The Star Trek Association of Towson (STAT) is a club where science fiction fans gather and socialize through monthly club meetings and an annual convention. Although founded in 1978 by Star Trek fans, STAT long ago broadened its interest to include all SF television shows, movies, books, and science. We put on the Shore Leave convention every July - it is one of the biggest fan-run SF conventions in the Eastern USA. The upcoming convention in July of 2010 marks our 32nd anniversary!

Hello Ladies and welcome to Baltimore Ladies Book Club & Drinks! We have a great group of members for the past year now and are considering opening our group up to a couple of new girls to still keep it small and personal. Our group consists of 8 fun and active girls in their early 30's that enjoy dinners, drinks and other random fun activities. It's been a while since we've had an actual book for our book club, so really we are looking for some outgoing ladies to join us. Everyone is nice, co …

SEE OUR CALENDAR! THROUGH JUNE '14! marnacamp.org FOR THIS SUMMER! ALL EVENTS ARE FAMILY FRIENDLY! Keep  July 12th and August 9th Weekends FREE! July 12th : World Record Skinny Dip Events  marna@marnacamp.com August 9th: AvalonFest, contact AVALON directly in WVA ALSO Invite only events, for MARNA members, and weekends arranged by individual members that will be shared , held at AANR resorts ONLY: marna@marnacamp.com BOOKMARK THIS EVENT LINK! See you May 18th for more info to be shared at …

Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, Business Development Individuals, Meet other local individuals who are interested in advancing their business through Networking, Collaboration and Brain Storming. Who should attend;  Business Start-ups, Business Owners and Entrepreneurs at all levels.   We focus on helping people who want to make a difference. This is NOT your typical meet and greet event! What is it:  The main focus of this Meetup is to be an idea exchange and support group - not a leads group. …

Escape Reality is a place where friends can come together for lively and meaningful discussion about books of all kinds while enjoying some good food, good wine, and great company! Meetings are two Sundays of each month at 5:00 pm. Members will be able to take turns suggesting readings. We believe that variety is the spice of life and that everyone should have a chance to break out of their comfort zones so we don't limit what we read to any particular genre or type of novel, we want to get a li …

This is a group that combines a love for trying new recipes, wine and books! It is open to fun females in their late 20's/30's who are interested in meeting new people and having a good time. We will exchange new recipes/techniques, as well as enjoy Wine tastings/festivals and throw in a nice book discussion every month. Other events can be added depending on whatever group suggestions come in!

In a world of separation, we are about connection. BmorePoly is a social group open to anyone in the DC/MD/VA area interested in a range of honest sex-positive and people-positive alternative relationship possibilities including polyamory, lifestyle, kink, sacred sexuality, personal growth, and the crossover between them all, where the people directly involved are the ones who decide what's okay there, in honest and mutually consenting communication with everyone else involved.  It's all about o …

This group is for ladies in their 20's --mid 30's who are looking to make new, lasting friendships. It is my hope that this will become an active group and that we will get together regularly to enjoy fun times and great company. I'm thinking brunches, dinners, happy hours, nights on the town, shopping trips, movie/game nights, spa outings, wine tastings, recipe exchanges, maybe even a book club--the sky's the limit! Why the name Ribbons and Pearls? Ribbons are girly and pearls are classy--lik …

Have you noticed that once you get busy with your job, pleasure reading falls by the wayside? Everyone wants to read more, it's just hard to find the time. So let's combine books and socializing! We will meet in local federal hill establishments once a month to discuss our book, drink some wine, meet new people and have fun! Join us!

A live, as opposed to on-line, book discussion group that reads speculative fiction like Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Graphic Novels and more! As this group grow I hope to include Movie, TV, and Game nights and possibly trips to events like Balticon or even New York Comic Con. I want this to be a content rich envirionment and I plan on starting some related topics on the discussion boards. If anyone would like to help with organizing or adding content, message me!

Let's discuss good Christian Books. Anyone interested in having a nice discussion on Christian Books.

A group of late 20's to mid-30's ladies interested in wine, food, books, new friends and intelligent conversation, living in the Fells Point area (a chance to be social with out giving up your parking spot!) The hope is to establish a small group of regulars to meet up a few times a month in and around Fells Point for happy hours, dinners, brunch and wine tastings. If you've been looking for some neighborhood gals to hang out with, this group is for you!

