Event List

Wed 28th January

The Library of Things Lending Session: noon - 2pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Thu 29th January

Bike Maintenance Course at Bower: 10:30am - 3pm; under the stretch tent between c and d block Bower.; Free Bike Maintenance course for all students and staff.

Open Jam Session at Bower with Ash Tucker: noon - 2pm; Bower Ashton Cafe area; Open jam with Ash Tucker from Centre for music. Everybody welcome from beginners to pro's! Drop in anytime to have a go. instruments provided.

ELECTRONIC GAMES EVENING WALLSCOURT PARK WITH STUDENT LIFE: 5:30pm - 8:30pm; Wallscourt Park Common Room, Frenchay Campus; Join us for a fun evening of Board, Card & Electronic Games! We'll have all our favourites including Nintendo, WII and PS5

Fri 30th January

The Library of Things Lending Session: 10am - noon; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

KARAOKE AND (SLICE OF) PIZZA EVENING WITH STUDENT LIFE: 5:30pm - 8:30pm; MOVE Studio, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus; Did you know that singing is really good for you, and karaoke in particular has many surprising benefits.

Sat 31st January

Greenspace Conservation Volunteering Session: 10am - 3pm; Splatts Abbey Wood; Join us for a day of environmental conservation volunteering at Splatts Abbey Wood.

TEA AND TOASTIE COOKING EVENT WITH THE STUDENT LIFE TEAM: 1pm - 4pm; Purdown View Kitchen, Frenchay Campus.; Join us for a delicious cooking afternoon, make your own toastie, and enjoy the perfect cup of tea or coffee.

Tue 3rd February

The Library of Things Lending Session: 5pm - 7pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Wed 4th February

The Library of Things Lending Session: noon - 2pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Thu 5th February

letter and character design with Zed in the Clouds at Bower: noon - 2pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Letter/character design workshop led by Zed in the Clouds - Street art style - choose 1 letter to develop with Zed's help, then choose colours etc and add a character to compliment.

Fri 6th February

The Library of Things Lending Session: 10am - noon; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Mon 9th February

Anti Sexual Violence awareness week - Candle Jar Painting at Bower: noon - 2pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; to learn about support options, how to be a better ally and paint Candle Jars.

Tue 10th February

Bike Register - Bike Marking: 10am - 2pm; Frenchay Campus (Main Bike Store by car park 15); Get your bike marked and registered for free - deterring cycle thieves and reuniting stolen bikes with their owners!

Free Bicycle Security Marking: 10am - 2pm; Frenchay campus

Careers Fair 2026: 11am - 4pm; Union 1, Frenchay Campus; Come along to meet employers, look for jobs, and forge your career plan!

The Library of Things Lending Session: 5pm - 7pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Wed 11th February

Repair Cafe: 11th February midnight - 16th September midnight; The Atrium of Z Block (School of Engineering); Repair of small electrical items and appliances, clothes, and more. Whatever can be glued, soldered, or stitched, though we don’t have the capacity to fix tablets, laptops, and mobile phones.

BIKE MAINTENANCE WORKSHOPS: 11:45am - 3pm; Atrium of Z Block (School of Engineering); Free Bike Maintenance Workshops available to book across the day!

Global Cafe: Fairtrade Pancake Day: noon - 1pm; Darlington Suite, Farmhouse, Frenchay Campus; Join the Green Team and Global Team to celebrate Pancake Day with some tasy fairtrade treats!

The Library of Things Lending Session: noon - 2pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Poster creating session (1/3): 1pm - 3pm; TBC; One out of three events dedicated to guide through academic poster preparation

Fri 13th February

The Library of Things Lending Session: 10am - noon; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Sun 15th February

PAPER LANTERN CRAFT EVENT WITH STUDENT LIFE: 2pm - 5pm; Student Life Hub, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus; In preparation for Chinese and Lunar New Year, student life will be running a craft event making paper lanterns.

