Make New Friends

Lego has a campaign slogan "adults welcome"... yeah duh... lol. This group is for adult Lego enthusiasts to bring their brick collections, any sets they're working on, and come build together and socialize with fellow Lego enthusiasts at the Chesterbrook Shopping Center Starbucks in McLean, VA. I look forward to meeting you all!

Greetings from the capital! Every Saturday at 7:30 PM, people from all walks of life — students, diplomats, travelers, locals — gather to unwind and connect. [[Click this whatsapp groupchat link to join](https://chat.whatsapp.com/GNKKoBtgiU73RYeypZoN6y)] Our age range is mostly 20s to 30s. If you enjoy discussing culture, politics, travel, or just want to practice a new language, this group is for you. A perfect blend of diversity and dialogue, right in the heart of D.C.

🗓️ **Date:** Saturday, March 14th ⏰ **Time:** Noon 📍 **Location:** 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20001 Celebrate the start of spring with a relaxed Saturday walk at the United States Botanic Garden. The highlight will be the **Orchid Exhibit: The More Than Meets the Eye: The Flower’s Connective Power**, featuring vibrant and intricate orchid displays. It’s a perfect way to soak up the season, appreciate nature, and enjoy some casual conversation along the way. The meeting point will be shared with confirmed attendees! Your RSVP helps us plan a smooth and enjoyable day! This event is public, so feel free to bring a friend (20s and 30s only). If they are not a member yet, no worries! We’ll share how to join Strawberry Matcha when you arrive. **Deadline to RSVP:** March 12th Follow us on IG: **@strawberrymatcha_sm**

Join our friendly English Cafe community! Enjoy snacks and conversation with people from around the world at our Language Exchange Mixer. It's the perfect place to improve your English and make international friends. -All People Community Church English Cafe

⭐️Ready to expand your professional network in a meaningful way? ⭐️Join us for a networking mixer designed to help you make real connections, not just small talk. Lets meet at Punch Bowl Social an amazing venue "eatertainment" combining a scratch-kitchen restaurant, craft cocktail bar, and social gaming hub in a large, retro-designed space. It features activities like bowling, karaoke, ping-pong, and arcade games. It is designed as a lively hangout spot for groups, offering comfort food with a modern twist. 📍Address: Punch Bowl Social 4238 Wilson Blvd Ste 1180, Arlington, VA 22203 🚆Ballston Metro is a 5 min walk and you can park in the Ballston Public Parking Garage Rate: Up to 3 hours - $1 and 3-4 hours - $3 🏷At this event, you’ll receive a name tag where you’ll write: Your Name Your Industry / Profession 👀This makes it easy to spot people in your field (or ones you want to connect with) Whether you're looking for new opportunities, Hiring, Building a business, exploring a career change, or just expanding your circle, this event is designed to help spark relevant conversations 🎯 Who Should Attend: Professionals across all industries - Entrepreneurs - Job seeker - Hiring manager - Career switcher - Students & recent grad See you there!

Join us for our new members meet and greet coffee and conversation event!This event we will talk about Travel. ( we will never talk about politics) A community coffee group is a regular, informal gathering designed to foster social connection, networking, or support among neighbors, friends, or community members. These meetings often take place in homes or local cafes to encourage, share resources, and strengthen local bonds in a casual, welcoming This is for a fun relaxing event to get to know other people. If you don't drink coffee then that is fine too , just come for the enjoyment of others and conversations. Location: Panera Bread- Metro friendly FREE Parking on Sunday's Members only please Seating is open ( this is a non reservation event) Food and Drinks available. Grab some Coffee and Meet new friends!

⚠️ **IMPORTANT: You must sign up and buy a ticket here to attend:** [https://groupvibe.com/](https://groupvibe.com/) **This is a curated, small-group meetup make new friends in Washington.** Each meetup brings together 4–6 like-minded people for casual conversations over brunch. We use the Groupvibe platform to organize and ensure everyone’s a good fit. 👉 **To attend, you’ll need to complete registration via this link:** [https://groupvibe.com](https://groupvibe.com) Once you register, and **buy a ticket or become a Groupvibe member**, we’ll share the exact location and match you with your group. **Why this works:** \* Smaller groups make real conversations easier \* Matching helps avoid awkward dynamics **Note:** RSVPs here on Meetup don’t reflect total attendance. Many attendees register directly via our website. This meetup is organized by **Groupvibe**, a small team passionate about helping people form meaningful friendships offline.

