Conversational Spanish Clubs (A2 - C2)

Conversational add-ons to improve your speaking and listening skills!

We believe that learning Spanish is more than just a lesson—it's a thrilling journey filled with Spanish festivals, catchy tunes, thought-provoking literature, and vibrant cultural conversations. Work-Life Spanish Club Events are designed to take your language exploration to the next level through cultural exploration and discussions about real life events and materials.

How it works

👉🏼 Attend club events for FREE through these two options!

• Option 1: Receive a FREE Annual Membership when you:
  • ​Enroll in a year of group courses through our ROADMAP.
  • Purchase a 100-hour private tutoring package.
• Option 2: Purchase a Monthly Subscription for just $65/month (+ one-time $10 enrollment fee) and receive $105 worth of monthly credits.
  • You can cancel any time after 6 months. ​

👉🏼 Pay for a la carte sessions!

• Don't have a subscription? No worries! You can pay as you go starting at $20/hour.

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👉🏼 Use your code to sign up for $105 worth of clubs and tutoring each month.​

• Select "RECURRING" to book multiple sessions at once.
• Sign up at least one day before your event to review materials and secure your spot.​

👉🏼 Click on the hyperlink associated with your event to access the authentic materials. 

• The materials in the link serve as the foundation for your session.
• Review the materials ahead of time to fully participate in discussions and activities.
• Your instructor will provide additional in-class resources to enhance the experience.

2024

DECEMBER (Puerto Rico)

• ​News Club - La presencia de los icónicos gatos -> 6pm - 7pm Friday, Dec 13 2024 (Zoom)​
• Build your vocabulary, improve your reading & comprehension skills and increase your speaking confidence all while staying abreast of iconic news highlights from Latin America and beyond.

Schedule Appointment

• Music Club - Llegó la navidad, Ozuna -> 6pm - 7pm Friday, December 20 2024  (Zoom)
• ​Learn Spanish through catchy tunes! This club will highlight pronunciation, listening comprehension, grammar and vocabulary through the power of music, one of life's most enjoyable learning tools. 

Schedule Appointment

• ​Poetry Club -Te quiero de Julia de Burgos -> 6pm - 7pm Friday, December 27 2024  (Zoom)
• Our poetry club sessions are ideal for those who love Spanish literature and want to spend an evening analyzing works by the most notable poets of the Spanish-speaking world.
  

Schedule Appointment

• Destinos Club - Episodes 48 - 52, 9:00am Saturday, December 7, 14, 21, 28 2024 (Zoom)
• Destinos isn't just a language course; it's an immersive journey into the heart of the Spanish-speaking world. This month wraps up our year-long journey into this cheesy, yet loveable 90's soap opera.

Schedule Appointment

• Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm Thurs, December 5, 12, 19 (Falls Church, VA)
• It's easy learn grammar rules and identify Spanish-English cognates, but it's another thing to engage in a fluent conversation with others. This club is focused on making those everyday conversations easily flow through engaging debates, role plays and unscripted speaking.  

Schedule Appointment

• Christmas Party - White Elephant, 4pm - 7pm, Sunday, December 15 (Arlington, VA)
• Celebrate the season with your fellow Work-Life Spanish students at our White Elephant gift exchange party! It’ll be an evening filled with laughter, surprises, and holiday cheer.
  
• Bring a wrapped gift valued at approximately $25 to join the fun.
  
• Food and drinks will be provided.
  
• ​All ages are welcome – bring the whole family!