Welcome to the Baltimore Jewish Book Club! We are an organization whose interests include books, eating, and schmoozing. The Book Club is open to anyone and everyone interested in participating in a reading group. Our general topics incorporate all things Jewish, including but by no means limited to: -Fiction relating to Jewish themes/topics (by any author) -Non-fiction relating to Jewish history, culture, and religion (by any author) -Fiction and non-fiction written by Jewish and/or Israeli aut …

The Baltimore UX Book Club is a gathering for people interested in the area of user experience (that's the UX) to discuss a book relevant to the discipline. You might call yourselves interaction designers, information architects, user experience professionals, visual designers, art directors, front-end or back-end developers, business dev types, or maybe you refer to yourself as someone who understands the value of good user experience across channels. Everyone who attends should try to read …

Beyond Books is a book & social club for women who enjoy great books and stimulating conversation. As stated in the title we go beyond books. All members will have an opportunity to participate in various activities that includes arts/cultural affairs, dinner parties, comedy events, self improvement workshops, book signings & festivals. So if you enjoy reading fiction, non-fiction & self improvement books followed by engaging in stimulating conversation with fun, friendly, welcoming women in com …

Welcome ladies!  You are exactly where you are supposed to be in your life and you have arrived on this page to fulfill God's Divine purpose for you. You are not here by accident, but have arrived to deepen your relationship with God, study His Word to gain understanding, and apply Biblical applications to your real life issues - the topics not regularly discussed or avoided in church and more traditional Bible studies. This is a Non-Denomenational Women's Bible Study for women facing real life …

looking for other women in my area who like to read good fiction or non-fiction (something more than pop chic-lit), and would like to get together once a month or so. Perhaps you have never been in a book club before like me; have never taken the time... one weeknight a month; get reading again and discuss with other interesting, intelligent women.

This is a book club for 20 something ladies who want to get together to discuss books, drink wine (or beer), and have a good time. Looking to get together about 8-10 members to meet once a month.

I love reading books aimed at a young audience, and I know other people must, too! Let's revisit old favorites like _A Wrinkle in Time_ and the _Half Magic_ series, as well as new classics like _When You Reach Me_, _Will Grayson, Will Grayson_, and _Marcello in the Real World_. We can also consider questions where we benefit from adulthood/hindsight, such as... Do you like _The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe_ any better or worse now that you know it's all Christian allegory? How in the world …

This group is a book club of sorts. We gather for great conversation based on the philosophy presented in the "Ringing Cedars" Series written by Vladimir Megre. More to come . . .

A book club for those that love to try something new! We're a fun group of readers based out of Baltimore City. Great for people that love to explore new food, new restaurants, new drinks, new books, and new people! b. more read. meets every 4-6 weeks! (Person who selects the book chooses the environment for discussion!)

"Can a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?" -- Henry David Thoreau If you enjoy reading books, viewing films,  and participating in discussions about powerful & timely issues then this group is for you.  Meet other intelligent, creative, caring professionals and movie lovers. An interactive, thought-provoking seminar exploring powerful and timely issues, focused on the stories of people challenged by illness and disability. Their lives provide …

Do you love reading Christian novels? If so, Divine Inspiration is just what you’ve been looking for. Divine Inspiration is a book club that was created especially for women who enjoy reading Christian novels. As a member of Divine Inspiration you will be inspired, encouraged and uplifted while enjoying good food; good fun; and good fellowship with a group of amazing women.

Charm City Wine and Words is a group of lovely ladies that enjoys wine, good books, happy hours, and lots of laughing. We will meet once a month at a location in Towson or Baltimore and will have a monthly book to read/discuss. We are looking to not only read, but have fun nights out, dinners, and an all around good time. We are accepting open-minded, fun-loving ladies (late 20s, 30s), and will be screening members, so please apply! We will read both fiction and non-fiction books and are always …

Theravada Buddhism is the oldest of the Buddhist religions. We are a Theravada Buddhist group--sort of, see below--that offers a day of silent sitting and walking meditation, usually on the fourth Sunday of each month, at the home of one of our founders, Walter. The founding members are experienced meditators, each with over 25 years of meditation experience. In the US, the best known Buddhist religions are Theravada, Zen, and Tibetan. The differences between them, particularly between Theravada …

Interested in meeting some cool nerds? That depends on who you define as a nerd, you may ask. You also may wonder who is welcome in the Geeks and Gaymers (spelling intentional) group. While my intention is to create a more LGBT-inclined group of friends, straight allies are very welcome as well. Nerds? Anyone who enjoys any or many of a plethora of interests, including but not limited to: Board Games, Science Fiction (Books, Films, TV, etc), Fantasy (Books/Graphic Novels, Films, TV), Speculative …

Who loves a good read? This group is dedicated to those who flip right to People magazine's book reviews in the check out aisle at the grocery store. To the ones who give story lines a shot, even if it is labeled young adult fiction. The ones who don't care if the book is the next great American novel, or not. I'm creating this meetup based off of my love of books, plot lines, and social company. I am an equal opportunist when it comes to my books, and I hope that if you join, you will be too. T …

This group is for ladies in their 20's and 30's who are looking to make new, lasting friendships. I would love for this group to get together regularly to enjoy nights out and fun times together such as planned dinners at new restaurants, going to the movies, spa outings, a book club and any other ideas people have!