The Business Casual Book Club meets monthly to discuss one book from the NYTimes Bestseller Business List.  The very casual discussion provides a backdrop for any topics, thoughts or ideas that readers had about the book.   Meeting also includes a quick vote of “Loved It/Hated It” as a means to recommend the book to others. Haven’t read the book but still want to talk about the topic?  That’s encouraged too.  The objective of the group is to discuss relevant business topics with others in a cas …

Young Stamford was the guy who introduced Watson to Holmes. We are the YOUNGER Stamfords. The Younger Stamfords began with a meeting in 1988, convened by Dick Caplan, at that point a new member of the Baker St. Irregulars, with the investiture of “Dr. Jackson”. Back on that snowy winter’s night the arrival of 28 people forecast a healthy future. The group adopted its name eventually because of Caplan’s interest in the character, Young Stamford, and some biographical information he had published, …

For those of you who like to write for fun - or a living - and want to share the passion and knowledge to likeminded individuals!

Fairfield is full of interesting people from all over the world as well as long-time residents. This Meetup is meant to provide you with a way to meet some of them and enjoy a variety of activities together. Do you have a favorite pastime, either indoor or outdoor? Let us know--anything from playing board games to canoeing, discussing books to riding your bike across across Iowa, making quilts to experiencing new restaurants. Let's work together to make these and other fun events happen in our f …

A journey to fulfill your life's desires. A way to transform your life by helping others do the same. We have been on a journey to find our true desires and passions, those things that really make us happy for many years.   Some of us are further along the path than others, but we are all on the same journey. It's difficult to sift through all of the information out there, all the books, thought leaders, speakers, you name it, there are tons of them. The goal is to help one another sift through …

This is a group for anyone interested in reading works by Jane Austen and other great female authors. We can decide together which works to read and meet up at a local coffee shop or wine bar to discuss. Looking forward to meeting other reading enthusiasts in the Cedar Rapids area!

I believe that every one of us has a limitless imagination that is a like a muscle that grows when flexed. Come join with real people who want to try their hand at writing. The goal is simple: an annual collection of short stories authored by the residents of our community. We will each work on a short story work of fiction for about 8 months, meeting monthly to share and receive criticism. Then we are left to the difficult task of crafting our work guided by the input garnered. Come meet some n …

Welcome to Coralville Family Connection where we get to know each other as people, not just parents! Coralville Family Connection is the newest family/ play group in the Iowa City area.  We are a group for families with children of all ages. We welcome locals from the Coralville, North Liberty, & Iowa City areas. We get together often during the week for easy going play dates. We also plan many Family style events such as BBQs, visits to Chuck E. Cheese's/ PlayStation, city parks, & child frien …

We're in our 20s (ish). We read books. On the 3rd Thursday of each month, we'll meet to discuss that month's book. If your book is chosen, you'll lead the discussion and pick where we meet. We hope to see you soon!