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English & a Pint

English & a Pint

Tue, Aug 4, 5:30 PM
From Speak English London

# English & a Pint: Confident Conversations in London **📅 Tuesday 4 August** **🕕 Arrivals from 6pm \(optional\) \| Session starts promptly at 6:30pm** **⏱️ 90 minutes** **📍 Quirky pub in Caledonian Road / Kings Cross area** *** ## Looking for a relaxed way to practise your English? Have you been searching for somewhere to improve your English without the pressure of a classroom? Join us for a friendly, conversation-based evening designed to help you **build fluency, confidence and natural speaking skills** with an experienced teacher in a welcoming social setting. Forget textbooks and rows of desks. We'll be learning English through conversation, games and practical language activities over a drink in one of London's cosiest pubs. ## Who is this for? This event is ideal for: * 🌍 Professionals working in London * ✈️ Newly arrived expats * 🗣️ Intermediate to advanced English speakers You should already feel comfortable holding a conversation in English. If you're unsure whether the event is suitable for your level, feel free to send me a message before booking. ## What to expect Pop by post-work from 6 to grab yourself a drink, alcholic or not, and support a local venue. Oficial timings: **6:30–8:00pm** * 👋 Warm welcome and getting to know each other * 💬 Guided conversation activities (no pressure!) * 🧠 A fun English activity (phrasal verbs, idioms, storytelling or useful expressions) * 🔄 Rotating partner discussions * 🎲 Interactive group game * 🍻 Informal social time ## About your host Hi, I'm **Anya**! I'm a qualified English teacher with **7 years of teaching experience** and over **150 students taught**, with a **5★ rating**. You can see my profile here: https://preply.in/ANYA6EN1088157510?ts=17848212 I love travelling, discovering great food, live music and meeting people from different cultures. My goal is to create a relaxed space where young professionals can make friends, improve their English and enjoy a genuinely fun evening together. ## Tickets 🎟️ **Standard ticket: £15** **✨ August Launch Offer:** **50% OFF** all August events to celebrate our first month. Spaces are limited to just 6–8 people to keep the atmosphere relaxed. Come along, grab a drink and discover that practising English can be one of the best parts of your week. 😊

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Go Ape!! Treetop Challenge @ Cockfosters

Go Ape!! Treetop Challenge @ Cockfosters

Sat, Aug 15, 10:15 AM
From Fun Activities to Do in London on a Weekend
4.7

Go Ape is Finally here! This is an outdoor adventure which runs tree top ropes courses. You are FULLY equipped with a harness, ropes and a safety briefing before you start and given a practice ground-level experience before you're let loose to roam the treetops. There is staff nearby to assist if required. You don't need to be strong and muscle-ripped, as long as you can pull yourself a long a rope, you'll be fine. **Location** This will be at the Cockfosters Location, which is the London location most secluded in nature, feeling like you are in the middle of a forest whilst being not too far from the tube station. This course is great for guiding you in as it starts low and builds up. Once the confidence is soaring you’re all set for the highest course in the South East which is also home to the longest and fastest zip wire in London and two big Tarzan Swings. **Schedule** 12:45pm - Meet and Brief in front of Go Ape 1:00pm Tree Top Adventure 3:00pm - 3:45pm - Debrief / Tea/ Coffee /late lunch **Cost** Total Cost of this Meetup is £45 Only To attend this Meetup you will just need to make a deposit of £15 and final £30 payment the week before the event once we confirm. If you can make the deposit here: https://buy.stripe.com/3cIcN440Ab80aRd9N04ZG3U Spots are between 12:30pm and 1:30pm for up to 30 people

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2hr Sunday 🏀 Basketball in Canary Wharf 🔥

2hr Sunday 🏀 Basketball in Canary Wharf 🔥

Sun, Aug 9, 3:00 PM
From GameOn Active - basketball for everyone in London
4.7

Join our weekly social basketball run, full court 5 v 5 with 3 teams, intermediate to advanced level welcome! Please join this game using the free GameOn Active app ([download here](https://gameonactive.co.uk/connect.html)) which is a free app we use to organise the run. George Green's School is 1 min walk from Island Garden DLR station, and road parking is generally available on the weekends.

