BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Palaner//palaner Single Event//EN METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:meetup-879f21ce6b@palaner.app DTSTAMP:20260802T160126Z DTSTART:20260806T180000Z DTEND:20260806T193000Z SUMMARY:Edinburgh Language Exchange - Every Thursday! LOCATION:Greenmantle Pub DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 20% · why: lots of people going\n\nThis event is supported by languagecalendars.com\n\nGet £ 5 off their language calendars\, posters & tees 👉 use code HOLA5 or click this link: https://www.languagecalendars.com/discount/HOLA5\n\n🌍 Connectin g locals and internationals in Edinburgh 🌍\n\nJoin us every Thursday eveni ng for the Edinburgh Language Exchange\, where we meet each week to practi ce new languages\, share cultures\, and make new friends.\n\nSee pics of o ur previous events on our Instagram\, and chat to other members who are co ming via our whatsapp group.\n\n🙋 Who is this for?\n\nAll languages and le vels are welcome\, and we are inclusive of all ages\, races\, religions et c. Whether you're a polyglot\, a beginner just starting with Duolingo Span ish\, or you just want to come and socialise\, you will be welcomed to our community of language learners and international friends.\n\n🙌 What to Ex pect:\n\nLanguage Practice: Whether you’re fluent in Spanish\, Italian\, E nglish\, Arabic\, Russian\, Mandarin\, or any other language\, our hosts w ill help you connect with people who match your language interests.\nFrien dly Hosts: Our hosts will greet you at the entrance\, give you a label whe re you can write the language(s) you speak and the ones you’d like to lear n or practice.\nInclusive Atmosphere: We welcome all languages and levels\ , and make sure everyone feels comfortable—especially if you're coming alo ne! It’s a relaxed environment perfect for making new friends and practici ng languages at your own pace.\nSocialising - Coming alone or with friends \, this is a great opportunity to meet new people in the city. Unlike some other meetup ‘groups’\, we do not fill our events with fake members\, and you can check how many people attend each week via our Instagram.\n\n👋 Ho w does it work?\n\nArrive! No need to register\, just come to our event an y time between 7-9pm and our event host will welcome you. They will have a n orange lanyard and will be sitting next to our sign.\nWrite your ‘Langua ge Label’. Here you can write your name\, the languages you are learning\, and the languages you can help others with.\nPay. Our £1 event fee pays f or our lovely event hosts and keeps the event going. Card only please.\nGe t talking! With the help of our host you will be able to find other people attending the event with compatible language interests - we are all very friendly and the majority of our attendees come alone\, so there’s no need to worry about getting involved!\n\n📌 Where are we?\nWe’re normally locat ed at the Greenmantle Rum Bar\, 44 W Crosscauseway\, Newington\, Edinburgh EH8 9JP https://g.co/kgs/vJCUQCZ\nHowever\, always check the location on this meetup event and in our WhatsApp Group just in case there is a change .\n\n💡 Important Info: Please disregard the attendee numbers shown on Meet up or Facebook. Because we meet at the same time and place every week\, ma ny regulars do not sign up beforehand\, but we always have a great turnout \, often exceeding 40 people. We also have many more participants who join through other platforms.\n\n🔗 Connect With Us: Stay updated by joining ou r WhatsApp and Facebook groups or following us on Instagram. You’ll get ev ent updates and stay connected with the community!\nlinktr.ee/edinburghlan guageexchange\n\nFAQ:\n\nWho is this for?\nAnyone interested in languages\ , from complete beginners to fluent speakers! We welcome all levels and la nguages.\nDo I need to sign up?\nYou don’t need to sign up\, but feel free to join our WhatsApp group for updates and announcements.\nCan I come alo ne?\nAbsolutely! Many people come solo\, and it’s a great way to meet new friends in a relaxed environment.\nHow do I know if language X\, Y\, Z wil l be spoken?\nWith so many people coming to our events\, most of the more popular languages will always be present\, however if you want you can als o check on our whatsapp group or Facebook group to see who is coming for a particular date.\nWhat if I don’t speak multiple languages?\nNo problem! Whether you’re fluent or just starting out with a new language\, everyone is welcome.\nMore Questions?\nCheck out our full FAQ here\n\n💛 WHAT THEY S AY\n🗣 “It's so great that people are very friendly and nice here. I practi sed my English speaking and listening.” - Gerome\n🗣 “The language exchange events are a really great way not just to practise languages but also to meet new people in your area. I’ve made many local friends since I moved t o the area” - Monika\n🗣 “Everything was perfect. The host was so friendly and wonderful!” - Mojtaba\n🗣 "It was a lovely language exchange\, with lov ely people. I practised so much German!" - Sara\n\nAbout Languagexchanges\ nWe started in Leeds back in 2014 with the desire to provide a welcoming s pace that brings people together from all different walks of life\, with a shared love of learning languages and culture. We now have communities ac ross the UK including Birmingham\, Bristol\, Edinburgh\, Glasgow\, Leeds\, London\, Liverpool\, Manchester\, Newcastle\, Sheffield and York - see al l our locations.\n\n👔 Interested in working with us? https://languagexchan ges.com/work-with-us/\n✍️ Feedback form: https://languagexchanges.com/even ts-feedback\n📩 Email: info@languagexchanges.com URL:https://www.meetup.com/edinburgh-international-language-exchange/events /315426424/ CATEGORIES:palaner,saved STATUS:TENTATIVE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR