to play more golf and meet new golfers. It’s hard to coordinate with your friends to schedule tee times…everyone is so busy these days. As you know it's almost impossible to get a tee time f …

Looking for other singles in your area to hang out with and have a good time? Then you've come to the right place. As you can see from the many testimonials that are scattered throughout our site, we are warm, welcoming, and best of all FRIENDLY. This isn't a dating service; it's an opportunity for singles in Loudoun to get to know other singles in the area and hopefully make some new friends. We enjoy getting together for all sorts of activities ... biking, hiking, dancing, golfing, happy hours …

We are a group of 40+ men and women looking to connect and develop new friendships.  We all have a variety of interests, yet we don't seem to have the time to do many things or can't find the right venue. I enjoy planning social events, travel and fun activities for individuals in our age group. Events planned will include: jazz venues, concerts, movies, barbeques, wine tastings, happy hours, family fun time, DC tours, weekend getaways, book club and other social events. We expect our members to …

The ingredients of a Mocha Lady is: 1 cup hot brewed coffee, 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder, 1 tablespoon white sugar, 2 tablespoons milk. You can also add different mocha flavored coffee syrups. If you fit any of these ingredients, we want you in our group. Mocha consists of different flavors and ingredients so join us regardless of your ethnic background or place of residency; 35's and up preferred; married or single; SUV, minivan or luxury car drivers; stay at home mom, or corporate la …

This group was created for people who have recently relocated to the Northern Virginia Area. I know transitioning can be tough, and my hopes for this group is to create a fun and non-judgmental environment to build long lasting friendships in. If you are new to the area and ready to make some friends please join us. Activities will include but are not limited to hiking, camping, happy hours, movies, pot lucks, BBQ's, karaoke, volunteering, and concerts.

This group is for the vibrant grown and sexy women of NoVA (30-45 yrs of age). Mature women who wish to network, travel, socialize, and meet other like minded women while cultivating strong lasting friendships. We participate in various activities, such as brunch, dinner, happy hours, spa days, movies, festivals, concerts, etc. If you are new to the area, this group of girlfriends will give you a great forum to get acquainted and explore your new surroundings and have fun in the process. We are …

Meet and make friends with other local couples! Meet for Happy Hour, dinner, dancing, a movie or even an outing (day, night trip or a week long vacation). Engage in stimulating conversation and nurture relationships. This group has no age limits, you just need to have the desire to enjoy life. Ideally, this group will meet at local establishments. In time we can also meet at each couples homes for an inexpensive night out. We will enjoy recreational and fun activities.

I figure I cannnot be the only person in the Loudoun area who complains about how difficult it is to meet people in the area outside of those we work with. This group is geared towards the 20s/30s age group who do not want to travel to the city every weekend or weeknight to have fun. The aim is to meet like minded people to explore the Loudoun, Reston and surrounding areas. As people join, I will create an event :)

In year 2012, we have more activities.  Of course, we have the First Saturday Quad, yes that's usually on the first Saturday of the month, which starts on January 7. The other major event is the Third Saturday Swiss starting on January 21. We have already started the Road to Mastery Chess Program, which aspires to bring its students to the expert level, in preparation to be come a Master.  We will try to provide the tools for the student to increase his or her rating while he/she goes up the lev …

LADIES!!!! Just because we live in the suburbs doesn't mean we don't know how to have fun, right?!?!?! This meetup is designed to target ladies that want to meet and network with people with similar interest. I would like to keep this group within the age range of 20s - 30s years old. So let's go out to socialize and flirt with life! We will be hosting happy hours, dinners, lunches, brunches, sporting events (watching and playing), movie nights, shopping, dancing, pot lucks, festivals, concer …

Have you had: * An out-of-body experience? * A dream with a departed loved one? * A sense that you have lived before? * An inner experience with light or sound? Discover what your inner experiences really mean. * Connect with other like-minded Souls. * Learn new ways of exploring your inner worlds. Meet other locals and share your most profound and transformational personal experiences and talk about ways to incorporate spirituality into your life. We will also share spiritual tools and techn …

Calling all Cowboys Fans in Loudoun, Fairfax, Arlington, and Prince Williams counties! Weekly meet ups for all season games at select rotating locations to ease travel for some.

Want to learn or practice the Lithuanian language and enjoy Lithuanian culture? Meetup with others in your area who are also interested in Lithuanian language, culture and travel. All ages and levels of proficiency are welcome! We welcome your ideas, suggestions and participation in Lithuanian conversation, social activities and cultural programs in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. If you are interested in coming to any of our events, please remember to RSVP!

Washington Women Outdoors (WWO) is a non-profit organization founded in the Fall of 1977 that is run almost entirely by volunteers. We engage in outdoor activities in the Washington, DC area where women share skills, experience, strengths, and support to enhance and expand each woman's world. We welcome women of diverse ages, races, and lifestyles. WWO provides instruction by women for women. Activities are available for all skill levels to inspire the beginner and to challenge the more advanced …

Meet other local Paintball players to discuss gear and tactics, plan games, make friends, hang out, and, most importantly, PLAY! We will be visiting many of the surrounding area paintball fields including Pevs, Hogback, OA, Warplay, and others because variety is the spice of life. We will also be traveling to scenario games both locally and (relatively) far away. Make sure to check on the message board regularly! Much of the discussion will occur there.

**This Group is kept small** Based in the Ashburn and Sterling, VA area. We welcome all people in surrounding locations that feel as if they are living in Stepford Village., which seems to encompass most of Loudon County, VA.  I am starting this group in hopes to meet new friends. This area can get very blah can't it?! What good is having exciting news but nobody to share it with?! What's good about having sad stories, but nobody to listen to them? What's fun about sitting around do nothing with …

This group is for gays and lesbians in their 20's and 30's who live in Northern Virginia. Just because you live in NOVA doesn't mean you can't have a solid social network OUTside the Beltway. We know you're OUT there. We are a gathering of singles and couples with varying tastes, but one thing we all have in common is we like to have fun. Come and join us for activities like happy hour, dining out, trivia, barbecues, camping, hiking, bowling, day trips, bar crawls, and other local activities.