"The constructed language with the most complete grammar is probably Lojban - a language created to reflect the principles of logic." --- Arika Okrent, the author of In the Land of Invented Languages coi ro do (Hello Everyone!) This group is for people who are interested in and want to know about the constructed language, Lojban. Lojban is a one of the most complete, carefully designed, and logically unambiguous constructed languages in the world. Lojban has a number of features which make it u …

If you enjoy reading books written by French / francophone authors and would like to discuss them with other lovers of French Fiction in French, this is a group for you. We try to pick books that are both well written and likely to interest the greatest number of people, including works considered modern (or even classic) classics and more recent prize winners. These books are picked and discussed by our member group, both through polls and at our meetups over a cup of hot chocolate, a cup of co …

C'est un Meetup pour tout le monde qui aime le français et qui veut pratiquer la langue dans une atmosphère très aimable et sympathique! Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! We are now part of Paris on the Hudson group and therefore: Paris on the Hudson, Entre Nous! So when you log in, go to Paris on the Hudson, Entre Nous. We want to assure our Montclair members that we will hold some of our Meetups in the Montclair area. We like to be inclusive! We were origi …

Meet local Spanish language and culture lovers for conversation, cultural exchange, and fun in North Jersey, NJ! 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 …

Women United by the Passion to TRAVEL! - Are you faced with the dilemma of staying home because your friends either don't have the money, or time to travel with you and you're afraid to travel alone? No worries, Traveling Girlfriends has members that are just as excited to travel to the same destinations that you are interested in. Paris, France, French, Safari, Africa, Cuba, Jazz, Cuban Culture, Singles - Are you a teacher with time off and looking for a travel buddy? Travel with us during you …

Da Jia Hao! Meet and mingle with fellow Chinese Speakers & Culture Lovers! Come to a Chinese Language, Culture and Activities Meetup to meet other Chinese language enthusiasts or to enjoy fun cultural events and activities. We welcome: - Anyone interested in Chinese language and culture - Native Chinese speakers - Anyone who has studied or is studying Chinese - Anyone interested in English-Chinese language exchange - Anyone interested in business or social networking - Anyone who has …

JOIN US FOR SCREENINGS, CINEMA OUTINGS, AND PUB NIGHTS! Meet other fan of Irish films and television programs. Our goal is to promote and support Irish culture and Irish language through Irish cinema&TV. We get to see cool flicks and telly shows : Comedies,thrillers, documentaries, drama, whatever fun stuff from Ireland or Irish related theme ( Some are not available in US) in English or in Irish with English subtitles. Each event description will include a brief synopsis of the program. Genera …

Please join us to learn, teach or practice your Spanish language, meet Spanish speakers and Latino culture lovers for conversation and fun. Our best interest is that you can meet and make new friends and at the same time enjoy your beautiful Spanish Language.

Have you ever just been in awe when reading words that felt so real, so alive that hit you right in the gut? Have you ever wondered where a word came from, how somebody could use them so poetically? I want to have good times, sitting around a table with some good food, good wine and great conversation, talking about words, phrases, old adages, idioms, argots and vernaculars.

We are lovers of French culture, customs, traditions as well as its history and diversity. We meet at least once a week, with an average of 7 meetups per month. We promote writers, artists, philosophers and food lovers. We also love people who want to talk about areas with strong cultural roots, like Bretagne, Auvergne, Alsace Lorraine to name a few. Although the official language is French, you do NOT need to speak French to be a member, we will just ask you to be patient with our accent if we …

Do you speak Spanish or English? Want to learn Spanish or English? If you answered "yes" to both of these questions, you are in the right place! Find a conversation partner, and have a chat! Here are some suggestions for an effective practice conversation: - Speak 15 min. in English, then 15 min. in Spanish - Speak in your practice language, while your partner speaks their practice language - Or using any other method you think may work! Look forward to seeing you in our next conversation Me …

Our group’s mission is to explore and enjoy Desi culture through our rich and diverse music. Most of our meet ups are directly tied to Desi music scene but sometime we get together and just chill. We produce innovative musical concerts and take pride in introducing and providing a stage for aspiring artists (Musicians/Singers/Poets) talents from around the metropolitan area. Since music is universal we love to experiment with other genre's and venture outside our Desi music. You don't have to b …

Are you someone who has studied German, spent time living in or traveling through Germany, Austria or Switzerland, or who has lived and worked in German speaking Europe? Do you find your German ability is slipping away from lack of use? If you are like me, you often wish that you had an opportunity to meet up with others to chat and practice your German. But most importantly, do you like to drink BEER??? Do you crave a a nice Schnitzel or Wurstchen once in a while? I created this group in the ho …

Global Collaborations for a Better World World Cultures and Travel in New York (WCT-NY) A network of professionals and/or fun lovers who meet locally & connect globally Best Things in Life are Free! If you are culture, language, travel, and/or fun lover, and you like to enjoy them for free, this is the group for you!! If you are a new comer or happen to be traveling to New York, welcome to contact this friendly group also! We will connect to other non-profit WTC communities worldwide. Wouldn' …

