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Love to read and looking for some smart and fabulous women to chat with about books and life? A monthly meet-up to talk about a great book with a cocktail and some friends is just what we girls need to relax and unwind from the business of work and…
Meetup topics:
Book Club,
Women's Social
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1.7 miles away Forest Park, IL |
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Book Readers |
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Meet other Chicago Area people who are interested in meeting others and discussing 1 book a month. |
6.7 miles away Chicago, IL |
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This group is for romance readers who would like to periodically meet to rave, gripe, or just chat with other people who understand why we read romance novels. However, readers of other genres are welcome because romances include many subgenres.…
Next Meetup:
Mon Oct 13 at 7:00 PM
Meetup topics: Romance, Laurell K. Hamilton, Book Club, Nora Roberts |
6.7 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Romance Novel Fans |
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Welcome to PROPEL(TM): Passionate Rational Objectivists Promoting Exuberant Living(TM)! Visit http://tinyurl.com/3yj7km now! Please read our "About Us" page for more information. We use a "hub and spoke" approach in which we manage events…
Next Meetup:
Thu Oct 16 at 7:00 PM
Meetup topics: Entrepreneur, Ayn Rand, Book Club, Self-Improvement |
6.7 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Ayn Rand Fans and Objectivists |
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If you would like to read those books that you feel you ought to have read but have never gotten around to it, then this is the group for you. Book selections will be chosen from "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die," edited by Peter Boxall. Th… |
6.7 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Readers |
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Private
We are an intentional community, most of us residing around the UIC area. We get together for weekly meals, book clubs, games, movies, and generally hanging out together. Opportunities to share rides, trips to the store, food, etc. We are made…
Meetup topics:
Intentional Communities,
Book Club,
Lunch Club
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7.2 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Meet other local people who love children's and young adult books well into adulthood. Talk about books you loved as children and the latest children's literature to hit the shelves. Learn about the history of children's literature. Go to book sig…
Next Meetup:
Sun Oct 12 at 3:00 PM
Meetup topics: Children's Literature, Book Club, Children's Fiction Writers |
8 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Children's Literature Fans |
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Are you on a first name basis with Becky Bloomwood? Are you a member (or want to be) of The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club? If so, then this is the book club for you. Book selection will evolve based on the group, but the works of Jennifer Wei… |
8 miles away Chicago, IL |
192
Book Readers |
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Each month we'll discuss an intellectually stimulating non-fiction book. Come to learn, laugh, share stories, and make new friends! |
8.5 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Readers |
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Love to travel but do not have the Vacation time? This unique book club will visit exotic lands each month on the pages of some of the best travel writings in print. Meetings will be at a destination themed restaurant. Come travel with us! For inf… |
8.8 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Readers |
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We all have those books we love and want to share with others. We all have those books we have heard about but just haven't gotten around to reading. Meet other locals to discuss the books and authors related to the Queer Experience. Actually we will…
Next Meetup:
Mon Oct 13 at 8:00 PM
Meetup topics: Book Club, Gay Professionals, Queer Books, Lesbian Literature |
8.8 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Lovers |
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Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! Fiction and non-fiction books will be discussed. This unique book club often features a local author and has an engaging discussion about a literary topic. Our group meets in a quiet location wi…
Next Meetup:
Sat Oct 25 at 3:00 PM
Meetup topics: Writers, Indie Publishing, African-American Authors, Book Club |
8.8 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book readers and writers |
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Private
Meet other local people who have been parents first (everything else second) and now the last child is leaving home..if you aren't ready either, let's get together and remember how to have a life?
Meetup topics:
Movie Fans,
Empty Nest,
Book Club,
Women's Social
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8.9 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Empty Nesters |
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This book club was 5 yrs old in Sept 2008. We have shared 50+ books, and lots of fun. Meetings are always full of lively conversation. It all started when I (bravely) signed up to host a book club on Oprah.com. We have grown and now nominate an… |
8.9 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Lovers |
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Looking for a good book? The list of Pulitzer Prize winners seems like a great place to start. Let's read -- and discuss -- them together. |
8.9 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Readers |
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Helping people learn about and use Mr. Hubbard's techniques of self-improvement, including Dianetics. The goal is an improvement or overcoming of: difficulties in work, anxiety, worries, stress, relationship problems, etc.
