Secondary Events
Below is a list of all events that are relevant or suitable for Secondary teachers. Some events are cultural or language related special days, some are ALL events or events run by external bodies involved in language teaching or learning.
Just click on the event to find out more details about each event.
ALL Social Zoom (Special) for ECTs and trainees
ALL - OnlineALL Social Zoom (Special) for ECTs and trainees Wednesday 25 February 2026 from 18h30 on Zoom Part 1 of the meeting will be our usual sharing around the theme of Variety: imaginative and enjoyable […]
Special presentation invitation
ALL - OnlineSpecial presentation invitation: From 19h00 on Wednesday 25 February 2026 on Zoom The members of the ALL Social Zoom invite all Secondary Language teachers to join a presentation from Jenifer Wozniak-Rush and Silvia […]
Have your Say 2026
Extended deadline for entries 30 January 2026. Following the success of the 2025 competition with over 400 students participating, here the dates and venues for the 2026 Have Your Say Languages […]
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 […]
Decolonising the Primary Languages Curriculum Special Interest Group
ALL - OnlineDecolonising the Primary Languages Curriculum Thursday 5th March 2026 from 18h00 to 19h00 on Zoom We are excited to announce the Spring on-line meeting for this Academic Year (2025/26) will […]
Language World
For full details see here.
ALL Subject Leaders Forum
ALL - OnlineALL Subject Leaders Forum Monday 16 March 2026 from 19h00 on Zoom Boosting A Level Languages: Practical strategies that work A live, interactive webinar for ALL members who are […]
ALL Yorkshire Film Study Day
City Campus, Sheffield Hallam UniversityALL Yorkshire will again be staging its popular Film Study Day on Friday, 20th March 2026 - Save the Date Venue: Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus More information and booking […]
ALL and Rayburn Travel – Careers webinar for students ahead of Options
OnlineRayburn Travel and ALL - Careers webinar for students ahead of Options ALL Corporate Member Rayburn Travel is working with the Association on a webinar aimed at secondary school students to raise the profile […]
PHOrum
ALL - OnlinePHOrum Next PHOrum meeting for ALL members is online on Wednesday 25th March at 4pm. 4.00 - 4.15pm – Networking A chance to meet and chat with other primary languages […]
ALL Oxfordshire Annual Conference
ALL Oxfordshire Department of Education, 15 Norham Gardens, Oxford, OxfordshireOxfordshire ALL Conference - Friday 27th March 2026 1-5pm Join us online or in person at the University of Oxford Department of Education to meet other languages teachers, share research-informed ideas, […]
Creativity in MFL Classroom Special Interest Group
Creativity in the MFL classroom. The Creativity in the MFL classroom Special Interest Group has now become part of the Association for Language Learning SIG Community and now have our […]
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) […]
ALL Portsmouth Primary Hub & Solent Language Network
TBCSave the date! Venue and focus tbc!
ALL Thames Valley Primary Hub
Sandy Lane Primary School Sandy Lane, Bracknell, United KingdomThe date of our next meeting is Tuesday 2nd June 2026, and will be in person at Sandy Lane Primary School, Sandy Lane, Bracknell RG12 2JG. It will also be possible to dial in via Teams. […]
La Fête de la Musique
Festival of Music For further information, see the Fête de la Musique page, our French Festivals Pinterest page, or find out more about important events, special days and festivals.
ALL Bristol Primary Hub
Elmlea Junior School The Dell Westbury-on-Trym Bristol BS9 3UF The Dell, Westbury-on-Trym, BristolThe next Bristol area Primary Hub will be on Monday 22nd June , at Elmlea Junior School, BS9 3UF Theme to be announced nearer the time. For further information, to book […]
La Fête Nationale
Bastille Day A range of activities for la Fête Nationale can be found in the Francophonie area of the Language Zones. Creative ideas can be found on our Pinterest board. […]
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 9 August every year: Celebrating the lives of indigenous populations, and drawing attention to the discrimination and loss of rights they often face. […]
International Youth Day
International Youth Day 12 August every year: Celebrating the experiences and voices of young people. Set up in 2000, the United Nations visit the International Youth Day celebrates the experiences and voices […]
La Rentrée
The return to school Activities for La Rentrée Further information about festivals and fiestas in France and the French-speaking world.
Mein erster Schultag
My first day of school Activities for Mein erster Schultag Further information about celebrations and festivals in Germany and the German-speaking world.
International Literacy Day
8 September every year: UNESCO celebrates International Literacy Day to remind the international community that literacy is a human right and the foundation of all learning. For further information, visit the UN’s International […]
International Day of Peace
International Day of Peace 21 September ever year: the International Day of Peace was brought into being by United Nations Resolutions in 1981 and 2001. Hundreds of millions of people worldwide and […]
World Teachers’ Day
World Teachers’ Day 05 October every year: To celebrate the unique and vital role of teachers, in every country and continent of the world. For further information, visit the UNESCO website and […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Language World
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