Connecting DC's Global Professional Community... Have you ever wanted to meet and build relationships with other local Expats who can share your common experience or those who love cultures of other countries ? Imagine being able to meet others, to share in social events, business connections, food and music. The DC International Professionals Meetup is a network of professionals in the Greater Washington, DC area. Our group is made up of individuals who have lived and worked in countries al …

Si la France vous manque, que vous êtes curieux de savoir ce que font les autres Français ici à Washington, DC ou tout simplement que vous perdez votre Français? Venez partager votre expérience et discuter avec d'autres Français! Note:This group is not intended as a french conversation group but rather as a forum for mainly expatriate French nationals living in the US and in the DC area to get together. If you are simply seeking to learn and/or practice/improve your French, there are a number o …

This is a group for anyone interested to meet Lebanese expatriates around the world!

Hi! I've decided to start this group to build a community for moms and dads who live in and around the District, and specifically who rely on the metro or other public transport to attend meetups. The aim is for babies and toddlers (up to age 3) to meet and have fun, the parents to share tips and experiences, and hopefully build new friendships all round! The group is open to stay at home and part-time working parents in their 20s, 30s, and 40s as we all have something to offer! If you are curre …

Hi there! This group is for everyone interested in practicing their Danish language in the DC area. Everybody is welcome to join no matter what language level bringing in.

Bem-vindo(a) ao Washington Portuguese Language Meetup! [English below] Você gosta de falar português? Reúna-se com outros em DC/MD/VA que compartilham a sua paixão! Nós damos boas-vindas a todos que falam português do Brasil e DE TODOS OS OUTROS PAISES,  e estudantes de português de todos os níveis. Promovemos o Falamos! Meetup mensalmente no restaurante Teaism em DC, bem como temos outros eventos culturais. Para ver próximos eventos, veja o Meetup destacado abaixo, e "More Upcoming Meetups" no …

The Spanish Language Club and The Portuguese Language Club are twin conversation groups that focus on speaking Spanish and Portuguese, respectively.  Both clubs share the same umbrella name and website, and are run by the same organizer.  Both groups welcome everyone interested in these foreign languages, though at least a basic understanding of the language is preferred, as English is kept to an absolute minimum.  Native Spanish and Portuguese speakers looking to participate and make some new f …

PIAZZA ITALIA - U.S.A. CHIAMA ITALIA ! Bringing to life BOTH the ITALIAN LANGUAGE & ITALIAN CULTURE in Washington,DC ... FREE MEMBERSHIP !  BENVENUTI AL CLUB CHE CELEBRA LA LINGUA e LA CULTURA ITALIANA nella CAPITALE degli USA.  PIAZZA ITALIA is the BEST and ONLY Italian Language & Italian CULTURE social club for "EVERYTHING ITALIAN" in DC with a NATIVE Italian language speaker/group founder/organizer, and the fastest growing Italian meetup group WORLD-WIDE with 1,400+ multi-ethnic, multi-cult …

Open to all & everyone, who has love in his/her heart and interest in Pakistan & its affairs. This group's main focus would be to celebrate Pakistan's heritage, history, festivals, culture, languages, cuisine, national days etc. People of all ages, religions, cultures, nationalities are welcome. Meetings would be mostly held in public parks, restaurants etc Potlucks, Bhangra, Khattak dance, Ghazal nights events would be planned. Volunteering, fundraising, donations to send to help needies in Pak …

Fun? Desis? Why NOT? Meet locals with an interest in South Asian culture Make Friends Share experiences Party together, Watch Movie... Lounge Events. Everyone is invited to join.. the objective is a desire to actively participate in Group events and activities. The Group solicits members to suggest events. These range from Happy Hours, Dinners, Bollywood movies, Picnics, Ski trips, Out-of-Town trips, Beach trips..... Join us, and Welcome Aboard!

This group is for adults who grew up abroad, whether with the foreign service, military, or any other reason. Were you raised in multiple countries and cultures? Do you feel somewhat disconnected from your own culture or any one particular culture? If so, this is the place for you! I hope this group will bring together people who feel this way and who will be able to relate to eachother through our similar experiences and nebulous blended cultural identity.

Who should join? People that are young at heart. People who like to dance like no one's watching. People that are interested in Bollywood Movies & Music.Activities: Dance Parties, Potlucks, Bollywood Movies, Happy Hours, Coffee & Dinner Meets, Bollywood Concerts, Game Nights, and much more.

