You'll get invited to our Meetups as soon as they're scheduled!
“ It is a great time for practice and for meeting new people and make new friends with a variety of backgrounds. ”
— Dairys on Nov 20, 2009.
“ First time for me at this meet-up and those there all had a fluent level of Spanish but nevertheless were happy to engage and welcome me into their group. ”
— Tom on Nov 17, 2009.
“ Fue divertido conocer gente que habla bien el español; tenía algunas conversaciones bien interesantes con gente amable. ”
— Rona on Nov 12, 2009.
“ The level of Spainish speaking abilities is high. ”
— Rick Clauder on Nov 10, 2009.
“ There are meetings in Aurora! +1 for not driving far! ”
— Johnathan J on Nov 9, 2009.
“ Been around a long time and it is great. ”
— Jo Guerra on Nov 6, 2009.
“ To improve their Spanish speaking skills, learn about other cultures and socialize. ”
— Salvador on Oct 20, 2009.
“ Todos eran muy amables! ”
— Poderes on Oct 14, 2009.
“ This is a great way to practice your Spanish and pickup new words/verb tenses/phrases. ”
— Vegan Dan on Oct 13, 2009.
“ I have been participating for quite a while and my Spanish speaking skills have improved... ”
— Bill on Oct 9, 2009.
“ Because it's the right thing to do. ”
— Jason-Ryer-mobileXware on Oct 6, 2009.
“ Comfortable environment to either speak spanish or listen to a bunch of conversations and learn in a natural way. ”
— Bob Ellstrom on Oct 2, 2009.
“ The people in this group are very friendly and understanding. I'm somewhat new to Spanish and so dont have a large vocabulary. No one made me feel uncomfortable about that. ”
— Don Barnes on Oct 2, 2009.
“ Fun and centrally located, with good peole loking to improve their Spanish ”
— Jack Mudry on Sep 16, 2009.
“ Easy going, friendly; no need to feel intimidated ”
— Tom on Sep 9, 2009.
“ Nice folks. ”
— Steve Raabe on Aug 12, 2009.
“ If you want to learn another language then start with one that you can meet with other people to converse in the language your learning. I chose spanish as my first as I believe it is the second most common language in the US next to english. ”
— Ron on Aug 12, 2009.
“ The people are great. ”
— Marianne McLaughlin on Aug 11, 2009.
“ Depends on what they want to get out of it. I felt like the group was interesting and the abilities are varied enough that no one has to feel shy about speaking. ”
— Lenore Fletcher on Jul 29, 2009.
“ No matter what level you're on, people are friendly, patient and willing to help! ”
— Nikita on Jul 25, 2009.
“ Porque hay fuerte con numeros, verdad, Juan!?? ”
— Carolyn Mackey on Jul 23, 2009.
“ Por que es el mejor via para practicar espanol. ”
— Anna Winkel on Jul 18, 2009.
“ We just met one person tonight. =O Nosotros solo conocimos a una persona esta noche. ”
— Sonia on Jul 17, 2009.
“ ¿Por que no? ”
— Wilma Jones on Jul 16, 2009.
“ If you want to improve your spoken Spanish, this is the place to do it. ”
— Monica Bennett on Jul 14, 2009.
“ Siento que esa actitude egoista no me agrada y por eso ya no voy a tomar parte en este grupo y voy a dedicar mis esfuerzos por otro lado. Lo siento ”
— Victor on Jul 13, 2009.
“ It casual, easy going and you don't feel you are being judged if you make a mistake. ”
— Trisha on Jul 13, 2009.
“ It's an approachable/accessible way to practice speaking Spanish. ”
— Gwen Langrehr on Jul 8, 2009.
“ Para los que quieren mantener o mejorar su facilidad en espanol, este es un grupo bien dedicado a esta intencion. ”
— alexandra on Jun 16, 2009.
“ Great way to meet others and practice ”
— Micki on Jun 13, 2009.
“ It is a great opportunity to use your language and also to learn as there are speakers of all different levels. ”
— Sherri on Jun 13, 2009.
“ It's an informal and friendly way to practice Spanish ”
— Mary ann Stringile on Jun 12, 2009.
