NEW MEMBERS, PLEASE NOTE: WE MEET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, NOT JUST ON MONDAYS! Stroller Strides Baltimore is a pre/post-natal fitness program. Moms workout with their babies! We offer classes 5 days a week at 4 locations in Baltimore County, MD. Stroller Strides Baltimore functions as more than a fitness program. It is also a Moms Group with weekly playgroups and a monthly Moms Night Out! It is a wonderful opportunity for both new and experienced moms to form friendships with other local mot …

This group is for the down-to-earth, fun loving person who enjoys movies of all kinds - from the suspenseful thriller to the fast paced action flick to the 'laugh til you cry' comedy and everything in between. We are a laid back group with no drama...not unless its on the 'big screen'...LOL! We will regularly check out new releases at surrounding Baltimore area theaters and relax afterwards at a nearby spot for good food, hearty dialogue and fun times. Depending on the movie, the discussion topi …

This is a group for hikers of all levels.  We have novice hikes for beginners, which are paced for everyone's needs, under 3 miles, and easy terrain.  We also have weekly hikes that are moderate or strenuous for more experienced hikers.  The hikes will be labeled as "easy" (mainly flat, walking), "moderate" (a mix of some hills and flat trail) or "strenuous/difficult" (steep hills or rock scrambling). Anyone is welcome to organize a hike at any time. We also occasionally do other activities such …

I started this group to encourage people in the Columbia/ Silver Spring, MD area to come experience the benefits of kettlebell training. Despite kettlebell showing up in retail stores, gyms, commercials, television shows, and magazines, I see A LOT of people using them incorrectly.  Only a qualified professional should be teaching kettlebell technique, since the ballistic nature of many of the exercises could injure you IF performed incorrectly. However, once you learn proper technique and exer …

Kettlebell training is highly effective for creating a lean, strong and fit body. We have the BEST and most experienced instructors in all of Howard County, MD, and we are passionate about fitness! Join us once a month for Kettlebell Basics in Columbia, or 2-3 times each week for group classes. We like to make sure that for the safety and cohesiveness of each class, that everyone can safely swing a kettlebell before officially joining class. Please email us at info@optimum-performance-training.c …

The Howard County Striders are an incorporated non-profit organization dedicated to promoting lifetime fitness through running, based in central Maryland. We sponsor or support many types of activities, including high quality race events, group runs, low-key weekly races, and a robust complement of training programs for both adults and youth, from beginners on up, to support continued active lifestyles in the community. This is our on-line Meet-Up to connect to runners not familiar with the HC S …

Active Excursions will  be doing free night hikes at Patapsco every other Wednesday night at 8:00PM.   Active Excursions, has paid all meetup.com fee's so we can keep these trips free! We will be doing these year round, every other Wednesday night in various locations in Patapsco. Please bring your own headlamp or flashlight and water. We may have a few extra headlamps floating around if you need one, please send us a message if you need one. This will be an easy, no drop night hike. The hike is …

We are a group of friends and practicing Wiccans who have a Christian background. Although we can be very eclectic and have members from various paths, for the most part we practice The Trinitarian Tradition which is a Christianized version of the Old Religion incorporating the two, Otherwise known as Christian Wicca. Not only does it allow us to incorporate Christianity and Wiccan but it is also perfect for those who are just starting in the old religion and do not want to give up Christianity. …

This group is for people that live in Canton or Fells Point who are looking for a buddy to go to the Gym with. I have found that I am a dependent motivator, meaning I can motivate someone else but if I don’t have someone to go with, I won’t go. If you are like me, than this group is for you. The idea of this group is that each member of this group will have a gym membership to either the Maryland Athletic Club (MAC) in Harbor East or the Merritt Athletic Club in Canton. In a perfect world, this …

Welcome to your fifties! Kids are (mostly) raised, career's going well, and now it's your time. Get fit, have fun, meet other active people. Let's hike, bike, walk, kayak, explore, laugh, converse, and live well. This group is for you if you like to keep fit through fun activities, and enjoy stimulating conversation with new friends. Let's get started with all that Carroll and surrounding Maryland counties have to offer.  Not quite fifty?  You're more than welcome.

Chesapeake Kayak Adventures November 7, 2012 marked Chespeake Kayak Adventures First Anniversary on Meetup.com.  Over the course of those 12 months we've grown to over 630 members and held over 110 Meetups.  We've been featured in The Baltimore Sun, Howard Magazine and Maryland Public Television's Outdoors Maryland.  Meetup.com has rated CKA as one of the Best Outdoor Recreation Meetups" in the world.  If you're looking to get out and paddle, we are and intend to remain one of the most active p …

Finally a place where you can dance in a male free environment, let your hair down, shake shimmy and sweat. My class are not your ordinary Zumba class. If you love to dance, Love African, Carribean and Latin dance come join me for a calorie burning experience like no other.

This group will be dedicated to those who are interested in exercising, being active, maintaining your health and enjoying life. We will be taking dance classes, martial arts classes, yoga classes , roller skating, exercising in the park and anything that will help us maintain our goal of being healthy.

