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Thursday salsa & bachata nights in Lucan
๐ **Thursday Salsa & Bachata** โ Weekly Classes + Social Dancing ๐๐บ
Looking for a fun way to start your weekend? Join us every Thursday for a night of dancing, learning, and great vibes!
โจ What to expect:
* Beginner-friendly Salsa & Bachata classes to get you moving
* Social dancing after class to practice and enjoy
* A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere โ no pressure, just fun
๐ฃ No partner or experience needed
๐ Come solo or bring friends โ everyone is welcome
๐
**When**: Every Thursday
๐ **Where**: Kenny's Of Lucan, Lucan Village
โฐ **Time**: 7:00-8:00pm - Cuban Salsa Class
8:00-9:00pm - Bachata Class
9:00-10:00pm - Social Dance Practice
Whether youโre trying dancing for the first time or already love Latin rhythms, this is the perfect place to meet new people, build confidence, and enjoy your Thursday nights.
Bring your energy, your smile, and letโs dance! ๐ถ๐ฅ
Plenty of free on-street parking is available.
Price:-
โฌ15 - One Class
โฌ25 - Two classes on the same day
Multiple bundles available
Thursday Language Exchange @ River Bar
Join us to **practise and improve your target language with native speakers on Thursday downstairs in River Bar** (Burgh Quay, Dublin 2) from **6.30pm to 8.30pm**.
**Our system:**
**โข You sit opposite a native speaker of the language you're learning**
**โข You speak 5mins English, 5mins other language, then change table**
This ensures everyone gets an equal opportunity to practise the language they're learning. Our team seats people, controls the time, organises the table changes etc.
What to expect:
โข Relaxed easy going atmosphere
โข Professional and quality service
โข Great networking opportunities
โข All levels welcome from absolute beginner to fully fluent
โข A big mix of ages with attendees at each event from 18 to 70+ years old
โข Topic cards on the tables to help start conversations
Wide range of languages:
We usually have **native speakers of English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese** and more depending on who shows up.
**Admission fee โฌ7** (โฌ6 for student card holders). **No pre-registration required, just show up**. Loyalty card system: Come to 5 events and the 6th is free.
Over 150,000 people have attended our language exchange events since 2012 to practise and improve their target language - you can too! Everyone is welcome!
For more news and info check:
Website: [www.languageexchangeireland.com](http://www.languageexchangeireland.com/)
FB: [www.facebook.com/languageexchangeireland](http://www.facebook.com/languageexchangeireland)
Instagram: [www.instagram.com/languageexchangeireland](http://www.instagram.com/languageexchangeireland)
NOTE: The MeetUp attendance does not reflect actual attendance. There are usually around 100 people at each event.
Bachata and Salsa classes with Dubachata
Adult Bachata and Salsa dance classes with practice social at Coolock Ardlea Scout Den Coolock Village.
This is a mirror studio located upstairs from the hall with nice wooden floors.
This is a weekly Thursday event. Come down, learn and have fun!
Men and Women are welcome.
Free taster for first timers and discount for students, request via dm.
Beginners cost 10 euro for all beginner classes and practice.
Spanish English Language Exchange @ River Bar
Join us to **practise and improve your Spanish/English with native speakers every Thursday @ River Bar** (Burgh Quay, Dublin 2) from **6.30pm to 8.30pm**.
**Our system:**
**โข You sit opposite a native speaker of the language you're learning**
**โข You speak 5mins English, 5mins Spanish, then change table**
This ensures everyone gets an equal opportunity to speak the language they're learning. Our team organises everything such as the timing, seating people, moving people etc.
What to expect:
โข Relaxed easy going atmosphere
โข Professional and quality service
โข Great networking opportunities
โข All levels welcome from absolute beginner to fully fluent
โข A big mix of ages with people from 18 years to 70+ attending each event
โข Topic cards on the tables to help start conversations
**Admission fee โฌ7** (โฌ1 off for student card holders). **No pre-registration required, just show up.** Loyalty card system: Come to 5 events and the 6th is free.
Over 150,000 people have attended our language exchanges to practise and improve their target language - you can too! Everyone is welcome!
For more news and info check:
Website: [www.languageexchangeireland.com](http://www.languageexchangeireland.com/)
FB: [www.facebook.com/languageexchangeireland](http://www.facebook.com/languageexchangeireland)
Instagram: [www.instagram.com/languageexchangeireland](http://www.instagram.com/languageexchangeireland)
The Public speaking club summit!
Want to feel more confident when you speak?
Join us for a **free live session** of *The Public Speaking Club* on **April 23**.
