Hello, all my fellow lovers of literature. This book club is especially for those truly interested in discussing books of substance, those who are famished for depth amid the shallow, cheap-thrill entertainment that permeates society. We want books t…

I am creating this Meetup in accordance with another , The Baltimore Eating Disorders meetup, in which I have also been trying to get out and about. I would love to get these groups off the ground and get started with all of the fun activities I hav…

“ I moved to the area for grad school a few years ago, and I'm always looking for ways to meet new people with similar interests. I like to read, watch movies/tv, get active outside, and try new things. I have high hopes for meetup.com! ”

“ Would love to see a book-crossing/club/swap close to California/Lexington Park - everything seems so far from me :( NOVA is not the only home for book lovers... is it?? I'm also interested in participating in tennis meetups and a walking group. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because these are my interests and I need to get out of the house! ”

“ I want to participate in a book club and Baltimore is too far to go on a weeknight. ”

“ Reading is an important aspect of my life. I love to read new authors and learn what others think about a book. ”

“ I am relatively new to the Fredericksburg, VA area. I'm a 50 Y/O medicated bipolar II who experiences seasonal affective disorder. It's a tough time of year for me. I'd like to meet similarly situated people in informal situations. ”

“ I love to read all types of books. Would like to meetup and have coffee/dinner and a discussion about the book. ”

“ Hi My name is dorothy meminger and I started reading the Artist's Way and I am excited that there is a meetup group forming to discuss the book. ”

“ I am a PHP fanatic and author of a PHP book. ”

“ Hi all, I like meeting others interested in living creatively and searching for "diamonds in the rough". Plus, beer and appetizers sound pretty d*mn good to me... ”

“ I'm a Girl Raised In The South, and have lived in the DC/NoVA area for over ten years. I love movies, and would love to get together with some fun friends to go see them! ”

“ Hi, I'm Katie and new to knitting. I know how to needlepoint but would like to expand my horizons. I have lived in DC for about 6 years now and am looking forward to meeting everyone in the group. ”

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“ New books to read are a lot more interesting than Maxim. ”

“ Hello, Great to find this group. Found out about bookcrossing last fall and just love the concept. I work in the education department for an arts education organization. I mostly read African American history, Art History, and Ficton. ”

“ I want local Mac Meetups because I just bought a macbook I'm kinda in love with ;) kidding... (kind of). I'm not a developer but am learning a lot and wouldn't say i'm illiterate, anxious to chat and talk more.... ”

“ Hi my name is Anna and I am interested in your group. Where do you meet and how often? ”

“ Disgruntled aging NY hippie being dragged into early senility..haven't voted for prez since 1967, Dick Gregory..almost voted for Perot..Dean interests me...but Dean the idea..its time to use the technology and truly meld it with oldtime politics ”

“ hi, just came across this through the bookcrossing website. ”

“ I want local Dennis Kucinich Meetups because (1) he is authentic, appropriate; (2) he is very articulate; (3) he is approachable (talked with him yesterday at the DNC to suggest he look at the "War=Freedom" exhibit at the Natl Mus of Am History. etc ”

“ Hello ”