I can't believe there are so many readers and so few book clubs here in Albuquerque. Meet kindred book lovers in this local Meetup Book Club. Both fiction and non-fiction suggestions are welcome. (We can pick the next month's book at each meeting.) W…

Hello, I am new to Santa Fe, love reading, and would like to initiate a book club whereby Santa Fe readers could meet up and discuss contemporary literature (and perhaps read and discuss older works sometimes). A few recent publications that sound o…

“ I'm still fairly new to the area and would like to meet some new people, especially outside of work. I have many different interests and this might be a great place to start! ”

“ My Name is Jody,37 years old.Female,im Engaged to my fiance Nathan he is 32. I like to make friends and the groups I would be interested is friends,movie fans etc.. ”

“ I've lived in ABQ awhile and love it. However, most of my friends are attached, and it'd be great to meet some single friends. ”

“ Remember how easy it used to be to meet people? Are we just too busy? too scared? Let's build a sense of community again. Life can be much nicer if we bear in mind that we are all in this together. With Meet-up the possibilities are unlimited. ”

“ I am a shy, sweet 25 yr old woman who wants to meet intelligent, kind, interesting people. ”

“ I am 30 years old. Work at UNMH as a respiratory therapist (mostly pediatrics and neo-natal). I work hard and love a good time. ”

“ My name Is David and I love being around people! I am willing to meet with many social groups. I am recently divorced and am excited to get out and have some fun in a social setting. I am 36 no kids dont smoke but dont mind if others do. ”

“ Hi my name is Susan. I moved here from Minnesota. I am an RN. I work in Albuquerque. I love hiking, camping , volleyball, live music, and read about anything I can get my hands on. My faith is very important to me. I am a true and loyal friend. ”

“ Me encanta cultura. I love culture, dancing, fine wine, dark beer, books, movies, swimming, animals, wildlife, gardening, comida rica, travel todo todo! ”

“ I am outdoorsy and love the arts. Looking to spend time with people who have similiar interests as me. ”

“ Hi, I am new to ABQ and LOVE to read. I am excited about joining this group. I travel a lot and will miss the June meeting but am looking forward to the July reading and meeting everyone. ”

“ I love to cook. I'm a sucker for a good flea market or garage sale. I AM A HUGE SCI-FI FAN. To see some of my jewelry you can go to: http://www.geocities.com/thundrblt_99 ”

“ hi there! I think I'm too late to do the reading for this month, but I'll start on the book for next month and hope to meet you all soon! ”

“ Hello! I've lived in Santa Fe for the past 16 years with my husband and son. I manage the legislative bureau for the education department. Books are a family thing! Son an English major and budding poet; husband editor of local newpaper. ”

“ Hi my name is Jo and I just got a beautiful blue merle, her name is Cinder. She is the sweetest thing, I couldnt ask for a more perfect friend. It amazes me how quickly we bonded. We cant wait to meet some new friends. ”

“ looking to meet nice, interesting people ”

“ I've lived in Santa Fe for 1.5 years. Used to come here all the time. An aunt had a home. I'm a writer, publish with St. Martin's Press, and I teach for UCLA. I joined the club because I love ideas, discussion, and hanging out with like-minded folks. ”

“ Hi, have written childrens book, another in works, need feedback, critique etc ”

“ Right brain activites are my favorite occupations! I am a righty more than a lefty! ”

“ My name is Tatiana, and i'm a figure skater who likes to read, write, and is very into fitness. Want to join a Harry Potter related book club? Message me for more info. ”

“ Hello, I'm Victoria a.k.a Torie. I love to read, dancing, movies, photography, fashion and TV. HP is totally great!! ”

“ My name is Renee, and I love books. I would enjoy sharing my library with others and getting recommendations as well. ”

“ Hi! Ever since the end of GoF, I've been reading HP Fan Fiction and having a wonderful time with it! There've been some really awesome fanfics in the Harry Potter Genre. ”

“ What can I say...I love the Harry Potter books. I am very sad that the book series is over. I love reading...anything really. I am also a "social butterfly." I look forward to sharing my love of Harry Potter and findind new books to read. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet other cyclists. I'm also really into finding alternatives to automobile transportation. For several years I got around exclusively by bike, the bus, and my own 2 feet. ”

“ Hi! I'm excited about getting together with new people to discuss my favorite series! I'm really interested in reading a new series as well and developing a new obsession. I love to socialize, love great movies and standup comics. ”

“ Hello! I just moved to Santa Fe from California and am excited to start my life here! I can't wait to meet new friends and discover everything Santa Fe has to offer! ”

“ Interested in meeting, talking, sharing techniques, working together to further our collective photographic interests. Just started using Light room and would like to share experiences with that. Jan ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love hiking and exploring and its been next to impossible to find people to go with. ”

“ I'm really interested in joining a book club, I love to read. It's an obsession! It would be so awesome to have other opinions and insights to the books I read! ”

“ Hi, I am looking forward to this group and meeting people from all walks of life. I am a social work grad student who is hoping to be able to indulge in my love of reading and expand my knowledge of books outside of the text book variety. ”

“ I still have questions but have been influenced by changes a dear friend of mine has made in his San Antonio group. I've listened to CD's and read some, so I'm very interested in finding Abe's doing here... ”

“ I am interested in a book club in our area. ”

“ I love meeting people who like to get out and do all kinds of activities. ”

“ Hello! I'm a recent transplant from NYC to ABQ and am excited to meet new people in the area! ”

“ Hi! I took French from grades 7 - 11, and then in college for several years. My daughter is now taking it in high school, and I would love to share this beautiful language with her outside of school. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to read and would enjoy sharing and comparing thoughts. Would also like to try my hand at writing, and would wecome any helpful hints on getting started. Evelyn ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd love to share ideas about writing. I think if I had a group that I was sharing new writing with I'd be less of a procrastinator :-). ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to read and would like to share ideas with others. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love reading; I want to meet poeple in Albuquqerque with common interests, and would like to join a book swap not jsut to save money, but also to see what other people are enjoying reading. ”

“ I am new to Santa Fe, and looking to find a good community that incorporates earth/season-based magic into their lives. Shamanism and Wicca are top on the list. :) ”

“ "Hi, I just moved back to New Mexico after living in Colorado Springs for 8 months, too cold for me so here I am living in Rio Rancho. I have been divorced for 4 years and loving it. I am looking forward to making new friends. ”

“ Hi. I'm a wildland firefighter and pilot for the U.S. Forest Service. I've thought about joining a book club for years, and I hope I can find the time to participate. I don't read much fiction, and I'm not sure where to start. Any suggestions? ”

“ I think it is always more fun to ride with others. I also push myself to ride new roads, go for longer rides, and train more effectively with others! ”

“ I recently moved back to Albuquerque after going to school in Massachusetts. I'm looking forward to meeting new people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to town and newly single and would like to meet some new Friends. ”