FREE MEMBERSHIP!  BENVENUTI AL CLUB CHE CELEBRA LA LINGUA e LA CULTURA ITALIANA nella CAPITALE degli USA.  Italian language conversations are OPTIONAL at our weekly Italian social networking events.  An appreciation for the Italian CULTURE is paramount.   U.S.A. CHIAMA ITALIA!    Bringing to life BOTH the ITALIAN LANGUAGE and CULTURE in Washington,DC ...   PIAZZA ITALIA  is  the NEWEST, most exciting, and the ONLY NON-PROFIT Italian Meetup social networking Forum in DC with a NATIVE It …

African Diaspora Roots and Culture July 2011 -June 2012: Self Exploration & Rebirth    This is a diverse group that connects all people through the celebration and exploration of the culture and history of the Black African Diaspora.   Diaspora (DI-'AS-PAR-A) n a. The breakup and scattering of people. b. People scattered far from their ancestral homelands. c. The place where these people live . Learn and celebrate how we all, as one world, have changed and influenced the history and cultures …

Welcome to the NOVA area Redditors meetup group! If you are a redditor living in Northern Virginia, then this group is for you. This includes Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William, and other surrounding counties! We welcome people of all genders, ages, ethnicities, orientations, species, planetary allegiances, hair colors, and levels of nerdiness, so come join us! Please note that illegal substances are banned from meetups, so do not bring any. Thanks :)

Heahea! Meet with others in the LUAU Entertainment Industry ALOHA PEOPLE (musicians, dancers, chanters, drummers, and fire spinners, Hawaiian language speakers, Hawaiian and Polynesian culture enthusiastic ,you named) to get together and share experiences, ideas, to network with others in the community. You don't have to be from the Island to Love the Islands. In our hearts we are all Islanders, call from your ancestors and there you will find a chanter, a dancer a warrior. Find more about us …

DWCA is just what it sounds like – diverse women of that “certain age” – definitely over 40 but could be over 45, 50, 55 or whatever– who have real life problems/successes/challenges that they want to talk about and deal with in a supportive and nurturing group environment. As women we all face common issues, whatever our relationship status, race, religion, ethnicity, etc.  Many of us are facing transitions……going through (or contemplating) a change in relationship status, career, kids moving o …

WELCOME TO UNITED LATINO PROFESSIONALS! Friends. Culture. Community. ANYONE WHO LOVES LATIN CULTURE CAN JOIN!   EXPLORE THE CULTURE! MAKE NEW FRIENDS! GIVE BACK! “Si los ciudadanos practicasen entre sí la amistad, no tendrían necesidad de la justicia.” - Aristoteles   ULP Vision: United Latino Professionals(ULP) will be the leading social networking group in the nation, with chapters in all major urban areas. Our activities will continue to unite people and celebrate Latino culture. …

… Join us for conversations over lunch on the 3rd Sundays of each month at the Burma Restaurant in Chinatown, Downtown Washington D.C. to develop greater understanding and help to bridge divides based on technology, ethnic origin, culture, religion, occupation, income, group, beliefs, etc. Join the Conversations for One City forum in the  message board in this group by clicking message board:  www.meetup.com/conversationsnet/messages/boards/   We look forward to meet you in person on the 3rd Sunda …

This is a purely social meetup group aiming at bringing together members of both Arabic and non-Arabic speakers, regardless of their nationality, ethnicity, or religion. In this friendly and social environment we will share fun activities around town and at the same time you can learn and practice your Arabic language.

Welcome to the Washington DC/Metro area Redditors meetup group! If you are a redditor living in DC, MD, or VA, then this group is for you. We welcome people of all genders, ages, ethnicities, orientations, species, planetary allegiances, hair colors, and levels of nerdiness, so come join us! Even if you hate bacon, we'll still love you (just not as much). Please note that illegal substances are banned from meetups, so do not bring any. Thanks :)

… This group is open to all ethnicity backgrounds. You can be individual, couples, group and family & friends. People that are interested in cuisine, culture and music of the Indian Subcontinent then you want to join this group which we will be lots of fun. We will post all major events in DC Metropolitan. Let’s meet, greet, mingle and socialize with us. Thank you visiting page and we love you have you in our group.

… This is open to everyone regardless of ethnic, religion, race etc. Its a safe place to openly voice your frustrations with a system that may not understand your choice , not to medicate, your style of discipline, or even your choice of treatment strategies... Lets network, support, swap horror stories, fundraise, advocate for our angels.   A friend once told me there is a special place in heaven for special needs parents.   Welcome!

This is an international social club for all educated and professional people from all ethnic & national backgrounds who may be new in town or been here for a while and are looking to make new friends, go out to dance, dine out, participate in fun activities, new adventures and meeting worldly people. Qualifications to join this group: -You must have a college degree and be formally educated. -You must be outgoing, cultured, open minded and friendly. …

This group is for the Sistas of the Lake Ridge and Woodbridge, VA area (or anyone else who wants to make the drive!). The group is geared toward all cultures and ethnicities that need motivation to exercise. Our goal is to celebrate the flavor and essence that Sistas share. Let's enhance ourselves by promoting and supporting each other in our efforts to lose weight and become healthy. Besides hitting the pavement or the gym with a buddy gives us more motivation to maintain our workouts and promo …

  Are you truly interested in making new friends and building meaningful lasting friendships? If so, you have found the perfect group! We are an active group of friendly, down to earth women, we engage in a wide variety of activities that are both fun and enriching. Most of our members are in their thirties and majority of our Meetups are in DC and Maryland. We also have a few in Virginia and occasional travel destinations. We embrace diversity and welcome women of all ethnic and cultural backg …

… 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 pursuit of social justice, an emphasis on gender equality as a foundation of human rights, and a vision of religious and ethnic pluralism." We welcome all individuals to this group, regardless of your level of famil …