This group is for bookartists who enjoy making books, altering books, repairing books, and anything that has to do with books!

Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! We'll choose a work of classic or contemporary fiction each month and share the joys of good literature and good company. *                  *                                         *               * We typically meet on the 3rd Saturday of each month at 11am at the Sound Cafe' in the Marigny to discuss our MAIN SELECTION -- classic or superior contemporary fiction. We try to keep it around 300 pages. Depending on the interest and availabil …

Banquets & Books is for people who are passionate about food and reading and who enthusiastically discuss books--fiction and non--about all aspects of food, cooking and eating. The plan is to meet every six weeks or so at my house. Each time, we’ll read and discuss a book on any and all topics related to food. Sometimes we'll see a film and then discuss it.  As we talk, we’ll have a little wine (or what you will) and we’ll eat and sometimes cook together. What we've read so far:  52 Loaves, …

The French Book Club is all about reading and discussing a new book in French each month! We meet every second Thursday of the month at 1:00 pm at the Alliance Française of New Orleans (AFNO), 1519 Jackson Ave. This Club is FREE for Alliance Française members and $5 for non-members. A limited number of books are available for purchase at the AFNO for $15. The upcoming books and schedule can be found at http://af-neworleans.org/index.php?page=book-club.

I think we can all agree that eventually some sort of apocalypse is coming and wiping the human race off the face of the Earth. So it might be appealing to discuss this imminent incident. This is a club dealing with post-apocalyptic fiction from any outlet (books, films, tv, maybe even games).

The name says it all, we are a group of ladies that love to read. This is about the enjoyment of reading, good times, and networking. You are not required to read every book selected to be a part of our casual group. We ladies live very busy lives. Come out make some new friends and have a cup of whatever you like to drink. The books will come from Oprah's book club and suggestions from the group. A contribution of 5 dollars per year to pay membership dues to meetup.com is greatly appreciated. H …

This book club is for those people who aren't content with only reading and discussing the likes of popular classics and mainstream literature.  If you are in the mood for something a bit edgy, rebellious, and/or eccentric, then you've come to the right place. Focusing on revolutionary literature, cult classics, and less-mainstream topics and genres, we meet on a monthly basis in The Marigny at Flora's. Please join us for reading, conversation, debate, food, coffee and/or other tasty beverages. …

This is a club for people who enjoy reading and making friends. We all decide on a book and meet in Chad's Bistro to discuss it about once a month. Anyone can join regardless of where you live. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. We're looking forward to meeting new members!

Science cafés are live events that involve a face-to-face conversation with a scientist about current science topics or simply an informal discussion among folks with an interest in pursuing science literacy. A Science Cafe' is open to everyone, and take place in casual settings such as libraries, coffeehouses, private homes. Reading of books, magazines, articles partaining to the sciences is encouraged. A science cafe' is certainly not limited to the natural sciences. All forms of scholarship a …

We are a group of individuals interested in reading, discussing and expanding our knowledge through out of the box topics, non-fiction books and activities. Each member can schedule his/her own Mind Expanding Meetup and pick the venue on a Topic of his/her interest

Looking to get together with others who have self-published a book and want to share marketing strategies. Hopefully, we can support each other in getting marketing materials ready, meeting sales goals, sharing connections for printing, reviewers, etc.

AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research. This established group welcomes new members who would enjoy belonging to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women have a fair chance. This Meetup is public outreach for our local branch of AAUW. The Covington-Mandeville Branch was established in 1964. We are located in Southeast Louisiana on the northshore of Lake Pontchartrain with most members living in the communities …

[You must read carefully the following group description if you consider joining.] Because this group is called a seminar, it has a much tighter structure than your typical meetup group. (See below the Wikipedia entry for Seminar.) We read privately and then discuss in a small group the very best short stories -- classics and contemporary ones -- as long as they are available online or in affordable book form. We also read and discuss criticism, that is, commentaries on our selected stories and …

Mary Oliver wrote a beautiful poem that ended with the line, "Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" This group is about doing just that - living wild and precious. Living wild and precious can be anything from canoeing by moonlight in the bayous to donning wigs and going out dancing to 80s music, to gathering to discuss a compelling book. It's about making time for ourselves even when we're busy taking care of everyone else. It's about living our dreams, big a …

It is a brave, new world! The playing field has kind of been leveled in the publishing industry. There are wild success stories and stories of mild successes. The trick is to not be one of the countless failures. This group can focus on both the works... critiquing each other's work, etc. and on the business of e-publishing. Having a group to brainstorm marketing ideas, book descriptions, SEO, etc. can be in invaluable asset. Those in the area, can meet in person, while those to far away to atte …

