Open Source Fashion started in New York City in April 2011.  We have cultivated a community of helpful innovators, and we are going to do the same in DC! The idea of the OSF Meetup group is to bring like minded people together to openly share ideas, contacts, and expertise with each other for the benefit of the entire meetup community, and our individual projects. The continuous emergence of new technologies and products are constantly changing how businesses are being conducted.  Whether you re …

Hey Single Christians! Looking for a way to meet other Born Again Christians for friendship and dating? Join us! We will meet at least once a month for an outing, whether for our own private dinner or another church’s singles ministry event. Feel free to contact me with events from your church if they are fun, open to non-members, and easy to get to. An example of our outings: Ski trip with FBCG singles ministry (over 60 people attended in 2010) Tour of the Capitol with Church of the Redeemer …

Interracial Dating and Social Connections (IDSocialConnect) provides fun charitable, cultural, educational, outdoor, social, and volunteer activities for multicultural singles ages 21 and over in the DC Metro area that are open to monogamous interracial relationships. The Meetup Group comprises energetic singles who are interested in meeting new people and creating a social circle where there is unlimited potential for friendship and, just maybe, the start of a new romance. We host a wide range …

Social changemakers and technological forerunners come together at monthly Net Tuesday events to mix, swap stories and ideas, build new relationships, and reinforce the online NetSquared (http://www.netsquared.org) community.

This Washington DC group is for everyone interested in Web Design, Graphics, Software Development as well as in networking, building online businesses and achieving one's Big Dream. Sometimes only a few web designer show up, therefore, we collaborate with similar groups which will meet at this same event for more new contacts, better networking, fun and mutual support. We appreciate the awesome leadership of Jonathan Perrelli, Adam Zuckerman and others at thefort.vc and foster.ly to facilitate e …

Dinner Date Events If you're tired of all those hit-and-miss online dating sites and are looking for a more personal approach to finding that special someone, the Dinner Date Club is for you. GROUP: Member hosted singles dinner events will be held a number of times per month in restaurants around the DMV area. The events is a perfect way for you to make new friends, enjoy a nice evening and improve your social life.  We will also try to post activities, weekend getaways and vacations as we are …

Join DC Party Paparazzi Party and get introduced to other active singles. Are you an active single looking to meet other active singles that love to go out on the town, listen to music and go out to the hottest events? If the answer is yes then this is the group for you. I am a fun professional who loves to mix up the party and make introductions. Increase your chances of meeting other active singles who want to increase their social network. How you meet great singles in the DMV is by getting …

Are you a single professional Asian man or Black woman in search of your soulmate?  Are you open to dating outside of your race in your search for a life partner? The Black Women & Asian Men Interracial Dating Meetup is focused on increasing the interaction between Black women and Asian men. ***This group is accepting single men at the current time. Women will be place on a waiting list pending membership.***

The purpose of this Meetup group is for provide fun, get-togethers for Interracial Couples that are dating, long term mates or married. Couples must be open-minded, down to earth, and ready for new experiences with great new friends in the DC area. In your profile please at least provide one photo with you, your mate, or a couple photos. Same race couples are welcome to join in the fun as well and meet new people with different experiments to bring to the group.

Do you believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of GOD and, according to I John 2:2, "...he is the propitiation for our sins..."? Have you accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as your personal saviour? Do you also believe that GOD made all nations from just one man (Acts 17:26) and that race should not play a prohibiting factor in friendships and/or relationships? Are you open to meeting and dating a member of another race/ethnicity and believe that blended couples and families can be a blessing from GOD? …

This group is for adventurous young professionals who enjoy traveling, getting to know new places, making new friends, socializing, having fun, and meeting fellow young professionals. We will travel to national and international amazing destinations to experience their culture, food, drinks, music, dance, history, art, and more. We will have a great variety of trips, from three-day weekends to a week or longer trips to South America, Europe, The Caribbean, Asia, and more, as well as special trip …

Key requirements : This group is geared to those young and sexy married couples socials that have a special someone or those in serious relationships in the DMV. That want to party with or hang out with couples like yourself . Trying to find young business minded couples like yourself . Wishing to travel or just get out the house on the weekend with new positive friends . That's what this club is about bringing together sexy , open minded , mature , adventurous couples that just want to have fun …

This is a group for single folks who love food. If you're a foodie who loves to attend the many exciting culinary events in town, suggest the perfect restaurant for friends, or get creative in the kitchen, then join us! We'll check out new restaurants, attend food related events, host recipe swaps, and embark on other culinary adventures. Some dinners may be age specific and gender balanced but most events will be open to all.

A place where singles in the DC area who are not interested in having children can mingle and meet new friends or potential dates. This group is open to anyone who is interested in meeting other single people in the area who do not want to have children of their own. We don't hate children, and singles with children from a past relationship are welcome to join, if they are interested in meeting other singles who do not want children moving forward.

