Events in January

Forthcoming Events

Tue 21st January

OSOC Squid Game: 21st January 8am - 24th January 6:15pm; SBB 0.03; Have you played these games before? One winner, Takes it all. Join the games to win a Rice Bag, Hello Kitty Waffle maker and a voucher. ⏰ Friday, 24 January, 6:15PM 💷 FREE EVENT

Refresher's Fair!: 21st January 10am - 22nd January 4pm; Percy Gee Building; Come check out our stall at the Refresher's Fair! We have sweets to give away for the lucky winners of our 'spot the fake headline' quiz, and loads of information about our upcoming website! Times: 10am-4pm on 21/01/25 and 22/01/25

Vintage Vera Clothing Sale: 10am - 4:30pm; O2 Academy

Vinyl Clothing Sale: 21st January 10am - 22nd January 4pm; Centenary Square

Refreshers Fair Day 1: 21st January 11am - 22nd January 4pm; SU Square

Open Pole: 5pm - 6pm; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Flow - Week 2: 6pm - 7pm; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

BioSoc Refreshers GIAG Games & Pizza Night: 6:30pm - 8:30pm; SBB 1.04

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 6:30pm - 9pm; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Mixed Beginners: 7:15pm - 8:15pm; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Volleyball Give it a Go!: 8pm - 10pm; Danielle Brown Sports Centre; A free session for anyone looking to try out volleyball no matter your skill level! No judgement, just fun drills, learning skills, and meeting other beginners!

Intro to Inters: 8:30pm - 9:30pm; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Jiu Jitsu: Give it a go: 8:45pm - 10pm; Danielle Brown Sports Centre, Studio

Wed 22nd January

Poster Sale: 10am - 4pm; SU Square

Refreshers Fair Day 2: 10am - 4pm; SU Square

Roped Climbing - Tower: 1:30pm - 5pm; Meet at 152 Victoria Park Road; Roped Climbing at the Tower Climbing Centre in Beaumont Leys

Give-it-A-Go (Free) - Skatepark Session:: 2pm - 4pm; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Only book 1 GIGA session. If you book for 1st session, if the 2nd session is not full then you will be able to continue skating **Tickets to be purchased before arrival.** (Inviting non-UOL friend: click "Skatepark session" for more information)

Test: Ignore: 3pm - 4pm; Skate Parlour, 32 Burgess Rd, Leicester, LE2 8QL; Ignore

Mixed Hockey: Give It A Go!: 5pm - 7pm; Roger Bettles Sports Centre Astro; Mixed Hockey: Give It A Go! For anyone who wants to give hockey a go, no matter your ability level. We are a casual Hockey Club that caters to players of all abilities. Equipment provided

Tech Law Trivia Night: 7pm - 10pm; Lumis, LE1 5AL; Tech Law Trivia Night will be a night you will talk about forever!!!!!!!!!

Give it a Go: 7:30pm - 9:30pm; SU Dance Studio; Join UoL Asian Dance Society for our Give it a Go taster session on the 22nd January from 7:30-9:30pm in the SU Dance Studio!

Thu 23rd January

Housing Fair: 11am - 3pm; SU Square

Roller Skating: noon - 5pm; O2 Academy

Psychometric testing: 5pm - 6pm; Sir bob burgees 0.02; Key Features: • Free refreshments for attendees. • Free entry for all. This event emphasizes opportunities for developing key learning skills to advance in you

Cubing Sessions: 5:30pm - 7pm; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

Sisters' Tea Party🫖: 5:30pm - 8pm

Conditioning: 6pm - 7pm; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Re-enactment Crafts Give It A Go Session: 6:30pm - 9pm; Attenborough 002; Come join us for one of our first crafts session of the new year! We will show you how to make a medieval hat and hopefully getting to know everyone.

GIAG - Acting (Improv) Workshop: 7pm - 9pm; Sir Bob Burgees Room 1.02; Join us for our Acting GIAG where we will be doing improv! Buy a free ticket to reserve your spot!

Intermediate: 7:15pm - 8:15pm; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Jiu Jitsu: Give it a go: 8:15pm - 10pm; Danielle Brown Sports Centre, Studio

Mixed Beginners: 8:30pm - 9:30pm; Percy Gee Building - Dance studio 2

Fri 24th January

Refreshers Pop-up: 10am - 4pm; SU Square

Chai & Chat: noon - 3pm; Gee's, Percy Gee Building

GIAG Salsa Society: 5pm - 6pm; Percy Gees 0.10; 🌟 Ready to try something new? Join the Salsa Society for an exciting Cuban Salsa class! Led by our passionate instructor, you'll learn the basics of Cuban Salsa in a fun and welcoming environment. No partner or prior experience needed.

GIAG: 5:30pm - 6:30pm; Roger Bettles sports centre, studio 2, LE2 2LL; Come and experience the wonderful world of kendo, free of charge, all equipment provided!!

The Revival Gospel Choir Concert and Showcase: 7pm - 8:30pm; Sir Bob Burgess Lecture Theatre 2; A night filled with joy and praise as The Revival Gospel Choir headline their first showcase and aim to bring hope to our community!

Welcome Back Party: 10pm - 2am; Locker Room; Welcome Back Party Presented By The CLS at Locker Room

Sat 25th January

Re-enactment Combat Give It A Go Session: noon - 4pm; Viking Field, Rodger Bettles Sports Centre, Oadby; Come join us for one of our first combat training sessions of the new year! We will cover all the basics of competitive and show fighting using (blunted!) medieval style weapons.

GIAG Women's Cricket: 2pm - 4pm; Danielle Brown Sports Hall

Give-it-a-go Quadball 1: 2pm - 4pm; Victoria Park (Behind Attenborough Tower); Want to try something new? Come and try Quadball!

