This is a group for having sober fun and making friends!  This is not just for people in recovery, but for people who enjoy a sober lifestyle.  Couples and singles welcome.  We plan to enjoy a broad range of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, BBQs.  Also we plan to enjoy dining out, coffee time, movie night, music and other events.

Do you like food? Do you like making new friends? Then join us at Fresh Friends and Food where we explore a new local (Washington, DC) restaurant with amazing food each week. Every Friday, Fresh Friends and Food makes a group reservation for ten people at a new restaurant (all metro accessible!). The food and alcohol bills are tallied up separately. The food bill is split evenly 10 ways and the alcohol bill is split evenly between everyone who drank. No muss, no fuss. So join us next Friday for …

This is the central group for Transgendered Ladies and Cross Dressers and their partners in the Washington D.C. area to network, learn, grow, and come together socially in safe, trans friendly venues. So whatever interests or needs that you have as a trans lady, you should be able to find it in joining us here. These are opportunities to dress up and have fun, socialize, build friendships, share, explore, expand, and celebrate our femininity together in safe and enjoyable settings. It is also …

This group is for those in the DC area who are looking to hang out with fellow sober people. We thought it would good to make a group so we could put up some upcoming events that look like fun. I just picked a few categories that people may be interested in like music, sports, movies, etc. but other activities are also encouraged!

We are a Sunday afternoon Meetup group for board games, card games, trivia contests, and other challenges of luck, strategy and fun.  Events are held in the DC Metro area and are Metro Rail accessible. We meet in the DC Metro Area.  Game events include: Eurogames: Settlers of Catan, Carcassone, Bohnanza, Thurn und Taxis Party games: Trivial Pursuit, Cranium, Apples to Apples Strategy and Tactics Games:  Risk, Axis and Allies, Stratego, Battleship Card games:  Spades, Eucre, Canasta, Hearts We …

"When you grow up you have to drink beer." - Arnold Schwarzenegger Or whiskey, vodka, wine, whatever your drink of choice is, we don't judge! Even if it's the non-alcoholic variety. But be forewarned, this is a group for those that do like to partake in a drink (or two or three) now and again. The mission of this group is simple - to have fun and make new friends. The only requirement to join is that you are friendly, non-judgemental, and like to have a good time. We will be planning events on t …

Welcome to the Washington Nationals Fan Group!  This group is all about celebrating our favorite American pastime and our local baseball team - the Washington Nationals.  You don't have to be a Nats fan specifically - you just need to love baseball and have a desire to seek out like-minded fans to share in our appreciation of the game.  As we attend alcohol-related events from time-to-time, you must be at least 21 years of age to join - otherwise, all ages welcome! Also, we ask that all members …

As is quite self-explanatory in the name, we are a very casual after-work/weekend group which obviously involves a LITTLE BIT of drinking. You do not have to speak Japanese nor drink to join us but show us the will to learn. Some members are impressively fluent (let alone our Japanese members). This meetup offers a unique opportunity of learning Japanese in a very comfortable environment while beer amplifies our learning capacity of the Japanese language. Many people find themselves better …

CFI–DC Drinking Skeptically is an informal social event designed to promote fellowship and networking among skeptics, critical-thinkers, and like-minded individuals. CFI–DC Drinking Skeptically provides an opportunity for skeptics to talk, share ideas (and yes, drink) in a casual, relaxed atmosphere. We discuss the issues of the day and whatever else is on our minds. But most of all, we have fun while promoting skepticism, science, and rationality. Don't drink? Don't let that stop you from joini …

We are a premium- mature social group in the DC, MD and VA area, catering primarily to 30 and up-enthusiasts who are interested in meeting, traveling and networking in various venues. From weekend get-away's to week-long trips, a local movie, plays, dinner, night out or event, this group is geared for those who enjoy exploring different local/global endeavors. Many of our events are all-inclusive, meaning alcoholic beverages, meals, cover and reserved seating are included in the price each perso …

This group meets to spend time knitting and crocheting at the Walter Reed Community Center. This is not an instructional group. Bring your current project and meet your Arlington neighbors.The address of the Walter Reed Community Center is 2909 16th Street South, Arlington, VA 22204. It is located near 16th Street South and South Walter Reed Drive, just south of Columbia Pike and South Walter Reed Drive. The group meets in a multi-purpose room. The person at the front desk can direct you. Time: …

Calling all Ravens fans ....this group has been formed for you, and it is all about cheering for the Baltimore Ravens. We'll be going to bars during away games and meeting up near the stadium for those who attend home games. If you love football and have a desire to seek out like-minded fans, come join us as we cheer on Ray Rice, Ray Lewis, Joe Flacco and the rest of the boys dressed in purple and black. Since we attend alcohol-related events, you must be at least 21 years of age to join - other …

The Washington DC LGBT Ballroom, Latin, Swing & C/W DanceMeetup is the Meetup group for Lambda DanceSPORT DC (http://www.LambdaDanceSportDC.org) which supports the art and sport of partnership dancing of all styles for same-gender couples and LGBT-friendly mixed-gender couples in the Baltimore/Washington Metropolitan area. Lambda DanceSPORT DC (http://www.LambdaDanceSportDC.org) is an affilliate of the LGBT DC Sports Connection, Team DC (http://www.TeamDC.org). DanceSport in C/W, Ballroom & Lat …

Tipsy readers is a group of young women that meet once a month for a couple of hours to discuss a wide variety of books over drinks (alcoholic, caffeine induced, whatever!). A few friends and I have been reading and meeting up at coffee shops and brunch spots around northern Virginia for a few months and we would like a few more people who like to read a variety of books (fiction, non-fiction, travel books, chic lit, not so much sci-fi though) while exploring fun coffee shops and brunch spots (p …

DC Bucket List Adventures and Events is an outdoor and indoor adventure, events and activities social group.  We are a group of like-minded people who are yearning to be more alive in unique, fun and exciting experiences. Get out of your comfort zone and start crossing off your BUCKET LIST!

DC UL Backpacking Guiding Philosophy: To backpack the Mid-Atlantic, with the idea of waking early, walking far, traveling light, and having a fulfilling backcountry experience. “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away”—Antoine de Saint-Exupery This meet up group specializes in high-mileage, light-weight, overnight backpacking adventures throughout the Mid-Atlantic, especially Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.  …

Talk code. Drink alcohol. I don't have this every week but I am drinking every week every friday so if you are around any friday just ask and ill tell u where me and my nerd crew are chillin 571-366-0763

If you are seeking information, encouragement and support in coping and living more effectively in relationship to a loved one’s addiction and/or recovery from addiction, this group is for You! The SMART Recovery approach in a non-12-step recovery support program emphasizing “empowerment” and “the power of choice”. As a family member or friend of someone with an addiction, we have the power of choice, too. We are not all-powerful, but we are also far from powerless. We have the power to make our …

Calling all Joint Center staff! Join your colleagues after work on the first Friday of each month to think creatively, network, exchange ideas, build strategic partnerships between our institutes and departments, and have fun! While this is currently a private group, and is not visible to the public, you should feel free to invite your friends and colleagues from other organizations. The dress code is "appropriate attire". This network is currently free to join, but donations are welcome! All pr …

This is a group for anyone interested in motorcycle rides around the DMV area. The group is for sober LGBT folks and friends. We like to head out on the weekends and hit the open road.