"Where Friends Meet" Come Join New Friends At The Best Dance Party In Town!Meet other singles near you! Come to a Singles Meetup Dance Party and flirt with fellow minglers for fun, friendship...and maybe more! Would you like to dance, laugh, talk and have a good time? We have just the place for you. Introducing the new meetup concept for singles dance lovers in the DC, MA and VA area. We are eager to provide the best parties starting with a dance lesson at the nicest places for area singles and …

The purpose of our group is to provide a positive & welcoming setting for members to practice their Russian language skills and meet fellow Russian speakers. Please come prepared to speak Russian. Please also check the "About Us" page for more information on Russian life in D.C.! Frequently Asked Questions

As is quite self-explanatory in the name, we are a very casual after-work/weekend group which obviously involves a LITTLE BIT of drinking. You do not have to speak Japanese nor drink to join us but show us the will to learn. Some members are impressively fluent (let alone our Japanese members). This meetup offers a unique opportunity of learning Japanese in a very comfortable environment while beer amplifies our learning capacity of the Japanese language. Many people find themselves better …

This group is for everyone in the DC area who loves LIVE Brazilian music, whether you're dancing or just listening. We strive to have the most complete list of ALL Brazilian music events happening in the DMV. We don't favor or discriminate. If it's music, it's live, and it's Brazilian - it should be on our calendar! Check back often to see what's happening on any given night... And if we don't know about it - submit it for our consideration! All announcements welcome. This group is for you, Braz …

A place where South Africans and friends of South Africa meet, greet, and celebrate the rich heritage of a great nation

Venham conhecer mais brasileiras, brasileiros e pessoas que curtem a cultura do nosso querido Brasil !

The purpose of this group is to help you meet people who share your interest in contemporary Poland, Polish art & culture, Polish history, traditions and heritage, Polish cuisine or the Polish language. This group's "hidden agenda" is to promote local Polish events and activities, organized by this group's leadership or by other community leaders.  The not-so-hidden agenda is to simply have fun! You can join and wait until you see something you like.  You can also join and immediately recommend …

¡Pásalo bien con otros españoles y amantes de la cultura española! Tapear, charlar, organizar encuentros divertidos, hacer caminatas (hasta senderismo si damos con un guía capacitado) hacer amigos, compartir aficiones y demás ;) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ GASTRONOMÍA Lentejas, sofrito, mejillones, puchero, tortilla española, montaíto/bocadillo de pringá (salmón y queso, jamón...), horchata, churros, solomillo con patatas, paella, queso manchego, jamón serrano, atún, ensaladilla, Cola Cao, paté, …

Oi Capoeiristas and Sambistas! This group was created to form a community of Capoeira and Samba enthusiasts in DC, MD, and VA.  This is your group so please feel free to suggest ideas for meetups. This meetup is sponsored by Capoeira Malês DC. Under the tutelege of Instrutor Morcego and Mestre Curisco www.curisco.com of Capoeira Malês in Seattle, WA, CapoeiraDC is a dedicated community of capoeiristas who practice the Afro-Brazilian art of Capoeira www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFirUS389AY. We offer c …

In a city like DC, flexibility is key. So it connection. This meetup is inspired by and for young prof women for whom DC's multicultural & international vibe is second nature. Whether you've traveled widely or only vicariously with Anthony Bourdain; whether you learned a 2nd or 3rd language from family or thru school; if you want to connect socially and professionally with like-minded women, IWP might be the group for you. We want a casual & fun atmosphere with purposeful meetups: social activit …

In 2001 I studied Chinese calligraphy at the Smithsonian Resident Associates with an artist from Shanghai. That summer I enrolled in Chinese language courses at the Northern Virginia Community College. I have been studying Chinese ever since. In 2010 I completed a graduate program at the Hopkins- Nanjing Center (HNC). Shortly after I returned to the US I started the Arlington Chinese Corner hoping to meet others in Arlington with similar interests and to find opportunities to keep speaking Chine …

An exclusive club for those Professionals working at International organizations, including non-profit, charities, think tanks, embassies, diplomatic community, etc. Singles that want to mingle, share ideas, thoughts, cultural experiences and get together. We want to live life to the fullest and be enlightened by those we meet along the way! Globally oriented and Euro-centric mentalities are equally welcome! We want to hear different views and share fabulous stories, and learn something from eac …

The D.C. Irish Sports League promotes Irish sport in the metro area by providing a semi-competitive and fun environment to learn the national sports of Ireland: hurling and Gaelic football. We run co-ed weekend leagues downtown in the Spring and Fall. No experience necessary - we will show you how the games are played! Just bring cleats and an interest to learn these ancient sports. We have many members that go on to play for the local GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association) clubs against other …

WHAT: Friendship Archway community networking event on 3rd Sundays 12:30PM to 2:30PM You are invited to join Chinese Americans for One City! Join members of the Friendship Archway Alliance to bridge cultural, digital and other divides and strengthen harmony and unity in Washington D.C. EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! Once a month connect with friends, old and new, at this free community event in Chinatown, Downtown Washington D.C.! Meet Chinese, Asian, Pacific Islanders, multi-cultural and people of all …