VIVA LA RAW!  Welcome to DC RAW! This is a Meetup for raw food lovers and enthusiasts to connect, hang out, learn, experiment and enjoy each other! We will be focused on raw vegan food, as well as support for raw food lovers and exploration of all things raw in the DMV! All diets welcome, as are assistant organizers! Feel free to suggest or volunteer to organize an event that you think would benefit the group! Thanks for joining!   

Pink slime in beef! Arsenic in chicken! The list goes on and on. Where is the real food? This group is for anyone who is looking to purchase real food. If you're looking for Local food ranging from, Grass Fed Beef and Dairy, Pasture Raised Poultry, Organic Vegetables and Fruits, and more, this is the group for you!

Meet locals interested in homesteading and simple living skills like food preservation, caring for livestock, alternative energy, edible landscaping, permaculture, container gardening and more.

Share knowledge and discover the joys and benefits of eating whole, nutrient-dense foods made the way nature intended. Learn about the concept of nourishing traditions and Weston A. Price methods of nurturing the mind and body through whole, traditional foods. Food is medicine and a healthy diet can improve your overall well being. For a list of local farms and resources and for more information about the group, please see our "About Us" page. If interested in joining, please write a desc …

Aloha! You ARE in the right place IF you're EXCITED about looking, feeling, and being your best all day, EVERY DAY. Here we focus on HOW to Upgrade to YOUR CONSCIOUS NUTRITION/LIFESTYLE which gives you: CONTINUOUS PEAK ENERGY, PERFECT WEIGHT, BLISSFUL MOOD, BOOSTED IMMUNITY, MAXIMUM STRENGTH and RADIANT BEAUTY, with grace & ease, now & continuously at the speed of spirit... ...the naturally luxuriant, exotically Fun and Easy way! We host local vegan, rawfood potlucks, outdoor adventures AND …

… Meet with others in the area who are also interested in aspects of Korean culture, music, language, & food. All levels of proficiency are welcome! Our members share their own cultures... American, Asian (Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, others), European (French, Spanish, others), African, Middle Eastern, and some day even Antarctican ;-) ! The meetups are fun events, and many friendships continue to be formed every month. This group gets together to explore & share lots of common interests, & help le …

The group provides opportunities to meet like minded people interested in eating healthy and living more sustainably. We will discuss green topics and participate in eco-friendly workshops such as canning, fermenting, soap and lotion making. Let us go back to nature by balancing the best of current technology with tried and true traditional techniques.

We are an eclectic and environmentally conscious group with an insatiable appetite for delicious, fresh, healthy food! If you are interested in learning more about how to make a positive change for yourself, your neighbors, and future generations by choosing the right foods, at the right time, from the right farmer, this is the group for you. Do you want to make friends with great people who have a practical and fun outlook on eating better, helping the environment, bettering our country's ag …

Meet other local people who support Permaculture design for creating more-sustainable human environments. Everyone welcome, including all regional residents, friends & supporters! Permaculture offers practical solutions to many of the problems facing the world by using ecology as the basis of organizing systems of food production, housing, technology, economics and community. Please join us as we cultivate a beautiful, delicious and healthy tomorrow! Activities include discussion groups, tours, …

… ULP Events: ULP events are hosted by ULP event organizers and either hosted and promoted by us, or held in collaboration with other local social networking groups or community and cultural organizations locally and nationwide. All events celebrate and/or raise consciousness about varying aspects of Latino peoples and cultures. They focus on the experience, contributions and concerns of Latinos in the United States and abroad. Events all foster the development of strong bonds among members and be …

From the professional to the home cook, this group caters to those who love to make and share authentic, home cooked meals. We gather regularly to cook for each other, share recipes and tips, and explore ideas on how to share our food with the world!  This group is for those in restaurants, catering companies, food trucks, supper clubs, private chefs, farmer's markets, grey markets, and passionate home cooks who enjoy cooking and eating authentic, delicious meals. Let's make and break bread toge …

Meet other local people who live in, or are interested in making DC a Transition town with an Intentional Community, that will encompass Clean Energy, Freecycle, Natural Building, Organic Farming, Community Salvage, New Urbanism & Sustainable Development, Permaculture, Frugal Living/Voluntary Simplicity, Greentrification, Alternative Commerce, Greentrepreneurs, Training and Education. We welcome anyone who appreciates the enormity of the perfect storm of peak oil, global warming, food shortage, …

Being new to the Logan's Circle area, we would love to get to know our new neighbors by creating a way for us all to taste fun wines while taking the opportunity to meet new people and create friendly bonds. Our group will include casual wine tastings, excursions to vineyards in Maryland and Virginia, wine maker dinners at local restaurants, and even wine movie night! We are open to new ideas, so feel free to post comments on our discussion board! All are welcome to join. Anyone who has had a wi …

… — Anna Jul 7, 2011 • Enjoyed seeing people from so many different cultures coming together to enjoy the Italian food and wine in a very nice setting. — Alicja Michaud Jul 10, 2011 • Very active schedule of events. — theisjj Nov 7, 2011 • There is so much going on that you'll never be bored! — Cristina Amoruso Apr 28,  2010   Connecting WORLD-WIDE ITALIAN LANGUAGE and CULTURE enthusiasts ...   OUR PIAZZA ITALIA MEMBERS -  Cosmopoliti, plurilingue e di tutte le nazionalita'… Join PIAZZA ITALIA DC …

This group are for people seriously committed to releasing weight (I use the word release because that which you "lose" you have a tendency to find again. I've released nearly 45 pounds in the last 7 months or so. It's been a journey where over the course of my life I've "lost" and "refound" :) nearly 100 pounds. This group is about making new connections who support this journey through fun meetups at healthy and GOOD local eating establishments (clean eating), fun Zumba/Kickboxing classes, jui …

We initially started this group to spread the tradition of fermented foods, but we are broadening our scope to include a variety of fun, healthful kitchen adventures.  We will get our hands into all kinds of recipes, from kombucha to kale and from soup to pickles. We think it is much more fun than doing it by yourself, too! You should think about joining if you are into probiotics, eating traditional, minimally processed, healthful, or natural, home-made foods. You should definitely join if you …