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 …

Are you Korean?  Please join today.  We have many English speakers waiting for you! 한국말로 말하고 싶어요! http://www.meetup.com/NOVAKorean -- 856 events and counting! Our weekly events and active members often meet "offline" also.  Join, if you want to hang out with your Northern Virginia friends learning English/Korean! We help each other improve upon the basics of written & conversational Korean & English. We will definitely practice speaking! (Free Talking!) NoVa Korean (NoVaK) is truly blessed with …

Meet fellow Sci-fi/Fantasy Fans near you! Come to a local Sci-fi/Fantasy Meetup to have fun talking science fiction and fantasy in literature, media, gaming and art. Go to local conventions, signings, readings, movies, museum shows, science lectures and more!

This group is open to single professional men and women between 35 – 55, who want to make new friends in small group settings, explore the DC metro area with a few buddies, or simply go out for a drink after work. Activity ideas include: Dining out, attending events/ festivals, potlucks, wine tasting, exploring museums. Please help keep this meet-up experience positive. If you RSVP for an event, please be sure to attend, barring any emergency. After two no-shows without communication or frequent …

Please note: This group is not accepting new membership. We wish you the best in finding another group. This group is for older vital "boomer" couples (about 50+), born between 1946 and 1966 who want to forge friendships with other couples or casually socialize because this stage of our lives is for us to explore with zest and fun. We accept ourselves with grace and laughter. Couples in their late 40's, 50's, or older have social needs that usually are different than our younger versions. In fac …

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 …

The Venezuelan Cultural Institute branch Washington, D.C. is committed to enriching the relationship between venezuelan culture and the rest of the world by sharing venezuelan's vibrant cultural past and present with the local community. Establishment in january 2013, the Institute is in search of presenting diverse, ongoing cultural programs and become a thriving artistic center in the heart of Washington area.

The McLean Social Club for single men and women over the age of 45, was founded with object of providing fine dining and events with a little more sophistication than commonly provided by the rest of the meetup groups in the Greater DC area. The purpose of this group is to get well educated, highly professional, sophisticated people together, have a good time, establish new relationships, and broaden our horizons. Join us and take some time away from your busy life to focus on enjoying yourself, …

This is a group for men and women who are single and over sixty who want to continue enjoying life. Activities might include: dinners, theater, museums, horseback riding, book reading, cooking classes, whatever the majority is interested in.

We are a group of culturally active professionals over 40 who desire to participate in activities with other mature and positive people. We will plan to attend concerts, museum events, local theatre performances, quick trips to NYC for Broadway plays, and anything else that's fun. We hope you'll join us, participate in AND suggest events to make this group one of the best on Meetup.com.

Lo scopo del gruppo e' di dare l’opportunità di incontrarsi non solo agli italiani, ma anche a quelli che hanno vissuto in Italia o che ne hanno studiato la lingua e a tutti quelli che la parlano. Vogliamo incontrarci per svolgere varie attività sociali e culturali: fare quattro chiacchiere durante i nostri famosi potluck all’italiana, visitare mostre, fare un picnic, una gita, giocare a carte, scambiare libri e DVD italiani, ecc. Recentemente abbiamo fatto:  potluck, picnic, raccolta mele, sia …

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.

If you are a fun-upbeat, positive, accepting, enthusiastic individual and would like to try something different, make new connections, new friends, go to a variety of places, enjoy different activities, you have found the right meetup! Expand your social circle of acquaintances and friends. Develop your social skills when it comes to meeting new people. Activities and outings include Happy Hours, Weekend outings at various locations such as bars, pubs (including pub crawls in N.VA and D.C.) …

Looking for fun and adventure or just a way to keep your kids from being bored enough to attempt to disassemble the toaster? This group is for anyone who has kiddos 5 and under and would like to have play dates, go to parks, museums, and other family type events. Older siblings and homeschoolers are welcome too. We'll predominately be planning in the Burke/Springfield area with some other events going all over NOVA. Must have a sense of humor :) Eventually, this group will have annual dues of 5. …

Have you ever wanted to explore a faraway place or some exotic locale while being able to share that experience with fun and interesting people? Have you ever wanted to travel somewhere but didn't have someone to travel with? Friends don't have the money or vacation time. Well, look no further! Whether you are single, solo, or a couple looking to find new friends to explore the world with, we will bring you together on vacation so that you never have to travel solo again!We seek to have "a wee …

We are a meet-up group revolving around the people that like to socialize in and around the Fairfax VA area. People who like to get out, socialize, have some drinks and get to know each other. We will visit places one may not venture to visit, because they needed that extra push for someone to make it an actual event. We are always open to suggestions of places to visit. Please join and make a suggestion for our next adventure. This will be a fun laid back group always looking for new members.

Meet fellow Sci-fi/Fantasy Fans near you! Come to a local Sci-fi/Fantasy Meetup to have fun talking science fiction and fantasy in literature, media, gaming and art. Go to local conventions, signings, readings, movies, museum shows, science lectures and more!

We plan on having lots of things to do mainly on the weekends. We will do dinner and movies, museums, concerts, hiking, theater, and whatever else we as a group can think to do. I don't really want to put a age restriction on the group as I believe age doesn't dictate how much fun one can have or be. So any young-minded women, single, married, or otherwise, who wants to get out and be social with a bunch of fun women is welcome to join!

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. …

This group, "Open Minded Young Professionals Having Fun Together" has broad interests in all aspects of life. It is a combination of everything that we can feel free to enjoy life in a good way and network with other young professionals in the Washington Metro area. We are young professionals just try to have a balance life, work hard and have fun together. We feel free to do fun activities, go out together for movies/ coffee/ museums/ nightclubs/ bar and maybe do adventure together or even trav …

SEE OUR LATEST PROGRAM IN "FILES" The Chez Nous Reston Salon meets monthly in Reston, typically on Sundays from 5-8pm to enjoy a generous buffet and lecture on a broad range of eclectic topics... from mathematics, to nature to art, decision science...coral reefs and even the universe. I launched the salon in May 2008 to explore fascinating topics and build on an idea for "thoughtful entertainment" in Reston, Virginia. Over two dozen speakers have offered evenings of remarkable interest. Every …

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 …

Greetings! MOD stands for Modern, Older and Dynamic, and our group is comprised of moms from all across Northern Virginia. We have office moms, SAHMs, and work-at-home moms; we are a diverse bunch. What we have in common is that we've had a child at what OBs charmingly call an "Advanced maternal Age." (i.e. mid 30's to 40's.) AND we want to be active with our kids. We know friends come in all varieties,but let's be honest . . . it's not  always fun to be the lone "mature mom" in the playgroup. T …

This is a group for new first time moms interested in meeting each other and forming meaningful friendships while we let the kiddies play. I wanted to start a group where many of the events will primarily be in held in Northern Arlington in the Courthouse/Clarendon/Ballston area, geared toward stay at home moms of babies, and most will be during weekdays. We can get together for walks on the bike trail, matinee movies, lunch dates and playing at the park, but also do some fun mommy stuff like ni …

BONJOUR FRANCOPHONES & FRANCOPHILES! I invite you all to join us. Members are beginners, intermediate, fluent, and native speakers of all ages, and all backgrounds. N'hésitez pas à nous rejoindre! A BIENTÔT! Ophélie, the Organizer ********************************* Tons of Activities in FRENCH: Wine Tastings, Hikes, Crêpes Parties, Movies, Potluck, Yoga Classes, Board Games, BBQ, Museum Guided Tours, Dinners, Dance Classes, and MORE ********************************* P.S.: If you are interest …