Local groups events
Local group events are scheduled based on UK time.
| Date | Group | Meeting type | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Every Thursday (9 Jan – 18 Dec) | Cloud Club West | Zoom meeting | 4:00pm – 5:00pm London time | This group is co-hosted from Canada and Ireland and caters for members in time zones in the Western hemisphere, including the UK. Full details of how to participate in this Cloud Club meeting can be found here. |
| Friday 1 August | Central Europe local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am (CET) | This is a monthly online meet-up for CIEP members based in Central Europe. During this meeting, we discuss topics relevant to members based in this region. Sometimes, a host speaker will give a short presentation, followed by questions and discussion. We aim to talk about what we have in common as English-language professionals in non-English-speaking contexts, what challenges we face, what differences exist between countries, how we run our businesses, and many more things! For more information, please contact Marieke Krijnen or see the Central Europe local group forum nearer the time. |
| Tuesday 5 August | Northern Ireland local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am | For further details, contact Aimee Walker. For instructions on joining the Zoom meeting and for the necessary link please see the Northern Ireland local group forum nearer the time. |
| Tuesday 12 August | Bristol/Bath local group | Zoom meeting | 2:00pm – 3:00pm |
Please see the Bristol/Bath local group forum for the agenda, joining instructions for the Zoom meeting and to confirm your attendance. Details will be posted on the forum about two weeks before the meeting. For further details, contact Anna Baildon. |
| Wednesday 13 August | Wessex local group | Zoom meeting | 12:00 – 1:00pm | For further details, including topics on the agenda for this meeting and the Zoom link, see the Wessex local group forum or contact Mary Hobbins or H Noss. |
| Tuesday 19 August | Three Counties local group | Zoom meeting | 1:30 – 3:00pm |
Please check the Three Counties local group forum nearer the time for the link and password you'll need for access, as well as details of what we'll be talking about. Do also let us know there if you plan join us. For more information, please contact Sue Browning. |
| Monday 1 September | Central Europe local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am (CET) |
This is a monthly online meet-up for CIEP members based in Central Europe. During this meeting, we discuss topics relevant to members based in this region. Sometimes, a host speaker will give a short presentation, followed by questions and discussion. We aim to talk about what we have in common as English-language professionals in non-English-speaking contexts, what challenges we face, what differences exist between countries, how we run our businesses, and many more things! For more information, please contact Marieke Krijnen or see the Central Europe local group forum nearer the time. |
| Tuesday 2 September | Northern Ireland local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am | For further details, contact Aimee Walker. For instructions on joining the Zoom meeting and for the necessary link please see the Northern Ireland local group forum nearer the time. |
| Tuesday 9 September | Bristol/Bath local group | Zoom meeting | 11:00am – 12:00 |
Please see the Bristol/Bath local group forum for the agenda, joining instructions for the Zoom meeting and to confirm your attendance. Details will be posted on the forum about two weeks before the meeting. For further details, contact Anna Baildon. |
| Tuesday 9 September | North West local group | Zoom meeting | 7:30pm – 9:30pm | For further details, including topics on the agenda for this meeting and the Zoom link, see the North West local group forum or contact Margaret Wilson. |
| Wednesday 10 September | Wessex local group | In-person lunchtime meeting in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire | 12:00 – 2:00pm | For further details, including topics on the agenda for this meeting and the Zoom link, see the Wessex local group forum or contact Mary Hobbins or H Noss. |
| Monday 15 September | South Warwickshire and Coventry local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am |
Please contact Jenny Gibson for further details or look on the South Warwickshire/Coventry local group forum for the Zoom link and topic suggestions. |
| Wednesday 17 September | Three Counties local group | Zoom meeting | 3:00pm – 3:40pm | Please check the Three Counties local group forum nearer the time for the link and password you'll need for access, as well as details of what we'll be talking about. Do also let us know there if you plan join us. For more information, please contact Sue Browning. |
| Wesday 1 October | Central Europe local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am (CET) | This is a monthly online meet-up for CIEP members based in Central Europe. During this meeting, we discuss topics relevant to members based in this region. Sometimes, a host speaker will give a short presentation, followed by questions and discussion. We aim to talk about what we have in common as English-language professionals in non-English-speaking contexts, what challenges we face, what differences exist between countries, how we run our businesses, and many more things! For more information, please contact Marieke Krijnen. |
| Tuesday 7 October | Northern Ireland local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am | For further details, contact Aimee Walker. For instructions on joining the Zoom meeting and for the necessary link please see the Northern Ireland local group forum nearer the time. |
