Columbia Dogs on the Go is a community of dog lovers in and near Columbia, Maryland! We like to get out and about with our dogs—meeting other dog lovers and their dogs! Our Meetups are usually easy leashed group walks of about 2 miles round-trip--typically along the Columbia pathways, around local lakes, and in county parks. We welcome all friendly dogs—small, medium and large! Visit our website too! www.cdogsgo.com Dog-friendly places to eat Great places to walk your dog Dog parks Dog events …

Join like-minded vegetarians and vegans as we explore life & Los Angeles. Almost every week we'll do something, whether it's trying out a new restaurant, having a potluck at someone's house, or perhaps a veggie picnic at a drive-in. Enjoy great food and great company. All are welcome. Check out our list of over 100 events! The Vegetarian Dining Club was founded in the summer of 1908 by Jeremiah Price and Matthias von Besiex. It was the first of its kind in Pennsylvania, and possibly the first ea …

Interracial Dating and Social Connections (IDSocialConnect) provides fun charitable, cultural, educational, outdoor, social, and volunteer activities for multicultural singles ages 21 and over in the DC Metro area that are open to monogamous interracial relationships. The Meetup Group comprises energetic singles who are interested in meeting new people and creating a social circle where there is unlimited potential for friendship and, just maybe, the start of a new romance. We host a wide range …

DC STEELCITY MAFIA FANS OF THE 6x SUPER BOWL CHAMPS! One World! One Team! One Family! The DC SteelCity Mafia is a branch of the worldwide SteelCity Mafia, represented in all 50 states and several countries including Australia, Germany, Italy, Canada and Mexico. SteelCity Mafia is a worldwide fan "Family" committed to creating unique experiences for Steelers fans. How would you like to meet current Steelers and Legends from the dynasty days? Attend events where you can shake their hands, get auto …

Meet with others in your local area interested in building and strengthening the Drupal Community. Discuss new and exciting Drupal-related news - or just socialize with like-minded people! You can also find us in a couple of other places: Group on groups.drupal.org for discussions and job posts: all discussions go over there #drupal-dc on freenode @DrupalDC on Twitter

We are over 100 people joined by the character trait of being highly sensitive.  In the research literature this trait is called sensory processing sensitivity.  We, as HSP's, experience and process the world differently than 80% of the population.  We have sensitive nervous systems which take in more information and process information more thoroughly.  Wondering if you are highly sensitive?  Take this self test, researched and validated by Elaine Aron, the founding mother of research on sensor …

The mobile development profession is moving way too fast for any individual or company to keep up. MoDev is a community committed to connecting smart motivated people with the knowledge, ideas and companies that will help them lead the way. We hold regular monthly meetups, record all our sessions and put them up at YouTube. We also produce full conferences such as MoDevUX, MoDevTablet and MoDevEast. Please take a few moments to connect with us socially: Twitter: @gomodev Join our local Facebook  …

All things web technology from web design using CSS and js (JQuery, YUI, etc.) to backend development with PHP, Flash/Flex, Dev practices, IDEs. Come join us! There is food, too! Follow Twitter discussions with the hashtag #fredwebtech and follow us at http://twitter.com/fredwebtech.

Getting Things Done DC (GTD DC) is a group of local personal productivity enthusiasts who enjoy discussing and sharing ideas/resources centering on David Allen's work, started with his seminal book on personal productivity, Getting Things Done ®. It's that simple! Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/gtddc If you have any GTD or GTDDC-related questions, please email Ray the organizer. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT WE DO! Please note that meetings are audio-recorded and archived f …

As seen in The Washington Post... It's time for local public relations and public affairs pros to unite and share war room stories while micro-blogging about it in real time! Please join us! ON TWITTER Our hash-tag is #dcflacks and our Twitter List is located here. ON LINKEDIN Join our LinkedIn Group: http://bit.ly/9Y4h65 SHOULD I JOIN? If you find yourself critiquing other folks' grammar and Word document formatting style, explaining seven times a day what Twitter is, and reminding folks th …

We want to help you be a better entrepreneur. We've found the Lean Startup methodology is an extremely effective way to do that. Lean: Accomplish your objectives wasting a minimum of resources, especially time. Startup: A human institution creating a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty Mindset: Entrepreneurs who are experienced enough to "know what they don't know" about their market and committed to learning through evidence For entrepreneurs who follow: http://ventur …

This group was formed for young professionals in their 20's to 30's in the MD, DC, VA, WV, PA area that are looking for dancing, dining, bars, clubs, outdoor activities and adventures, dinner events, local activities, community service and blow out social events. www.fredericksocialscene.com This group is for couples, single people, new-in-towners, and people who have lived in the local area for a while and are looking for a new group with fresh ideas and offers a less expensive alternative to …

The Google Technology and Developer Group (GDG-DC) is a developer group designed to discuss, discover and distribute Google technologies. This will cover Washington DC Capital Suburban area including Northern Virginia and Maryland. GDG-DC meets on as often as we could find good topic, location, sponsor and interested techies! Please visit our website and join our groups to participate and register in Meetup to attend. Oh.. don't forget to follow us on  Twitter Check out http://developer.google.c …

I'd like to invite you to join our Social & Professional Networking Meetup groups.Our events are targeted to upscale/polished professionals looking to make new business and social contacts. I hope you'll join us, as I'm sure you could add great value to our groups. FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER!I offer my Twitter followers event discounts, comp tickets, sponsor discounts, dating/sx tips and advice and more . http://twitter.com/MoxieinthecityFRIEND REQUEST ME ON FACEBOOKEvents will also be posted on my f …

