"De Carrousel" Spanish educational program celebrated the opening of the Spanish section in the International Children's Book Collection.

On Friday, April 14, the first Japanese "kleuterklas" was held in Eindhoven for Japanese-speaking children aged 4 to 6.

The Japanese Book Club of Eindhoven delivered over 160 Japanese children books to Eindhoven Library, for children aged 0 to 12.

HLE Network has a new volunteer, Chikako, who will help organize activities that strengthen the sense of community among HL programs.

HLE Network has a table at Brainport's "Inspiratiebijeenkomst onderwijs: Internationalisering - Meertaligheid."

HLE Network passed out information about heritage language education at an event organized by the CLO for International Women's Day.

It is now possible to search the HLE Network directory of heritage language programs by region and by language.

"POLH Semente" (Portuguese as a Heritage Language "Semente") organize workshops and book readings in Portuguese in Eindhoven and Veldhoven.

A workshop for making Bulgarian "martenitsas" took place at Eindhoven Library on March 1 for families from all nationalities.

HLE Network's Outreach Services are added to Brainport's list of teacher training possibilities.

Eindhoven Library's National Reading Days for multilingual children is a big success, with 15 languages included.

Eindhoven's Japanese book club welcomed local press to get the word out about the importance of reading in the heritage language!

The volunteers at de Carousel have just delivered over 200 books to Eindhoven Library for Spanish-speaking children to enjoy.

HLE Network is interviewed by Radio 4 Brainport at the Cultural and Creative Winter Market on December 10, 2022.

HLE Network now offers outreach services. We provide presentations and workshops that challenge misconceptions about HL education.

The Drio Foundation will now be running monthly reading activities in Turkish at the Eindhoven Library.

HLE Network recently surpassed 200 newsletter subscribers. We are happy to see that our newsletter is reaching more and more people.

The Romanian School in Eindhoven drew the attention of the local newspaper Eindhovens Dagblad this month.

The Bulgarian group "Lezen is leuk" held an event on Saturday, October 22, 2022, to officially celebrate their Bulgarian collection.

Teachers & school leaders from heritage language programs in Eindhoven continued the tradition of meeting for the European Day of Languages.