“ I think other people will be interested in practicing Spanish in a very relaxed environment, with like-minded people. ”
— Jessica Schneider Chance on May 27, 2009.
“ High quality group. Fun. Good people. Good conversations. Goo practice. ”
— Marcy Steinberg on May 26, 2009.
“ Very nice people; very helpful. ”
— Melinda on May 2, 2009.
“ Friendly people, good place to practise. ”
— Kathy Martinez on Apr 30, 2009.
“ You get alot of opportunities to practice the language! ”
— christina on Mar 23, 2009.
“ to get practice and gain confidence. ”
— Bee Gee Jay on Mar 18, 2009.
“ To practice Spanish and to make friends. ”
— Thu Le on Mar 13, 2009.
“ Very gracious host. Helpful to newbies/beginning speakers. ”
— Linda Rea on Mar 12, 2009.
“ To enjoy other interesting people and learn or improve their Spanish skills. ”
— Marilyn Kal-Hagan on Mar 10, 2009.
“ Good group of people, with ample opportunity to talk about many different topics. ”
— Jason on Mar 6, 2009.
“ It's a great opportunity to converse en español. ”
— Ian Forget on Mar 3, 2009.
“ Nice people ”
— Urban Martinez on Feb 26, 2009.
“ This is a great opportunity to meet some nice people, practice Spanish, and expand your horizons hearing of the experiences of other people. ”
— Jan Theisen on Feb 21, 2009.
“ have fun enjoy with friends ”
— Carlos Castillo on Feb 21, 2009.
“ We get down to business and speak Spanish and we help one another. Also you are among people who want to learn more. ”
— Bette Thrall on Feb 15, 2009.
“ A mi me gusta mucho la opportunidad para hablar espanol con otros, y practicar. Es un buen idea, y un buen grupo. ”
— Sherry E. on Feb 14, 2009.
“ Super nice people. ”
— Stori Lynn Hybbeneth on Feb 14, 2009.
“ We live in S.E. Aurora and this meeting is very close! ”
— Kristin Kiddy on Feb 10, 2009.
“ Siempre es importante conocer a otros, compartir experiences, escuchar, y comprender. No te temes, ven a charlar, y no tengas miedo de equivocarse. Saludos y prospero año nuevo a todos! ”
— Hunter Smith on Feb 3, 2009.
“ I would encourage you to come. Speaking reinforces what you've studied. ”
— Janice Gilmore on Feb 3, 2009.
“ If you want to practice Spanish. ”
— Penny Parker on Feb 3, 2009.
“ Fantastico! Great to build confidence in speaking with those who are at your same level (beginner). ”
— Michelle Cotto on Jan 29, 2009.
“ Fun, interesting people come out in a relaxed atmosphere. ”
— Brendan on Jan 26, 2009.
“ It is a great way to practice Spanish in a comfortable setting with like-minded, friendly people. ”
— Roberta on Jan 24, 2009.
“ A great group of people, including people that will help me remember how to speak Spanish! ”
— Ian on Jan 24, 2009.
“ I hope I can go to more. ”
— kathy on Jan 14, 2009.
“ Lots of friendly, helpful people. ”
— Joe on Jan 13, 2009.
“ Very worthwhile! People were supportive, interesting, passionate about Spanish language and culture. A good way to meet other people. ”
— A former member on Jan 12, 2009.
“ Good people and Spanish practice. ”
— A former member on Jan 11, 2009.
“ No matter how much or how little Spanish you know is a great place to practice, you will always find a person that likes to talk to you. ”
— antioco on Jan 6, 2009.
“ This is a great group for those looking to improve their Spanish and meet new people. ”
— Megan Headley on Dec 22, 2008.
“ Great place to practice your Spanish at all levels, group is quite disciplined, with little resort to English even by the beginners, and nice group to meet new people... ”
— Chris B. on Dec 11, 2008.
“ Because you can really practice your Spanish. ”
— Lilia on Nov 24, 2008.
“ I had the opportunity to meet several souls similars to mine, same age group, lots of young faces. Very good level of Spanish... really a lot of fun. I'll be back in the museo next month for sure!! ”
— yolanda Varela on Nov 23, 2008.
“ Everyone I met was interesting and friendly. ”
— kathy larson on Nov 21, 2008.
