33 Meetup Groups match “Book-Swap” near Philadelphia, PA
The Queens Literati is a safe haven for avid readers who find themselves searching for a new book or an intelligent literary society. Maybe you're tired of joining group after group, reading the same kinds of uninspired young adult novels that leave you feeling... well, childish. Maybe you're looking for the opportunity to read a challenging book and follow it up with an insightful discussion. Maybe you're a recent Queens transplant looking to make new friends in the area. Maybe the sudden appea …
Do you loooove reading? Do you enjoy great company and lively discussion? Do you like to share your ideas and thoughts? Do you want great book suggestions? Do you want to have fun with others that share your love of books? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this is the book club for you! We are a group of bookies that love to read and socialize with others. This group is all about having fun while sharing a common interest. Sometimes we may meet at a local coffee shop or diner. …
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I created this Club in late February with the purpose of having a local book club. I have attended other book clubs through meetup but were a bit of a distance. i love to read and to chat about books so why not? Some thing to know about the group Its all ladies we range in age, and all ages are welcome the books we pick are generally chosen by votes from our members In order to stay a active member i ask that you attend one of the actually book club meetings in a three month time. Feel free …
The Main Line/Ardmore Book Club welcomes all reading enthusiasts! We are a diverse group of adults that enjoy reading and escaping into a great book. We meet at a local Borders once, maybe twice a month (depending on the size of the waiting list) to openly discuss our opinions about the book. We pride ourselves as being diverse on what we read as well solely because this book club reads all types of genres. The books are suggestions from all the members and from time to time, members will su …
This group was started in January, 2008 and we have assembled a wonderful group of woman who love to read, share food and wine, and discuss great books. We started with Liz Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love and have read a many different types of books including The Kite Runner, The New Earth, The Glass Castle, The Help, A Walk In The Woods, and Outliers. All genres are fair game including popular fiction, non-fiction, self-help, and the classics. Format: Appetizers and drinks served (wine and soft drin …
This is a group for anyone interested in examining the mind of the worst psychopaths of our time. Each month, one serial murderer will be chosen to be the focus. Members can either choose to read the same book or chose another book on the same killer and share the main thesis of each.
We are a book club of women (mostly early 30s, some older, some younger) who have been meeting for about four years, but many of our members have moved out of the City so we're hoping for some new people to join. We usually discuss a book every 4-6 weeks over dinner, and read everything from chick lit to nonfiction; all suggestions are welcome. Please join us!
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We're offering a special book club for the commuting masses. Not only will you get to share in a city-wide book club, but you'll also get to meet the author at a special event! Stay tuned for our first selection!
All the book clubs I've seen have been for moms or people over 35. I'm 24 and I wanted to meet other book-lovers around my age in the area. Encompassing a wide variety of genres and authors from children's books to classics we'll aim to read a new book every three weeks or so. We'll meet to discuss the books in a relaxed informal environment. Even though we're a 35 and younger meetup group if you're an older person wanting to read more youthful books, I would be willing to make exceptions. Pleas …
I decided to start the group because I cannot find a book club that assigns books that are more to my liking. So I am hoping to find other girls who will enjoy the type of books I love to read. I read both fiction and non fiction, but my main interest is stories that touch upon specific things: feminism, sexuality, mental health, etc. So join my group if you are looking to stay local in Brooklyn, like to drink and like to read.
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If you love books, bars, and meeting people from the neighborhood, please join me in starting a new UES book club! The Upper East Side Book and Pub Club will meet once a month, have fun and lively discussions about a variety of books (voted in by members), and enjoy and support the local pubs. Both women and men alike are welcome, but you have to live between 59th & 96th Street, 5th Ave & East End. Update 9/5/12: New Rule, we are getting so much interest outside of the area from some amazing fo …
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Hi everybody, Started in 1969, The Man Booker Prize is the UK's Pulitzer Prize. The Booker Prize Book Club meets once a month to read and discuss prize winners and nominees of the Man Booker Prize. All are welcome - bring your strong opinions, thoughts, and questions and let's discuss amongst ourselves!! Great way to meet new friends. I've been in book clubs for many years, in my former city of Washington, and here. At this point my dear book friends are fun to be with and share dinner, but we d …
This group is for anyone interested in reading biographies of famous (and not-so-famous) women of the 19th and 20th centuries -- including Coco Chanel, Marlene Dietrich, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mary McLeod Bethune, Sarah Bernhardt, and others. We plan to meet once a month on a Sunday afternoon, at various locations in Manhattan. Also, each member will have the opportunity to select a book for the group.
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This is book club for people who want to catch up on their modern classics such as Lolita, Catch-22 and On the Road. Book choices will be from the 20th century and on. We have a good group going so far, members coming from all over NYC. You do not have to live in Williamsburg to join! This is simply where the meet-ups will tend to be.
Welcome to the Metro Philadelphia Book Club. This meetup is open to anyone who wants to join in. Most of our meetups will take place at BYO's around the city where we will discuss the months selection over dinner. Some of our previous books have been The Road, Boomsday, A Thousand Splendid Suns, Running With Scissors, The Gathering, Then We Came to an End, On The Road and many others. Also, we were mentioned in Philadelphia Magazines "things to do" issue (July, 2009). For this month we are …
Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction or non-fiction, paperback or hardcover, you?ll read a new book every month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!
