“ Live in Mountain View and am learning Polish since my husband is from Poland and I always wanted to speak a second language well. ”

“ I am from South Korea. I am learning Polish now. I would like to meet many people who can speak Polish and share experience! ”

“ Hello everyone , i like to meet new people and learn about diffrent culture and make new friends :) ”

“ My elderly mother is bilingal but has no one to speak Polish with presently. Would love to give her that opportunity even if only over the phone. ”

“ JKn enjoys History, Romanitas, Languages, Contrasts of Life & Culture, Myth, Fantasy, Sci-Fi movies, old Weird Stories, Dogs, Food & Drink, Family, making Acquaintances, etc. ”

“ Hi, my name is Jeff.. I've been studying intensively over the last year and have worked up to a more advanced level. This is not the same as being a good speaker, but I can hold my own in a (slow) conversation. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to speak new language and I want to meet neww people and make new frends.So IM new here and I need help to learn about this meet up, I want to know if the guys hangout to do same things fun,IM single guy. ”

“ I'm fairly new to the Bay Area (2 1/2 years) and have cross stitched since I was six years old. 28 years later I don't have much time anymore but I still love it. I have two granddaughters (2 years old and 1 week old) & I am late on Cmas stockings. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because interest in culture. ”

“ I was born in the U.S. of immigrant parents. Polish was my first language but of course has dwindled. I was part of an exchange program in Poland many years ago and am planning a return visit soon. Would love to brush up on my conversational Polish. ”

“ I think it's important to maintain your cultural identity through interaction with others. ”

“ I want local Russian Language Meetups because I am afraid I will lose my ability to speak if I am not taking classes. ”

“ I'm a young conservative living in Berkeley looking to meet more like-minded people. I would like to get more involved in politics to make a difference in California. ”

“ Hello! I was born in Poland, but adopted by Americans at a very young age. I would like to eventually go back and meet my biological family, so I am planning on learning Polish. Please email me so we can start this group! jamesmaya@yahoo.com ”

“ My name is Rebecca and I have been studying the Polish language for several years. My spoken Polish is weak. I have a basic vocabulary, some understanding of grammar and a desire to listen to and speak Polish to improve. ”

“ Hi! My name is Gladys and I'm Polish American. I am interested in improving my command of the Polish language, especially the grammar. Most of my relatives live in Poland and I have visited them a few times. ”

“ My name is Ola and I moved to the States when I was twelve. I speak fluent Polish and would like to keep up my language skills. ”