The New York Review of Books has a Book Club selecting a fiction classic each month. I'd like to get together with other displaced Easterners (or those in spirit) in the La Jolla area once a month to discuss the latest NYRB selection - accompanied by California wine, to be fair to both coasts.

OK, so coffee is optional. But if you love books and live near Del Mar / Carmel Valley (or are willing to drive to Del Mar / Carmel Valley), let's get together and talk about books! I tend towards non-fiction / fantasy / young adult fiction, but am happy to broaden my horizons.

Let's discuss books, make new friends and have fun. Once we know each other we can plan other activities such as games, walks or ...? It would be cool if they went with the theme of the book we were reading. Seeking positive people who are open to others' ideas and points of view, enjoy a respectful debate of differeng views on what we're reading.

This group is for PROGRESSIVE, OPEN-MINDED women ages 45+ who love to read and discuss books of all genres. It's a group for sharing and socializing about literature and our lives. We get together once a month in Oceanside, eat, have a little wine or tea, discuss the book and sometimes other stuff.

The San Diego Women's book club is designed for women in San Diego to be able to get together once a month to discuss good books. The goal of the book club is to have FUN, expand our horizons, and exchange ideas with other interesting women! It is so EASY to get busy with our careers and our families, that reading for pleasure takes a back seat. With the San Diego Women's Book Club, you can treat yourself and make sure that you are reading at least 1 good book a month. The best part....? You can …

Welcome anyone who loves to read a good book! We are a group of people that enjoy reading classic literature.  With so many wonderful classics out there who wants to read the latest NYT bestseller or the latest book to movie? We meet once a month to discuss the book that was chosen for the meeting. The books are generally chosen at a specified meetup based on topics for upcoming months. We select 4-5 books at a time. We are a laid back group with very open discussions. This was never meant to b …

Our Book Club is the perfect place for women who love to read books by African American Authors and want to share their experiences in a positive, informative environment. Our monthly book discussions are held at various restaurants around town to give us a "TASTE " of what San Diego has to offer! If you enjoy reading, networking, good conversation, girlfriend getaways, smooth jazz events, movies and helping out in our community, we welcome you to join! **All members have an opportunity to sele …

Lil' S.i.S. BookClub(tm) is a Mother-Daughter book club for girls ages 8 to 12 and their moms. We get together one a month to discuss a book chosen by the daughters.

You will be able to RSVP for our events 1 week prior to them. 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! Each month we will select a book that takes place in another culture (or American subculture) and meet in a cafe or restaurant (in the SD area) connected to the theme of the book to enjoy food and discuss the book. Come to laugh, share stories and …

Do you love walking on the beach? Do you love reading classics? Do you love meeting new and interesting people over 40? This group is for people that want to meet for coffee near the beach, discuss a great classic and then take a nice walk on the beach and talk more about the book. There are so many great classic books to read and talk about.

Our original group Book Lovers Never Go To Bed Alone was so popular I decided to start a second chapter so we wouldn't get to big and not be fun anymore. Just like the first group, this group is for PROGRESSIVE, OPEN-MINDED women ages 45+ who love to read and discuss books of all genres. It's a group for sharing and socializing about literature and our lives. We get together once a month in Oceanside, discuss the book and sometimes other stuff.

We are a group of ladies in our 20's and 30's who enjoy a variety of books. Monthly meetings are held at coffee shops and bistros around San Diego. We are always looking to meet new people and share insights and book generated topics.

I would love to gather an eclectic group of creative individuals who are interested in reading, writing, and sharing thoughts and ideas with other fabulous writers while also enjoying happy hour in Mission Beach. Think of it as a book club / writer's group / social club. Let's discuss a book we are all reading, support each other's creative endeavors (artists welcome too!) eat, drink and be merry!

Originally founded in 1994 as The San Diego Publishers Alliance, Publishers & Writers of San Diego, or PWSD, is a professional association of the publishing community in San Diego, educating business-minded self-publishers and authors. We are a forum for education, networking, and motivation. PWSD comprises members from all areas of publishing and writing — authors, self-publishers, independent publishers, editors, book packagers, designers, consultants, promotional professionals, students, and …

Harry Potter has paved the way for those of us "Grown Ups" who find we love novels written for tweens and teens to come out of the closet. We'll pick a book every few weeks and get together to discuss and share our love for this genre. And in grown up style we'll be able to do so while enjoying a glass of wine or if you'd rather, a Butterbeer.

