Welcome and hope you are settling in!
If you are new to roleplaying you might want to observe and see what the fuss is about. Check the forum for events like the guild recruitment/job fair or the SW weekly market. If you want to get into the holiday spirit at the same time check this wonderful opportunity:
https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/nutcracker-ballet-dinner-theater-x-fac-rp-event/710759
I wish I could make that one but bah humbug.
Work work okie dokie