This is a group for enthusiasts of Spanish language and cultures of Spanish speaking regions, from beginners to native speakers. All are welcome regardless of your nationality or how much Spanish you know. Come out to our Meetups to meet new people…

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy meeting new people. And with my job, I don't have a chance to meet singles. ”

“ Hello! I am new to the area and looking to meet friends. I am 29 and moved here for my fiance. ”

“ I would love to be able to join other single people that enjoy life and look forward to doing more that going to the bars to meet people. ”

“ Kinda new to BN area. Been busy with work so far but I need some 'down time' as well. I work nights, so it's been a little hard meeting people... ”

“ Hey People! Sounds familiar, but I'm new to the area and looking to meet new people in Bloomington/Normal. I enjoy most things, and having the right people around can make anything fun! Would love to see some new meetings created, bowling anyone? ”

“ I'm Christine, 35 years old, I moved to the Bloomington-Normal area last summer. Now that my teenage kids are settled I thought I should try to get out and meet some people... ”

“ I moved to town just over a year ago and have met quite a few people. I really enjoy it here as there are alot of fun things to do and people to meet. Looking forward to meeting some of you in the future. Thanks to Stephanie for pulling this site tog ”

“ I would like to know new friends so I could know myself better. ”

“ Kind of new to B-N and like to meet new ppl ”

“ Would love to do sushi with other Bloomingtonians (and Normalites, too!) ”

“ Hi. I moved to Bloomington from Chicago area due to my job. I would love to meet new people that i can hang out and have fun with. ”

“ Hi! I've been crocheting and knitting for 10 years. I'm new to Peoria and am looking to meet like-minded people! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because to find people who share my interests. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I feel it's a great way to network , especially when you are an entrepreneur and do not have a lot of time to socialize. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to meet people - i think everyone has something different to offer! ”

“ hi everyone, I m new on this and I would like to meet more nice and smart people, I have been active in different industries and I like to share as well as learn from others. ”

“ Make some friends ”

“ I just recently moved back to the area and would like to meet some new friends... ”

“ Hi. I'm married and my kids are grown-up so I'm looking to find "my interests" again. I work full-time in an accounting office, am a Mary Kay Consultant and Veema Representative. Looking forward to some socialization and laughs. ”

“ just looking to meet some new people to share common interests with. ”

“ Hi. I've written articles and some poetry and plan to target time in approx two months to write two books. I'd like to be part of a group for learning, socialization and fun. - Ron ”

“ I am fairly new to the area and would like to meet some people in the area. ”

“ My name is Cherry, I would like local meetups to meet other moms and for my kids to get the chance to meet and play with other kids too. ”

“ Hi, I am from Chicago but have been in Bloomington for over 3 years, I am always looking to meet new friends. ”

“ Hi there! I'm interested in meeting people to walk with in the area. I'm 28, married, and love to walk with my dog but would enjoy some human company as well! ”

“ I have a wide range of interests in languages, culture and religion studies and more. I think nice people are good for the soul. I think vegetarianism is good for the environment. I also love an active life full of zest. ”

“ I'm a newbie who'd love to learn more about yoga in a relaxed, nonreligious setting. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet new people. ”

“ Being new to the area I would like a meetup to start where I can make friends and get to know people. ”

“ Hi, I am new to the area and looking for something fun to do. Oh yea and safe. This sounds like fun ”

“ Looking forward to meet new friends. ”

“ I am new to Normal and newely single. I want to get to know somw people and am interested in meeting someone to go out and enjoy life with. I am open to eveyone and love making friends. ”

“ HI ALL! Would love to do some investigating. I watch Ghost Hunters (I love Steve) all the time and I think it would be interesting to see what we could find. ”

“ I'm a 22-year old single woman looking for friends in the Bloomington area. I'm talkative and energetic and I love meeting people who are open to new experiences! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am always looking for new people to play tennis with! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet new people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm interested in meeting new people with similar interests, developing friendships, and having fun. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet some single men with some of my same interests. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet new friends j_angelosn@yahoo.com ”

“ I am starting a group for Buddhists in Central Illinois. Check out my blog, buddhism-centralillinois.blogspot.com let me know if you are interested in a Buddhism meetup. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love life to the fullest and I would like someone who is not afraid to come out from behind the shadows ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we just moved here from OK and we want to meet new peps to hang out with ”

“ New in town, looking for people for hang out with ”

“ I want these local Meetups because because it will give me an opportunity to meet new people and hopefully develop some new friendships with all kinds of different interests. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to meet others with similar thoughts and beliefs. btw, are there ever any actual meetings here? or, means of communicating? message boards? e-mail lists? or, is this just a list without any of that? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I just moved to the area from L.A. and I'm looking to meet interesting people for fun. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because all my friends have moved away or are married and don't go out anymore. I am tired of staying at home or going out be myself. I want to meet and make new friends ”

“ I want these local Meetups because,i want to make new friends and have people to talk to ”

“ I just want to meet people, and I'm tired of sitting home alone. I enjoy going out to have a few drinks, shop, go to the movies, or stay home with friends to play games or watch dvd's. ”