Are you a member of the LGBTQ community who believes a person can be "Good without God"? Would you like to help build a LGBTQ community in Baltimore that values reason and compassion without regard to belief in the supernatural? We are the Baltimore Chapter of the LGBT Humanist Council (http://lgbthumanists.org/), a project of the American Humanist Association.  The LGBTQ Humanist Council of Baltimore is a forum for LGBTQ humanists from around the region to exchange ideas on local organizing, fi …

S.H.E. Rise is a non-profit organization that promotes personal, spiritual and professional growth. Members participate in and host activities, events, and volunteer opportunities that illustrate their passion for personal enrichment and community service, while exemplifying the endless possibilities that positive camaraderie affords.

20s and 30s Hiking Around Maryland offers local hikes that meet on the weekends. These hikes are generally from 2-12 miles and easy to hard.  There are some hikes that will be moderate-difficult to difficult, so please check the skill level of a hike before you RSVP. Also, given the fact that many of our hikes now have waiting lists, we've started a new NO-SHOW policy.  If you RSVP for a hike with a waiting-list, but do not show-up, you will be moved to the waiting list for the next hike you joi …

Hello Mamas and Papas! We are not your typical Moms Group because we include Daddies too!  We decided to start this group because we would love to meet other moms and dads and make some great friends for our children and families.  We strive to provide a place where mamas and papas can find friendship and support while our children play together. We plan time for the children AND for the parents! Our group is geared towards babies, toddlers, and parents of any age.  We are an active group, compr …

Primarily dedicated to new and intermediate bluegrass players and fans. Just an old fashioned JAM / WORKSHOP session for traditional acoustic players and those who want to learn. Guests and listeners are welcome, finger food contributions accepted but not expected. Please check the events schedule before coming. This is a family atmosphere and proper conduct with respect to others is required. We only accept Traditional Instruments at the Jam or Workshop Acoustic Six String Guitar, Dobro, Fiddle …

NAWBO - Baltimore is an organization which works to: STRENGTHEN the wealth-creating capacity of our members and promote economic development CREATE innovative and effective changes in the business culture BUILD strategic alliances, coalitions, and affiliations TRANSFORM public policy and influence opinion Our monthly meetings are created for the business community, specifically women owned business, of Baltimore, Maryland and its surrounding areas. You can learn more about our organization by …

Bonjour, The Baltimore French Meetup Group is a great opportunity for individuals of different proficiencies in the French language to meet up, make friends and develop great relationships. Members of the group range from beginners, intermediate, fluent, and native speakers of all ages. Through different activities the members have the chance to freely express themselves without the pressures of being in a classroom. Our meetings are geared toward helping our members exchange and improve their s …

The Organizer is a Graduate of The Culinary Institute of America and has worked as Professional Baker, Chef & Executive Pastry Chef for the past 30 years, as well as, a Culinary/Baking & Pastry Educator for the past 18 years.  He has also earned his certification as a Master Baker.  Aspirations moving forward as the Organizer of the Edible Adventures By The Chesapeake Bay Meetup Group is to create opportunity for foodies of all skill levels and backgrounds to come together and learn from each ot …

The purpose of this group is to create a fun, fast-paced, dynamic, creative and supportive structure to review, critique and encourage one another in completing our works with the goal of getting them published.  We are open to all genres. The purpose of this group is to create a fun, fast-paced, dynamic, creative and supportive structure to review, critique and encourage one another in completing our works with the goal of getting them published.  We are open to all genres.  We meet on the 3rd …

This group was created to congregate alumni, students, and supporters of the University of South Carolina in the Maryland Area. The group intends to organize local events in coordination with Gamecock sporting events. Additionally, the group will attempt to organize networking opportunities that will vary in frequency. This is an unofficial charter of the University, but any proceeds collected during fundraising activities will be contributed to the University of South Carolina.

The Mount Vernon Urbanites is a social organization for young professionals who live or work in the neighbohoods of Mount Vernon & Midtown Belvedere in Baltimore City, Maryland. Exceptions can be made for past or prospective residents. Since our group is really all about neighbors - residents of other Baltimore City neighborhoods are encouraged to join the Baltimore Newbies (for new residents or residents looking for new experiences) or the 20s & 30s Baltimore Nightlife Group - both of which ar …

Our Group: This group centers around the lifestyle of running and hiking/walking with our dogs and enjoying a high-end sudsy beverage — and increasing awareness of how dogs are true partners to humans. Extra Fun: Among our everyday events you'll find the random dog-friendly event that doesn't have anything to do with a run or a hike, but likely a beer or some wine. Keep an eye on the group as we develop something new and exciting in the running community! Supporting Service Dogs: Our official ch …

WELCOME!  Our MISSION is to share information about HEALTH & WELLNESS in a comfortable, caring and light-hearted environment. We are a dynamic group and each of us has something different and special to offer, whether it is leading a workshop or participating in our group discussions.  Expect to learn a lot and have an enjoyable evening! The BALTIMORE HEALTH & WELLNESS (H&W) MEETUP is open to anyone who has an interest in taking care of their own health, learning "how to", or helping others achi …

!!!IMPORTANT UPDATE  !!! MTA Maryland Protest For Nondiscrimatory Use on Public Transportation Megan and Chance Moritz (Board Member -- Renegades Sosa-Lorm) (Event Organizer -- Baltimore Assistance Dog) 6 Saint Paul St Ste 902 Baltimore, MD 21202 Tuesday, June 11, 2013 (9:30am) CHANGED **RAIN DATE: JUNE 25, 2013 (9:30am)** This peaceful protest is for anyone who uses public transportation who wants nondiscriminatory use on all public transportation. This protest is strictly for the disabled …

