This is a basic dog obedience course offered through the Takoma Park Rec Center. We cover basic commands such as sit, stay, heel, etc. We will also cover problem behaviors such as nipping, barking, jumping, lunging, and digging. The goal is to prepare your dog for AKC's Canine Good Citizens test. Takoma Park residences bay $85 for this 6 week course. Classes are held inside and offer a great opportunity to socialize your dog in a controlled environment. Classes are held Tuesday evenings and Satu …

Cutting edge discussions yet timeless truths! Weary of the "same old same old"? Want to meet very interesting people outside the customary? Well come connect with others who are interested in Socrates Cafe, a philosophical community. Be a social thinker! Our basic guidelines, established centuries ago in Plato's Dialogues, are that all opinions expressed need to be supported by reasons, and that all assumptions need to be examined. Dialogue is not a competition, a sport or debate with winners …

We have been working for human rights since 1982 as part of Amnesty International, the world's oldest and most effective human rights organization. We focus on freeing/protecting prisoners of conscience and other human rights defenders and ending the death penalty, especially in Maryland.

The purpose of this group is to bring together a network of actors, of all levels, skills, in which the exchange of valuable information would take place, in addition to building an community that is embodied with support and friendship for the actor(s) who are committed to pursuing their acting careers on a professional level.

How to get more out of the Windows Platform HTC mobile. The HTC phones have been out for apx 2 years. And there has been much discussion in comparing them to the Iphone or Androids. We will share apps and best practices

Do you remember the Motown Sounds, the records when you knew and understood all the words and could sing along with the record? Well if you do, this Meetup is for you. Once a month we will get together and listen to the hits we grew up on, share memories, laugh, play cards, and/or board games. This will be our time to relive the "good old days."

The EDOW Green Committee has been meeting for years but this is the first time we will be using Meet Up as an organizing tool. While you do not need to be a member of the Green Committee to join this Meet Up or to attend these meetings, you do need to be affiliated with the Diocese or with one of its 93 parishes in Washington, DC or in the 3 counties in Maryland (Prince George's, Montgomery or St. Mary's) The meetings announced on this www site are open to all members or attendees of any pari …

Open Spirit Circle is an intentional indoor fire circle community. We come together inside a church once a month on average during the fall to spring season. We loosely do the same work that you would find at some of the bigger all night fire circle events, such as Spirit Fire, Fires Rising, SoulFire, Sacred SoulFire, and many others. We are family friendly event open to all spiritual paths. We collectively and collaboratively find a harmony that lifts our spirits together; creating a sacred saf …

We meet up on a weekly basis to meditate in the Zen tradition. Robert Jackson the host of A Quiet Mind podcasts will lead the group in a 30 minute sitting silent meditation. Our location will be determined soon but in the meantime we can arrange a place weekly. If you have a space to donate this would be great.

There are two components to REIS; business and general investor membership. The two components are expected to complement each other, giving business members a source of customers and investors a means of finding quality help with their properties. Being real estate centric, the focus always will be on enhancing wealth through real estate, and REIS will facilitate a variety of joint venture and other opportunities for its membership. There is a meeting fee of $20 for non-members.

This group is here to openly discuss, exchange skills & talents and practice the martial arts. I invite you to meet others with different backgrounds and/or experiences than you. Some of the seminars and classes are geared to students with less exposure to martial arts and those who shy away from full contact; other times are for hardcore, hardened and knowledgeable, practitioners. But martial arts is more than fighting. The martial artist cares for the body, thought processes, knowledge, and …

Requires "GYM RAT" PASS--Adult 18+: $30 for one year (Montgomery County Residents), $45 for one year (Non-county Residents). This pass can be used at any Montgomery County Community Center. We welcome players at all levels and ages. What is more fun than sharing the joy of badminton and making new friends? Most players here are beginners and intermediate. This facility has 3 badminton courts and there is usually no waiting to play. We play from 7:00–9:00 PM. Hope to see you at our next mee …

WELCOME! THIS MEETUP IS NOT A TYPICAL MOM'S GROUP ABOUT ALL THINGS BABIES. IT HAS A DIFFERENT FOCUS. PLEASE READ ON.. This is for stay-at-home/part-time moms and dads who feel they and their child are missing out on something by being alone most of the time, and want more than just the weekly playgroup, mom's group, or tot class. By "working together", I mean living your life doing meaningful work with other mothers, and your child being a part of it....rather than you and your child being alo …