About us
Hey everyone! This group is for people who want to get into open source but aren't sure where to start. Whether you're a beginner developer or someone with more experience looking to give back, we're here to help each other navigate the open source world together. We'll cover the basics like how to find projects that match your interests, how to set up your development environment, understanding pull requests, and dealing with the stuff that trips people up when they're getting started.
The main idea is to learn from each other and support one another without judgment. Open source can feel intimidating at first, but it's really just people collaborating to build cool things. We'll do walkthroughs, work through real examples, answer questions, and help each other get our first contributions merged. You'll meet other people in the same boat as you, which honestly makes the whole process less scary.
All skill levels welcome. You don't need to be a coding expert to join us. If you've got curiosity and want to be part of a community that's actually building something together, come hang out with us.
Upcoming events
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Philadelphia Interactive Speed Dating Verified Locals
XV6Q+CM Pennsauken, Philadelphia, PA, US💓 Zoom Speed Dating for Philadelphia Locals – Matched by Age & Personality
We pair you by personality and age so every conversation feels natural. Join from home, get paired with Philadelphia singles your age, and have real conversations on Zoom. A host manages everything so you can just relax and enjoy.
Register under your age group:
- Ages 18-32 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ → REGISTER HERE
⚠️ RSVP alone won't secure your spot. You need to register through your age group link below and complete the personality quiz. Places are limited.
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🎯 Perfect for:
- Philadelphia locals after personality-matched dates
- Anyone who likes connecting online before meeting face-to-face
- Singles in Philadelphia who want to meet people from home
- Busy professionals who don't want to waste evenings
- Anyone curious about speed dating in a relaxed setting
How It Works
- Pick your age group – Register through your link above.
- Take the personality quiz – We use it to pair you with compatible Philadelphia singles.
- Join on Zoom – Click the link, jump on, and the host handles the rest.
- Speed date – One-on-one rounds with personality-matched Philadelphia locals.
- See your matches – Discover who you clicked with after the event.
Event Details
- Format: Live on Zoom – guided rounds from your home
- Location: Online from home – no need to go anywhere
- Host: Live host handling rounds and introductions
- Vibe: Casual, easy-going conversations with Philadelphia singles
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✨ One Zoom call, genuine conversations, real matches. See you there. 💖 ✨24 attendees
Washington DC Interactive Dating for Introverted Professionals
2341 Ashmead Pl NW, Washington DC, DC, US💖 Meet Washington DC Singles Tonight – Hosted Speed Dating on Zoom
Ditch the apps. Meet Washington DC singles face-to-face on Zoom tonight. Each round is a brief one-on-one Zoom chat with a Washington DC local paired by age and personality. A host keeps the pace comfortable.
Register under your age group:
- Ages 18-32 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ → REGISTER HERE
⚠️ Your RSVP doesn't guarantee a place. Click your age group link below, register, and take the personality quiz to lock in your spot. Limited places.
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🎯 Perfect for:
- Anyone who likes connecting online before meeting face-to-face
- Introverts who shine in one-on-one conversations
- Anyone curious about speed dating in a relaxed setting
- Busy professionals who don't want to waste evenings
- People fed up with swiping who want actual conversation
How It Works
- Pick your age group – Register through your link above.
- Complete the quiz – Short personality quiz so we can match you well.
- Join on Zoom – Click the link, jump on, and the host handles the rest.
- Meet your matches – Cycle through short chats with compatible Washington DC singles.
- Get matches – Mutual matches shared after the event.
Event Details
- Format: Zoom video session – short timed rounds
- Location: From home – all you need is Wi-Fi and a webcam
- Host: Professional host keeping the evening smooth and relaxed
- Vibe: Friendly and relaxed – genuine chats with Washington DC locals
⭐ "10/10. The host was fantastic and I actually had fun on the dates." – Washington DC first-timer
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✨ Speed dating from home — easy, fun, and personality matched. ✨ ✨25 attendees
Baltimore Authentic Connections Speed Dating Professionals
3513 Old York Rd, Baltimore, MD, US💓 Online Speed Dating – Real Baltimore Locals, Live on Zoom
A straightforward, fun way to meet local singles without stepping out. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Baltimore locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly.
