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We’re Back! Monday Games Night!
Games night is back! With our favorite local game store opening back up, Games night will come back starting Monday June 7th!
We are an lgbt+ games group that’s been going for nearly 3 years now! We welcome anyone in the lgbt+ community to come play board games every Monday with our fun and chaotic crew! If you’re brand new to board gaming and looking to make some friends or if you love playing 4 hour space operas and are looking to make some rivals, we’re the group for you!
We are an lgbt+ group that focuses on creating a safe lgbt+ community. Non-lgbt+ individuals are welcome when attending with an lgbt+ friend, family member, or partner.
Huzzah hobbies currently follows cdc guidelines, where customers who are vaccinated are allowed to not wear masks indoors. With their current hours on Mondays, they are open until 9pm; if they change hours and remain open later, games night will continue until close.
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please feel free to message us here!
Kali and FMA training at OSMA in Herndon, VA ⚔️
Learn Kali at OSMA in Herndon, VA: a beginner-friendly Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) class that builds coordination, timing, and confidence. 🔥
Experience FMA training through **partner drills**, **movement flow**, and **practical self-defense applications**.
In this session you’ll:
* Train classic **FMA weapon systems** such as **rattan sticks**, **training knives**, and **empty-hand applications** of Kali and Arnis.
* Develop **coordination**, **timing**, **range awareness** and **reflexes** through **practical drills** drawn from Filipino Martial Arts traditions.
* Improve your **conditioning**, **speed**, and **agility**: FMA’s weapon-based flow patterns and hand-to-hand transitions push both **mind** and **body**.
Join a supportive community of martial arts enthusiasts in [Northern Virginia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Virginia) \-\- whether you're new to weapons training or experienced\, this class is designed to **challenge** and **reward**.
This class is **open to all levels** and emphasizes **safety**, **precision**, and **continuous learning**.
Whether you’re looking to explore **Filipino Martial Arts** (FMA) for **[self-defense](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-defense)**, **coordination training**, **weapons fluency**, or simply finding a **unique**, **dynamic workout** in [Herndon, VA](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herndon,_Virginia) -- *this is your class*.
👉 Come build real **skills**, boost **conditioning**, and ***train with great people*** \-\- j**oin us today and explore the flow and discipline of [Filipino Martial Arts](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filipino_martial_arts)!**
The **drop-in fee** for non-members is **$20**, **payable on-site**.
We are located in **Suite #130** — let us know when you arrive and we’ll take care of the rest.
Read and Sip Monday
Curl up with a good book and a hot cup of your poison of choice. Maybe start a book club to talk about your favs and read together.
Cosplay Events This Week
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Adult Beginner Match Play Clinic
This session focuses on live points and match situations to help players develop strategy and confidence in real match play.
Players rotate through competitive drills and games.
Tennis clinic led by a former European junior player with over a decade of teaching experience. Sessions are designed to keep players active with fast-paced drills and live ball exercises that build rhythm, consistency, and confidence.
Location:
Nottoway Park
🕕 Sunday
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Meetup RSVP does **not guarantee participation**.
Registration required.
https://dcacetennis.com/#spring-programsJoin a dynamic
Adult & Juniors Tennis Skill Clinic & Match Play
Join us for a fun and energetic tennis session designed for players who want to improve their game and meet other tennis players in the area.
This session includes:
• Technical drills
• Live ball exercises
• Point play and match situations
• Strategy tips from a coach
The goal is to create a **structured but fun environment** where players can improve their skills and get quality match play.
**Level:**
Players Juniors and Adult
**What to Bring:**
• Tennis racquet
• Water
• Tennis shoes
📍 **Location:** Jefferson District Park/Nottoway Park
(Exact court details will be shared after registration)
🌐 **More program details and upcoming clinics:**
dcacetennis.com
Spots are limited to ensure quality play.
Looking forward to seeing everyone on the court! 🎾
Adult Advanced Game Play
Competitive and fun session focused on live points and match play scenarios. Players rotate partners and work on strategy and consistency.
Small Group
Location:
Jefferson District Park
Sunday
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
⚠️ Meetup RSVP does not reserve a spot.
