I'm an avid reader! I love reading romance novels! My passion is romances that have interracial (I/R), Multicultural M/C), african american (AA) themes. It doesn't matters whether they are comtemporary, scf-fi, paranormal, shifters, vampires, sensual, mystery, suspense, as long as there's a journey to a happy ending. (HEA) I'm looking for like minded people interested in reading and discussion these books in a positive book club environment. The idea is to meet up once a month, share our thought …

It's only been in the last 10 years that I started regularly reading this genre. I know there had to be plenty of people in the Tacoma area wanting to share this passion with a group of like-minded readers. I did not see evidence of a book club Meetup devoted to Sci-Fi and Fantasy when I started looking. So, here we are. If you're passionate about reading and discussing sci-fi AND fantasy books, film and television this is the place for you! Once a month we'll meet to discuss the current book se …

Get together with other Gig Harbor area readers who enjoy discussing their latest read book. You can be part of the planning process in choosing the next books to read. Full Moon Art Gallery will host the Book Club Meetings and provide free coffee and tea - members are welcome to bring other beverages. Meetings will take place on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.

This will be a group that is open to all people of all faiths that want to study a book of an ministry to gang members in Los Angeles. All people are welcome to listen and then discuss what we have heard as it is part of our faith today and in the world at the time of the writing. We are an LGBT friendly community, a multi-cultural and racial community. We are looking at exploring this book, Tattoos on the Heart with our neighbors.

Every month we read the best book as chosen by our members. We then meet and discuss them. If the book we chose has been made in to a movie or a play, then we might schedule an additional meetup event.  If you are fond of reading and would enjoy discussing books like Three Cups of Tea, The Help, and The Art of Racing in the Rain, we would love to have you as a member of our group.

Hello all! We would like to welcome you to our 30-somethings book club for all you guys and gals in your 30's looking for fellow book lovers and some great conversation! This group is for anyone in their 30's who have a passion for reading a variety of literature genres and sharing the experience among friends.

The West Seattle Mommies Happy Hour Book Club is for moms who appreciate a good read and who are seeking some stimulating conversation with likeminded ladies.  Each  month, group members nominate books and the group votes on which book sounds best.  Monthly meetings take place on the last Thursday of the month at a local West Seattle establishment during happy hour. The group motivates moms to read recently published novels and stay in sync with the modern literary world.  It also helps moms con …

If you love to read and would like to build friendships with other women in the area, then I invite you to please join us for our summer book club! It's a wonderful way to expand your love of books and enjoy the company of a few friends in a casual setting. We will begin in May and run until September 21st . This group is open to all women of all ages so come and bring a friend!

GO HERE to learn more about us, see our past and current book selections and read our FAQ's. Books shared monthly that's what we do Oh the fun we have too Oust you'll never be if you don't read or finish the book Kindred souls you will meet that is the hook Look forward to Sarah keeping us on track Oh themed potlucks are our knack Very own signature drink we do sip Even movies, game nights and baby showers we do with zip Reserve the first Saturday of each month at three So now you have all the …

Looking for other book lovers? A good story is even better when you've got friends to share it with. The Bonney Lake Book Club is meant to provide a forum to explore new books, a forum to discuss the books and any other topic that comes up! What is a Bluestocking you ask?  With its origins in the 18th century, Bluestocking referred to a scholarly woman with intellectual ability and interest.  However, in "polite society", Bluestocking was a somewhat derogatory term for a a woman who read too mu …

Looking for friendly, lively, and focused discussion of fiction, essays, drama, and poetry, but not for long selections?  Then you'll enjoy our group.  We meet twice a month (1st and 3rd Wednesdays) from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the City Hall in Bellevue, WA. This year we're reading selections from  Great Conversations 5 edited by Donald H. Whitfield, an anthology which contains most of the readings through May 2013.  It's available new from the Great Books Foundation; new and used copies may a …

Meet other like-minded, avid book readers. Always looking for suggested reading material, and people to discuss books with. Local coffee shop meetings one time a month!

We moved from the Mercer Island Non-fiction books club - same group - different meetup account. Margalit is the organizer for this meetup (Sally owns the account). This is a forum for discussing books on contemporary issues. The books chosen will generally be books that received at least some decent reviews in the mainstream press (e.g. The New York Times). Location: Mercer Island (usually Mercer Island Public Library or Starbuck downtown). We meet roughly every two months. Books we discussed at …

This is a group for those who have taken a keen interest in Dan Brown's series of books which feature Robert Langdon as the Harvard professor of Religious Symbology and all the topics these books have engendered. The novel and subsequent movie "The Da Vinci Code" in many ways has been ground-breaking. It brought to public awareness that various forces ( or historical movements ) have been at odds with each other, and, at the same time share so much, as if there is some symbiotic relationship bet …

