“ I'm a wine, cooking, walking, arts and dog enthusiast, relocating to Clarksburg, MD and eager and willing to drive to interesting and interactive activities. ”

“ hey . want to meet some new interesting people..:) ”

“ Ahoy! I sail a 43-foot sloop and have the heart for adventure. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to meet and do things with people. ”

“ to meet new people ”

“ to meet a single people, to make a new friends. ”

“ It would be nice to have a group of housewives to get together with in the Reston Town Center area. ”

“ I'm 27, live in Rockville, MD and work as a social worker at a local non-profit agency. I enjoy dining out, shopping, movies, theater, photography, computers, reading, swimming, and much more! I look forward to meeting new people! ”

“ Hey! I'm pretty new to the Ashburn area, and I am ready to meet some new friends! I love anything outdoors and Allison, I LOVE racquetball as well, so let's play! (Be easy on me, I'm still new to the sport) ”

“ Hi everyone! I new to NOVA and would like to make some friends for myself and for my children. I have a 6 year old little boy, a 5 year old little girl, and a 3 month old little. I miss having friends that I can talk to. ”

“ Relatively newly singled and looking for playmates ”

“ Hi! I'm new to the area (Reston) and looking forward to meeting some great, new people and just having a good time! I look forward to seeing you at the Meetups! ”

“ Hello, I'm Baljaa. I'm from Mongolia. http://baljinnyam-chinzorigt.blogspot.com/ ”

“ Hi! I'm new to the area and look forward to meeting people with common interests. ”

“ Educated professional interested in meeting local professionals with some international background and experience. ”

“ I was just recently divorced, and would like to meet people that want to have fun rather than brew over a divorce. Im 38 professional with teen girls. ”

“ have lived in the DC area most of my life,a lot of it in Bethesda. I am a WJ graduate,class of '67 (that puts me in my late 50's). I have traveled abroad,love to try new restaurants and different types of food,movies, theater,I teach nursery school. ”

“ I created and joined this meetup to meet people that are interesting in travel and seeing the world ”

“ I totally love brunch. It helps me unwind from my busy career. It just makes the weekend seem so much better. Just relax over some good breakfast food (my favorite meal) and maybe a mimosa or two? It is a totally fun thing to do. ”

“ My fiber addiction is growing more and more into an obsession, a fact which only other fiber addicts seem to understand. ”

“ I looking to socialize with mature people, women that have common interest, like juggle, job, family, spouse/significant other that I can relate to and have ladies night out, entertainment and network with. ”

“ Hi, I am interested in meeting new people and in particular in the Southern Maryland area :) ”

“ Looking to meet some new people make new friends. ”

“ Im looking for a variety of groups: I'd love to learn to dance; swing, salsa and various other types of dance... Im also interested in rock climbing, mnt biking and hiking/backpacking.. n-e-one w/ common interests can email: njedwards81@hotmail.com ”

“ How do we get started? I'm an average female golfer (95+-) who will play with anyone:-) How do we get things moving along? ”

“ I own a Mini Cooper and I love. Like to meet others and make some new friends! Salil ”

“ I want to participate in a book club and Baltimore is too far to go on a weeknight. ”

“ New to area, my name is Ann with JA Wilson, a Contract Management Company, working businesses to develop State and Federal Contract, along with helping start-up companies, getting companies certified as 8a, SBA, Please call us at 571-274-0243. ”

“ amie ”

“ I have a black lab/beagle mix named Riley (female). I'd like to let her play with other dogs and meet some new people in the process. ”

“ I am interested to build up my social circle....It is always fun to know other people.. ”

“ My name is Erika and I am a mom of 2 boys. I am new to the area of Northern Virginia/DC. I love cooking and golf and having fun while meeting new people. I will be taking my real estate license exam soon and would like to build my career. ”

“ I love visual arts and will support any new art related meetup in DC Metro Area; oil painting, drawing, movies (horror, thriller, drama, black comedy). I also enjoy blues and spanish music. ”

“ I have a very tight schedule with my family and sometimes need transportation. ”

“ Hi... I am, well single, in my 40s, and in Northern VA.... I live in the burbs and have lots of married friends but found this and it seems like just what I need to find some single friends .... I look forward to mingling and mixing and enjoying ... ”

“ hi ”

“ Hi All!!! just wanted to find a place close by where I can meetup with peole of same interest a.k.a. SIGN!!!!! ”

“ New to the area, and looking to soak up a little history. Spent a lot of time in Europe, so I'm glad to be back in the U.S. ”

“ I stared Aikido in college at a Yoshokai dojo (http://www.aikidoyoshokai.org/). I have been training at a Yoshinkai dojo (http://www.nyyoshinkan.com/), which is all most, but not quite the same. Looking to meet other Aikido people! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am very interested in new things in the fashion and makeup industry. ”

“ I teach elementary in Loudoun. Always interested to get together with fellow educators and talk shop or just hang out with people with similar interests. I would like to know what local resources people take advantage of and how you are using them ”

“ Hi! I recently moved back to Maryland and I really like the Baltimore-Annapolis area. Looking for some interesting meet-ups to participate in! ”

“ My name is Helen and I live in Alexandria. I enjoy a great cup of coffee and loath a lousy cup of coffee. I had to lookup the spelling of "loath", so spell check is my best friend today! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to experience the tea rooms that are in DC and Virginia and meet new friends. ”

“ Hello! My name is Valerie. I'm originally from NC, but am currently working in DC and living in Maryland. I would love to get to know some fellow indie movie lovers in the DC area - This meetup sounds like fun! ”