The goal of this group is to provide a safe space for people to express their passion, excitement, trials, disappointments, successes, difficulties, challenges and triumphs while trying to live a vegan lifestyle. The Veganism Support Group is a SAFE SPACE where everyone is invited to share their thoughts, opinions and questions in a non-judgmental, guilt-free environment. If you're curious about veganism and want to know more about the lifestyle, used to be vegan and have been thinking about tra …

This meetup will provide opportunities for people from  The Netherlands and/or Flemish Belgium  or for those with an interest in these countries to meet others with similar interests and practice the Dutch Language. We can do this by meeting in restaurants,  festivals,  members homes or other locations. Suggestions from members are requested and absolutely encouraged. In order to get to know your fellow members and recognize them at events you need to post a full profile, including a recognizabl …

Gold Star, DC Metro and Baltimore Business Builders is dedicated to building its members business via referral marketing. The Difference Why is Gold Star different from other business networking groups? We have breakfast AND lunch referral group meetings available. Our referral meetings are not overly long. Lunch starts at 11:45 and ends promptly at 1:00 PM. Breakfast starts at 7:15 and ends right at 8:30. They're all about business. No boring business reports or long lectures. We have an intent …

The Virtuous Woman's Institute is a Christian-based forum and consortium of women's ministries, organizations and service providers, established to educate, enlighten and empower women during the various stages of life using resources based on Godly Wisdom found in Proverbs 31:10-31. Vision The Virtuous Woman's Institute will encourage each woman to find her worth through the Word of God and to work diligently to build His Kingdom, so that she might improve the quality of her life and the li …

Yoga is not really about fitness, but it can have that effect. We will meet for free yoga classes, study of the Bhagavad Gita, meditations, clean veg meals, service to different communites, Indian classical music workshops and other special workshops with guest teachers. We are open to suggestions from you. All ages, nationalities, shapes and sizes welcome. You don't have to be flexible or fit. You don't have to be religious. We hope to make a supportive, educational community. Sign up and we wi …

The Baltimore Tall Club, Inc. is a non-profit social organization whose purpose is to promote Tall fellowship. We sponsor and participate in many types of activities and events, including happy hours, dinners, sporting events, and charity events. BTC is a member of Tall Clubs International (TCI) and the North East Association of Tall Organizations (NEATO). We serve the state of Maryland as the on ly active Maryland chapter of Tall Clubs International. We actively support and raise money for the …

The Meetup Singles on Sailboats Group is a vehicle to introduce prospective members to our club. The club is an organization of singles in the Chesapeake Bay area (over 700 members) who enjoy sailing, or want to get involved in the sport. Members include skippers (boat owners - about 125) and crew looking for OPB's (other peoples boats) to sail on. Experienced and novice sailors are welcome, and the club offers extensive learning experiences. Activities include a busy schedule of day sails, week …

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 …

We meet at The Bun Shop on Read Street and Pitango Gelato in Fells Point, get amped up on coffee and buns and gelato, then go boarding up and down the street. We talk about longboarding, watch videos, talk about punk, house, etc. music, actually board a bit. Safety is key, so bring a helmet. If you're too cool for that, hey man, it's your brain damage. Only skate according to your ability. This is group is for queer and straight longboarder friends and supporters. FAQ Why a queer & ally longboar …

Greetings & welcome, This group is for everyone, so please post your ideas in the forum! This group provides a safe resource for those who are self employed, run their own business or are starting a business. Our emphasis is on sharing our strengths and successes with each other so we can all grow both professionally and personally. We are a Peer to Peer resource program. Meetups are designed to help us expand our networks, overcome our challenges and bring our businesses to the next level. We a …

The 20s and 30s Baltimore NightLife Group is a social group for people in their twenties and thirties to get out, meet new people, and enjoy what Baltimore has to offer. The group was originally founded in 2007 and has grown to be one of Baltimore’s biggest social groups. We have a diverse group of people with different backgrounds. The group’s goal is to help members meet new people, socialize, and have a good time. The group normally has several happy hours every month at various Baltimore loc …

All are welcome to join us. Organizers will try to mention when 4 legged hikers are allowed, but if not please ask. Meet other local hiking enthusiasts. This group is for all those who are dedicated to hiking  in and around Baltimore whether in the natural areas or urban streetscapes. I would like to encourage all the members to make suggestions or plan and lead events. With lots of members taking an active part we can meet the preferences and schedules of most of the membership, and provide a r …

If you're a beginner or intermediate player, don’t be afraid to get out there and play with us. You may not be on the same skill level, but you will be surprised at how much you can learn from a single jam session. One of the best things you can do for your playing is to get out there and get to know as many other musicians and guitar players as you can. Everybody has their own individual style and you can always learn something new or get a new view on something by jamming with others. You will …

This is a group for anyone interested in hiking, running, camping, horseback riding, kayaking, bike riding, walking your dog or a shelter dog, and exploring new outdoor areas by finding outdoor treasures with Goecaching, etc. All skills levels are welcome and suggestions for future events are encouraged. I started this group to meet other outdoor enthusiasts that enjoy and appreciate the outdoors, nature, and to have an environment to exercise and socialize not only our own dogs but dogs that ar …