Meetup topics:
Scientology,
Book Club,
Self-Improvement
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9.2 miles away Des Plaines, IL |
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Self-Improvement Discussers |
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This is a book group with a twist. We all read the book and then get together to watch the movie. Then we discuss the book and the movie; its similarities and its differences. We will meet at my location in Rogers Park midway between the Mors…
Meetup topics:
Book Club
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10.7 miles away Chicago, IL |
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The purpose of the group is to bring together movers and shakers in the chicagoland area in areas of arts, business, music and more. We can support each other with our presences, dollars, and word of month recommendations. We will be a think tank…
Next Meetup:
Sat Nov 08 at 12:30 PM
Meetup topics: Entrepreneur, Black Professionals, Book Club, Black Expressions |
12 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Black Professionals |
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Private
Meet kindred book lovers and fellow foodies! Fiction or non-fiction, fine French dining or Chinese take-out . . . Discover new restaurants, enjoy delicious meals and make satisfying conversation with friendly dinner companions. Come to laugh, sh…
Meetup topics:
Friends,
Dining Out,
Book Club
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12.6 miles away Itasca, IL |
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Book Readers & Food Enthusiasts |
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This is a group for moms who love books. Membership is through invitation only.
Meetup topics:
Book Club
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14 miles away Glen Ellyn, IL |
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Wilmette, IL | Oct 11, 2008 |
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“ I love language, especially Spanish, Catalan, and Irish. If reading were a sport, I would be an athlete. That being said, I also love being outdoors, and let's not forget about wine. ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 11, 2008 |
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“ Hello! I am trying to broaden my horizons by meeting people with similiar interests. I am a middle school English teacher who needs an outlet. I would love to make new friends with my hobbies in mind! ”
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Midlothian, IL | Oct 10, 2008 |
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Naperville, IL | Oct 10, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 9, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 9, 2008 |
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Elgin, IL | Oct 9, 2008 |
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Vernon Hills, IL | Oct 9, 2008 |
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“ "Hi! My name is Lisa and I am Finnish, but can't speak the language. I would really love to learn and meet new people." ”
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Prospect Heights, IL | Oct 8, 2008 |
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Oswego, IL | Oct 8, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 8, 2008 | |
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“ I currently reside in Chicago and I hope one day I can travel to HK to meet you guys! ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 8, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 8, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 8, 2008 |
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Forest Park, IL | Oct 7, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 7, 2008 |
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“ I guess I'm just looking to meet some new peeps. I'm big into writing and listening to music, fantasy novels, computers, video-games...ya, i'm a big dork. ”
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Palatine, IL | Oct 7, 2008 |
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Wheaton, IL | Oct 7, 2008 |
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“ I recently moved to Chicago from New Orleans and look forward to meeting people here. ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 7, 2008 |
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Ingleside, IL | Oct 7, 2008 |
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“ I love to read, travel, bike, go to museums, and study languages. I'd like to meet with others with a similar range of interests. ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 7, 2008 |
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“ I'm romantic, dark, sarcastic, honest, loyal, proud, loving, thoughtful, polite, dependable, creative, independent, & strong. Road trips make me smile. Inspiration equals sanity. Compromise is essential. Life is too short not to go for what you want. ”
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Oak Park, IL | Oct 7, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 6, 2008 |
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“ I love reading the classics... ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 5, 2008 |
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Aurora, IL | Oct 5, 2008 |
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“ I'm 28 years old, divorced and looking to meet some new friends and share experiences in new activities. ”
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Rolling Meadows, IL | Oct 5, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 5, 2008 |
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Aurora, IL | Oct 4, 2008 |
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Evanston, IL | Oct 4, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 3, 2008 |
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Villa Park, IL | Oct 3, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 2, 2008 |
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Aurora, IL | Oct 2, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 2, 2008 |
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Deerfield, IL | Oct 1, 2008 |
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Wheeling, IL | Oct 1, 2008 |
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Bolingbrook, IL | Oct 1, 2008 |
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Gurnee, IL | Oct 1, 2008 |
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Fox Lake, IL | Oct 1, 2008 |
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“ I've written two National Novel Writing Month novels, and both times I wished that I were going through the experience with others. I liked the description in the book about the novel writing sessions. ”
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Chicago, IL | Sep 30, 2008 |
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Homer Glen, IL | Sep 30, 2008 |
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Evanston, IL | Sep 29, 2008 |
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“ Hi there my name is Farrah and I am brand new to Chicago ! Originally from Paris, France have been in The States for close to ten years. I work in the medical field. ”
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Chicago, IL | Sep 29, 2008 |
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“ i am a painter living in chicago that doesn't know any other artists. i have no network and no one to provide me with any substantive feedback. while i'm here i might as well learn about other fun stuff and meet some cool people along the way. ”
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Chicago, IL | Sep 29, 2008 |
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Kenosha, WI | Sep 28, 2008 |
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Lake Zurich, IL | Sep 28, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Sep 28, 2008 |
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Naperville, IL | Sep 28, 2008 |
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“ Hello I am a 31 year old christian single mother. I would love to be a part of books clubs, or social groups. I am intreasted in making friends with women who love Jesus and themselves and that wants to have fun, and healthy friendships. ”
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Maywood, IL | Sep 27, 2008 |
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“ Hi all I am 49 yrs, divorced since June and have a 9 yr old daughter. I work full time and go to school full time so it will be nice to get out for some fun! ”
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