The Business Book Club for New York's busy female professional, who wants to learn strategies for success in business while connecting with other ambitious women. Read the most popular business bestsellers, discuss over a glass of wine & tapas, and network with peers. This group is both social and professional. Think of it as the brainchild of inquiring readers and inspiring leaders. Come ready to deliberate, challenge, explore, inspire, and share your experiences! Topics include: business skill …

Welcome! This group is for women in the Jersey City area in their mid-20's to 30's to who love to read all different types of books and are looking to make new friends! The plan is to select a book each month to read, then get together at a local restaurant or bar to discuss over a glass of wine.  Ideally, we will keep the meetups small and get a core group together that meets every month!

We are a group of friendly, diverse, neighborhood women who like good books and lively conversation.  We favor books that are well-written and allow us to learn a bit about some period in history and/or another culture.  We are price conscious, and have never put a hardcover book on our list.  Our membership is limited to 20 people, but spots do open regularly.  Our meetings are limited to 10, on a first-RSVP-first-come basis.  Please join us if you love great writing, are open to reading new th …

A group of women in their 20s and 30s who are interested in reading (of course!) and making new friends.

We will meet and discuss classic and modern African, African American, Latino and Carribean literature. Good books, good food and conversation for people really interested in great conversation about though-provoking great books!

“Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.” ― Mark Twain This group is all about whisky and books but feel free to bring a cigar!

This is a group for anyone interested in sharing some girl-time with an awesome group of women! I love hanging out with my girlfriends, but they're all getting married and having less and less time for get-togethers! Members of this group live in NYC, are women ages 22 to 32, and are looking to form some lasting, genuine friendships. Let's get together for movie nights, street fair browsing, shopping, coffee, walks, dinners out, chick-lit reading, people watching in the park, manicures, sportin …

Hello all!! This group is dedicated to bringing women of all kinds together to embrace all sorts of adventures. The purpose is to embrace life and enjoy it with best friends. As a group, we arrange fun activities from weekend getaways to book clubs to holiday parties. We only have three rules: you’re not allowed to bring your significant others (unless we’re hosting a couples party ), you’re not allowed to NOT have fun and (for technical purposes…if you RSVP to 3 events and are a no show, membe …

If you love books, bars, and meeting people from the neighborhood, please join me in starting a new UES book club! The Upper East Side Book and Pub Club will meet once a month, have fun and lively discussions about a variety of books (voted in by members), and enjoy and support the local pubs. Both women and men alike are welcome, but you have to live between 59th & 96th Street, 5th Ave & East End.  Update 9/5/12: New Rule, we are getting so much interest outside of the area from some amazing fo …

Hey Ladies! Are you someone that is looking to meet up with other gals in the area, make friends, and chat about great books maybe have a glass or two of wine and bite to eat? Then this club is for you! We will all vote on a new book each month and then meet up at a restaurant or lounge to discuss the book and have some fun and interesting conversation …

As bi and lesbian women of color, we will share what is on our minds with people who will understand our struggles As professionals, we will enjoy life's offerings, as well as network and socialize. As women, we will support each other and make our presence known despite other people's agendas. We will bond, share, laugh, talk and enjoy each others company while attending brunches, plays, movies, book club meetings, dinners and other social gatherings and discussions in a safe space where you ca …

Hey ladies! Do you like reading fantastic novels, memoirs and moving non-fiction (think... Time Traveler's Wife, The Devil Wears Prada, The Glass Castle, My Sister's Keeper, The Secret Life of Bees)?? If you enjoy a glass of wine and are looking to meet up with other girls in the city, make friends, and chat about a great book you just read, then this club is for you! I will set up a poll to vote on a new book each month and then meet up at a coffee shop, lounge or restaurant to discuss the book …

Let's get together monthly at one of New York City's fabulous restaurants to socialize, eat, drink, and discuss current literary fiction. (And maybe a classic every now and then.) No pressure, though, as the book will always be optional. That is to say that if you haven't quite gotten around to finishing (or even starting) the book you are still welcome to come! We will try to sample all types of cuisine, visiting restaurants from trendy celeb favorites to less-known, out-of-the-way spots that p …

The purpose of this group is for the New York professional black women to come together, meet & greet and embrace our new midlife. You should join if you're in your fabulous mid- forties and into the mid- fabulous fifties (age criterion:40's to 59) midlife doesn't always equate to crisis. This is a time for reflection and thankfulness as we grow older very gracefully. Let's share our stories and experiences over dinner, gathering at a book store or any other social venue. We are transforming: m …

Join us on our journey to our BEST SELF. Not just a meetup, this is a MOVEMENT. A movement towards a new generation of "whole black women who are EMPOWERED in every area of their lives. Whole women make SMART decisions and know their value. We refer to ourselves as Diamonds and we are priceless! We bring out the BEST in each other! We plan events that cater to EVERY aspect of your life. We workout together, travel together, save and invest together, pray together, solve problems together. We enc …