Find the Path to Your Power! Self-Empowerment Courses from Powerpath Academy will lead you to a more successful and happier life. Weekly class! Every Tuesday, starts February 19, 2013. PA 101: "The Secret Process to Your Ultimate Success -- The Letters of Transformation." We are all in emotional pain from what others have said or done to us. Learn how you can: get out of pain, heal yourself, take back your power, and create a happier life. This is the most powerful self-healing process …

Join us in the Free Powerpath Sunday Morning Healing Circle and Guided World Peace Meditation, for Healing Ourselves, Our City and Our Planet. It will be held at Unity Temple, 3722 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, La. Time: 9 am to 10 am. The guided meditation is led by Mike Wittenbrink, MBA. Or Join us in the courses offered by the Powerpath Academy, which will empower you to lead a healthier and happier life. PA 101: "The Most Powerful Secrets to Empower You." Awaken the Powers of Your Mind. …

This is a support group to Mastermind and manifest your goals and dreams. We continue to  study the  Powerpath Academy processes and put them into effect. We meet once a month, to form a Power Circle and to reconnect with old friends from the classes and to make new friends. This is a community of like-minded people, who want to share the joy and the love of Life, to Mastermind and find support for our dreams,  to help one another grow and evolve, and to become empowered. Remember:  God loves y …

We meet in Members' homes or in public spaces such as libraries, coffee houses, parks. Sitting in a circle, we discuss from the heart soulful/sacred short poems that we have selected and pondered in advance. Every other month we also gather to discuss the latest issues of the magazine THE SUN -- and, upon approval, articles of older issues. Check with the Organizers if you have any questions regarding the selection process.

This is a New Orleans group for all things associated with the goth culture: goth literature, clothing, music, and just whatever else comes up. I know there is a wide range of different types of goth, but this group is open to all of them. Or just anyone whose really interested in the subculture (like me). I'm hoping we can meet and mingle, discuss tips for d.i.y clothing (or good clothing websites for the less construction inclined) or maybe even delve into some interesting literature.

**This group is intended for SAHM with children from Birth until they enter kindergarten.*** The Mandeville/ Covington Moms Meetup Group's mission is to be a safe place where moms can go to meet other moms in the community. This meetup group has a calendar with all kinds of mom/kid gatherings, play dates, field trips, family get togethers, moms only meetups, a book club and more. We welcome all Mandeville/ Covington moms (or moms willing to travel to the area for meetups) to join us for fun tim …

"Capital Area Atheists and Agnostics, Inc. is a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing a sense of community and a support network for atheists and agnostics and improving the public opinion of atheists and agnostics through education and community service. We promote reason over superstition and advocate for the absolute separation of church and state." Questioning your faith? Atheist? Agnostic? Don't like labels? Come to a meeting.  We will be happy to try and answer any questions you h …

Dear Friends, Inspired by the movie and bestselling book by the same title, "The Secret," this meetup group practices the science and ideology of The Law of Attraction in order to attract abundance, prosperity, success, joy, and bliss into our lives. By using the principles of the Law of Attraction (and the other known 10 laws of the universe), practitioners can manifest what they truly want in their lives: that new car, the perfect relationship, more abundance and prosperity, or deeper inner p …

Learning to dream walk, whether through lucid dreaming or astral projection. Will include meaning of dreams, Sufi practices, metaphysical philosophies and how to use dream material to enhance ordinary life. Plan to have informal discussions, review books and movies so group can discuss. Tolerant and harmonizing to any variety of opinions. Hope to share discoveries and meet new friends. (Wait... Checking to make sure I am not just dreaming this experience....... or are you dreaming this?).

Are you in the midst of change? Need a fun way to figure out next steps for what you yearn for in life? Feel stuck or blocked creatively? Want connection with others who are in the throes of reinventing themselves and plotting next steps? Would it feel good to have some structure for the journey? I am Connie Pace, a Life Coach, trained at Martha Beck Institute, who recently moved to Bay St. Louis. My goal is to help others get out of their own way to live the life they desire. I love reading tho …

Sisters On The Move! (Who We Are) An organization created to be an outlet for women empowering women and where sisters from all walks of life unite! To create a unique Sisterhood that will foster a sense of community and family. To celebrate our differences and to discover our similarities, to help heal, uplift, support and to encourage each other through community awareness and friendship. We are very committed to enhancing our quality of life. Our Purpose: Sisters On The Move is an organiza …

Searching for a group with a little bit of everything. If you're anything like me your interest are not one sided. So i decided to start a Meetup Group that is just as diverse as the people i hope join. This group is all about having an open mind and adventure. From movies to hiking trips to book readings and cooking parties we will have a little bit of everything. See You Soon

A social group for the discussion and sharing of ideas on books, art, science, politics, world travel, languages and any other topics of interest.