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Events in November

Fri 7th November

RSPB STALL
3rd November 9am - 7th November 5pm
Join the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) during Green Week at UWE Bristol!
Discover Community Owned Renewable Energy
10am - 3pm
X Block Atrium
Stop by the Westmill Energy stall during Green Week to learn about community-owned renewable energy projects in the UK
Free Bike Security Marking at Bower
10am - 2pm
Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road
Security mark your bike and add it to a national database for free to deter thieves and help the police identify owners of stolen bikes.
LIFE AFTER SINGLE USE: LET'S TALK ABOUT PACKAGING
10am - 11:30am
1N005, Frenchay Campus
Every year, the UK throws away over six billion single-use packaging items, with around a million pieces discarded each month in Bristol alone.
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?
EXPLORE SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS & UWE BRISTOL’S CARBON FOOTPRINT
noon - 1pm
Online
Scope 3 Emissions & UWE Bristol’s Carbon Footprint
NATURE RISING, FROM THE GROUND UP!
noon - 1pm
Online
Join lead researcher Lynn Ooi to discover her findings on the strength and resilience in global majority grassroots activism in the Nature Rising programme.
Period Stall at Glenside
noon - 2pm
Students' Union, Glenside Campus
A chance to pick up FREE natracare period products and sign up to our sustainable period product trial.
Sit and Stitch
noon - 2pm
S Block Ground Floor Corridor
Help create an environmentally-themed patchwork wall hanging from recycled fabric. All levels of experience welcome!
Scientific Quiz
12:15pm - 1:30pm
SU Meeting Room 2 - Frenchay campus
Come along and enjoy a fun scientific quiz with the Society of Applied Sciences.
SOIL ECOACOUSTICS - WHAT DOES SOIL SOUND LIKE?
1pm - 2pm
0J011
What does soil sound like—and what can those sounds tell us about the health of our planet?
Climate Action Theatre at Bower
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bower Ashton Theatre 0A18
An evening of Climate Plays - 3 short plays, 1 crisis performed by UWE BA Drama Programme.
Trans Social
6pm - 8pm
Frenchay Campus - 3X107
A casual social for anyone identifying under the trans umbrella - anyone who is trans, non-binary, gender non-conforming, questioning, or identifies broadly with transhood is welcome!

Sat 8th November

MONOPOLY EVENING
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Get ready for a fun-filled evening dedicated to the classic game of Monopoly!

Sun 9th November

FILM MATINEE, CAPTAIN AMERICA - BRAVE NEW WORLD
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
🎬 Join us for a cosy film matinee featuring Captain America: Brave New World!

Mon 10th November

Paint with Purpose🧡
6pm - 8pm
Glenside Campus
Join us for an evening of reflection, creativity and solidarity. We will be making posters to raise awareness, and explore how Social Workers can challenge bullying in practice.
The Library of Things Lending Session
6pm - 8pm
At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance
Why buy when you can borrow?

Tue 11th November

Tea 'n' Toast Tuesdays at Bower
9am - 10am
Community Corner, Bower Ashton (opposite the main info point)
Come to Community Corner for tea and toast, the SU and advice team are there if you have anything you wanna talk about or just come have some breakfast and meet some people or just chill it's up to you...
The Advice Team at Bower
10am - 4pm
Room 0B021, Next to the SU info Desk.
We give friendly, non-judgemental and confidential advice. It’s a totally free service, and because The Students’ Union is independent from UWE, our advice is impartial and unbiased, and nothing you tell us will appear on your UWE file.
Make flowers at Bower to be used at the Trans Day of remembrance
noon - 2pm
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Come to the shared space at Bower and join the LGBTQ+ staff network to make some remembrance flowers for the Trans day of Remembrance vigil - students and staff welcome.
Scientific Discussion
12:15pm - 1:30pm
SU Meeting Room 1 - Frenchay Campus
Sweet Science: Unveiling Honey’s Healing Power. Join us for a scientific Discussion session, improve critical thinking, data analysing skills and add it to your CV!!

