Welcome to Germantown Young Moms!   We're a group for the young and young at heart moms in the Germantown/Gaithersburg area (& anywhere else!) Our idea of going out has changed a bit since welcoming our little loved ones into our lives! Here we can get together with other moms and babies to build lasting ties for not only our children but us as well! We try to have a meet up once a week, but sometimes life can get moving pretty fast! If you have any meetups you would like to see either suggest t …

This Meetup group has been formulated for "active and fun loving Indian women" i.e. women from India or of Indian heritage, in their 20s to late 30s residing in Northern Virginia, looking to meet & socialize with other Indian women, who just like them are busy working, taking care of a family, or both and who have little time to socialize. This Meetup group will aid Indian women in making new friends and indulging in various activities like movies, cookouts, potlucks, dancing, game nights, outdo …

Are you a European citizen and now living in or visiting the United States?Are you a non-European that has lived in Europe long enough that it has changed the way you see things? DC Euro is just for you!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.While Washington, DC is a very international city you might have had some difficulty in actu …

pub crawl, [puhb-krawl] verb: the act of multiple people drinking in a number of pubs in a single night, normally walking between them. First attested 1910 in British slang. [synonyms: bar tour, bar hopping]. Ever wanted to explore the nightlife the metro DC area has to offer? Not sure where to go, who to go with, or if it will be fun? Then this is is your group! We'll be exploring a new neighborhood each outing and we've hit up neighborhoods such as Cleveland Park, Clarendon, U Street, Dupont, …

      The Power of Ubuntu!!   Why We Serve....   Ubuntu--simply put means 'me we'   According to Archbishop Desmond Tutu a person possessing the essence of Ubuntu is generous, compassionate, and caring. She/He uses her/his strengths on behalf of others;sharing their worth and demonstrating openness and largeheartedness.          Inspired by Oprah Winfrey's Biggest Give and motivated by President Obama's call to service this group was founded in January 2009.              "Volunteering can be …

The DC Capital Striders Running Group began in Spring 2006. The group's primary purpose and vision is to allow runners of all endurance levels, paces, distances and months or years of running experience to run together in a non-competitive atmosphere and to get to know each other through a variety of social activities. Runs are scheduled all throughout the week as well as weekends at various locations (both morning and evening) throughout the metropolitan Washington DC, Maryland and Northern Vir …

This group provides an atmosphere that makes it easy to meet FUN & Educated SINGLE professionals in the DC Metro Area. Come to a Meetup and flirt with fellow minglers for fun, friendship... and maybe more! You should join if: - You're an educated SINGLE professional, - You're 21 to 39 years old, - You live/work in DC or in the nearby suburbs, - You're fun and enjoy mingling and making new friends, - You are NOT flakey, a drama queen/king and/or a whiner, and. - You are NOT in …

Please join us in Downtown Wash. D.C. for FREE networking each month on 3rd Sundays noon. At this community event, we can meet in person. Please introduce yourself to members of the Allies Team and let them know you are interested in volunteering for the Major Giving Support Group project. This on land and online project involves many aspects. We are looking for volunteers who are near the project site in Washington D.C. near George Washington University and less than two blocks from the Foggy B …

Welcome community organizers, community builders, friends, allies, alumni and members of The Friendship Archway Alliance for One City. Let's come together, work together and succeed together! Let's collaborate as Allies Bridging Cultural Divides in downtown Washington D.C. to take action on Mayor Vincent Gray's vision for One City! EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! Friendship is a very important key to a better future and a better world for all. The first step is to get to know each other better to see if …

Your potential is limited only by your excuses. Whether you work in a corporate environment or from home, whether you are a student or retiree, Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable way of gaining communication and leadership skills. Become a Better Speaker Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. By learning to formulate and convey your ideas, you open a new world of possibilities. You will be more p …

Like that old, soulful U2 rock anthem, do you sometimes find yourself singing "I still haven't found what I'm looking for?" Or maybe you find yourself “losing your religion" just like that classic R.E.M. song says.  But in either case, you definitely feel emotionally distant from the Christian spirituality and Sunday worship you grew up with.  Curious to find out why you’re having these feelings/thoughts?  But more importantly, curious if there is a better way to think about and practice faith?  …

This group is design specifically for people who want to lose 20 pounds or more and/or women that are a size 20 or bigger. We are a serious support group that is on a mission of getting people to living a healthier and happier lifestyle. No judgments, no blames, no shames or regrets from the past. This group is not about the Biggest Loser, but it is about the Healthiest Winner. I Who am I? I am not a personal trainer or a life coach, but I am a person who has decided to open her heart to others …

We initially started this group to spread the tradition of fermented foods, but we are broadening our scope to include a variety of fun, healthful kitchen adventures.  We will get our hands into all kinds of recipes, from kombucha to kale and from soup to pickles. We think it is much more fun than doing it by yourself, too! You should think about joining if you are into probiotics, eating traditional, minimally processed, healthful, or natural, home-made foods. You should definitely join if you …

Just moved the area and find yourself without a social circle to do whatever with? Stuck indoors on a a beautiful day wishing you had someone to call up? Up for a drink, but hate going out to a bar by yourself? Just moved into a new place and want to have a housewarming party..but have no one to invite? The above situations seem to be more common than people would let on, and this group aims to change that for members. The goal of this group is to put together small manageable events of all typ …

NoVA Working Moms Network is centered around supporting, encouraging, and providing an outlet for working mothers in Northern Virginia. With regular monthly events for mom alone as well as the whole family, our focus is on fun! Please note: Our group membership is limited to 100 members (active + pending) to foster close friendships among our members and their children.  Who We Are Active working moms with active families throughout Northern Virginia Moms who can have a blast both with their …

This group is for ladies in the Human Resources field who are looking for an outlet to socialize and make new friends.When the weekend comes around I look forward to de-stressing from the work week and work environment with a group of friendly, professional, open-minded ladies who share common interest. So if you are looking for a group of professional girlfriends to hang with who understand your world, this group is for you. We will get together for activities such as, movies, dinners, coffee, …