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You'd have to be _Soulless_ to miss the May...
in Western Springs, IL
20 attending · 1 waiting
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Gig 1 - Whores: An Oral Biography Of Perry Farrell...
in Chicago, IL
5 attending
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Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin boo...
in Bartlett, IL
4 attending
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See "The Avengers" (Time TBD)
4 attending
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May Book Club Meetup (The Wind Up Bird Chronicle - H. Murakami)
12 attending
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The Thin Man -- Dashiell Hammett
in Chicago, IL
12 attending
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Book Club: Behind the Beautiful Forevers:Life, Dea...
in Chicago, IL
8 attending
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Book discussion
in Chicago, IL
10 attending
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Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
in Chicago, IL
6 attending
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Please RSVP if you are joining us.
in Chicago, IL
9 attending
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Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck
in Chicago, IL
6 attending
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June Book Discussion - "Caribou Island"...
in Elmhurst, IL
7 attending
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June Book Discussion
in Chicago, IL
7 attending
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(Logan Square) On Second Thought: Outsmarting Your...
in Chicago, IL
4 attending
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Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think [Bo...
in Chicago, IL
11 attending
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16.6 miles away in Chicago, IL18 Speed ReadersThere are no upcoming Meetups.
This group is for anyone interested in learning about speed reading. Help us organize speed reading classes in your area. Free Speed Reading Class - Watch it Now! Iris speed reading classes are held in major cities throughout the U.S. Help us reach out to even more people by organizing sessions in your city!
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16.6 miles away in Chicago, IL3 MembersWhen you RSVP, please tell if you are happy with current methods of teaching beginning reading. Tell if you have ideas for improvement. … Read moreWho's attending?
1 attendingI want primary grade -beginning reading- teachers to meet to develop a syllabus for a course in teaching beginning reading to children.
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10.5 miles away in Oak Park, IL77 Redshirts
You'd have to be _Soulless_ to miss the May meeting
Thursday 7:00 PMat Mécénat in Western Springs, ILThe steampunk fad is fading a bit, but the subgenre -- defined by period Victorian trappings coupled with anachronistic clanking gears technology -- i… Read moreWho's attending?
20 attending · 1 waitingThese are the voyages of the Western Suburban Science-Fiction Book Club... Our continuing mission: to seek out the most compelling, discussion-provoking science-fiction (and occasionally, fantasy) and gather together to chat about them over dinner. It's a pretty good mission. Reading sci-fi suggests certain nerdish... leanings, but don't be afraid: our group is all-inclusive. Yes, I'm sure a few of us qualify as geeks, but we're all socially well-adjusted and reasonably freshly showered too. Our …
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22 miles away in Chicago, IL196 BookwormsBook selection is "The Wind Up Bird Chronicle" by Hirsohi Murakami. Because of Memorial Day, we will have the meeting a week earlier than usual.… Read moreThis Meetup is closed to new RSVPs.
Who's attending?
12 attending… Other events that don't require reading a book (but do have a literary theme) will also be set up such as checking out the movie versions of books we've read, live productions, etc.
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17.4 miles away in Chicago, IL376 Book Readers
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Sunday 3:00 PMFrom 1001 books: "Pride and Prejudice is the second of four novels that Jane Austen published during her lifetime.… Read moreWho's attending?
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11.4 miles away in River Forest, IL30 Members
Chicago Authors/3iBooks Meetup Group is designed for readers and aspiring writers who are passionate about literature and want to interact with established authors on a deeper, more meaningful level. Members of this group meet and mingle with local authors’ first-hand, get an inside behind-the scenes story, and hear them read their works live. All readings will be unique events, and followed in most cases by discussion and question-and-answer sessions. Authors from a wide range of disciplines, f …
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12.9 miles away in Naperville, IL149 I AM EMPOWERED
Open Forum Channeling with Auriel and Donna
Wednesday 7:00 PMOpen Forum Channeling with Auriel Grace & Donna Damato. … Read moreWho's attending?
3 attending… We are in the office Tues & Thurs 12-5 Have a reading, energy work, and more. We take appointments for other days & times, by Skype or phone, all you have to do is ask! Readings and Energy Healing Sessions can be done by phone or Skype too! Its not always necessary to come to the office for your service. Distance readings or healings are just as powerful over the phone or Skype. Visit our services webpage: Elevated Delights for more info & pricing. We have our Handcrafted, Energetically Enha …
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14.7 miles away in Naperville, IL38 Book lovers
Meetup details are available only to members.
… I want this group to be filled with women who are interested in reading and participating in book club, even if it is only once in a while. We are a fun, casual, eclectic group of ladies. We look forward to meeting you! :)
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15.7 miles away in Chicago, IL30 Readers
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
Thursday 7:00 PMBook summary: This stunning and elegiac novel propelled Haruki Murakami into the forefront of the literary scenes (and onto the Japanese bestseller l… Read moreWho's attending?
6 attendingLooking for like-minded folks who dig super-contemporary fiction and are dying to start a book club! If you read newer stuff like Murakami, Junot Diaz, Jonathan Franzen, DFW, Dave Eggers (also the best of non-fiction) let's talk. Meetings will be once a month in the Ukrainian Village / blue line area. Guys and girls 25-40ish who are serious about reading and want awesome book club selections, please join!
