We are a group of people in the DC-MD-VA area who are interested in hypnosis and/or NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming). Some of us have no experience in hypnosis or NLP and some are professionals of many years, with others everywhere in-between. All who are interested are welcome. We will hold meetups where members can learn and share, and enjoy themselves. Join us and participate!

The Baltimore Perl Mongers is a group of people local to the Baltimore, Maryland area with an interest in the Perl programming language. Some of us are new to the language, some are well-acquainted, some use it on UNIX, others on Win32, but all are welcome. The group meets on the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 PM at the Tindeco Wharf building on Boston Street. Our pm.org site is http://baltimore.pm.org!

Several of us attending the Montgomery College World Languages program completing French I - Part 2 wanted to continue practicing conversation during the January break. We're happy to have others join us who've had at least a semester or so of French.

Meet other local JavaScripters to share knowledge, help each other out, review new technology and dream up new ways to use and make JavaScript the most loved language around. We encourage knowledge sharing and a comfortable environment to be yourself. Our meetings cover general Web Development topics focused on the programming side of things. Sometimes we cover the many JavaScript libraries available to aid in JavaScript development, including Backbone, Ember, ExtJS, Sencha Touch, jQuery, etc.

The Baltimore Road Runners Club was founded to promote running for both the recreational and the competitive runner. Our current membership come from various running backgrounds and ages. Some members are competitive marathoners and ultramarathoners while others compete on the track and in cross-country. We offer programs and opportunities for all types of runners, from newcomers to experienced. Whether your goal is to run a marathon or just to get into shape, you'll find other club members who …

The Howard County Striders are an incorporated non-profit organization dedicated to promoting lifetime fitness through running, based in central Maryland. We sponsor or support many types of activities, including high quality race events, group runs, low-key weekly races, and a robust complement of training programs for both adults and youth, from beginners on up, to support continued active lifestyles in the community. This is our on-line Meet-Up to connect to runners not familiar with the HC S …

Motivation in a group setting to get fit and stay fit. Anyone who is interested in joining should be in physical shape to undertake basic physical activities. You should consult your physician before undertaking any diet or exercise program. It is hard in our professional careers to maintain the motivation to not de-compensate after coming home from work. The purposes of this group is set goals and achieve them with the professional assistance of Mr. Owen Lentz who currently plays for Maryland E …

Interested in High Dynamic Range images from digital cameras? Looking to learn how to take better HDR photographs? Wondering which HDR software program works the best? Want to join a group of HDR enthusiasts who have like interests? You've come to the right spot. Our meetup group is interested in digital HDR photography. We examine the various alternatives for processing multi-images and look at the various software programs used including Photomatix, NIK HDR Efex Pro, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Topaz …

The New CFFA Alliance is all about bringing the Combattitude program to you! As of April 2010, we officially closed the CFFA (Combattitude Fighting Fitness Academy) and became the NEW CFFA! We are now the Combattitude Fighting Fitness Alliance! Within this new metamorphasis, we will be spreading out and sharing the fun in the form of CFFA Circles. As these Circles form, we will post the locations and names here at meetup. We hope to start ongoing Circles all over and then get together for one hu …

MAREIA is a local Real Estate Investor Group that provides networking, education & discussion about real estate investing, properties on the market, rehabbing, landlording, shortsales, forclosures & everything else about real estate. Join us and other Real Estate Buyers and Investors. Our Mission: MAREIA is an organization that promotes high standards of professionalism for real estate investors through the nationally recognized PHP Education program, Encouragement through networking and the ex …

GOSU Institute of Chinese Martial Arts is a program aiming to provide people with the highest level of Martial Arts for a low price. We teach Modern Wushu, Traditional Kung Fu, and Chinese Style Kickboxing.  One day we will have a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) program too. Anyone is welcome whether you'd like to practice for fitness, self-defense, competition, or for mastery.  Our classes to improve your fitness, flexibility, athleticism, and Martial Arts foundation.  Lessons learned in this class ca …

The Mindfulness Center is a holistic wellness center in Bethesda, MD, offering wellness classes and services including yoga, meditation, tai chi, acupuncture, massage and more. SERVICES & CLASSES meditation, yoga, tai chi, breathwork, prenatal yoga, nia yoga dance, acupuncture, massage, bioenergy, hypnosis, biodanza, body sculpting, personal training, stress reduction, qi gong, connecting couples, nutritional consulting, wholistic yoga, pilates, group acupuncture, chakra yoga, connecting coupl …

Tennis Player, We're connecting players on the tennis courts throughout Baltimore from North to South Baltimore County. We  allow players to put post meetups. So feel that it is acceptable to promote an event that you will take ownership of and we'll let the meetup group know about it. We'll be running certain tennis socials, weekend tournaments and get togethers for the passionate tennis players who want to play competitive tennis. If you want to meet up with other tennis players in Baltimor …

Volunteer And Help Rebuild and Rebrand One Love 4 Kids Nonprofit Organization. One Love 4 Kids is a nonprofit based in Germantown, Maryland.  We provide education, health and economic support to ill, disabled, abused and impoverished children in Jamaica--soon other parts of the world. Since 2007 we have served more than 2000 ill, disabled, abused and impoverished children with a budget of less than $6000.00. We have served an average of 400 inner city children each year. We primarily provided fo …

