What's On - Guild of Students

Tue 23rd April

Study Pack Giveaways: 10am - 1pm; Battery Park Reception; Grab a FREE study pack and chat to our Student Mentors ahead of your upcoming exams!

Study Pack Giveaway: 2pm - 5pm; Metalworks (area outside Reception.); Grab a FREE study pack and chat to our Student Mentors ahead of your upcoming exams!

DocSoc EGM: 7pm - 10pm; University House room 103; Join us for our EGM and our screening of 'Planet of the Dead'.

Wed 24th April

Community Breakfast: 8am - 10am; Mermaid Bar; Come and get yourself a filling breakfast to start your day. Find it in Mermaid bar Wednesday mornings 8am - 10am! No need to book your place - just turn up on the morning :)

Give It A Go: Video Games: 1pm - 4:30pm; Guild Reception; Join the Video Gaming Society for a relaxed afternoon of gaming

EWB Trip To BiFoR FACE: 1:30pm - 6:30pm; Birmingham Institute of Forest Research, Mill Haft, Norbury Junction, Birmingham, Stafford ST20 0FJ; Come along for EWB's trip to the Birmingham Institute of Forest Research Free Air Carbon Dioxide Enrichment near Stafford for a tour of the site and a chance to gain insight on the exciting work going on at the site!

Mayoral Elections: Candidate Hustings Event: 3pm - 5pm; Aston SU; Not sure who’s running for Mayor in the West Midlands or who to vote for? Come along to our joint hustings event.

Give It A Go: KCover Dance Class: 5pm - 6pm; Dance Studio, Guild of Students; Join KCover for a beginner's dance session!

CSS Ball 2024: 7pm - 11:59pm; Banqueting Suite in the Council House; The CSS Ball is back for 2024! This year we're at the Banqueting Suite in the Council House, an absolutely stunning venue with a beautiful balcony! Join us for a fabulous night that you won't want to miss! Buy your ticket now!

Bad Batch Season 3 Episode 14 Virtual Screening: 8pm - 9pm; Online- discord; Join us to watch the brand new episodes of the Bad Batch Season 3!

Sports Night: 11pm - 4am; Even after the final whistle, the night is far from over. Continue the celebration with our late-night vibes as the dance floor takes centre stage, and the party evolves into a dynamic nightlife experience.

Thu 25th April

Study Pack Giveaway: noon - 3pm; Pritchatts Park Social Space; Grab a FREE study pack and chat to our Student Mentors ahead of your upcoming exams!

Pritchatts Park Cold Cups: 3pm - 5pm; Pritchatts Park Hub; Join your Hall Reps and decorate your own free cup to prepare for summer!

Maple Bank Scrapbooking and Sweet Treats: 4pm - 6pm; Duck & Scholar, Shackleton; Join your Hall Reps at the Duck & Scholar to decorate your own scrapbook and enjoy some free crepes!

Study Pack Giveaway: 4pm - 7pm; The Vale, Mason Walkway; Grab a FREE study pack and chat to our Student Mentors ahead of your upcoming exams!

Joe's Big Quiz: 25th April 7pm - 30th May 10pm; Joe's Bar - Guild of Students; £5 per team £12 Pitcher and a Pizza £8 Pitchers

LANS Ball: 7pm - 11:59pm; Old Library, Zellig, Gibb Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B9 4AT; Come and join us for a night of fun at the Old Library. There will a two-course meal, live music, dancing and wine, we can't wait to see you there!

Summer Celebration | Women in Politics: 10pm - 2am; Missing Bar, 48 Bromsgrove St, Birmingham B5 6NU; Join Women in Politics for their final event - a celebration full of dancing, drag and karaoke!

Fri 26th April

Summer Celebration | Women in Politics: 10pm - 2am; Missing Bar, 48 Bromsgrove St, Birmingham B5 6NU; Join Women in Politics for their final event - a celebration full of dancing, drag and karaoke!

Vale Pizza and Mini Golf: noon - 2pm; The Vale, Vale Village; Join your Hall Reps for mini golf and free pizza at the Vale!

Tea Soc's Sensational Tea Party: 1pm - 3pm; Guild of Students - Debate Hall, Amos and Beorma Bar; Join us in the Guild to share in our love of tea and support a local charity, Sense. Donate just £3 at the event to get some cake and unlimited tea. We'll see you there!

