Fala Portugues!! We are the local Portuguese speakers that had one common language . Come build a better relationship with Portugues conversation, cultural events, music, dinners, and other fun get togethers! Whether you're a native speaker, just starting to learn, or anywhere in-between, come join the conversation! "Everything is practice." — Pele Brazil/Brasil    Portugal    Angola Other countries that speak Portuguese Cape Verde— Português cabo-verdiano (Cape Verdean Portuguese) Daman …

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This group is for Kiwis and Aussies, and anyone interested in all things down under. Join us for social events or just to hear a friendly accent- maybe watch a rugby game, or just have a barbie over a few Steinlagers or Fosters. We are always open to suggestions from members for events and activities. We hope to see you for some great times!

Are you learning Mandarin Chinese and want an opportunity to practice with others? Or maybe you learned it before and want a chance to refresh.  Or perhaps you are a Mandarin speaker and would like to help people who want to improve. Join us on Saturdays to practice simple conversations in Mandarin as well as discussing Chinese language, culture and history. This is not a strict mandarin-only conversation group. We encourage everyone to participate. Since there is often a wide range of skills, s …

This Social Club is for British Expats, their families & friends to enjoy a good laugh, have fun and meet people who have our sense of humour. We meetup about twice a month, all Brits whether from England , Ireland, Scotland or Wales are ALL welcome of any age, location, background etc.   We won't promise to be everything to everyone but WELCOME new ideas and venues, we have found this works for our club. We have Outdoor events throughout the year weather permitting, see past events & ideas, Br …

We are a group of thirty and forty-something Nikkei and Nihonjin gathering to meet new people, share experiences and just have fun. Nikkei and Nihonjin ages 35 to 49 years old welcome.

I am Italian from Milan and I have been in Portlan OR since 2005. I am always looking for new friends and I feel very confortable with people who love my country. I know many people had a good time in Italy and many people also speak Italian, but it is hard to find a place to practice the language. So if you speak Italian, live on the West side and would like to find a place practice and find new friends, please join me. We will also have night of Italian culture where you don't need to be able …

Czesc! (Hello in Polish) We are a group of Polish language speakers who would like to meet up to speak Polish and learn about the Polish culture.

Are you an expat wishing to connect with other French-speaking families? Do you speak French but find yourself speaking English most of the time to your children? Do you want your children to interact with other French-speaking children so they can practice the language? Do you love the French language and just want to hang out with French-speaking families? Then this group is for you. Any member can suggest a meetup, anywhere (park, coffee house, museum, hike, your home, etc.). So, think about …

I searched for bilingual Korean/American for baby group and found none in Portland, Oregon. So, I decided to start one to see if anyone would be interested in teaching the Korean language to their babies. I speak fluent Korean and English.  I am a mom with 6 month old twin boys. I started reading Korean story book and also singing Korean children songs. I am hoping to meet more moms and dads who are willing to share ideas and also participate in children play-time in Korean/American language. Yo …

Do you value diversity? Enjoy learning about other cultures and just people different than you in general? If so come join us! The purpose of the Portland Culture Exchange is simple.  Gather together people from different cultural backgrounds and bring them together to share culture, stories, conversation and have some fun together! Everyone is welcome to join.  The only thing you need to bring is an open attitude and willingness to learn, have some fun and share some of your story with us!

An wen richtet sich diese Gruppe? Diese Gruppe ist für deutsche Muttersprachler mit Kindern in Portland, OR. (Sorry, this group is not intended for people who speak German as a second language.) Was ist das Ziel dieser Gruppe? Ziel dieser Gruppe ist es, unseren Kindern die Möglichkeit zu geben, mit anderen Muttersprachlern Deutsch zu sprechen. Wir treffen uns in kleinen Gruppen, auf dem Spielplatz, in Cafes oder zuhause, reden, lachen, lesen Märchen vor, oder singen (Kinder)Lieder zusammen.

This is a group for single Brits to befriend fellow single Brits for a laugh, food, drinks and more!!! I started this group as I am a single Brit myself, looking for someone who remembers The Clangers, has a dry, witty sense of humour and can take the piss, without feeling the need to say " I'm joking" !!! We'll meet once or twice a fortnight, at member suggested venues, and take it from there. If you're not British, there'll be a quiz on '90's music trivia and British slang as soon as I can be …

What? No Cantonese language meetup in Portland? How can this be? This group originated as a place to practice conversational Cantonese over a few too many pints. This group has developed into something much better: we all collaboratively figure out neat things to do and try to converse in Cantonese while doing such neat things. Come join the Portland Cantonese-English Speakeasy where we'll take over local area bars/restaurants/venues/parks/whatever while learning how to speak Cantonese. Anyone i …

Come meet new and old friends who have an interest in learning and continuing to speak Greek!This group is for anyone who enjoys learning and practicing speaking Modern Greek, and good company!Varying levels of proficiency exist among members so do not be intimidated.  This group started on HACCM , Hellenic American Museum and Culture Center, but has also moved to Meetup Site.In Greek culture it is very common for people to have a group of friend (parea) that they can share a cup of coffee, kafe …

This is a group for anyone who is interested in meeting up and celebrating our Filipino heritage and do some fun stuff along the way like dining, hiking, bar hopping, movie or karaoke nights or whatever the group decides to do. I started this group because I'm new in town and I could not find any pinoy meetup groups like where I originally came from. Looking forward to exploring Portlandia with everybody.