Welcome to the English Language Learners Alliance!  Join our ELLA Meetup Group to receive email notifications of our activities and other updates. We are a non-profit organization based in Bellevue, WA.  Our organization offers opportunities for people from many cultures to meet and speak English together.  Our ELLA website www.ellalliance.org offers many helpful resources for newcomers to the U.S. If you are looking to improve your English skills with conversation and friendship, then this grou …

A lot of folks struggle every day with mastering the English language. It affects their confidence, their ability to succeed in a business world, and the way others perceive them. This is a simple and informal social group. Everyone is welcome - young or old, married or single! Even if your English is perfect, you are welcome to help others practice their English. Also, please pass along information about this group to your friends who might be interested. The purpose is to encourage making new …

Hello, I am the new organizer of this group. I am changing the meetup name into more descriptive name. I like to have a new momentum going again for this meetup group to have vibrant participation. We are a group of people from all over the world who want to learn from each other, including people from America and Canada. If you want to become a citizen of the world, come, join us. It is one of the most friendly, and curious minded group of people. TALK meetings and FUN activities. We want to m …

We are three women from different countries who enjoy beautiful hikes and getting outside. We would like to invite other adults who are interested in international affairs and multicultural activities to join us! We speak french and english on our hikes - but we don't want to limit the group to just those languages - all are welcome. We are planning on doing easy to moderate hikes of 4 to 8 miles along the I-90 corridor, or other close-in spots.

This is a group to discuss current affairs - both national and international. Possible areas to discuss include current national policy options, economics, international affairs, and general political theory relevant to current times. The discussions could focus on a specific topic, discussion of a book, or magazine (e.g. Foreign Affairs) article.

To explore socializing options for interracial couples in the north end.  Relax and socialize or Discuss the similar challenges & issues that we face, and the rewards of our situations, with others who can relate! My husband and I have 6 children from age 18 to 28, and can now spend more time socializing but don't always want to explain our existence as a multiracial couple.  We are interested in dancing, dining, going to movies, having game nights, hiking, walking, and exploring interesting bar …

The Eastside Self-Improvement Group for Professionals 30+ is the group where you don't have to be on the Eastside or 30+ or single.  You DO have to be interested in self-improvement, though! ;) This is a social/active/professional group of people (30+) who are open to making positive changes in their life. Please consider joining this group if you want to make an effort to stay young physically and mentally and to develop a fellowship of like-minded people. We will meet once a week (Fridays and/ …

Do you like to try new places and meet new people? If so, this is a perfect group for you. We are a group of extremely friendly socialites who don't follow the conventional Seattle freeze culture. We focus on making connections with other like-minded folks, and mingling in relaxing and friendly social settings. We work hard to keep a great group dynamic, to make you feel comfortable and welcome at our events. We are not sponsored by any bars or restaurants. The organizers of the group act comple …

The Seattle Polyamory Meetup group is the original, all-inclusive social group for those who identify as polyamorous, who practice ethical non-monogamy, or even as poly-friendly. Everyone is welcome regardless of gender, sexual preference, race, religion, economic factors, or body ability. What is Polyamory? The most basic definition of polyamory is one of “many loves”. It can also be loosely described as non-monogamy. There are many ways of practicing polyamory, and no one way is the “right” wa …