Tue 17th February

Period Stall for LGBTQ+ Month @Bower: noon - 2pm; Students' Union, Bower Ashton Campus; A chance to pick up FREE Natracare period products and sign up for a FREE sustainable period product to trial!

Pancake Station at Bower: 12:30pm - 1pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Come to our pancake station where you can choose between sweet and savoury toppings for your pancake!

Diversity Week - Taste of Culture Fair: 4:30pm - 7pm; Upper Engagement Space, Union 1, Frenchay Campus; We’re celebrating the incredible diversity within our student community! Join us for Diversity Day 2026.

The Library of Things Lending Session: 5pm - 7pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Wed 18th February

The Library of Things Lending Session: noon - 2pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Thu 19th February

Bike Register - Bike Marking: 10am - 2pm; Bower Ashton Campus (Outside G Block by Kennel Lodge Road); Get your bike marked and registered for free - deterring cycle thieves and reuniting stolen bikes with their owners!

Free Bicycle Security Marking at Bower: 10am - 2pm; Bower Ashton Campus

Make Your Own or amend your own clothes- Sustainable Sewing Workshop at Bower: noon - 3pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Learn how to make your own clothes or alter clothes that you already own so they fit your body/gender better using recycled materials!

KNITTING AND CROCHET EVENING WITH STUDENT LIFE: 5:30pm - 8:30pm; Student Life Hub, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus; For beginners or advanced crafters

Fri 20th February

The Library of Things Lending Session: 10am - noon; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

ELECTRONIC GAMES EVENING WITH STUDENT LIFE: 5:30pm - 8:30pm; Student Life Hub, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus; Join us for a fun evening of Board, Card & Electronic Games!

Mon 23rd February

The Student Elections 2026: Frenchay Roadshow: noon - 2pm; The Space (D Block) - Frenchay; Chat to a member of the Students' Union team to talk all things Elections 2026!

BRISTOL LIGHT FESTIVAL 2026 EXPLORE WITH THE STUDENT LIFE TEAM: 5:15pm - 8:30pm; Explore Bristol Through Light

Tue 24th February

Bike Register - Bike Marking: 10am - 2pm; Arnolfini (outside on Prince Street); Get your bike marked and registered for free - deterring cycle thieves and reuniting stolen bikes with their owners!

Free Bicycle Security Marking by the Arnolfini: 10am - 2pm; Arnolfini (outside on Prince Street); Get your bike marked and registered for free.

Make Your Own Clothes - Sustainable Sewing Workshop at Glenside: noon - 3pm; The Students' Union at Glenside; Learn how to make your own clothes using recycled materials!

GUIDE DOG VISIT AT GLENSIDE COME MEET THE DOGS - WITH STUDENT LIFE: 2pm - 4pm; Glenside Library, Glenside Campus; Guide Dogs are returning to campus.

Autism Support Group at Bower: 3pm - 4pm; Room 0C1 in C Block Bower; Term time monthly group at Bower campus offering a relaxed, informal safe place to meet other students who identify as autistic .

The Library of Things Lending Session: 5pm - 7pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

Wed 25th February

The Library of Things Lending Session: noon - 2pm; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

The Student Elections 2026: Elections & Democracy Masterclass: 2pm - 3pm; Wants to learn more about The Student Elections and how democracy at The Students' Union works? Come along to our masterclass!

PAINT YOUR OWN SMALL VASE WITH THE STUDENT LIFE TEAM: 5:30pm - 8:30pm; Room 3S501, S Block; Vase Painting Craft Event

Thu 26th February

KNITTING AND CROCHET EVENING - GLENSIDE WITH STUDENT LIFE: 4:30pm - 7:30pm; Glenside Library, Glenside Campus; For beginners or advanced crafters

Fri 27th February

The Library of Things Lending Session: 10am - noon; At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance; Why buy when you can borrow?

ELECTRONIC GAMES EVENING WITH STUDENT LIFE: 5:30pm - 8:30pm; Wallscourt Park Common Room, Frenchay Campus; Join us for a fun evening of Board, Card & Electronic Games!

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