Talks and Lectures
Free talks, lectures, author meetings and panels.
November 2026
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ESOL Conversation Group for Ukrainian Speakers at Central Library in Copley Square (Fridays, Nov 13 to 27)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. ESOL Conversation Group for Ukrainian Speakers: a free program at Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square (700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116). When: Fridays, Nov 13 to 27, 2026, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Practice speaking English with other adult ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) learners in a relaxed and friendly group led by a volunteer instructor. For: All Adults. Full details on the library's page.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Group at East Boston (Nov 12 and Nov 19)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Group: a free program at Boston Public Library, East Boston (365 Bremen St, East Boston, MA 02128). When: Nov 12 and Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting. For: Older Adults, Visitors, Young Adults (Ages 20-34). Full details on the library's page.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Group at Parker Hill (Nov 12 and Nov 19)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Group: a free program at Boston Public Library, Parker Hill (1497 Tremont St, Roxbury , MA 02120). When: Nov 12 and Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM to 7:45 PM. Practice speaking English with other adult learners in an informal and friendly group setting; led by a volunteer teacher. For: Older Adults, Visitors, Young Adults (Ages 20-34). Full details on the library's page.
Barrie Writers' Club Public Meeting at Downtown Branch (Mondays, Dec 7 to 14, 2026)
This group meets the 2nd Monday from 6:30-8:30pm and 4th Monday from 6:00-8:30pm, holidays may affect dates. Themes Holiday periods may affect meeting dates, please check the events calendar for any changes. It is a free Barrie Public Library program at Downtown Branch, every Monday from December 7 to December 14, 2026. Drop in, no registration needed.
French for Intermediate Speakers at Downtown Branch (Thursdays, Dec 3 to 17, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Ages 16+ *This is not a language course, it is a group conversation. It is not intended to meet any PR requirements. It is a free Barrie Public Library program at Downtown Branch, every Thursday from December 3 to December 17, 2026, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
French Classes for Beginners at Aurora Public Library (Thursdays, Dec 3 to 17, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Join our Introduction to French class at the library! This fun and interactive program is designed for beginners who want to learn basic French words and phrases. It is a free Aurora Public Library program at Aurora Public Library, every Thursday from December 3 to December 17, 2026, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Spanish for Everyone (Español para todos) at Aurora Public Library (Fridays, Dec 4 to 18, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Practice your Spanish in a welcoming and relaxed environment! Join our Spanish Conversation Circle to build confidence, improve your speaking skills, and connect with others through engaging conversation and cultural exchange. It is a free Aurora Public Library program at Aurora Public Library, every Friday from December 4 to December 18, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
Let's Talk English at Richmond Hill Central Branch (Thursdays, Dec 3 to 17, 2026)
Practice your English conversation skills with other English language learners! Join us to chat about everything and improve your language skills along the way. It is a free Richmond Hill Public Library program at Richmond Hill Central Branch, every Thursday from December 3 to December 17, 2026, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Health Strategies for Perimenopause & Beyond: 3-Week Program at Keshen Goodman Public Library (Tuesdays, Dec 1 to 8, 2026)
If you’re feeling that perimenopause is impacting your life, you're not alone. Join us as we explore key areas of physical, emotional, and nutritional well-being to help you navigate this transition with greater confidence and support. It is a free Halifax Public Libraries program at Keshen Goodman Public Library, every Tuesday from December 1 to December 8, 2026, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Youth Talk at Clareview Library (Mondays, Dec 7 to 21, 2026)
Important: free, but you need to register online for free first. Practice your communication skills and gain familiarity with Canadian society and culture in this conversation-based class designed for newcomer youth. This in-person class is offered in partnership with Action for Healthy Communities. It is a free Edmonton Public Library program at Clareview Library, every Monday from December 7 to December 21, 2026, 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
Youth Talk at Castle Downs Library (Thursdays, Dec 3 to 17, 2026)
Practice your communication skills and gain familiarity with Canadian society and culture in this conversation-based class designed for newcomer youth. This class is offered in partnership with Action for Healthy Communities. It is a free Edmonton Public Library program at Castle Downs Library, every Thursday from December 3 to December 17, 2026, 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.
Youth Talk at Londonderry Library (Fridays, Dec 4 to 18, 2026)
Practice your communication skills and gain familiarity with Canadian society and culture in this conversation-based class designed for newcomer youth. This in person class is offered in partnership with Action for Healthy Communities. It is a free Edmonton Public Library program at Londonderry Library, every Friday from December 4 to December 18, 2026, 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Drop in, no registration needed.