Live Authentic DC is a space where you can discover how much richer and more thrilling it is to BE YOURSELF. Inspired by Authentic World in SF, we create events that help us connect more deeply with ourselves and each other. Have you ever had a conversation with someone where you found yourself hanging on their every word? Your heart is wide open, your eyes filled with tears, and the goofiest smile you’ve ever pulled is on your face? DC’s Authentic Game Nights and Circling Events, hosted by Li …

We invite you to join us for networking conversations over lunch with social entrepreneurs, "changemakers", business partners, professionals, investors, marketing specialists, small housing providers, GW alumni and other members of the Friendship Archway Network. EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! The first step is to get to know each other better to see if we are ready to work together harmoniously with appreciation, forgiveness and understanding. These monthly community events provide opportunities to dev …

WELCOME to OUR AVID WORLD TRAVELERS and WORLD CULTURE LOVERS ROUNDTABLE!! "LIFE is a JOURNEY, not a DESTINATION! It is NOT measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the PEOPLES, PLACES and AWESOME MOMENTS that take our breath away!! Be an AVID WORLD TRAVELER (NOT a TOURIST) - internationally and domestically - with an insightful GLOBAL view of our WORLD!! As World Travelers and Culture Lovers, bloom where we are planted and commit ourselves to make a positive difference!" As a World Cult …

This is a group for anyone seeking God and hoping to have a deeper relationship with Him. Our group is non-denominational and open to people of all races and ages in the Washington DC-metro area - specifically residents of Northern Virginia. We enjoy fun, food and fellowship, striving to imitate Acts 2:42. We meet in Fairfax Towers in Falls Church and look forward to meeting you.

Come on in and join the club! We gals should stick together and enjoy the time of our lives in this great city that has a lot to offer! I'm not new to the area, but like many of you, my gfs either are married or have moved. It's time to make new friends to do girly stuff with. The definition of single here is not limited to martial status. We're open to those who are in relationships but enjoy QT with girlfriends. :) Our mission is to explore the area and make some long lasting friendships along …

Are you a young widow/widower who's having a hard time finding others in your situation because of your age? The goal of this group is to get together those under 55 in the northern VA, MD and DC metro area who have lost their partners. We talk, laugh, cry, and support each other as we navigate our new lives. This group is only open to people who have lost a partner, regardless of marital status or sexual/gender orientation. Although members of our group have gone on to form relationships based …

Visit City Girls DMV.com for local events and things to do! City Girls DMV is a local social club that offers a variety of different social networking opportunities for fun, lively, young women in their 20’s and 30’s. Most of the City Girls events are held in downtown DC; making it convenient for those who live and work in surrounding areas to have the opportunity to meet other local City Girls in a convenient and easy way. This group was created to bring mature, intelligent, fun, young women t …

You are invited to join us for networking conversations over lunch with local IT professionals,  webmasters and people of diverse professions and backgrounds to exchange experiences in programming, administration, hosting, development, design, and/or just to meet to chat and learn from non-webmasters to understand where clients are coming from for greater overall long term success. These events are great for practice skills required to build business ventures and develop mutually supportive and …

As a mother, it is normal for you to want a good relationship with your tweenage/teenage daughter. While you may want her to come to you with her problems and go shopping with her on the weekend, she may not feel the same way. Instead of spending time with you, she might prefer being with her friends. Let's support each other in strengthening our relationships with our daughter(s) by attending 1 or 2 monthly outings. This will give us a chance to meet new people, create friendships, and while at …

This group is strictly for DC residents in long-term relationships with no kids. The reason for making it so specific is so members actually come out to events. This group is all about connecting couples that can actually get together  (not hindered by a long commute into DC from the suburbs or by kids). And our experience is that DC residents are 100% more likely than non-DC residents to come out to events. Also, this group is about connecting people in more of a meet and greet atmosphere (happ …

We are a group of college grads Ages 22-32 looking to meet new people in DC. We range from recent grads, grad students, to young professionals. Let's face it, while we all love this city- we would love it a little more if we had more friends. That said, bring your friends and come make some more! It doesn't matter if you are single or in a relationship, just be open to meeting new people. We are looking to just have fun, have great conversations, and create more connections. So grab a friend or …

* * N O T I C E * * EFFECTIVE 5/24/13, THIS MEETUP GROUP WILL BE MERGING WITH ANOTHER TO PROVIDE BETTER SERVICES TO THE CD/TG/TS COMMUNITY! PLEASE STAY POSTED FOR UPDATES! Those that have the desire to dress as women as well as those who feel they are women trapped in a man's body face many obstacles- the mixed feelings about their desires, the fear of rejection and ridicule, the lack of support for their desires and decision. The goals of this group are not only to build friendships between …

Attention: Personal Trainers, Wellness Coaches, Massage Therapists, Chiropractors, Registered Dietitians and Health & Fitness Professionals Alike. Be among the first to join this one-of-a-kind Meet-Up group.  Our Mission is Networking, Professional Growth and Business Development. This Meet-up Group is based in Washington, DC and is open to professionals in the HFW community and anyone concerned about their health and well-being. The goal of this group is to bring like-minded (or not) people tog …

This is a group to help us get our day started with some walking and talking. Studies show that people who exercise first thing in the morning are more productive during the day and sleep better at night. Also, engaging in good conversation will get the brain going. Studies show that people who engage in social activity early in the day perform at higher cognitive levels throughout the day and are more likely to succeed in their carrer and relationships. Each walk will have a new leader who will …