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19. November 2024

Europe/EDI19. November 2024

Lecture on artificial intelligence: "For risks and side effects, ask your ChatGPT assistant"

Event on 5 December at 19:30 in the LernWerk // Experts from the Westfälische Hochschule Bocholt give an interactive presentation // Free admission - register now

Artificial intelligence - AI for short - is on everyone's lips. It scares some people, but many are positive about it. On Thursday, 5 December, there will be an interesting lecture on this topic at "LernWerk" Bocholt (Industriestraße 1). Professor Dr Kruse and Agnes Widera from the Westphalian University of Applied Sciences will introduce the audience to the world of ChatGPT. The event starts at 19:30.

13. November 2024

Europe/EDI13. November 2024

The school systems in the Netherlands and Germany

Training series "Border Talks" on Thursday, 21 November, from 19:30 in Dinxperlo (NL)

The next event in the German-Dutch training series "Grenzgespräche" will take place on Thursday, 21 November. This time, the focus will be on the different school systems in the two countries. The event will take place in the Dutch border town of Dinxperlo at the local "IKC de Bosmark" school. Interested citizens are cordially invited to attend. Participation is free of charge.

27. October 2024

Europe/EDI27. October 2024

Online discussion about the US election

One day after the election on Wednesday, 6 November at 7 pm // Speakers present and discuss with

The US elections will take place on 5 November, the presidential seat will be filled and the Americans will have to decide: Harris or Trump. One day after the election, on 6 November, a moderated online discussion on the US election will take place, which is aimed at politically interested citizens. EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt would like to draw attention to this.

10. October 2024

Europe/EDI10. October 2024

Online discussion: EU external borders between Ireland and Northern Ireland

On 17 October at 7 p.m. via Zoom // EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt, Gütersloh, Essen and Steinfurt invite you to attend

Since the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, the so-called BREXIT, Ireland and Northern Ireland have felt the consequences of this decision most keenly. What impact will BREXIT have on the "Green Isle"? A public online event for interested citizens will take place on Thursday, 17 October, starting at 7 pm. EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt is organising the event locally and other cooperation partners...

24. September 2024

Europe/EDI24. September 2024

German-Dutch border talks in the tavern in Dinxperwick

On 8 October at 19:30 on the topic "European election results and their significance for the border region" // Free of charge including drinks // Register now

The next Border Talks will take place on 8 October at 19:30 in the tavern on the former border between Suderwick and Dinxperlo. The focus will be on the outcome of the European elections and their significance for the border region. There will also be an opportunity to view the photo gallery on "Hellweg in good and bad times". Registrations are accepted by the VHS Bocholt.

19. September 2024

Europe/EDI19. September 2024

Young Spanish woman talks about her country and projects to protect the oceans

Online event from the "My Europe" series on Thursday, 26 September at 7 pm // EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt invites you // Participation free of charge

On Thursday 26 September, EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt invites you to an online lecture about her home country given by a Spanish speaker. Interested citizens can join in online from 7 pm. The event from the "My Europe" series will be held in English and is free of charge.

09. September 2024

Europe/EDI09. September 2024

Digital training programme for European journalists funded by the EU

E-learning platform "COPE" trains young European journalists // Europe-wide cooperation also aims to promote local journalism

Europe's first e-learning platform trains interested journalists to report on Europe in a more comprehensive, critical, versatile and audience-orientated way. In 14 modules, COPE trains budding media makers in the basics and mechanisms of the EU, research on EU topics - and how to prepare EU topics for local target groups, for example in Bocholt.

Europe/EDI09. September 2024

German-Dutch border talks in the second half of 2024

Next event on 12 September at 5 pm // Meeting point Onderduikmuseum Aalten // Cooperation between Gemeente Aalten, VHS Bocholt and EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt

The "Nationaal Onderduikmuseum" in Aalten, Markt 12-16, is the destination of the next German-Dutch Border Talks. The meeting point is directly at the museum on 12 September at 5 pm. The event is part of the educational series "Border Talks" and is open to the public. The Bocholt Adult Education Centre (VHS) accepts registrations online and by telephone. There is no participation fee.

19. August 2024

Europe/EDI19. August 2024

Culinary journey to Hungary

Cookery evening at Mariengymnasium on Friday, 13 September, from 7 p.m. // EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt and Europa-Union Bocholt e.V. invite you to attend

EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt and the Europa-Union Bocholt invite you to a culinary evening on Friday, 13 September, with the theme "Hungary". Under the guidance of cookery expert Jürgen Taubach, participants will prepare Hungarian dishes together and enjoy them over a meal. The event takes place from 7 pm in the kitchen of the Mariengymnasium.

14. August 2024

Europe/EDI14. August 2024

Competition for schools: Ideas for Europe's green future wanted

Submit applications by 30 November // 1,000 euros to be won for measures at schools

EUROPE DIRECT Bocholt draws attention to an initiative of the European Commission Representation in Berlin. We are looking for innovative and creative ideas from pupils for a more sustainable future. The winning projects can win 1000 euros for the implementation of measures at school.

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