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Dulles Code & Coffee is a collaborative community of software and technology enthusiasts seeking to learn, grow, and help each other. All skill levels are welcome. The concept is simple. Bring a laptop and ideas. We’ll provide coffee, tea, and donuts. Thank you to [BTI360](https://www.bti360.com/) for sponsoring this event. ## **Event Format** 1. At 9:15 everyone introduces themselves and briefly describes what brought them out this morning (project, homework, networking, etc.). 2. For the rest of the day folks work in the communal space, socializing and asking/giving help as desired. ## **Location** BTI360’s Office in Herndon The office is across from Worldgate, looking down on the toll road. ## **Address** 12930 Worldgate Dr, Ste 400, Herndon, VA 20170 [[map](https://goo.gl/maps/pF5ZrPUviX1vtmdSA)] ## **Logistics** * **Must be a U.S. Citizen to attend. Real ID verification is required.** * PARKING: Use the surface lot. All spaces marked MIII are open for parking. Please avoid Management spaces, State Farm and SP+ * ARRIVAL: Follow the signs from the front entrance to the freight elevator located in the parking garage on level P2. Take the elevator to Suite 400 (Floor 4). * How to find us video: [https://youtu.be/ohqFzyqiASE](https://youtu.be/ohqFzyqiASE) ## **Community Guidelines** We value the participation of each member of the community and want all attendees to have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience. To ensure a conducive environment, all participants are required to conform to our [code of conduct](https://github.com/DullesCodeCoffee/.github/blob/main/code-of-conduct.md).

Thursday night's Game night @ Java Nation Bring a game to play with the group. If you don't have a game then that's ok too. I will always have one on hand. Card Games are also welcome. I will have a game to play and also ice breaker games. Please check in with my and grab a name tag. Something easy for the group to learn to play. Food and drink menu available They do have a bar menu We will meet in their outdoor heated tent. It's nice and warm cozy feel. Seating is first come first serve Guests must be over 50 to attend. FREE Parking Metro friendly This will be every Thursday in Feb. RSVP today! Great way to meet new people while playing games. https://www.javanation.com/pageRockville.html 11120 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852

**DCR’s DECADES SHOWCASE 2024!** 5 bands, each paying tribute to a different decade of Rock n’ Roll, to perform a 1 hour set. This is an ALL AGES SHOW! Email ericSeisler@yahoo.com with questions **(2:00pm) Barco Loungers** **(3:30pm) The Redactions** **(5:00pm) The Wanderers** **(6:30pm) The Spirographs** **(8:00pm) Dad Bod** **Rules:** All musicians must be active DCR members, or must join DCR prior to the gig. Sets should maintain a PG-13 rating as this is an all-ages show. Availability subject to organizer’s discretion, otherwise on a first-come-first-served basis. Please list your choice of decades (multiple options will more likely result in a spot), preferred practice location, and preferred and secondary instrument/vocals.

Register at Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy at [Writing in Nature (New Location) - Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy](https://loudounwildlife.org/event/writing-in-nature-february/) Join Nancy Morgan, Director Emeritus, Georgetown Lombardi Arts and Humanities Program, for this regular monthly workshop, presented by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy, to enjoy the combined health benefits of time spent in nature and writing thoughts and feelings. Writing is often considered a solo, reflective practice, but writing in the company of others can be a supportive, community building activity that encourages regular practice. Each session is a stand-alone event – come when you are able. Registration for each session is open through the morning of the workshop. For directions, click on the Google Map link at the bottom of this page. ***Registration required.*** ***Questions:*** *Contact [info@loudounwildlife.org](mailto:info@loudounwildlife.org)*.

This is an ongoing class. **FREE for all during the month of January!!** 🌙 **Slow Flow Yoga & Sound Bath \| Thursdays 7–8 PM** 📍 *Mind Body Paloma’s Studio – Oakton, VA (near Vale)* *Exact address shared after registration* Join us every Thursday evening for a **nourishing hour of gentle movement, mindful breathing, and soothing sound**. This class is designed to support **deep relaxation and inner calm** while gently stretching and opening the body. 💫 **Perfect for beginners** or anyone seeking a slower-paced, grounding experience at the end of the day. 🧘‍♀️ **What to Expect**: – Slow flow yoga for all levels – Deep stretching and conscious breathing – A calming **sound bath during final relaxation (savasana)** – Intimate small-group setting (Max 10 people) ✨ **What to Bring**: Just your yoga mat and an open heart. 🎟️ **First class is FREE!** For class passes and pricing, visit: [www.mindbodypaloma.com/services](https://www.mindbodypaloma.com/services) Reserve your spot here: [https://events.humanitix.com/slow-flow-yoga-thursdays-7pm](https://events.humanitix.com/slow-flow-yoga-thursdays-7pm) In person spots are limited—RSVP to receive the exact address and secure your place. Option to join ONLINE available!

**Agenda :** * 4.30 to 4.45 PM ET: Food and Networking * 4.45 to 5.30 PM ET: "Practical Applications of Model Context Protocol (MCP) (Feb 2026 Edition)" Hello Everyone! Please join us for our Feb 10th edition of the AI-ML MeetUp. **Please note this is an in-person meeting and light refreshments/food will be provided.** **Title:** Practical Applications of Model Context Protocol (MCP) (Feb 2026 Edition) **Description:** This session explores how the Model Context Protocol (MCP) can be used to connect AI models with real-world tools and data. Attendees will learn practical patterns for implementing MCP in production workflows and applications. Through examples and use cases, the session highlights how MCP enables more capable, context-aware AI systems. **Location:** The meeting will be hosted in the Applied Information Sciences ( AIS ) office in Reston, at 11440 Commerce Park Dr # 600 · Reston, VA. The location is also right off the Silver Line metro's Wiehle-Reston Metro Station. **Parking:** Parking is paid and can be validated at the AIS office reception. We will meet in Room Lake Anne. We hope to see you all there!!!!