In my experience, you'll find people a lot of people like this at technical user group meetings, such as a local Linux User Group or Python Meetup. The fact th

In my experience, you'll find people a lot of people like this at technical user group meetings, such as a local Linux User Group or Python Meetup. The fact that someone chooses to spend their free time watching a presentation or participating in a technical discussion is a pretty strong signal that they love to learn. There are usually a few people who attend for recruiting or networking purposes, but that's pretty obvious when you meet them. Relatedly, a lot of the people who present at meetings like this are among the most avid learners, assuming they're not delivering a sales pitch.