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In the past, our ancestors met in café’s and pubs to discuss the world as they viewed it. Today, I would suggest (at least in Portland), the same tradition can live on in our brew pubs and wine bars. This Meet-Up is intended to host conversation …
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less than 1 mile away Portland, OR |
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Book / Movie / Theater Fans |
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The group meets at the Old Wive's Tales Restaurant in a back room set up for us. Books and views are diverse. It is always a great time to meet new people and to simply get to 'see' Portland in its finest. If you would like to learn about previou …
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less than 1 mile away Portland, OR |
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Readers Shakers Debaters |
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What are Bubble Gum Books you ask? Well, Bubble Gum Books are those easy, breezy, super fun and cheeky chick lit books we love so much. If you love to read books such as the Shopaholic Series, The Devil Wears Prada, Lipstick Jungle, etc. then this is …
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1.4 miles away Portland, OR |
103
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The Portland Graphic Novel Book Group focuses on creating a well-rounded graphic novel reader, featuring multiple genres varying from superhero to horror, single works to anthologies. All reader types, experienced and absolutely clueless, are welcome …
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1.4 miles away Portland, OR |
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Comic Book Enthusiasts |
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Long before there were creative-writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predecessors and contemporaries. Just as writing for adults requires reading adult books, writing for children req …
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1.4 miles away Portland, OR |
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Children's Writers |
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Do you love to read...and want to write? Then this combination Book Club/Writing Workshop is for you! "The trick to writing is reading -- carefully, deliberately and slowly." These are the words of Francine Prose, whose book, READING LIKE A WR …
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2.1 miles away Portland, OR |
121
Writers Who Read |
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This book club is for those of us who love a good read and meaty discussion on the latest and greatest theories and rhetoric of politics and the economy... (note, we're not all that radical, or ridiculous, but it's a catchy name!). We're interest …
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2.3 miles away Portland, OR |
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RRRoPErs |
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Come join us for lively discussions, good food, and most of all...fun! We are looking for new members. Meet other book lovers in order to discuss books usually- but not exclusively- by African American Authors. This is a great way to meet and fell …
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3.4 miles away Portland, OR |
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African-American Lit Fans |
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This book group will examine the current state and, when appropriate, the relevant history of The American Empire. Topics the books discussed will touch on include: American foreign policy, globalization, the erosion of civil liberties, poverty, tort …
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4.2 miles away Portland, OR |
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Calling all people who know how to put letters together and spell words! Come and play if you want to expand your scrabble skills or if you are just getting started with this amazing game. If you want to meet new people and have a great time join in!
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4.8 miles away Portland, OR |
200
Scrabble Players |
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Setup like a book club, we select one movie and meet to watch and then discuss the film. We prefer a variety of new and old films; which means we will meet at movie theaters, private homes and special locations for screenings. The group meets at p …
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5.2 miles away Portland, OR |
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Movie Critics |
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We named this book club "The Liberal Agnostic Book Club" in the hopes of meeting like-minded readers who enjoy good conversation and a variety of stimulating, thought-provoking books. We will meet at coffee shops, wine bars, and other Portland hango …
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6 miles away Beaverton, OR |
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A "new" kind of book club! As a group, read a book and then meet at various pubs throughout the east side to discuss them! Read new books, meet new people, and explore new places! If you're over 21 (you need to be able to get into the pubs!), enjo …
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6.5 miles away Portland, OR |
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Would love to meet with people interested in reading mystery genre books. After long hours at work, it's nice to escape into a great mystery. We meet the LAST SUNDAY of the MONTH from 5-7pm. The goal is to meet other with similar interests and ha …
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7.3 miles away Portland, OR |
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We'll meet once a month to discuss current and classic works selected by the group. To start, meetings will take place in my home; members willing, they may rotate to others' homes and/or public gathering spaces, such as cafes, wine bars, or parks.
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7.3 miles away Portland, OR |
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Although our book groups have just started I have some ideas to hopefully make them a very entertaining place to spend an evening. Including: bringing in local authors to discuss their publications; local brewers to share their crafts; local winemak …
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7.3 miles away Portland, OR |
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We are an existing book group of three women looking to expand to a consistent group of eight or ten women. Our recent reads include Loving Frank, Inheritance of Loss, End of Poverty, Pillars of the Earth, Eat Pray Love, and Slaughterhouse Five. We …
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8.4 miles away Beaverton, OR |
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Have you been thinking that you'll get around to reading the classics but then never do? That was my experience and the reason why I started this group. We read a classic book each month and then meet at a coffee shop to talk about it. Discussions … |
8.8 miles away Portland, OR |
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The Group is a Book Discussion and Progressive Review Club. The club started as a book club only but is during the 2009 and 2010 period reforming its needs and reassessing its future. As a result, we read books, take time to discuss them, but also wo …
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10.5 miles away Vancouver, WA |
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We’ve created this Book Club to tie crafting to another form of art - literature. Every other month we will pick a new book to read and design and create a craft project based on that book. Here are just a few book ideas we had: ~ Fried Green …
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12.6 miles away Hillsboro, OR |
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readers and crafters |
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