The New CFFA Alliance is all about bringing the Combattitude program to you! As of April 2010, we officially closed the CFFA (Combattitude Fighting Fitness Academy) and became the NEW CFFA! We are now the Combattitude Fighting Fitness Alliance! Within this new metamorphasis, we will be spreading out and sharing the fun in the form of CFFA Circles. As these Circles form, we will post the locations and names here at meetup. We hope to start ongoing Circles all over and then get together for one hu …

Let's pick great locations in the area and have a group of photographers take an excursion to shoot pictures and create art. Experienced, budding and beginner photographers are all welcome if you share our passion for photography and for sharing your tips and tricks with fellow group members. We can all load our pics in http://www.flickr.com/groups/shutterbugexcursions and continue our fun and learning.

SEE OUR CALENDAR! THROUGH JUNE '14! marnacamp.org FOR THIS SUMMER! ALL EVENTS ARE FAMILY FRIENDLY! Keep  July 12th and August 9th Weekends FREE! July 12th : World Record Skinny Dip Events  marna@marnacamp.com August 9th: AvalonFest, contact AVALON directly in WVA ALSO Invite only events, for MARNA members, and weekends arranged by individual members that will be shared , held at AANR resorts ONLY: marna@marnacamp.com BOOKMARK THIS EVENT LINK! See you May 18th for more info to be shared at …

Meet other local beaders in a very relaxed setting where you can bring your latest projects and work on them without distractions. You can finish that project that just can't seem to get done or get inspiration to start something new and exciting. Each member will receive 10% of their purchases the day of the Meetup group. And if you can't make it during the day an evening Beading in Circles is now being formed for the last Friday of month. So get ready to relax and enjoy yourself and start the …

The Baltimore Washington Photographers & Art Association  (formerly F Stop International Professional Photographers Association), a mentor program, has been in existence since February of 2006 and became a Meet Up member in September 2009. Our group's training staff consists of several degreed photographers who are also Certified Professional Photographers. We welcome all to come and observe our meetings and see if BWPAAI (FSIPPA) is for you. We cater to the very experienced to the newest beginn …

SEE OUR CALENDAR! THROUGH JUNE '14! marnacamp.org FOR THIS SUMMER! ALL EVENTS ARE FAMILY FRIENDLY! WE JOIN THE MARNA MEETUP ALL SUMMER - YOGA AT ALL GUEST RESORTS WE VISIT! Keep  July 12th and August 9th Weekends FREE! July 12th : World Record Skinny Dip Events  marna@marnacamp.com August 9th: AvalonFest, contact AVALON directly in WVA ALSO Invite only events, for MARNA members, and weekends arranged by individual members that will be shared , held at AANR resorts ONLY: marna@marnacamp.com …

How often have you missed an event because you saw it in the paper the day after a performance, or already had plans?  This Meetup group was formed to help you find all sorts of Baltimore classical voice performances in one spot, and share them with friends.  We'll post opera, recitals, cabaret, and choral performances of interest to our membership. Performance artists range from established professional companies to emerging artists, at a variety of prices to match your interests and wallet.  W …

Mixing drawing, yoga, camping and more! Want to draw the human figure? Non instructional sessions that enable artists to draw from a life model, either full figure draped/un-draped or portrait. Basically whatever the artist wants and demands. Bring own drawing materials and equipment to comfortably draw the life model during the 3 hour sessions. This session will be created based upon interest and demand of artists seeking to have opportunities to draw.

ABOUT THE 5RHYTHMS® Created by Gabrielle Roth and practiced by tens of thousands worldwide, 5Rhythms® is a philosophy, perspective, performance art and a dynamic movement practice rooted in the principle that if you put the psyche in motion it will heal itself. Movement is both the medicine and the metaphor, reaching across all languages, cultures and age groups to transform suffering into art, art into awareness, and awareness into action. Wherever the 5Rhythms are practiced, a community is bor …

ART HAUS is a studio space to bring creative people together on a regular basis. Often artists need the commitment of a "weekly class" to help set aside time for our creative endeavors, ART HAUS hopes to facilitate your commitment.  The studio will serve as a social environment for group critiques and exposure to other innovative perspectives and possible collaborations as you work on your own projects each week. Optional Instruction for Beginner/Advanced Artists Individual Instruction with emp …

For portfolio-builders of the 3D world. For practitioners and artists who work with physical reality who wish to document the current state of their art with an out-of-the-box photographer or videographer. We assemble physical artists realm of dancers, practitioners of yoga, cosmeticians, performance artists, street ?? (fill in the rest and keep going...) This is a group of dream-state artists who manufacture art. Sorry, but there will be no "found art" involved, as there are already many groups …