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24 miles away in Wayne, IL11 LHC A Book & a Prayer Readers
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Explore and increase your faith through monthly book club readings. Fun, fellowship, food and of course prayer are all included! If you like to read and like to share your thoughts with others, you need to be here. All are welcome. We're a brand new group and our first book reading is The Yada Yada Prayer Group by Neta Jackson. Neta will be joining us at our inagural meeting on January 23, 2012 from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Future books will be voted on by our m …
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14.8 miles away in Chicago, IL51 Book Lovers
Book discussion
Wednesday 7:00 PMat Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen in Chicago, ILHello all! Thanks to those who attended the last meeting. I would like to ask that you please only RSVP if you intend on going.… Read moreWho's attending?
10 attendingI'm a 30 something gal who has "making more time to read for leisure" on her things to accomplish for 2012 list. No better way to do that than by adding a social aspect and a monthly due date :-). Those who should join should be interested in reading fiction and socializing. I am hopeful to get a nice mix of men and women, but I wont be choosy! I live in Hyde Park and like contemporary fiction and some Sci - Fi. I look forward to meeting you all!
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15.4 miles away in Chicago, IL26 Mystery Readers
The Thin Man -- Dashiell Hammett
Thursday 6:30 PMat Artopolis: European Cafe and Bakery in Chicago, ILOur first discussion will be the classic Dashiell Hammett mystery, "The Thin Man," which most people know from the popular movie series with William P… Read moreWho's attending?
12 attendingA book club for mystery lovers! We will read new authors as well as the classics. Explore what makes a great mystery. Socialize and have fun.
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16.2 miles away in Chicago, IL163 Students of the Big Picture
Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think [Book Discussion]
Tuesday 6:00 PMat Ceres Cafe in Chicago, ILOptimistic and pessimistic views of the human future abound in media and in our minds.… Read moreWho's attending?
11 attendingThe objective of the Big Picture Book Club is to provide a forum for having fun, with friends old and new, while reading and discussing the best, serious, non-fiction books about the Big Picture questions of our history, our time, and our lives. It's focused on books addressing the big questions of human history, science and technology, social and political issues, the future, and how we, as individuals, can flourish and even make a difference in the Big Picture. You can check out an initial l …
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16.7 miles away in Chicago, IL134 Members
Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck
Tuesday 6:00 PMat Open Books in Chicago, ILJoin the Open Book Club in June for a discussion of Travels with Charley in Search of America by John Steinbeck.… Read moreWho's attending?
6 attendingHave you been looking for a place to share musings on your latest novel? Would you like to meet more people in Chicago's literary community? Are you curious to hear others opine on their recent reads? Fabulous -- welcome to the Open Book Club! The Open Book Club meets monthly for casual conversation followed by discussion questions moderated by Open Books staff. All are welcome and there is no monthly commitment. Come read with us! Second Tuesday of each month at 6 pm at the Open Books store. FR …
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24.5 miles away in Evanston, IL78 Evanston-booklovers
Meet to Discuss "Prague Winter..." by Madeline Albright
Thursday 7:00 PMWho's attending?
6 attendingI've just moved to Evanston from Southern California and woulld love to start a book club for women aged 40-65. I have a great meeting place, and would love to meet new friends, read some great novels, and possibly share some great wine. If you are interested please contact me at christine.mcquinn@yahoo.com
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9.9 miles away in Woodridge, IL50 Booksetter Members
The Great Perhaps - 4th Meetup!
Saturday 11:00 AMat Hackney's Printers' Row in Chicago, ILPlease join us for our next book discussion of The Great Perhaps by Joe Meno.… Read moreWho's attending?
5 attendingWhat better way to start 2012 than to read books set in Chicago! We meet up locally – surrounding Woodridge, Downers Grove, Lisle, Bolingbrook, Naperville, Darien, Lemont area – for the book discussion. Whether it be a café, lounge...what a way to spend a few hours for a book discussion, build friendships, and consume a bite to eat and a drink as well! So join us! :)
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14.5 miles away in Chicago, IL94 Members
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Love to read and looking for a book club in the South Loop neighborhood?.....We'd love to have you join us! Maybe you're Meetups will include a monthly book selection at various locations in the area.
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15.7 miles away in Chicago, IL137 Chicago Book LoversMembers have suggested 2 Meetups.
Have you ever wanted to read the books you hear everyone talking about? Here's your chance! Anyone is welcome to this casual monthly book group. Each month, we'll have an informal discussion of that month's selection. Togther we will choose next month's book. Suggestions welcome!
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15.8 miles away in Chicago, IL197 Book Readers
(Vernon Hills) Buy-In: Saving Your Good Idea from Getting Shot Down by Kotter
Saturday 10:30 AMat Cook Memorial Public Library in Vernon Hills, ILYou've got a good idea. You know it could make a crucial difference for you, your organization, your community.… Read moreWho's attending?
5 attendingWe'll read one book per month on topics that will us be better leaders, effective business people, engaged family members, more satisfied, or successful in achieving the things that we set out for. This group is intended to provide concepts that anyone can use to help achieve their own personal goals. This book club is a friendly group of book readers that want to learn more about themselves, business, career advancement, happiness, many other topics that are focused on helping our members becom …
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16.2 miles away in Chicago, IL25 FansWhat: discussion of Whores: An Oral Biography Of Perry Farrell And Jane's Addiction ~Brendan Mullen Please note is a Cubs home game that night; pleas… Read moreThis Meetup is closed to new RSVPs.
Who's attending?
5 attendingAre you a music fan? Are you intrigued by your musical idols, curious about how they got to where they are and what makes them tick? Are you a former groupie, feeling nostalgic? If so, meet up at our next Rock and Roll Book Gig, where we'll read the memoirs of our favorite musicians and rap about them at a local tavern. Hell, if they're on tour, maybe we'll catch their next show! Become a fan, suggest some artists, and let’s get rockin’.
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