In this interactive session you will:
* Practice speaking in a supportive environment
* Get simple tools to reduce pressure and anxiety
* Receive real-time feedback
* Connect with like minded people
* network with industry leaders
This session is perfect for:
โ๏ธ Professionals
โ๏ธ Founders
โ๏ธ Anyone who wants to speak with more confidence
๐๏ธ **Limited spots โ free registration required**
See you live,
Thai
Score Your Slice | Pizza & Pints | Gals Pizza Crawl
Overview
Walk Dublin city centre and test and rank the best pizza slices in Dublin!
Come along as we roam Dublin city hunting for the best pizza slices around ๐
[TICKET LINK](https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/score-your-slice-pizza-pints-gals-pizza-crawl-tickets-1985715388180?aff=oddtdtcreator)
Youโll receive a scorecard to rate each slice, giving you plenty to chat, laugh, and debate about. From the top-scoring bites to the worst mouthful of the day or whether you love a thick, crispy base or prefer a soft, chewy crust, youโll get to put Dublinโs pizza scene to the test.
Along with that, we will be visiting some of our favourite spots for a pint, cause nothing goes with a pizza better than a pint!
Itโs a fun, social experience focused on meeting new people, sharing opinions, and enjoying great pizza and pints in this **women only tour.**
*Please note: the ticket price does not include pizza or drinks, so you can order whatever catch your eye.*
Thursday Italian English Language Exchange @ River Bar
Join us to **practise and improve your Italian-English with native speakers every Thursday downstairs at River Bar** (Burgh Quay, Dublin 2) **from 6.30pm to 8.30pm**.
**Our system:**
**โข You sit opposite a native speaker of the language you're learning**
**โข You speak 5mins English, 5mins Italian, then change table**
This ensures everyone gets an equal opportunity to practise the language they're learning. Our team seats people, controls the time, organises the table changes etc.
What to expect:
โข Relaxed easy going atmosphere
โข Professional and quality service
โข Great networking opportunities
โข All levels welcome from absolute beginner to fully fluent
โข A big mix of ages with attendees at each event from 18 to 70+ years old
โข Topic cards on the tables to help start conversations
**Admission fee โฌ7** (โฌ1 off for student card holders). **No pre-registration required, just show up**. Loyalty card system: Come to 5 events and the 6th is free.
Over 150,000 people have attended our language exchange events since 2012 to practise and improve their target language - you can too!
For more news and info check:
Website: [www.languageexchangeireland.com](http://www.languageexchangeireland.com/)
FB: [www.facebook.com/languageexchangeireland](http://www.facebook.com/languageexchangeireland)
Instagram: [www.instagram.com/languageexchangeireland](http://www.instagram.com/languageexchangeireland)
We also organise this event every Monday at River Bar at 6.30pm.
Meet and Chat Events This Week
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Meetup party at NYX !!! Free!
Hey everyone!
Ready for a proper summer night out in Dublin? Weโre bringing the vibes, the music, and the cocktails together for a fun-filled evening you wonโt want to miss.
**โ๏ธ Meetup Party at NYX (Dublin Night Out!)**
๐
**Saturday 25th April**
๐ข **19:30 โ 23:30 + After Party**
๐ **NYX Hotel Dublin Portobello**
๐๏ธ **Free! (18+)**
Expect a relaxed, social atmosphere with:
* Genuine connections
* Fun chats
* Dancing
* Great company
๐ง **DJ spinning Hip Hop, RNB & Summer Vibes all night**
Whether you're new or a regular, this is the perfect chance to meet great people and kick off the weekend in style.
**Organised by:**
Friends Forever (100 SLOTS ONLY)
International Mishmash (50 SLOTS)
Bring your energy, your friends, and your best summer mood โ see you there!
Optional but recommended donation links, otherwise we stop organising these amazing free events :-)
**[https://revolut.me/manuelo38g](https://revolut.me/manuelo38g)**
**[https://revolut.me/michelf9a](https://revolut.me/michelf9a)**
Cheers,
Your sweet M&Ms (Mickey and Manuel) ๐คฃ๐
Meetup party at NYX !!! Free !
Hey everyone!
Ready for a proper summer night out in Dublin? Weโre bringing the vibes, the music, and the cocktails together for a fun-filled evening you wonโt want to miss.
**โ๏ธ Meetup Party at NYX (Dublin Night Out!)**
๐
**Saturday 25th April**
๐ข **19:30 โ 23:30 + After Party**
๐ **NYX Hotel Dublin Portobello**
๐๏ธ **Free! (18+)**
Expect a relaxed, social atmosphere with:
* Genuine connections
* Fun chats
* Dancing
* Great company
๐ง **DJ spinning Hip Hop, RNB & Summer Vibes all night**
Whether you're new or a regular, this is the perfect chance to meet great people and kick off the weekend in style.