This group is for people who want to experience many Asian foods and drinks with a focus on pub style cuisine.  Mainly basement sake bars and yakitori spots. But Izakaya is an umbrella group description as I have other events planned outside what would be described as an Izakaya. Things like tea & dessert, Korean BBQ, any local Far East events like movies and concerts. Also its not so much an "exchange" as you won't find any American style bars/eateries on the agenda. Sharing language and cultur …

Whether you are new to salsa or have been dancing for years, you will love coming out with this group!  Count on SALSA UNITED for the best salsa, bachata, mambo, and latin dance outings in Manhattan!  We will post opportunity for beginner dance classes, as well as advanced socials and events.  There is something for every level of salsa lover here!

Meet warm and wonderful Colombians (and lovers of Latino culture) who enjoy "el allegre Colombiano" in Manhattan and elsewhere, enjoy Latin music, art, dance, "chevere" people, and much more. Enjoy speaking Spanish, meeting other professionals, and all of the treats New York City offers. This group is intended for Spanish speakers and Latin-American Expats who wish to just kick back and chill, mingle, and relax You do not have to be a "Paisa" or a "Cachaco" de Bogota -or a native of Zona Cafeter …

This group is open to anyone interested in learning about different cultures. We will try to meet at once a week with opportunities to try new foods, make friends, pick up a new language and more. We are also open to suggestions for events. Looking forward to many cultural adventures with everyone.

This is a group for people who love authentic Italian food and who want to learn the beautiful Italian language. In this group, you will learn to "Speak and Cook Italian" through live cooking shows integrated with Italian language lessons. This will all be done while enjoying an authentic Italian meal in select restaurants. Come join us! A fun evening of delicious food, Italian language, music, and new friends is in store! Vi aspettiamo!

Noches de Guaguanco - A meet up group for the soul! We are a group of people who have Salsa music in our hearts! If you love Salsa, that is if it makes you happy when you listen to the music or when you dance, and if this music actually feeds your soul and gives you happiness, this group was created for you! We promote healthy fun, friendship, love and appreciation for everything related to Salsa music (dancers, musicians, fans..) We do our meet ups mostly in dance studios in Manhattan, bu …

Our focus is on introducing sake enthusiasts and new commers to a selection of sakes in an exciting and unpretentious atmosphere. We meet at a sake bars, izakayas or other venues to appreciate and learn more about premium sakes. You may also be interested in some of the other Meetup Groups I organize: Meetup Groups I Organize: NYC Beer Enthusiasts Meetup  - http://www.meetup.com/nycbeer NYC Sake Enthusiasts  - http://www.meetup.com/nyc-sake NYC Whisky Enthusiasts - http://www.meetup.com/nyc-wh …

Meet and mingle with local Japanese language and culture lovers! This meetup will focus on three areas: Fun, Food and Culture. #1 Nippon Fun: Meet and Mingle Meetups, I'll try to choose cool izakayas and/or hidden spots! #2 Nippon Food: Ramen, Sushi, Okonomiyaki, Soba, Katsu, Donburi lets try them all! #3 Nippon Culture: Dance, Jazz, Films, Festivals all with a special Nippon twist! #4 Nippon Special: Special events as they come up. Lets make this the best meetup on meetup. Best, Todd

This is a group for anyone interested in Mandarin, food, Chinese arts and culture. I started this group because to meet other Mandarin foodies and arts enthusiasts. We will meet the most outstanding Mandarin and English professionals, artists and elites in NYC. Let's go together for food, drinks and enjoy the evening with arts and culture. The group is welcome to all Asian American, and for those who love to make friends with Mandarin speaking people.

I am creating this group for people who just want to hang out in low key atmosphere and like to have a glass of wine after work. French speakers are welcome as a few members of our group are French natives but we welcome people from every country!

Hallo Gentrepreneurs, herzlich willkommen in unserer innovativen Gruppe fuer Startups und Gruender. Wir sind ein kreativer Mix aus deutschen Firmengruendern zwischen 20 und 85 Jahren, die sich hier in New York selbstaendig gemacht haben. Vom privaten Lifestyle Business bis hin zum Grosskonzern ist fast jeder Industriebereich vertreten. Wir treffen uns monatlich zum Erfahrungsaustausch und Networking in entspannter Atmosphere und wuerden uns freuen auch Dich mal kennen zu lernen. Dabei spiel …

I decided to start this group to gather together like minded people who have a passion for traveling the world like I do. Whether you have traveled a lot or a little I hope you join me in all things travel! I hope to see you all at an event soon!

The Mission of The Fearless Artist is to initiate and sustain a global conversation about the meaning and contribution of ART to the world and connect artists to ART lovers. The Fearless Artist hopes to liberate the definition of ART from its traditional conservative confines and celebrate modern revolutionary approaches to utilizing ART as a universal language. Share your event Join our Facebook Group Attend Seminars and Events