Schedule Appointment

2025

• WLS Open House! - New School Celebration - 12pm-3pm, Saturday, Jan 4 (7389 Lee Highway, Falls Church, VA)
• WLS is opening its FIRST LOCATION SINCE COVID shut us down in 2020!
• Join us for Spanish conversation, Spanish food, Spanish drinks, Spanish music and even Spanish magic!
• All ages are welcome, so bring the entire family along for the fun! ​

Schedule Appointment

JANUARY (Bolivia)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club -Tarde fresca, Matilde Casazola -> 12pm ET Wednesday, January 8 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - Los mejores lugares para visitar -> 12pm ET Wednesday, January 15 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - El lago Titicaca está desapareciendo -> 12pm ET Wednesday, January 22 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Women of the World - Mujeres indígenas en Bolivia -> 12pm ET Wednesday, January 29 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​

Evening Clubs
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Tejidos de los pueblos indígenas de Bolivia -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, January 3 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​
-> News Club - El mes de la Pachamama -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, January 10 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Music Club - Los Kjarkas -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, January 24 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​
-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, January 26, 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP

FEBRUARY (Chile)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - Poema 20 de Pablo Neruda -> 12pm ET Wednesday, February 5 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - Valparaíso ofrece una opción imperdible -> 12pm ET Wednesday, February 12 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Cuidar el medio ambiente -> 12pm ET Wednesday, February 19 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - ¿Quién fue Gabriela Mistral? -> 12pm ET Wednesday, February 26 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​

Evening Clubs
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Cultura, datos y curiosidades -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, February 7 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​ 
​​-> Music Club - Gracias a la vida,  Violeta Parra -> 6pm - 7pm Friday, February 21 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​
-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, February 23, 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP

MARCH (Cuba)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - Cultivo una rosa blanca, José Martí ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, March 5 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - Qué ver en Cuba -> 12pm ET Wednesday, March 12  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Un proyecto protegerá la costa -> 12pm ET Wednesday, March 19 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - La vida de Celia Cruz -> 12pm ET Wednesday, March 26  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP 

Evening Clubs
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Una experiencia por el Malecón habanero -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, March 7  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​
-> News Club - La pobreza extrema creció al 89% en Cuba -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, March 14  2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Music Club - Yo te quiero libre, Silvio Rodríguez -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, March 21  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​
​​-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, March 30, 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP 

APRIL (Ecuador)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - Se va con algo mío, Medardo Ángel Silvaí ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, April 2 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - Los 14 pueblos más hermosos de Ecuador -> 12pm ET Wednesday, April 9 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Manglares de Galápagos -> 12pm ET Wednesday, April 23 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - Matilde Hidalgo Navarro -> 12pm ET Wednesday, April 30  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP

Evening Clubs
​-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP​
-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Tradiciones indígenas del Ecuador -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, April 4  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​
-> News Club - La sequía desata tres crisis -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, April 11  2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Music Club - Cuando pienses en mí, Héctor Napolitano -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, April 18  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​
​-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, April 27, 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP ​​

MAY (El Salvador)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - Como tú, Roque Dalton ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, May 7 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - 13 destinos que debes visitar -> 12pm ET Wednesday, May 14 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Problemas ambientales de El Salvador -> 12pm ET Wednesday, May 21 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - Las mujeres más influyentes -> 12pm ET Wednesday, May 28  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP

Evening Clubs
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Manifestaciones culturales, El Salvador -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, May 2  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​
​-> News Club - La ciudad capital más antigua de Centroamérica -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, May 9  2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
​​-> Music Club - El Salvador bendita tierra, Kime -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, May 16  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​
​-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, May 18, 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP

JUNE (Guatemala)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - La última sirena, Miguel Ángel Asturias ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, June 4 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - ​15 destinos de Guatemala que debes visitar -> 12pm ET Wednesday, June 11 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - La pérdida de cultivos locales -> 12pm ET Wednesday, June 18 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - Las mujeres artesanías indígenas -> 12pm ET Wednesday, June 25  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​

Evening Clubs
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP​
-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Costumbres y culturas de Guatemala -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, June 6  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​
​-> News Club - Selva Maya -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, June 13  2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Music Club - Mi Guatemala, Armando Colocho -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, June 27  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​ ​
​​-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, June 29, 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP

JULY (Guinea Equatorial)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - África, Recaredo Silebo Boturu ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, July 9 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - ​El país de los bosques tropicales -> 12pm ET Wednesday, July 16 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Una nueva mirada a la sostenibilidad -> 12pm ET Wednesday, July 23 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - Ser mestiza en Guinea Ecuatorial -> 12pm ET Wednesday, July 30 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP

