This is a fun group for intermediate level tennis players that love to play for fun.  To maximize fun for all, we expect that at least you know the basic rules of the game, can keep score, and can keep the ball in play with reasonable accuracy.  When we get a good crowd, we try to organize the games according to level.  We play singles and doubles.  Come join us!

Enjoy playing badminton and meeting new friends? We are open to players at all levels, beginners, intermediate, or advanced. We can play with or without net. We aim to meet weekly in Herndon/Reston. Could be for leisure or competition. Other things I am planning to add to the meetup is tournaments, coaching lessons (for adults and maybe kids), and more...! Are you there to have fun or to win So come along - keep fit, meet other badminton players, and have fun!

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 …

We all know that it's difficult for women to meet other women in the suburbs. We also know that there are plenty of women looking to meet other women out here. So, we have put together a meetup group to make it a bit easier to connect with other gay women (couples or singles) who would enjoy getting together for dinner, potlucks, trips to wineries, hikes, etc.. So, if you live outside of the city and would like to meet other women without having to trek to DC, then this is the group for you! We …

Great Moms was formed in order to meet other stay-at-home and working moms in the Western Fairfax/Loudoun areas for fun play dates, outdoor and holiday activities, mommy outings, and crafts with our babies and toddlers. Join our group if you are an active, friendly, easy-going mom looking to get out and socialize with your little ones. All children in our group are under the age of 3. All members are encouraged to post activities to keep it interesting and active, even if it's just morning coffe …

This meetup group has been created to cater to Stay-at Home Moms with infants through preschoolers! (Newborn through age 4) This is a great place to meet other moms and make lasting relationships with each other. Enjoy trips to the park, library, house playdates, lunches, coffee, mall visits, and various Mom's only activities. Let's learn from each other and support each other! I believe it's very important for children to be exposed to other children around their age to develop socially as well …

Welcome to Mom&Me! We are an active group of moms here to make lasting friendships for ourselves and our little ones. We are here to offer each other support, share experiences, plan fun activities and watch our little ones grow up together! We would like to keep the group small and open to moms that are committed to staying active within the group. This group is open to moms with babies/toddlers ages 15-30 months. Most of our meetups take place during the weekdays and occasional weekend activit …

LLDP!!! The LIFE of the Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, and Cha cha cha Party!! Our group was formed to create a local Salsa scene for residents of Loudoun County and surrounding communities, and especially develop salsa venues in Sterling, Ashburn, Leesburg, Dulles, Chantilly, Reston, Herndon, and Lansdowne. We started with six salsa fanatics and nowhere to dance locally - now have we have tons of Salsa fans and a full calendar of events to MeetUp with them during each week!!! We continue to suppo …

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 …

We're a diverse group of ladies in NoVA who absolutely love chatting over tea, coffee and a wide variety of international cuisines, decadent desserts and fun events.  While most of our activities are in Northern Virginia (Dulles Corridor) we will occasionally schedule events in other areas.  Join us and forge new and lasting friendships over lively conversations, potlucks, games, fine dining, spa days, gala events, and shopping.

Have you always thought about writing a book, screenplay, blog, anything? If so, then join us as we meet up in locations around the Loudoun County area and put our creative juices to good use! The purpose of this group is to create a supportive network of aspiring authors. It's a lonely world out there when you write, and we all know we can be our own worst critic. As a group we can encourage each other to meet our goals as well as help each other when necessary. If you are looking to complete a …

This group is for Mom's (and with plenty of activites with Dad's too!) who have had babies or are going to have a baby in 2013. The goal is to bring together babies and parents of the same age to start playgroups, help each other as we go through the various stages, and to meet new friends!!! Most activities will be in the Northern VA area (Ashburn, Leesburg, Sterling, Great Falls, Potomac, etc) but it is always great to make trips as our little ones grow! Working mom's and stay at home mom's ar …

Sahaja Meditation is meant for everyone who desires to find his or her true self, which is a life full of peace, joy and love for others. It is not just a book or a set of instructions but a living science that will open up to you gradually as your meditations become deeper and your experience stronger and more fulfilling. Sahaja Meditation was founded by Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi. It involves the awakening of a subtle spiritual energy known as the Kundalini which lies dormant in the sacrum bone, …

This group is for the vibrant grown and sexy women of NoVA (30-45 yrs of age). Mature women who wish to network, travel, socialize, and meet other like minded women while cultivating strong lasting friendships. We participate in various activities, such as brunch, dinner, happy hours, spa days, movies, festivals, concerts, etc. If you are new to the area, this group of girlfriends will give you a great forum to get acquainted and explore your new surroundings and have fun in the process. We are …

This is a meet up for those of us with availability during the weekday which we can take advantage of. Perhaps you are in-between jobs, retired, unemployed, a student, work at night, or only work a few days a week; we can enjoy the flexibility of court locations, avoid rush hour traffic. If you are off during the day and like to play tennis, this meet up may be for you. Its all about having fun and enjoying your self. Yes we are playing to win, but not to the point were its no longer enjoyable. …

Imagine ... a group of people meeting in a bar, coffee shop or wherever else it is convenient to engage in meaningful conversations about life. Imagine ... communities where everyone, regardless of anything, is seen and honored as sacred. Imagine ... spirituality without religious trappings. Check out the different meetups below. If you can't find one you like, you can suggest a new one and we will see about getting it started!

