Welcome! If you're interested in reading and discussing classic literature written by dead people (with an occasional still-living contender for a place in the canon), please join. We'll be reading everyone from Thomas Hardy to Mark Twain and discussing why these authors continue to be so popular years after their death. By looking not only at the text, but also film and stage adaptations and the following that has grown up around it, we will come away with a richer understanding of the work-- …

We are surrounded by Wild Eatables! Wild growing plants are REAL natural and whole foods. Some are good for raw food eating, some must be cooked to be eaten. Being in nature and eating from nature gives us spiritual and nutritional and spiritual recreation. We can incorporate into our lives plants that were uses by Indians and herbalists for hundreds of years to relieve suffering and restore balance to ailing bodies. Most events take place on a hilly, mostly wooded "peace" of land in NW Nashvill …

Kid Lit is open to those wanting to write or illustrate everything from cardboard books to young adult themes. It is a serious and caring feedback group for those ready to accomplish their goal of being published writers. In addition, we would like to encourage more illustrators to join our ranks and not only come to any of the regularly scheduled meetups, but also to start new ones focusing on the art and business of children's book illustration. The group meets every two to three weeks. Each m …

We will meet once a month and discuss one book per month. Books will be selected through a nomination and voting process, three months at a time. At the beginning of the month, questions will be provided to consider as you read. This is a great group of people, all of whom love to read and we look forward to meeting others with the same love of books! Don't live in Cane Ridge? You are still welcome!

We are Nashvillians who are working on making our lives as individuals, as families, as communities, as a city more sustainable as we recognize the multiple challenges that are being faced worldwide. We are thinking globally and acting locally. Recommended reading: The Transition Companion / Rob Hopkins. a video composed from Transition Towns around the world http://www.vimeo.com/8029815. Be Sure to click on the "About" on the menu on the left for MUCH more! There is a table contents under that …

Welcome stranger! Since you’re here why don't I tell you a little about what we are all about? This group is intended for anyone to be involved in activities or events with like-minded people. We will list public events, allowing new people to meet other members in a safe environment. Group events will be available to all group members and up to 2 guests. Private events that are meant only for group members of a specific track will also be created to bring together a more specific meeting. There …

This group is dedicated to reading an array of literature ranging from paranormal romances to autobiographies and memoirs. The purpose of this group is for people to get together and share great book suggestions and indulge in literary discussion about novels. There is no group leader; we choose books together and meet in various locations around East Nashville once a month. If you love to read and want more book ideas, join this group!

I love the movie "The Jane Austen Book Club." I also love Jane Austen and reading. This group will read all six of Jane's books, The Jane Austen Book Club and books inspired by Jane and her books (like "Mr. Darcy Broke My Heart"). We can also watch some of the movie adaptations of the books. So, if you love Jane Austen or just want to read some classic English romance novels, this might be the group for you.

Greetings current and potential members, This is a meetup group where horror, suspense, and fantasy fans in the Greater Nashville area can socialize and make new friends while enjoying a variety of related group activities. Appreciation of both domestic and foreign horror/suspense/fantasy/ movies will be a focus of this meetup. Trips to haunted houses, group readings and discussions of themed books/short stories, ghost tours in the area, performing arts, the paranormal, horror and fantasy conven …

Thank you for your interest in the Art, Culture & Entertainment Meetup of Greater Nashville.  By joining this meetup, you will get to socialize with other arts & culture loving patrons and attend the events with a group. You’ll also have an opportunity to form some new friendships! This meetup is for those who appreciate: Art, Literature, Museums, Theater & Performance Art, Musicals, Plays, Cultural attractions, Mansions and gardens, art galleries, Classical Music, Symphony, Orchestra, Ballet, D …

We are here to connect, support, and serve moms and children in the Nolensville area. Join us for playgroups, storytime, park meetups, museum and zoo visits, book club, seasonal fruit picking, local attraction tours, stroller walks, moms’ nights out, and more. We want to have an active group, so we ask that you attend at least one event every three months to remain in membership.

Hey ladies! This is a book club for 20's, 30's aged professional and/or mommy ladies in the Nashville/Brentwood/Franklin area. I love to read and love discussing books over a glass (or two) of wine. If you love chick lit, literature novels, and basically anything to spark a conversation with some great food and great wine! If you are interested, please join.

