[FREE]Language exchange! Make friends & practice English🇦🇺🇬🇧🇫🇷🇯🇵🇮🇳🇫🇷, Wed, Apr 23, 2025, 6:00 PM...

📣IMPORTANT📣: To gain FREE entry, registration is required! Unregistered attendees will incur a $5 entry fee. Secure your free membership by following this link:
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== Connect Before the Event ==
(Optional:) Share the language you’re learning and your native language in the comments below so you can find your perfect practice buddy. For instance, comment with: "#learningFrench #nativeEnglish see you all soon! :-)

Event Overview:
Join a vibrant gathering of over 150 language enthusiasts from 23+ countries every week as we come together to practice different languages and forge new friendships over a refreshing beer.🍻
Experience the welcoming community of New To Melbourne, where our members are friendly, supportive, and eager to embrace newcomers. Feel free to bring a friend along for this engaging language practice session! Our language exchange takes place every Wednesday night, featuring affordable food and drinks starting at 6 PM for those interested in a tasty dinner. 🍻🍟

Want to Join Us?
Cost to attend: FREE! (registration is necessary for free entry: Register Here)

New to Language Exchanges?
If it’s your first time attending a language exchange, don’t worry! We’ve created a comprehensive guide for newcomers based on our extensive experience of over 8 years in hosting these events. Check it out here:
First Timer's Guide

===== EVENT STRUCTURE =====
Upon arrival, you'll receive a badge indicating your native language and the languages you wish to learn. Position the badge on your chest with your native language on the right and the languages you are learning on the left. Then, mingle and exchange languages with fellow attendees!
What to bring: A pen, paper, and your positive energy!
Age Requirement: 18+

===== FREE BEER AND PIZZA FOR VOLUNTEERS! =====
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers eager to assist and welcome newcomers. Enjoy complimentary drinks and food (including pizza) while mingling with a friendly group of fellow volunteers. If it’s your first time at the event, feel free to apply—many of our volunteers are new faces too!
Find out more about volunteering with us: Volunteer Information

===== Group Guidelines =====
To ensure a safe and friendly atmosphere for all participants, we have established the following rules:
1. This is *not* a dating group; please refrain from asking for personal numbers or social media contacts. Use the meetup.com private chat for follow-up conversations.
2. Avoid promoting other groups, events, or tours within this community during or after our events.
3. Do not market products or services (e.g., MLM or mentorship programs), and please refrain from soliciting survey responses.
4. Do not add attendees to WeChat or WhatsApp groups without consent.
By participating in our events, you agree to abide by these guidelines. If you encounter rule violations during the event, please bring it to the attention of the host.

===== MENU 🍔 =====
We've partnered with local management to offer a special menu featuring budget-friendly food options. Stay tuned for updates! 🍟

===== ABOUT NEW TO MELBOURNE! =====
This event is organized by New to Melbourne! We cater to a diverse group of individuals aged 18-35, including international students, backpackers, and locals.
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Looking forward to seeing you soon! :-)