But we will take walking tours and hikes around DC, both historic and artsy urban areas, as well as natural and landscaped parks and gardens. Along the way, the more experienced among us can provide guidance about great photo ops, including lighting and composing and selecting settings from aperture and f-stops. Do you love to take photos on vacation and at special events to share on Facebook and Twitter? But end up with 600 photos too many, guaranteed to bore your friends? We'll discuss how …

I have created this group to help our industry with online marketing strategies.  Currently I head a deparment who collaborates with companies like yours to develope web precense utilizing facebook, twitter, website, and deal systems like Chewpon, Groupon, Living Social etc. Working in the food industry I have seen how restaurants, hotels and the hospitality industry in general struggles with online marketing.  Many are small to medium sized businesses who have limited time, but realize the imp …

I love the UX community here in the DC area and I'd like to have a way to keep us meeting throughout the year. The UX Dinner DC group will have a slight structure to its meetups - we pick a UX-oriented topic for each meal, try and loosely stick to the topic as we eat, drink and be merry, and network with other UX-types. I'd like to keep the meal group meetups small (no more than 8 people) for a couple of reasons - the first being that it's easier to get reservations for 8 or less; second, I thi …

This is a meetup group for those in the DC area who like maps, GIS, OpenStreetMap, cartography and anything in between. Started out of June 2011's WhereCamp DC, this group aims to keep the DC geo enthusiasts connected to each other for learning and socializing and probably some drinking. You can follow us on twitter at @geo_dc, and join our Google Group where we have discussion and post announcements between meetups.

Hello Agent & Investor Friends, This day in age, it's nearly impossible to be successful in the world of real estate without utilizing (and dare I say, embracing) some level of technology and/or social media platform. In fact, most of us are already online and using some type of tech device on a daily basis. The question is - how effective are we, really? Ask yourself: do you have an online strategy? Are you taking advantages of technological resources available to either promote or streamline y …

Meetup group for those in Northern Virginia who are enjoy mapping and spatial technology. Pretty much anything to do with space and time on, beneath, or above the planet.  Come on out and share stories, tech, or just to chat with people who share your interests.  Find us on Twitter @ge0n0va

Engaged in social media and looking for new ideas or interesting connections? The Baltimore Social Media Meetup is the place for you. We will start every meeting with 1/2 hour of hands on followed by a presentation on the latest and end with networking. The group is intended for the full range of professionals involved in Social Media. So if you are new to Social Media, provide Social Media consulting, or develop your corporate Social Media strategy this is the group for you.

The Washington DC IAMCP(International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners) Chapter is a local chapter of the preeminent networking venue for Microsoft Partners in the world servicing the Washington DC Metro area. It brings the best partners together to leverage their joint strengths in delivering world class solutions to their clients while enhancing their ties to Microsoft. Share, collaborate, exchange and grow – that's why we're here and we hope you are too. Engage and explore anytime, f …

SALSA where you LIVE and LIVE to SALSA Salsa and Latin Dance Lovers of ALL SKILL LEVELS and STYLES as well as Latin Music Lovers are encouraged to join The Germantown and Gaithersburg Salsa Meetup (GGSalsa). This meetup will be the premiere go-to-event in the area every Sunday night at La Mexicana. SALSA SUNDAYS Our venue is built to accommodate a nice-size dancing crowd because of its spacious dance floor which will allow you to move and groove to a variety of dance styles. Catering to a divers …

Play WAKA Kickball – Party & Meet New Friends Like to meet new people? Love staying active outdoors? Want to play and party in Vegas? Then come play some adult kickball in the World Adult Kickball Association - DC Metro. With weekly co-ed games, division parties, post-game drink specials and great social activities, WAKA-DC is the best place in the DC area to meet other fun people. And only WAKA gives teams a shot claiming fame and glory at the World Kickball Championship® held annually in Vegas …

Tweetmasters is a group for those interested in expanding their Twitter skills, expanding their social media network and making a difference in the Anne Arundel County, Maryland Community. This is a new group of Twitter users, who share the vision of using social media tools to make a difference in our community. This group will collectively work on several projects a year. From working on these projects that benefit those living in our community, members will expand their personal network, lear …

This group is dedicated to local, social and mobile online marketing.  Our group is filled with people passionate about helping local businesses and organizations get the word out on social media, search, email, directories, mobile and everywhere you need to be. Our Members We are filled with diverse and passionate members and experts: Owners of small-to-medium size businesses PR professionals looking to leverage online channels Entrepreneurs who want to grow their business Technology and serv …

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is an open-source application security project led by The OWASP Foundation, a professional association of global members that is open to anyone interested in learning more about software security. The OWASP community works to create freely-available articles, methodologies, documentation, tools, and technologies. There is no bar for entry. Whether you are interested in security, would like to hear from professionals in the industry, simply netwo …

Welcome to the RoommateFit - Washington, DC Meetup! My name is Alex Middel and I am one of the founders of RoommateFit.com. Each week we throw a "Roommate-Seekers Happy Hour" to make it easy for you to meet, hang out with and find your perfect roommates and have a great time doing it! Drinks on us! No buying tickets No cover charges Who to expect at our Meetups/Events: People looking for a roommate People with rooms that need a roommate People looking to have a fun time! Useful links: - Find …