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Children’s Hospital Pyjamas Appeal: 12th November - 1st January; we are so grateful for any donation you can give to support this amazing charity!

South Asian Legacies Exhibition: 29th November - 23rd March; David Wilson Library; This exhibition, led by South Asian students at the University of Leicester, is a collaborative project between the University Library and the Students' Union.

Tower Roped Climbing: 4th December; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Roped Climbing at Tower Climbing Centre in Beaumont Leys

LGBTea: 4th December; The Liberation room in the Percy Gee Building (The SU) u; Our Weekly queer tea and coffee catch-up, with free hot drinks and a real community feel. Weather you have been coming for years or its your first one all are welcome at LGBTea!

Quadball Training: 4th December; Victoria Park (Behind Attenborough Tower); Our regular Wednesday training session. Anyone can come along!

Skatepark Session: 4th December; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Join us for an indoor skatepark session open for skateboarding & rollerblading (see FAQs on "buy ticket" page). **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting a non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

MA Christmas Bar Crawl: 4th December; New Road Inn at 8pm

Poker Black Tie Event: 4th December; 72 Friday Street, Leicester LE1 3BW

LetsDisko: 80s vs 90s: 4th December; O2 Academy

SU Winter Fete: 5th December; SU Square, Percy Gee

Mind Mental Health Cafe: 5th December; Level 2, Percy Gee Building; Life at University can sometimes feel overwhelming. Our trained and supportive staff are here to listen and to provide the practical support you need.

Cubing Sessions: 5th December; SU training room; Weekly Cubing Meetups

Committee Only Training: 5th December; Students Union Dance Studio

Intermediates: 5th December; Students Union Dance Studio; For those who can confidently invert and complete basic invert steps

Beginners 2: 5th December; Students Union Dance Studio; For those who are moving on from basic spins to more complicated moves like a jasmine and combos

Christmas Bar Crawl Fundraiser: 5th December; City centre (1st stop tbc); Join us for our bar crawl fundraiser on Thursday 5/12/2024. Tickets available in the product section of the Leicester Legal Empowerment page, everybody is welcome! Exclusive drink discounts available for everyone with a ticket. Hope to see you there!

Distance Learning Officer Drop-In: 6th December; Online

Kendo Practice session: 6th December; Roger Bettles Sports Centre Studio 2; Regular practice session for kendo club. Please come in loose sports clothing!

Christmas Quiz: 6th December; Sir Bob Burgess 0.03; AstroSoc's Annual Christmas Quiz

Brit Rock Film Night: 6th December; Ken Edwards Lecture Theatre 3; The Brit Rock Film Tour 2024 program presents a stunning line-up of the UK's best climbing and adventure films. Three superb films capturing all the action, wild characters and stunning locations in what are truly inspiring stories.

Innova Field Trip to National Space Centre: 7th December; End of 2024 Event

Quadball Training: 7th December; Victoria Park (Behind Attenborough Tower); Our regular Saturday training session! Everyone is welcome!

Concert Band's Christmas Concert: 7th December; Christchurch, Clarendon Park Road, LE2 3AH,; UoL Concert Band's Christmas in Concert! Open to EVERYONE and featuring all your Festive Favourites! 5pm Saturday 7th December, in Christchurch, Clarendon. Tickets £5 - Available on the door or through our SU page. See you there!

Leics Talk About Sex: 9th December; SU Square

Canvas Painting: 9th December; Liberation Room

UOL Esports and Gaming Christmas Dinner: 9th December; Firebug 1 Millstone Ln, Leicester LE1 5JN; I just wanted to announce our next (and potentially final) event of the year which will be our society Christmas dinner at Firebug! 🎄 I have attached an interest form for the dinner so please fill this out by tomorrow at 5pm (29/11/2024).

Victim First Clinic: 10th December; Student Union Reception 1st Floor Percy Gee Building; A clinic where the organization Victim First comes into the Students’ Union to provide free emotional and practical support to victims and witnesses of crime.

