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Tuesday Language Exchange at Fathers Office QV

Tuesday Language Exchange at Fathers Office QV

Tue, Jun 23, 8:00 AM
From Melbourne Language Exchange & Social: Make New Friends
4.5

**Welcome to our Tuesday Social + Language Exchange Meetup 🌍** We meet weekly at **Fathers Office QV-249 Little lonsdale st (Melbourne CBD).** We ask that you **purchase a drink at the bar** or **pay $3.5 at entry** to support the venue. *** ### 💬 Find your people (New!) Looking to practice a specific language? Post in the discussion using: * **#LearnSpanish** * **#LearnEnglish** * **#TeachEnglish** * **#LearnJapanese** * etc. 👉 This helps others find you faster and makes it easier to connect. *** ### 📲 Join our WhatsApp Community Stay connected before and after the event, meet people, and find language partners: 👉 **Join here:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bi7FlhHP91e0eP7MfdeWcZ](https://chat.whatsapp.com/Bi7FlhHP91e0eP7MfdeWcZ) *** ### ⏰ What to expect We consistently have **100–120 attendees** every Thursday (across multiple Meetup groups). People arrive at different times — **best time to come is between 6PM and 9PM.** Come solo or with friends — most people come alone and join conversations naturally. *** ### 🌏 Who attends? A mix of: * Native & non-native English speakers * International students * Backpackers & working holiday travellers * Professionals & expats * Local Australians You’ll meet people from: Europe, China, Japan, Korea, Latin America, and more. *** ### 🗣️ Why join? 👉 A relaxed, social way to practice English 👉 Meet people from around the world 👉 No pressure, no structure — just conversations *** ### 🍕 FREE DRINKS & FOOD FOR FRIENDLY VOLUNTEERS! We’re looking for **friendly volunteers** to help welcome newcomers and keep the vibe social. 👉 You’ll get: * Free drinks (beer/soft drink) * Food (pizza, wedges, etc.) * A fun team to hang out with No experience needed — many of our volunteers are **first-timers too**. Interested? 👉 [www.Linguas.au/Volunteer](www.Linguas.au/Volunteer) *** 📲 **More info:** [https://instagram.com/Linguas.AU](https://instagram.com/Linguas.AU) or **@Linguas.AU**

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25 attendees
Thursday Lunch with Julie & Radiant Ladies @ The Rosstown Hotel Carnegie 3163 🌺

Thursday Lunch with Julie & Radiant Ladies @ The Rosstown Hotel Carnegie 3163 🌺

Thu, Jul 2, 2:00 AM
From Radiant Women Over 50 Coffee & Friendship Melbourne
4.7

Hi Radiant Ladies, Looking for a relaxed, feel-good lunch with wonderful women? This one’s for you! 💓 Every month, a lovely little group of us gathers at the Rosstown Hotel in Carnegie for good food, great laughs, and the kind of easy conversation that makes you leave feeling uplifted. The menu has something for everyone — modern Aussie pub fare with gluten-free, vegetarian, and seniors options, so nobody misses out! This is one of our most intimate and friendly events — small enough that you’ll actually get to know everyone at the table. Whether you’re brand new to Radiant Women or a familiar face, you will be warmly welcomed with open arms. 🤗 These monthly lunches are a hidden gem — come and discover why the ladies who come keep coming back! Julie 🌸💓

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5 attendees
SpeakLab: The Experiment — Where Speakers Become Extraordinary

SpeakLab: The Experiment — Where Speakers Become Extraordinary

Thu, Jun 25, 9:00 AM
From Port Melbourne Toastmasters | Public Speaking for All Levels
4.8

