The DC Objectivist Salon is a group of individuals in the Washington, DC metro area dedicated to the serious study and practical application of Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism. The DCOS is a proud supporter of the Ayn Rand Institute; its new public policy and outreach division in DC, the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights; and the Objectivist Club Network. Please see the 'Pages' section for more information.

This group is for independent Licensed Hairstylist/Barber, that own & operate a home based Salon business independently. I started this group because I wanted to network with Salon professionals that work independently at Home. Throwing around ideas on home-based Salon Businesses. "How do u grow your salon business without being in a Busy Mall without walk-ins and still be successful? Just getting together and watch each other grow. Focusing on Customer service, networking, social media, any & e …

Muslims for Progressive Values - DC was founded in 2004 as Washington DC Progressive Muslim Meetup to provide a place for Progressive Muslims and their friends to meet and discuss Islam from a liberal perspective. While a variety of definitions of "progressive Islam" can be found, this group is guided by the words of Professor Omid Safi: "Progressive Islam encompasses a number of themes: striving to realize a just and pluralistic society through a critical engagement with Islam, a relentless pu …

BNI is the largest business networking organization in the world and we believe in the "Givers Gain" philosophy. We offer members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and most importantly, business referrals. We are a dynamic, fun and growing BNI Chapter and we invite you to come and check us out. We meet from 7:30 - 9:00 am every Thursday so you know we are dedicated and serious about building and growing our businesses. The first meeting is on us but you need to sign up. We want to make su …

Awakened Heart is an inclusive, New Thought community, a home of celebration and haven of healing and personal growth to all seekers of something more... more meaning, more Love, more Joy, more Well-Being, and more Abundance. We are rooted in Science of Mind teachings, and our community is built by people who are changing their lives by changing their thinking. It is our intention that everyone who is touched by the vibration of Awakened Heart is encouraged to cultivate an ever-expanding heart o …

Beer Practice is moving in the direction of meeting EVERY WEEK ON THURSDAY NIGHTS. My goal is for Beer Practice to meet at several different Philadelphia-area bars rotating month-to-month. Three bars that are definitely to be on this rotation are 1. Tired Hands Brewing Company in Ardmore, 2. Barcade Philadelphia in Northern Liberties neighborhood, and 3. Prism Brewing Company in North Wales/Lansdale. These are unique and fun places that share a passion for outstanding, exceptional beers. Beer Pr …

Model Call Meetup Group is where people in the Beauty Industry come together to network and share ideas. This group brings aspiring and professional models, hair stylists, hair salon owners, make-up artists, artists, promoters, photographers, and event planners together. Our primary focus is on Empowerment for we welcome all forward thinking people to join us in sharing the newest trends in the industry while meeting awesome people.

Welcome to my fellow Artists and creators who seek to harness their inner creative spirit and move forward as a fully alive human, making a difference in the world by offering your true gifts, as we live in the new spiritual era. Join me as we explore the astoundingly magical book by author Julia Cameron "The Artist's Way" and recover your hidden creativity, or simply enhance what you already have in motion. YOU NEEDN'T BE A CURRENT WORKING ARTIST, but have the desire to be creative and transfor …

In a world of separation, we are about connection. BmorePoly is a social group open to anyone in the DC/MD/VA area interested in a range of honest sex-positive and people-positive alternative relationship possibilities including polyamory, lifestyle, kink, sacred sexuality, personal growth, and the crossover between them all, where the people directly involved are the ones who decide what's okay there, in honest and mutually consenting communication with everyone else involved.  It's all about o …

A group of fiction writers from Frederick (and beyond!) who want to workshop their writing and learn from each other about the craft. Together, we’ll share our writing, get inspired, and grow as a group. All fiction writers, regardless of experience, are welcome. There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed. -- Ernest Hemingway

**In order to help foster friendships, we have decided to limit our group to 20 active members. If members leave for whatever reason, we will re-open membership. If you are interested in joining and membership is not open, please email me and I would be happy to offer you the next open spot** Having a new baby is exciting and wonderful. You can spend hours enjoying your baby at home, alone… but the same excitement could be shared, out, about and with adult friends. This is a group for new moms t …

With two decades of solid agency experience among us, our team members have delivered projects for an array of clients, encompassing local businesses as well as Fortune 500 companies. Ministers of Design represents the culmination of this rich continuum: we are driven by a fundamental love for quality design, a commitment to excellence at each step of the process, and a belief in the power of measurable results. Learn more at www.ministersofdesign.com or attend our Meetup on April 4th!

LADIES!!!! Just because we live in the suburbs doesn't mean we don't know how to have fun, right?!?!?! This meetup is designed to target ladies that want to meet and network with people with similar interest. I would like to keep this group within the age range of 20s - 30s years old. So let's go out to socialize and flirt with life! We will be hosting happy hours, dinners, lunches, brunches, sporting events (watching and playing), movie nights, shopping, dancing, pot lucks, festivals, concer …

"Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival." This is not a group who just meets up when we are bored and have nothing to do, its about open women building genuine and lasting friendships, sharing a common bond, and simply having fun!! It doesnt matter where you're from, what color you are, your age, weight, backgroud, marital status, etc, as long as you're a woman......this group is for you. Thi …

Do you love Pinterest as much as I do? Do you have thousands of pins that you have never actually turned into reality? Well then this is the group for you - it's time to start doing what we pin - the mouthwatering recipes, the clever crafts, the genius ideas, the beauty tips and tricks, the inner fashionista that's trying to get out, the home/holiday decor ideas and whatever else strikes your fancy on Pinterest Every month (or more depending on demand) we will get together to try out some of the …

Hair care professionals, barbers, nail techs, MUA's, beauty professionals, join this group for empowering meetups to grow and sustain your business, as well as plan for your future. No matter how difficult these economic times can become, YOU CAN SURVIVE!

We are an all-volunteer, grassroots community group raising awareness and taking action to end human trafficking not only in the state of Virginia, but around the world. We learned that slavery was abolished in our country in 1865 with the 13th Amendment to our constitution, and around the globe by the turn of the 20th century.  Sadly, slavery is not only alive, but thriving in our world today including our own neighborhoods.  Human trafficking is the term used today to describe the modern day s …

Are you going down a tough road with infertility and need the support of others who understand? Do you feel like you’re the only one who recognizes the acronyms TTC, PCOS, IUI, IVF, FET, ICSI, RE and others? Are you just starting out and want the advice of others already in the process? Or see the same people going through infertility treatments with you but never learn their stories and feel like you’re alone on this journey? Well, it’s time to change that! This group is intended to be informal …