How do I meet people in Ajijic?

"Ajijic, is a popular destination for expats, particularly from the United States and Canada, and offers a variety of clubs and activities to help them integrate into the local community. The Lake Chapala Society is one of the most popular organizations, offering a range of services including Spanish classes, health services, and a library, as well as hosting numerous social events. There are also several sports clubs, such as the Chapala Country Club for golf enthusiasts, and the Raquet Club for those interested in tennis. For those who enjoy the arts, the Ajijic Society of the Arts provides a platform for local artists to showcase their work and organizes regular events and workshops. The Ajijic Writers' Group is another popular club, offering a supportive environment for writers to share their work and receive feedback. For those interested in giving back to the community, there are numerous volunteer opportunities available, such as at the local animal shelter or through various community outreach programs. In addition to joining clubs and participating in activities, expats often meet people through informal social gatherings. Many expats host dinner parties or casual get-togethers at their homes. There are also numerous restaurants and bars in Ajijic where expats often gather, providing an opportunity to meet new people. Furthermore, the local market is a popular meeting spot, as are the town's numerous festivals and events. These include the annual Chili Cook-Off, the Ajijic Carnival, and the Day of the Dead celebrations. Participating in these local traditions not only provides an opportunity to meet people, but also to immerse oneself in the local culture. Finally, many expats find that simply walking around the town and striking up conversations with locals and other expats is a great way to meet people. The friendly and welcoming nature of the Ajijic community makes it easy to make new friends and feel at home," remarked another expat who made the move to Ajijic, Mexico.