I decided to start this group, to reach out to others who would like to give of themselves, and make a difference in helping others (in this case homeless dogs). The purpose of this group is to create a network of people who would like to help make a difference in helping dogs with rescue groups get exercise, socialization, and eventually adoption. You should join if you have a love for animals, and would like to spend some time improving the lives of some beautiful, loving, but homeless dogs. Y …

Stroller Strides® is a great way to get back in to shape, have fun with your baby and meet other new moms. The stroller based workout addresses the new mom’s exercise needs in a fun and refreshing format using exercise tubing and the environment.  Stroller Strides is taught by nationally certified instructors trained in pre and post natal fitness.  Stroller Strides is more that just fitness, it's a great way to connect with other mom's and have fun!!!  We have weekly playgroups powered by Plum …

The Baltimore Road Runners Club was founded to promote running for both the recreational and the competitive runner. Our current membership come from various running backgrounds and ages. Some members are competitive marathoners and ultramarathoners while others compete on the track and in cross-country. We offer programs and opportunities for all types of runners, from newcomers to experienced. Whether your goal is to run a marathon or just to get into shape, you'll find other club members who …

This group is designed (in spite of the catchy title) to allow black women and men of all races and backgrounds to be social and mingle.  While dating is encouraged, it is not necessarily an inter-racial dating group – its broader purpose is to provide social venues for fun people to hang out and have FUN!  While we love our black men, one of the group’s purposes is to give black women more opportunity to meet men of diverse backgrounds, whether it is a new or common experience. To join, you mus …

Cromwell Valley Fit Club! JOIN US for FUN FREE Workouts once a week on Thursdays starting at 7 pm in a group setting hosted by Independent Team Beachbody Coach Angie.  Get fit, reach your goals, feel better about yourself and be part of a growing a community of like-minded people committed to having fun, creating new friendships, and living a healthy fulfilling lifestyle. Beachbody Workouts (ie. Hip Hop Abs, INSANITY, Brazil Butt Lift, etc.)  will generally run between 40-60 minutes. Get first h …

This is a group for anyone in the Baltimore area interested in leading a healthy and active lifestyle. Let's get together for workout sessions, run groups, drop-in team sports, etc. All skill levels are welcome. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast like me or you are trying to get back in shape, it is more fun to train with other people.

Come join a safe, open environment of support for those thinking about weight loss or already on your journey. Whether you have 10 pounds or over 100 to lose, we would like you to join us. Group is led by a Registered Dietitian, Independent Health Coach. Bring a friend. No weight loss product sales reps please.

Get together with others that are creating a healthy and active lifestyle. Enjoy the company of many while walking different areas in Columbia like Lake Elkhorn, Centennial Lake, Wild Lake as well as adventure through the miles of trails throughout the Howard County area. Develop relationships that may expand beyond just Saturday morning walks, begin your personal journey into a fitness routine, transform your life into something you may never have expected. You will not know until you Wake Up a …

Explore Columbia inspires and motivates people of all ages to explore the Columbia paths and Howard County trails by bike and on foot. We are two social recreational clubs: a biking club for families and a walking club for adults. Anyone who enjoys the outdoors and would like to explore the extensive network of paths within our community is welcome to join us. We are a diverse group for all paces and ability levels. All walks and bike rides are guided. Our emphasis is on fun, camaraderie and f …

Health and wellness is your birthright!! It's time to bring back the orgasm of life..which includes physical, emotional, and spiritual balance. I am a board-certified gynecologist, and holistic wellness and hormone expert dedicated to helping people re-align and achieve balance in order to have more fulfilling, healthy, loving lives. My mission is to help women, and those who love them, to re-discover the joy and fulfillment that IS possible. My goal with this group is to bring together like-min …

USA Fit Baltimore is a running group for novice runners, experienced runners, and everyone in between. We are training for the Baltimore Running Festival's Full and Half Marathon. We also have a 5K Family Run Program. We are also training for the Rock n Roll Half Marathon in Philadelphia. It doesn't matter if you've never run before, our training program will help you overcome the mental and physical barriers you've never thought possible. Join us!

This meetup aims to bring start-up founders of non tech specific businesses together with established business owners, business advisers and complimentary professionals to create a vibrant, dynamic and innovative business. Our goal is to create a forum where people can get great access to information, resources, contacts and referrals to grow their entrepreneurial ideas as well as identify potential partners, investors, mentors and service providers who can help them grow. The goal is to create …

This is a group anyone interested in natural healing, vegetarian life style, spiritual healing, health education, nutritional and herbal supplements, micro nutrients, super food, nutrition and exercise, emergency education, fitness, chronicle disease healing education, health technology etc... This group will hold presentations from health professionals, naturalists, herbalists, etc... More importantly, this group will allow members to learn from one another experiences, and give members the opp …

We are a group of people dedicated to living a fit and healthy lifestyle. It starts in the kitchen, but is supplemented and supported by a fit lifestyle. Join us on Saturday mornings at 7:30 am - 8:30 am at New Town High School in Owings Mills, MD. We also offer classes indoors in Columbia, MD on Monday and Fridays each week.

A group of 20's and 30 somethings who enjoy staying active with regards to both fitness and socializing. The group will come together on activities such as happy hours, yoga sessions, hiking, kayaking, wine festivals, brunches etc. It's a group for ALL fitness levels. Join us if you are looking for workout buddies who will keep you motivated even if you spent the night before out partying till 2am with those same people.