**Organised by:**
Friends Forever (100 SLOTS ONLY)
International Mishmash (50 SLOTS ONLY)
Bring your energy, your friends, and your best summer mood โ see you there!
Optional but recommended donation link, otherwise we stop organising these amazing free events :-)
**[https://revolut.me/michelf9a](https://revolut.me/michelf9a)**
Cheers,
Mickey
Lets meetup & Try out new eateries
We meetup to discuss books, movies and our dinning experiences.
Hope to see you at the next meetup
๐๐งก๐ ๐ Friendships and cappuccino โ ๐ ๐๐งก๐
**Hello Mishmashers ๐**
Excited to see you at our next meetup! Here's what you can look forward to:
๐ฌ **Great chats with lovely people**! whether you're a local or from the other side of the world, youโre very welcome here!
๐ **Not a native English speaker?** Awesome, youโll get to practice with native speakers in a relaxed, no-pressure setting.
๐ฎ๐ช **Are you a native English speaker?** Cool! Chat in English or find someone to practice another language with. Why not mix it up?
โจ Weโre a **diverse, super-friendly, and inclusive bunch**, open to everyone, whether youโre shy, outgoing, or somewhere in between.
๐ฏ Our awesome organizers are always around to make sure things run smoothly and everyone feels included.
๐ก One of the nicest things we hear again and again: even introverts feel at ease here. Thatโs something weโre really proud of.
๐ค **Instant connections!** You might walk in alone, but you'll probably leave with new friends.
๐
**This Saturday at 2:30pm!**
Weโll be downstairs around the big oval table at a much-loved venue that's perfect for easy-going conversations and real connection.
๐ **Theme: โInternational Mishmashโ**: A chill space for people from all over (including Ireland!) to swap stories, share laughs, and practice languages if you fancy. (Shout-out to our lovely Irish regulars!)
๐ป **And after?** At 5pm, weโll head over to the nearby **RIOT Pub** for tasty burgers and proper pints. Always a good time!!!
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**Want to support the group? ๐**
Running this thing costs over โฌ200 a year (yep, all out of pocket for now ๐
).
If youโd like to chip in, weโd really appreciate it:
* [PayPal](https://paypal.me/meetuppay)
* [Revolut](https://revolut.me/michelf9a) (you can pay with your card, no need to be on Revolut!).
Your help keeps the group going and opens the door for even more cool events (like day trips and gigs!).
Cheers and see you soon!
**โ Michele & the Meetup Crew**
Sunday Karaoke ๐ค fun
Relax your self on a happy Sunday by chatting with friends and sing ๐ค songs
๐ INTERNATIONAL MEETUP
**โจ What Is the International Meetup?**
Meet people from all over the world in a friendly, relaxed and social environment. Whether youโre new to Dublin or a long-time resident, this is the perfect Friday plan to talk, laugh and connect with others.
**๐ How It Works**
When you arrive, youโll get a small paper with a table number. Groups are made of 3โ5 people to ensure natural, easy conversations. Every 30 minutes, groups rotate so you meet plenty of new people throughout the evening.
No pressure, no awkward silences โ just good vibes and international energy.
**๐ Who Is This Event For?**
Everyone is welcome! Newcomers, expats, locals, shy people, outgoing peopleโฆ absolutely anyone.
Itโs also ideal if you want to practise English in a comfortable and social setting, especially if you canโt join the mid-week Language Exchange.
**๐ฌ A Friendly & Safe Atmosphere**
Our community is known for being inclusive, open and respectful. Come alone or with friends โ youโll feel comfortable from the moment you walk in.
**๐ธ Pay-as-you-go (Cash / Card)**
โข โฌ6 General Admission
โข โฌ5 Students
โข โฌ4 per person when you bring friends
**โญ Loyalty Card (Automatically Activated)**
Attend **4 Language Exchanges or International Meetups**, and your **5th event is FREE**.
**๐ณ [Membership Options (Save โฌ & unlock perks)](https://buymeacoffee.com/newindublin)**
**๐ก Regular Membership (โฌ12/mo)**
โ Free: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
โ โ50%: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
โ Extra perks
**๐ต Theme Membership (โฌ15/mo)**
โ Free: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
โ โ50%: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
โ Extra Perks
**๐ฃ Complete Membership (โฌ20/mo)**
โ Free access to ALL events
โ Extra Perks
**๐ฑ Stay Connected**
๐ **[Linktree](https://linktr.ee/newindublin)**[ ](https://linktr.ee/newindublin)โ full weekly calendar
๐ฌ **[WhatsApp](https://chat.whatsapp.com/L8IcUuQzHVVLGaoUZ8ONRt)**[ ](https://chat.whatsapp.com/L8IcUuQzHVVLGaoUZ8ONRt)โ reminders & updates
๐ **[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/newindublinmeetup)**[ ](https://www.facebook.com/newindublinmeetup)โ photos & highlights
๐ธ **[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/newindublinmeetups/)**[ ](https://www.instagram.com/newindublinmeetups/)โ stories & behind-the-scenes
๐ **[Website](https://newindublin.net/)**[ ](https://newindublin.net/)โ all information about our events
**๐ Join Us**
Expect good vibes, friendly people and plenty of great conversations. RSVP now and start your Friday evening the best way possible!