Find your age group below:
- Ages 18-32 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ → REGISTER HERE
⚠️ Important: RSVP ≠ registration. To join, pick your age group below, sign up, and finish the personality quiz. Spots are limited.
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🎯 Perfect for:
- People fed up with swiping who want actual conversation
- Baltimore locals after personality-matched dates
- Busy professionals who don't want to waste evenings
- First-timers new to speed dating
- Singles in Baltimore who want to meet people from home
⭐ "So much better than apps. Actual conversations with real people." – Baltimore attendee
How It Works
- Sign up – Tap the link for your age range above.
- Complete the quiz – Short personality quiz so we can match you well.
- Log in – Connect to the Zoom session from home. The host runs the show.
- Chat – Quick timed rounds with Baltimore singles paired to you.
- See your matches – Discover who you clicked with after the event.
Event Details
- Format: Hosted on Zoom – one-on-one video dates
- Location: From home – all you need is Wi-Fi and a webcam
- Host: Professional host keeping the evening smooth and relaxed
- Vibe: Laid-back one-on-one chats with Baltimore locals
- Tech: Zoom, webcam, and a stable connection
- Matching: Driven by personality quiz results
- Matches: Mutual matches sent out after the event
💡 Tip: Check your Zoom setup and pick a quiet, well-lit spot ahead of time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I'm shy?
The virtual setting and hosted rounds keep things comfortable for everyone.Do I need experience?
Not at all. The host walks you through everything.What happens after?
Mutual matches are sent out after the event.---
✨ Real people, real conversations — all from your home. 🫶 ✨23 attendees
Pittsburgh Interactive Speed Dating From Home
3752 Willett Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, US❤️🔥 Speed Dating from Home – Meet Pittsburgh Singles Live on Zoom
Meet Pittsburgh singles from home. We sort the matching, you just turn up. Each round is a brief one-on-one Zoom chat with a Pittsburgh local paired by age and personality. A host keeps the pace comfortable.
Choose your age range to register:
- Ages 18-32 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 30-46 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 40-58 → REGISTER HERE
- Ages 55+ → REGISTER HERE
⚠️ Heads up — RSVPing here isn't enough. Register through your age group link below and complete the quiz. Capacity is limited.
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🎯 Perfect for:
- Anyone curious about speed dating in a relaxed setting
- First-timers new to speed dating
- Anyone who likes connecting online before meeting face-to-face
- Pittsburgh locals after personality-matched dates
- Singles in Pittsburgh who want to meet people from home
⭐ "I was nervous but the host made it effortless. Met someone wonderful first try." – Pittsburgh single
Event Details
- Format: Live on Zoom – guided rounds from your home
- Location: Wherever you're comfortable – no venue, no travel
- Host: Friendly host guiding every round
- Vibe: Great energy, real people, authentic conversation
How It Works
- Pick your age group – Register through your link above.
- Fill in the matching quiz – Helps us find your ideal matches for the evening.
- Log in – Connect to the Zoom session from home. The host runs the show.
- Chat – Quick timed rounds with Pittsburgh singles paired to you.
- Results – We'll send your mutual matches afterwards.
💡 Tip: Prepare a couple of questions — it keeps the conversation moving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need experience?
Not at all. The host walks you through everything.What happens after?
Mutual matches are sent out after the event.What's the personality quiz for?
It helps us match you with compatible people.What if I'm shy?
The virtual setting and hosted rounds keep things comfortable for everyone.---
✨ Register, take the quiz, and connect with Pittsburgh locals tonight. 🦋 ✨22 attendees
Past events
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