A group for adventurous dogs and their people. The plan is to set up meetups for some of our favorite things to do with our dogs: off-leash hiking, walking, group playdates, training field trips, on-leash socialization walks etc. We'll try out new things when we find them...we're open to all suggestions! We don't discriminate based on breed or type, but we do ask that dogs are non-dog-aggressive to attend certain events, such as group playdates or off-leash hikes.

Welcome to your fifties! Kids are (mostly) raised, career's going well, and now it's your time. Get fit, have fun, meet other active people. Let's hike, bike, walk, kayak, explore, laugh, converse, and live well. This group is for you if you like to keep fit through fun activities, and enjoy stimulating conversation with new friends. Let's get started with all that Carroll and surrounding Maryland counties have to offer.  Not quite fifty?  You're more than welcome.

Hello dog lovers! For the safety of everyone, all events will be ON LEASH with the exception of dog parks. Most events will be held in the Catonsville, Columbia, Ellicott City and other areas nearby. This group is for hiking, walking, dog events, yappy hours, dog parks, and anything else that is dog related. We do not breed discriminate, however only non-aggressive dogs are allowed. You can also find us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MLDogs - where I post dog articles, dog information, b …

Theravada Buddhism is the oldest of the Buddhist religions. We are a Theravada Buddhist group--sort of, see below--that offers a day of silent sitting and walking meditation, usually on the fourth Sunday of each month, at the home of one of our founders, Walter. The founding members are experienced meditators, each with over 25 years of meditation experience. In the US, the best known Buddhist religions are Theravada, Zen, and Tibetan. The differences between them, particularly between Theravada …

Active Excursions will  be doing free night hikes at Patapsco every other Wednesday night at 8:00PM.   Active Excursions, has paid all meetup.com fee's so we can keep these trips free! We will be doing these year round, every other Wednesday night in various locations in Patapsco. Please bring your own headlamp or flashlight and water. We may have a few extra headlamps floating around if you need one, please send us a message if you need one. This will be an easy, no drop night hike. The hike is …

The Chesapeake Audubon Society works in the Maryland region to promote the stewardship of natural ecosystems through conservation, restoration, education, and advocacy. We schedule hikes, canoe trips, and educational events throughout the year to help members and guests learn about birds, plants, and the natural world around them. Beginners are welcome!

This group is set-up for persons who like hiking and the great outdoors, and for persons who have a passion for photography and video. Its for all levels photographer and including video enthusiast. We will organize hikes that have a photography conducive environment. We will from time to time add photography workshops with some of the counties top photographers. As we grow, there will be more destination hikes based around photography opportunities.

Greetings! We are a fun group of  STAY AT HOME MOMS (Dads are welcome too) in Howard County Maryland who get together weekly for play dates, lunches, walks, events, and classes. Its great for us mommies to make friends and our kids occasionally have fun too;-) Please check out our PAGE to learn more about our group. Come and join us!

This group is about 'beings with friends' in or near Tri State area including Southern PA, Mid Maryland Northwestern  VA and W Virgina. We are about getting out there and having a lot of fun, as well as stimulating our minds, bodies, and spirits . If you don't RSVP, show up anyway, the more, the merrier. If you RSVP 'YES' we will wait an additional 5 minutes for you before starting out. Please either change your RSVP or contact the hike organizer if you are unable to attend last minute. Dogs are …

This is a group for hikers of all levels.  We have novice hikes for beginners, which are paced for everyone's needs, under 3 miles, and easy terrain.  We also have weekly hikes that are moderate or strenuous for more experienced hikers.  The hikes will be labeled as "easy" (mainly flat, walking), "moderate" (a mix of some hills and flat trail) or "strenuous/difficult" (steep hills or rock scrambling). Anyone is welcome to organize a hike at any time. We also occasionally do other activities such …

Are you a woman who lives within walking distance of Frederick, Maryland's Historic Downtown (or just one who loves to park and just spend time downtown!)? Would you like to meet other women whose children have recently flown the coop (or who are so busy they seem as if they've flown the coop already!)? Has life finally slowed down enough that you now have time for you?? Why not make time to meet other empty-nesters (or almost empty-nesters) for the occassional coffee break, happy hour, or eve …

This group is for families that want to get outside with other families. We camp, hike, bike, swim, kayak, explore, and adventure with our 2 boys ages 4 and 5. Sometimes Mom comes and sometimes not. It would be great to have some other families that would get out with us. Our favorite places are The Shenandoahs VA, Western MD, Northern DE, etc, but we have been all over. We love going to new places. We make good use of public campgrounds but try to avoid the really crowded ones. The state and na …

We are a Christ-centered, Bible-based ministry to Christian singles in the Baltimore-Washington area. Our purpose is to provide a spiritual environment where Christian singles may praise and worship the Lord, hear and practice the Word through Christian ministry, and fellowship with one another (through our service and activities). Our Sunday service generally includes a time of worship, followed by a speaker or DVD on a topic  relevant to growing in our Christian walk.  Occasionally we have Chr …