**\*TO ATTEND GET TICKET At** [https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13306#tix](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13306#tix) (Multiple Meetup groups are co-organizing so the RSVP's shown are just a very small portion attending. We'll have at least 20 registered.) Our last online Bingo Night Party was such a BIG hit, we're doing it again! Do you like to play BINGO or want to just do something different?! Then you will LOVE this event! Here is your opportunity to have some fun playing our Live "Bingo" game. You will also get to socialize and make other friends from the comfort of your home. Prizes included Amazon gift cards, free future events and more! This completely online event will be LIVE and you will be able to see and hear the other participants while playing. You will either need to print or draw out your bingo cards. We will email you with how to get it after registering. You can have more than 1 person on your team as long as they're from your house and use same device. Friends/family around the country can also play. They would just need to also register for a ticket. This event will be held on Zoom which you would access through your computer/webcam, or via your phone/tablet. On day of the event, you will get a secured Zoom link and link to print out Bingo cards. \*RSVPS ON HERE ARE NOT REFLECTIVE OF ACTUAL ATTENDANCE as this is a multi group event. Cost: $15-$20 depending on how early you register. **\*TO ATTEND GET TICKET AT -** [https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13306#tix](https://www.socialevents123.com/event-details.aspx?id=13306#tix) To find more fun events: Follow: [https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283](https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283) Join: [https://www.meetup.com/NYC-Social/](https://www.meetup.com/NYC-Social/) Click: [https://dljparty.ticketleap.com/](https://dljparty.ticketleap.com/)

Join us for a relaxed, beginner friendly chess and games day designed for connection, curiosity, and fun. Whether you love chess, enjoy puzzles, or just want a cozy space to meet other women, this is a come as you are kind of day. We’ll have chess boards and casual games available, play, observe, switch tables, or simply enjoy the conversation. No experience required and absolutely no pressure to compete. Feel free to bring your own games to share. ✨ All skill levels welcome ✨ Play, learn, or just hang out ✨ Social-first, not tournament-style Join the Ladies’ WhatsApp group for details. https://chat.whatsapp.com/H533SlZi8h70XjkN6iSEws?mode=gi_t

Now that it's getting warmer, it's time to get outside and connect 🌸 We're a group for women who want to move, explore and enjoy the season together. We take the DMV one stride at a time; fresh air, good conversation and even better company. All paces welcome. Just show up. 👟 Join the ladies group for more details on meeting place: https://chat.whatsapp.com/H533SlZi8h70XjkN6iSEws?mode=gi_t

Please join us for happy hour and board games at the Grape Escape wine bar in Gaithersburg. Feel free to bring your own food to pair with their nice selection of wine and beer. You can’t beat this cozy little place for fun on a Monday night! We'll have a couple games but please **feel free to bring a game of your own!** Come for the beverages, the games, the conversation, meeting new people, or all of the above. We'll be at the big tables in the middle of the venue. Look for GRASP table flyers and Eli's GRASP shirt. We can't wait to see you there!

The theme for this coffee talk is: Childhood Memories CKick back in the cozy, modern vibes of Shotted at Tyson’s Galleria! Whether you’re grabbing your favorite espresso or a latte with flair, this is the perfect spot to meet new people, chat about life, and enjoy a casual midweek hangout. Small bites, smooth drinks, and comfy seating make it easy to relax, laugh, and connect. Bring your curiosity, leave the stress at home, and let’s make some good conversation happen!