Poe, Orwell, Dickens, Wilde, Holmes, Steinbeck, King, Hemingway – sound interesting? Welcome to The Classics book club. Join me in diving into many of the great authors of the 19th, and 20th centuries. If you love great literature, join us for our monthly book club discussion so we can revisit (or even explore for the first time) some of the greatest literary works history has to offer.

We'll be reading all genres, non-fiction, fiction, mystery, self-help... nothing is out of the spectrum! We will meet once a month in varying locations with different members leading the discussion each month on a variety of books. This group will operate under strict guidelines - if you RSVP to show up to a meeting and are a no-show, you will be removed from the group. This group is for active members and those who will participate. By not showing up if you say you will, you are taking a spot a …

The UX Book Club (www.uxbookclub.org) is a world-wide initiative to get people talking about UX design and research. We're the San Diego "chapter." The first meeting we had was in early 2010, and now we are reviving the group in 2011 with the synergy brought by UX Speakeasy which also started in 2011. Our group is to meet monthly, read a book or series of articles then discuss the good and the bad. The goal is to have most of these meetings converge with UX Speakeasy. We will meet at different l …

A book club for progressive thinkers who like to read about the political and economic state of our country.

We are here to learn about Spanish through language, films, books, music, art, dance, people and their history. We currently have a bi-weekly Spanish Book Club featuring short stories from around the latin globe. We also have a monthly spanish grammar review & conversation, spanish film night, and 2 weekly wonderfully different spanish conversation evenings. Activities to come are spanish music concerts, spanish artists' exhibits and so much more! All levels, ages, ethnicities are welcome. Wheth …

I am looking for a few good readers to engage in great conversation over a nice glass of wine. I would like to read all sorts of books from fascinating fiction to noteworthy non-fiction. In other words, I like to learn about new topics, but I also love to discuss human nature as presented through cleverly crafted novels. I expect that our chosen books will sometimes be central in the discussion, and sometimes will be touchstones for other interesting conversations. The group is open to any free- …

Go, Be, Write is an organization highlighting the art and business of writing. This is a group for people who want to be inspired to write—and to go beyond that and actually write. This group is not for the faint of heart, nor for the dabblers. If you're a novice, this group will give you the knowledge to become a professional writer. If you're a professional writer, the seminars about every aspect of being a professional writer will inspire you. We bring seasoned writers of all genres TO YOU …

Welcome to the Mommies Reading Between the Wines Book Club of North County. We are a fun, warm, welcoming, friendly group of mommies who love to read and enjoy an occasional glass of wine. Our goal is to connect with other local mommies who have a love for reading and would like to get out of the house once in a while to discuss a good book, enjoy delicious appetizers and make new friends. We will do everything we can to make sure that all members of our book club feel comfortable in our group a …

This is a good old fashioned book club, but with a specific focus - personal development through understanding ourselves within the natural world. All religions and spiritualities, once your remove the metaphysics, center on understanding and optimizing the human condition. We seek to do that through understanding the natural world, ourselves, and our place in the natural world. We will be covering cosmology, evolution, neuroscience, psychology, and a host of other paradigms on our quest. We wil …

This group is dedicated to exploring and exploiting the techniques in the book by Tim Ferris "The 4-Hour Work Week." This group is comprised and dedicated to entrepreneurs who are actively in pursuit of creating or transforming their businesses while utilizing the techniques of the New Rich. The intention is to master the new currencies of "time and mobility" to create the here and the now. This is NOT a book club, this is an action group that would like to excel and actually cause results. …

The Oceanside Public Library sponsors the Oceanside Literati. We host book clubs and author visits in the Library and at the local senior center, sponsor yearly festivals for writers and more. If you're in North County, have an interest in books and want to share your passion for them, you should join us!

"No two minds ever come together without, thereby, creating a third, invisible, intangible force which may be likened to a third mind - a Master Mind." - Napoleon Hill, "Think & Grow Rich" We study the core wisdom of Napoleon Hill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_Hill most notably his books Think & Grow Rich http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_and_Grow_Rich and Law of Success to develop ourselves personally. The format is a casual round-table type discussion group in which all of the attende …

Remember those days back in Middle & High School, maybe even College, when you had close girlfriends that you giggled, gossiped, trusted and confided in? We are a fun group of woman who realize the importance of having those close girlfriends and miss them as we have gotten older,developed relationships with others and lost ourselves along the way. Wouldn't ya like to have girlfriends like Sex in the City? Join us and you'll never want for girlfriends again! We are all about the girlfriends a p …