Ringers Toastmasters Club

Ringers Toastmasters Club (Club #7890) is a community public speaking club and local chapter of Toastmasters International, based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The club meets in a hybrid format — in person at the 53rd Street Branch of the New York Public Library, with an option to join online. It is a small, relaxed, and supportive group open to all adults (18+) from diverse backgrounds, including young professionals, experienced managers, and those seeking personal growth. Members practice prepared speeches, impromptu speaking (Table Topics), and give and receive constructive feedback to develop communication and leadership skills. The club is part of District 46, Area G73, and was chartered on February 1, 1996.

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Contact & location

18 West 53rd Street, 53rd Street Branch, New York Public Library, 10019

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Membership & sessions

Open to all adults aged 18 and older with no membership restrictions. Guests may attend meetings for free with no obligation to participate. To join, members pay a one-time new member fee of $25 USD plus Toastmasters International semiannual dues of $60 USD (prorated at $10/month for mid-period joiners). Individual club dues may also apply — contact the club for details. Membership includes access to the Pathways learning experience, personalized feedback, and leadership development opportunities.

Services: Prepared speech delivery (Toastmasters Pathways program), Table Topics (impromptu speaking practice), Speech evaluations and constructive feedback, Leadership roles and club officer opportunities, Hybrid meeting attendance (in-person and online), Public speaking skill development, Communication and leadership training

Membership: 120 USD / yearly

Meeting schedule: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 12:30 PM

Languages: English

Meeting formats: in-person, online, hybrid

Additional information

Club Number: 7890 | District 46, Area G73 | Charter Date: February 1, 1996. Meetings are held at the 53rd Street Branch of the New York Public Library, a modern public facility — no fees or registration required to attend as a guest. The club is open to the public.

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