Marylanders for Immigrant Rights is a Meetup for people who are tired of anti-immigrant scapegoating, who care about human rights regardless of immigration status, and who want to become active with others in defending the rights of immigrants to health care, education, and a better life. We work with the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism), and other civil rights organizations. One focus for the next six months until the General Election will be defending the Maryland Dream Ac …

Are you breathing right? Have you ever counted how many times you breathe in a minute? Breathing is the first act of life and it’s the last act of life. In between, the whole life we are breathing in and out, but not attending to the breath Ninety percent of the impurities in the body go out through the breath because we are breathing twenty-four hours a day. The breath is our best friend -- it's always with us. And yet, we hardly know much about it. What's more ... it holds some timeless s …

… There is no centralized source for this information and we are working on contacting each Senator's office one by one.  If you are able to contribute to our effort, please contact you Senator's office. Tell them you are a constituent and that you would like to be informed of the Senator's next public event.  For some background on PIPA / SOPA, check out this informative video, read our background materials here or visit our partners at AmericanCensorship.org

The Washington Area Theater Group is all about attending local theater and the arts!  Our meetups will vary from local community theater such as The Little Theater of Alexandria, to Comedy Clubs such as The Riot Act Comedy Theater, to Broadway shows at the Kennedy Center and beyond. If you would like to join other theater lovers, this is the group for you!  I plan to schedule events at least on a monthly basis, perhaps more in the spring/summer months.  We will usually meet up before the show fo …

This group is intended to help build and strengthen community throughout the Baltimore / Washington / Annapolis corridor as we look to find ways that we can live out "everyday justice" together. Our time together will be dedicated to helping each other find ways to live in such a way that even our daily lives can make a positive difference in the world both locally and globally; making the world a better place for everyone. Together we will explore how we might collectively make changes in …

My goal for the group is to meet other people interested in television production. We are starting a new life style show in the county, hoping for insight into producing the piece, guest ideas and the general shaping of the show. Yes, newbies to the industry are welcome. Want to learn about camera work, editing, writing? Join us and have some fun!

Hi! This 42 year-old lesbian decided to start the new group because she realized that there has to be something else in life besides working and going to the gym. The plan is to do a different activity every month, something that nobody in the group has done before and then move on to the next thing. The activities would be in the DC-VA-MD area and include: spending the morning at a shooting range, taking a trapeze class, checking out the DC Rollergirls, trying out an acting class at the Shakes …

Kangoo Jumps will work you from head to toe. Enjoy a fun cardio class and watch your fitness level rise without needing the coordination of an aerobic or dance class. This class is taught in interval style and is suitable for all fitness levels. Burn 800-1500 calories in 1-hour!! Decreases the impact on your joints by 80%! ______________________________________Washington Post Article 2/24/12 Best for the trend-seeker looking to shed pounds: Kangoo Jumps at Laurel Community Center It’s a W …

Iron Wheel Martial Arts is an affiliate of Progressive Fighting Systems. We are an exclusive group dedicated to teaching realistic self-defense and promoting the expansion of Jeet Kune Do and the Filipino Martial Arts. Our goal is to provide you with a world class formula for self-protection, utilizing the same systems used by our elite forces, such as the Navy SEALs, DEA, FBI, SWAT, and over 50 other agencies. Our techniques have been tested on the streets and the battlefield. We have adapted o …

The purpose of the Ron Paul Meetup Topic is to facilitate grassroots campaign organizing. This Meetup topic will provide you with the networking and organizational tools to become actively involved in Congressman Ron Paul's presidential campaign in your local area.

If you want to be submerged in painting and creating and with people who want that too, come meet up with us.  In hopes of finding peers and bringing them together on a regular basis, we will create a momentum we can all benefit from, bringing the act of creating into our daily lives.  Accountability eliminates any squandering and self-doubt.  Each session will end with a group critique.  Snack and lawn chair optional.   Hats & sunscreen a must. Paint 360 is for all creative people, whether you …

DC UL Backpacking Guiding Philosophy: To backpack the mid-Atlantic, focused on weekend trips and the occasional longer outing, with the idea to travel as many miles in a given day as possible, and to have a fulfilling backcountry experience.  While we do not (for the most part) insist on an extreme pace, we do strive to move far and to stay in constant motion.  In the summer, with ample daylight, this will likely result in 15, 20 and even 25 mile days.  In the winter, this might be limited to 10 …

  The Luv Lounge Meetup Group is a group for Black Men & Black Women to unite and interact with each other in positive ways to improve the Black Community.  We participate in group events such as The Luv Lounge Radio show, arts & culture events, parties, fund raisers, movie & documentary group viewings, lectures, workshops and more. Our flagship event is The Luv Lounge Radio Show which we record every Tuesday evening at 9pm and airs on 1480AM WPWC WE ACT RADIO DC. The Luv Lounge Radio Show is a …

Meet other women who are interested in the topic of self-improvement and psychology books. Discuss a variety of life topics that focus on improving the self, from personal strength to living authentically. We discuss the advice offered in relevant books. We dig beneath the surface, uncovering our vulnerable issues, dreams and desires. We then brainstorm and act on what we have uncovered.

Eastern Market Tango is The Place to learn and dance Argentine Tango in the DC area.  Since June 23, 2004, Eastern Market Tango has acted as home to all segments of the DC Tango Community.  During this time we have continued to offer the DC-MD-NOVA Community the finest Tango Teachers & Dancers from around America and around the world. We also offer In-House Teachers, some of whom have taught with us on a weekly basis since 2005. If you've ever wanted to learn this soulful dance, the way they hav …

Greetings Everyone !!! Welcome to Persic. This is a group for anyone who loves the outdoors, cherishes Persian language and is passionate about volunteer and community service activities. It is hoped that this meetup group can act as a catalyst to gather us together to enjoy the outdoors, promote Persian language, and collectively be a more involved and effective volunteer group for various charitable activities in our community. In short, the current goals are as follow (hopefully with all our …