“ Good group. ”
— Russell on Nov 17, 2008.
“ nice people ”
— john sullivan on Oct 23, 2008.
“ Learn a skill that will finally make your family proud of you, after all those years of shame. ”
— Dave A on Sep 16, 2008.
“ So Fun! Good time conversing and honing my Spanish skills! Thanks everyone for a great evening! ”
— Jaymi on Sep 2, 2008.
“ To use your Spanish b/c if you don't use it, you lose it! ”
— Patsy L on Sep 2, 2008.
“ am so glad I've participated in these groups! ”
— liz Van nostrand on Aug 5, 2008.
“ very good way to learn and strengthen your vocabulary ”
— D. Michael on Aug 1, 2008.
“ It was a fantastic way to practice speaking and listening skills. ”
— stacey on Jul 30, 2008.
“ Isobel was a great host. I received a friendly greeting from her upon my arrival, plus had the privilege of getting to converse with her quite a bit which is one of the main things I need in order to improve my Spanish. I especially need and like to talk with others who are native speakers or others who know Spanish better than I do. Fortunately, when Isobel moved on to speak with other visitors, I was able to talk some with other friendly souls as well. Thanks! ”
— Frank on Jul 1, 2008.
“ It is great to be able to speak Spanish no matter your level of fluency. ”
— Pauline Huddleson on Jun 20, 2008.
“ Fantastico. ”
— Clint on Jun 17, 2008.
“ They should join 'cause I say so! ”
— Christopher Kalu on Jun 16, 2008.
“ conversational, many levels of fluency, cordial, polite, fun ”
— A former member on Jun 16, 2008.
“ It's a great way to use our Spanish and make new friends in a relaxed way. ”
— Jane Harding on Jun 9, 2008.
“ It is a great palce to meet likeminded and intelligent people. ”
— Eduardo on May 21, 2008.
“ Great opportunity to interact and learn with other Spanish students! ”
— A former member on Apr 18, 2008.
“ Being able to get with a group of people of spanish speakers is an excellent idea. Just to be able to listen and speak only in the language helps a lot for the skills of learning. ”
— Rick Potts on Apr 17, 2008.
“ Because the people are so friendly and nice. There is always a variety of people and the environment is just great. This was my second time going and I plan on continuing to go every month. ”
— Nicki on Apr 14, 2008.
“ It's a good way to meet new people with your same interest. You'll get practice speaking and listening to others. ”
— Graham on Apr 4, 2008.
“ Neat group - lots of Spanish being spoken, and lots of good, patient, and nice helpers. Lots of people! ”
— Anniegreensprings on Mar 13, 2008.
“ It is a very friendly environment. Participants vary in the levels. Everybody was very active in contributing to the sharing of knowledge. Though this was my first visit I felt I could learn so much. IF my Spanish class does not happen on the same nights as the beginners' gatherings, I would definately attend more of these gatherings. I had a very good time and I believe people will certainly benefit from such gatherings and sharing. ”
— Wilma Jones on Mar 13, 2008.
“ Me gusto mucho encontrar gente americana interesada en aprender mi lengua. ”
— Oswaldo on Feb 7, 2008.
“ Love the group - it's got a good mix of beginner levels and I feel much less intimidated about speaking up and asking questions than I would in a broader skill-set mix. Thanks for organizing this! ”
— Lisa B on Jan 25, 2008.
“ Este grupo es fantastico! ”
— Leah on Jan 17, 2008.
“ Friendly and helpful people! ”
— A former member on Nov 27, 2007.
“ I'm glad I had the opportunity to attend. I look forward to more in the future. ”
— Teri and Dale Mingilton on Nov 27, 2007.
“ This group was great and I plan on coming back. ”
— amelia powers on Nov 22, 2007.
“ Look forward to seeing everyone again.! ”
— Dyllan Nguyen on Nov 21, 2007.
“ Fun getting to know some of them ”
— Beth Pino on Nov 10, 2007.
“ What a great time! I'm VERY impressed with the level of Spanish knowlegdge. ”
— Luis Tavel on Oct 20, 2007.
“ The group was very friendly and helpful with 1st time people. ”
— Bill on Oct 16, 2007.