You are invited to join a Lenten book study hosted by United Christian Church of Renton. Lead by Pastor Ken Colman and James Bruner the book Tattoos on the Heart by Gregory Boyle, will be reviewed over the 6 Sundays of Lent with the goal of hearing and sharing the Christ in the words. No need to have read the book prior to joining, as part of the time will be spent listening to Gregory Boyle read the book and tell the story of his ministry to gang members in Los Angles. Afterward, we’ll ex …

This is a group for people exploring Apple's iBooks Author software - where technology and creativity meet! At first glance, it appears simple and straightforward but once started, you begin to realize its power and possibilities. Maybe you're a techie with a book rattling around in you, a writer exploring new ways to tell a story, or someone curious about the frontier of interactive books. If this sounds like you, let's get together to build a community to exchange ideas, how-to tips, and disco …

Hi, My name is Barbara Nelson and a former English and Art Teacher transplanted from Minneapolis,Minnesota and very interested in all literature and especially classic literature. I am looking to meet new people (women and men--50 and older), who love to read and get together once a month to have some great discussions, conversations and laughter.

We are not a singles group! This is a group for ladies interested in a lot of everything. Rather than joining tons of groups, join one and get it all. Movies, wine, books, shopping, outdoor activities for just us, and some to include the kids. Some will even include the spouses if we want. I want this group to be just that, a group effort. I want to hear what you are all interested in and then, lets do it! What do you say? Hiking, biking...Ok! Book club, or game night? YES! Pipers Playground wit …

Let's get together and share our interest in The Book of the Month, movies, plays, bowling, quilting, casino shows, and gaming. Share your skills and just socialize, participate in community activities. Have you been sitting in the house wondering what is there to do in this community on a Saturday? Well come out to play and share your interest. I started this group because I found myself doing things by myself or not doing anything at all. You know, sleeping or just meddling. I look forwa …

AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research. This established group welcomes new members who would enjoy belonging to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women have a fair chance. This Meetup is public outreach for our local branch (Tacoma and the surrounding area) which was established in 1907. We have monthly meeting from September through May with stimulating programs on timely topics. Our meetings are open to t …

This is a group for anyone interested in studying one of the most profound and mysterious books of the esoteric world--namely, Alice A. Bailey's 1925 opus, A Treatise on Cosmic Fire (TCF). The group began the reading of TCF on September 23, 2012.  The plan is to meet once monthly on a Sunday morning to read and discuss the book.  The entire project should take a little more than three years. Group inquiry will be guided by a set of questions drafted by Michael Robbins (University of Seven Rays). …

This is a group to discuss current affairs - both national and international. Possible areas to discuss include current national policy options, economics, international affairs, and general political theory relevant to current times. The discussions could focus on a specific topic, discussion of a book, or magazine (e.g. Foreign Affairs) article.

Do you like to read?  Do you enjoy the New York Times best sellers? Would you like to meet new people? If so, this is the book club for you. I figured if it's a New York Times Bestseller, chances are it's pretty dang good.  If you agree, consider giving this meet up a try? Except for May, we're currently planning to meet the 3rd Saturday of each month.  When the 3rd Saturday is a holiday weekend, we'll probably move it up or back a week for the convenience of the people who travel on those long …

We meet Sunday afternoons every other week, alternatively in the Fremont and Capitol Hill neighborhoods, to share food and drink and chat about writing, publications, readings, and other projects on our plates. Note that we're not using Meetup to schedule these meetings, so if you'd like to be added to the invite, please sign up for the group and/or shoot me an e-mail. Also please note that this is not a critique group. The purpose of the group is to allow people who want to meet and make friend …

Hi everyone. The Future Bestselling Author Critique Group will be for serious novel writers. The group is designed for intermediate to advanced members who have books written and need to finish or polish, are already published or fairly close, people who’ve attended conferences and are versed in writing and critiquing. It is open to all fiction genres with a slant to mystery/thrillers. I live in Gig Harbor but am open to rotating meeting sites and days, times and frequency of meetings. Once we h …

This is a group for any & all 20somethings looking for themselves and new friends and are interested in anything from the outdoors, to spirituality, to geeking out! I started this group because my fiance on are on a search for new friends with similar interests. We both come from different backgrounds and love meeting people from all walks of life. I want to group to do everything from dinner & movies to a book club to just calling to say Hi! :) I hope this isn't too ambitious! We look forward t …

"Common SENSE is instinct. Enough of it is genius." George Bernard Shaw The goal of the Solopreneur Education Network of Seattle and the Eastside (SENSE) is to reduce the learning curve that so many of us face when working alone. It doesn’t matter if you work from home, run your own business, make extra income online or off, are in a Network Marketing company, or just have an idea to break you out of the 9-5 routine. All who are interested in sharing their business knowledge are welcome! Our t …

Individual Investors meeting monthly to discuss the stock market & investing in growth stocks.We are trying to become more sophisticated investors and put more eyes on the market. We share ideas on which stocks are ready to move in price and review the results of our previous picks. The meeting is focused on education and skill building in fundamental and technical analysis of stocks meeting the primary characteristics of the Greatest Winning Stocks of All Time as described in William O'Neils bo …