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Ashburn, VA

How to Invest in Short Term Rentals: Vacation Rentals + AirBnbs

Hosted by: GRID Great Falls

8 going
Free
How to Invest in Short Term Rentals: Vacation Rentals + AirBnbs

Coffee & Tea Social

Hosted by: Ladies of Loudoun Friendship Group

20 going
Free
Coffee & Tea Social

The Cash-Flow Breakfast Club - REI Education & Networking event - Loudoun

Hosted by: Cash-Flow Breakfast Club - Loudoun VA

56 going
Free
The Cash-Flow Breakfast Club - REI Education & Networking event - Loudoun

Dulles Code & Coffee [21] @ BTI360

Hosted by: Dulles Code & Coffee

110 going
Free
Dulles Code & Coffee [21] @ BTI360

Concert on the Lawn to Benefit KPC Buddhist Relief (at Tibetan Buddhist Temple)

Hosted by: Learn Tibetan Buddhism and Meditation

7 going
Free
Concert on the Lawn to Benefit KPC Buddhist Relief (at Tibetan Buddhist Temple)

Red Team Penetration Testing and Hack to rescue Charizard!

Hosted by: NoVA Cyber Meetup

24 going
Free
Red Team Penetration Testing and Hack to rescue Charizard!

DMV - Let's Go Bowling! Bowl America Dranesville - Sterling, VA

Hosted by: DMV Its Time to Live Travel Date Dine and Socialize

10 going
Free
DMV - Let's Go Bowling! Bowl America Dranesville - Sterling, VA

Dinner at Parallel Wine Bar in Broadlands

Hosted by: The Leesburg Women's Book Club

11 going
Free
Dinner at Parallel Wine Bar in Broadlands
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Review of Teshigahara’s, “Woman in the Dunes”

Hosted by: Herndon Film Meetup Group

9 going
Free
Review of Teshigahara’s, “Woman in the Dunes”

Ask the Coach!

Hosted by: DMV Heal Your Attachment Style Meetup Group

25 going
Free
Ask the Coach!

Off the Hook Knit & Crochet (Zoom) | September

Hosted by: Takoma Park Knitting/Crochet Meetup Group

11 going
Free
Off the Hook Knit & Crochet (Zoom) | September

All the Colors of the Rainbow: A Guide to Auras & How to Read Them

Hosted by: Mystic Roses

5 going
Free
All the Colors of the Rainbow: A Guide to Auras & How to Read Them
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Since 2002, members have used Meetup to make new friends, meet like-minded people, spend time on hobbies, and connect with locals over shared interests. Learn how.

I Used Meetup to Make Friends at Brunch

New Jersey-based writer and college student Brianna Stryker wanted to meet friends in her hometown. Learn how she used Meetup to make connections by joining a Girls Night Out Meetup group.
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How to Turn Casual Connections into Close Friendships

It’s proven that close friendships are harder to make as an adult. But don’t sweat it: here’s what you can do to simplify the process.
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Do You Have the “Right” Number of Friends?

Studies from around the world have tried to help people answer this question. Learn about the three tiers of friendship and how to fulfill them.
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