Most of the in-person Festival events for North East schools are fully booked for March. There are some limited places left for a number of events, but sign up quickly if you’re interested! Follow the links below for event pages and registration links.
You can also click on the images below for the full Festival EYFS/Primary and Secondary school programmes, with a whole host of other FREE online events, creative projects, pre-recorded activities and resources available to the end of March.
No prior knowledge of the language is required for any of these events:
- Primary school games and stories at Multilingual Library, Gateshead flexible bookings in March 2025
- Language treasures at Great North Museum 10am-2pm 20th (Y3-7), 24th (Y6-9) or teacher led 1-31st March
- Arabic language learning with team games 10.30-12.30 on 22nd March
- Bangla Day (Sunderland) celebrate Bangladeshi culture and heritage 11-1.30, 2-4.30 on 25th March
- Welcome to Germany and the German speaking world 9.30-12 , 12.30-3 27th March at Durham University
- Chinese documentary film screening 10am-12.30pm 21st and 28th March at Newcastle Uni
- Language and culture sessions with LRC Newcastle Uni Flexible dates for secondary pupils in March 2025
- Language treasures at Great North Museum 10am-2pm 20th (Y3-7), 24th (Y6-9) or teacher led 1-31st March
- Interactive language sessions for Y12 German, Spanish learners 2-4pm 12th March Northumbria Uni (German places only)
- Bangla Day (Sunderland) celebrate Bangladeshi culture and heritage 11-1.30, 2-4.30 on 25th March
Spanish Day for teachers with the Spanish Embassy 9am-3pm on Saturday 8th March at Newcastle University
Primary, secondary, FE, HE and other teachers of Spanish. There are a few places left at this incredible day of CPD, networking and sharing learning and resources. A day of presentations and workshops with practical and imaginative ideas for the Spanish class and a Spanish lunch.
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This project is part-funded by the North East Combined Authority
