Book Clubs in Maryland

Sistas Speak Literature

• The Sistas Speak Literature club is a women's book club located in Baltimore, Maryland. The club is open to the public and always accepting new members through its website, where you can also find information on other members, meetups and new books being read. The books chosen at this club cover all areas from fiction to non-fiction. Additionally, alternative areas of literature are often explored through special meetings that put aside the current book and focus on broader areas, such as poetry and local theatre. Nearly 100 women currently belong to this book club and meet regularly for relaxing and stress-free discussion of all topics related to the literary world.

  Baltimore, MD
  meetup.com/Sistas-Speak

Potomac Book Club

• The Potomac Book Club is a public book club in Potomac, Maryland that prides itself on a laid-back atmosphere and friendly atmosphere at all meet-ups. Members currently belonging to the club hail from all over the region, including the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. areas. While the club is public, it remains relatively small so that meetings can be held at various public areas, such as restaurants or homes. While the literary portion of the club is still the primary focus, members will also find plenty to enjoy about the social aspect. Various activities such as movies and brunches are planned to allow members to become friendlier with each other and to also take a break from the books from time to time.

  Potomac, MD
  meetup.com/Potomac-Book-and-Social

New Friends of Frederick

• The New Friends of Frederick is a multi-faceted club located in picturesque and quaint Frederick, Maryland. The club is more of a series of smaller gatherings and clubs rather than one single entity. Designed as a way for both new and long-time residents to come together in friendly mingling, the club offers an array of activities of various focuses and styles including book clubs. The clubs are all open to any members of the overall club and are held monthly at the homes of various members. Topics and discussion are friendly and laid-back and encourage both deep conversation and stress-free mingling. In addition to the book clubs, members will find plenty to enjoy on other nights, including movie gatherings, potlucks and various outdoor meet-ups.

  Frederick, MD
  newfriendsoffrederick.com