Monthly Meditation Gathering What if you could explore meditation and spirituality with a group of like-minded people, but without the dogma that can come with "organized religion?" If you are seeking nourishment for the soul but can't seem to find a group that fits you, we invite you to check us out. We seek to practically apply timeless wisdom from a variety of traditions to our everyday lives. The gathering will include guided meditation with instruction and spiritual discussion. Seekers of a …

FOR ONGOING FREDERICK SAHAJA MEDITATION SESSIONS: Learn about the pure energy that is dormant within you and is awaiting awakening. Walk through the ages and see why this knowledge is so valuable. Discuss techniques, philosophies offered by Sahaja Meditation Group. Conduct a series of courses on Meditation for beginners and advanced practitioners. Help people to improve their mental, physical, emotional and spiritual health by practicing unique meditation technique offered by the group. Meetings …

This is a group for new and experienced mommies of infants/toddlers in the Littlestown PA (and surrounding) area who are looking to come together to meet other moms, share advice and ask questions. I am a new mom of a ten month old, and would like to meet some other moms to share experiences with while at the same time giving our children opportunities for play dates to socialize. I'm sure there are other moms who have hobbies, advice, talent and gifts that myself and others can benefit from (mi …

Not strictly for New Yorkers, but for anyone who appreciates what the Big Apple has to offer. When was the last time you had a egg-cream, a big salty pretzel or a Sabretts' hot dog, after it's been dropped on the ground and kicked around a coupla times? How about group outings when the Mets or Yankees come to town? Been to the Temple of Dendaur, the top of the Empire State Building or walked around Central Park? You don't know what your missing and it's SAFE. Memories of when New York wasn't mad …

Come Meetup for friendship and reassurance, parenting and career advice, stories and fun. Sometimes we just need to get out of the house....or at least out of our own house! Walks in parks & malls, crafts or coffee. Just something to get us moving with other mothers! All are welcome so bring the kids!

I am an AVID scrapbooker and arts & crafts junkie; in fact my friends call me the black Martha Stewart! It is my desire to create a diverse community of women, from ALL backgrounds, experiences and walks of life who desire to rekindle or ignite their scrapbooking mojo!!

What is a Fab Lab? The CCBC (Community College of Baltimore County) MIT Fab Lab is a high tech workshop open to the public where entrepreneurs, product developers, inventors, and business people can get help making prototypes of their inventions. What do I have to Do to Use the CCBC MIT Fab Lab & What Can I Do There? After you take the Fab Lab Introduction safety and training class, you will have access to a ShopBot CNC milling/routing machine, UPrint 3D printer, Roland vinyl cutter, Epilog lase …

This is a group for anyone interested in learning to remove limiting programs, blocks, fears, and belief systems from their energy field. By removing these blocks, it allows us as individuals to create our own destiny and realities. By connecting to source and facilitating these wonderful healings, people heal on physical, emotional and spiritual levels instantaneously. This group will meet on an ongoing basis to practice and witness healings. This is for people that want to remember their birth …

The Maryland Junior Chamber exists for active young citizens ages 18 to 40, who bring energy and insight to solving problems locally and around the world. They believe they can and should address the needs of others. Our members can be found in all walks of life (and more than 100 countries), but they have important character traits in common: passion for making a difference, interest in being part of something bigger than themselves, and a desire to grow and expand their horizons by being activ …

Are you interested in exploring, studying and practicing meditation in the Himalayan yoga tradition?  A small group or groups will meet regularly to pursue spiritual growth through meditation. Our time will be split between exploration and study of the traditional 8-fold path of yoga based on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and the practices on that path, with the focus always on meditation. Prayag is a Sanskrit word meaning a confluence or joining of sacred streams or rivers. Each of us is such a …

SFNR is a support group for families of nursing home residents, children caring for parents at home, mates caring for their loved ones, parents caring for disabled children. Neglect and abuse of the elderly Join our team: Neta Purcell Memory walk http://act.alz.org/site/TR/Walk/MD-GreaterMaryland?team_id=35463&pg=team&fr_id=1728

Do you work at home in the Baltimore area? Let's get together to chat about our business (and non-business!) experiences, support each others' business efforts, and commiserate about, well, anything that needs commiserating about. This group is more of a casual social group than a group that holds business-like meetings. We'll go out for coffee, meet for lunch, take walks, and anything else that sounds like fun! Suggestions are welcome.

Meet other locals who are interested in exploring many aspects of green living. The main topics we will cover are health, fitness, nature, organic gardening, green home, renewable energy, green transportation, and spirituality. Health includes potlucks, dining out, food preparation classes, discussions, etc. that explore the healthiest and tastiest diets available such as organic food, raw food, vegan, vegetarian, macrobiotic, and Japanese food. Our Fitness and Nature meetups will allow us oppor …

MD WOTM is a unique networking group designed for women with ambition who seek quality connections to help move their business or vision forward faster, and more authentically, than most networking opportunities. Please visit our website: www.MDWomenOnTheMove.com to subscribe to our email list and learn what makes different. We invite you to attend one of our luncheons, which take place on the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 11:30am to 1:30pm at a private residence in the Baltimore-Metro area.  …