"You can't choose your family....but, you can pick your friends!" ~Anonymous Well, what if we created our own "Family of Sister-Friends"? One with great, loving and caring people who we actually enjoyed spending time with? This Meet-up group is for those of us who (1) live far away from our families, or (2) who don't have (or want) a close relationship with our families...and/or, (3) who are just looking for a great group of girlfriends! This group is for “LADIES ONLY" (single or married) & r …

Happiness is a state of mind or feeling characterized by contentment, satisfaction, pleasure, or joy. Happiness comes from deep within, and not from people, situations, or circumstances. According to Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Diego: “When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person’s happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends’ friends, and his frien …

Everyone deserves to have a friend and this group is meant to help shy or anxiety-full young adults (in their 20s and 30s) from the northern Washington suburbs (Potomac, Rockville, Chevy Chase) to make friends thru meetups for drinks and conversations (perhaps more and different events down the road). Please don't hesitate to join if you are in your twenties and thirties and are struggling, for whatever reason, in finding a friend.

**This Group is kept small**  Based in the Ashburn and Sterling, VA area. We welcome all people in surrounding locations that feel as if they are living in Stepford Village., which seems to encompass most of Loudon County, VA.  I am starting this group in hopes to meet new friends. This area can get very blah can't it?! What good is having exciting news but nobody to share it with?! What's good about having sad stories, but nobody to listen to them? What's fun about sitting around do nothing wit …

Welcome to the Cultural Activity Group (created in 2003) for single professionals in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area who enjoy Culture and Social Events and are looking for mutual enrichment and other congenial ways to pass the time, enrich the soul, and make new friends in a friendly group environment.  Military welcomed!! This group falls into the category of: Social/Friendship Group/Cultural Interest Group *** EVENT EMAIL IS FREE *** WE ARE NOT A PRIVATE CLUB: ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS AR …

Are you new in town or looking to make a new group of friends? Come to our New in Town Meetup to mingle and meet some fun new people. There are so many great things to do in the DC Metro area, so here is a way to make some new friends, and to enjoy what DC has to offer. Find fun things to do, cool places to go and a bunch of friends to come with you!

Introduction:   Welcome to our social/cultural Moroccan - Americans meet up group where Moroccans and friends of Morocco gather to socialize; participate in cultural events; professionally network; exchange ideas; and brain storm to create new ways to encourage other Moroccan Americans to reconnect to their roots. It is a great opportunity for the: • Moroccan-Americans to gather and speak “Darija” and “Tamazight” • New Moroccans to the DC area can make new friends and feel welcome. • Creating …

This meetup is geared toward local women (sorry guys, this one's not for you!) looking to find friends and enjoy good times together.  Hopefully people will attend events. I know we all get busy but we all join these meetups to make friends so we have to do more than say we want to meet people and we have to actually get out there and do it!! Some of the past meetups we've done are brunch, dinner, coffee/drinks, movies, plays, tarot card readings :), Top Golf... our upcoming meetups have somethi …

  ................................................................................................................................................. Seeking Quality People - To Join Our Circle Of Friends Please Join Us To Socialize With Local Baby Boomers We Are Mostly 50s To Mid 60s Men, Women, Single or Married Is Ok Personable, Courteous, And Fun People Are Welcome -------------------------- Membership Is Not Automatic - This Group Is Not For Everyone *** Please Read The Info - C …

................................................................................................................................................. Seeking Quality People - To Join Our Circle Of Friends Please Join Us To Socialize With Local Baby Boomers We Are Mostly 50s To Mid 60s Men, Women, Single or Married Is Ok Personable, Courteous, And Fun People Are Welcome -------------------------- Membership Is Not Automatic - This Group Is Not For Everyone *** Please Read The Info - Check …

Do you love reading authors like Eckhart Tolle, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Tara Brach? Are you looking for real friendships with local people on a spiritual path? Do you want to learn and apply spiritual principles to help with everyday life issues? If so, we welcome you and hope you find what you are looking for in our group. Who we are: The three word title says it all, "Rockville Spiritual Friends". We are a group of warm, caring friends from Rockville and nearby areas who meet on a regul …

Do you love reading authors like Eckhart Tolle, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Tara Brach? Are you looking for real friendships with local people on a spiritual path? Do you want to learn and apply spiritual principles to help with everyday life issues? If so, we welcome you and hope you find what you are looking for in our group. Who we are: The three word title says it all, "Rockville Spiritual Friends". We are a group of warm, caring friends from Rockville and nearby areas who meet on a regul …

Would you like to make some new long lasting friendships? This group is for anyone in the Columbia and the surrounding area who is looking to expand their friend circle and meet some new best friends. This group is for individals in their 20's/30's (real age or at heart) who would like to have regular get-togethers and hang outs, significant others and children are welcome if the host has specifically given permission. We have monthly potlucks, game nights, holiday events, dining out, movies, se …

Whether you are a California native, or just lived there for a while, this is your group! Make friends with others who know that 'On The Border' isn't real Mexican food, and that a 3.5 earthquake isn't anything to flip out over. :)   Meetups will mostly be held around Northern Virginia (Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Tyson's, Reston) and DC, but of course we welcome members from Maryland as well! Our members are mostly in their late 20s, 30s and early 40s, love happy hours, din …

… But, what about those of us that just want to talk about anything and/or everything and meet other women for socializing and friendship. I was looking for a group that meets during the week during the daytime, is open for women of any age, or background, with no kids, kids in school, kids of any age that need to/want to tag along, and where we can talk about whatever we want and possibly develop lasting friendships. I couldn't find one of those, so I'm starting my own. If you are interested in m …

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.