“ VERY APPRECIATIVE AND SHOWED HIGH INTEREST IN WANTING TO LEARN MORE OF THE LANGUAGE ..WHILE ENJOYING EVERYONES COMPANY...AND GROWING WITH TRUE AND OURE INTEREST IN SPANISH AND ALL CULTURES IT ORIGINATES FROM .. ”
— xakon on Oct 11, 2007.
“ Great group of folks! Very nice and enjoyable to be around, I only wish I knew more Espanol! ”
— Bob Vance on Oct 10, 2007.
“ Me gustaría participar con el grupo más. ”
— Amanda on Sep 26, 2007.
“ Great first experience with the group! ”
— Stacey Scaravelli on Sep 24, 2007.
“ Gracious hostess. It took a while to warm up to the group, but after a while it went well. ”
— David Pearson on Sep 14, 2007.
“ I see a lot of potential for my Spanish mastery with this group. I'm excited!! ”
— A former member on Aug 29, 2007.
“ it was a blast! ”
— carey on Apr 12, 2007.
“ Lots of people! Lots of fun! ”
— Stephanie on Apr 11, 2007.
“ MUY DIVERTIDO....BUENA GENTE!!! ”
— Sarah Shikes on Mar 17, 2007.
“ Talented Spanish speakers from all walks of life. ”
— A former member on Feb 14, 2007.
“ This is a terrific way to improve your language skills and to meet some entertaining folks with similar interests. ”
— Sally on Jan 25, 2007.
“ Well, it's new to me so far, but I want to attend again. It was exactly what it says it is, and that's a good thing, in my book. ”
— A former member on Dec 6, 2006.
“ Que fantastico! ”
— Bette on Oct 12, 2006.
“ Interesting, fun group of people. Good for all levels of spanish. ”
— Tim on Oct 11, 2006.
“ This seems like a great way to improve and continue the learning of Spanish. Thanks! ”
— A former member on Aug 14, 2006.
“ Very interesting. I was surprised that there were so many beginners. Overall, very enjoyable. ”
— Mark on Jun 15, 2006.
“ I think this group serves a very valuable and interesting purpose and I'm glad it exists! ”
— A former member on Jan 11, 2006.
“ Really a great place to practice spanish, several native speakers to help out - ¡muy alegre! ”
— Rafi on Aug 19, 2005.
“ Pienso que esto es un grupo bueno, y nosotros deben continuar encontrar. ”
— Patty on Apr 20, 2005.
“ to talk in Spanish without pressure of a classroom-and it does not cost a lot, maybe a drink or soda.--d'acuerdo ”
— keith on Jul 16, 2009.
“ I would like to see us break into smaller groups to do exercises since it is hard to hear in a big group. ”
— KATHLEEN on Jul 10, 2009.
“ This Meetup is a great group for those who speak fluent spanish and for those who are at any stage of learning the language. Open, inviting, and FUNny folks meet each time. Come on and try it out - the group AND the language!!! ; ) ”
— Tamra on Apr 1, 2009.
“ it's great to practice speaking, reading, etc. in a fun and casual environment. ”
— April on Nov 19, 2008.
“ This is a low pressure way to practice Spanish and people seem eager to meet one another. Museo de las Americas does a great job, as well, with orchestrating the happy hour with unstructured time and structured activities. ”
— Paula on Jul 1, 2008.
“ I think that since it was my first time I would rather wait to see where things go. I thought the teacher and fellow students were very supportive of me and each other . I would recommend this meetup. ”
— Taraz on Feb 8, 2008.
“ not sure, first time with the group. ”
—A former member on Sep 16, 2006.
“ the members are upset about the new fee(they say it's too expensive),so...some members have many groups(what make it more expensive)..so they decided to close some groups(including this one). ”
—A former member on Apr 21, 2005.
“ Meet Up in Spanish was very disappointing. I've been to a Meet Up for Kerry/Edwards and there was a clear organizer, there was an agenda, and it was obvious who was w/ the group. Also, people generally showed up. I don't think I will be going back to this Meet Up. I am just upset that I wasted my time in going in the first place. ”
— Paula Feldmeier on Oct 20, 2004.
“ very friendly group ”
— Catherine on Sep 13, 2006.