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Free State is a cool spot near Gallery Place. Happy hour prices till 6pm so come early if you please. They have a good N/A selection and outside food is permitted. Come and go as your schedule allows.

Our Best of Bars series continues with a stop at Spider Kelly’s in Arlington’s Clarendon — a spacious, lively neighborhood bar that’s perfect for socializing, playing games, and meeting new people. With a big full bar, an extensive drink lineup, and a casual vibe that attracts a fun crowd, it’s a go‑to hangout for groups and solo adventurers alike. The energy here is upbeat and welcoming, making it ideal for connecting with other meetup members and making new friends.  🍔 Food, Drinks & Games: Spider Kelly’s serves solid bar food — think loaded tater tots, sliders, wings, quesadillas, and more crowd‑pleasing comfort eats that go great with your drinks. Inside you’ll find plenty to do with pool tables, darts, shuffleboard, arcade games, and even skee‑ball — perfect for breaking the ice and sparking conversation.  🤝 Meet People & Have Fun: This is more than just a night out — it’s a chance to hang with other young professionals, swap stories, and make connections while enjoying classic bar vibes and friendly competition at the games. Whether you’re here to talk, play, or just enjoy the music and atmosphere, everyone’s here to have a good time.  🅿️ Parking & Metro: Paid street parking is available around Clarendon, or try a nearby garage if you’re driving. 🚗 If you’re taking transit, Clarendon Metro (Orange/Silver Lines) is just a couple blocks away — super easy and makes the night stress‑free. 🚇  Come for the drinks, stay for the laughs, and let’s keep the Best of Bars series rolling with good people and great energy! 🍻✨

Join Team Network’s Vienna Venture Network Captains Mark Sweeney and John Partridge professional networking **Every Thursday 8-9:30 am.** The "first" Thursday, we meet at everyone's favorite... Anita's (521 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA 22180). ALL OTHER THURSDAYS WE MEET ON ZOOM **Meeting ID** 301 370 5351 **Passcode:** 010192 ALWAYS CHECK HERE FOR THE MOST CURRENT MEETING INFORMATION: Look for the Vienna Ventures Network at [https://www.teamnetworkcorporation.com/events ](https://www.teamnetworkcorporation.com/events) QUESTIONS? Email info@teamnetwork.com

• What we'll do On https://blackecon101.podbean.com/ Thursdays at 6 pm. discussing the economy....

**Match 1** For current members only: [This client is interested in meeting a feminine, grounded woman with a little bit of spice. He is a Dallas native, currently based in Dallas, and open to a nationwide search. He is 36, 6’1”, and has one child. He would love to be a girl dad within marriage, “but it has to be a special woman.”](https://www.instagram.com/p/DSqkFFLjx_k/) If you are an active member and feel aligned, you may reach out directly to be considered. This introduction is part of a private, curated process. For non-members: Inquiries require readiness to become a member and begin with a consultation. To be considered for this match, please text one photo, your age, and location to 917-451-6561 for initial review. Applicants must be attractive and physically fit. Please note: Not all inquiries will receive a response. [📅 To learn more about our matchmaking and coaching services, please schedule a consultation using this link.](https://thehelpmeetclub.com/join-our-database-of-singles/) **Match 2** For current members only: [We’re sharing a match opportunity for a male client in his 30s, based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area.](https://www.instagram.com/p/DSqkFFLjx_k/) He was previously matched with one of our New York attorney clients, and the connection was strong on both sides. ❤️ Unfortunately, neither party was willing to relocate due to close family ties and career commitments. As a result, he has asked us to introduce another match. He has been a great match across our database, with consistent mutual interest from past introductions. His matches often highlight his balanced personality, his ability to lead while also listening, and his calm, grounded presence. He is open, emotionally supportive, and respectful of a partner’s career and ambitions. He appreciates a woman who may be more extroverted, as long as she is grounded and self-aware. We are seeking attractive women who do not currently have children and who desire marriage and family. Our search is nationwide; however, we need women who are already in Texas or open to relocating to Texas. He is also open to relocating within Texas, including Houston, for the right match. This is a private, curated process. For non-members: Inquiries require readiness to become a member and must begin with a consultation. To be considered for this match, you may text one photo, your age, and your location to 917-451-6561 for initial review. [📅 To learn more about our matchmaking and coaching services, please schedule a consultation using this link.](https://thehelpmeetclub.com/join-our-database-of-singles/)

