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Stand up for AgoraEU: Protect culture, media and civil society

Culture Action Europe is organising a protest in Brussels on Thursday 29 October to oppose the 30% cuts proposed to the AgoraEU budget by the Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU. Join us!

State of Culture 2026 | Report Launch

Join us for the launch of the State of Culture 2026 Report!

CAE Members' Forum 2026

Culture Action Europe's 2026 Members' Forum will take place in November 2026, providing a space for members to exchange views on our current priorities, strategies, and actions. The event is open to CAE members only.

Central BEYOND 2027

Save the date for Central BEYOND which will take place in Katowice, Poland, between 2-5 June 2027!

UAxEU | Advocacy and Cultural Policy – Perspectives from Ukraine and Across Europe

Join the first of four knowledge exchange sessions hosted by the UAxEU initiative! Two experts from Ukraine and the EU will share their insights before participants exchange on how to strengthen collaboration between Ukraine and the wider European cultural sector.

Graphic on a pink background with a small pink butterfly-shaped logo at top left. Large black text reads “Stand up for AgoraEU.” A tilted white label below reads “Protect culture, media, and democracy.”
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Culture Action Europe is happy to invite you to join our Members’ Forum 2021. Taking place online this time, the Forum is an opportunity to plan together the next CAE strategy period, exchange on joint actions, hear about members’ initiatives and get informed about Culture Action Europe’s ongoing projects and campaigns. Do not miss this opportunity … Continued

Where: Online | Zoom. 
When: 22 April 2021 14:30 - 24 April 2021 15:00

Culture Action Europe members in Sweden, led by Intercult, organise an online debate around the Nordic Chapter of the #EuropeanCulturalDeal. The chapter is a result of the CAE Nordic Hub meeting that took place in January 2021.  A Cultural Deal for Europe, a transversal, overarching framework aiming to demonstrate the EU’s political commitment to place culture at the … Continued

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When: 22 April 2021 10:17

Tuesday 20 April 2021, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), together with UN-Habitat and Metropolis, and in partnership with the #culture2030goal campaign, Rome City Council and Palaexpo, will be organizing a ‘Cities Are Listening’ session on culture.  Entitled ‘Upgrading Culture in Sustainable Development: The Time is Now’, the session will aim at consolidating a dialogue … Continued

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When: 16 April 2021 08:47

Le 30 Mars 2021, Culture Action Europe et Michael Culture – Réseau européen pour le patrimoine culturel numérique ont le plaisir de vous inviter à la réunion du Hub français organisé par CAE. Cette rencontre en ligne, qui s’inscrit dans le cadre de la réunion de Paris l’année dernière, vise à renforcer les liens entre … Continued

Where: Online | Zoom. 
When: 30 March 2021 10:00 - 13:00

Inspired by the 2020 Rome Charter, Porto Santo Charter is an initiative of the Ministry of Culture | National Plan for the Arts, within the framework of the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Culture Action Europe members are warmly invited to contribute to the process of developing the charter that puts … Continued

Where: Online | Zoom. 
When: 22 March 2021 16:00 - 17:00

Join Culture Action Europe’s information and consultation session on the New European Bauhaus (NEB) on Friday 26th of February 10am-12pm (CET) online. The meeting aims at sharing information about this EU-led initiative and at collecting your input to contribute to the ongoing “co-design” phase of the project. Xavier Troussard, Head of the New European Bauhaus Unit … Continued

Where: Online | Zoom. 
When: 26 February 2021 10:00 - 12:00

We start 2021 with a new exciting project: “Supporting MENA -Middle East and North Africa- cultural agents in the EU”. It is a one-year project funded by the Open Society Foundations. The project aims at raising awareness about the specific circumstances of MENA cultural agents residing in the EU, with a particular focus on the (post)COVID-19 context; it … Continued

Where: Online | Zoom. 
When: 2 February 2021 15:22

Civil Society Days 2021 will take place from March 1 to March 5. This time online, this gathering will focus on a Sustainable Recovery for the Future of Europe. Traditionally, Culture Action Europe will be present at the #CivSocDays facilitating the discussion on the role of culture and education in Europe’s post-pandemic recovery. The workshop … Continued

Where: Online. 
When: 21 January 2021 15:00