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 May 27 through May 31, 2020.
May 27, “Virtual Eid Reunion”
The holy month of Ramadan has ended, and @PavelSarwar is eager to find out how Local Guides celebrated Eid this year. If you are interested in learning what other members of the community did during Ramadan, feel free toRSVP here.
May 30, “Penang Malaysia Virtual Tour”
Do you want to discover the beautiful Penang Island in Malaysiafrom the comfort of your home? If the answer is yes, then join @StephenAbraham in his virtual tour and visit 20 incredible sites. These include a beach, a temple, a garden, a market, a restaurant, and more.
May 30, “CAMEROON VIRTUAL MEET-UP”
Cameroon Local Guides, gather up, because @nkwetche is organizing a virtual meet-up for the Cameroon community. You will have the opportunity to get to know each other, talk about the city you live in, share your experiences as Local Guides, and talk about the challenges you face.RSVP here.
May 30, “VIRTUAL: Ice Cream Lovers Meet”
This weekend, @KarenVChin is hosting another thematic meet-up. This one is about ice cream and frozen desserts. Do you have a favorite flavor or a place you like to go to to get a refreshing treat? Feel free to share them with fellow Local Guides during this meet-up.RSVP here.
May 30, “Africa Virtual Meet-up 2.0”
The second edition of the “Africa Virtual Meet-up” is around the corner. With his co-hosts, @EmekaUlor and @nkwetche , @AlphaSays aims to strengthen the Local Guides community across the continent. Take part to meet other African Local Guides and talk about a number of interesting topics.RSVP here.
May 30, “Accessible Latin America”
@KashifMisidia and @JaneBurunina are joining forces again to host their sixth virtual accessibility meet-up. The place of focus is Latin America, so if you want to learn more about how to host an accessibility walk and improve your accessibility contributions on Google Maps, do not hesitate toRSVP here.
May 31, “Virtual Photo Workshop #5”
The fifth photography workshop is coming up this Sunday. Whether you are a beginner or a more experienced photographer, this meet-up is just for you. Dial in to find out @PaulPavlinovich 's tips about exposure and improving your skills.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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Yaay! so happy “
