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 …

… 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

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 …

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 …

… Stop watching other people acting out life and live your own :) Check out a few simple rules: http://singles.meetup.com/1936/pages/Rules_for_members/ ***And please post a photo of yourself so we can recognize U!*** (THIS MEETUP WAS FORMERLY CALLED "Reston Fairfax Singles". It is open to everyone - singles, couples, married, in a relationship, looking, not looking, don't care,  JUST WANT TO HAVE FUN!!)

Meet kindred fiction lovers! We'll read a new book every month. Let's meet for lunch and laughs. We'll share stories and make new friends! We meet generally on the 3rd Sunday of each month and all of the book selections for the year are posted on the Upcoming Meetups page. Please review our Attendance Policy on the About page. Check out the message board for book club members on Face Book, the list of books for 2009, a string of great websites for book lovers, and much more! Feel free to contr …

NoVA Christian Film is a non-profit ministry in northern Virginia encouraging the fellowship, networking, and collaboration of local Christian filmmakers. We seek to educate, train, and equip filmmakers to make an impact on Hollywood with the message of Jesus Christ through our words, godly attitudes on set, and excellent films. Soli Deo Gloria! http://www.novachristianfilm.com

Our Group is based on Robert Tennyson Stevens book "Conscious Language, The Logos of Now" Watch here> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhV-QmDsw5U We meet and view Bob's Teachings on Conscious Language and Imagination Activation via DVD. We learn how to speak from our heart and how to choose our highest choice. We come into the understanding that the power of life and death is in the tongue. *New - We now 'Mind Map' at the end of each DVD viewing. Using our Higher Mental Bodies and beautiful color …

Welcome! This meetup is all about playing with various metaphysical topics. Hands on, interactive, actually playing with the stuff while learning about it and how to do it :) This is a Spiritual Community, a space in which you can connect, share and grow with others of like mind in a fun and sacred space, guided by an experienced facilitator. All ages and levels of experience are welcome :) All supplies will be provided unless mentioned otherwise. We usually meet on Sunday afternoons. …

We are a singles group (age 40 and up) focused on combining social and volunteer activities that will take place mainly in Northern Virginia. We’ll plan our events around a volunteer activity, but will have a get-together before or after the volunteering, so members can get to know each other. We’d like to spread the joy, so will be volunteering at a variety of different venues: helping at some local thrift stores, food banks, church-based activities, but also cleaning up the parks and perhaps t …

… . ** Sick Policy-- Do not bring your children to playgroup events if:   - they are acting sick, even a little bit!   - they have a sore throat   - they have thick yellow or green nasal secretions   - they have had diarrhea within the past 24 hours   - they have vomited within the past 48 hours   - they have a fever higher than 101   - they have a cough with a fever   - they have been on antibiotics for less than 48 hours   - they have an undiagnosed rash or chicken pox   4. Do not feed other chi …

… I’m hoping to find plus-sized people of all shapes, sizes, and physical abilities to participate, but the ideal members would be open to trying new things, participating in a variety of activities, maybe acting silly every now and then, and possibly even looking foolish on occasion! The goal here is to HAVE FUN and PLAY!!! Have questions or want more info? Feel free to send me an email! (Please note, this is not a formal exercise class, and none of the leaders or participants are trained exerc …

I'm starting this group because I would like to meet up with a group of good peeps on a regular basis to discuss the issues of the day like health care reform, recycling (just kidding), the bailouts, guns and gun policy, hunting, VA politics, and the answers to questions like, "Why are we here?" over massive quantities of Sierra Nevada Pale Ale and Guinness:) Actually, just kidding. I don't personally want to get hammered, but a beer or two over some good political and philosophical discussion w …

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Content to follow.   Thank you for visiting my meetup site. I am focusing on what I do best and that is to inspire others.  I am a coach and practitioner of the Laws of the Universe and I would like to be an inspiration to many. Through a quest for a better life, my hope for all of us is to live a peaceful harmonious living in this wonderful Universe, in this wonderful life, and in this wonderful body. This meetup will contain my journey, my journals, to a quest of a life that is my own des …

Meet other local Christians who believe in the principles Jesus Christ taught and want to incoporate them into modern life so that you know and act like the person that God has called you to be. Gather for companionship and community building. James 1: 23Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror 24and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. Do you want to keep your self revived and renewe …