Wed 12th November

Repair Cafe
12th November midnight - 17th June 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.
UWE Police Drop in
11am - 2pm
Police Post, Brecon Court Pavilion, Student Village, Frenchay
Come along to meet our helpful campus Police officers Steve and Simon who will answer any questions you might have.
The Library of Things Lending Session
3pm - 5pm
At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance
Why buy when you can borrow?
Autumn Gig with UWE Brass
6pm - 8pm
Frenchay Campus, Upper Engagement Space
Come and spend an evening with UWE's very own contesting brass ensemble, performing a fabulous mix of traditional and contemporary classics!

Thu 13th November

Team UWE logo Opportunities team at Glenside
9am - 5pm
Glenside SU
Come talk to the Opportunities team about Societies and Sports Clubs at UWE!
Crafty Club - Protest Patches at Bower
noon - 2pm
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Make activist Badges or patches so you can create your own wearable protest art, to show solidarity and identity.

Fri 14th November

Trans Awareness Week Gender Free Hair pop up at Bower
9am - 4pm
Community Corner, Bower Ashton (opposite the main info point)
For Trans Awareness Week Come to our Genderfree pop up salon, where you can get a free hair cut (If you can - donate to a LGBTQ+ Charity in exchange for the cut) We have J, The Founder of dooo– A Bristol all inclusive salon, here to cut your hair.
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?
SALSA NIGHT!
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Fancy giving salsa a whirl? Now’s your chance!

Sat 15th November

Roller Bump Disco With Student Life
3pm - 5pm
BUMP Rollerdisco
50% OFF TICKETS! Get ready for an unforgettable time at Roller Bump Disco

Mon 17th November

Students, Alcohol and Drug Survey Pizza Party - WIN £100! (BOWER)
noon - 2pm
Bower SU Café area
Come and take the Students, Alcohol and Drugs Survey created by SOS-UK and get FREE pizza and other goodies! You could even win a £100 prize!
Find a Housemate for 2026-2027
3pm - 6:30pm
Wallscourt Park Common Room, Frenchay Campus
An invitation to our neurodivergent students. Come and meet other students looking for housemates for the 2026-27 academic year.
The Library of Things Lending Session
6pm - 8pm
At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance
Why buy when you can borrow?

Tue 18th November

Tea 'n' Toast Tuesdays at Bower
9am - 10am
Community Corner, Bower Ashton (opposite the main info point)
Come to Community Corner for tea and toast, the SU and advice team are there if you have anything you wanna talk about or just come have some breakfast and meet some people or just chill it's up to you...
The Advice Team at Bower
10am - 4pm
Room 0B021, Next to the SU info Desk.
We give friendly, non-judgemental and confidential advice. It’s a totally free service, and because The Students’ Union is independent from UWE, our advice is impartial and unbiased, and nothing you tell us will appear on your UWE file.
Neuro Diverse badge making at Bower
noon - 2pm
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Let someone know how your Neuro Diversity may affect you when out and about - or celebrate it! either way make your own badge.
Pop up with OTR - Freedom at Bower
noon - 2pm
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
For Trans Awareness week we have asked OTR's Freedom to come to Bower to do a pop up to let you know what support they offer.

Wed 19th November

Drink Rethink Frenchay – get FREE Brownies!
10am - 4pm
Frenchay Campus, One Zone
Come and speak to our Drink Rethink ambassadors and learn about our new wellbeing project, and grab some free Naughty Brownies.
Students, Alcohol and Drug Survey Pizza Party - WIN £100! (GLENSIDE)
noon - 2pm
Glenside SU
Come and take the Students, Alcohol and Drugs Survey created by SOS-UK and get FREE pizza and other goodies! You could even win a £100 prize!
The Library of Things Lending Session
3pm - 5pm
At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance
Why buy when you can borrow?
Contact Hours - Film Screening
7pm - 8:30pm
TRIGGER WARNING - Discusses Mental Health and potentially triggering topics Contact Hours is a captivating 25-minute film about the student mental health crisis. This event is about coming together: to listen, reflect, and build hope.

