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Are you interested in presenting a Wednesday Webinar in 2026? If so please contact Colleen Barclay on [email protected]

2 November 2025, 4:00pm – 6:00pm Tickets ($5/$10) available here: https://events.humanitix.com/mexico-or-a-celebration-of-mexican-culture We are writing to let you know that for our November gathering we are bringing back the very popular ‘Mexico: Day of the Dead!’ This event will be presented by the Friends of Mexico WA and we will again have Ixtzul Mexican folkloric dance troupe and the […]

The Italian film festival ends soon. The program of films can be found HERE.

WA museum Boola Bardip are running a series of special events related to Chinese culture as part of their exhibition of the Terracotta Warriors. More information about these special events can be found via their website HERE.

The Sydney Institute of Community Languages Education (SICLE) has organised the Community Languages education: New directions Online Conference to take place over several evenings in November 2025. The latest research in the field of Languages education, including Community/Heritage Languages and TESOL will be shared. You will hear new and experienced researchers talking about assessment, inclusivity, leadership, bilingualism, […]

As you may be aware, the public consultation window for the new proposed WA Curriculum: Languages is currently open and will close on Wednesday 15 October. LTWA would like to prepare a submission on behalf of our members, and we greatly value your input in shaping our collective response. To gather your feedback, we invite you to join a Zoom session on: […]

Join the Brabham Gujarati Community Club for a fun-filled Swan Community Garba Night! The night will feature live music featuring traditional Gujarati folk tunes, vibrant Garba and Raas performances and authentic food stalls as well as henna tattoos and face painting for children. Event details: When: Saturday 4 October 2025 Time: 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm Where: Swan […]

Join the Indian Society of WA for Diwali Mela 2025 – a celebration of Indian culture and heritage! This fun-filled weekend will feature delicious traditional cuisine, traditional performances and entertainment, market stalls, exciting rides and games as well as market stalls. Event details: When: Saturday 4 October and Sunday 5 October 2025 Time: 3:00 pm to 9:30 […]

LOTE Storytime Join us for an hour of LOTE (Languages Other Than English) stories, songs, and craft. Storytimes are presented monthly in French, Japanese, Mandarin, and Spanish. English speakers are welcome to join in the fun. Recommended for children ages 0 to 6.   Storytime is very popular, so please arrive early to avoid disappointment.  Each […]

Parliamentary Inquiry – please make a submission! The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Education will inquire into the development of Asia capability within Australia, including the teaching and learning of Asian languages. This includes the consideration of the current state of Asian language learning in schools, and strategies to stimulate demand and improve access. […]