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NEW: The Whitstable to Water-Edge Wander to Sandy Solace near Margate

NEW: The Whitstable to Water-Edge Wander to Sandy Solace near Margate

Sat, Aug 8, 9:00 AM
From AAA Hiking & Outdoor Adventure
4.9

**DESCRIPTION** Get ready for a, refreshing linear coastal hike tracking the stunning North Kent shoreline. We will be following the flat, panoramic King Charles III England Coast Path, starting in vibrant Whitstable and ending at the golden shores of Birchington-on-Sea. This hike transitions beautifully from the iconic pebbles and beach huts of Whitstable, past the dramatic ruins of Reculver Towers, and finishes at Minnis Bay, Margate —a sandy paradise perfect for a well-deserved post-walk swim, a cold drink, and a great meal. **WHAT TO EXPECT - HIKING INFO** Distance: **22km** Ascent: c.**96m** Estimated Duration 5 hours depending on drink and ice cream stops. Difficulty: \**[Moderate](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/hike-grade)* **PROGRAMME** Meeting Point: Whitstable Train Station: **10:00** Ending: Birchington-on-Sea: **16:00ish** **COST** The cost is **£12 per person.** for hike only. Recommended tickets: Super Off-Peak Day Return to Birchington-on-Sea **HIKE INCLUDES** * Guided Hike planned and led by experienced AAA leaders, trained Summer Mountain Leader with Wilderness First Aid Training. * PayPal fees **PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE** * Travel costs * Lunch, drinks or any refreshments * Souvenirs * Meetup Fee levied on all purchases via meetup * Entrance fees to any attractions you wish to visit **RECOMMENDED KIT LIST \[\(full list\)\]\(\(full list\)\)** * Suitable hiking shoes or boots * Waterproof jacket and trousers (Please no jeans!) * Water [2L recommended] * Warm/Windproof layer, e.g. Down/Primaloft/Fleece * Wicking base layer, e.g. Polyester/Tencil/Merino * Camera & Phone * Picnic lunch and snacks **CANCELLING/REFUNDS** If you can no longer join the event, please message the host and update your RSVP status on MeetUp to 'Not going', to allow others to take your place. If the event sells out, and you have messaged us and have changed your RSVP to 'Not going', please email us on [info@aaalondongroup.com](info@aaalondongroup.com) after the event date, requesting a refund, including your PayPal email address, so we can locate the payment. Unfortunately, as PayPal retains the original transaction fee, we cannot refund this. If the hike is not full, we are sorry, we are unable to issue a refund. **QUESTIONS** If you have any other questions, please check visit our[ FAQ page](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/faq). If you are still unsure, contact the event Host shown on this page. We have operated over 1,000 events without significant incidents in the last ten years, achieved through meticulous planning. All participants (members and their guests) in any AAA Hiking event or activity are personally responsible for their fitness, safety and welfare, and must be equipped accordingly. If you have signed up for the event, you acknowledge and accept the AAA Hiking Terms and Conditions. They say that pictures speak a thousand words, and so here are pics from this previous day trip on our website (click on this event): [www.aaahiking.co.uk/day-hikes](www.aaahiking.co.uk/day-hikes) [FAQs](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/faq) \| [Terms and Conditions](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/terms-and-conditions) \| [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/AAAhiking) \| [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/AAAHikingUK/reviews) \| [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/aaahiking/) \| [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@aaahiking) \| [Trip Advicer](https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g186338-d19994843-Reviews-AAA_Hiking_Outdoor_Group-London_England.html) \| [TicTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@aaahiking) \| [Website](https://www.aaahiking.co.uk/) © AAA London Group Ltd. Errors and Omissions Excepted

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2hr Saturday 🏀 Basketball in Canary Wharf 🔥

2hr Saturday 🏀 Basketball in Canary Wharf 🔥

Sat, Aug 15, 11:00 AM
From GameOn Active - basketball for everyone in London
4.7

Join our weekly social basketball run, full court 5 v 5 with 1 sub on each team, all levels welcome! Please join this game using the free GameOn Active app ([download here](https://gameonactive.co.uk/connect.html)) which is a free app we use to organise the run. George Green's School is 1 min walk from Island Garden DLR station, and road parking is generally available on the weekends.

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18 holes of crazy golf

18 holes of crazy golf

Sat, Aug 15, 1:00 PM
From Herts Outdoors

18 holes of crazy golf on this fun course!! Clubs and balls supplied followed by refreshments available in the outdoor cafe at own cost:) Golf is £13 - pay on the day. Parking is free :)) As your new host I look forward to meeting you!!

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