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Pecha Kucha Night, devised by Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham (Klein Dytham architecture), was conceived in 2003 as a place for young designers to meet, network, and show their work in public. But as we all know, give a mike to a designer (especially an architect) and you’ll be trapped for hours. The key to Pecha Kucha Night is its patented system for avoiding this fate. Each presenter is allowed 20 images, each shown for 20 seconds each – giving 6 minutes 40 seconds of fame before the next presen …
Meet other local writers and offer one another feedback in a relaxed environment. Members bring at least one hard copy of their work in completed first drafts of stories (both fictional and non-fictional and everything in between). Someone in the group (not the writer) will read the story aloud. Stories should be no longer than about 2,000 words (about 8 pages) and can be as short as a fraction of a page as long as it feels complete. The workshop will meet for two hours, approximately. There is …
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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 …
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… Some ideas are games, book club, art, poetry, crafts, pot lucks or inexpensive dining out, museums, theatre, and other cultural events. I'm known for creative ideas and open to suggestions so banish "boring" from this time in our lives! Our transient area means friends move often (but on the up side there's abundant opportunity for new friends), leaving a hole in my soul for that face to face interaction. I'm empty nest but full of zest. How about you? Are you longing for time for you, to reconn …
Please join us in Downtown Wash. D.C. for FREE networking each month on 3rd Sundays noon. At this community event, we can meet in person. Please introduce yourself to members of the Allies Team and let them know you are interested in volunteering for the Major Giving Support Group project. This on land and online project involves many aspects. We are looking for volunteers who are near the project site in Washington D.C. near George Washington University and less than two blocks from the Foggy B …
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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 …
This Meetup Group is for people who believe that democracy begins with conversation. It's for people in the NoVa and DC metro area interested in Citizen Democracy as a way for citizens to engage in collaborative discussions to expand and develop their own thinking about topics of social and political concern. Ever wonder if we could move beyond set ways of responding to social issues? Ever feel frustrated by the limited range of possibilities that enter into discussion for dealing with complex p …
… See the Chinatown Cultural Development Small Area Action Plan which was passed by the D.C. City Council with the outstanding leadership of Chairman Vincent Gray (now Mayor of Washington D.C. as of 1-2-2011) Historic Resolution 18-336, "Chinatown Cultural Development Small Area Action Plan Approval Resolution of 2009" Register Category: Resolutions Source: Council of the District of Columbia Notice Files: Register Issue: 1/1/2010 Vol 57/1 Publish Date: 1/1/2010 On 3rd Sunday, Jan. 17, 2 …
Want to co-create an innovative Buddhist Center in Downtown D.C.? Come to our Friendship Archway Alliance networking events and connect with other Buddhists, spiritualists, community builders and other group representatives at our monthly 3rd Sundays events. EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! The first step is to get to know each other better to see if we are ready to work together harmoniously with appreciation, forgiveness and understanding. These monthly community events provide opportunities to develop …
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This group is for the Sistas of the Lake Ridge and Woodbridge, VA area (or anyone else who wants to make the drive!). The group is geared toward all cultures and ethnicities that need motivation to exercise. Our goal is to celebrate the flavor and essence that Sistas share. Let's enhance ourselves by promoting and supporting each other in our efforts to lose weight and become healthy. Besides hitting the pavement or the gym with a buddy gives us more motivation to maintain our workouts and promo …
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… Thank you for being involved in creating and inspiring a conscious awareness that will invoke social, cultural and environmental progress. Profound transformations will happen as we unite one by one to bring peace, love, unity, joy, prosperity and creative brilliance to all. www.StandForLove.com & www.StandForArt.org Proudly Serving You so we can achieve Supreme Being together to ensure the transformation of All which flow back to you as karmic blessings. Feel free to share your hopes, dreams, v …
SalsaFuegoDanceAcademy is the only Dance Studio for youth, teens and adults students. It develops social dancers from all ages through a progression of partnering and shines combinations. Students develop experience and skills as social dancers and/or performers Mission To bring creativity, equity and community to everybosy's life through the art of dance. Cecilia Villalobos uses active inquiry to deepen the learning experience of children and adults to improve teach practice and to build high q …
The Real Deal Investment Club is a unique, one-of-a-kind Investment Club with an unwavering commitment to our Faith ~ Family ~ Community and Country. The Real Deal Investment Club proudly embodies the diversity of our members while strongly encouraging and promoting a positive results oriented real estate networking community. The Real Deal Investment Club embraces an atmosphere of uncompromising culture with an emphasis on the personal growth and professional development of each member. …
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… Visitors to Washington, DC enjoy access to an impressive list of free and fascinating attractions, from the powerful monuments and memorials on the National Mall to inspiring cultural treasures like the Smithsonian Institution, Library of Congress and National Gallery of Art. A diverse and beautiful world capital, DC invites visitors to step beyond the federal landmarks to explore charming neighborhoods like historic Georgetown, eclectic Adams-Morgan and trendy U Street. DC’s neighborhoods te …
I decided to start this group in honor of the growing popularity of young adult fantasy novels in popular culture! Now, more than ever, young adult fantasy has been undergoing a renaissance, with book series like Harry Potter leading to an explosion in creative ya literature. Authors like Suzanne Collins, Cassandra Clare, Libba Bray, Holly Black, and more have been writing books that use fantasy to explore a wide array of themes and topics, from dystopian futures to forbidden love. This book …
For everyone interested in networking, success coaching, executive and business coaching, professional development, allies for bridging cultural and digital divides, ABC allies or "Allies Bridging Cultures" by creative collaborations and Friendship Archway Alliance for networking. EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! The first step is to get to know each other better to see if we are ready to work together harmoniously with appreciation, forgiveness and understanding. These monthly community events provide o …
Join Allies Bridging Cultural Divides (ABCD) and network with co-organizers, real estate professionals, investors, small housing providers, agents, property managers, small business, nonprofit, community builders, association executives, meeting planners, co-sponsors, business owners and other group members of the Friendship Archway Alliance for monthly networking conversations over lunch. Self-pay for food or drink. EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! This nonprofit program provides opportunities for peopl …
… WHEN: Let's come together to bridge cultural, digital and other divides on the 3rd Sundays of each month at 12:30PM to 2:30PM. 3rd Sundays in 2012 are: Jan. 15, Feb. 19, Mar 18, April 15, May 20, June 17, July 15, Aug. 19, Sept. 16, Oct. 21, Nov. 18, Dec. 16, 2012. WHERE: at the Burma Restaurant, 740 6th Street, N.W. 2nd floor, Washington D.C. 20001. Free admission and networking; self-pay for your food or drink. (directions are below) This community initiative is organized and co-sponsored by t …
… We aim to collaborate with others in the Greater Washington, D.C. area to organize film screenings, workshops, panel discussions, and more in an effort to create a symposium for cultural transformation. Especially in a city like Washington, D.C., our views are passionate and diverse, so we emphasize creating a culture within our group based on mutual respect, empathic listening, finding common ground, and connecting with the needs underneath the words. This page is our online hub where you can s …
… The organizer runs other meetup groups totalling over 2,000 members, from creative areas (filmmaking, acting), to cultural and technical. We've made short movies, helped members network & meet new people, had presentation events for groups of 20 to over 100, and created communities that continue to reward the members with opportunities. Based on success setting up live events (for adults) to learn about the latest in technology from local & other expert speakers, we'll provide a forum for hearin …
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