This meetup group was started to announce World Tavern Poker free poker tournaments being held in the Northern Virginia area. World Tavern Poker is an awesome free poker league! Players can register online for the games or just show up and play! Everyone is welcome and new players are always encouraged to come out to the games! World Tavern Poker is great because you can show up just once and play for fun or you can come out often and qualify for regional and National events. THe National events …

Meet other local fans of "Oh Hell", a bidding card game that requires both luck and skill, and is a lot of fun. A player's strategy must change on every deal, so there is never a dull moment. Gather to play the game and make friends.

Have fun, and meet new people at the 40+ Board and Card Games DC Metro. Our group is open to anyone 40, 50, 60 years old and over, single or married. We play a variety of card and board games including American favorites (for example, Scrabble, Monopoly), Eurogames (Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride), card games (Spades, Uno), and Party Games (Trivial Pursuit, Apple to Apples). You can bring games that you own, or come and enjoy other people's games. Whether you play Settlers of Catan on your sm …

The sky's the limit for this group! We will play WHATEVER you want to play! Yes, you're the boss! If you want to play Monopoly, we will play Monopoly. If you want to play Mah Jong, we will play Mah Jong. If you want to play Scrabble, we will play Scrabble. If you want to play Chutes and Ladders--well, actually I might veto that one! What's the catch? You call it, you own it! You can't ask for a game unless you're willing to bring it--and teach it, if necessary. What's in it for you? You can choo …

It's MeetUp is here to provide Epic board game opportunities for the NoVA area. The only requirement is that the games played need to be much longer than the average board game - somewhere between 4 and 14 hours would be preferable but there is always room for flexibility and trying new games. Some game suggestions are: Twilight Imperium, Battlestar Galactica, Game of Thrones, Eclipse, or maybe even Risk Legacy if that is of interest.

WELCOME GAMERS To "The Winner's Circle" (K!CKASS Gaming Gone Social) It's about time there was an Exciting, Reliable, KiCK-ASS gaming group for people who are interested in getting together and Having a good Time doing all things Gaming Related. A BIG part of this Group will be Console Gaming (PS3, Xbox360 & Wii) However, Card Games, RPGs, BoardGames, Bowling & everything else will follow suite. Make Friends, Game Galore, and Eat Lots of Pizza! This Group is Under the "Adult Social Circle DMV" …

We bring together game designers, developers, graphic artists, storytellers, educators, marketers, organizations, agencies, companies...just about everyone who is interested in the serious games sector. Also see our blog at http://gamesgateway.typepad.com/gamesgateway/

This is an anybody is welcome, social, discussion, group who enjoys the HBO series Game of Thrones (as well as the books) and once season three begins we're planning on meeting on Mondays in Crystal City to discuss.

This group is open to all basketball fans and players looking to get together to play some pickup ball, watch games, meet new people, and just have fun! We have different levels of players on the team and usually do full-court games (4x4 or 5x5). Whether you've been playing for a while or just got into the world of basketball, you'll fit right in and have a great time! The best game… the best workout… a great group of fans… you get it all! Join today and see you on the court!

Washington, DC Pick-up Soccer is a coed soccer group that plays mostly year-round. We aim to be a site for organized games anytime there is demand for one or more. We welcome your help, participation and ideas.  Everyone is welcome, and we'd like be able to break-out according to skill level. At the time of this writing we have four games per week.  Three are at or near The Ellipse and one is in Silver Spring, Maryland.  It is tough to say but the skill level of the games, from best to worst, i …

We are an active group that plans a variety of events in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. This is an active, social, and intellectually curious, mixed group of different ages, professions, race, status, locals, transplants, and internationals. The focus is to meet new people while doing interesting activities. New ideas are always welcome. We do events such as, hiking, board game night, sailing, live music events, museum tours, art gallery events, etc. All are welcome to join. Come one, come all! Add …

Join us for Scrabble and dining events held in casual settings throughout DC and NOVA!! We start our games roughly around 6 pm and most people stay around for one or two more games after that till about 9 p.m. This group is not focused on tournament play. The level of play is varied. Some of our members play on a regular basis while many others are learning the game or have not played in years. We play open book Scrabble, where use of a dictionary is permitted during the game. Our turnout for an …

We are looking to add players to a friendly, low stakes game in the Courthouse Arlington area (right above metro). Games take place Tuesday or Wednesday nights. Stakes: .25/.50 Games: Hold'em, Omaha, Stud, Pineapple How do I know if I'm right for this game? (1) You like to play a number of different games (or like to learn) (2) You're a poker enthusiast, but not a psycho (3) Having a good time with good people is just as important as taking money.

