I have recently joined a Poetry Slam and although I LOVE it, I am often exhausted as it ends at 11pm and is on a week night. So I've decided to start my own on Saturday evenings. If you are one who is serious about GOD and HIS word, attempting to live a good clean life, Please come out and share your struggles, triumphs, everyday battles, just get some stuff off of your chest in poetic form. The spoken word is an excellent tool that people of GOD can use to witness. In this group, we will not ju …

I just got back from an amazing year in Edinburgh, Scotland. While there, I was a member of a creative writing group where I met some fantastic writers. I want to start a similar group in the DC area because I know we have many great writers in the area as well. So here we are. The group brings together writers of all ages and from all walks of life. Whether you are a new writer or have published, all are welcome.  If writing is your life, search for a group no longer.  The format will be writer …

The unchurch is a weekly, multigenerational journey of community formation, education and spiritual growth. We gather at 6:00 p.m. Sunday evenings, share a simple meal, and spend time with engaging guests who share their art, music, poetry, spiritual stories, political insights and journeys of faith and doubt. We close with a brief time of sacred readings (for example, an evening psalm or something from the Desert Fathers), prayers and simple songs. This gathering was born out of the desire to c …

We are a group of individuals who promote life long learning and social / spiritual connections

A gathering of Artist from all walks of life who promote, encourage and experience Art in its spoken, written and physical form. In this Meetup, I would like to collaborate with other individuals in the Metro Washington D.C. Area to organize meetings in Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington D.C. It is my desire to quarterly meet with all groups to share publishing knowledge, critiquing poetry and essays, and exposing everyone to the wonderful experience of creativity. You should join this …

Sisters On The Move! (Who We Are) An organization created to be an outlet for women empowering women and where sisters from all walks of life unite! To create a unique Sisterhood that will foster a sense of community and family. To celebrate our differences and to discover our similarities, to help heal, uplift, support and to encourage each other through community awareness and friendship. We are very committed to enhancing our quality of life.       Our Purpose: Sisters On The Move is an or …

Welcome to the African American 40+ Social & Travel Group "Where Life Begins at 40" We are a social group of FABULOUS, Fun and Friendly professional African American Women & Men, 40 years of age and older.  We seek to develop friendships, a community network within the DMV area, (MD/DC/VA) while engaging in fun, interactive activities, cultural/community events, travel, networking and open discussions. We participate in various activities, such as dinner, movies, karaoke, comedy clubs, brunch, M …

African Diaspora Roots and Culture July 2011 -June 2012: Self Exploration & Rebirth    This is a diverse group that connects all people through the celebration and exploration of the culture and history of the Black African Diaspora.   Diaspora (DI-'AS-PAR-A) n a. The breakup and scattering of people. b. People scattered far from their ancestral homelands. c. The place where these people live . Learn and celebrate how we all, as one world, have changed and influenced the history and cultures …

Dr. Yonina Foster is gathering Torah seedplanters and cultivators in a new community, Zra'eem (Seeds), for those who want to create meaningful Jewish Renewal experiences for body, mind, and soul. Possibilities are endless: davvenen', study, song and chant, dance, silence, walking in nature, shmoozing. . . . All are welcome Who should join? Those exploring their Judaism Those who have a connection to their Judaism, or want to learn more about Judaism. Those who want to strengthen a more spiritual …

Calling all Singles 40 & Up! Meet for wine (or beer), espresso and decadent desserts (or nachos) and engage with other singles in stimulating conversation on a wide range of topics ... politics, literature, the arts, philosophy, sports, your past travels and wish list ... Light weight chattering is OK. Heavy weight pontificating is cool, too. Anything and everything goes. Humor is a big plus. With all this gabbing goin' on, you just might meet (and be) "the one."