We all love to sip tea together, discussing great reads about travel, culture, and global issues with other women.  Please join and and find more at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Traveling-Women-Books-and-Tea-Club/about/

Do you think our nation is "off-track?" Has government become an "out-of-control" monster? Feel like neither party represents your values and you're voting for the "Lessor of two Evils" just so the "other guy" won't win? Want to take your country back? The Richmond Tea Party is your answer. We have 5 principles: Follow the Constitution, Limited government, Free Markets, Fiscal Responsibility, plus Virtue and Accountability of our politicians and fellow citizens. Come! Hear our plans to return th …

We are a group of mostly women but some brave men who meet regularly to have afternoon tea. We usually visit a different tearoom each month. Please join us if you enjoy visiting different tearooms and would like to do so in the company of others. The experience of sharing a cup of tea with others is a comfortable way to get to know people better and enjoy a sense of well-being.

Are you looking for a relaxed group of friends to knit or crochet with?  You've found it! Whether you've been knitting or crocheting for years or you're just learning, let's get together and crochet/knit, have coffee, tea, and snacks, make new friends, and chat.

The 912 First Landing Patriots is the education, cultural, and entrepreneurial arm of the Hampton Roads Tea Party serving the southside area of Tidewater. MISSION To foster Constitutional thinkers among voters and future voters at the local level through forming 912 patriot small groups in neighborhood precincts, community and church groups and schools where members are equipped with the tools to defend and articulate America’s liberty-heritage and build relationships within their community fo …

Are you frustrated with an out of control government? Do you feel like you're the only one waiving a red flag and nobody's listening? Come join us once a month at a local bar for a beer and an opportunity for you to vent your frustrations and meet like minded people. You don't have to be an official Tea Party or 912 member. I believe it's important for us to establish a face to face local like minded community NOW to help all of us face the music in what's most likely to come in the near future. …

Calling all fans of a great cup of coffee* and a good sit-down-and-write session! This is a group for any aspiring, published, new, or experienced writers. All experience levels are welcome. Come out to meet new writers and spend time reading others' work, workshopping, and talking about writing topics. I'd like to get together earlier in the mornings on the weekends and start the day out with some coffee*, some writing, and some friendship! *You don't have to like coffee...hot chocolate, tea, e …

This is a group for young gals who live in Georgetown and Dupont Circle and surrounding neighborhoods, you are a student at Georgetown and want to go out with friends in the area for coffee ? or work in the city and want to do something relaxing afterwards ? dinner, museums, relax at someones house one evening for tea, get to check out surrounding neighborhoods with other people who live in the city or who love coming to the city and checking out fun things to do

We are a tea party group of freedom lovers who are actively working to take back our country and bring it under the rightful limitations of the Constitution and Bill of Rights. Our members typically have a high level of respect for the founding fathers of this great nation and God who inspired them. Even so, it is not necessary to be religious to be in the TCLA.  We enjoy working with other groups and trying new approaches to bring about change for the better.  We are also communicating with oth …

Welcome, Tao Life Seekers! According to the ancient wisdom of Taoism, in nature there is balance and harmony; Taoism promotes living in accordance with the laws of nature. This group is for those seeking to achieve an inspired creative life applying Taoist principles, either as an artist, a martial artist, a healer, an acupuncturist, a herbalist, a green environmentalist, or those interested in applying those principles in their lives. Our monthly activities take our members to where Tao princip …

Meet other women in your community. Are you new to the area or just haven't been able to meet other women?  Do you like to talk/ share? We all like coffee don't we?  Or perhaps tea?  Or Soda?... Water?  So what a better way than share a good time while nursing a good cup of coffee... or tea  ... or soda.... or water while talking and sharing with a fantastic group of Women. This is only a Daytime Meetup Group; we meet every other Wednesday at 10:00 morning. If you can get to the Glen Allen/ Shor …

Meet fellow Tarot Card Readers and other people interested in tarot here in NoVa. Come to Sticks and Stones where we host our Tarot Meetups - for fun and to talk about the Major Arcana, Minor Arcana, the Fool, Swords, Batons, Coins, Cups -- anything to do with Tarot! Occasionally we also offer classes on other forms of divination as well. We'll focus on doing readings for everyday situations, decisions, issues, etc that result in practical advice you can put to use TODAY! This meetup is suitable …

Want to have a group of ladies who are interested in crochet work--beginner to advance level-at the same time have some "Chai", talk on various interesting subjects. We can meet alternate tuesdays at around 2:30 in the afternoon. Initially it could be at my place.

