Do you enjoy discussing current issues, reading and interested in meeting new people? Join a book club for progressive women (27 to 40) living in Santa Monica and West LA. This book club meets once a month on Thursday and has been going strong for almost 2 years. We are a group of women interested in talking about current issues and meeting other like-minded people. We read a variety a books but most tend to have a general theme (we generally choose our books from the NPR or New York Times Bests …

We're a diverse group of guys bound together by our enjoyment of reading. We meet monthly on the second Sunday of every month, from 4 pm to whenever. Come help us talk about books and solve the inscrutable problems of the universe. There is no need to come every month. Our group was started in January 2006 by a then-law student who was inspired by his wife's women's book club, and who thought he'd start one for the guys. We're a very diverse group in terms of age and background and identi …

This is a group that celebrates and explores Los Angeles and the rich community of people who live here. Like an urban village with deep roots and diverse flavors . . .  L.A. is to me an Urban Pueblo. =) I'm looking forward to planning a wide variety of activities: from lectures at the Downtown Public Library to Dodger baseball games at Chavez Ravine; from the Farmer's Market in Barnsdall Park to the Tamale Festival in McArthur Park. =)  Let's go to Grand Central Market, Angels' Flight, The Holl …

This is a brand new group designed to improve your dating skills and teach you the secrets of attraction. You will master everything there is to know about meeting women, building instant attraction, creating deep comfort and building everlasting relationships with beautiful women. I am a dating coach and lead instructor for both The Attractive Man 1-on-1 Dating Coach company and Seduction Coaching, and will be teaching the majority of the events. I have also written a few books, have taught do …

… Two of her books published are Gut and Psychology Syndrome and Put Your Heart in Your Mouth. Her new book is due to be released soon titled Gut and Physiology Syndrome. She has trained Practitioners around the world to implement her protocols due to overwhelming need of help for clients. Two of her GAPS Practitioners will be hosting this meetup group here in Los Angeles with the intention of education, community support, and resources to facilitate healing through the GAPS protocol. This meetup …

I know everyone says their book club is different,  but this time we mean it! I want to be in a book club that doesn't read Oprah's book of the month. I have no interest in reading Chicken Soup for the Soul, Twilight, or Eat, Pray, Love . I want to read silly books, smart books, graphic novels, romance novels, classics, books made into movies (and visa versa), books about movie stars and rock idols. I want to do this with a group of like minded individuals who don't adhere to the formulas of con …

Do you like checking out some of LA's hottest restaurants? Conversing about the latest best-seller? Meeting interesting women and making new friends? As the LA version of a popular NYC meetup, we will get together at least once a month at an upscale restaurant for brunch or dinner to discuss a novel or book that will be voted on and selected by members. Books range from the latest releases to classics. We will try and expand the number of people who can RSVP for a meetup - having possibly two di …

The LA Feminist Book Club is a space for feminists to openly exchange ideas and critique literature.  It supports the development of community and fosters discourse for a civil society against gender oppression. By providing a space for people to talk and learn from each other, we hope to encourage the personal and social practice of feminism in everyday life.

The MeetUp companion to the popular business networking series that brings top thought leaders and their ideas to Los Angeles, in a live conversation over breakfast.

Advice from Cher Horowitz from the classic film Clueless: "You should read one non-school book a week." This advice applies not only to high school girls, but also to lesbians, queers, gay ladies. The LA Gay Lady Book Club is for women who want to read one cool book a month, and we'll be taking suggestions on what to read from the club's members. The books we read may or may not be lesbian/queer themed, but the Ladies who attend probably will be ;) (gay/lesbian/bi/queer, trans family welcome) Re …

… For example, there are very active local chapters of IxDA, UPA, Designfudge, UX Happy Hour and the IxDA book club.

… The Los Angeles Dumbledore's Army Meetup group is fan-run, unofficial group that is not affiliated with or endorsed by J.K. Rowling, her agents, Scholastic, Bloomsbury (or other book publishers), or Warner Bros. Please also note that photos are taken of most events and will be posted here on meetup.com.

The Alliance Française of Los Angeles is a dynamic educational and cultural nonprofit organization that serves the Greater West Los Angeles and West San Fernando Valley areas. Our mission is to promote and enhance the knowledge and appreciation of French and Francophone culture, to increase the knowledge and comprehension of the French language, as well as to encourage interaction among French, Francophone and American people through educational programs and cultural events.

PALA holds monthly meetings in West Los Angeles, covering many aspects of interest for self-publishers through mid-sized publishers. We are all about promotion, marketing, mechanics of publishing and its support services, networking, presenting monthly meetings,  national webinars, and teleseminars. If you are published or think you may want to publish, we have the information for you.

Calling all travelers: rookies, veterans and dreamers. Gathering the tribe to share stories, toast to future travel plans and inspire others to take to the road especially the one less traveled! George and I are the Los Angeles hosts for the National Travel event: Meet, Plan, Go! Learn more at http://www.wesaidgotravel.com/ Put down your briefcase, Pick up your backpack! Stop Dreaming and Start Packing! Join us for events to meet other travelers, inspire others with your travels or dreams, …

The best reading club has struck the Earth and it's reaching your cranium!!! Booze and reading nuff' said!!! If you like reading and drinking this is the book club for you! We enjoy several books and we read books that are similar to: -Professional, Drive, Hyper Space, Mexican-American Mojo, Parallel Worlds, The Black Hand, Incognito, Malcolm X, The Female Brain, You just don't understand, The Life of PI...just to give you a sense of what our reading pallet is like. Open to anyone who is friendl …