Evening Clubs
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Cómo se habla en Guinea Ecuatorial -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, July 11 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​
-> News Club - La chica negra de Pyongyang -> 6pm - 7pm ET Friday, July 18 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP ​​
-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, July 27 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP 

AUGUST (Honduras)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - Imaginación, Norma López ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, August 6 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - ​10 sitios de Honduras que debes visitar -> 12pm ET Wednesday, August 13 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Laberinto de cipreses -> 12pm ET Wednesday, August 20 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
​-> Women of the World - Entrevista a Maribel Liberman -> 12pm ET Wednesday, August 27  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​

Evening Clubs
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Culture Club - El folklore de Honduras -> 6pm ET Friday, August 1  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> News Club - ​Un mensaje a las niñas del campo hondureño -> 6pm ET Friday, August 8  2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Music Club - Honduras Canción y Vida, Gaby Flores -> 6pm ET Friday, August 15  2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, August 24, 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP

SEPTEMBER (Nicaragua)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - Juventud, divino tesoro, Rubén Darío ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, September 3 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - Los mejores sitios de Nicaragua -> 12pm ET Wednesday, September 10 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Nicaragua libera 51.000 tortugas -> 12pm ET Wednesday, September 17 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - Las mujeres nicaragüenses -> 12pm ET Wednesday, September 24 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​

Evening Clubs
​-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP​
-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Tradición, historia y cultura que enorgullece -> 6pm ET Friday, September 5 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​
​-> News Club - Pasé 9 meses en una cárcel de Nicaragua -> 6pm ET Friday, September 12 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
​​-> Music Club - Cómo te quiero Nicaragua, Luis Pastor -> 6pm ET Friday, September 19 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​​
​​-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, September 28, 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP​

OCTOBER (Panamá)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - Amor ausente, Elsie Alvarado de Ricord ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, October 8 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - Destinos cerca de la ciudad de Panamá -> 12pm ET Wednesday, October 15 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Así afecta la sequía al Canal -> 12pm ET Wednesday, October 22 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - Mujeres líderes de Panamá -> 12pm ET Wednesday, October 29 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​

Evening Clubs​​
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> News Club - ¿Puede el canal de Panamá salvarse? -> 6pm ET Friday, October 3 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
​-> Music Club - Mi tierra, Karen Peralta -> 6pm ET Friday, October 17 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, October 26 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP​​

NOVEMBER (Paraguay)

Lunch Clubs
-> Travel Club - Las cataratas del Iguazú -> 12pm ET Wednesday, November 5 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Lluvia negra -> 12pm ET Wednesday, November 12 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP  
-> Women of the World - Ana Barreto -> 12pm ET Wednesday, November 19 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP

​Evening Clubs​​
​-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP​​
-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Para el paraguayo, el tereré tiene significado -> 6pm ET Friday, November 7 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> News Club - Falcón y el arte que lo saca de la zona de confort -> 6pm Friday, November 14 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​​
-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, November 23 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP

DECEMBER (Perú)

Lunch Clubs
-> Poetry Club - De ser como soy me alegro, Santa Cruz ​-> 12pm ET Wednesday, December 3 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Travel Club - Cusco en 7 días -> 12pm ET Wednesday, December 10 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP
-> Environment Club - Conservar a Machu Picchu -> 12pm ET Wednesday, December 17 2025 (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​​

Evening Clubs​​
-> Conversation Club - Role Plays,  6pm - 7:30pm, Every Thursday (Falls Church, VA) -> SIGN ME UP
​-> Culture Club​ - ​​​Uno de los países con mayor diversidad cultural -> 6pm Friday, December 5 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​ 
​​-> Music Club - El cóndor pasa – Raimy Salazar -> 6pm ET Friday, December 12 2025  (Zoom) -> SIGN ME UP​​ 
​​-> Happy Hour - Wine Tasting -> 4pm ET Sunday, December 21 2025 ( Screwtop Wine Bar, Arlington, VA) -> SIGN ME UP​​​

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