We are a family who inadvertently started a New Non-Profit Organization {NPO} { *(501)(c)(3) pending *} trying to raise support, awareness and assistance in several different areas for disabled Veterans, the D/deaf community and service animals in the Anne Arundel County area of Maryland and reaching out to other communities as your donations and sponsorships allow. We offer our talents in Elementary Tutoring; Basic/Conversational American Sign Language for the D/deaf; Engineering services for t …

The proven way to become a better speaker MSU Toastmasters has been on Morgan State University's campus since 2006 and was founded by graduate Noura Antar. Since 1924, Toastmasters International has helped millions of men and women become more confident in front of an audience. Our network of clubs and their learn-by-doing program are sure to help you become a better speaker and leader. Why pay thousands of dollars for a seminar when you can join a Toastmasters club for a fraction of the cost a …

This is a volunteer-run group for those interested in supporting child development projects mainly in Uganda. Christalis includes a tuition assistance program, a meal program and an orphanage. There is also an annual holiday gift-giving program in the Baltimore/D.C. area called Lilly's Gifts.

Are you a Dale Carnegie Graduate? Have you read "How to Win Friends and Influence People"? Or are you trying practice the 30 principles of being a positive person and leader? Are you looking to hang out with like-minded people?? This group is for you!  Whether you are a graduate, read Dale Carnegie books, looking to learn more or are looking to hang around proactive and positive people come join us. This is casual social meet up where we will hang out, network, eat, drink and connect! This meet …

Digital Harbor Foundation presents the monthly Baltimore EdTech Meetup as well as various activities undertaken by teacher-fellows in our EdTech Link program and students in our STEM Engine and STEM League programs.

O.M. Adult Co-ed Volleyball Club. Ongoing game for 30+ years. Intermediate level of play. Drop in, pick-up games Mondays and Wednesdays 7:45-10:30 pm, Owings Mills High School gym, 124 Tollgate Rd., Owings Mills, 21117. The program is thru the Owings Mills Recreation and Parks Council. $10. per year. Contact Howard at howardh42@hotmail.com or call 410-922-8780 for more information. The new year begins Wednesday 8/25/08. It really is a very nice, fun program and a good way to get out and play bal …

A semi-regular gathering for developers, technologists, and engineers who need to build reliable, scalable systems in production. Riak will be the primary focus but we'll also spend time on other distributed systems.

In a world where smart phones and tablets and consoles games and TV boxes (Apple, Roku) are everywhere and co-existing with our laptops and desktops.... And game changers like new kinds of Social and Image and Contents apps, wearables like Biometric/Medical jewelry, Google Glasses, etc. are changing the rules, meetings of his group addresses the questions how can we can maximize our use of these for fun and profit. The future of computing has been driven by users and created by programmers. We e …

What: This is a *free, open ongoing mindfulness meditation group for both beginners and experienced practitioners. *The class is free for all participants. Donations are gratefully accepted, but are in no way required our sought. While the forms of meditation we practice are rooted in Buddhist teachings, the study and practice of mindfulness and insight meditation is applicable to anyone from any background or religion, and all are welcome. Each class will include: guided meditation, instruction …

Join the Natural History Society of Maryland to meet other nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, naturalists, and similarly inquisitive minds. We offer a wide variety of programs for the beginner to the advanced naturalist, and from informal social events to in-depth courses. Everyone is welcome, but membership offers many free programs and discounts on others. So join us in a search for reptiles and amphibians, a canoe trip on the Chesapeake Bay, or to learn everything there is to know about Mary …

Networking Your Biz Events and Marketing Solutions Meetup Group was established by Networking Your Biz Events LLC. Networking Your Biz Events LLC offers cost effective opportunities for you to get promoted, connected, educated and grow through our educational business networking events, exclusive trade shows, throughout the internet including social media and on our website www.nybevents.com. As a company and through this meetup group we want to provide professional and educational forums for bu …

TEAM FIGHT is an awareness program of the Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults designed to get individuals and communities ACTIVE in the young adult cancer fight. Together, we walk, run, bike and swim with a purpose - to FIGHT against cancer and ensure that no young adult ever faces cancer alone. While most of our participants are members of TEAM FIGHT, our training events are open to everyone...with the hopes that you sign up for a race and help us change lives! We encourage athletes of ALL abili …

Big Data ! Data Science ! Predictive Analytics ! Machine Learning ! ... these are all great buzzwords but to make a system actually work and that has an impact is a non-trivial task. To go from concept to system deployment many technical, project and program elements need to come together. The goal of this meet-up group is to provide a forum for systems architects/engineers, software architects, software engineers, analysts, informaticists, data scientists, program managers and end customers a f …

KikiDC is an annual party celebrating art and fashion in the District of Columbia. We party to encourage the creation of art through local art initiatives like workshops, art education scholarships and arts in residence programs. KikiDC artists and designers strive to push the limits of modern fashion for a good cause. Funds raised will support arts education programs for artists of all ages and abilities. Wearable Art is this years fashion show theme. Think paper dresses, colorful jackets made …