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Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo]
Thu 12 Nov · 17:00
Notting Hill Gate Tube Station
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The Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social is set for 12 November 2026 at Notting Hill Gate Tube Station in London. This event focuses on fostering meaningful connections without the pressure of small talk, providing a relaxed environment for adults to expand their social circles.
**Looking to grow your social circle in London? Tired of small talk?** **Come meet new people and make friends the Authentic You Me way!** Join us for a welcoming, carefully crafted and thoughtfully facilitated experience of meaningful conversations that go beyond the small talk. No business cards or job titles. No small talk. No pressure to perform. No intimidating crowds. \-\-\- . We often hear how difficult it can be to make new friends as an adult and particularly when moving abroad; or when rebuilding social circles cos old friends have moved away or onto new life phases. . Socialising attempts often mean standing in a crowded room, wearing a polite smile, and answering the same three questions: *"What do you do?" "Where are you from?" "How long have you been here?"* Great for breaking the ice, but rarely leading to something inspiring or meaningful. It’s exhausting. It feels like a performance. . While the absence of authentic connection and meaningful conversations can sometimes leave us feeling a little lonely or like we don't belong. . **Authentic You Me** *was born with a desire to change that.* . \-\-\- **Welcome to Authentic You Me**, the home of mindful, intentional socials we baptised as 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 = our own thoughtful, refreshing and carefully crafted way of changing how we meet and connect with others. You are invited for an evening that is all about embracing your authentic self, connecting on a deeper level with like-minded people, challenging your perspective and sparking curiosity through stimulating conversations – all in a welcoming, non-intimidating & cosy setting. Designed to suit both introverts & extroverts. . **\*\*\*Please note that this is a purpose-led PAID event. All funds go to cover admin costs, planning, hosting, materials and to raise awareness of the project\*\*\*** . Please book your ticket by clicking [here](https://aymlon1211.eventbrite.co.uk) \-\-\- **What people say about our Slow Friending™ socials...** *"As soon as I re
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Frequently asked questions
Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] takes place on Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 17:00.
Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] is held at Notting Hill Gate Tube Station in London (Notting Hill Gate, London, meetup1).
The forecast for Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] is Partly cloudy · 14°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Notting Hill Gate Tube Station can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo]
17:00
Notting Hill Gate Tube Station · London
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The Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social is set for 12 November 2026 at Notting Hill Gate Tube Station in London. This event focuses on fostering meaningful connections without the pressure of small talk, providing a relaxed environment for adults to expand their social circles.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
**Looking to grow your social circle in London? Tired of small talk?** **Come meet new people and make friends the Authentic You Me way!** Join us for a welcoming, carefully crafted and thoughtfully facilitated experience of meaningful conversations that go beyond the small talk. No business cards or job titles. No small talk. No pressure to perform. No intimidating crowds. \-\-\- . We often hear how difficult it can be to make new friends as an adult and particularly when moving abroad; or when rebuilding social circles cos old friends have moved away or onto new life phases. . Socialising attempts often mean standing in a crowded room, wearing a polite smile, and answering the same three questions: *"What do you do?" "Where are you from?" "How long have you been here?"* Great for breaking the ice, but rarely leading to something inspiring or meaningful. It’s exhausting. It feels like a performance. . While the absence of authentic connection and meaningful conversations can sometimes leave us feeling a little lonely or like we don't belong. . **Authentic You Me** *was born with a desire to change that.* . \-\-\- **Welcome to Authentic You Me**, the home of mindful, intentional socials we baptised as 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 = our own thoughtful, refreshing and carefully crafted way of changing how we meet and connect with others. You are invited for an evening that is all about embracing your authentic self, connecting on a deeper level with like-minded people, challenging your perspective and sparking curiosity through stimulating conversations – all in a welcoming, non-intimidating & cosy setting. Designed to suit both introverts & extroverts. . **\*\*\*Please note that this is a purpose-led PAID event. All funds go to cover admin costs, planning, hosting, materials and to raise awareness of the project\*\*\*** . Please book your ticket by clicking [here](https://aymlon1211.eventbrite.co.uk) \-\-\- **What people say about our Slow Friending™ socials...** *"As soon as I re
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo]?
Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] takes place on Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 17:00.
Where is Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] taking place?
Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] is held at Notting Hill Gate Tube Station in London (Notting Hill Gate, London, meetup1).
What will the weather be like at Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo]?
The forecast for Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] is Partly cloudy · 14°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo]?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Notting Hill Gate Tube Station can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo]?
Tickets for Meet new people | No Small Talk | Slow Friending Social | London [30+yo] can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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