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Afternoon Coffee Break!
(craft and chit chat included)๐คฃโ๏ธ๐ค
**Letโs catch up and take an afternoon break.**
**Grab a coffee or snack and letโs chit chat! Gayle and I will bring adult coloring books and/or a simple craft if youโd like to unwind and relax.๐**
Coffee & conversation - Le Chatelaine - Saturday 4/26 @9am
Letโs meet Saturday morning for coffee and a treat.
La Chatelaine French Bakery & Bistro in Worthington, Ohio, is a family-owned, authentic French restaurant and bakery located at 627 High St. Established in 1992, it offers scratch-made French pastries, breads, and classic bistro dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a rustic, Parisian-style setting.
๐ฅ Lincoln Street Salsa ๐ฅ Salsa, Bachata, and Merengue Dancing!๐ฅ
**๐ฅ Join us THIS Saturday and EVERY Saturday!**
**๐ฅ At Columbusโ Hottest New Salsa Venue!**
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Lincoln Street Salsa
THIS Saturday and EVERY Saturday!
8 pm โ 1 am
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**๐ฅ Gorgeously Renovated Studio!**
**๐ฅ Free Parking!**
**๐ฅ BYOB!**
**๐ฅ Easy Access from Highway!**
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Lincoln Street Salsa
1717 Brice Rd
Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43215
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**ENTRANCE IS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING**
**Behind Anthonyโs Pharmacy!**
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**PLEASE SHARE and help get the word out!**
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**๐ฃ Salsa, Bachata, and Merengue Dancing!**
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**๐ฃ** 8:00 pm โ 8:30 pm
**๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป**
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**๐ฃ** 8:30 pm โ 9:30 pm
**๐๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ Class!**
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**๐ฃ** 9:30 pm โ 1 am
**๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐!**
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**โ
Questions?**
**Visit [LincolnStreetSalsa.com](https://columbussalsadancing.com/)**
Or Text Todd: 614-774-8146
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No Experience Necessary!**
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No Partner Required!**
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Plenty of People to Dance With!**
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$15 Cash / $16 Card**
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College Students $5 Off with Valid ID!**
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BYOB**
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Age 18+**
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Lincoln Street Salsa is the perfect place forโฆ**
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**๐ Learning to Dance**
**๐** Social Dancing
**๐ Birthday Celebration**
**๐** Bachelorette Parties
**๐ Girlโs Night Out**
**๐ Date Night**
**๐** Getting Fit / Burning Calories
**๐ Meeting New People**
**๐** Having Fun, Fun, Fun!
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**Questions?**
Visit [LincolnStreetSalsa.com](https://columbussalsadancing.com/ "https://columbussalsadancing.com/")
Or Text Todd: 614-774-8146
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Saturday Mornings @ East Market
Let's grab some coffee/food and share a morning chat! The East Market has an ample parking lot and outdoor and indoor seating.
Grab a cup of coffee from Winston's Coffee & Waffles or on your way to East Market and meet us on the second floor - table behind or east of the elevator.
Per what this group is about: "Everyone is welcome! International transplants to Columbus who want to improve language skills, Columbus residents who want to discuss international travel and culture, and anyone who enjoys getting together for good conversations."
Coffee and Book Chat: Disability Visibility
Let's catch up and have a relaxed chat, including chat about the book Disability Visibility.
This collection of essays is available at the library. You'll be invited to share the essay that you related to the most, and the essay that did the most to grow your awareness of something new. It's OK if you don't read the whole book!
French conversation at La Chatelaine in Worthington.
This event is 2:30 - 4 pm Sunday.
Conversation tends toward intermediate/advanced,
but everybody is welcome.
If you come and don't see us right away, keep looking. We could be anywhere in the restaurant.
Morning people unite!! ๐ค โ + ๐ฌ @ Grandview Grind
Early-bird coffee and conversation at [Grandview Grind](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063534163841)!






























