2013 VA Sistagirl Focus This year the VA Sistagirls will focus on social responsibility, community service/engagement, self-improvement and true networking within the group and with other meetups. Oh, forgot to add more laughs and fun! Events - Postings/Suggestions If you have any suggestions, please email me directly. Please include as many details as possible. If your suggestion is approved, you will be added as the Event Hostess for that particular event. Did you know we have a Yahoo Group? …

We are a group of married, divorced and single parents or guardians within the DC Metro Area looking to meetup with the kids in a variety of settings: nature centers, sporting events, festivals, playgrounds, museums, etc. Let's get together and make these great years with the kids even better!  It's fun and free.

I love having breakfast out with interesting people--dressed cute on a Saturday morning--or a Sunday brunch-- fabulous!! There are so many great restaurants to meet-up at and I will put the options out to the group. Let's just get this going for the summer and when we are having a divine time we can look into the fall too. Suggestions on why you should join us: -you have lots of witty things to say and would love more friends to laugh with -you have a few dresses in your closet that you just …

This is a group for real "Army Wives". Let's meet at Starbucks and Panera and have some laughs! We can help each other get through A LOT with humor, right? Don't you ever feel like you are the only one who knows what being married to the military feels like? Sometimes it's better to become friends with people outside your neighborhood;) And if you live off post in this Greater DC area--you really need to connect with us!

I have been rubber stamping for over 10 years and was an Independent Demonstrator with The Angel Company for 8 years...and now since they have closed their doors, I am with a•muse studio.  I am thrilled to see how I have grown over the years and look forward to sharing that journey with you! If you like to get together to visit with other paper crafters and get new ideas, then this is the place for you...Even though I happen to be a demonstrator, I'm not a pushy person and use what I like so you …

I am a solo musician; vocalist, electric and acoustic guitar experiments accompanied by a variety of rhythm tracks that I constructed.  I use this meet-up site to invite interested mature people to my performances.  I believe you will find it well worth your time to come out with a friend, celebrate a special moment, or whatever.  It's all good.  If you admire Jazz and R&B and like just different stuff, you will love my show.  Take a break from your usual.  My current venue on Tuesday nights at …

This DC Metro group meets regularly to discuss our successes, our struggles, answer any questions people may have and participate in a community of like-minded friends. We will also hold ad-hoc potluck meet-ups, picnics in the park, local farm visits and who knows what else. The group is led by Matthew & Stacy of http://PaleoParents.com but we welcome all members to suggest events and participate fully!

From Andrew: While living on the west coast, I discovered the "Geek Club", a place for all things to please the inner geek in all of us! When I moved out here, I wanted to find something like that and I started this group. Our event types are really dependent on what the members ask for. Video games, museums, boardgames, movies & book discussions, it's all fair game! The group is open to all ages, genotypes, prototypes, and even meeples! From Michael:  Lived here all my life, and wanted to help …

Welcome to the online home of NoVa Outdoors & Paddle Club. More than anything Meetup is about "meeting people." We require potential members submit a clear photo of *themselves* with their application, because we'd like to be able to recognize them! Please keep reading if this does not offend your sensibilities. We are a club for the active and experienced out-doors people. On some trips we welcome the inexperienced. However, we are not a club for inactive members. We ask that members attend a c …

If you used to dance or always wanted to then this is the place for you!  All of these classes are taught at a studio called eMotion located in Burke, VA.  We offer a variety of small quality dance and fitness classes taught in a nurturing and friendly environment. From Hip Hop to Ballet to Cardio Kickboxing and Stretch, we've got a little bit of everything.  eMotion offers memberships and drop in classes. No recitals. No sessions. No pressure. Take what you want and how much you want in the per …

South Asian (DeSis) Friends, If you are in your 30's and 40's Desi single, divorced.... Bored or too busy with work? Live around the VA/MD/DC area? Make friends or find a soul mate if something like that really exists ??..:-) Enjoy movies, outdoor activities, picnics and like to try new things ... Reasons to join this group Most Important --- If you just wanna have fun ... Some others are 1. Most of your friends are married or in relationships 2. where every you go someone want to hook you up wi …

