(Now of Maryland and Virginia--based on requests) In some parts of the world, cafés are an everyday part of the pleasantness of life. They are a civilized, soothing way to share experiences and socialize. In what we’ll call Morning Café, designed for those 50 and over, let’s get together monthly-- or perhaps eventually more often- -and in the time it takes to sip a cup of coffee, respectfully discuss topics, benefit from listening to interesting experts, invite in a musician for live performanc …

… And having other meetups in public locations where we can sip coffee and share our knowlegelgegesess. ;)

Dessert time at local bookstore or coffee shop with book discussion monthly. Locations will vary with discussion leaders' choices. We will discuss each novel twice during the year so members have a chance to either join both discussions or come to the most convenient meet up for them.   Date, Time, and Locations will be announced at least two weeks in advance. Suggestions are welcome. *Please note schedule of reading may change with group requests.   June 2011: Discussing Plans for Meet Up Group …

… The goal of this group is to get some fun people together to go out on the town on weekends (in Ellicott City or Columbia, possibly Baltimore), go for hikes, play some pick-up sports (frisbee, soccer, etc), go see a concert, grab coffee together, or any other fun activities that members suggest. Initially I just want to gauge interest in the group, but hopefully we can start doing things together on a regular basis! The groups is primarily people in their 20's and 30's, but age is just a number …

… Our MeetUps will range from themed dinners to book discussions, cultural movie nights, local service projects and Sunday Coffee meetups! We will meet for a variety of activities and events, while having fun, coming to know one another and developing great friendships. Cheers!!

I am starting this group for all those that love to knit and want to meet up on a REGULAR basis. Truth be told...I'm doing this to make myself finish projects. I'm a knitting "starter" and need to finish the multiple projects that I have started over the years! So if you are a starter, finisher, new to knitting or have been knitting for years, join us! Location: St. Elmo's Coffee Pub  Or Panera Bread 2300 Mt. Vernon Ave.      Duke St. at Alexandria Commons Shopping Center Alexandria,VA 2230 …

If you are a music teacher in Arlington, Virginia (or the neighboring areas), then come join us for coffee to share and discuss the good and the bad about teaching music in the Nation's Capital. Or alternatively, not to discuss teaching at all and just enjoy some respite from business as usual. All music teachers are welcome: Full time, part time, school, music store, freelance, aspiring, etc.

… You should come if you : * have heard about Lean and want to know more * are trying to implement Lean thinking at your organization and could use some advice and guidance * know a lot about lean and would like to share your knowledge and find out what others are doing * are looking to find work as or to give work to someone with a lean background * like coffee and interesting conversation

… For coffee shop or restaurant locations, please purchase a cup of coffee or sandwich to support the venue.  For public locations or events at member's homes, feel free to bring snacks and beverages. For MeetUps with a set number of people, we ask that you respect the limit and wait list. Certain locations have limited seating and space so to continue to utilize certain venues, we have to respect their space and regular business by not overcrowding it. Thanks for joining the group!  We look forw …

Bring plenty of business cards and come network with us.   We have a coffee meeting every Thursday Morning at 8 am at: Fireworks 2350 Clarendon Blvd Arlington, 22201 * Fire Works is normally closed at this time, but are opening specifically for our meeting.  Therefore there is a cost of $10 to attend our meeting.  This fee covers the cost of coffee, networking and probably a great referral as well. We hope you can join us and grow your business!

Scrabble, Taboo, Clue, Uno, Scattergories Cribbage, . . . Learn new board games, share some you know and become acquainted with some that are new to you. At meetings, we will play games! Maybe one game or two. This is a social to meet other adults who enjoy board games. This is a group for adults of all ages, just adults. Sometimes with food, sometimes just water or coffee, never alcohol. Meet ups will take place in public locations in around Anne Arundel County. Minimal fees $1 or $2 may b …

… We will get together for activities such as, movies, dinners, coffee, play dates and much more....we will do our best to create an atmosphere of relaxation and comfort where you can have a great time and be yourself.  NOTE: Please submit a PHOTO of YOURSELF on your profile...it is required to join this group.

Like minded individuals who enjoy day trips, hand dancing, old school music, picnics, movies, and political discussions.

Initiated in May 2012, this brings together people in their 20s, 30s, and 40s for a variety of social events. If you are around Glen Burnie, Severna Park, Odenton, Crofton, Annapolis, South County, or even elsewhere in the Baltimore and Washington areas, this is for you. It fills a bit of a gap in coed younger social groups. Ideas include outdoor activities, happy hours, beach trips, live music, exhibits, games, parties, taking in historic districts, and anything else suited to one's interests a …

This is an informal knitting group where people knit for the pleasure of knitting , the friendships that forms from it and just the fun of getting together just to knit and to chat and maybe learn a new stitch or two. This will include people that enjoy to crochet. One of the goal of this group is knitting baby clothes, hats for newborns, blankets for those who are less priviledged. But it is not a requirement. Everyone is welcome to join us for couple hours of sharing knitting ideas,fun, chats …

We're forming a community of collaborative coworking in Annapolis MD to create an open environment which fills the gap between 'remote offices' and working from coffee shops.   Find out more at annapolis.coworkz.com.