This is a group devoted to discussing public policy. I am a (part-time) fellow with a private foundation that devotes itself to facilitating citizen discussions (mainly I'm a university professor in DC). The foundation provides a report and springs…

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! We'll read books from all genres. Let me know if you have…

The Clarksburg Literary Society began in 1879 and is back! The Academy was built in 1833 and was one of the first private institutions in Montgomery County. Clarksburg was the third largest city in the County by 1850. The Literary Society formed f…

Our group meets monthly to discuss both fiction and non-fiction books. We generally meet in a restaurant and talk over dinner. We are a casual group. Discussions tend to float back and forth between the book and other topics.

Hello all! This club is for anyone who has ever enjoyed a good book and wished to talk about it in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere with good food and drink available. Our selections will be varied, generally available in retail outlets in paperback…

Welcome to The Montgomery County Chick Lit’s…The Hottest Ticket In Town! In addition to monthly book discussions the group will offer lots of other “girl” oriented activities as well as occasional co-ed events. Meet other women in the Montgom…

Meet kindred book lovers in a stimulating, coed book club that meets in Bethesda (and in the surrouding DC area)! This book club already exists and has members, but we'd like to have new members join and we have continued doing so throughout the time…

Everyone in this group knows that "Book Club" is a little bit about the book & a lot-a-bit about the friends, the food, the wine & the fun! ;o) All members are welcome to hostess and/or sponsor activities and our activities include all of the things…

Meet other local Economics Aficianados. Discuss all issues related to economics. Here in DC movers and shakers make policy that directly effect millions both at home and around the world- let's talk about it! - Past books under discussion: "Off…

Tired of the same ole book club meetings and book signings? Are you tired of the required monthly reads and just want to converse and have fun while meeting others who have your same interest in books? Not Your Traditional Book Club caters to the…

“ My name is Lauren. I am 18 years old and I'm pretty adventuresome. I will do anything to not be home on a saturday night. I'm interested in reading book, climbing mountains, playing games, shopping. Hopefully I will meet some interesting people. =) ”

“ I just moved to Baltimore from St. Louis, Missouri. My interests include movies, reading, poetry, cats, yoga and hiking. ”

“ New to the area. Looking to make new friends, esp in with interest in the arts. ”

“ been in DC for a bit but need more activities to get me off my arse and out of the house. i like everything from kickball to reading with a few bike accidents in between. get me out of my house please. ”

“ I have a baby girl who is three months old. Although I love being with her at home, I would love to meet other mothers during the day to avoid isolation. ;) ”

“ I am an Asian American Business Owner, who is looking to meet other young business professionals in the area. ”

“ Hi! I'm Jane, and my son Charlie is 7 1/2 months old. I'd love to meet other moms of babies about Charlie's age for some neighborhood walks, activities and playdates. ”

“ Joining this group because I agree, most people are idiots. They follow every whim and nonsense because they had an emotional tie to it without checking all the facts. ”

“ I'm such a book nerd I have a goodreads account too. ”

“ Hi! Since my little girl who just turned 2 came along, my reading has been board books and stories about a bug or a princess. Not that I'm opposed to either but it sure would be nice to have an excuse to read something above the pre-k level! Oh...and ”

“ I need some relief from reading books with size 30 font or self help books dealing with sleep, jedi mind tricks that work on kids, and anything written by Super Nanny. ”

“ Hi! I live in Ellicott City and would love to meetup to play Bunco. ”

“ because you invited me :) ”

“ I would like to join this group because I am interested in meeting other Mom's that I have common interests with. I am a young mother and still like to have a good time but also have responsibilities that other people my age without children cannot ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am 13 weeks pregnant and I would like to meet other expecting mothers in the area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I was an exchange student in Denmark years ago and would like try and revive some of my Danish. ”

“ Hello. I attend Stroller Strides in Howard County mostly but I would like to all participate in Montgomery county events. I am a new mom to a two month old. ”

“ I am a new stay at home mom. I LOVE my baby boy, but seem to have lost my identity since I am not working anymore. I enjoy reading and having conversations with grown-ups :) ”

“ I am a first time working mother with a husband who is often out of town for work. I am looking to find time for meeting new people and enjoying a good book and a cocktail or two. ”

“ I am a reader!! I have 2 small children and am home with them all day. My books are my getaway:-) I would love to be able to talk more about what I read and gain/present new insights of what I've read. Before this mommy thing, I was a project dir ”

“ Love to read, need a motivating factor, need a hobby besides Telletubies. ”

“ Hi, I just moved to Maryland from New York, am most definitely sick of Eric Carle, and would love to meet new people and read and discuss some grown up books! ”

“ I am 23. I am a new mom. I just had my little boy May 4th. I have no other mommy friends or married ones for that matter. It would be nice to get to know some! ”

“ I am a mother of two little boys (10 & 7). I am hoping to meeting other moms and expand my social network. ”

“ I was a member of a fun-loving book group that met for years and slowly dissolved. Although I remain friends with the members, I miss getting together and talking about the books. Your group sounds awesome and similar to the one that I had previou ”

“ I would like to join because reading is my one escape with a 5 month old. I would love to meet up with other moms and have an evening out (and a few drinks). :) ”

“ New mommy as of June. Enjoying this new baby time in my life. Looking to meet some other moms in the area to relate to. No friends with babies, we are the first couple to have a little one. Active Weimaraner that loves dog freinds and acting crazy ”

“ Hi, my name is Krysta, 22 and absolutely love movies, particular psychological, horror type (excluding teen-horror that is ;). Hopefully will be able to post a picture soon! But would love to hang with other people who enjoy movies as much as I do. ”

“ It's fun meeting new ppl through the meetup clubs.... great way since I'm new to the area. I moved to Old Town a couple years ago. ”

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“ Hello, I'm Donna and my email name is indyuniq and I would love to join all sorts of groups that strike my interests, at the present moment I need an outlet to unload some stress. I love music and dance. I also want to start reading more. ”