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SUMMARY:Skip the Small Talk: Make Friends\, Not Small Talk
LOCATION:kibbitznest books\, brews & blarney
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 37% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nPLEASE NOTE: Even if you RSVP on Meetup\, you will need t
 o grab a ticket here https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/store/skip-the-small
 -talk-night-at-kibbitznest-wednesday-august-19-2026 in order to attend Thi
 s event is cross-posted so Meetup RSVPs won't accurately reflect the actua
 l number of attendees\; typically there are around 30-40 people in attenda
 nce.\n\nWhat's It Like?\n\nDo you wish you could have more of the kinds of
  conversations you have late at night where for some reason\, you feel saf
 e talking about the things you actually care about?\n\nBring your friends 
 (or come by yourself- most people do!) and spend your Wednesday night at a
 n event where you know everyone else is there for the same reason.\n\nWe'l
 l be offering 'big talk' conversational prompts on them to get you started
 \, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to
  people and that it's not awkward.\n\nThere will be food and drinks for sa
 le!\n\nCheck-in for this event will begin around 6:45 pm. Please do your b
 est to arrive before 7:00 pm so we can begin as close to on time as possib
 le.\n\nSkip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive\, welcom
 ing environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here: tinyurl.co
 m/ststSafety\n\nPlease see our event page for more accessibility info.\n\n
 Ready to Skip the Small Talk With Us?\n\nGrab a ticket since entry is on a
  first come first serve basis and we tend to sell out in advance for these
 -- once we are out of tickets\, we will NOT be able to accommodate folks a
 t the door.\n\nLearn more about kibbitznest and their mission on their web
 site here. If you want to be the first to hear about our events before we 
 sell out\, feel free to join our mailing list at Skip the Small Talk Maili
 ng List Sign-Up
URL:https://www.meetup.com/chicago-mindfulness-meetup-group/events/31474192
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