The Central Virginia Orienteering Club is a group dedicated to orienteering in the Richmond and central region of Virginia.  Orienteering is the sport of navigation with map & compass. Head out into the woods to find specific locations shown on your map, making choices along the way of the best routes between them.  Orienteering is great for improving your map reading or wilderness navigation skills or preparing for adventure races.  Race against the clock for the shortest time or do it as a fun …

The Richmond, Virginia chapter of the National Organization for Women works for women's rights in the state's capital through the legislative process, education and networking. All people, men and women, are welcome to join!

Virginia Successful Entrepreneurs Group invites all persons who have a entrepreneurship sprit or dream to be a Entrepreneur. We welcome you to our group looking for like minded people to share our vision and goals!

This Meetup is for citizens across the Commonwealth of Virginia who would like to be active in preserving our individual freedoms and the prosperity of our families. We follow the concerted action agenda of the JBS.org Freedom Campaign as we seek to secure representative government from both our state legislature in Richmond and our state congressional delegation in Washington, DC. Our state and federal Constitutions are the social contracts we demand adherence to by government officials p …

Mission To make IT Professionals in Richmond, Virginia leaders in Linux and Open Source Initiatives. Goals Educate and support Linux and Open Source professionals and hobbyists with peer-to-peer learning and certified training. Advocate for the use of Linux as the primary operating system for home, enterprise and educational purposes. Contribute to the global Linux and Open Source Community by developing the local Linux and Open Source community.

This group serves as an information and event resource for Chicago Style Stepping occurring in Virginia. Whether you live here or just passing through we will keep you connected to the happenings. This is not a stepping organization but a resource to help promote the events of other groups to keep the stepper community informed. It will also allow steppers to connect with each other and attend events of their choosing. If you are an event organizer contact us about your --Workshops --Classes …

The purpose of VMTA shall be the advancement of the purposes and objectives of the American Music Therapy Association and the Mid-Atlantic Region as stated in their constitutions. Its specific purpose is the advancement of Music Therapy as a professional discipline in the State of Virginia. VMTA will engage and involve music therapy professionals and students who are committed to advocating, educating and legislating for the profession of music therapy. Benefits of VMTA membership include …

Virginia Freethought Renaissance (VFR) is a democratically organized educational group that seeks to unite VA freethinkers into a single coalition to participate jointly for communicative purposes. Of the 22 secular organizations in the state of VA, 11 have chosen to associate with VFR. We're are in the process of expanding to the DC Metro area. This meetup page was formally known as "Atheist Book Club." The book club type discussion will continue on a bi-monthly basis however we will also be a …

The Republican Liberty Caucus of Central Virginia is dedicated to promoting the ideals of individual rights, limited government, and Capitalism within the Republican Party of the United States of America. This is done by: 1. Promoting the ideals among Republican Party officials and its various organizations; 2. Identifying and supporting candidates sympathetic to these ideals; and 3. Developing Charter and Caucus membership among Republican Party registrants, officials, officeholders, and vot …

… Join Defend Yourself Virginia on meetup and help us support free Self-defense.

The purpose of this group is to provide those of us in the central Virginia area who enjoy the barefoot lifestyle a means of interacting with one another. So whether you are a barefoot runner or hiker, or just enjoy the health benefits of knocking around barefoot, this group is for you. Please remember that this is a family oriented group and behavior that is inappropriate in a family setting is not acceptable.

Okay housewives/Mothers alike here's the deal this group was created to find other local housewives/mothers in the Richmond-Metro area of Virginia. The group will have weekly discussions on all sorts of things and will opt for either a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly meeting for the sole purpose of getting to know other housewives/mothers in our area. If you're anything like me, who doesn't get out much and have moved away from your hometown, meeting a friend or two and having that adult interactio …

The VIRGINIA CAREER NETWORK is a networking group for business leaders  and has the objective of helping professionals to enhance their career search by providing opportunities to learn about current job search tactics and skills, share job search tips with one another and network. This forum will provide the opportunity to practice job search and networking skills among the participants peers. VCN is an organized networking group focused on helping mid to senior business leaders.  For high qual …

  Hello Everyone, My name is Maria and I am the organizer of a new Richmond Bachata (and more!) Meetup group. I'm very excited to find, present and organize different events, classes, workshops and places for us to learn and enjoy this amazing dance called Bachata!   Bachata IS stepping into salsa's territory!!! If the latter seems too complex and fast, this more slower, smoother dance from Dominican Republic might be the thing! With dancing bachata you can just let your body move freely and all …

… While there are already several other Friends' meetings in Central Virginia, the closest conservative Quaker meetings are west of Harrisonburg (OYM) and down at Virginia Beach (NCYMC). We are not affiliated with a Yearly Meeting at this time and there are no plans to do so in the near future. For the present, this group will remain unaffiliated. Gathering once to twice monthly on First Days (Sundays) will be on a schedule which will be determined by Friends in the group as we get started and gro …

… We see now that RICHMOND, Virginia is a place where now is the best time to “Make Things Happen!”   Vitaly Tennant, founder of VitalyVT.com and Connect 804’s Partner & Social Media Strategist/Richmond’s Top Twitter Following.  Vitaly has been involved in the entrepreneur community for the last 7 years and counting. Streaming from Russian heritage, Virginia has been his home from early elementary school days.  Ever since he was in grade school he was captivated by computer technology.  From exp …