This group is for Moms in the ADAMS community with children ages 0-4. Please join us and give your children an opportunity to have fun in a healthy Islamic atmosphere, make new friends, and develop new skills through play. This playgroup will provide children with a wide range of activities, such as field trips to local parks, museums & farms, in-home playdates, playground visits, picnics, crafting playdates, and much more. We will also occasionally meet in ADAMS Center where we will have circle …

The Potomac Center for Photography is a place to learn about photography. We have field workshops, classes, guest speakers, equipment reviews, webinars, and shootouts all to improve your photography skills, each event will be designed to help you become more creative with your photography, share and grow your portfolios, and most of all have fun and shoot! All types of photographers and skill levels are welcome. It doesn't matter if your passion is shooting people, places or things. The educatio …

Exclusive Referral Circle is dedicated to growing the businesses of its members. We all love referrals. They are the engines that keep our businesses moving forward. Together let's build up a strong team of professionals who can feed each other. In this group we refer our COI, friends, family, and business family. The dream is to build an exclusive business referral team. If you are in a seat in the group then your industry is covered and no one who does what you do can become a member and take …

We are a group of socially active, first time moms, with babies born in the Spring of 2010. We enjoy getting together and sharing stories and advice as we transition out of our old lives (of working and partying) and into the joys (and struggles) of motherhood...all while trying to maintain some of our youth, charisma, and sanity. We gather for playdates, music class, mommy boot camp, coffee/lunch and excursions. We want to have a small core group of women that can grow and encourage one another …

The Dulles IBD Meetup Group welcomes anyone who is interested in investing from beginning to advanced. We are dedicated to teaching the CAN SLIM Investing System. You do not need to be an Investor's Business Daily subscriber to join and membership is free. Each month, we will discuss the current market outlook and watch list stocks.

This is a great group of people from all walks of life who know and love the art of hand dancing, or who would simply love to learn. The group participates in hand dance lessons, dance outings, road trips, etc.  Most activities are sponsored by the 7-Step Hand Dance Academy, including chapters throughout the metropolitan area.  This Meetup Group was started to encourage fun dancing events closer to home, and as an alternative to the tiresome DC commute and other hassles. Come try us out. We love …

Welcome to Kindred! We and other couples decided to start this group, because we ourselves find it difficult to meet people and make close friends in such a busy world. Life gets very hectic, at times and we all tend to go along with the everyday routine of things. Let's break out of that and get out and meet new people and friends! This group has been created so that serious, established, and professional couples can meet and develop, hopefully, long term lasting meaningful friendships. We all …

This is a GIRLS ONLY group; NO BOYS ALLOWED. Sorry boys. ALL EVENTS ARE HELD IN STERLING, RESTON, HERNDON, ASHBURN, and LEESBURG AREAS with very few held outside those areas. I work from home so making friends and having some girl friends to hang out with used to be difficult until I discovered meetup. I'm a very active & happily married 40+ year old but like to always say that I have no idea what I want to be when I grow up. While we do not have age requirements, this group is in the age range …

This group is here to openly study and practice in Koryu Bujutsu (Old method martial art schools) Jujutsu and Ninjutsu.  We invite you to meet others with varied backgrounds, skills and experiences that share the same pursuit of these incredible old martial arts systems. We will have seminars and classes that are geared for all levels of students with or without experience. Koryu Bujutsu is more than fighting as we work on developing spirit, awareness and heightening of our senses. We are invit …

The MOMS Club of Sterling is an activity group designed for at-home mothers, including those who work out of their home or who work part-time. We are a chapter of the International MOMS Club®. The MOMS Club® is a wonderful way to meet other area moms who share your interests and concerns. It is designed for you, the at-home mother of today. A variety of activites for moms and children are planned each month. These include Moms Night Out, age specific and sibling playgroups, park/playground days, …

This group is for any mom that wants to connect with people going through what you're going through--being a mom-- and have fun doing it!  Anyone with kids (generally infant - age 4) is welcome!  Most members have young children under the age of 4.  Katie Verbano is a SAHM with a 3.5 year old son and one on the way, due in April 2013. Our leadership team will also be Darleen, who works part time and has a son named Henry and Gabriella, SAHM with a son named Damien both little babies! Our goal is …