Clubs, groups and meetups to join in Washington D.C., United States

103 clubs, groups and meetups you can join in Washington D.C., across 16 activities. Updated .

Meetups and social clubs 39 social clubs and meetup groups

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Book clubs 18 book clubs

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Illustration: A basket of notebooks, clipboards and pencils beside empty stools.Active

Book clubs

Aspiring Writer’s Circle - DC Public Library

  • Third Thursday of the month, 18:00 to 19:00
  • Evening
  • Next
  • English
Illustration: Plain books inside an open red outdoor book-swap cabinet.Active

Book clubs

BookTok Book Club - DC Public Library

  • Next
  • English
Illustration: Colored paper tabs projecting from a closed book between steel bookends.Active

Book clubs

Creative Minds Book Club - DC Public Library

  • Next
  • English
Illustration: Five plain books of different formats fan across a smooth concrete ledge, red, black, yellow and blue covers visible in a graphic overhead view.Active

Book clubs

Ecology Book Club - DC Public Library

  • Next
  • English

Board games 8 board game groups and meetups

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Illustration: Young adults listen during a moderated storytelling game.

Board games

DC Gaming Group

  • No schedule listed
Illustration: A divided box of plain-backed cards and blank tokens on a shared table.

Board games

Fun Times in the DMV!

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A player deals hidden-role cards to three other young adults.

Board games

The DC Area Board Game Club

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Young players reveal colored voting discs during a game.

Board games

Washington DC Area Monopoly group

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup

Language exchange 7 language exchange groups and meetups

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Illustration: Two language partners practice descriptions with colored blocks.

Language exchange

DC French Conversation

  • Every week
  • French, English
  • Georgetown
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Different cooking vessels arranged on a turquoise rack for cultural conversation.

Language exchange

DC Language and Cultural Exchange Club

  • Every week
  • Several languages
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Young adults use an apple, key and toy train as conversation prompts.

Language exchange

DC Public Library ESOL Conversation Circles

  • Every Monday and Wednesday
  • English
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Headphones and notebooks at two yellow seats in a concrete alcove.

Language exchange

District Language Exchange

  • Every Sunday
  • Weekend
  • Spanish, French and three more languages
  • On Meetup

Dance 7 dance groups and meetups

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Illustration: Simple unnumbered orange circular floor spots are spaced across a blue studio floor for a group dance class, with no people and frosted glass behind, shown wide.Active

Dance

Dance Place - Fall Adult Dance Classes

  • Every Monday and Sunday
  • Next
  • English
Illustration: Pointe shoes and loose ribbons against a low studio wall.Active

Dance

The Washington School of Ballet

  • Next
  • English
Illustration: A compact unbranded speaker in an open padded case sits beside a rolled portable dance-floor strip at a concrete rehearsal entrance, shown low in cool morning light.

Dance

Baila DC

  • Every week
  • English, Spanish
Illustration: Tango heels fitted into a shallow plum storage drawer.

Dance

CityDance

  • Every week
  • English

Hobbies 6 hobby groups and clubs

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Illustration: Geometric enamel pins and blank badges on a fabric roll.

Hobbies

PortraitMeet DC - Creative Portrait Community

  • Once a month
  • Last
  • English
Illustration: Colored paper fragments and simple collage tools.

Hobbies

Community Craft Nights - Dandelion Collective DC

  • Second Friday of the month, 18:00 to 20:30
  • Evening
  • English
Illustration: Charcoal sticks, soft brushes and paper with loose original abstract charcoal marks rest inside a red metal drawing tray on gray linoleum, in overhead detail.

Hobbies

First Friday - Dance Place

  • First Friday of the month
  • English
  • Paid
Illustration: A compact unbranded watercolour tin, brush and plain paper clipped to a board rest on a salt-stained concrete harbour wall.

