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Playing @ Woodside Urban Park
Come have some fun with your little one(s) at the Woodside Urban Park. Make a swing buddy. Explore one of downtown Silver Spring's park. Woodside Urban Park is located a the intersection of Georgia Avenue and Spring Street, across from Bank of America. The park has plenty of trees for shade. Two different play ages for younger and older kids to have fun.
Hope to see you there.
I Heart Zumba
Dance your way into fitness with a family Zumba® class! This class brings together all members of your family for fun and easy-to-follow dance moves to upbeat music!
Registration Required. Level: All.
Ages 6 & up; FREE
**Fairland Sports Complex**
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Bi+ Brunch at As You Are
Location & time: [asyouare](https://asyouaredc.com/) from noon 'til 2. Here's the menu: [Click & scroll down a page to see the menu](https://asyouaredc.com/pages/the-space) or at [Toast](https://www.toasttab.com/as-you-are/v3)
As you are is a block from the Eastern Market Station on the Blue/Orange Lines. Afterwards, a stroll to [Little District Books](https://littledistrictbooks.com/) a few blocks south is a very good idea.
Valentine's Day Museum Trip & Lunch @ The National Gallery of Art
No plans for Valentine's Day? Come join the Arlington Jaycees at the National Gallery of Art! Stop by to enjoy one of DC's most iconic museums, mingle with new people, and enjoy some food after.
We will be meeting in front of the main museum entrance at 1130am. The museum is easily accessible via the Smithsonian metro for those that don't live in the district. We will plan to spend about 1-2 hours at the museum and finish off the day with lunch somewhere in the Warf or Chinatown areas, location TBD based on interest.
Pleas feel free to use the comments or message us to communicate if you can't find us.
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Speed Dating (40s - 60s) - VALENTINES EDITION
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link ([https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-40s-60s-valentines-edition-tickets-1980498949672](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-40s-60s-valentines-edition-tickets-1980498949672)). RSVPing only on the Meetup Page doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Come meet your your VALENTINE! We have lots of success stories.
Our Speed Dating Event is just like a happy hour. It is structured and with purpose. So, come relaxed, natural and be ready to have fun. As usual we will try to make it a low pressure event. The only huge favor we ask from you, is to be on time.
Ticket price includes a ***COMPLIMENTARY*** ***DRINK (House Wine/House Beer/Rail Drinks)!***
DRESS CODE : Anything red is highly recommended.
DATING SESSION :
1\. We mingle and socialize for the first half hour\.
2\. We will give each couple 3 minutes seated interaction time\.
3\. After we finish the rotation\, the party continues at the cash bar \(which means you pay as you go\)\.
4\. Since we paid for the venue\, it is non\-refundable\. However\, we will refund fully if the event is cancelled\.
5\. The payment secures serious and committed people and it is subject to increase\.
6\. RSVP will be open up until matches between sexes evens up\. However\, RSVP doesn't guarantee attendance\, unless you buy your ticket\. We constantly update the RSVPs\.
7\. If you are not able to attend you can sell your ticket to same sex\.
8\. For the dating session\, we seat one man across from each woman\. Then\, we rotate each man to the next woman\, until each man has met each woman present\. Please try to speak loud\, since everyone would speak at the same time\.
9\. After the 3 minutes time is up\, you will then secretly circle yes or no on your date card depending on whether or not you would like to get to know the person you just met better\.
10\. Address will be sent\, to ticket holders\, on day\-off\.
11\. This is meant to be an intimate experience and we have very limited space\. RSVP soon\!
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Payment Instructions :
1\. Login to see the 'Get Ticket' button\, on the ticket link\, after RSVPing\. Then hit the button\.
2\. Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for\.
3. **If you don't have a Paypal account, click "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card".**
4\. If you have a Paypal account\, simply log in\, and pay as you normally would via Paypal\.
**How to Unblock the Pop-up Blocker on Your Phone**
Many of our patrons advised us that they have a Pop-up Blocker on their iPhones and they hinders them from buying tickets. To unblock, please follow the following steps :
For Safari Users :
1\. Go to Settings
2\. Scroll down to Safari and click on it
3\. Select Block Pop\-ups and turn it off\.
For Google Chrome Users :
1\. Open Google Chrome\.
2\. Click on the three dots and you will see many options\.
3\. Click on Settings\.
4\. Scroll down to content settings\.
5\. Select Block Pop\-ups and turn it off\.
