Come to our meetings, speak Dutch, and celebrate Dutch culture! Dutch and Flemish speakers of all levels are welcome. We intend to organize at least 4 meetings a year. For those who cannot get enough of Dutch culture and language, there is a Dutch Conversation Night at Costello's Travel Caffee on the first Tuesday of each month: http://www.costellostravelcaffe.com

Meet and mingle with local Japanese language and culture lovers! Practice your Japanese, learn culture, share stories, swap recipes, find the best restaurants or whatever. Join and bring friends. Since we are a growing group, event date/time and location may vary until we achieve wa... or find what works best for everyone! 18 and older and all levels welcome.

This is a group for all ethnic backgrounds to gather and get to know and understand each others cultures in many different ethnically diverse social settings. Challenge yourself, I welcome you to join us today.

Our group for all people from the Middle East and north Africa. If you're between 25-55 year old, lives in Portland, from the ME or interested to learn about the culture of Middle Easterners, friendly, single or married then you can join this group. It's for fun, socializing, meet singles, learn different languages, learn about music and dance and other culture aspects.

This group has meetups in Tigard, Beaverton, Hillsboro and Portland. We have monthly regular meetings and a variety of cooking classes in Spanish and you get to take food home.Open opportunity for members to make activities such as dancing or going to the theater to watch a play in Spanish with english subtitles. We have group activities at popular events and celebrate holidays that have to do with any Spanish speaking culture. This group is for all levels of spanish speakers. People that want t …

This is about living food that can heal our bodies. There are so many raw/vegan groups and we are so much more. We have something for everyone including the raw/vegan and vegetarian, raw uncooked food, raw desserts, dehydrated food, raw milk, raw cheese, raw cultured buttermilk, raw butter, fermented foods, foods like in Nourishing traditions, sauerkraut, pickling, herbs, farm fresh foods, even the importance of finding local farm raised animals and how eating grass instead of grains are vital t …

I am Italian from Milan and I have been in Portlan OR since 2005. I am always looking for new friends and I feel very confortable with people who love my country. I know many people had a good time in Italy and many people also speak Italian, but it is hard to find a place to practice the language. So if you speak Italian, live on the West side and would like to find a place practice and find new friends, please join me. We will also have night of Italian culture where you don't need to be able …

Are you learning Mandarin Chinese and want an opportunity to practice with others? Or maybe you learned it before and want a chance to refresh.  Or perhaps you are a Mandarin speaker and would like to help people who want to improve. Join us on Saturdays to practice simple conversations in Mandarin as well as discussing Chinese language, culture and history. This is not a strict mandarin-only conversation group. We encourage everyone to participate. Each week we will use a topic to start the dis …

For those who would like a couple of hours of French conversation in their lives. À practiquer, s'ameliorer, partager, faire un connection, faire des amies...n'importe quoi! Its not necessary to be perfect or fluent in French but to have an interest in learning more about the French language, and the many francophone cultures etc...The objective is to have fun and learn together through cooking, cultural games, excursions etc...If you have any activity suggestions please feel free to share!

… All you have to have interest in teaching or learning Korean language or culture in fun and casual way. Please join us! Thanks! Alexis-

Meet other local people in the Portland/Vancouver area who are interested in visiting local Museums and Art Galleries, or other related cultural events. There are lots of interesting museums of all kinds in the Portland area so let's enjoy a wide variety.

  En este grupo se puede... Participar en actividades sociales divertidas en español.  (Participate in fun social activities in Spanish). Practicar la conversación en español. ¡Y aprender y reírse, también!  (Practice Spanish conversation. And learn and laugh, as well).  Aprender más sobre la cultura hispana (de países hispanohablantes y también de los Estados Unidos).  (Learn more about Hispanic culture; Spanish-speaking countries and the United States). Conocer a gente nu …

Fala Portugues!! We are the local Portuguese speakers that had one common language . Come build a better relationship with Portugues conversation, cultural events, music, dinners, and other fun get togethers! Whether you're a native speaker, just starting to learn, or anywhere in-between, come join the conversation!   "Everything is practice." — Pele   Brazil/Brasil    Portugal    Angola Other countries that speak Portuguese  Cape Verde— Português cabo-verdiano (Cape Verdean …

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.

We're a diverse group from beginning Russian learners to native speakers. We're a new group who meets to practice our Russian and learn about and discuss the history, traditions, and cultures of Russia and the former Soviet Republics. Meetings are conducted in English but half of the meeting time will be used to practice our listening and speaking skills in Russian with each other-all ages and levels are welcome. If you're interested, please join!

Sundara organizes cultural and educational events. We have more meetups on various topics on the way, including...   +Creativity workshops                    +marketing & publicity   + tai chi & qi gong                           +Philosophy & cognitive science       +Numerology & tarot                       + language exchange   +Music meetups                              + and others... Check back or join the group to stay updated. If you have any suggestions for Sundara meetups, please send an …