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Language Fair

 Fair, 26 Sep 2024 - 26 Sep 2024

The Language Fair marks the European Day of Languages, celebrated annually on 26 September throughout the European Union, and also coincides with the celebration of the European Heritage Days and the European Week of Sport. It's a celebration of European values, especially diversity, inclusion and solidarity! This year's edition invites you to get to know the Guadiana Eurocity and Praça Marquês de Pombal, in Vila Real de Santo António, will host the event on 26 September at two different times: 09h30 - 15h00 for schools and colleges (all ages) 15h00 - 20h00 for everyone The 4th edition celebrates, above all, the Europe of the regions and the Portuguese and Spanish languages. The project has been mentored since its inception in 2021 by Prof Manuel Célio Conceição, Ex-officio President of the European Council of Languages and Professor at the University of the Algarve. registration: https://forms.gle/idRc2xPXafZ2Y5pL8

Target groups:  Adults (in general) Business and commerce Language learners Researchers Pupils Children Language teachers Students Language experts General public Young people (in general) Media Participants in adult education programmes Policy deciders/politicians at national Parents Tourism

Organizer: Europe Direct Algarve
Estimated number of participants/people involved: 500
Contact Name: Ana Burnay
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1182233352974826

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20 ideas for this year's European Day of Languages

Struggling to find ideas for an event for this year’s European Day of Languages? It can be challenging to organise events that are fun, inclusive, have an educational element and motivate a large number of people. Below are a few ideas to get your creative thoughts flowing, most of which are based on the principle of “starting small to go big”! 20 ideas for activities that can be carried in celebration of this year's EDL.

20 ideas for this year's European Day of Languages

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2023's 'most innovative event' is
Message in a Bottle

The event received 480+ votes and was organised by Departamento Curricular de Línguas, Alcobaça, Portugal.

Congratulations to the winners!

We were greatly impressed by the creativity and great effort which went into organising the events submitted and would like to thank all organisers of EDL events in 2023.