Registration required.
https://dcacetennis.com/#spring-programs
These tennis clinics are run by a former European junior competitive player with over 10 years of coaching experience. Sessions are designed to be high energy and fast paced, focusing on repetition, movement, and live ball situations that help players improve quickly.
Players will work on point play and strategy in quick pace. The goal is to maximize hitting time, improve consistency, and build confidence in real match situations.
⚠️ This is a paid clinic and RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee a spot. Registration and confirmation from the host are required.
Cosplay Events Near You
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Cosplay Parade
We DC Anime Club are looking for [Cosplayers](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/lexicon.php?id=15) to participate in our Cosplay Parade, which
will be a part of Fiesta Asia Parade. Cosplayers are welcome to Cosplay any character they
wish as long as it's family friendly. We will march in the Fiesta Asia Parade on Pennsylvania Avenue between Third and Sixth Streets NW, Washington, DC. All Cosplayers are to arrive at Archives Navy Memorial Subway Station Green/Yellow line at 11am and we will proceed to the parade route.
THE PARADE ITSELF STARTS AT 12PM. THIS GIVES PARTICIPANTS ENOUGH TIME TO ENJOY FIESTA ASIA UNTIL IT IS TIME FOR US TO LINE UP FOR THE PARADE.
For more Information please contact: president@dcanimeclub.org or call (240) 507-7855.
Adult Beginner Match Play Clinic
This session focuses on live points and match situations to help players develop strategy and confidence in real match play.
Players rotate through competitive drills and games.
Tennis clinic led by a former European junior player with over a decade of teaching experience. Sessions are designed to keep players active with fast-paced drills and live ball exercises that build rhythm, consistency, and confidence.
Location:
Nottoway Park
🕕 Sunday
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Meetup RSVP does **not guarantee participation**.
Registration required.
https://dcacetennis.com/#spring-programsJoin a dynamic
Adult & Juniors Tennis Skill Clinic & Match Play
Join us for a fun and energetic tennis session designed for players who want to improve their game and meet other tennis players in the area.
This session includes:
• Technical drills
• Live ball exercises
• Point play and match situations
• Strategy tips from a coach
The goal is to create a **structured but fun environment** where players can improve their skills and get quality match play.
**Level:**
Players Juniors and Adult
**What to Bring:**
• Tennis racquet
• Water
• Tennis shoes
📍 **Location:** Jefferson District Park/Nottoway Park
(Exact court details will be shared after registration)
🌐 **More program details and upcoming clinics:**
dcacetennis.com
Spots are limited to ensure quality play.
Looking forward to seeing everyone on the court! 🎾
We’re Back! Monday Games Night!
Games night is back! With our favorite local game store opening back up, Games night will come back starting Monday June 7th!
We are an lgbt+ games group that’s been going for nearly 3 years now! We welcome anyone in the lgbt+ community to come play board games every Monday with our fun and chaotic crew! If you’re brand new to board gaming and looking to make some friends or if you love playing 4 hour space operas and are looking to make some rivals, we’re the group for you!
We are an lgbt+ group that focuses on creating a safe lgbt+ community. Non-lgbt+ individuals are welcome when attending with an lgbt+ friend, family member, or partner.
Huzzah hobbies currently follows cdc guidelines, where customers who are vaccinated are allowed to not wear masks indoors. With their current hours on Mondays, they are open until 9pm; if they change hours and remain open later, games night will continue until close.
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please feel free to message us here!
Reston Plays Games
Come out to the Reston Community Center and play some games! Party games? Strategy games? Tabletop role-playing games? This massive space can accommodate games for every interest. While the event starts at 5pm, feel free to roll in whenever you are able! If you have games to bring that you'd like to share or run, please do!
Food and drink are not provided within the venue, but you are allowed to bring in anything you need from outside locations, just please be considerate of other people's games and the tables when doing so.
Park anywhere in the parking lot. The Community Center building is located directly behind Ledo Pizza. Walk straight back to the main room once you enter the building.
If you have questions, feel free to reach out to either David Gray or Bill Parker through Meetup, or you can email Bill at william.parker@fairfaxcounty.gov.
Hope to see you all there!























