Welcome to Chichester Readers; a group of people who love books. The general idea is to meet every month or so, all having read the same book and to have a bit of a natter over a glass or two of wine. Marvellous. So far we have read: 1) Julia Stuart's 'The Matchmaker of Perigord' 2) 'The Memory Keeper's Daughter' by Kim Edwards 3) 'The White Tiger' by Aravind Adiga 4) 'Boiling a Frog' by Christopher Brookmyre 5) 'Night Train to Lisbon' by Pascal Mercier 6) 'The Irresistible Inheritance of …

We meet once a month (either the first tuesday or wednesday of the month) at one of the members houses. Hosting book club is entirely voluntary, however the host does get to choose the following months book. We discuss the book we've been reading, we discuss other books we've read, we discuss films, television, the weather, our families etc etc and generally have a lovely time. There are currently about 15 members of our book club and we have between 8-12 people at most meetings. We read a vaiet …

sew make believe is a Warwickshire-based sewing, craft and book club. We meet fortnightly on a Wednesday night in Leamington at 8pm-10pm. Our meetings alternate between structured meetups and casual meetups.  The structured meetups take the form of workshops, where you can learn a new skill or project and the casual meetups are sit 'n' sews (or come 'n' crafts - you don't have to sew!) which allow you to work on your latest project. Every couple of months, we have a book club discussion. See sew …

This group is open to anyone who likes reading and likes to share their views on books. A degree in English Literature is not required! We'll meet up on the second Wednesday of each month to talk about a book that members have voted to read.

This no ordinary book club .... this is the Leamington Spa Book Club! Like discussing books, meeting new people or maybe want ideas for your next read? Then why not join us at the next meetup! We are a friendly group of people who like to socialise and discuss books, in a handy town centre pub venue. We are a thriving group and our members have wide ranging interests. In addition to our monthly book club we have other events such as film / comedy / theatre / social events, as suggested by our me …

A friendly group for people who are interested in meeting up to talk about books they've read, and anything related to writing and literature.

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From Austen to Zola, by way of PG Wodehouse, George Orwell, Nancy Mitford, Bram Stoker, Ian Fleming, Roald Dahl, Daniel Defoe, John Updike, Muriel Spark, Angela Carter and PD James...anything you flipping well like! We are a group which celebrates classic fiction, not self-published novels. Discussions take place once a month. Lots of talking, recommending, swapping books and being opinionated.

The Write Thread is a small, friendly and supportive group of creative people living around the world.  It is an unusual meetup group as it is designed as both an online venue and as a means to connect up occasionally in face-to-face meetups. Can't stop writing? The Write Thread message board is a venue for friendly discussion, writing prose, poetry, posting your music blog, whatever. Post your writing, chapter by chapter or line by line, or join in our absurd micro-fiction challenge by posting …

Ever wondered what the author was thinking when they wrote a novel? We have created a meet up just for those who want to meet the author and then read their book with the knowledge of the objective and goals. Welcome to The Tea Box’s new Noveltea Book Club – a unique new way of meeting to discuss some of your favourite books from our local community of Authors – with niche to best-selling books on the agenda over the term. The Author will Introduce you to there book and then two weeks later afte …

Let's eat and drink at great venues, meet new friends who live nearby and enrich our minds at the same time!  This group has a local focus and is designed for people living in the vicinity of Hampton Court/Teddington. We'll read one book a month and then meet up at a regular time to discuss it. We'll meet at an interesting, new local restaurant, pub or café, or at people's homes if they're willing to make it festive with a few snacks and drinks! Book selection will rotate among the members, and …

Although called Caversham Critics, this book group is open to all friendly Reading based fiction lovers. We shall explore old and modern classics, contemporary fiction, and perhaps even pretend to be judges by comparing our notes on the shortlists for the big literary prizes. We meet monthly in a pub in central Reading. We are a friendly bunch and we generally stick around for some post-book banter and a few drinks too. So don't be shy: if the club sounds like your cup of tea, don't hesitate, jo …

Solihull Book Club A new book club in the Solihull area, aimed at the age range of 20s and 30s. If you love to read, want to read more, want to meet new people, or you are new to Solihull, then this would be ideal for you! The group meets on the second Wednesday of the month to discuss the monthly read. The set up is a friendly, question led book discussion and social events are arranged inbetween. Please contact us with any questions or for further information. Membership fees: We offer mem …

How does it work? The Guildford Book Group meets once a month to discuss books and socialise in Guildford Surrey. The books are chosen by a vote, from nominations by the members. Come along, share your favourite book, or simply the one you're currently reading with other people. The meetings are on a Tuesday and Wednesday evening at the end of each month. We’ve been meeting since 2003 Where do we meet? We always meet in a public venue rather than members' homes as some book groups do. This is a …

Hello Everyone, I've started this book club because I'd like to read a bit more and also meet some new people. I've never been in a book club before so the first meeting may involve winging it a bit :-) I think we can all look forward to meeting new people and discovering some books we might never have otherwise picked up. The group is primarily aimed at 25 to 45 year olds who enjoy reading books that typically appear in top 100 lists. We may do a few classics however the aim is to enjoy rather …

Hello and welcome to The Jewellery Quarter Bookwormers Group! Do you like meeting authors, discussing books, making new friends or maybe want ideas for your next read? Then why not join us at the next meeting! This is brand new and we want to get together a friendly group of people who like to meet authors, socialise and discuss books, in a handy town centre venue.

