Interested in High Dynamic Range images from digital cameras? Looking to learn how to take better HDR photographs? Wondering which HDR software program works the best? Want to join a group of HDR enthusiasts who have like interests? You've come to the right spot. Our meetup group is interested in digital HDR photography. We examine the various alternatives for processing multi-images and look at the various software programs used including Photomatix, NIK HDR Efex Pro, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Topaz …

Join the Baltimore SQL Server Users Group to expand your knowledge and network! We hold free monthly meetings focusing on SQL Server DBA, Development and Business Intelligence topics. Our meetings are typically on the third Monday of the month from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM in Columbia, MD. Please join us for one of our upcoming meetings.

We are welcoming everyone who is a Hypnotist, who would like to become a Hypnotist, or who has an interest in Hypnosis and how it can benefit yourself and others. Join the Baltimore Hypnosis Club and broaden your knowledge of hypnosis! In our meetings you will meet a passionate group of professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality of services. Our intentions are to dispel myths surrounding hypnosis while sharing information to support new hypnotists as well as to enhance an existing …

This group is for you if you were or currently are an employee of Fountainhead Title Group, LLC, RGS-Fountainhead Title or RGS Title of Baltimore, LLC (and RGS Title, LLC). The Baltimore corporate office was in Columbia, MD. Many of us miss the "old crew" and decided we wanted a place to keep in touch, and get together for a dinner or happy hour.

The purpose of this group is to provide opportunities for single Christian men and women to have fun and share enjoyable experiences with each other.  It is a place where you can meet and connect with others who have common interests and shared values. The focus of this meetup group is on social events that will provide an environment where single Christian men and women can connect socially and form friendships and lasting relationships. The age range of members in this group is from late 30's …

Over 80 events have taken place already in the first year! Join the Laurel Metro Social Group! The PURPOSE of this Meetup group is to provide social events for men and women who like to GET TOGETHER, MEET NEW PEOPLE, and HAVE FUN in Laurel and the Baltimore and DC metro areas. This is a social group, NOT A DATING GROUP! Future events may include arts and culture, concerts, historic walking and bus tours, educational and networking workshops and seminars, karaoke, comedy, open mic, line dancing, …

Our group is for fun loving, intelligent, and outgoing professionals, 25 - 35, who are looking for a good group of friends in the Baltimore / Howard County area. We host a wide variety of events from Happy Hours, Wine Tastings, local festivals, BBQ’s, Game Nights, Team Sports, Outdoor activities, and much, much, more. We are looking for Men and Women in the area who are easy going, like to try new things, have a good sense of humor, and are a little silly at times…if that sounds like you, then w …

Learn Real Estate Investing Strategies for Maryland, DC and Virginia at the top rated Real Estate Investment Club in DC, MD and VA! Meet fellow Real Estate Buyers and Investors near you! Come to a local Real Estate Buying & Investing Club to discuss properties on the market, contracts, mortgages and anything else about land and realty. We have training on the latest investment techniques. If you are not serious about making alot of money with real estate investing this is not the group for you. …

This group is designed for women over 40 who want to have fun and create meaningful friendships. Studies reveal having real friendships are beneficial and critical to our health and well being. This group is for women who - for whatever reason have looked around and realized, “Hm--I don’t have many girlfriends anymore.”  This group is intended to be a supportive and uplifting environment. Women who want to try new things, share their own interests and passions, and build new friendships. The gro …

Meet other local developers, architects, and designers focused on Java, J/EE (J2EE), and J/ME (J2ME) technologies. We try to strike a balance between networking/socializing and discussing/learning about code, architecture, and innovations. Both beginners and pros are welcome!

Christian Outdoor Zumba meets 3 times a week in the DC/Baltimore area at various locations OUTDOORS! This spring and summer meetup with us to get a real fun gospel burn in. Build momentum with your sisters and brothers in Christ with fast paced gospel music three time a week for $20 guaranteed!

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The purpose of this group is to explore infrared photography through photo safaris, meetings, and possibly photo contests.

Most the kayak fishermen I meet are paddling solo. I'd like to start a club to kayak fish between Baltimore to the Annapolis/ Bay Bridge area, possiblely other locations or rivers and lakes. Maybe we could take an annual trip to the Atlantic Ocean and land some monsters!

