Since the introduction of the virtual meet-ups, Local Guides have been hosting more and more of them to connect with each other. Now that Google Meet is free for everyone, you can host meet-ups with even more participants.
This week, we rounded up some of the best upcoming virtual events to celebrate the great meet-up ideas and initiatives Local Guides are hosting around the world. If you’re interested in attending one of the meet-ups, you can RSVP directly on the page, but please only do so if you’re attending.
Here are our picks for the week from June 27 through June 28.
June 27, “African Virtual Meet-up AVM 3.0”
@Hajer-G and @EmekaUlor are hosting the third “African Virtual Meet-up,” which aims to bring Local Guides across Africa together to discuss their challenges and to strengthen their bond. Are you interested in learning more about how to make quality contributions and to support Local Guide communities grow across the continent?RSVP here.
June 27, “MONTANA! The Big Sky state trivia quiz meet-up”
Do you like quizzes? If so, @Denise_Barlock is hosting a trivia quiz virtual meet-up about the state ofMontana, as part of the #StateChallenge. To share your knowledge and learn some curious facts about the state, RSVP here.
June 27, “Virtual 1-Argentina diversidad”
Do you want to go on a virtual journey through Argentinaand enjoy photos and stories about landscapes, places of interest, and fun experiences? @Cecilita , together with five other Local Guides and Pegman, will take you across the country, talk about history, culture, and customs, and introduce you to places that will be further discussed in the following meet-ups of the series.RSVP here.
June 27, “Foodie Local Guides Talk Part2”
Are you a foodie? @Velvel is inviting you to join her second “Foodie Local Guides Talk” to discuss which local food and beverage businesses you are supporting and how. Be ready to show and see photos of food, and give recommendations. What are you waiting for?RSVP here.
June 28, “Cusco, la ciudad mágica”
Do you want to discover the nature of Cuscoand its wonders? @marcorp welcomes everyone who wishes to explorethis fascinating city in Peru. He will talk about culture, food, tourist attractions, Machu Picchu, and more. For more information on how you can participate, RSVP here.
June 28, “100+ meet-ups celebration (V)”
105 meet-ups were organized in a single day throughout Indiato help small businesses on Google Maps. @NareshDarji wants to celebrate the success of these meet-ups and the dedication of their hosts and participants.If you’re interested in learning more about this campaign, RSVP here.
Interested in being featured? Submit your meet-up at g.co/localguides/meetup by 8 p.m. EST each Sunday, for a chance to have your meet-up featured for the following week. No need to tag a Google Moderator; we review all meet-ups submitted as well as conversations on Connect regularly.
Didn’t find what you’re looking for? Feel free to check out all the interesting upcoming meet-ups here.
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