Social Circle DMV is a group for people in the DC/MD/VA area to Make some Awesome Friends & HangOut. Everything that we do is Guaranteed FUN! Happy Hours, Movie nights, Live Music , Laser Tag, HangOut, Sports Sight Seeing, Clubs / Lounges , Bowling, Dining-Out, Spades & Boardgames Nights Comedy Shows, Dave & Buster's , Reddit ,Traveling, Gaming +MUCH MORE! If U have ANY Questions or Cool ideas - Text or Email me at: EpicDinnerRoll@yahoo.com / (240)-257-6366 IT HELPS TO HAVE A PHOTO ON YOUR PRO …

I wanted to start this group because I love board games and wanted to get together with other LGBT gamers on a regular basis. We will be playing board games of all types (Taboo, Monopoly, Scrabble, etc.) If you bring the game, we will play it! The group is open to anyone in the LGBT community who has an interest in board games ---- card games are OK too. I'm looking to create a fun, friendly atmosphere for those who would enjoy getting together on an afternoon or evening for a game session. Any …

gsummitX - Gamification in DC is a meetup for anyone involved in and/or interested in the topic of gamification, engagement and/or loyalty. A few times each year, we'll ask the community to come together to hear a speaker from the gamification space, 1-2 demos from companies using gamification in their business model, and our unique workshop-like game called "Play for a Cause." We'll have some grub and beverages for everyone as well. This meetup is run by the Team at Gamification.co and the Gami …

Do you remember the Motown Sounds, the records when you knew and understood all the words and could sing along with the record? Well if you do, this Meetup is for you. Once a month we will get together and listen to the hits we grew up on, share memories, laugh, play cards, and/or board games. This will be our time to relive the "good old days."

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This group is dedicated to the playing of Doppelkopf, a card game that emerged from a pool of murky origins one day in Germany and went on to become one of that country’s most beloved pastimes. It’s beloved in this country, too, but far less widely. If you’ve never played before or need a refresher, rules and other information can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppelkopf and http://www.pagat.com/schafk/doko.html.

This is a group for people who play or are interesting in playing Hero System RPGs, such as Champions or Fantasy Hero. It is also open to people who play other games such as Mutants and Masterminds.

Calling all lovers of live events, music, flash mobs, and light shows!! LightsUp, a game changing new mobile app, is looking for passionate individuals to gather and partake in the first LightsUp enabled flashmob! Our technology and mobile app controls the colors of all the screens of all the Apple and Android smartphones in a crowd to turn the crowd into a dynamic light show! Imagine a sea of lights, flashing, changing, and shimmering to music! We are excited to see you at the next event!!

We play live poker.  Poker is what we do.  Poker is what we love.  Poker is what we breathe.  Poker is what we bleed. This group exists mainly to help local poker players find and meet each other.  The use of our message board is for member use.  There are several Meetups that take place around the DMV. There is an idea board where people can announce upcoming games, tournaments, or try to get something new started.  If enough members like your idea, we can turn it in to a real Meet-up Event! W …

Welcome to the LARP Alliance Meetup Group! We are a non-profit 501c, education and charity based corporation dedicated to promoting the art and hobby of LARP (Live Action Role Playing). In addition, we assist new and current LARPers and Events by providing information and supplying resources, transportation for players, classes, media tools, and more. As a new hub for the LARP Alliance effort, LARP Alliance Washington DC will require some time to fully realize the network of support we have est …

Act out theatre games - improvisationally create improvs, comedy skits, standup bits and acting exercises. This is for people who love charades, are fun and funny, and want to participate in a wide variety of acting exercises - to practice acting and comedy skills, have fun, and ideally build towards creating standup or skit comedy routines. We’ll act out theatre exercises (improv “games”) to improve our vocal production, movement, theatrical spontaneity, ability to working cooperatively in an e …

We are the largest and most active Dating & Men’s self development forum in the Washington, DC and Baltimore metropolitan area and one of the largest in the world with over 1,200 members. We are dedicated to improving the lives of individuals who are looking to improve their dating lives and master their social surroundings. We have recently expanded to include a rapidly growing community in Miami, FL as well. Many of our members found us after reading books like “The Game” by Neil Strauss, a st …

Do you think life is a constant deluge of curve balls? Do you feel like Charlie Brown trying to kick the football? Do you wonder why life's rules keep changing up on you? Well, maybe you should try embracing chaos! Or, at least mastering the chaos which is the card game "Fluxx"! Watch for a new Fluxx Meetup to be scheduled very soon...!

On-Line Gamers Anonymous is a fellowship of people sharing their experience and strengths with hope to help each other recover and heal from the problems caused by excessive game playing. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop excessive game playing. There are NO other requirements. We meet every Sunday at 1:00 pm at the Del Ray Club in Bethesda.  Most of us don't RSVP on this site anymore, but we are always there on Sundays!

DC/MD/VA Pick-ups is the new club sports program hosted by DC Social Sports Club.  Whether you're looking to play grass volleyball, sand volleyball, touch rugby, broomball, cornhole, kickball, dodgeball, ultimate frisbee, for street hockey ... then look for organized games through DC/MD/VA Pick-ups.  Club Sports are typically offered free of charge or a nominal charge to cover facilities. About DC Social Sports Club: What began as a simply a kickball league has now expanded to over 16 recreatio …