I am a newbie to crochet and want to learn more. I am not able to go outside the area to other crochet events, so I decided to see if there is a want for a crochet social in the Woodbridge/Dale City area. If so---Great! I really want to learn from other crochet professionals or newbies like myself so we could use our crafts for Care Packages for soldiers or for our local hospitals, shelters. I would be great to make it into a regular class for our youth. There is soo many avenues I would love to …

Northern Virginia and the surrounding area is very liberal.  As a result, it often is difficult for conservatives and libertarians to meet and discuss timely topics or current books. This meetup group is unique by giving conservatives and libertarians an informal forum to exchange ideas, debate issues, and develop a network of like-minded individuals. The group meets once a month, at least, and we will focus on timely issues.  If you are interested in thoughtful discussions and meeting fellow …

This group is exclusively for full-time stay-at-home-moms who are eager to get out of the house! This group is for babies born in 2011-2012 ONLY, so that we can have a circle of friends with babies close to the same age.  (Just mommies with babies, no older siblings please. Younger siblings are okay)!  This way we can focus on baby and toddler-only activities and share in all the ins and outs of raising our little ones! This group fosters tight-knit friendships and is for for full-tome stay-at-h …

Here's the plan: We'll have meets on weekend mornings (and switch it up so that people who can't come to one on sunday can come to one on saturday?) and visit various coffee shops around the Hampton Roads, try what looks good, and take notes. Afterward, we'll post what we thought of the place on meetup, including atmosphere, seating (comfyness?) and quality of coffee/food. Sound good? Oh, and you might also make some friends when conversing over coffee.  If you want to have an impact on which da …

The Republican Liberty Caucus of Central Virginia is dedicated to promoting the ideals of individual rights, limited government, and Capitalism within the Republican Party of the United States of America. This is done by: 1. Promoting the ideals among Republican Party officials and its various organizations; 2. Identifying and supporting candidates sympathetic to these ideals; and 3. Developing Charter and Caucus membership among Republican Party registrants, officials, officeholders, and vot …

We are a spinoff of the Meetup group, Singles Soirées 40 & Up! While that group typically features large-scale events in Washington, DC, Singles Popups 40 & Up! offers impromptu gatherings inside & outside the Beltway. Would you like to try out a new restaurant, indulge in a local happy hour, view an exhibition, go to the movies, hear live music, relax & chat in a cafe...? Why go alone? Or not at all? This is your chance to invite nearby singles 40 & up to join you.

Come meet local book lovers in our Williamsburg Book Club! Fiction, non-fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, history, mystery - we read many different genres, and we read a new book every month. Come share your interest in books and make new friends! Club is open to both women and men, and open to new members. What the group has read so far (title, author, date, genre) - also see our upcoming selections at the bottom of this list): "Angels and Demons" Dan Brown 5/30/09 thriller "Ender's Game" Orson Scott C …

Inspired by the recently formed group, Single and Sixty in Fairfax, this will be a similar group. Yes, you have to be in your 60's - and I may check IDs! So, 50-somethings, don't try to pull a fast one :-) Enjoy hanging out with other singles in your age group.

Eat. Drink. Read. is a book club for young adult readers in the DC metro area. We are always accepting open-mided avid readers who are interested in expanding their minds and their friendship circles. In the club we read fiction and non-fiction books on every topic imaginable. We are always open to suggestions and every book is chosen democratically. We hope to see you soon!

Calling new girlfriends! Let's get together to play tourist in our own backyard, and hopefully build some lasting friendships. I'm a friendly, liberal, independent, and intelligent woman in my early 30's looking for like-minded friends. We'll start with metro-accessible locations in the DC-area and branch out from there. Looking forward to meeting women in their early 30's to early 40's that live in the Alexandria vicinity. We'll meet every few weeks at a local museum, event, or festival. DC has …

Interested in the Libertarian movement in the District of Columbia? If you're a resident of Washington, DC who believes in lower taxes, smaller government join us and learn about our constant activities.

Renowned neuroscientist Sam Harris, in a recent article on tax cuts for the wealthy, said "Imagine being safely seated in lifeboat, while countless others drown, only to learn that another lifeboat has been secured to take your luggage to shore..." I created this group for people with like-minded Liberal views to get together in a fairly conservative area. We'll meet at least once a month for the local chapter of Drinking Liberally, a nationwide movement to bring Liberals together. See here for …

We are people that enjoy everything about photography. From the newbie who received a camera for Christmas to the more weathered individual. The group is very informal, we get together over coffee or tea to talk and plan the next shoot. Come along, all are welcome. I have been shooting for years, indoor, outdoor, products, flowers, families and models. I'm no pro, but I do love my camera. I'm always looking for a reason to grab the camera and shoot. My last itch took me to Pennsylvania to photog …

We are a group of adults of all ages and skill levels who love to knit, crochet, and socialize. We plan to meet once a week for a knitting group. We will also have additional trips to yarn shops, classes, festivals, and other fiber events. We meet on Thursday evenings at Wegman's in Fairfax. We welcome new members! You do not need to RSVP, just drop in and join us.

Hi! Are you a 20 or 30 something woman interested in making new friends, branching out and doing different things? We're all busy with our lives/school/work, but we also want to take time out to enjoy the area and make quality friendships with people we otherwise would never meet, right? There are some great places in Fredericksburg- from going out at night to brunch to shopping the fun stores in old town. We're close to everything DC has to offer, too! From wineries, museums, historical sites …