We're a fun group of outgoing, adventurous professionals who want to make new friends while exploring the Baltimore-DC area. Our activities are intended to appeal to the 30's-40's age range and include music, arts, nightlife, happy hours, parties, festivals, concerts, sporting events, local hikes, BBQ's, movies, game nights, and the occasional day of mini golf, laser tag, go cart racing, etc. The overriding goal is to make new friends and have a good time. If that sounds like something you'd enj …

Over 'getting wasted' at parties every weekend? Not quite resigned yourself to a life of crocheting toilet paper covers & talking to your plants? Then come be social and fun with us! We're a group of mostly single, mostly child-free women in our 30s, living around Howard County, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Frederick & Baltimore. ** This is NOT a meetup overly-controlled by the organizers. We encourage all active members to post ideas and host their own events. We think a group-environmen …

Calling all you busy ladies who just can't find the time to meet or hang out with girlfriends! This group will be all about get-togethers for us ladies with busy lives, whether that be careers, kids, significant others, or all of the above! I'll create some meet-ups, and I'll let (or help) you create them too! There's no stress and no pressure to attend every meet-up; however, if you say you will attend, please make your best effort to show up. We will have girls' nights out, lunch, brunch, movi …

This will be the first clean energy meetup at the clean energy incubator (CETI) at UMBC (University of Maryland, Baltimore County). We already have a dozen clean energy companies in the incubator; some of which are already showing great signs of success. The objective of this meeting will be to meet some of the incubator companies and to attract additional clean energy entrepreneurs who want to network with likeminded. This will be an opportunity to meet peers, learn what is going on in clean en …

If you want to be submerged in painting and creating and with people who want that too, come meet up with us.  In hopes of finding peers and bringing them together on a regular basis, we will create a momentum we can all benefit from, bringing the act of creating into our daily lives.  Accountability eliminates any squandering and self-doubt.  Each session will end with a group critique.  Snack and lawn chair optional.   Hats & sunscreen a must. Paint 360 is for all creative people, whether you …

This is a group designed for single parents in Howard County who are looking to find things to do both for their kids and themselves. We can be creative in the activities that you want to do, whether it's taking the kids for hikes, going to museums in DC or Baltimore, or Ellicott City, local festivals, going to orchards or for the adults, going to trivia nights at local establishments, or happy hours.

The purpose of this group is to allow white men and black women to have the opportunity that they might not otherwise have to socialize together in a laid back and open social setting, and interact. The group explores museums, Jazz venues, rock concerts, bars, clubs, happy hour, volunteer opportunities, live sporting events, and wine tours, and the like. Of course, socializing is a major aspect of the group-but the ultimate hope is that the group creates happy interracial couples that have met o …

A group of database technologists that discuss data technology of all types, but with a focus on the PostgreSQL relational database. Open to developers, admins, and engineers of all types!

OUTgirlz of Central Maryland is a social group for lesbian women aged 21 and over who are looking to network and foster new friendships. We are based in Howard County, Maryland, however, our events are not limited to the Howard County area. We host events throughout Maryland as well as in DC and Nothern Virginia. Our goals are to create a fun, safe, and welcoming environment for our members and to build a community of diverse, positive, and supportive women. OUTgirlz is not intended to be a "dat …

CosKumite, The Art of Cosplay Combat & Lightsaber Combat A fun, safe Cosplay & Lightsaber Combat gathering based in Columbia, Maryland. Spice up your cosplay skits, and give your characters an edge with fun and exciting action! Learn mock weapon, hand-to-hand combat, & creative ways to use those amazing cosplay weapons. Express yourself and add your personal stamp with CosKumite's Namae Kata Game. In the end, it all comes down to having fun & being creative. Now, that's something that all cospl …

Join us to Learn & share Digital Photography techniques, from taking the photo to post processing and printing. Lighting, Shutter Speed, Aperture, Depth of field, Photoshop, color management. Tap the knowledge of this photography group.

We are a group of Real Estate Investors with years of experience ranging from new to seasoned real estate investors. DMV REI United Meetup welcomes any and all new or seasoned real estate investor! Just by attending you will learn how to locate and evaluate the Best kind of Deals to buy, how to start investing with no Money or Credit, how Knowledge with ACTION beats information every time, how and why Wholesaling Real Estate is the foundation of a successful real estate career , why right now is …

This is a group dedicated to bringing geeky, nerdy, and super awesome people together to rejoice in our passions! I don't want to scare away non Whedon fans (if there is such a thing...), but my favorite fandoms are all from him so that's where I went with the tags. But I wouldn't limit events to that one area, we can diversify! There are a ton of amazing nerdy Meetup groups, but I was hoping to make some events closer to home in Columbia, rather than Baltimore or DC. Really, all of Howard Count …

This group is a place for developers to learn more about the non-relational, open source, document-oriented database MongoDB. MongoDB is the leading NoSQL database and many people are interested in learning more about it. So if you are facing challenges with MySQL or Postgres or Oracle and want to explore a more flexible, scalable, and fun alternative, please join us at one of our monthly sessions.