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 …

If you’re a les/bi/trans/queer woman (or a transman) in your thirties looking to build a little community in the DC area, come and join us on 3rd Fridays.  We switch up the meeting location and sometimes organize other activities on other days - so join the group and stay tuned for posts on our calendar.  You can also post ideas for meetups as you like! Usually, the 3rd Friday meetups start at 8pm and are at a bar or restaurant somewhere metro-accesible.  Come out and connect with others in the …

This group is dedicated to expanding teamwork and friendships through various scavenger hunts and other interactive "races" throughout the greater DC area. Throughout the year, we'll meet for unique challenges that require you to get to different points around the area to collect items and complete tasks. Some require using the Metro; some take place in various Smithsonian Museums, some take place late at night in limousines, and others have unique holiday themes. Prizes are awarded to winners. …

Want to serve your community and grow your network at the same time? Join Yachad United, a network of DC’s young professionals committed to networking through hands-on community work. Yachad United is a network of DC’s young professionals committed to networking through hands-on community repair work. The group comes together for repair/rehab projects of homes and community centers throughout DC, followed by bar meet-ups celebrating the project’s completion. The group also meets for various fund …

Tired of not seeing many meet-ups for active people in their 40s and 50s? Well here is your opportunity to get active and have some fun. I know I'm not the only one in the area that would love to meet other people that are OUR age appropriate and interested in making new friends, creating new activities and having fun in the DC, Virginia, and surrounding area. Our activities will vary depending on the group’s ideas and involvement. I envision activities like: • wine/champagne-tasting and …

The Eckington, NEDC Meetup group is a place where Eckington/ Bloomingdale/ NoMa/ Edgewood children can play together, participate in activities and just get to know each other. Many children do not go to neighborhood schools and thus do not know any kids in the neighborhood! Kids of all ages are welcome (and their parents, of course).

Learning to play acoustic guitar? You don't have to be a pro to make great music... come jam with us! We're a group of beginner/intermediate guitarists getting together to play in the U Street/Columbia Heights/ Dupont area. Music selection is up to the group but varies from simple bluegrass to blues to popular acoustic (think "country roads!"). Percussionists, singers, harmonica, oboe... all unplugged musicians welcome! Meetings will be ad hoc in the winter, but in the summer we're planning a …

This group is for anyone who wants to read the books of the New Testament with the same dedication and desire to gain and share knowledge utilized in college study groups. The format of the Soup and Study is to have a potluck meal 30-40 minutes in advance of the study group followed by one hour of group discussion of the selected chapter and verses. All readings are selected in the same chronology as they appear in the New Testament. The goal of the Study Group is not to persuade, judge, evang …

If your anything like me your probably asking yourself that very same question, ok so I'm here, now what? You've probably moved from somewhere where you had a great network of friends and family and traded that in for a chance to do some real work, to make a difference, or just to get paid more. Whatever the reason, you probably quickly realized that no man is an island. This group is to help start filling that other part of your life and to meet some great new people. Youll never be able to rep …

                  This is a collaborative community, not just a meetup group.  Got an idea for the next great  mobile app,  web service or product?  If you are ambitious and hungry for success, this is the place for you.  Are you a graphic/industrial designer, mobile or web developer?  Are you an independent contractor, entrepreneur, or small business owner?  If so, this is where you need to be.  If you are an investor looking for opportunities, these are the people you may want to meet.  Want …