FUN Ladies between the ages of 25 - 40 living within 5 miles of Hoboken who enjoy curling up with a good book, good food, and good wine. There are 2 meetings per month to accomodate as many members as possible. There are no rules to the book club portion, it's just an open discussion about what we loved or didn't love about each book - so it won't be like an AP English Lit class by any means. Cooking themes are inspired by the book itself and everyone brings a bottle of wine to the hostess's h …

NOTE: This group is geared toward African-Americans, Africans throughout the Diaspora and friends. Everyone from all racial/ethnic backgrounds are welcome to join this group.  Are you a well-informed and cultured individual? Are you interested in politics, fashion, all types of musical genres, pop culture, books, theatre, art, indie movies, museums, wine, food, traveling and more? Let's add another dynamic: Do you enjoy discussing national and international politics? Do you love to voice your vi …

This is a new book club for fun NYC women in their 20's to 40's who love to read good chick lit and talk about it while enjoying a nice glass of wine and some food. Join our group if you are looking to meet some new friends, talk about entertaining books and maybe life in general.

We're an already established group of amazing women who have been together in our book club for about 4 years. We are all good friends, but have decided that it's time to meet some new people, and add some new members to our lovely group. HOpefully that's YOU! we're all late twenties/early thirties, work and live in New York City/ Brooklyn, work hard, play hard, love to dine out, in, and of course, get together to drink wine, eat cheese, and discuss books. This is a fun, easy going group. We tak …

A group for intelligent girls (women?) to connect and make plans. This meetup is run as a group effort - we look to our members to share the opportunity (and burden) of planning events. As our calendar of past meetups shows - we are interested in all types of cultural events: from classic movies, live music, theatre and dance to museums, book signings, walking tours and lectures. We've also gone hiking, ventured to the zoo, watched sporting events, and enjoyed brunches and dinners at some great …

This group is for anyone interested in reading biographies of famous (and not-so-famous) women of the 19th and 20th centuries -- including Coco Chanel, Marlene Dietrich, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mary McLeod Bethune, Sarah Bernhardt, and others. We plan to meet once a month on a Sunday afternoon, at various locations in Manhattan. Also, each member will have the opportunity to select a book for the group.

The NYC Small Business Book Club meets the second Tuesday of every month at 7pm at McNally Jackson Books located at 52 Prince Street (between Lafayette & Mulberry) in NYC. This is an opportunity for small business owners in NYC to gather and discuss the most important business books that are relevant to helping them grow their business. A few of the books we have discussed include Charles Duhigg’s, “The Power of Habit” and J. Keith Murnighan’s, “Do Nothing!”. There is no fee to attend the monthl …

This is a book club for fun Brooklyn women in their 20's to 40's who love to read. Join our group if you are looking to meet new friends, talk about books, and maybe have a glass of wine to unwind after a long day. We will be reading fiction and nonfiction, and we typically meet once a month. We do charge $1.00 per meet-up to offset the costs of creating and maintaining a meetup.com account, and hope you understand this minimal fee keeps the rsvp list manageable for such a large group. We hope t …

This is a social networking community for Black women professionals (38-50's) who want to gather in small, intimate groups (4-8) to dine at upscale NYC restaurants and/or go to fun events (including spa days, jazz brunches, museums, afternoon teas, wine tastings and more). So, come make new friends and let's have fun while we sample the finest cuisine and events NYC has to offer. Events are often a bit pricey, but then - you deserve and enjoy the finer things in life! What's Upscale? An upsca …

We get together around once a month to read and talk about contemporary South Asian literature in a fun, relaxed setting (my UWS home!) If you love reading and want to meet new people in a setting that doesn't involve a loud, dark place - this is a great opportunity!

We are a book club of women (mostly early 30s, some older, some younger) who have been meeting for about four years, but many of our members have moved out of the City so we're hoping for some new people to join. We usually discuss a book every 4-6 weeks over dinner, and read everything from chick lit to nonfiction; all suggestions are welcome. Please join us!

Meet new women friends and have lively conversation over coffee in the East Village. We'll have weekday and weekend morning meetings either at my apartment or in the cafes close to 9th street and 2nd avenue near where I live. I have difficulty walking and I'm starting this group to meet new people who would enjoy having coffee near me so I don't always have to take a cab or access-a-ride. I am a 56yr old female illustrator who has lived in the East Village for over 25 years. You are welcome to j …

Calling all ladies (queer women, gay ladies, lesbians, or/and whatever way you label or identify) of Brooklyn who like to read and discuss books about queer issues/people/characters and/or by queer authors . All genres considered: fiction, non-fiction, memoir, biography, psychology, sociology. Once a month we will get together for food, drink and discussion. If our group is becomes large enough, we can have more than one book option going at one time. In the future, there will be a monthly poll …