Hobbies

Living Room DC - Drop-In Art and Community Space

  • Every Friday
  • English

Networking 2 networking groups and meetups

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Illustration: Dark unbranded laptops are arranged at three seats around a green laminate island, with coiled cables kept tidy.

Networking

Good People DC

  • Once a month
  • English
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A small circuit prototype and connectors on a glowing work panel.

Networking

DC International Professionals/Expats Meetup

  • No schedule listed
  • English, Several languages
  • On Meetup

Yoga 2 yoga groups

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Illustration: Green yoga mats on an empty covered waterfront pier.

Yoga

District Flow Yoga

  • Several times a week
  • English
Illustration: Equipment for vinyasa flow class with correctly aligned poses, arranged in an activity setting without people.

Yoga

Flow Yoga Center

  • Every day
  • English

Volleyball 2 volleyball groups and clubs

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Illustration: Court shoes and knee pads in a bag beside a volleyball.

Volleyball

Monday Georgetown Volleyball Meetup Group

  • Every Monday, 19:00 to 21:00
  • Evening
  • English
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A beach volleyball and towel on a dry shelter bench.

Volleyball

Volo Sports Washington DC

  • Every week
  • English

Basketball 2 basketball groups and pickup games

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Illustration: Young adults take part in pickup basketball on an outdoor neighborhood court.

Basketball

DC Department of Parks and Recreation Adult Basketball Leagues

  • No schedule listed
  • English
Illustration: Young adults take part in teammates having a quick huddle during a pickup game.May have stopped

Basketball

Adult, Casual Cleveland Park Basketball

  • No schedule listed
  • On Meetup

Blood on the Clocktower 1 Blood on the Clocktower group

Illustration: A sand timer, face-down role cards and a pouch beside empty game chairs.

Blood on the Clocktower

Capital Clocktower at City-State DC

  • Once a month, on Sunday
  • Weekend
  • Free

Digital nomads 1 digital nomad meetup or group

Illustration: A keyboard and notebook on a standing desk beneath a dark monitor.

Digital nomads

Ladies Work Remote - Washington, DC

  • No schedule listed
  • English
  • On Meetup

Football (soccer) 1 football group or meetup

Illustration: Young adult teammates talk under a pitch-side shelter.

Football (soccer)

Washington, DC Pick-up Soccer

  • Every week
  • English
  • On Meetup

Badminton 1 badminton group or club

Illustration: An open navy bag holds two slender long-shaft strung badminton rackets beside a coral changing-room wall, with feather shuttlecocks in a plain tube, shown close.Active

Badminton

George Washington University Badminton Club Open Play

  • Every Monday
  • Last
  • English

Table tennis 1 table tennis club or group

Illustration: A table-tennis table beneath an industrial-room skylight.

Table tennis

Washington DC Table Tennis Center (WDCTT)

  • No schedule listed
  • English

Dating 5 singles meetups and dating groups

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At a glance

  • Of the 103 clubs, groups and meetups in Washington D.C., 14 met recently or have a meeting coming up, 54 are listed with no meeting date seen, 5 have not been checked yet, 22 cannot be checked automatically and 8 may have stopped.
  • 31 of the 103 give a regular day. Monday is the most common meeting day (8 clubs, groups and meetups).
  • 26 of the 62 that say how often they meet do so every week or more often; 41 do not say how often.
  • 17 of the 19 that give a start time start at 17:00 or later.
  • 92 of the 103 name a language: English (91), Spanish (5), French (4), Arabic (2), Chinese (2), Portuguese (2), American Sign Language (1), Dutch (1) and 9 more languages.
  • Of the 103, 17 say they are free and 2 say they are paid; 84 do not say.
Meeting days of the 31 that give one
  1. Monday: 8
  2. Tuesday: 3
  3. Wednesday: 7
  4. Thursday: 4
  5. Friday: 3
  6. Saturday: 2
  7. Sunday: 7
The languages named most by the 92 that name one
  • English91
  • Spanish5
  • French4
  • Arabic2
  • Chinese2

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