80 Meetup Groups match “Cultures & Language” near Portland, ME
Mandarin Chinese conversation practice group, for all levels. The group is open and self-led. When we run out of vocabulary, we chat about China in English :) Welcome native speakers who would like to meet conversation partners, or lead activities. Housekeeping: Here are some guidelines to keep the group functioning smoothly, information on the site easy to find, and keep emails to a minimum. Thanks in advance for reading these and complying! Meetups: Members are welcome to suggest events and en …
Welcome to Boston Japanese and English Language Club! (日本語はこちら) We connect language learners with native speakers of Japanese or English. Practice speaking, find out about cultures, styles, history, current events, and meet new friends! People who want to speak (or hear) Japanese or English can join. It is open to all ages, and all levels of skill. Generally speaking, all people are welcome to join this club, however it is expected that everyone abide by the following basic guidelines: Individu …
Please take our polls- click "Polls" on the left. ---- The Boston Spanish Meetup Group: Este es un grupo social en español. La gente es súper simpática y el grupo nos da chance de conocer a otras personas con intereses internacionales. La mayoria hablan español como primer idioma o avanzado pero siempre vienen algunos de todo nivel quienes se encuentran unos a otros. Hablamos completamente en español. Las reuniones son oportunidades informales para conocer y charlar con otros miembros del gr …
Noi americani italianizzati e italiani americanizzati ci dedichiamo agli studenti, docenti e amanti della lingua italiana, e a tutti quelli che apprezzano il valore del viaggio e dello scambio culturale tra i nostri due paesi. Ci fa piacere condividere idee e storie, creare nuovi rapporti, e riconoscere l'importanza di costruire una forte comunità. We Italianized Americans and Americanized Italians are committed to students, teachers and lovers of the Italian language, and to all of those who ap …
This Group is about Exploring Life in the Hemingway Tradition with an emphasis on Culture, Continuing Education and The Occasional Adventure. :: :: :: Life is not a spectator sport ... ... and physical reality is infinitely more interesting than virtual reality. :: :: :: There is no life on the internet; no sense of space in cyberspace. :: :: :: This group was created to encourage exploration of and participation in cultural and educational opportunities in the Greater Cambridge area and oc …
We had our busiest year ever in 2012. And the fun events continue. The best part is many of our members have posted ideas for events themselves. And a number of these ideas have become official events. We hope you will get a chance to participate soon. This Meetup group is created for local Asian and Asian Americans (professionals & college students) to interact and network in a fun, relaxing environment. We gather to share a unique perspective that belongs to people of asian descent and to cele …
Want to practice your Portuguese? Meetup with others in your area who are also interested in the Portuguese Language. All ages and levels of proficiency are welcome!
Meet local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! Come to a Spanish Language Meetup and make new amigos as you practice speaking, discover new phrases, and finally figure out verb conjugations! All ages and levels welcome.
Want to practice and improve your Arabic? This group is for native and secondary users of all forms of Arabic, literary or spoken of all levels and ages. Anyone who is interested in Arabic, from beginner to native-speaker is welcome! Our goal is to schedule as many events as possible to accomodate the range of proficiencies as well as provide a variety of cultural/linguistic events for our members. New event organizers are always welcome, so if you have an idea for an upcoming event and would li …
We are a group of Deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing people who meet every week to chat in ASL. This group is open to ANYONE with an interest in American Sign Language and Deaf culture, from beginning ASL students to those who are fluent. We especially encourage people to come to our group who want to HAVE FUN while socializing with all sorts of different people! This is not a study group! It's a great group for practicing having real conversations in ASL. We welcome ANYONE with an interest in A …
Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! Come to a French Language Meetup and make new amis as you practice speaking, build your vocabulary and finally figure out those verb conjugations! All ages and levels welcome.
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Fritanese: FRench, ITalian, SpANish, PortuguESE, and more Mix it up (one at a time) with one or more languages that you're working on, over lunch in Downtown Crossing.
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Have you traveled widely? Always interested in other cultures and not sure why? Love to meet people from all walks of life and different cultures? Curious to learn new languages? Enjoy learning about and making a difference in the world? Well, you are not alone. There are French clubs and Spanish clubs- African clubs and Asian Clubs. The Global Citizens Meet UP is not about one culture or people, but about bringing all globally-minded people together to share, learn, and explore ways to create p …
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Meet local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation, cultural exchange, and fun in Boston! Come to a Spanish Fanaticos Meetup event and make new amigos while speaking in Spanish, learning new vocabulary, putting your grammar knowledge into practice and/or simply brushing up your Spanish skills! Some of our events include: Spanish Grammar and Literature Workshops, Social Networking Events, Happy Hours, Dinners, Coffee Time, Hikes, Picnics, Movie Nights, Dancing and more. All ages and …
Come join us as we learn, study, teach, and speak Ayisyen among beginners and advanced speakers. - Come if you're Haitian, and you don't speak the language at all. - Come if you know even only two words. - Come if you're Haitian, and you have been speaking it all of your life. - Come if you're [insert any nationality here], and you want to learn the language. - Come if you're merely curious and just want to know more about Haitian culture. In other words -- in Haitian words -- VINI KIJAN OU YE …
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This group provides an opportunity for Spanish speakers of all levels to come together in a casual atmosphere to enjoy Spanish conversation and to explore the rich cultures of Hispanohablantes People of all ages and backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to join. Whether Spanish is your native language or you are just a beginner, this is a no-judgment zone where you can speak Spanish and enjoy yourself with new friends. Este grupo provee oportunidades para los hispanohablantes de todo nivel par …
Let’s enjoy and explore our diverse Boston local and international cultures. Let’s attend art, music, dance, and sports events; enjoy good food and drink; and share stories. The purpose of this club is to simply enjoy life and maybe make a new friend as we enjoy and learn from our shared cultures. I imagine that many of you will be new to Boston, perhaps you are from abroad or other parts of the US; I would like to offer activities that will introduce you to the Boston area. Also, I would like y …
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This group is designed for Hebrew speakers at all levels ( from zero and up) to meet one another and improve their language skills as well as discuss latest Israeli/Jewish events in art and culture in a relaxed and friendly environment.
