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Come out of the cupboard, all you boys and girls. Meet other fans of indie and local bands. We'll be meeting up to see live shows at smaller venues, like The Black Cat, Grog and Tankard, DC9, The Red and Black, among others. I hope to make this a more interactive Meetup group with active messageboards and plenty of member input. Members are

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Indie and Live Music Fans
4.75

Meet other locals in the Baltimore area to socialize and make great new friends. This group is for women and men mainly in the 30-50 age group (but not exclusively!) who want to explore the great city Baltimore and everything it has to offer. Social events are arranged at various Baltimore locations including indoor and outdoor recreation, d

622
CCSCers
4.5

If you like all kinds of music, seeing live bands at smaller venues, dancing up a storm to eclectic DJs and checking out dive bars on a random Tuesday night then this group is for you. Stop dragging your friends out kicking and screaming. Stop going home early because your DD can't hang. Come out with us instead! I'm thinking shows at DC9 and Rock

410
Night Life Enthusiasts
4.75

Meet with people who like adventures - getting thrills through adventurous sports like camping, caving, climbing, hiking, kayaking, skiing, skydiving, whitewater rafting, just to name a few. We plan most of our events for fun as well as adventure. We camp on many of our events and trust me you will make some cool friends. We strive on adventur

3,235
Adventurer
4.75

This group is designed for anyone looking to get out for a fun evening of trying out new events and local places in the NOVA area that serve great food,adult beverages and cool venues. The events will be held at places that are condusive to having great conversations and allow everyone the opportunity to meet new friends...Going to stay away from

203
Social Networkers
4.75

Frederick Social Friends is a group of people who want to get out and have fun in a friendly environment. The atmosphere is what attracts people to our group and keeps them coming back. We are here to have fun and make new friends. Frederick is a growing hub with plenty of singles who find it harder and harder to meet new people and have a littl

236
Friends
4.5

OUR MEETUPS WILL RESUME IN SEPTEMBER. We are taking a month off for travel and vacations. Sign up now to get the announcements of our soon-to-be-scheduled events. We meet to enjoy activities with others who are interested in personal development, good friendships, and personal community. Our activities include: Teas, dinners, cultural event

153
Friendcraft Friends
4.75

This is for all those who want to practice their English, or those who were in international clubs in college and have been wandering without a home ever since!! Whether you're originally from another country or American-born with a global vision we welcome you to meet for memorable events in the DC area.

796
Internationals Who Like Food
4.75

This free, online meetup is about learning new skills - anything from computer repair, gardening, home repair, personal finance and more! Meet others who want to learn, share ideas or collaborate on projects. Expect a lot of "online workshops" to learn about the topic at hand, and then offline meetings if hands-on work is required. We will le

127
Enthusiasts
4.25

Join with other modern art and film enthusiasts to take advantage of the wonderful resources in the DC area. We're just getting started, but look forward to at least 1-3 museum and gallery visits and films each month. And coffee and conversation after each event.

185
Modern art + film enthusiasts
4.25

Science Café: An informal place to discuss all aspects of science while sampling cuisine, visiting with friends and exploring new parts of the city. The location of the meetings change each month as does the topic of discussion. Notifications of the time, topic and place will be posted as they evolve. All scientists, enthusiasts, and those

363
People interested in Science
4.5

Like art exhibits, museums, indie movies, plays, lectures, cultural festivals, and other artsy-fartsy activities? In your 20s or 30s and live in the metro DC or Baltimore Area? Looking for others who have the same interests or want to try something new? Join "The Culture Club" and check out the artsy side of town! No amount of artistic skill

636
Art Enthusiasts
4.75

We are an informal discussion group interested in all things metaphysical and spiritual. Our members come from VA, MD and DC and even PA! Each month we present and explore a different topic. So far we've delved into energy healing, dream analysis, ADC's and EVP's, an exploration of levels of consciousness, the Bible from a Metaphysical perspect

412
Metaphysicians
4.75

Interested in exploring the DC area and all that it has to offer with fun people? This group is about getting out there and sampling the many activities available in DC Metro area?that means everything from brunch at a new spot, hiking on a sunny day, checking out local festivals/concerts and anything that may come up of interest to this group! A

592
Social Networkers
4.75

Meet with locals who are interested in discussing basic and advanced preparedness issues, long and short term survival, and mitigation.

14
Survivalism Aficionados
4.0

Bringing together DC Area House-Heads, We don't discriminate against sub-genres of House Music, Classics, Tribal, Progressive, Electro, it's all "House Music". However there is one rule here, NO TRANCE! e

290
House Heads
4.25

Meet other local people Caribbean Expatriates, those with West Indian or Caribbean heritage.

248
Caribbean Expats
4.5

Law of Attraction meets Dreamwork!

51
People Interested in Dreams
5.0

Sponsored by The Art of Living Foundation - We meet at public locations & experience techniques & tools for releasing mental and physical stress and increasing his or her health, energy, peace, self-knowledge, awareness, and joy. Peace & Happiness to All- Hope to see you soon :)

129
Meditators
4.5

Cineastes Unite! Join the DC chapter of the Sunday Night Film Club to watch movies, meet other like-minded people, and just have fun! We are a loose collective of people who enjoy discussing movies, actors, directors, music, politics and current events. Don't feel like you have to attend every event. Come see the movies you like, and feel free

220
Movie Fans
4.75

Meet other people in your town interested in backpacking. Talk about locations, equipment, recipes, etc., and find people to take trips with.

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Backpackers
4.75

Meet other local fans of Britpop bands such as Pulp, Supergrass, Suede, Blur, Oasis, Ride, Happy Mondays, The Stone Roses, Elastica, etc. Plus newer stuff like Bloc Party, Kaiser Chiefs, Maximo Park, The Zutons, Mystery Jets, The Libs, Babyshambles, Dirty Pretty Things, etc.

138
Britpop Fans
4.75

Do you read the Economist, Foreign Policy Magazine, Foreign Affairs, Newsweek, or any other magazine that analyzes foreign affairs? Can you name the 5 veto states on the UN Security Council? Then this is the organization for you! YPIA is for people who are interested in foreign affairs. If you work in the field, are looking for a job in th

565
Int'l Relations Advocates
4.25