Event List

Tue 10th September

Get Crafty: Tie Dye Time: noon - 2pm; Glenside Playing Field (opposite the clock tower); Try your hand at t-shirt tie dying! Practice on our second-hand tees or bring your own items to give them a new lease of life.

Fri 13th September

Sip and Paint: noon - 3pm; Glenside Students' Union; Join us to make a mocktail and paint a canvas in The Students' Union! UWE Student life will be joining us too!

Mon 16th September

Pizza Making at Bower: noon - 1:30pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; We have UWE's own Pizza expert Del Vecchios Pizza and his oven coming to Bower so you can try out the relaxing art of pizza making, we'll have delicious toppings to choose from (including Vegan)

WELCOME 2024: Sustainability Drop-In: Bulb Planting (Glenside): noon - 2pm; The Engagement Space in The Students’ Union on Glenside Campus; Join the Green Team to plant some flower bulbs in pots to take away and grow on your windowsill.

Tue 17th September

Find out about our Sports Clubs and Societies: Drop In (Bower): 10am - 2pm; Bower Ashton Campus; A chance for students to find out about our Sports Clubs and Societies.

Windowsill Herb Garden (Glenside): noon - 2pm; Glenside Students' Union; Come and create a herb garden for your accommodation and make your meals more delicious!

Safer Pre's Prep - Quiz and 0% Drinks (Wallscourt Park): 5pm - 7pm; Wallscourt Park Common Room, Frenchay Campus; Want a chance to win an £100 deliveroo voucher? Drop in and chat to us about how you can stay safe on the sesh, grab a free 0% drink and take our quiz!

Wed 18th September

The Placement Uniform Swap Shop: noon - 2pm; Swap or donate your pre-loved uniform in exchange for a new size or fit!

WELCOME 2024: Nature walk and Picnic at Bower: noon - 2:30pm; Students' Union Cafe and Bar-Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Come and join the Green Team to discover the hidden corners of the grounds at Bower, followed by a walk around the beautiful Ashton Court and a picnic.

Safer Pre's Prep - Quiz and 0% Drinks (Purdown - Student Life Hub): 5pm - 7pm; Student Life Hub in Purdown, Frenchay Campus; Want a chance to win an £100 deliveroo voucher? Drop in and chat to us about how you can stay safe on the sesh, grab a free 0% drink and take our quiz!

Thu 19th September

Quote on a Tote: noon - 2pm; Glenside Students' Union; Create your own design and then iron it onto a tote bag!

Speed Friending and Social @ Bower Ashton: noon - 2pm; Bower Ashton Campus, Students Union space; We're bringing our wildly popular Speed Friending event to Bower Ashton with a creative twist.

WELCOME 2024: Climate Chats and Cake: 1pm - 2pm; Meeting Room 1, The Students' Union, Frenchay Campus; Climate Chats and Cake is a monthly session for UWE students to come together, meet like-minded students and hear inspiring stories.

Safer Pre's Prep - Quiz and 0% Drinks (Glenside Hub): 5pm - 7pm; The Hub, Glenside Campus; Want a chance to win an £100 deliveroo voucher? Drop in and chat to us about how you can stay safe on the sesh, grab a free 0% drink and take our quiz!

WELCOME 2024: Reel Nature? Environmental Film Club – Film screening “2040”: 5pm - 7:30pm; Meeting Room 1, The Students' Union, Frenchay Campus; Join us for our film screening of “2040” to watch the tale of a father imaging a future for his daughter, one where the problems of climate change have been solved.

Fri 20th September

Welcome Social- Cake Decorating: noon - 2pm; Glenside Students' Union; Fancy a sweet treat at lunch? Come and decorate a cupcake and chat to fellow students!

Meet Your SU Presidents & Part-Time Officers at Bower: 2pm - 4pm; The Students' Union Café/Patio, Bower Ashton; Get to know the people who run your Students' Union!

Sat 21st September

WELCOME 2024: Charity Shop Crawl: noon - 3pm; Gloucester Road - Meet at Frenchay Campus East Entrance Bus Stops; Join the Green Team and the LGBTQ+ Society for a Charity Shop Crawl where we will visit 13 different charity shops back to back on Gloucester Road!

Sun 22nd September

Sunday Chill @ The SU: 1pm - 6pm; The Students' Union, Frenchay Campus; Drop in to the SU for cake, tea, games or just to chill in a relaxed environment.

Mon 23rd September

Meet Your Campus Officer! (Glenside): noon - 2pm; Glenside Students' Union; Come and meet your Campus Officer, Mercy, find out more about what we can do for you and let us know what you would like to see from Glenside Students' Union for the following year!

