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Meet other people who enjoy reading books!
Meetup topics:
Bookcrossing,
Book-Swap,
Book Club
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10 miles away Merrillville, IN |
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Dinner and Discussion! 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! |
15.2 miles away Highland, IN |
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Readers and Eaters |
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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 |
26.9 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Black Professionals |
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Get together with girlfriends. Bring your friends and meet new ones. Ladies Nite is a chance for ladies only to relax and have fun. There is food, drink specials, spa treatments and exhilerating dance classes including hip hop, chair dance, lap dance… |
28.5 miles away Country Club Hills, IL |
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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. |
31.1 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Readers |
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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 Nov 22 at 3:00 PM
Meetup topics: Writers, Indie Publishing, African-American Authors, Book Club |
31.5 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book readers and writers |
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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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31.9 miles away Chicago, IL |
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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… |
32 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:
Sat Nov 22 at 12:30 PM
Meetup topics: Book Club, Gay Professionals, Queer Books, Lesbian Literature |
32 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Lovers |
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Meet other Chicago Area people who are interested in meeting others and discussing 1 book a month. |
34 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Readers |
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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.…
Meetup topics:
Romance,
Laurell K. Hamilton,
Book Club,
Nora Roberts
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34 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 |
34 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… |
34 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Readers |
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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 Nov 09 at 2:00 PM
Meetup topics: Children's Literature, Book Club, Children's Fiction Writers |
34.2 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… |
34.2 miles away Chicago, IL |
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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! |
35.1 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Readers |
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Private
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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39.1 miles away Forest Park, IL |
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Book Readers |
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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… |
39.4 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book/Movie Enthusiasts |
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Our book club was 5 yrs old in Sept 2008. We have shared 50+ books, and lots of fun. Meetings are full of lively conversation. Check out the "ABOUT US" tab to view a list of our books-to-date and other bits about us! I do not charge membership due…
Next Meetup:
Sat Oct 18 at 3:30 PM
Meetup topics: Cooking And Recipes, Beadwork, Book Club, Women's Social |
41.8 miles away Chicago, IL |
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Book Lovers |
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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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47.6 miles away Des Plaines, IL |
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Self-Improvement Discussers |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 15, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 15, 2008 |
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La Porte, IN | Oct 14, 2008 |
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“ I am soon approaching 36 years old, I have a son who is almost a year and a half. I am newely separated and looking for some friends. ”
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Evanston, IL | Oct 13, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 13, 2008 |
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“ Hey there, fellow beer lovers! My fave beers are two-hearted ale, three floyds, and 90-minute pale ale. Can't wait to get to a meeting! ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 13, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 13, 2008 |
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Glenview, IL | Oct 13, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 13, 2008 |
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“ Hi, my name is Andrea and I have recently moved to Chicago from Florida. I came for a job and I don't know too many people. I love to get out and enjoy life! So hopefully this will be a great way to introduce myself to the windy city! ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 13, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 12, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 12, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 12, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 12, 2008 |
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Evanston, IL | Oct 12, 2008 |
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“ Chicagoland model/event-planner ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 12, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 12, 2008 |
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Plymouth, IN | Oct 11, 2008 |
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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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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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Chicago, IL | Oct 9, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 9, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 9, 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 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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“ 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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Bourbonnais, IL | Oct 5, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 5, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 5, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 5, 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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“ I've lived in Chicago for 2 years, but I travel for work a lot so I feel like I'm still new. I have met some great people but am hoping to meet more people and experience even more of what this city has to offer. ”
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Chicago, IL | Oct 2, 2008 |
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Bolingbrook, IL | Oct 2, 2008 |
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Chicago, IL | Oct 2, 2008 |
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Bolingbrook, 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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