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A group of women in the Twin Point neighborhood, who like to get together and discuss a book they've read.
This book club will be reading all different genres of books, and will be in Mt. Laurel about once a month to have an open forum discussion about the book and related topics! Books will be discussed in small groups, if necessary, to make sure all members can actively participate in the discussions. Meetings will be held on Tuesday nights at 7:30pm in Mt. Laurel, so please DO NOT join the group if any of these factors do not work for your location/schedule. Let's get reading!!
Hi, children's book scribblers and doodlers! Every week we hold a 15 minute info session on topics ranging from craft to publishing. Next, four individuals present their work or ideas for a group critique (20 minutes each). We give one another feedback, swap ideas, pair up word folks and picture folks, and support one another on the yellow brick road to Publishdom. (Picture books, chapter books, and YA novels all welcome)
Come join our book exchange to learn more about BookCrossing, share books, and meet other great fun book-lovin' New Yorkers!
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Our group has been meeting the second Monday of the month for over six years. If you love mysteries, why not investigate mysteries with us? Meetings begin at 7:00 P.M. in the Conference Room of New City Library.
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Listen up Fashionistas! If you love chick lit novels with a strong female protagonist, including chick lit and pop fiction, this is the book club for you. New York or London- our girl characters take charge, get promoted and find love, all in 300 pages or less. Let's chat and swap our favorite titles! While we primarily are a book club, we will schedule events for a variety of purposes, including chick-flicks, brunches, happy hours, and whatever else we think of. We just like to get together and …
Let us get together and just hangout. This group is for those interested in hanging out with other people who enjoy anything related to sci-fi/fantasy, anime/manga, board game, video game, comics, books, etc. Have a great idea for an outing bring it up; we are a group of geeks who are up for anything new. Movies, conventions, restaurants, road trip for mac and cheese anything goes! We also encourage events for just the ladies.
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Best Wishes for 2013 !!! We would like to extend to you, all your loved family members and friends our warmest wishes for a very happy, healthy, and prosperous 2013. The New York City English Language Group formerly known as New York City English as a Second Language (ESL) The English Language Unites Us All. Let Us Have More of It !!! 18-118 year-YOUNG?... Regardless of your speaking level, YOU are WELCOME to Join Us to Practice ENGLISH and Have a Lot of FUN too! You accept to complete your …
Do you live nearby and would like to expend your social circle while creating genuine friendship while having fun? Some of our outings are: dinners, movies, book swaps, concerts, going to the beach, trips. The Greenwich Girlfriend Circle is non profitable, all women group open only women who live within 10 miles radius of greenwich. Because of the intimate caracter of the group, we require you submit a picture and complete profile. Your picture and your profile will be visible to members only. …
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We're an inclusive, informal support group for new and seasoned stepmothers of every age, identity, and relationship status—a place for laughing, venting, encouraging, and trading experience. If you've ever felt like the only stepmom in a city of eight million, we're here to change that! NYC Stepmom Stampede meets at coffee shops, dinners, cocktails, craft nights, picnics, book swaps, and whatever other high- or low-octane group activities sound like fun. So if you're a woman in the New York are …
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Think BIG- Business Innovation Group- Central PA Business Peer-to-Peer Discussion Groups & Business Networking. For some time, I have been disappointed with many of the networking groups and the Lancaster Chamber's small business programs. It seems as though these groups attract bankers, real estate brokers, insurance companies, multi-level marketers and other large franchisees or organizations. 72% of the Lancaster Chamber members have 4 or fewer employees yet the programs are geared to much …
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The Makers School of Art and Creativity Meetup Welcome! Join us with ONE EASY Click - All Profile Questions are Optional! Image Credit: (c) Zorka Kovacevich Need to meet fellow beginners or skilled artists for some art and creativity? We do it all! ..shoot photos, create digital art, knit, make art, draw, collage, create jewelry, embroidery, sew, and make original pieces art. This is totally a "soup to nuts" art group, and there is something for everyone! We're about: Painting · Mixed Media A …
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This group is for anyone living in the New York City area following the diet of Dr. John McDougall, a vegan, no oil diet designed to give you optimum weight loss and health. Meet with others to discuss challenges of trying to follow the diet living in a "Western-diet" dominated city. Swap recipes, share restaurant ideas, books, anything to support the process of staying on track to perfect health!
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Upper East Side Knitters connects knitters who are as passionate about yarn as you are. The great thing about our group is that by meeting regularly you will get to know other members well. We meet on weekday evenings and occasional weekends usually in the East 50's-90's. We also have special events such as yarn swaps and holiday parties. Membership is limited to knitters who live, work, or go to school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in order to create an active community. See "About U …
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Our friendly neighborhood stitch circle generally gathers on the 2nd & 4th Monday of each month, from 7-9 pm in the evening. We're located in the far NW corner of NYC, in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, near to both the Henry Hudson & Broadway Bridges, so folks from the Heights, Inwood, Kingsbridge, Spuyten Duyvil, Yonkers, Bronxville and even 'upstate' Westschester are encouraged to join us. We strive to remain easily accessible by public transportation whatever we're doing. TYLC stitchers …
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