Language exchange groups and meetups in New York

16 language exchange groups and meetups you can join in New York. Updated .

Illustration: Orange notebooks in two facing blue garden seating niches.

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Japanese and English Language Exchange

  • Sunday, 09:30
  • Weekend morning
  • Japanese, English
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Wordless seed-to-fruit picture cards arranged on a felt mat.

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Langroops NYC Language Exchange

  • Every week
  • English, Spanish and seven more languages
  • Manhattan
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A stand of wordless object cards and wooden tokens beside an empty chair circle.

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Language Exchange New York - Se Habla English & Spanish

  • Monday, Wednesday and Sunday
  • English, Spanish
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Blue tape routes and colored wooden landmarks laid out on a dark gym floor.

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LEXGO Language Exchange NYC

  • Every week
  • English, Spanish and nine more languages
  • Manhattan
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Different woven containers on a cobalt plinth for a cultural discussion.

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New York English and Mandarin Language Exchange

  • Thursday, 18:30
  • Evening
  • English, Chinese
  • Manhattan
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Practice pouches, a pocket book and face-down cards on a café bench.

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NYC Social Club

  • Every Sunday
  • Weekend
  • English, Spanish and six more languages
  • Manhattan
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Two notebooks, pencils and vocabulary cards across a café table.

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NYC Spanish/English Intercambio

  • Every week
  • English, Spanish
  • Chelsea
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Contrasting texture samples on a white enamel washstand.

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Project 12.31 Intercambio (English-Spanish Language Exchange)

  • First Saturday of the month, 16:00 to 18:00
  • Weekend afternoon
  • English, Spanish
Illustration: Wordless picture cards, pencils and notebooks arranged for conversation practice.

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Spanish Language Exchange NYC Events

  • Every week
  • English, Spanish
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Wordless object cards, a notebook and pencil at an empty café counter.

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SpeakIt NYC

  • Once a month
  • English
  • Astoria
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Blank slate boards and counters at a yellow courtyard serving hatch.

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The Language Collective

  • Tuesday, 19:00
  • Evening
  • Several languages
  • Manhattan
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Young adults discuss food traditions while one squeezes citrus in a teaching kitchen.

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Evolving Lingvo NYC

  • No schedule listed
  • Esperanto, Several languages
  • Manhattan
  • On Meetup
Illustration: A woven pouch, lunch tin, wooden spoon and reusable bag on a shared shelf.

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Spanglish Exchange NUEVA YORK - Language Exchange (Spanish)

  • No schedule listed
  • English, Spanish
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Small travel-story objects arranged in a purple fabric roll.

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International Center English Conversation Programs

  • No schedule listed
  • English, Spanish
Illustration: Listening pouches and notebooks hanging from a blue room divider.May have stopped

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New York Language and Culture Exchange

  • Every week
  • English, Spanish and one more language
  • Manhattan
  • On Meetup
Illustration: Two plain microphones prepared for paired speaking practice in an empty booth.May have stopped

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Manhattan International Language Exchange Meetup

  • No schedule listed
  • English, Several languages
  • Manhattan
  • On Meetup

At a glance

  • Of the 16 language exchange groups and meetups in New York, 13 are listed with no meeting date seen, 1 cannot be checked automatically and 2 may have stopped.
  • 6 of the 16 give a regular day. Sunday is the most common meeting day (3 language exchange groups and meetups).
  • 6 of the 8 that say how often they meet do so every week or more often; 8 do not say how often.
  • 2 of the 4 that give a start time start at 17:00 or later.
  • 15 of the 16 name a language: English (14), Spanish (10), Chinese (4), Japanese (4), French (3), Russian (3), Arabic (2), Italian (2) and 6 more languages.
Meeting days of the 6 that give one
  1. Monday: 1
  2. Tuesday: 1
  3. Wednesday: 1
  4. Thursday: 1
  5. Friday: 0
  6. Saturday: 1
  7. Sunday: 3
The languages named most by the 15 that name one
  • English14
  • Spanish10
  • Chinese4
  • Japanese4
  • French3

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