No one understands the joys and challenges of motherhood like another mother. We invite you to join our warm and welcoming group where moms with children get together to share daily adventures, frustrations and discoveries. We are a group of Stay-At-Home moms of all ages from Loudoun County or close to its border. This group is dedicated to providing fun activities for you and your children, mom's night out to have adult conversation, play dates for the little ones, message boards for sharing …

This group has been formed for people who have a strong passion and desire to sing Indian songs. In this medium you will get a chance to meet with people having similar interests.  All we need is your presence and commitment and for you to have fun. Requirements: You must be 18 or above. You need to provide your contact number and e-mail address as part of the approval process. You can send this information to organizers in a separate email. This piece of information will be used to contact/info …

Be a part of the CrowdFund Roundup and help rebuild America one community at a time. Using a new capital formation model to fuel the best of the new ideas that will improve and sustain the local economy, build affordable housing, provide business transformation and great jobs, create wealth and increased services for all. CrowdFund Roundup is an association of professionals organized to address the problems of crowdfunding. it provides sources of ideas and the funding and management to make thos …

We are a fun group for all levels of ukulele experience.  Our regular monthly club schedule has something for everyone: 2nd Sunday Beginner Chords and Strums 2:15pm followed by Beginner Group Lesson 3-5pm 4th Sunday Beginner Chords and Strums 2:15pm followed by Ukulele Jam 3-5pm and Ukulele Open Mic 6-8pm Navigation (click the link next to the text): A) About ( click here) B) Membership Rules ( click here) C) Local Ukulele Workshops/Concerts/Events ( click here) ============================== …

This informal group is primarily for unemployed or under-employed professionals and professionals who are looking for a new job. The goal is to meet once or twice a month at various locations in DC, VA and MD to network, work on resumes and cover letters, practice interview techniques, share ideas and leads an boost morale. NOTE: It is NOT okay to promote your own personal interests/products/web sites/books/services etc, or to distribute ANY materials at meetings without the prior knowledge and …

Whenever Lions get together, problems get smaller and communities get better.   That's because we help where help is needed-in our own communities and around the world-with unmatched intergrity and energy. The Lions of Northern Virginia is a group of men and women, varying in age from the early twenties to the late eighties, who volunteer their time to humanitarian causes in Northern Virginia and the world community. We conduct service projects and raise funds to help those in need. In keeping w …

Come meet new people or old friends. You might meet someone! Or you might meet a new friend or  simply have some fun.... I cannot guarantee a great time. If I could I would be God. For everything else there is meds ;) Look if you don't try you will never know. We cannot have highs without lows. That said I have met some cool people and I always have pleasant conversation. Our group is mainly 30s and 40s and some 50s, but all are welcome and have come before. We have happy hours, dinners, we can …

You heard correctly, single = not married! This group is for singles (whether in or out of a relationship) living in the suburbs of DC. Meetups include a wide variety of activities at all different venues, as often as possible! Meeting someone, whether it's that "special" person or simply a good friend, can be hard in this area - especially when living in the suburbs! Many people find that, suddenly, their "circle of friends" consists of married couples or those in serious relationships. This m …

Need a walking partner? Tired of the same routine? Looking to make friends and keep motivated to stay active? This group is to encourage all of the above. The focus is to stay active, stay motivated and help each other in their endeavors to either lose weight or just keep in shape. This group is open to trying all sorts of activities, both in the gym and outdoors. Check the message board frequently and if you have something of interest, post it! We usually do walks every Thursday around one of t …

Can you spend hours in a book store? Is being in a book store almost as enticing as a shoe store? Could you spend all of your hard-earned money on books? Do you own more books than shoes? If your answer is "yes" to any of those questions, then join us! We meet the once a month to discuss a previously chosen book. We lean towards literary fiction and, to keep it interesting, we'll throw in a classic or two. Check us out! Membership Requirements: 1. Pay your membership dues $10.00. The annual memb …

This is a group for desis who are in the U.S. who happen to be from Haryana and other northern states.....just haven't met enough people from up north here so thought I'd create a meetup for us to have a blast....Needless to say, anyone can join but our focus here is to organize events with like-minded north indians. plan would be to host parties and get togethers, meetups, bowling, movies, cricket, jokes, and/or anything anyone else may suggest.

The Reston Young Professionals are a group of professionals between the ages of 21-40 that work to give back to the Reston community through a variety of social and volunteer activities.  Our goal is to help our community and have fun while we’re at it!  While not solely affiliated with any one organization, many of our volunteer opportunities are related to the current priorities and needs of Reston Interfaith, Reston Association, Reston Challenge  and other local groups supporting the communit …

We're a group of executives, managers and "intrapreneurs" who want to learn, share or teach how to apply Lean Startup* methodologies in the Enterprise. Our focus is on adopting Lean Startup techniques within a larger organization. Let's connect to collectively drive Lean Startup adoption through the application of Lean Startup, Lean Thinking, Customer Development, and Agile managerial disciplines. *The Lean Startup is a trademark and service mark owned by Eric Ries.