Sahaja Yoga Meditation classes are meant for everyone who desires to find his or her true self, which is full of peace, joy of life and love for others. It is not just a book or a set of exercises but a living science that will open up to you gradually as your meditation becomes deeper and your experience stronger and more fulfilling. Founded and developed by Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi in 1970, Sahaja Yoga Meditation involves the awakening of a subtle spiritual energy known as the Kundalini which …

Hi Ladies, New to Nashville? Or just want to discuss great books with like minded friends? This group was created because there's nothing better than sharing a great book. Come to laugh, have fun and exchange stories over a glass or two! From the humble beginnings of a few avid readers meeting once a month in London in 2008, The Girly Book Club network now extends around the world and would be delighted to welcome you, wherever you are! Join us in Denver, Colorado Join us in London, England Join …

The Business Book Club is an informal group that meets monthly to discuss a book on a business topic. This is a way to keep up with current thought, plus a great opportunity to meet new people. You don't need to have read the book to sit in on the discussion.

This group will read all types of books. We will meet in Nashville at a restaurant for a meal and discussion once a month. If you love to read and want to meet more people like you, join this group! Sometimes we might do "reading-related" activities, such as Salon615.  And if there's any book you really want to read, feel free to suggest it or even schedule an additional meetup of your own! (You don't have to live in West Nashville to be in this group.  We have members from all over Middle Tenne …

If you love anything to do with Harry Potter and anything related, then this is the group for you! We discuss the books, movies, actors, and characters. Any member with a HP collection can arrange to show it off during a meeting. Book discussions go in sequence with the first meeting starting with HPSS/PS. Coming in costume is encouraged but not required - let's make use of those RenFair and Halloween costumes more than once a year! Renaissance, Medieval, and Harry Potter related clothes only …

This book club is for young women who enjoy reading fiction and want to discuss books with others. Hopefully, the meetups will be a relaxed fun atmosphere to discuss the book, enjoy a coffee, and make new friends. The book club will meet about once a month at a member's home, coffee shop, or other venue.

Do you want to self-publish a small run of books to give to your friends and associates? Do you aspire to be a bestseller. Meeting once a month to discuss how to write, publish, distribute, promote and sell you own book.

Looking for some locals to meet and discuss books on a monthly basis around themed dinners.

In February of 2012, I moved to Nashville, excited of all the possibilities that a bigger city would bring. Eager of all the places I could go, all the friends I would meet, and all the fun times that were to be had in said places with said friends - none of it happened. More and more time went by that I still really had not made any new friends in Nashville. So, I looked to MeetUp.com to find a book club. As I am a mother of a newly 3 year old son - and I needed a place to escape to every so of …

We are a friendly group of Nashville-area women of all ages & reading preferences who have a common interest in books and socializing, usually over good food! Our group was previously on Meetup.com for several years as the West Nashville Ladies' Book Club and then relocated to an alternative web-hosting site, but now we're back to Meetup.com. I have updated the name of our group to reflect the main interest of our members which is to socialize with other women, frequently while discussing a book …

This is a group open to any woman that wants to read and socialize. We will read fiction novels and gather for girl talk about the book. The Iris Compass Foundation believes there's always time for a good book!

A meetup for people interested in Tennessee history and enjoying the hidden and not so hidden treasures in Tennessee.  Let's enjoy Nashville by exploring and enjoying the places that make Nashville such a great city.  Along the way we can learn more about the history of Nashville and Tennessee.

Like to meet up and play canasta.  Having played before is not a requirement.  Willing to teach. Basic Rules: Game is to 10000 points. Usually play in teams, but it can be played individually.  2 teams require 4 decks of cards;  as you add additional team you can add more decks. 2's & Jokers - Wild; can create a wild book; can be used to freeze the deck; cannot be used as a card to pick up the deck Red 3's - 100 points, lay down and draw card to replace; do not count towards melding points Blac …

We talk about books - all types. In a comfortable place, we gather to discuss our latest pick. All are welcome. Even if you didn't get a chance to read the story we appointed, still come and enjoy the fun and food and friendship.

Book club for little girls ages 5-9. The kids should run their own group. Moms will be there to facilitate. I want to start a book club for little girls.  There are several book series out there such as NEVER GIRLS from disney AND Katie Kazoo Switcheroo. We can form a small little girl book club (once a month) to promote a love of reading. I'm researching ideas for ages 5-9. It will be age appropriate to have them dress as their favorite character, create crafts to bring story to life , and poss …

This is a group for people who like to read books and talk about what it means to be a Christian in today's world. We'll explore the writings of authors such as Timothy Keller, N.T. Wright and Anne Lamott, among others who focus on Christian themes. Members are welcome to suggest books or articles to read by various writers. Membership is open to Christians of all denominations, and others who genuinely want to know more about Christianity. We will meet monthly.