We are a small and friendly book group that meets once a month in central Cheltenham.    Our aim is to read different types of books and welcome suggestions from members.  You also don't have to have finished or like the book to attend. There is also a £2 fee per person per meet up which will be collected on the night.  This funds the running of the website.

A book group based at the Veged Out Cafe in Fletcher's Walk in Birmingham city centre. At the moment we are meeting on the third Saturday of the month at 12. The cafe serves wonderful vegetarian and vegan breakfasts. Each month we choose and read a book and then meet up to talk about it- simple as that! We're a friendly and diverse bunch. Everyone is welcome!

Calling all you ladies in Richmond, Twickenham, Whitton and Hounslow. Anybody not included in this list is also very welcome! Are you writing secretly at home? Do you want to be published? Do you feel alone in your passion for literature, arts and creativity? Do you want to meet other women who share a similar passion for books and writing? Then let's meet and share our experiences. Let's help each other get published. With support and new friends we can motivate each other. Writers of all genre …

This is a group for events and get-togethers in and around Yeovil. It's a catch-all group mainly because I'm into all sorts of different things – and I think I'm not alone in that! There are already regular movie nights and a good book club but if there's an appetite for it we could have: book clubs and readings live music, drama, comedy board games philosophy/science events hiking, bike rides, climbing, caving... art and creativity clubs and whatever ideas you might come up with. Let me know …

Looking to meet fellow book lovers and film buffs. Start with books and then take it from there. I am in the Abington area but will go elsewhere depend on group. Looking forward to meeting new people and love to hear of new authors. Lets get together if you love a good read and a good chat.

Our book group based in Reading Berkshire has now been going for almost four years. We are always open to new members. So if you're local and love reading, come along! We normally meet once a month on the last Tuesday of the month. Come to laugh, share stories and make new friends!

A Course in Miracles is a remarkable book that lays out an entire spiritual path. It describes a philosophy of forgiveness where fear and guilt can be overcome through miracles. Miracles are defined as maximal expressions of love that remove the blocks we all have to the awareness of love’s presence. A Course in Miracles is not an end in itself. We wish to inform people of its existence but we do not seek membership. Our personal experience is that study of ACIM has helped us in our life. We the …

This friendly and informal group is for like minded people to meet up once a month to discuss books of different topics. Each member of the group who attends a meet will have the chance to pick a book so that we have a balanced selection of topics. Its just an excuse to socialise, talk about books, catch up to drink coffee or wine and if you're good....some cake even! Come find out ;)

A friendly book club open to all. A chance to meet new like-minded lovely people in the area, and to read a wide variety of books and try new genres etc. All those who attend have a chance to choose the next books that we tackle, which keeps the list very varied. It is a very relaxed meetup involving lashings of tea and wine, and we are a group comprising mixed opinions, ages, gender... We meet the last Wednesday of the month in Usk (The Three Salmons Hotel), and occasionally in Llangybi (The Wh …

We are a young, friendly group of knitters and crocheters that meet weekly above our shop on Park Street, Berylune, Leamington Spa. We provide unlimited tea and a generous helping of home made cake - we ask that you put £3 in to our piggy bank, Mr Cook E Fund, to help cover our costs. Whilst we don't offer to teach complete beginners - we save that for our craft classes - everyone helps each other out where we can. We also have a monthly book club! This is run in a similar way, we provide tea an …

We are a group of friends who, having met through a meet up group, decided to set up our own collective to share lots more fun times together. This group is for people who want to meet new people and build friendships whilst enjoying a variety of activities. It’s where your ideas count and you can contribute to what’s on offer or just enjoy taking part. Activities will be varied, as we are an eclectic but respectful group of individuals. Activities on offer will include quiz nights, meditation, …

Normally meets monthly on the first Monday of the month at the Tame Otter pub in Hopwas at 7p m in the snug. Members discus a book distributed at the previous meeting before moving onto a more general discussion. Once a year members contribute their own writing on widely diverse topics.A few times a year the group arranges theatre visits to Lichfield. A small friendly group with members drawn from the surrounding area. The group name simply reflects where the group meets.