"The difference between where you are today and where you'll be five years from now will be found in the quality of books you've read." - Jim Rohn. This group exists as a catalyst for business education, discussion, and action.…

OCTOBER--Diane Setterfield's THE THIRTEENTH TALE: A NOVEL NOVEMBER--George Orwell's 1984 (Companion Read--if you have the time and desire--WHAT ORWELL DIDN'T KNOW: PROPAGANDA AND THE NEW FACE OF AMERICAN POLITICS edited by Andras Szanto) DECEMBER--…

Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! We'll explore the world and different cultures through a mix of fiction, non-fiction and food. Each month we will select a book that takes place in another culture (or American subculture) and me…

This is a very dynamic group with many regular members coming from a variety of backgrounds. Our meetings are enthusiastic, as we discuss how each book effects us personally. We are currently reading fiction as our primary genre, but we introduce oth…

Wish you had a "Jane Austen Book Club" to belong to? Want to meet other like-minded girls in their 20s and 30s who enjoy a good book (fiction, trashy novels, self-help, health/nutrition, sci-fi, Austen...), a cup of coffee and good company? Then t…

A fun group of mommies with babies born in 2007. We alternate between reading a parenting selection and a fiction. We come together to discuss our book, to laugh, share stories and have our babies play together! PRIVATE GROUP. CLOSED TO NEW MEMBER…

Hi Ladies- Looking for some great "girl time"? This new Book Club promises to be just that. This is going to be a FUN club with a new book every month and a monthly meeting for some light hearted discussion. Come to laugh, share stories and make new…

Palo Alto Ladies Book Club. We are just a small group that is starting an informal book club. Not too serious and a chance to discuss a book in between a chat over a glass of wine and some food. We plan to read a book a month. We are not quite ready…

Yes, Palo Alto is the heart of a thriving intellectual community centered around Stanford but are you feeling as though you are still in need of intellectual stimulation or simply pleasant, unpretentious conversation? Well, there is definitely a dear…

“ I am a 32 year old single mother of a 2 1/2 year old boy. I'm looking forward to meet people who are in the same situation and can share their experience. A new support system. ”

“ Right now I'm interested in researching a web based business. This is a brand new idea for me and would like some feedback. ”

“ Hi I just read Blink, can't wait to discuss! ”

“ new to the Bay Area fan of: bike rides, good beer, nice conversation, new friends ”

“ Someplace where I can find special people to connect with. ”

“ Writer, PhD, moved to East Bay in May. I work in San Leandro and live in Pleasant Hill. I embody a series of seeming contradictions. I'd like to meet people with whom I've got something to talk about. ”

“ New to the area, looking for new friendships! I am: an artist & designer, book reader, movie watcher, food and booze enthusiast, bargain hunter (happy hours to garage sales), bike rider, flower grower, fun lover ”

“ I have just moved to Berkeley after living most of my life in NYC and DC. I am a marketing and PR professional who is now running a few businesses and doing volunteer work for a non profit half time. I have many interest as you can see on my profile. ”

“ I love reading, museums, exercise, horses, theater, movies, good food, good conversation, and I'd like to meet like-minded people in my area--and have fun! ”

“ I'm new to SF and would like to expand my network of friends beyond myself and the guy I just met at the gym. ”

“ Hi--I'm mostly looking for networks to support me in my goals of learning ballroom dance, capoeira, and Spanish! Also would love to hear about any anti-racism work--events/trainings/conferences--happening here in the peninsula. ”

“ Hello, I am Jessica. I am new to CA and am looking for fun nice down to earth people. For friends and fun .:) ”

“ Faulkner represents a major gap in my reading (except for a few short stories). I am anxious to read Faulkner and learn from the Faulkner community of readers. ”

“ I can't make myself read Faulkner unless I'm backpacking and it's the only thing to read. I need the motivation ”

“ living and working in SF, love reading, wine, learning, meeting foreigners, practicing french, learning new recipes, discussing politics, being active, travelling, and in general, discovering what life has to offer! ”

“ I find it very relaxing to create collages. All my friends think its dorky ”

“ Hi there, like to know new faces and see if I can find some friends to enjoy the sunshine, breeze, book, movie and food, etc together. Be happy. Joe ”

“ Mother of 3. Me and my partner are looking for more and exciting things of doing around the bay area. ”

“ Hi! Count me in as a funloving, warm, friendly and interesting addition to your group! Easy on the eyes, great sense of humor and raring to go! ”