Meet the Esperanto community
You do not have to wait until lesson 24. Associations, travel hosts, and local meetings are open to beginners. Official sites last longer than chat invites.
UEA — Universala Esperanto-Asocio
The worldwide association. Membership, the World Congress, and links to national clubs.
Pasporta Servo
Stay with Esperanto-speaking hosts when you travel. Many hosts welcome beginners.
Eventa Servo
A calendar of Esperanto meetings, congresses, and local gatherings.
Lernu.net
A long-running community course and forum. Complements this static site; it is not the same course.