Located in the Baltimore Arts District (128 West North Ave - 21201), Graffiti Warehouse is a 3 floor, 14000 square foot venue dedicated exclusively to photography, and street art / graffiti. We invite photographers, artists, and models from all over the world to take advantage of this incredibly unique space! For photographers / filmmakers, we offer hourly rates for shooting in the warehouse and we also have membership deals. In addition, we host monthly events for models and photographers! More …

Over 80 events have taken place already in the first year! Don't miss out on our .... 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, come …

MISSION STATEMENT The Mission of Laurel Factory is to teach and share the process of merging creativity and business through art, music, health, wellness and entrepreneurial leadership. The Laurel Factory experience will create generations of producers and assist in solidifying self-sustainability and vitality within the community. The foundation of a thriving community is established by hard work and both conventional and non-conventional education methods. The Laurel Factory wishes to be a cor …

This is a group for folks interested in attending live theatre in Baltimore's Station North and Mt. Vernon. I'll be posting events 3-4 times per month. Feel free to suggest shows or show dates. We'll plan on meeting up for a brief happy hour before the shows... and maybe after, for those who'd like to discuss. We're starting this group fresh, so spread the word!

The concept behind this Meetup is not a new one; artists have always collaborated with one another to stoke their creative fires by reacting artistically to each others work. In this case, the idea is for each artist to bring a sketchbook, begin a drawing, then have that sketchbook rotated through everyone else at the table, allowing the other artists to add to, and finish the drawing. You don't have to be a good artist to participate; the end result will be interesting no matter what, and even …

If you are interested in making music with others using drums and percussion this group is for you. No experience is necessary. Drums are provided. All ages are very welcome. This group meets the 3rd Sunday of every month from 5:30 - 6:30 at the Music and Arts store in Ellicott City, Maryland.

In Swahili “tano akili” means “five senses,” which is exactly what I want my untraditional art and wellness studio to engage the moment you step through its colorful doorway. Here I have created a space where guests can find mind-body harmony in whatever way works best for you. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing massage, energizing yoga class, health and nutrition workshop, or a place to express yourselves creatively. I am passionate about healing, educating and given back.

Let's get together for fun camera play dates with fellow photography enthusiasts. This group is intended to be a social gathering of people with similar interests to share their love, knowledge, and passion for photography with one another. All levels are welcomed and encouraged. I'm looking forward to many fun meet ups together.

We are a multifaceted group of ethnically diverse lesbians who inspire others like ourselves. We are F.I.E.R.C.E = Fun, Intelligent, Respectful, Encouraging, Confident & Empowering! The mission for East Coast Lesbian Connection (ECLC) is to create life long friendships, acquaintances and socialize with a close-knit group of like minded women. ECLC allows "us" to be absolutely unapologetic of who "we" are. ECLC is open to lesbians of any shade. ALL shades are beautiful. We pledge to provide a …

NO MARTIAL ARTS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED, only a willingness to learn and have fun with martial arts. Our goal is to learn from each other and grow in our understanding and practice of martial arts and to have fun with other martial artists. Anyone with an interest in learning and sharing knowledge of martial arts is welcome to join. This is not a martial arts school and we do not teach a specific style. Rather, we hope that our members will teach and learn from each other and make some friends while …

Artists love to create artwork, but promoting our work can be a tedious task. This group is a group for serious artists who would like to help support each other to reach out and show our work to the public, contact art consultants, museums and galleries and create promotional materials for their work. We will meet twice a month for work sessions with our laptops and ideas. Come with any tips you would like to share. Membership in our group will also give you the opportunity to network with fell …

A Mesh Baltimore SkillShare is a fun way to explore ideas, a risk-free way to try new skills, and a rewarding way to connect with people who share your interests. SkillShares run from 1-4 on a Saturday afternoon. At each event, we offer at least twelve different 55-minute mini-classes – four unique classes taught concurrently, offered in three time blocks one after the other. You attend the three sessions that most interest you!

A Group of photographers dedicated and serious about creating great photography and works of art.

This circle offers workshops that seek to empower modern pagans who feel called to the role of culture-bearing through the bardic arts.  Join this group to find out more, check out the Discussion Board Welcome Message, and come to a first session!

This is a group for anyone interested in meeting up to train Wing Chun. There are not many Wing Chun schools in Maryland and I would love to meet up with Wing Chun enthusiasts of any skill level and train. We can do this at any public park and do not need a physical school. have no experience that is fine too, we will teach you.  If you Looking forward to train with as many people as possible.

This group is for anyone who loves their pets and enjoys Fine Art and is interested in learning how to create unique and lovable portraits of their pets. Have you ever wished that you could create wonderful and unique painting of your furry friends??? This is your chance!!! I will create opportunities for you to indulge your creativity and your love for your beloved pet!

This group is for anyone - Artists and non-artists alike, who want to explore their inner-most feelings through Art.