We are a group of adult players who love can't get enough of playing volleyball. If you want to just get out and play then this group is for you. To keep this competitive EXPERIENCED players only.Please no backyard or BBQ players. We will be playing, during the summer months, every Monday night BB Level Volleyball at 8:00p.m. to 10:15p.m. at Thomas Jefferson High School as well as B level sand volleyball at Burke Lake and Lee Rec, days may vary. Fall, Winter, & Spring we will play 2 nights be we …

Friendly, all-skill-level adult pianist group. Play something you are working on for others. Discuss practice methods, goals, pieces you want to tackle, and nuances of piano-playing. Listen to their comments on your playing, and offer yours on theirs. No teacher will be here (at least at first), just other pianists who usually play for themselves at home. Take a risk and hear what other pianists think about your playing. Meetings held near Burke, VA

The SWG has been around for over twenty years, but is just now catching up with this "Meetup" technology.(LOL!) The group used to be huge, but over the years, it has dwindled down mostly because writers have moved away. Nonetheless, the group, though small at the moment, will soon start to grow and flourish as it once was. This is truly a place for novice, intermediate, and seasoned writers who would like to share their work in a friendly environment where harsh criticism is reprimanded. Even if …

The purpose of this group is to bring together geek chicks in western Fairfax County (Clifton, Centreville, etc.) who are looking for IRL friends. Maybe you have a lot of friends in other places, but no friends in your neighborhood to meet for coffee, lunch, video gaming, etc. This group aims to bring together those folks to start friendships.

THE HISTORY OF SWBC: Are you seeking the next great book or your next dear friend?  Do you thoroughly enjoy reflecting on the meaning of life within the context of classic and contemporary fiction?  Then, our vivacious, women-only book club could be for you. SWBC was established in Springfield, Virginia, in 2008.  Most of our members reside in the local area, which has been instrumental in maintaining group loyalty and cohesiveness. Our members have diverse backgrounds and lifestyles:  new mothe …

Parents Without Partners is a nonprofit organization devoted to helping single parents and their children. Orientation is held the first Sunday of every month (unless it falls on a holiday). The next meeting will be on August 5 at the City of Fairfax Regional Library, 10360 North Street, Room 214, Fairfax 703-293-6227 RSVP: Patricia 703-691-4968 or patricia.morgan11@verizon.net . We are a not for profit organization dedicated to single parents and children to provide educational and social progr …

This group is for LGBT Family interested in meeting for lunch once a month, during the work week. We plan to meet for lunch in the 'burbs of Fairfax. If you work in and around this area and would like to join us we'd love to meet you! I started this group because I'd like to meet other LGBT professionals working in our community :)

eMotion offers a variety of small quality dance and fitness classes for the whole family taught in a nurturing and friendly environment. From Disney Princess Ballet to Kids Hip Hop to Adult Ballet and Cardio Kickboxing, eMotion offers memberships and drop-in classes. No recitals. No sessions. No pressure. Take what you want and how much you want in the perfect healthy environment. Learn more and register for a drop in or membership at http://www.emotiondancefit.com ***THOSE IN THIS GROUP GET TH …

This group is for anyone truly serious about having a career as a published (traditional or independent) fiction or non-fiction writer. We will meet once a month for writing tips, seminars, speakers and networking. The meeting will be mostly in libraries in the NV area. At this time we do not offer critiquing, but will be giving a lot of fun and informational seminars!

The Seed Group of the Oak and Eagle is a relaxed gathering for interested individuals to study, discuss, and practice Druidry in a safe, friendly, and receptive environment. Druidry is a way of experiencing and connecting with the natural world and other beings in a style and manner associated with the ancient Celtic culture that spanned northern Europe for thousands of years. Elements of Druidry can still be found in modern cultural and spiritual traditions. The study of Druidry compliments man …

If you're looking to meet new people and try new things then this is the group for you. This group is about meeting people, making friends, having a good time and being social.  It's through doing things like this that allow you to meet more people and get closer to finding your next relationship.  Most of our events tend to have about 50-80% single people although we do have some couples that are friends of the organizer that also like to come to these events.  I look forward to meeting all of …