Venues that host communities

A casual, social café in Chicago where community groups gather for monthly language exchange meetups, allowing attendees to practice speaking various languages and meet people from diverse cultures.

A welcoming bar in Chicago hosting multilingual language exchange meetups where community groups gather to practice languages, share cultures, and make international friends.

A Konbini and Kanpai location in Wrigleyville hosting a Japanese Conversation Club where participants can practice Japanese through guided conversations and role-playing scenarios.

A language café in Chicago offering international language tables for conversation practice.

A bar hosting a French Guided Conversation Club where participants can practice French through guided conversations and role-playing scenarios over wine or other beverages.

A brewery and taproom hosting an INT'L CAFE event where attendees can practice various languages in a casual, social, and often crowded environment.

A branch of the Chicago Public Library hosting ESL English Language Conversation Practice for language learners.

A branch of the Chicago Public Library hosting ESL English Conversation Group for language learners.

A cultural museum hosting Chinese-English Language Exchange events.

A Chicago Public Library branch hosting multiple Spanish conversation groups for all levels.

A beautiful gothic church serving as a central community hub with Spanish and English masses, offering a welcoming environment for faith formation and community connection.

A chapel within St. Paul Church hosting Spanish masses on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, providing a space for community worship and gathering.

A ministry-run third space that creates jobs for students in the parish and Pilsen community, serving as a welcoming location for community engagement.

North Center Senior Center is a community center for adults 60+ offering group fitness classes (chair yoga, Zumba, Tai Chi), social activities (mahjong, coffee hour, ping pong, book club, movie matinees), and learning opportunities (Spanish Club, improv, writing classes). It provides a welcoming space for seniors to build community, stay active, and access supportive services.