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4.2 miles away in Vernon Hills, IL11 geeks and freaksMeetup details are available only to members.
Hi guys. This is a (brand new) group which is meant to be a meeting group for sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and comicbook fans, (of movies, books, artwork, etc) and creators in Lake County/McHenry Counties (for example, writers, artists, movie makers, etc, are welcome too!) since the only groups I've been able to find like that, all seem to be in Chicago. This group is going to work best for those with a more flexible weekend schedule since I plan on scheduling a meetup for this group on at least one …
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19.8 miles away in Chicago, IL81 ReadersCheck out the Edgewater Graphic Novel Book Club
Wednesday 7:00 PMIn honor of The Avengers movie release, we will be reading Avengers: The Korvac Saga by Jim Shooter, Len Wein, Roger Stern, George Perez, David Michel… Read moreWho's attending?
2 attendingWe're looking for readers who enjoy speculative fiction of all kinds (science fiction, fantasy, etc.). We've changed the focus of the group to Graphic Novels for the time being. We've had good luck with that genre and love it as much as other speculative fiction genres. We'll pick a book, you grab it from the library, download it, borrowit or pick it up from your favorite comics retailer, and we'll discuss it. We'll still talk about what's new and interesting in Sci-Fi/Fantasy as well because t …
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22.5 miles away in Oak Park, IL80 Redshirts
Movie Meetup: _Prometheus_ from director Ridley Scott
Saturday 4:00 PMat Classic Cinemas Lake Theatre in Oak Park, ILRidley Scott has made two science-fiction films: Alien and Blade Runner. Need I say more? A viel of secrecy surrounds his third film in the genre.… Read moreWho's attending?
6 attendingThese are the voyages of the Western Suburban Science-Fiction Book Club... Our continuing mission: to seek out the most compelling, discussion-provoking science-fiction (and occasionally, fantasy) and gather together to chat about them over dinner. It's a pretty good mission. Reading sci-fi suggests certain nerdish... leanings, but don't be afraid: our group is all-inclusive. Yes, I'm sure a few of us qualify as geeks, but we're all socially well-adjusted and reasonably freshly showered too. Our …
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24.5 miles away in Berwyn, IL69 Of The World's Greatest Gamers
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The Berwyn Gaming Group represents a small portion of the roleplaying community in the greater Chicago area. We are players and DMs from all walks of life, representing decades of experience through at least four incarnations of the D&D system. Anyone with the desire to play or run a campaign is welcome! Quick Questions and Answers What does theThe Berwyn Gaming Group Meetup offer? -We offer a safe, supervised environment to experience D&D (or any roleplaying system). Th …
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3.2 miles away in Wheeling, IL43 Members
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Phandemonium is a Chicago based non for profit organization who's primary directive is to hold the annual Science Fiction convention Capricon. But along with Capricon we also hold other events throughout the year, this meetup group is to keep Chicago area Fandom updated with our events.
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19.2 miles away in Chicago, IL72 Members
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Welcome to what hopefully will be a meeting point for gamers, geeks, nerds, and otaku, that also happen to be parents! Tired of joining playgroups and mom-groups full of people who you have nothing in common with? Sick of being the only one at the mom/playgroup who know who Cthulhu is, have seen a 20 sided die, know the difference between anime and a cartoons, have heard of Ceiling Cat, or have been to Azeroth? We are too. Hopefully this group will grow into a community of like minded moms and …
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20.8 miles away in Chicago, IL30 Members
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Like SC2 Meetup groups in other cities, this meetup will be used to organize local meetups to do LANs, practice online together at night and attend local Barcrafts. Add your friends and let's get playing! We'll also try to work with local gaming related organizations like the IGDA for those who are interested in the field of gaming. Come hang out in battle.net channel "chicago".
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20.9 miles away in Lombard, IL115 Geeks
Meet and Greet
Saturday 2:00 PMat Labriola Bakery Cafe in Oakbrook, ILSorry for short notice... It's time for another meet and greet because the last one was so fun!… Read moreWho's attending?
7 attendingSometimes being a geek girl is a lonely experience. It's hard connect with other women when they're staring at you funny because you're trying to explain your theory that the nature of a child's mutation stems partially from genetics as seen in Polaris and Magneto, but mostly from some sort of trauma before puberty - the time in which most mutants first exhibit abilities. Ex: Nightcrawler wanted to disappear because of his demonic appearance, and he did. You flashed 'em a little bit of your geek …
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