Distance Learners Film Afternoon: Home Alone: 10th December; Online

Therapy Dog: 10th December; Advice Service Reception, Level 1, Percy Gee Building; A clinic where you can book a free, fifteen-minute session with one of our Therapy Dogs. Sessions can be booked for one to three people and bookings can be made emailing us at advice@le.ac.uk.

Weekly Club Meetings: 10th December; Liberation Space; Come on down for our weekly gatherings. Events change weekly, so check in with the society Discord for more updates :D

AIDS Awareness Charity Event: 11th December; TBC; An event to raise awareness and money to support people with AIDS in recognition of AIDS awareness day.

LGBTea: 11th December; The Liberation room in the Percy Gee Building (The SU) u; Our Weekly queer tea and coffee catch-up, with free hot drinks and a real community feel. Weather you have been coming for years or its your first one all are welcome at LGBTea!

Quadball Training: 11th December; Victoria Park (Behind Attenborough Tower); Our regular Wednesday training session. Anyone can come along!

Skatepark Session: 11th December; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Join us for an indoor skatepark session open for skateboarding & rollerblading (see FAQs on "buy ticket" page). **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting a non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

Christmas Dinner 2024: 11th December; Revolution (bar at end of New Walk); Our Christmas Dinner at Revolution bar at 7pm on 11th December. We can't wait to see you there! Tickets are under the product tab. Members and non-members welcome - bring your friends!

LetsDisko: The big Christmas Party: 11th December; O2 Academy

Christmas Buffet Party! 🎄: 12th December; Revolution Leicester; We’re hosting a Christmas buffet at Revolution on Tuesday, 12th December, for £16.95 per person! It’s open to everyone, and Psych Society members will get discounted drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic). Grab your free ticket here!

Christmas Dinner 2024: 12th December; Rainbow and Dove; Our Christmas dinner for 2024, and our second year holding it at local gay bar Rainbow and Dove, For £15 pounds you will get a full meal with chicken, beef, and vegan options. (fill in from the form the link bellow) and a free drink!

Christmas Meal and Homelessness Fundraiser: 13th December; TBC; A lovely evening meal to celebrate the end of Semester! Everyone should bring a donation to the meal which will go to make Shoebox care packages for the homeless.

Euro Trip: 13th-20th December; Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels & Bruges

Christmas meet: 13th-15th December; Meet at 152 - Staying in Snowdonia; Christmas Meet in Wales

Quadball Training: 14th December; Victoria Park (Behind Attenborough Tower); Our regular Saturday training session! Everyone is welcome!

Distance Learners Quiz Night: 16th December; Online

Weekly Club Meetings: 17th December; Liberation Space; Come on down for our weekly gatherings. Events change weekly, so check in with the society Discord for more updates :D

Skatepark Session: 18th December; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Join us for an indoor skatepark session open for skateboarding & rollerblading (see FAQs on "buy ticket" page). **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting a non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

Distance Learners Film Night: Love Actually: 18th December

Distance Learning Officer Drop-In: 20th December; Online

SU Advice Service Drop In: 9th January; Student Union Reception 1st Floor Percy Gee Building; Got questions about your studies, housing or need pointing to the right service? Come to our drop in sessions to speak to one of our friendly advisers who will be happy to help you! Every Student is Welcome!

Halfway Soiree: 25th January; The City Rooms, 16 Hotel St, Leicester LE1 5AW

Victim First Clinic: 11th February; Advice Service Reception, Level 2, Percy Gee Building; A clinic where the organization Victim First comes into the Students’ Union to provide free emotional and practical support to victims and witnesses of crime, regardless of when it happened and whether it has been reported.

Valentines Event: 13th February

Victim First Clinic: 8th April; Student Union Reception 1st Floor Percy Gee Building; A clinic where the organization Victim First comes into the Students’ Union to provide free emotional and practical support to victims and witnesses of crime, regardless of when it happened and whether it has been reported.

Midwifery Society Charity Ball 2025: 17th-18th May; Winstanley House; We are delighted to announce that our Annual Midwifery Ball will take place at the elegant Winstanley House on 17th May 2025. This special evening will include a welcome drink, a three course meal and access to a private bar and garden.

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