**EVENTBRITE RSVP REQUIRED Premium red-themed singles party with drink specials and complimentary champagne for first 20 guests.** Whether you’re looking to meet someone new, mingle with other singles, or just enjoy a laid-back night with great people—this event is your perfect Valentine vibe. **RSVP BELOW PLEASE** [RSVP HERE FOR EVENT](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-scarlet-soiree-top-dc-singles-social-25-42-valentines-edition-tickets-1980629775977?aff=oddtdtcreator) 🌟 **Dress Code** **Red Attire Encouraged** – scarlet, crimson, burgundy, or wine. Whether it be a shirt, an accessory or a all red ensemble just make it intentional (we want to signify intention this year right?) 🌟 **How it works:** Get your ticket and choose black or gold. Gold means you are looking to meet someone special and black means your supporting and vibing. 🌟 **What to Expect:** 🍸 Exlusive red themed cocktails at special prices! 🍸 Champagne special - complementary glass for first 20 people 💬 Icebreakers and interactive games to break the ice 🏆 Exclusive prize giveaways! 💖 Flirty, fashionable crowd (ages 25–42) 📱Best backdrop on The Wharf (got to get your Instagram, TikTok shots) **Age Range** Scoped to age 25 to 42 (keep an eye out for future events though 👀) 🌟 **Quick Dos and Donts** **DO** Get your ticket! *Separate tickets for men and women to control ratio* **DON'T** stress out or overthink. Come, be open minded and vibe. You might meet someone special (or at least leave with a new group of friends) **DO** follow us on Instagram: @capitalcitysocial to hear about future free and ticketed events at DCs top spots. **DON'T** miss out on this chance to join DCs trendiest social group

This is where you meet the area's 30, 40 and 50 years young; 30 somethings, 40 somethings, 50 [somethings.......as](http://somethings.......as/) they are known as GENERATION Xers....., who are active, self accomplished, sophisticated, young at heart, empty nesters; who would like to do things and enjoy life; who has got time and could afford it as well! ***GRAB A DRINK AND YOU WILL BE ALL SET TO ENJOY THE EVENT. YOU NEED TO GRAB AT LEAST A DRINK OR A FOOD ITEM :) To get the event going and show support. We know that you like our events. P.S. : We have non-alcoholic drinks as well.*** We have a tiny venue and we hit capacity often and early arrival is suggested. Direct RSVP required. We have the discretion to decide entry. Many of you were not born while we were partying:) The profile picture of this invite was taken while we were having a blast. One of our members was buying us rounds of shots. He almost spent $ 1K just on shots. LET US DO IT AGAIN! They also make us feel loved and honored, by serving, one of our signature cocktails, which is named after us - MerTini:) It will be one of the featured cocktails. Ask your bartenders:) Unacceptable Attire: 1. Athletic Clothing: This Includes gym attire, sweatpants, yoga pants, and tracksuits 2. Baggy Clothing: Clothing that is excessively loose-fitting or oversized, such as baggy jeans, sagging sweatpants or oversized t-shirts. 3. Sportswear: Jerseys, team logos, and other sport-specific attire 4. Beachwear: shorts, tank tops, swimwear, and revealing clothing 5. Flip Flops: Open-toe sandals, thong sandals, and flip flops are not allowed 6. Timberlands and Steel Toed Shoes. DETAILS : * We will have a registration station and check you in. * Most of our members complained about people writing in the comment box. Since it sends notification to all attendees. If you have any questions, send a message to the organizers. Don't write in the comment box. PARKING INFO Parking might be a challenge and the event involves drinking. We highly encourage you to take a public transportation, taxi service or a ride share. DRINK RESPONSIBLY. ***N.B. : We have ZERO TOLERANCE for solicitation. We don't allow anyone to run their own agenda at the Event. If you are interested to promote/sponsor/collaborate; contact us via ([info@merevents.com](http://info@merevents.com/)).***

Regular coffee meetup for people to meet, make new friends, or enjoy general conversations with coffee. Great for those who are new in town or looking for new activities to do! This will be held at Ridgetop Coffee and Tea in Sterling. Additional Note: If you are on the Wait List, you can still feel free to attend if you wish.