Tue 24th September

Print and Art sale at Bower: 11am - 2:30pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Come and buy some art to decorate your room or accommodation.

WELCOME 2024: Glenside Community Garden Session and Social: noon - 2pm; Glenside Community Garden; All students are welcome to join the Green Team and drop in for a social and some gardening activities in the Community Garden at Glenside.

Wed 25th September

Introduction to Community Corner - tie dye at Bower: noon - 2pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Come to Community Corner - find out what is on offer, from swap shops to free teas and coffees and you can pick an item of clothing out of swap shop, a tote bag or something of your own to tie dye.

The Placement Uniform Swap Shop: noon - 2pm; Swap or donate your pre-loved uniform in exchange for a new size or fit!

Thu 26th September

Pottery Painting at Bower: noon - 2pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Come and paint some pottery, once painted we will be sending them to Trylla Ceramics studio to fire in their kiln, we will collect once fired so you must be available to collect your finished piece 2 weeks later from the SU info desk at Bower.

Fri 27th September

Coaster Making (Glenside): noon - 2pm; Come and decorate a coaster for your new accommodation, or why not give as a gift to a new friend and enjoy some refreshments from us too!

WELCOME 2024: Climate Convos and Crafts: noon - 2pm; A block shared space, Bower Ashton Campus; Come to talk about the Climate Crisis whilst crafting and find joy, power and community - all whilst being creative and discussing how we can build ourselves the future we deserve.

Get Crafty: Pins & Patches: 5pm - 7pm; Upper Engagement Space, Union 1, Frenchay Campus; Upcycle your clothes the easy way! Practice on our second-hand tees and tote bags or bring your own items to give them a new lease of life.

Sat 28th September

WELCOME 2024: Greenspace - Conservation Volunteering Day: 10am - 3pm; Splatts Abby Wood - Meet Outside The Students’ Union shop - Frenchay Campus; Do you love spending time outdoors in nature? Are you interested in wildlife and forestry conservation? If yes, then this is for you, even if you have never done anything related to conservation before - all abilities are welcome.

Mon 30th September

Creatopia Workshop - Fun with felt at Bower: noon - 2pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Drop in and learn the process of needle-felting. With a large variety of colours and templates to choose from, you can create a mini felty figure to take away … animals, love hearts and mushrooms are popular projects for this session.

Pizza Making with Del Vecchio's Pizza: noon - 3pm; Glenside Students' Union; Come and enjoy some delicious pizza at lunch time!

Get Crafty: Sip n' Paint: 5pm - 7pm; Upper Engagement Space, Union 1, Frenchay Campus; Come and get arty with us! Relax and unwind with a non-alcoholic drink in one hand and a paintbrush in the other.

Tue 1st October

Bower Welcome Fair: 11am - 3pm; Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT; Showcasing the very best of what your campus has to offer, the Bower Ashton Welcome Fair is your go-to for everything you need to know about life as a City Campus student.

Wed 2nd October

WELCOME 2024: Frenchay Community Garden Session: noon - 3pm; The Sanctuary - Frenchay Community Garden; All students are welcome to join the Green Team and drop in for a social and some gardening activities in the Community Garden at Frenchay.

Thu 3rd October

Glenside Welcome Fair: 11am - 3pm; Glenside Playing Field; New and returning students join us for Glenside Welcome Fair!

The First Crafty Club of the year at Bower: noon - 2pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; For the First Crafty Club this Academic year we're doing a free for all - we will get out all the craft equipment and you can take your pick, Paint a picture, make a badge, a bracelet or do some embroidery the choice is yours.

Mon 7th October

Mature Students Meet Up: noon - 2pm; Glenside Students' Union; Meet other mature students and enjoy some refreshments, open to all new and returning students!

Mending session: 12:30pm - 1:30pm; A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.; Join us for a Mending session, join the Fashion Tech staff to learn how to fix or mend your clothes to give them a longer life.

Tue 8th October

Macramé Workshop: noon - 2pm; Glenside Students' Union; After many successful Clay and Play sessions, the team will be back to run a Macramé session!

Thu 10th October

WELCOME 2024: Sustainability Drop-In: Bulb Planting at Bower: noon - 2pm; The Students’ Union at Bower, near A Block café.; Join the Green Team and the Sustainability Engagement Coordinator to plant some flower bulbs in pots to take away and grow on your windowsill. Drop in whenever you can between 12:00-14:00 - or as long as the bulbs last!

Sat 19th October

Vegan Italian Cooking Class: noon - 3pm; 2S502, S Block, Frenchay Campus; Join us for an Italian inspired cooking class with Ivan Del Vechio!

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