Thu 20th November

TEAM UWE Opportunities team at Bower
9am - 5pm
Bower Ashton - Students' Union desk
Come talk to the Opportunities team about Societies and Sports Clubs at UWE!
Drink Rethink Bower – get a FREE Mocktail!
11am - 3pm
Bower SU Café area
Come and speak to our Drink Rethink ambassadors and learn about our new wellbeing project, and get a free Mocktail and measuring cup.
Disability History Month event - Meet the dogs at Bower
noon - 2pm
The students union cafe area, Bower Ashton.
The ever popular Guide dogs will be returning to Bower, to help you to de-stress, come to cuddle a furry companion, stroke them and find out more about the Guide dogs and their work.
Trans Day of Remembrance vigil
noon - 1pm
Frenchay Campus, under the canopy between X Block and the SU
The UWE Trans+ Day of Remembrance vigil will be held on 20th November at 12.00 on Frenchay campus, under the canopy between X block and the SU. The vigil will also be streamed on Microsoft Teams for those who are unable to attend in person.

Fri 21st November

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?
EXIT THE GAME PUZZLE EVENING WITH STUDENT LIFE
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Student Life Hub, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Ready to test your wits and teamwork? Join us for an unforgettable game night featuring the award-winning EXIT: The Game series.

Mon 24th November

Students, Alcohol and Drug Survey Pizza Party - WIN £100! (FRENCHAY)
noon - 2pm
Frenchay Campus, Lower Engagement Space
Come and take the Students, Alcohol and Drugs Survey created by SOS-UK and get FREE pizza and other goodies! You could even win a £100 prize!
Find a Housemate for 2026-2027
2:30pm - 5:30pm
The Space, Room 2D11, Frenchay Campus
Come and meet other students looking for housemates for the 2026-27 academic year.

Tue 25th November

Tea 'n' Toast Tuesdays at Bower
9am - 10am
Community Corner, Bower Ashton (opposite the main info point)
Come to Community Corner for tea and toast, the SU and advice team are there if you have anything you wanna talk about or just come have some breakfast and meet some people or just chill it's up to you...
Christmas Print and Art sale.
11am - 3pm
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Come and buy all your Christmas presents from your fellow students at our Christmas print and art sale.
Accommodation Fair
noon - 3pm
U block, Frenchay campus
If you are moving out of halls in summer 2026 then the Accommodation Fair is for you.
TILE PAINTING CRAFT EVENT WITH STUDENT LIFE
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Room 3S501, S Block, Frenchay Campus
Come join us for a fun and creative tile painting event. Let your artistic side shine as you design and paint your very own tile masterpiece.

Wed 26th November

Drink Rethink Glenside – get a FREE Mocktail!
10am - 4pm
Glenside SU
Come and speak to our Drink Rethink ambassadors and learn about our new wellbeing project, and get a free Mocktail and measuring cup.
The Library of Things Lending Session
3pm - 5pm
At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance
Why buy when you can borrow?

Thu 27th November

Team UWE logo Opportunities team at Glenside
9am - 5pm
Glenside SU
Come talk to the Opportunities team about Societies and Sports Clubs at UWE!

Fri 28th November

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?
EXIT THE GAME PUZZLE EVENING WITH STUDENT LIFE
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Student Life Hub, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Ready to test your wits and teamwork? Join us for an unforgettable game night featuring the award-winning EXIT: The Game series.

Sat 29th November

City Centre Drug Checking - The Loop
noon - 8pm
Bristol Drugs Project, 11 Brunswick Square, St Paul's, Bristol BS2 8PE
The Loop's regular drug checking service, the first in the UK, takes place every last Saturday of the month in Bristol.

Tue 2nd December

Tea 'n' Toast Tuesdays at Bower
9am - 10am
Community Corner, Bower Ashton (opposite the main info point)
Come to Community Corner for tea and toast, the SU and advice team are there if you have anything you wanna talk about or just come have some breakfast and meet some people or just chill it's up to you...
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 .

Wed 3rd December

The Library of Things Lending Session
3pm - 5pm
At Frenchay campus, Green Shipping Container by the Bus stops at the West Entrance
Why buy when you can borrow?

Thu 4th December

TEAM UWE Opportunities team at Bower
9am - 5pm
Bower Ashton - Students' Union desk
Come talk to the Opportunities team about Societies and Sports Clubs at UWE!
Foraged Christmas Wreath making at Bower
noon - 2pm
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Come along and make a Wreath for your door made from foliage we will be collecting from around the Bower grounds.

Fri 5th December

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?
Christmas in Boghland - Animation premiere!
6pm - 7pm
0A018, Drama theatre -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Christmas in Boghland - an Animation Premiere featuring a look at Driftwood by Lucy Watson.
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