October 2025 Social Zoom open to all trainee and ECT Language teachers

ALL - Online

This ALL Social Zoom is for Languages ECTs and trainee teachers (and others interested) to register for this free event hosted by ALL on Tuesday 7th October 2025 from 6.30 pm on Zoom. Access - You will need an Internet connection, computer, laptop or mobile device with ideally a built-in or plug-in camera and microphone. […]

La Nuit Blanche

Cultural festival (White night) First Saturday in October: every year from 7pm ’til 7am on the first Saturday in October, Paris blossoms into a fantastic harvest of art, music and theatrical events. Find out more here.

La Fiesta Nacional

Spain’s National Day 12 October every year: The National Day of Spain, also known as Día de la Hispanidad, is celebrated on October 12. Find out more here and here.​

The ALL London Reception for Trainee Teachers

UCL Room 349, Senate House, South Block, WC1E 7HU Senate House, South Block, London

You’re Invited! ALL London Welcome Event for Trainee Teachers Free, Friendly & Fun – Monday 13th October 2025 at UCL Room 349, Senate House, South Block, WC1E 7HU Are you a trainee teacher of languages – primary or secondary? Join us for a relaxed, sociable late afternoon hosted by the ALL London branch of the Association […]

ALL Bristol Primary Hub

St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 71 Luckington Road, Bristol

  The next Bristol Primary hub will be on Tuesday 14th October 3.45-5.45 Venue: St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School Presentations:  ‘Practical tips on how to enter your school in the Primary foreign language bee’  & ‘Teaching with Comprehensible Input to Promote Target Language Proficiency and Community in the Classroom’ To attend please email Hannah White […]

ALL Portsmouth – KS3 & KS2 Where can Languages take you?

ALL Portsmouth - online

On Thursday 16th October, the British Council have organised a live webinar to highlight where languages can take you. We are very fortunate that this showing has been made specifically for language learners in the Portsmouth area. This will take place from 9.00am to 10.00am.  Please register your interest here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/297fe97c-e617-4d9d-b00b-77407aa8d485@ae6275c1-ccdd-4046-b2a1-6245a2cca3ec  Aimed at secondary learners, it may also […]

ALL East Sussex Primary Hub

ALL - Online

East Sussex Subject Leader Meeting  Date: Thursday 16th October Time: 15:45 - 17:00 Venue: Online Details of the event: title / theme / overview / speak / bio - tbc Fee: N/A To register to attend this event, please email Sarah Timlin at [email protected] and an email will be sent.

ALL North Lakes Network – Twilight

International Languages Centre, Keswick

ALL North Lakes Network is delighted to welcome you to its second twilight meeting, starting at 4.30pm and finishing at 6.30pm on Tuesday 21st October. There will be refreshments for when you arrive. We will be meeting in the International Languages Centre at Keswick School and once you have registered your interest via e-mail, details of […]

ALL Primary Languages Conference

ACAPULCO - online

The annual ALL Primary Languages Conference Online will take place on Saturday 8th November 9am - 3pm via Zoom. The theme of the conference is 'Excellence for All'. The invited speakers, who are all experienced in primary languages education, will give presentations which complement each other on this theme. They include creativity, raising expectations, using AI, CLIL, […]

£5 – £25

World Science Day for Peace & Development

10 November every year: the objectives of World Science Day for Peace and Development (WSDPD) are to strengthen public awareness on the role of science for peaceful and sustainable societies; to promote national and international solidarity for a shared science between countries; to renew national and international commitment for the use of science for the benefit of […]

Martinstag

St Martin’s Day St. Martin’s Day (Martinstag) on November 11 is a religious observance in Germany that is particularly popular with children – it is dedicated to St. Martin of Tours and celebrates modesty and altruism. Click here for further information and resources. Find teaching ideas and activities here. 

Armistice Day

11 November every year: Armistice Day, also known as Poppy Day or Remembrance Day, commemorates the sacrifices of members of the armed forces and of civilians in times of war, specifically since World War I (1914-1918). It is observed on 11 November because World War I ended on that date in 1918. Further information and resources can be found here.

Decolonising the Secondary Languages Curriculum Special Interest Group

Please find below the dates of the Decolonising the Secondary Languages Curriculum Special Interest Group for the 2025-26 academic year. Wednesday 12th November 2025 (online 5.30-6.30pm)  Thursday 5th February 2026 (online 5.30-6.30pm) Tuesday 12th May 2026 (online 5.30-6.30pm)  Friday 10th July 2026 (Full day in person meeting/ social) *VENUE TBC* If you would like to register to attend the above […]

International Day for Tolerance

16 November every year: Encouraging respect, dialogue and cooperation among different cultures, civilizations and peoples. Find out more on the UN Website or the UNESCO Promoting Tolerance web page.

Universal Children’s Day

20 November marks the day in which the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child in 1959. Universal Children’s Day acknowledges the importance of actively promoting the welfare of the world’s children. Further information can be found on the Global Dimension website.

PHOrum

PHOrum online

Thursday 27th November at 4pm – 5.30pm online for ALL members Book a place: www.tinyurl.com/phorum1125   4.00pm Goethe Institut presentation on primary resources and support   4.15pm Lottie Osborn - Manie Musicale - bring this worldwide music competition into your curriculum Manie Musicale is an annual music competition organised by French teachers and used by thousands of teachers […]

Nikolaustag

St Nicholas’ Day 06 December Further information: Christmas resources, Voyage Kids website and German Festivals on Pinterest.

International Migrants Day

18 December every year: Recognising the rights of migrants throughout the world. A United Nations day to recognise the rights of migrants throughout the world. Click here for further information, including facts and figures on migrants.

Noël

Christmas 25 December Further information: Christmas resources and French festivals on Pinterest

Weihnachten

Christmas 25 December Further information: Christmas resources and German Festivals on Pinterest.

El Dia de Navidad

Christmas Day 25 December Click here for Spanish Christmas resources and Spanish Festivals on Pinterest.

ALL London: The January Event 2026

BFI (British Film Institute) Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 8XT London, United Kingdom

The ALL London January Event 2026 - Saturday 17th January 2026.  BFI, London. Save the date!

ALL Bristol Primary Hub

The next Bristol Primary hub meeting will be on Monday 19th January 2026. Topic will be Teaching with Comprehensible Input to Promote Target Language Proficiency and Community in the Classroom’ with Nicola Maguire.  This is part two, the first session was with Thomas Weidner in the Autumn term. Venue tbc. To attend please email Hannah […]

ALL - Online

Our Spring Term 2025 Meeting is Thursday 5th March 2026. 6.00 to 7.00pm.   You are welcome to join us, in the meeting. Email [email protected] FAO Decolonising the Primary Languages Curriculum SIG and a link will be sent.Â