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Forthcoming Events

Sun 20th September

Fresh Festival 2026: 20th September 10am - 4th October 11pm

Mon 21st September

SU Carnival: noon - 3pm; SU Square, Percy Gee

Tue 22nd September

Freshers Fair: 22nd September midnight - 23rd September midnight; https://share.google/H1Z7Tp2golhw45CGn; Come to the SU building to get to know more about the society and more about the community and sport! We are running both days with prizes to be won and activities to be completed.

Freebies Fair: 10am - 4pm; O2 Academy

Sports & Societies Fair: 10am - 4pm; SU Square, Percy Gee

Swimming Give it a go: 7pm - 8:30pm; Roger Bettles Sport Centre

Wed 23rd September

Freebies Fair: 10am - 4pm; O2 Academy

Freshers Fair stall: 10am - 4pm; Percy Gee Building; Come say hi to us and ask us any questions you may have!

Sports & Societies Fair: 10am - 4pm; SU Square, Percy Gee

Swimming Give it a go: 3pm - 4:30pm; Roger Bettles Sports Centre

Thu 24th September

SU Rep Rally: 10am - 4pm; SU Square, Percy Gee

Support & Volunteering Fair: 10am - 4pm; SU Square, Percy Gee

Give It A Go Weekly Session: 5:30pm - 7pm; Ken Edwards 526; Learn puzzles and unwind in a safe environment inclusive to all!

Freshers Crafts Give It A Go!: 6:30pm - 9pm; Attenborough 001; We're running a small Give It A Go session for anyone to try out medieval crafts and meet members of our society!

Water polo Give it a go: 7:30pm - 9pm; Cossington pool

Netball Give It A Go: 8pm - 10pm; Danielle Brown Sports Centre

Fri 25th September

Freshers Fete: 10am - 4pm; SU Square, Percy Gee

Brookfield Welcome: 11am - 2pm; The Hub, Brookfield

Sat 26th September

Freshers Combat Give It A Go: noon - 4pm; Viking Field behind Roger Bettles Sports Centre; We're running a small Give It A Go session for anyone to try out medieval combat and meet members of our society! Bring water and snacks!

Netball Trials (Sign Up Only): 2pm - 5:45pm; Roger Bettles Sports Centre

Swimming Give it a go: 3pm - 4:30pm; Roger Bettles Sports Centre

Sun 27th September

Netball Trials (Invite Only): 1pm - 6pm; Roger Bettles Sports Centre

Mon 28th September

Swim Trials: 7pm - 8pm; Roger Bettles Sports Centre

Tue 29th September

International Student Festival: noon - 3pm; Global Lounge

Wed 30th September

East + Southeast Asian Social: Matcha + Mahjong: noon - 2pm; Global Lounge, Charles Wilson

Swim Trials: 3pm - 4pm; Roger Bettles Sports Centre

Kreative Kickback: 7pm - 10pm; Club Tanzanite LE1 5RA; Ready to kick off the term with WeCreate? Come through for our official Meet & Greet, the KREATIVE KICKBACK! Whether you're looking to network, vibe, or show off your skills, we’ve got something for everyone. Free tickets on Fatsoma!

Thu 1st October

Desi Social: Henna + Hangout: noon - 2pm; Global Lounge, Charles Wilson

Give It A Go Weekly Session: 5:30pm - 7pm; Ken Edwards 526; Learn puzzles and unwind in a safe environment inclusive to all!

Fri 2nd October

African-Caribbean Freshers Social: noon - 2pm; Global Lounge, Charles Wilson

Sat 3rd October

9:15am Snowsports Give it a Go Session: 9:15am - 1pm; Swadlincote Snowsports Centre; Snowsports beginners and intermediate give it a go session.

1pm Give it a Go Session - Beginners Only: 1pm - 4:45pm; Swadlincote Snowsports Centre; Beginners Give it a Go Skiing Lesson

Mon 5th October

Middle Eastern/North African Social: Tea + Tazhib: noon - 2pm; Global Lounge, Charles Wilson

Wed 7th October

International Student Cafe: noon - 2pm; Global Lounge, Charles Wilson

Fri 9th October

European Social: Hygge+ Hangout: noon - 2pm; Global Lounge, Charles Wilson

Mon 12th October

Americas Social: Red, White and Brew: noon - 2pm; Global Lounge, Charles Wilson

Distance Learners & The Students' Union: 1pm - 2pm; Online

Crafting Hours: 6pm - 7pm; Online

Tue 13th October

Academic Representation, Advice, and You: 1pm - 2pm; Online

Virtual Roundtable: 4pm - 6pm; Online

Wed 14th October

Get to Know Your Officer Team: Part-Time: 1pm - 2pm; Online

Virtual Film Screening: The Grand Budapest Hotel: 7pm - 9pm; Online

Thu 15th October

Get to Know Your Officer Team: Executives: 1pm - 2pm; Online

Virtual Escape Room: 6pm - 8pm; Online

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