“ Recent transplant from Southern Maine. I am hoping to meet up with more folks who enjoy adventures along the way. I love to read, eat and play. Not necessarily in that order! I like to play at the lake, dine downtown, and browse the bookstores. ”

“ Hi! I am a native from Virginia who moved to Burlington to go to graduate school. I woulld like to meetand get to know people who share in some of my hobbies such as hiking, book groups, crocheting or knitting or just going out for dinner or movies. ”

“ I am a Professional Astrology, Tarot Reader, and I teach and lecture on these an other esoteric subjects. Would like to meet others to start an NCGR chapter or just to talk to other Astrologers and to help people just starting to learn. ”

“ I'm a married gal w/two kids. Born & raised in Maine. Met my hubby in school & moved to Vermont in the 90's. Love Vermont, but will always be a Mainer at heart. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to walk and exercise and having someone to do it with and share experiences will help me stay motivated. ”

“ My name is Kathy and my family and I just moved here from Hawaii my husband retired from the Navy. We have a 5yr old son ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it is important to share knowledge and explore further! ”

“ I am looking to meet some new people and have some fun. I am a single mother of three teenage kids...(yes, I have earned every gray hair on my head.) Just looking to meet some freinds and get out and start ENJOYING life for a change. ”

“ I am a published writer and poet who has just relocated from the West Coast to Vermont. I teach a course called Truth Through Humor (I am a humor/slice of life columnist) and I also have works of fiction in progress. All writers need support - me too! ”

“ Hey everyone, my name is Beth I am originally from a small town in Western MA, just over the border and moved up to Burlington 6 years ago. I really enjoy meeting new people and watching movies, so why not put the two together. ”

“ I recently moved from Oregon to Burlington. I would love to meet people outside of my workplace. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I just moved to Burlington and would love to meet some new people and discuss some great reads! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like the idea of getting to know others who enjoy reading. ”

“ I am really interested in meeting new people and having a group to discuss books with on a regular basis. ”

“ I am an avid reader and currently have a lot of free time on my hands! I would love to meet new people and have great discussions! ”

“ Hi, my name is Meredith and I love to read as well as would like to meet some more people who live in my community, especially with the warmer weather coming about. I look forward to meeting you all! Please let me know what I need to do to prepare. ”

“ Theater junkie, bookworm, tech writer, web 2.0 ready ”

“ I love boardgames. To be able to sit and share a game with a few friends is so rare and something you don't see much anymore. I am looking for people who share the love of a good boardgame or card game. ”

“ I write, hike, read, act, and play. I work as a technical writer. I really love life. And people. You can learn more about me by reading my blog at http://beagley.livejournal.com. ”

“ relatively new to vermont, looking to meet people with similar interests. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like reading and want to meeting people ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am moving up to Burlington VT from Western Massachusetts and want to meet people who share similar interests! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have recently graduated from UVM and am looking to meet some new friends with similar interests in reading and literature. ”

“ I want these local Meetups to share ideas, meet people with similar interests, and becuase it sounds like fun. ”