Halfway Soiree: 7pm - 11:59pm; The City Rooms, 16 Hotel St, Leicester LE1 5AW

Mon 27th January

GIAG: Track Session: 6:15pm - 7:30pm; Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium; Sprints and middle distance sessions - come and give it a go!

Chorus GIAG Refreshers Rehearsal 2: 7pm - 9pm; Ken Edwards LT1; Join UoL Chorus for our second taster session of term 2! We are a fun-filled choir with a friendly community, singing various pieces, from musical theatre to pop songs. 7pm to 9pm in KE LT1. All you need is your student ID! Snacks will be provided!

Tue 28th January

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 6:30pm - 9pm; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Wed 29th January

Charity Night: 6am - 9am; SBBB LT1

Roped Climbing - Tower: 1:30pm - 5pm; Meet at 152 Victoria Park Road; Roped Climbing at the Tower Climbing Centre in Beaumont Leys

Skatepark Session: 2pm - 4pm; 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)

GIAG: Middle Distance and Social Run: 3pm - 4pm; Victoria Park War Memorial; Options of a middle distance session or a social chill run!

GIAG: 3:30pm - 5pm; Roger Bettles sports centre, studio 2, LE2 2LL; Come and experience the wonderful world of kendo, free of charge, all equipment provided!

Tết Fair: 4:20pm - 6pm; SBB Room 1.03

Thu 30th January

Psychometric testing: 5pm - 6pm; Sir bob burgees 0.02; Key Features: • Free refreshments for attendees. • Free entry for all. This event emphasizes opportunities for developing key learning skills to advance in you

Cubing Sessions: 5:30pm - 7pm; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

GIAG - Scene Recreation Challenge: 7pm - 10pm; SBB 1.03; Come to this GIAG where we either create and film our own scenes or recreat scenes from movies. To secure your place and help us form teams, purchase a free ticket!

GIAG: Strength and Conditioning: 8pm - 9pm; Studio 2, Roger Bettles Sports Centre; Strength and conditioning - exercises suitable for all athletes

Fri 31st January

Wales trip COMMITTE/DRIVERS ONLY: 31st January midnight - 2nd February midnight; capel curig, Wales; ULMC trip to capel curig

Sat 1st February

Wales trip COMMITTE/DRIVERS ONLY: 31st January midnight - 2nd February midnight; capel curig, Wales; ULMC trip to capel curig

Orthopaedic Surgery Workshop Day: 2pm - 4pm; Sir Bob Burgess Room 1.0.1; Join Us for an Engaging Workshop! Explore four hands-on stations: 1) Fracture Fixation 2) Plaster Casting 3) Tendon Repair Suturing 4) Career Insights in Orthopaedics

Sun 2nd February

Wales trip COMMITTE/DRIVERS ONLY: 31st January midnight - 2nd February midnight; capel curig, Wales; ULMC trip to capel curig

Mon 3rd February

Online Book Club: 6pm - 7pm; Online

Tue 4th February

First Society Meet and Greet: 6pm - 9pm; Sir Bob Burgess, Room 2.07; Come along to The True Crime Society’s first event. There will be a multitude of true crime related mini-games to break the ice between you and your society. Along with snacks and drinks this will be great way to spend your evening.

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 6:30pm - 9pm; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Wed 5th February

Roped Climbing - Tower: 1:30pm - 5pm; Meet at 152 Victoria Park Road; Roped Climbing at the Tower Climbing Centre in Beaumont Leys

Skatepark Session: 2pm - 4pm; 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)

Thu 6th February

Cubing Sessions: 5:30pm - 7pm; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

Fri 7th February

Distance Learning Officer Drop-In: 2pm - 3pm; Online

Elections Drop-in (Hybrid): 2pm - 4pm; Training Room, Students' Union

SHAAM SHAANDAAR 2025: 6pm - 11pm; University of Leicester Percy Gee Building LE1 7RH; We’re back with annual Shaam Shaandar ball!! Join us for a night full of live performances, interactive games, lots of yummy food and dancing to your favourite Bollywood tunes!💃🥰

SHAAM SHAANDAAR 2025 - EXTERNAL NON-STUDENTS ONLY: 6pm - 11pm; University of Leicester Percy Gee Building LE1 7RH; Join us for a fabulous night of lots of food, games and of course dance!! So put on your best outfits and come along for an event you won't want to miss. We can't wait to see you all there!

Tue 11th February

Careers Activation: 10am - 4pm; Centenary Square

Victim First Clinic: 11:30am - 2pm; Advice Service Reception, Level 1, 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.

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 6:30pm - 9pm; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Wed 12th February

Roped Climbing - Tower: 1:30pm - 5pm; Meet at 152 Victoria Park Road; Roped Climbing at the Tower Climbing Centre in Beaumont Leys

Skatepark Session: 2pm - 4pm; 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)

Thu 13th February

Elections Drop-in (Hybrid): 11am - 1pm; Training Room, Students' Union

SU Advice Service Drop In: noon - 2pm; 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!

Valentines Event: 5pm - 8pm

Cubing Sessions: 5:30pm - 7pm; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

Tue 18th February

Bouldering - Social Climbing: 6:30pm - 9pm; Meet in front of the O2 ticket office; Bouldering at Social Climbing

Wed 19th February

Executive Elections Candidate Briefing: 1pm - 3:30pm; Training Room, Students' Union

Thu 20th February

Executive Elections Candidate Briefing: 1pm - 3:30pm; Training Room, Students' Union

Cubing Sessions: 5:30pm - 7pm; 3.01 Percy Gee Board Room

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