Several of our featured book clubs have started highly successful groups through. History book club of the valley sfv and ventura encino. Apr 10, 2020 a book club for people who dont like book clubs, founded in 2012 in san francisco and now boasting six chapters in l. How i created an instant social life using meetup senior planet. Choose from a selection of available titles and request the title by calling 864 2604500 x121. Aug 04, 2017 for more information please go to website. Rebel women lit hosted by 3 jamaican feminist nerds who love reading. Whether or not we got the poems, what many of us understood about whereas is its ability to show the violence committed against native american people, the effects of that history, and what it feels like to be robbed of a land and language all at the same time. Each bag comes with 68 copies of the book, discussion questions, a brief author biography, a list of additional works by the author and a quick guide to starting your own book club. Meetup book clubs for broad and niche genres book clubs offer dozens of options to connect readers with others who share their literary interests. If it werent for my trusty gps i never would have found the place it looked like a moorish palace, not a movie theater, but the group was down to earth and dinner was great fun.
San antonio military history book club san antonio, tx meetup. Authors steph cha and joe ide will join times reporter maria l. For african american history month, we will be discussing what has become a classic the warmth of other. We will reschedule our sessions on judith butler and.
Book clubs public library city of san diego official website. Our members get a 20% discount on the book at schuler books on 28th st, located on the book club table. At our december meeting, we have traditionally done a gift exchange of historyrelated books. If you love reading, live in paris, but dont feel up to discussing the finer points of proust in french, welcome to an englishspeaking book club. Bookexchange club of mumbai, mumbai, maharashtra, india. Carmel mountain ranch library hosts an adult book discussion group on the second thursday of the month from 10. Covid19 advisory for the health and safety of meetup communities, were advising that all events be hosted online in the coming weeks. We are a group of book readers, who love to share and exchange books and ideas amongst each others. The club met regularly for many years at the historic scarab club in downtown detroit. Download the app to discover online events hosted by local groups, or start a group to schedule your own online events. This group is for people who are currently members of the madison book club on.
After you meet a couple of times, you can grow the club at your own pace. May 06, 2016 jon tomlinson is the founder of the nyc gay guys book club, which meets at the jefferson market library in new york city and has 1,200 members in its group. Louis magazines email overview of the days top stories. We try not to revisit the same continent within 6 months for books focused on particular regions. It tries to bring in books from different historical time periods and different areas of the world. Our book club meets every 68 weeks on a monday evening in central london to discuss a historical novel that we. Save over 20% credits will not expire, so you can use them at any time. We will choose book detailing a conflictbattle in history, and discuss the strategies, politics and outcomes. Ancient history book club meetup homestead, fl meetup. Benjamin book club meets the second tuesday of each month from 1 to 2 p. This book club reads ancient history books from the stone age to the 18th century. We meet on the 3rd saturday of each month at 3pm in a zoom online meeting to discuss the books. Woodland hills lesbian book club meetup 30 women who love reading and women fabulous divas book club. Each month, the bustle book club asks an author to recommend a book they think everyone should read.
My next meetup was the womens movie and book club, which had scheduled a screening of the movie selma and dinner. Join us for the first meeting of what will be a regular monthly book club discussion to talk about an interesting. Nonfiction history book club grand rapids, mi meetup. Fiction or nonfiction, paperback or hardcover, you. London historical fiction book group londres, royaume. Check out groups in the portland area and give one a try. Melmoth by sarah perry twenty years ago helen franklin did something she cannot forgive herself for, and she has spent every day since barricading herself against its memory. We generally meet in the valley at a restaurant tied to the theme of the book if possible for lunch on a weekend every 2 to 3 months. Book club groups in thousand oaks heres a look at some book club groups near thousand oaks. We will reschedule our sessions on judith butler and slavoj zizkek at that time, and will make announcement about the new dates then, as well as release an updated calendar for the rest of 2020. Online caribbean book club meetup on curdella forbes a tall history of sugar. Full list of books discussed so far and future events. There is a huge community of literary history fans hanging out on goodreads, at the aptly titled history book club. Use meetup to build your career, find support, get out of your comfort zone, or pursue a passion.
She desired the social aspect of a book club without the pressure of finishing a reading selection or contributing to a conversation. In november, the turn of the key author ruth ware recommends the family upstairs by lisa jewell. Anybody who loves to read history books for fun should consider joining. This is where we talk about books and just about everything else. Adult content the group should be set to adultsonly due to its adult content. This is a group for anyone interested in military history, from mesopotamian times to recent conflicts. Meet kindred book lovers in a local meetup book club.
To read and discuss the most influential books in human history that changed the world. This book group will read a variety of literature focused on visual arts and the museum world. We talk about the caribbeans legacy of sugar in the form of our education and careers, economic and political life, and even our diets. The silent book club for introverts retools after coronavirus. Inappropriate the group contains hate speech or sexual roleplay activity, or facilitates illegal activity.
The book club of detroit is club whose members are book collectors, book dealers and bibliophiles who meet in the interest not only of sociability, but to share and expand interest in the history of books and bookmaking. Dec 16, 2019 ok guys, first book of the year is going to be from waterstones top books of 2019. History of philosophy book club meetings are on hold until the coronavirus crisis has passed. We will choose book detailing a conflictbattle in history, and. We all have some idea of the events surrounding the american revolution. The paris anglophone book club paris, france meetup. How the silent book club gave me back my reading life. The history book club of the valley is a group of people who enjoy reading and discussing history books in a congenial atmosphere. Readers circle is the leading 501 c 3 nonprofit connecting readers to local book clubs, reading groups, and literary salons. Seems like yesterday that jon uriarte emailed to say he had set up the photo book club, barcelona and his aim to meet once a month to unite photobook lovers true to form the second photobook club barcelona will be taking place monday, december 19th. History of philosophy book club washington, dc meetup. Feb 03, 2018 14 online book clubs you can join right now. Find a group in portland imagine what you could do with the right people by your side.
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