With National Careers Week and options choices coming up soon, we are sharing the FREE languages and careers activities available to schools in the North…
City Library and West End Library invite families to celebrate their mother languages at free drop in sessions on 16th and 21st February. Families can…
By Natali Lekka, Festival Communications volunteer International Mother Language Day is celebrated every year on 21 February and highlights the importance of linguistic and cultural…
The biggest event of its type in the UK, the Festival encourages children and young people from 3-18 years-old in schools, community schools and groups…
Schools, community schools and groups in the region are invited to take part in five creative projects which shine a light on all the languages…
This year, children and young people have the opportunity to get creative and get involved in three competitions developed by local and national partners especially…
Languages open doors to careers! We have designed a Festival programme to include online and in person events, as well as classroom activities to inspire…
Have you ever wondered what the Festival is, what opportunities it offers to children and young people in the North East and beyond and why…
Updated 11 February 2026 Festival in-person events are always very popular and book up early. Registrations opened in November and seven events are already fully…
Today is officially the first day of Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages 2026. Registration is open for schools, community schools and groups to…