This is for all who want to reach out to socialize and dialog with people of different cultures and countries. It is also a group who explores the shared histories, cultures, arts, and literature between the two sides of the Atlantic. It is my hope that a meeting is like a small journey from our day-to-day world to another place, time and point of view. The DC area is a very internationally oriented community so I hope we can come together for a great time: discussions, happy hours, social event …

With the introduction of the digital camera, the interest in photography has literally exploded. Millions are enjoying the wonders of photography like never before. And, as a result, many are taking photography more seriously as an art form. But where do you go to improve your skills and get more from your photography? This Meetup group is for the photography enthusiast; photographers of all ages and skill levels, from beginner to expert, from amateur to professional. Whether you just bought yo …

The Olive Tree Circle is a monthly book club. Let's share our thoughts each month, while we have some great wine, or coffee, and/or food. We will support each other to meet the challenge of reading one novel per month, despite our busy lives!

Welcome to the Couples Meet-Up (of Central VA), a place to network and connect with other like-minded (or diverse!) couples/friends to share a coffee, a dinner, an evening out, or form ongoing and long-term friendships. Are you and your partner -- i.e., husband/wife/girlfriend /boyfriend/platonic friend/or significant other -- interested in meeting other friends and couples in the area for conversation, social outings, special events, and more? Wanna' check out that great Indian restaurant i …

Are you an intelligent, curious woman between the ages of 30 and 60 (or thereabout) who would love to read and discuss books that educate you in some way? Do you who wonder how the brain works, how the environment and food is affecting your health, what a new scientific discovery overseas could mean for you in terms of your beliefs and ethics, or what it come mean to you when we lose another species to extinction? Do you like to read about historical events that have shaped how we think about me …

Time to get back to loving ourselves as much as we love others! This is a support / social group where women can come together to share accomplishments, hurts, healing and empowerment. Our programs will consist of: Day trips Weekend Getaways Game nights Dinner Socials Luncheons meditation fitness sessions Book Discussions Business networking Community outreach & volunteerism Much More We will be having functions all over the MD, DC, VA and PA areas This group is the face to face branch of the po …

This group was created to bring together an open minded, loving, supportive community of people who are interested in sharing the practices of Yoga, Meditation and friendship. In this group, we will share and practice the teachings of Integral Yoga, including Hatha, Meditation, Pranayama (breathing), chanting together (Kirtan). There will be readings from Swami Satchidananda's interpretation of the Patanjali Sutras and The Golden Present, and other books. Anyone interested in spiritual seeking, …

Educating, supporting and celebrating God's design for women's cycles! Info Nights: A place for you to come and learn about the ministry or home birth care. A time for you to ask the questions that you have always wondered about. A time to dispel the myths. A time of connecting and learning something new! These informative nights are free and open to all. Christian Childbirth Classes: An 8 week course taking you through all pregnancy and labor/deliver plus postpartum information. The 8-week cour …

Hello and welcome. This is a spiritually-based group of Grandmothers of any age to meet, appreciate, honor, and celebrate who we are. Share life experiences, pray, laugh, sing, share recipes, discuss select books, engage in conversation, or travel together. We can also serve as a resource to younger women going through life's transitions (e.g.,  childbirth, marriage, divorce, career). This group was created for several reasons: To meet other grandmothers at a regular monthly meeting from Sept t …

This group is dedicated to embracing our unique beauty and freeing ourselves from limiting beliefs about our appearance that keep us from realizing our full potential. We aim to create a sacred space for women of all ages, colors and backgrounds to transform our mind, body and spirit to align with our true purpose. We'll share the principles of meditation, storytelling, journal exercises, yoga, breathing and so much more to expand our awareness. I created this group after reading the book, Fearl …

This group is for writers, artists and musicians to come together to share their work. The idea of the group is to foster growth and creativity. The aim is to provide a comfortable environment for feedback and ideas. I started this group to find other creative people to share with. Look forward to meeting you all.