Past events

October 2026

27.10. 10:00 | Member's event

AEWB: Digitalisation Conference in Hannover

EAEA's member Agentur für Erwachsenen- und Weiterbildung is organising a Digitalisation Conference 2026 which will explore how digital inclusion for older adults can be supported through adult education. The event will feature expert talks, project presentations, and practical workshops, including…

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22.10. | Online 11:00 to 12:30 | External event

Local level active role in fostering Adult Learning and Education

The European Training Foundation (ETF) and DVV International are pleased to invite you to the upcoming GLAD webinar, “Local-Level Active Role in Fostering Adult Learning and Education.” The webinar will take place online via Zoom on Thursday, 22 October 2026,…

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21.10. | Online 11:00 to 12:00 | Project event

Digital Skills for What? Rethinking Technology in Adult Education

We'll be looking at technology in adult education from three angles. How does it affect the way adults learn? Who does it reach, and who does it leave out? And how can educators use it in ways that serve their…

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14.10. | The Square, Brussels 16:00 to 17:30

Rethinking Care Careers: Gender, Skills and Wellbeing for Stronger Regions

Across Europe, care sectors are facing increasing labour shortages, driven by demographic change and rising demand. These sectors remain highly gender-segregated and often struggle with attractiveness, workforce wellbeing, and their capacity to attract, retain and support people’s right to stay…

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12.10. to 13.10. | Thessaloniki | External event

CEDEFOP: Advancing research on adult learning

Using and innovating quantitative approaches to support effective policies This Cedefop research seminar brings together researchers, statisticians and analysts to explore innovative methods for measuring and analysing adult learning. It will take place at Cedefop’s premises in Thessaloniki on 12…

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12.10. to 14.5. | Brussels, Belgium | External event

European Week of Regions and Cities

The European Week of Regions and Cities is the biggest annual Brussels-based event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union Cohesion policy, and prove the importance of the local and regional…

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September 2026

28.9. to 1.10. | EAEA event

ABC of ALE 2026

  Join us for the annual ABC of ALE training where you will have the opportunity to explore the concepts of non-formal and informal adult learning and education, linking it to theory and practice. We will focus on the holistic…

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24.9. to 25.9. | Pécs | External event

20th Pascal Observatory Conference

This conference invites scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and community leaders to explore how lifelong learning, sustainability, creativity, and well-being intersect to shape vibrant urban ecosystems. In collaboration with the Municipality of the City of Pécs, PIMA, ASEM LLL (Network 6), IACEHOF…

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22.9. to 23.9. | External event

All Digital Summit 2026: Registrations open!

All Digital Summit 2026   Digital wellbeing for a competitive Europe    From 22 to 23 September 2026 in Belgrade, Europe’s digital community will come together at a pivotal moment.  The All Digital Summit is two days in Belgrade with the whole digital education sector:…

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June 2026

9.6. to 11.6. | EAEA event

EAEA General Assembly, Grundtvig Award Ceremony and Annual Conference

Join us at the EAEA Annual Events on 9–10 June in Warsaw to explore our annual theme Resilience and Community-Building! On 9 June, the EAEA General Assembly will look at key issues shaping the adult learning sector and our member…

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May 2026

ENHANCE final conference: Amplifying Learner Voice in Adult Education through Participatory Policy-making 12 May
12.5. to 13.5. | Project event

ENHANCE final conference: Amplifying Learner Voice in Adult Education through Participatory Policy-making

How can we amplify adult learners' voices in practice and policy? To learn more, join the ENHANCE project final conference on May 12th 9.30h CET. The event takes place online and invites you to explore the project's tools and methods…

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5.5. to 6.5. | European Parliament | Project event

A story of empowerment and resilience: Sem Terra in Brazil

Time: 18.00-20.00 PM CEST Education is a powerful force for empowerment. It frees learners from submission, helplessness and poverty by equipping them with the tools to understand their reality, advocate for their rights and shape their future. In this sense,…

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March 2026

26.3. to 27.3.

Why International Frameworks Matter

EAEA's American partner organisation American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE) is organising a webinar Open Monthly Conversations: Why International Frameworks Matter.  Date: 26 March 2026 Time: 12:00 PM ET (17:00 PM CET) International frameworks such as UNESCO’s Marrakech…

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25.3. to 26.3. | EAEA | EAEA event

Exploring the Gender Binary in ALE | Community Discussion

EAEA is organising an in-person community breakfast discussion on the theme “Exploring the gender binary in Adult Learning & Education”. The discussion will consider the meaning and implications of the gender-sex binary, inviting project and policy officers, educators, and learners…

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24.3. to 25.3. | Online | Project event

Who is afraid of Quality Assurance? Supporting a culture of quality in the ALE sector

For many educators and policymakers, ‘Quality Assurance’ is linked to strong bureaucratic processes and additional workload. In this event we will talk about a culture of Quality Assurance, seen as a mindful process of continuous improvements. If you are interested…

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19.3. to 20.3. | EAEA event

From Design to Implementation: ALE Registries and ILAs in Europe

Join us  for the final online workshop of the RALExILA initiative ‘’From Design to Implementation: ALE Registries and ILAs in Europe’’. Thursday 19 March 2026 - 10.00-12.30 AM As Individual Learning Accounts and learning entitlement schemes expand across Europe, this…

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January 2026

13.1. to 17.1. | EAEA event

Project Design in Adult Learning 2026

This year’s training is a 4-day course offering rich networking opportunities and hands-on project development. Participants will learn the full process of designing a project, from idea generation and funding strategies to assessing strengths and areas for improvement. Register now…

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December 2025

10.12. to 11.12. | EAEA event

EU and Adult Learning – 30 years of partnership in policy and programmes

The European Association for the Education of Adults (EAEA) and GO! (Gemeenschapsonderwijs) are delighted to invite you to this high-profile celebration, which will mark three decades of adult learning and education (ALE) in EU policy and 25 years since the…

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November 2024

21.11. to 22.11. | Mundo Trone | EAEA event

What is the role of educators for quality assurance in education? Lifelong Learning Week 2024

This workshop will explore the direct and fundamental role of educators for quality assured Education and Learning ecosystems, including the importance of educators’ competences and their certification/recognition and how these aspects can also affect and influence trust in education systems,…

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October 2024

22.10. to 26.10. | GC Elzenhof | EAEA event

ABC of ALE: Introductory Training on Adult Learning and Education

Join us for the ABC of ALE training in October. We will explore the concept of non-formal adult learning and education, linking it to theory and practice. Registrations are open until the 15th of September. EAEA will evaluate the registrations…

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