Refund and Ticket Resell Policy
All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to ticket holders advising that. A full refund will be given to those that let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time.
However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizer a message letting us know the full name of the person taking your spot. You must let us know two hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.
PARKING INFO
Parking might be a challenge and the event involves drinking. We highly recommend a shared ride or taxi service. DRINK RESPONSIBLY.
**FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK AND PURCHASE TICKETS. IT RULES.**
LET THE GOOD TIMES BOWL! A BOWLING SOCIAL!
Let's go bowling at a new Venue.
Lucky Strike has moved from the mall to another venue and has been updated.
Guests must be over 50 to attend.
Lanes are first come first serve basis
We will meet at the bar area first
Food and Drinks available.
FREE easy Parking
If the weather is bad I will reschedule this event as I plan on having bowling at least once a month until the summer.
RSVP today!
Whether you are new to the group or a seasoned member, this event is a fantastic opportunity to network, have fun, and connect with other singles over a delightful meal. So come join us for a memorable evening filled with good conversation, laughter, and maybe even the chance to meet someone special. Don't miss out on this fantastic social gathering tailored for those aged 50 and above, who love staying active and doing fun stuff!
Speed Dating (40s-60s)
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-dating-40s-and-up-tickets-157534882073). RSVPing only on the Meetup page, doesn't allow you to attend the Event.
ABOUT THE EVENT
In-person Rooftop Dating in style, with ample social and physical distancing:)
Our Speed Dating Event is just like a happy hour. It is structured and with purpose. So, come relaxed, natural and be ready to have fun. As usual we will try to make it a low pressure event. The only huge favor we ask from you, is to be on time.
1. We mingle and socialize for the first half hour.
2. We will give each couple 3 minutes seated interaction time.
3. After we finish the rotation, the party continues at the cash bar.
4. The fee for the speed dating is $ 15 by signing up in advance and $ 40 on the date of the event.
5. The payment secures serious and committed people. Ticket Price is subject to increase.
6. RSVP will be open up until matches between sexes evens up. We constantly update the RSVPs.
7. If you are not able to attend you can sell your thicket to same sex.
8. For the dating session, we seat one man across from each woman. Then, we rotate each man to the next woman, until each man has met each woman present. Please try to speak loud, since everyone would speak at the same time.
9. After the 3 minutes time is up, you will then secretly circle yes or no on your date card depending on whether or not you would like to get to know the person you just met better.
10. Then, we will do the matching right after the event and will send you the result by email.
Due to the pandemic the entire set up of this event is changed:
- We will be complying with all CDC, state, and local guidelines.
- Occupancy never exceeds 50%.
- All patrons must wear masks. If you don't wear a mask, we don't allow you to enter and you won't be refunded.
- A thorough cleaning and disinfection of frequently contacted surfaces will be done during the event and please bear with us.
- Temperature check for staff and patrons.
Payment Instructions :
1. You should login from a PC to see the 'Pay Now' button, after RSVPing. Then hit the button.
2. Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for.
3. If you don't have a Paypal account, click "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card".
4. If you have a Paypal account, simply log in, and pay as you normally would via Paypal.
Refund & Ticket Resell
All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to ticket holders advising that. A full refund will be given to those that let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time.
However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizer a message letting us know the full name of the person taking your spot. You must let us know two hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.
METRO & PARKING INFO :
The closest metro station is Navy Yard.
Street Parking might be a challenge. But if you plan to drive, try your luck on Champlain Street. Otherwise, there is a parking garage around. We highly recommend a shared ride or taxi service.
**FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK AND PURCHASE TICKETS. IT RULES.
Reading at the Libary
Spend your Sunday at the the Silver Spring library. Whether you and your little one(s) are exploring the many activities or reading a book on the kids floor. You can sign up for the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten @ https://montgomerycountymd.beanstack.org/reader365 Join us at the Silver Spring Library branch to read together. Bring your library card or get one there.
Sunday Boardgaming @ Panera
Open gaming at Panera! New players welcome. We have many games on hand or you can bring your own. We are happy to teach or learn one of yours.
New Members Coffee and Conversations -Bethesda Metro Friendly!
Join us for our new members meet and greet coffee and conversation event!
WE will have ice breaker games and Topic conversations ( no politics).
This is for a fun relaxing event to get to know other people.
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!
DMV Adult Lego Building and Enthusiast Club Meeting
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!
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