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Nihongo wo benkyou shimashou! (Let's study Japanese!) This group is for studying Japanese and practicing conversation in Portland and Southern Maine. If you're looking to start learning Japanese, find people to practice speaking with, or just meet people interested in Japan and its language, you'll find a place here!
A group of foreign language and culture enthusiasts, we plan to offer frequent opportunities to enjoy multicultural events in the Boston area. Movie nights, wine and beer tastings, multilingual museum tours, international festivals, all from different regions around the world, are a few of the events offered to the community. Visit our calendar to view upcoming events!
This group has been created for those who have a love and passion for the French language. We want this meet up to be a fun and informal way for French speakers to meet in a relaxed environment. All abilities are welcome to come and practice conversation and share their interest in French and travel to French speaking countries. We especially encourage native French speakers to join because all of us beginners are eager to meet you! Regardless of your level you will find our group enjoyable as w …
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Noi americani italianizzati e italiani americanizzati ci dedichiamo agli studenti, docenti e amanti della lingua italiana, e a tutti quelli che apprezzano il valore del viaggio e dello scambio culturale tra i nostri due paesi. Ci fa piacere condividere idee e storie, creare nuovi rapporti, e riconoscere l'importanza di costruire una forte comunità. We Italianized Americans and Americanized Italians are committed to students, teachers and lovers of the Italian language, and to all of those who ap …
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This group is for those interested in multidisciplinary networking and collaboration. Taking inspiration from The Medici Effect, The Renaissance, and even such creative collaborations as Burning Man...How can the intersection of technology, science, arts, culture, business, philosophy, etc., amplify innovation and create new ways of thinking, behaving, expressing and living? This group will meet to network, discuss and brainstorm ideas, projects and possibilities. Frans Johansson’s The Medici E …
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This meetup group was created by the Boston Entrepreneurship Center (BEC) in order to connect the international population in Boston with local professional and academic initiatives. For the past two years, BEC has been cultivating an international community concerned with socially impacting the world. Boston is the premier source of incredible initiatives and opportunities for incoming international professionals and students. This network is ideal for people who want to learn more about the …
Looking to practice your English conversation and listening skills, while meeting other international students within the Boston, Malden, Everett, or Medford areas? Then this group is for you. Formed by an ESL teacher at a top school in the city, we will meet at quaint cafes in Central Square, share a delicious meal at a local bistro in Malden, or even take cooking classes and learn how to cook easy-to-make American meals. There's nothing greater than good conversation and delicious food shared …
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This is a group for parents and childcare providers who are interested in speaking French to their children. This is both for native speakers of French as well as learners of French at every level. The only requirement is that you are dedicated to speaking French to your child. We will meet up to have French playgroups and attend family-friendly French language and cultural events.
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Hi there and welcome!! Would you like to learn or practice Hungarian? Meet up with others in your area who are also interested in the Hungarian language and culture? Our goal is to connect language learners with native speakers of Hungarian or English. All ages and proficiency are welcome. Practice speaking, find out about cultures, history, current events, and meet new friends! Please fill your application/profile as much as possible. Because we want to know who you are, what you are looking fo …
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This is group for anyone interested in conversing in Polish. Native speakers and learners of all levels are welcome. The goal is to improve our skills, meet new people, and have fun. I started this group because I am a beginning learner and looking to meet other learners and Polish speakers to improve my language skills. For beginners, we will have a few simple topics of conversation for each session, so you can prepare some vocabulary or at least know what to expect. Requirements of membership …
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This group is for all who love to travel. We meet at Friend Street Hostel & Cafe located in the heart of Boston. All are welcome who believe you don't have to break the bank to see the world! Meeting in the hostel cafe allows the opportunity to meet others who are currently traveling the world and are visiting Boston. We'll be meeting to socialize, eat & drink, and share travel adventures. Join us at the next event!
Turkish Cultural Club organizes cultural, sport and recreational activities and participates to the similar activities organized by other organizations at Greater Lowell. Building, increasing and/or fostering a strong and lasting friendship by promoting a better understanding that is based on mutual respect between the individuals of the United States of America and those of Turkish background and/or origin. Introducing, promoting and informing the people in the United States with the Turkish hi …
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New in the city? Love to eat out? Want to meet new people? Want to try different type of cuisine? Well this is a group for young, hungry and open-minded professionals interested in exploring Boston and its many international restaurants (Belgian, French, Indian, Spanish, Italian, Lebanese, Turkish, Chinese, Japanese,....). We would meet every other week for brunch, lunch or dinner. The meetup will be limited to 10 people, it is so much more enjoyable when we are not too big of a group and so muc …
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This is a group for parents and childcare providers who are interested in speaking French to their children. This is both for native speakers of French as well as learners of French at every level. The only requirement is that you are dedicated to speaking French to your child. We will meet up to have French playgroups and attend family-friendly French language and cultural events.
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