***Bethesda, MD (register to receive full details including address)*** * Doors open at 11:00 AM EST * Event starts at 12pm EST (til 5PM) * **You must [register and purchase tickets](https://www.fromdmtodate.com) *[Virtual options must also register.](https://www.fromdmtodate.com)*** **Are you ready to stop swiping and start connecting?** ***This Brunch is a fun, interactive & educational event.*** If you’ve been out of the game for a while, the digital world can feel cold. But your journey to love doesn’t have to be. Are you tired of feeling like your heart is on a shelf while everyone else finds their person? It’s time to move from feeling 'invisible' to feeling seen, chosen, and celebrated. Are your friends having success dating online and you don't know where to get started? Imagine waking up to messages that actually excite you, from men or women who truly "get" you. **[Join us for a live, interactive boot camp designed to help singles like YOU navigate the world of digital romance.](https://www.fromdmtodate.com) (tickets MUST BE PURCHASED in advance).** **This is a [hands-on event](https://www.veemindful.com/bootcamp) during which you will:** Learn Practical exercises to help you master online dating, such as crafting a compelling profile, and writing engaging messages. Receive Strategies to overcome common mental barriers and build genuine confidence in your online dating life. Understand Insights into creating a positive mindset and setting achievable dating goals. **Embrace a supportive community of like-minded Men and Women.** **No judgment. Just support.** If you're tired of struggling or defeated with the online dating scene, don't think twice. **[This event is for you if:](https://www.fromdmtodate.com)** * If you are tired of the Dating Games and Algorithms.. * If you have not a clue as to why you're still single after years... * If you are tired of Swiping Left & Right with no matches... * Or if you are constantly getting ghosted, unmatched, or left on read... We know that there's someone for everyone... **Who is this event NOT for?** * People who blame the opposite sex for all their dating problems. * People who believe that everyone else is the problem. * People who have given up on love. * People who are looking for bootycalls & sugar daddies. **We’re going to help you clear the path so you can stop matching with 'anyone' and start connecting with 'The One.** **[*VIP Access](https://www.fromdmtodate.com)** * Front row seating so that you don't miss a thing * A private one-on-one coaching session with Vee Mindful to uncover your personal dating blocks. **[General admission access](https://www.fromdmtodate.com)** **[Streaming online](https://www.fromdmtodate.com)** **Stop waiting for "luck" to find you.** Sign up now and get ready to start attracting meaningful connections. *\*Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today and take the first step towards a dating life that actually feels good.* **[REGISTRATION LINK: this event is a paid event.](https://www.fromdmtodate.com)**

Most AI meetups end up as just networking. **We’re different.** At **AI Tool Explorers Night \| Connect & Make New Friends**, you’ll: ✨ Walk away with a *real learning nugget* (a tool, workflow, or strategy you can use immediately) ✨ Connect with people who share your curiosity for AI, productivity, and automation ✨ Enjoy a fun, casual setting where new ideas and friendships spark naturally 👉 **Our promise:** every session delivers structure, substance, and takeaways you can use when you get home. ### 📅 Event Flow * **6:00–6:15 PM** → Arrivals & intros * **6:15–6:45 PM** → AI demo / learning nugget * **6:45–7:00 PM** → Q&A and group discussion * **7:00–8:00 PM** → Networking & contact sharing ⚡ Please hold networking until after the presentation so we can all learn together. Plenty of time at the end to connect and exchange cards! **Let's explore AI Tools that actually *work* in our day-to-day life!** *** #ChatGPT #Claude #Grok #Gemini #Perplexity #DeepSeek #NotebookLM #Cursor #GitHubCopilot #Replit #Windsurf #v0dev #Lovable #Zapier #Makecom #n8n #Descript #OpusClip #Synthesia #Runway #Sora #Kling #Veo #PikaLabs #LTXStudio #AdobeFirefly #Vidu #Hailuo #LumaDreamMachine #Wisecut #Elaiio #Capsule #Filmora #Gling #Magisto #AdobePremierePro #ElevenLabs #Suno #Udio #Soundraw #Riffusion #Mubert #BeatovenAI #AIVA #Loudly #SplashPro #Soundful #MagentaStudio #WavTool #MakeBestMusic #BandLabSongStarter #TadAI #EcrettMusic #Midjourney #DALLE3 #CanvaMagicStudio #NotionAI #Gamma #Fathom #FirefliesAI #MLX

Regular boba tea meetup for people to meet, make new friends, or enjoy general conversations. Great for those who are new in town or find new activities to do!

Regular boba tea meetup for people to meet, make new friends, or enjoy general conversations. Great for those who are new in town or find new activities to do!

As usual Making a difference with the group for introverts to be more social but extrovers are also welcome. Come join to our coffee shops exploration and make new friends, meet new people and find yourself having a good time.