| Wednesday 8 October | Wessex local group | Zoom meeting | 12:00 – 1:00pm | For further details, including topics on the agenda for this meeting and the Zoom link, see the Wessex local group forum or contact Mary Hobbins or H Noss. |
| Tuesday 14 October | Three Counties local group | Zoom meeting | 1:30pm – 3:00pm | Please check the Three Counties local group forum nearer the time for the link and password you'll need for access, as well as details of what we'll be talking about. Do also let us know there if you plan join us. For more information, please contact Sue Browning. |
| Wenesday 15 October | Bristol/Bath local group | Meeting in Bristol | 2:30pm – 4:00pm |
Please see the Bristol/Bath local group forum for the agenda, venue details and to confirm your attendance. Details will be posted on the forum about two weeks before the meeting. For further details, contact Anna Baildon. |
| Friday 17 October | Essex local group | Zoom meeting | 4:00pm – 5:00pm |
We will have a general catch-up and discuss any points that anyone would like to bring up. If you’d like to join us, or you want to find out more, please contact Annie Deakins. Annie will send out an email invitation about a week before the meeting, and will post the Zoom link and passcode on the Essex group forum. |
| Tuesday 28 October | Glasgow local group | Zoom meeting | 1:30pm – 3:30pm | TBC |
| Wednesday 29 October | West/North Yorkshire local group | Zoom meeting | 1:30pm – 3:30pm | This will be an open discussion. For further details, contact Colin Cooper. For instructions on joining the Zoom meeting and for the necessary link please see the West/North Yorkshire local group forum. |
| Tuesday 4 November | Northern Ireland local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am | For further details, contact Margaret Wilson. For instructions on joining the Zoom meeting and for the necessary link please see the North West England local group forum nearer the time. |
| Wednesday 12 November | Wessex local group | In-person lunchtime meeting in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire | 12:00 – 2:00pm | For further details, including topics on the agenda for this meeting and the Zoom link, see the Wessex local group forum or contact Mary Hobbins or H Noss. |
| Wednesday 12 November | Three Counties local group | Zoom meeting | 3:00 – 4:40pm | Please check the Three Counties local group forum nearer the time for the link and password you'll need for access, as well as details of what we'll be talking about. Do also let us know there if you plan join us. For more information, please contact Sue Browning. |
| Thursday 13 November | Bristol/Bath local group | Zoom meeting | 10:30 – 11:30am |
Please see the Bristol/Bath local group forum for the agenda, joining instructions for the Zoom meeting and to confirm your attendance. Details will be posted on the forum about two weeks before the meeting. For further details, contact Anna Baildon. |
| Monday 17 November | South Warwickshire and Coventry local group |
In-person evening meeting in Leamington Spa |
12:00 – 2:00pm | Please contact Jenny Gibson for further details or look on the South Warwickshire/Coventry local group forum for the Zoom link and topic suggestions. |
| Wednesday 26 November | West/North Yorkshire local group | Zoom meeting | 1:30pm – 2:30pm | This will be an open discussion. For further details, contact Colin Cooper. For instructions on joining the Zoom meeting and for the necessary link please see the West/North Yorkshire local group forum. |
| Tuesday 2 December | Northern Ireland local group | Zoom meeting | 10:00am – 11:30am | For further details, contact Margaret Wilson. For instructions on joining the Zoom meeting and for the necessary link please see the North West England local group forum nearer the time. |
| Tuesday 2 December | Three Counties local group | Zoom meeting | 1:30 – 3:00pm | Please check the Three Counties local group forum nearer the time for the link and password you'll need for access, as well as details of what we'll be talking about. Do also let us know there if you plan join us. For more information, please contact Sue Browning. |
| Wednesday 10 December | Bristol/Bath local group | Zoom meeting | 10:30 – 11:30am | Please see the Bristol/Bath local group forum for the agenda, joining instructions for the Zoom meeting and to confirm your attendance. Details will be posted on the forum about two weeks before the meeting. For further details, contact Anna Baildon. |
| Wednesday 10 December | Wessex local group | Zoom meeting | 12:00 – 1:00pm | For further details, including topics on the agenda for this meeting and the Zoom link, see the Wessex local group forum or contact Mary Hobbins or H Noss. |
| Friday 12 December | Essex local group | Zoom meeting | 4:00 – 5:00pm |
We will have a general catch-up and discuss any points that anyone would like to bring up. If you’d like to join us, or you want to find out more, please contact Annie Deakins. Annie will send out an email invitation about a week before the meeting, and will post the Zoom link and passcode on the Essex group forum. |
| Thursday 15 January | Bristol/Bath local group | Winter social in Bath | 2:00pm start |
Please see the Bristol/Bath local group forum for details, which will be posted on the forum before Christmas. For further details, contact Anna Baildon. |
| Tuesday 10 February | Bristol/Bath local group | Zoom meeting | 2:00 – 3:00pm |
Please see the Bristol/Bath local group forum for the agenda, joining instructions for the Zoom meeting and to confirm your attendance. Details will be posted on the forum about two weeks before the meeting. For further details, contact Anna Baildon. |