**Experience a different kind of Toastmasters club.** *Port Melbourne Toastmasters is built around **SpeakLabs**—experimental, high-impact learning environments designed to accelerate speaking growth through deliberate practice, real-time feedback, and guided experimentation.* This is not a traditional meeting format. It is a **speaking laboratory**, where ideas are tested, skills are refined in the moment, and speakers are developed through action rather than theory. Our **SpeakLab: The Experiment sessions** give prospective members a chance to experience this unique culture firsthand. You’ll observe members in action, see how feedback is delivered in real time, and experience our distinctive approach to speaker development inside a fast-paced, supportive environment. Whether you're new to public speaking or looking to elevate your speaking... Join us tonight at Port Melbourne Toastmasters to experience an innovative approach to propelling your speaking forward. *Guests, Meetup Group members, and visiting Toastmasters attend for free.* 🌐 [www.portmelbournetoastmasters.org](http://www.portmelbournetoastmasters.org) 📍 Where: Find directions [here](https://www.portmelbournetoastmasters.org/directions.html) ***Port Melbourne Toastmasters is a club for people who are serious about developing their speaking, leadership, and personal presence.*** We offer limited, curated guest sessions throughout the year for prospective members. These sessions allow you to experience our high-engagement, growth-focused environment firsthand — without open access to every meeting.

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16 attendees
Friday Lunch with Radiant Women @ The Old England Hotel 3084 💞

Friday Lunch with Radiant Women @ The Old England Hotel 3084 💞

Fri, Jun 26, 2:00 AM
From Radiant Women Over 50 Coffee & Friendship Melbourne
4.7

Hi Radiant Ladies, Please join us for lunch at the Old England Hotel. It’s a lovely venue with great food. Come and enjoy time with familiar faces and welcome new friends. The hotel is close to the train station and has plenty of free parking. See you there! Lyn 🍷💕🌸🦋

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8 attendees
Melbourne Language Exchange & Social at The Asian Beer Cafe

Melbourne Language Exchange & Social at The Asian Beer Cafe

Thu, Jun 25, 8:00 AM
From Melbourne Language Exchange & Social: Make New Friends
4.5

**Welcome to our Linguas Thursday Social + Language Exchange Meetup 🌍** We meet weekly at **Thursday — Asian Beer Café** **Level 3, Melbourne Central** **211 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000** Follow us on Instagram: [https://instagram.com/Linguas.AU](https://instagram.com/Linguas.AU) We will be in the area called the Chairmans Lounge. It is roped off. We ask that you **purchase a drink at the bar** or **pay $3.5**. *** ### 💬 Find your people (New!) Looking to practice a specific language? Post in the discussion using: * **#LearnSpanish** * **#LearnEnglish** * **#TeachEnglish** * **#LearnJapanese** * etc. 👉 This helps others find you faster and makes it easier to connect. *** ### *** ### ⏰ What to expect We consistently have **100–120 attendees** every Thursday (across multiple Meetup groups). People arrive at different times — **best time to come is between 6PM and 9PM.** Come solo or with friends — most people come alone and join conversations naturally. *** ### 🌏 Who attends? A mix of: * Native & non-native English speakers * International students * Backpackers & working holiday travellers * Professionals & expats * Local Australians You’ll meet people from: Europe, China, Japan, Korea, Latin America, and more. *** ### 🗣️ Why join? 👉 A relaxed, social way to practice English 👉 Meet people from around the world 👉 No pressure, no structure — just conversations *** ### 🍕 FREE DRINKS & FOOD FOR FRIENDLY VOLUNTEERS! We’re looking for **friendly volunteers** to help welcome newcomers and keep the vibe social. 👉 You’ll get: * Free drinks (beer/soft drink) * Food (pizza, wedges, etc.) * A fun team to hang out with No experience needed — many of our volunteers are **first-timers too**. Interested? 👉 [www.Linguas.au/Volunteer](www.Linguas.au/Volunteer) *** 📲 **More info:** [https://instagram.com/Linguas.AU](https://instagram.com/Linguas.AU) or **@Linguas.AU**

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7 attendees
Tuesday Lunch with Radiant Women @ Henry and the Fox Little Collins Street 3000

Tuesday Lunch with Radiant Women @ Henry and the Fox Little Collins Street 3000

Tue, Jul 7, 2:00 AM
From Radiant Women Over 50 Coffee & Friendship Melbourne
4.7

Hi Radiant Ladies, Join me for a relaxed midweek lunch at one of our favourite city spots — Henry & the Fox. Whether you’re a familiar face or joining us for the first time, you are warmly welcome. This is what Radiant Women is all about — simple, genuine connection over a lovely meal. “Good company and good food — that’s all we need.” 🌸 See you there! Lyn 🩷

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