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 …

MarkLogic User Groups are informal events for users to meet, discuss, and share best practices regionally. This is an easy way to meet peers and learn how to get more out of MarkLogic Server and play with XQuery. The meetup sessions will cover best practices for MarkLogic development, insight into the product roadmap, and case studies about how organizations have used MarkLogic to build information-rich applications in areas such as: Common repository Metadata Catalog Digital Content Delive …

This group is organized by the Just For Fun Committee of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Reston.  UUCR Connect is for community members, church members, friends and all interested parties who would like to meet and build connection through social activities and to have fun.

Music is the purest form of art... therefore true poets, they who are seers, seek to express the universe in terms of music... The singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside. ~ Rabindranath Tagore Music is truly one of the most expressive art forms, which has an celestial appeal. As long as you can feel the rhythm and the harmony of the beats, you can comprehend and enjoy any type of music around the world. Indian music …

Hello! I’m Leslie. I live in Reston, work in Herndon and am rarely without a hoop. I’ve been hooping for over a year, am certified through Hoopnotica for hoopdance levels one and two. I'm also working on the BodyHoops Fit Kids certification and will certify for HoopnoticaFit this summer. I've found that I love teaching hooping and want to share the hoop joy and meet more hoopers. My aim with this group is to list local hoop jams, local events good for hooping, hoop classes, etc. At the moment j …

Who would you be without your story? The Work of Byron Katie ("The Work") is a way to deeply investigate the thoughts that bring stress, fear and anger into our life. It is a simple way to end our own suffering. It's a way to a peaceful mind. Anyone with an open mind can do The Work. Come and learn this simple, radical, and life-changing process. The Work is four questions that have the capacity to radically transform your life. Recommended Reading: Loving What Is by Byron Katie See Katie's webs …

I started this group because I moved to the area a few months ago and found myself without my best girl friends. Happy hours with my boyfriend and his friends are great but I need my own friends and time! We are about building great friendships. So if you are looking for cosmo's, stilettos, and new friends in the Reston and surrounding areas, join us at our next meetup! The majority of the meetups are held once a week during weekday happy hour at a different location in or near Reston Town Cente …

Fredericksburg Caine's Chosen is a member chronicle of the One World By Night (OWBN) network of LARPS (Live Action Roleplaying Games). We are a Sabbat genre larp, played in Herndon VA, but set in the cities of Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Charlottesville Virginia, and surrounding regions. We play on the 2nd and 4th Sundays every month. For house rules and fun "in character" information, visit http://caineschosen.owbn.net We use White Wolf's MET Revised ruleset. What is OWbN? One World by Nigh …

NAMI Northern Virginia (NAMI NoVA) is the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), the nation's largest grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons with mental illness. NAMI Northern Virginia sponsors local support groups, educational programs, and advocacy with the goal of affording individuals with mental illness opportunities to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Anyone interested in knowing more about mental illnes …

Hello Agent & Investor Friends, This day in age, it's nearly impossible to be successful in the world of real estate without utilizing (and dare I say, embracing) some level of technology and/or social media platform. In fact, most of us are already online and using some type of tech device on a daily basis. The question is - how effective are we, really? Ask yourself: do you have an online strategy? Are you taking advantages of technological resources available to either promote or streamline y …

This meetup group is dedicated to organizing Washington DC -based events for the Alfresco Open Source Enterprise Content Management System (http://www.alfresco.com). Users of Alfresco Open Source Enterprise Content Management to exchange information, code, use cases, case studies, demos, ideas and friends. Leverage the transparency (of code and conduct) and community of Open Source.  The group welcomes technical and non-technical users with the goal of creating a network of people who can be a …

Share knowledge and discover the joys and benefits of eating whole, nutrient-dense foods made the way nature intended. Learn about the Nourishing Traditions and Weston A. Price methods of nourishing the mind and body through whole, traditional foods. For a list of local farms and resources and for more information about the group, please see our "About Us" page. If interested in joining, please write a description about yourself in regards to your interest in whole food and nutrition before ap …

Sterling Chess is the place to play tournament games! Beginner to master, young or old; in the chess world, race, gender and class are invisible. Eight-year-olds compete with senior citizens, and investment bankers fight it out with janitors. Sterling Chess tournaments are one-day events, played at time controls ranging from less than half an hour to more than one hour for all your moves. U.S. Chess Federation membership is required. Sterling Chess is an affiliate of the USCF, a non profit organ …

This group is for those single parents in the Vienna, Va and the wider Fairfax County area who are looking to meet new people, network with others, grow new friendships and find other activities for them and their children. Everyone knows how hard it is to start over, put down roots and manage everything. This group is meant to be a place you belong, not to just be helped and supported, but to also provide counsel, support and have some fun. We will do social activities for adults and with child …

CHADD is a nonprofit organization that provides information and support to parents of children with attention deficit disorders, adults with attention deficit disorders, and others dealing with people affected by attention deficit disorders.