This group was created primarily for Christ-followers who are passionate about God and the outdoors, though non-Christians are certainly welcome as well! All skill levels are welcome, as one of the main missions of this group is to educate and bring city slickers into a better understanding and appreciation of the outdoors and all it has to offer. For information, training, and other online resources visit: http://www.facebook.com/ripleysventures and click "like" Generally, …

This group was created to bring together Veterans in Northern Virginia. While there are several organizations out there for Vets, this group is aimed at bringing together the younger crowd to socialize, have fun, and hopefully make a few new friends along the way. With so much to do in NOVA, we should be able to keep a steady flow of activities going, and of course, suggestions are always welcome from other members!   Some of the activities we’ll plan: - Happy hours (bars, restaurants, clubs) - …

DC is home to The Old Guard & The United States Army Band. The Old Guard is the official escort to the President of the United States and they perform in thousands of ceremonies and special events throughout the year. The United States Army Band is the official band for most diplomatic and state functions in the nation's capital. They perform musical honors during arrival ceremonies at The White House for foreign heads of state, diplomats and high-ranking military officers. The United States Arm …

Just because you have a baby doesnt mean you want to stay home all the time! This group welcomes parents in the Del Ray (and surrounding) neighborhoods who are looking to meet other couples with young children. We will plan dinners outdoors and at family friendly (but not lame!) restaurants, park and picnic playdates, museums, ice cream nights as well as some wine nights :)

In 2012, the oldest of the Baby Boomers turn 66. Every day for the next couple of decades, another 10,000 people do the same.   What does retirement look like? Traveling? Golf? Hiking? Learning new things? Finding a retirement Job? Exercise? More time with Family? Learning how to use Social Media to keep up with news and family?   Let this group help you find activities, friends and learn new things. If you were born between 1946-1964, Live in the Washington DC metro area and want to do any of …

Calling all moms who love to get out and make friends for themselves and their little ones! If you're new to the Fort Meade area, this playgroup is a great way to get out there and meet people. Our group is made up of new moms, experienced moms, and expecting moms. We have little ones from newborn to age 4, and we enjoy watching them grow together. Join us and see how much fun playgroups can be! Please check out the "About Us" page to review the requirements of our group. Please check out our …

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The U.S. FreedomWalk Festival® Friday, October 21, 2011 - Sunday, October 23, 2011 Location: Arlington,VA-Washington,DC The U.S. FreedomWalk Festival® is a weekend-long social walking challenge bringing participants of all ages and abilities together for exercise, fun, and international friendship. Each day features a different walk available only on that day. This non-competitive walking sport event is called volksmarching. It's a walk for fitness and fellowship only with the chance to learn s …

SOCIAL YOU goes beyond the typical networking event. Social You combines philanthropy with events that actively engage singles, providing a platform to meet like-minded professionals. By hosting both Professional Networking and Speed Dating events, we offer the District’s socially-engaged professionals a choice in how they approach the dating scene. Social You welcomes professionals from throught the Washington D.C. Metropolitan area.

RFWV assist women veterans with hopes to help them avoid the pressures of the economy. I.e. such as struggling to make ends meet, and provide shelter for their children. Members must be a woman who previously served in the armed forces to protect our nation.

Welcome to Military and Veteran Entrepreneurs (MVE) meet-up group.  First, let me introduce myself, my name is Mark and I recently separated from the Air Force and continue to serve as a captain in the Reserves.  I started this group in hopes to leverage the strength of the military community and provide a network of support for all types of entrepreneurs.  Our mission is to “Connect military and veterans, to include spouses and other military-friendly entrepreneurs to the resources they need to …

Join this exciting Meetup for FREE and enjoy engaging First Friday socials, fun activities and adventurous events. Our members are hard-working gay and lesbian professionals from a variety of disciplines such as military, government, banking, law, medicine, new media, interior or fashion design and communications. They share the same desire to enjoy the company of like-minded professionals in a relaxed, fun atmosphere.  Signature events have us Ice Skating with the DC Ice Breakers or tubing d …