“ I Love learning languages. Would like to meet others interested in conversation and reading. ”

“ I am a Caribbean Latina who joined the group so I could meet new people personally and professionally. I'm not shy, I need to get out of my comfort zone and make new freinds. ”

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

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

“ to meet new people ”

“ "I'd just like to meet a few new friends, get to know some decent people here in the area." ”

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

“ I am a 1 year survivor of breast cancer, this whole things seems so unreal to me. I know there are a lot of people out there just like me. I want to help others get through this terrible ordeal and let them know everything is going to be alright. ”

“ Hi, my name is Krysta, 22 and absolutely love movies, particular psychological, horror type (excluding teen-horror that is ;). Hopefully will be able to post a picture soon! But would love to hang with other people who enjoy movies as much as I do. ”

“ I'm a professional DJ -"The Most Versatile DJ in the Region" and I also do promotions for the 955Club and Old Town Theater (same venue) which is a great place to have a meetup event. ”

“ I'm a recruiter searching for networking opportunities and new position in DC. ”

“ I am a college student majoring in psychology and minoring in music. I am here to meetup with people who share common interests and to see different areas of the town. I am very open minded and have a wide range of interests. Hoping to meet you soon. ”

“ Check out 20,000 Dialogues and receive a free DVD when you host a discussion on the film. www.dialoguesforpeace.org 20,000 Dialogues is a nationwide campaign designed to bring people of different faiths together using films about Muslims to s ”

“ 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! ”

“ 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! ”

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

“ 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 ”

“ Wife & I are childless and many of our friends now have children, and it is difficult to plan and do social events. ”

“ 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. ”

“ 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. ”

“ I am new to the area having moved here 'semi-permanently' at the beginning of May. Looking for fun things to do with great people. ”

“ Hi, My name is Jessica and I am 21 years old. I want the meetups because I am looking to meet some new people and make some new friends. I love to go out and have fun or just have some girls over for laughter and fun. ”

“ I would like to be a member of local Indian meetups because I listen to Bollywood music all the time and make friends. ”

“ 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. ”

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

“ It's realy intresting to join this meet up group ”

“ hi ”

“ All my friends are marrying off. I need new going out pals. ”

“ Hi, i just moved back to Northern Virginia after 6 long years. I enjoy different genres of fiction including mystery, action, horror, suspense. I am taking a break from 'Koontz' right now and am enjoying the Preston/Child novels...right now "Cabinet ”

“ Hi I am very interested in learning more about the Orisha, Orixas, the Loas etc and how I can serve Them more effectively I am also interested in meeting new people and sharing stories over a good meal ”

“ I moved to MD from Ohio about 4 months ago and am interested in meeting new people while taking advantage of what the area has to offer. ”

“ Looking to meet others who share my interests. ”

“ I'm only interested in close by meetups, in particular suburban MD (rockville, Bethesda), NW DC, and close in VA. I'm not interested in commuting to a meetup. I love travel, writing, poetry, and movies. ”

“ 8+ yrs of Management experience working w/ creative teams, managing art & animation assets, content creation, monitoring budgets / schedules. Maintained production schedules, staffing requirements- managed daily workflow. More info upon request. ”

“ Hello, my name is Mary. I am excited about joing this group and look forward to meeting everyone. I enjoy a good movie. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because they sound stimulating and fun. I love conversation about these topics and finding kindred spirits. ”

“ New in town and lookng to make some new friends and explore the area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i'm new to DC, work alot and rarely have the free time to meet anyone. Look forward to meeting some new folks. ”

“ Hello, Starting a new chapter in my life and this looks like a great meetup! ”

“ .~.New in town.~. ”

“ I just emerged from a long relationship and am eager to meet other vibrant, mid-life women. I love the arts, travel, dark chocolate and -- most days -- I also love my job as a communications director in a public health association. ”