Europe house Ryckevelde | Thuis in Europa

What does your ideal Europe look like? Europe House Ryckevelde wants all generations to take part in shaping their Europe, based on an informed and balanced opinion. Therefore the organisation tailor-makes information about the EU and European current issues for students, youngsters and adults and trains their democratic skills, so that they all become active European citizens who participate at EU-level.

The non-profit organisation Ryckevelde was founded in 1956 and is active in Flanders, Belgium (in Dutch). Next to that, the organisation also offers lectures, activities and workshops in English and/or in French. Discover the educational tools, workshops and activities offered in English below.

Curious for more? Please do not hesitate to contact us for any question. We are at your service to tailor-make fun and educational Europe-activities. You can also browse the complete website in Dutch or what the organisation offers in French.

Find the 12 differences

Educational exercise on 'the EU in our daily lives', to be used in the classroom or at school: Find the 12 differences between two images.

Europe@school - Active lessons about the European Union

Activating teaching material about the EU with different methodologies, for secundary school students.

Seminars for EPAS-teachers

The European Parliament Ambassador School Programme aims to encourage and strengthen Europe education in the EU member states.

Introduction to the EU

Book one of our Europe experts as a speaker about the EU integration process, the institutions and current issues.

Our European projects

In 2018, Europe house Ryckevelde is finalising a new educational tool 'Europe@school, is giving workshops for the EP Ambassador School Programme for teachers from all EU Member states and is the seat of ECSA world.

Organise your own European Summit

Ready-to-use material to organise a simulation session of an European Summit in your Higher Education Institution or organisation. Choose between the TTIP negotiations, the refugee crisis or 4 other topics.

What's your ID

Ready-to-use material for a workshop on European values. "What's your ID' is an initiative of the Evens Foundation and was created by Ryckevelde. It can also be booked as a workshop facilitated by a Ryckevelde expert.

Guided walk through Brussels' European district

Let's take a walk through Brussels' European quarter. Why is Brussels the capital of the EU? Where are the seats of the European institutions? What are the future plans? Discover this and much more during our guided walk. For groups of maximum 25 adults (per guide).

Adventure quest through Brussels' European district

Print the documents for this adventure quest and search the European district in Brussels. You will discover the seats of the European institutions and some interesting facts about the EU.

Didactic material on 'the refugee crisis'

Europe House Ryckevelde developed didactic material that can be used in the classroom or for groups of adults.

About us

We turn complex European issues into clear information for students, youngsters and adults, and strengthen people to participate in shaping their Europe, since 1956.