This is where you meet the area's 40 and 50 years young; 40 somethings, 50 [somethings.......as](http://somethings.......as/) they are known as GENERATION Xers....., who are active, self accomplished, sophisticated, young at heart, empty nesters; who would like to do things and enjoy life; who has got time and could afford it as well! ***GRAB A DRINK AND YOU WILL BE ALL SET TO ENJOY THE EVENT. YOU NEED TO GRAB AT LEAST A DRINK OR A FOOD ITEM :) To get the event going and show support. We know that you like our events. P.S. : We have non-alcoholic drinks as well.*** We have a tiny venue and we hit capacity often and early arrival is suggested. Direct RSVP required. We have the discretion to decide entry. Many of you were not born while we were partying:) The profile picture of this invite was taken while we were having a blast. One of our members was buying us rounds of shots. He almost spent $ 1K just on shots. LET US DO IT AGAIN! They also make us feel loved and honored, by serving, one of our signature cocktails, which is named after us - MerTini:) It will be one of the featured cocktails. Ask your bartenders:) DETAILS : * We will have a registration station and check you in. * Most of our members complained about people writing in the comment box. Since it sends notification to all attendees. If you have any questions, send a message to the organizers. Don't write in the comment box. DRESS CODE : Unacceptable Attire: 1. Athletic Clothing: This Includes gym attire, sweatpants, yoga pants, and tracksuits 2. Baggy Clothing: Clothing that is excessively loose-fitting or oversized, such as baggy jeans, sagging sweatpants or oversized t-shirts. 3. Sportswear: Jerseys, team logos, and other sport-specific attire 4. Beachwear: shorts, tank tops, swimwear, and revealing clothing 5. Flip Flops: Open-toe sandals, thong sandals, and flip flops are not allowed 6. Timberlands and Steel Toed Shoes. PARKING INFO Parking might be a challenge and the event involves drinking. We highly encourage you to take a public transportation, taxi service or a ride share. DRINK RESPONSIBLY. ***N.B. : We have ZERO TOLERANCE for solicitation. We don't allow anyone to run their own agenda at the Event. If you are interested to promote/sponsor/collaborate; contact us via ([info@merevents.com](http://info@merevents.com/)).*** [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) [) http://photos3.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/3/d/600_440642365.jpeg http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/3/6/600_440642358.jpeg http://photos3.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/8/e/e/600_440642286.jpeg http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/8/5/9/600_440642137.jpeg http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/7/8/f/600_440641935.jpeg

This is where you meet the area's 40 and 50 years young; 40 somethings, 50 [somethings.......as](http://somethings.......as/) they are known as GENERATION Xers....., who are active, self accomplished, sophisticated, young at heart, empty nesters; who would like to do things and enjoy life; who has got time and could afford it as well! ***GRAB A DRINK AND YOU WILL BE ALL SET TO ENJOY THE EVENT. YOU NEED TO GRAB AT LEAST A DRINK OR A FOOD ITEM :) To get the event going and show support. We know that you like our events. P.S. : We have non-alcoholic drinks as well.*** We have a tiny venue and we hit capacity often and early arrival is suggested. Direct RSVP required. We have the discretion to decide entry. Many of you were not born while we were partying:) The profile picture of this invite was taken while we were having a blast. One of our members was buying us rounds of shots. He almost spent $ 1K just on shots. LET US DO IT AGAIN! They also make us feel loved and honored, by serving, one of our signature cocktails, which is named after us - MerTini:) It will be one of the featured cocktails. Ask your bartenders:) DETAILS : * We will have a registration station and check you in. * Most of our members complained about people writing in the comment box. Since it sends notification to all attendees. If you have any questions, send a message to the organizers. Don't write in the comment box. DRESS CODE : Unacceptable Attire: 1. Athletic Clothing: This Includes gym attire, sweatpants, yoga pants, and tracksuits 2. Baggy Clothing: Clothing that is excessively loose-fitting or oversized, such as baggy jeans, sagging sweatpants or oversized t-shirts. 3. Sportswear: Jerseys, team logos, and other sport-specific attire 4. Beachwear: shorts, tank tops, swimwear, and revealing clothing 5. Flip Flops: Open-toe sandals, thong sandals, and flip flops are not allowed 6. Timberlands and Steel Toed Shoes. PARKING INFO Parking might be a challenge and the event involves drinking. We highly encourage you to take a public transportation, taxi service or a ride share. DRINK RESPONSIBLY. ***N.B. : We have ZERO TOLERANCE for solicitation. We don't allow anyone to run their own agenda at the Event. If you are interested to promote/sponsor/collaborate; contact us via ([info@merevents.com](http://info@merevents.com/)).*** http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/6/3/b/9/event_434665529.jpeg

* Come enjoy a fun & casual game! * Be 15 mins early so that we can pick teams that are balanced for everyone’s enjoyment * Mandatory: Bring BOTH a white shirt and a black shirt * This is RECREATIONAL, fun play & we don't keep score so take it easy :-) * $12 to play. PayPal Karyn or Zelle Zane in advance of the game. * PayPal Link: paypal.me/VRBLSoccer Follow the shirt rules, be considerate, and remember that this is *not* a competitive fast-paced game. Directions: drive by the outdoor fields, and when you reach the South Run Rec Center building, drive behind it, where you will find the indoor field and parking.

I hope you'll join me at [Carfagna's](https://carfagnas.com/) AMAZING complex on Gemini/Polaris. *Live, local acoustic music during dinner.* Come by early for happy hour til 6pm. Or, join us for dinner; show time is 6-9PM, Thursday. No Cover. Reservation at 6pm for 12 under Michele Z (overflow can linger near the bar). Each Thursday they host live music in their beautiful upscale bar at **Carfagna's Ristorante**; but you need to check out everything this place has to offer Italian under one roof!!