Pupils from six primary and a middle school from across the North East arrived at Newcastle University for the much-anticipated Mini Olympics, part of the…
Article written by Rebeca Villarroel Altamirano, with photos from Suki Zhang (Festival Interns – Digital Content Creators) Pupils from North East schools were chosen as…
Written by Siyu Zhang, Festival Intern (Digital content creator) Pupils from St Cuthbert’s School, Kenton, Newcastle learned about traditional Indian culture by making traditional Kathputli…
Rebekah Walker, a teacher from St. Paul’s Primary School in Newcastle, attended a glittering national ceremony with other UK teachers at the Houses of Parliament…
There are some places remaining for Festival in-person events for North East schools and groups – but book now to secure your places! These events…
One of the key aims of the Festival is to celebrate diverse languages and cultures and our connections to the world. International Mother Language Day…
Chinese New Year is always a huge celebration in the North East, with a vibrant Chinese community welcoming everyone to join in. The Chinese lunar…
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…
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…