Chair's Network: 2pm - 3:30pm; Rosa Parks, Guild of Students; Join the Student Activities Department for our Final Chair's Network event of the year! This event is open to all Chairs and Presidents of student groups to come together for one final networking session as a space to both reflect, and celebrate!

Sat 27th April

Taylor Swift's Movie Concert: The Era's Tour: 2pm - 6pm; Murray Learning Centre, UG06; Are you ready for it?

ASC Alumni Social: 4:30pm - 7pm; Selly Oak Court, B29 6GH; PLEASE NOTE: This event is open to everyone, not just alumni. Come around for some fun and games, and meet some of our alumni!

Sun 28th April

Learn to Trad 2 Day Trip 2024: 7am - 7pm; Stanage Edge, Hope Valley; UBMCs annual Learn to Trad 2 day trip, where members are taught Trad Climbing.

JOES BINGO: 7pm - 9:15pm; £2 Bingo £2 Drinks Win Vouchers and Prizes Chance to win a £300 Jackpot

Mon 29th April

Mastering Tech Interviews with The Trade Desk: 1pm - 3pm; Old Engineering Building (Y3) G28; Learn about how to overcome tech interviews in CS-oriented positions!

Language Cafe: 3pm - 5pm; Mermaid Bar, Guild of Students; Come along to this Language Cafe to practice your language skills, hosted by your International Officer, Alice.

Annual General Meeting 2024: 5pm - 6pm; TBC; Provisional date for the CivSoc Annual General Meeting 2024. Join us for a chance to see an overview of the past year's events and vote for the 2024/25 committee positions. Will be followed by the traditional trip to Joe's bar.

Give It A Go: Paint'n'Sip: 5pm - 8pm; Mermaid Bar; Unwind, mingle, and bring a masterpiece to life. No experience necessary!

Kenobi Series Screening and EGM: 7pm - 10pm; University House room 103; Join us as we watch the first two episodes of the Kenobi series!

Mathsoc Spring Ball: 7pm - 11:30pm; Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Westbourne Rd, Birmingham B15 3TR

Tue 30th April

Wellbeing Café: 4pm - 7pm; Pritchatts Park Social Space; Pets as Therapy dogs, wellbeing activities, crafts and a chat with your Student Mentors!

Wed 1st May

Community Breakfast: 8am - 10am; Mermaid Bar; Come and get yourself a filling breakfast to start your day. Find it in Mermaid bar Wednesday mornings 8am - 10am! No need to book your place - just turn up on the morning :)

Hornsey Depot Visit: 1pm - 11:30pm; Visit to Hornsey maintenance depot in London (and driving simulators)

Mason Mayday Welly Wanging: 1pm - 3pm; Grassy area outside Mason Accommodation; Celebrate Mayday with some free Ice Cream Rolls. Try to beat our wellie wanging high score!

Self Defence Class (ALL STUDENTS): 6pm - 7pm; Deb Hall; FREE Self Defence Class

Bad Batch Season 3 Final Episode Virtual Screening: 8pm - 9pm; Online- discord; Join us to watch the final episode of the Bad Batch Season 3!

Sports Night: 11pm - 4am; Even after the final whistle, the night is far from over. Continue the celebration with our late-night vibes as the dance floor takes centre stage, and the party evolves into a dynamic nightlife experience.

Thu 2nd May

Winterbourne Garden Picnic with UOBEX!: 1pm - 3pm; Winterbourne House & Garden; Join us for a picnic and walk around UoB's own Winterbourne House & Garden!

Housemate Finder: 5pm - 7pm; Battery Park; Meet new people & potential housemates!

Joe's Big Quiz: 7pm - 9:30pm; Joes Bar - Guild of Students; £5 per team £12 Pitcher and a Pizza £8 Pitchers

Inaugural open mic!: 7:30pm - 9:30pm; Beorma Bar (Guild of Students); Join us for our first ever society open mic! Come along to share some of your own writing - whether that be poetry, prose, script work or something else new and exciting, or just to watch, support and enjoy the evening!

Fri 3rd May

Yoga: 12:30pm - 1:30pm; Sense Touchbase Pears on the Bristol Road; FREE yoga class in Selly Oak

Shackleton Paint by Numbers: 1pm - 3pm; Duck & Scholar, Shackleton; Join your Hall Reps for paint by numbers and popcorn!

Student Volunteering Week Celebration: 5pm - 7pm; Underground, Guild of Students

Sat 4th May

Spring Fling: 2pm - 6pm; The Vale, Vale Village; Join your Hall Reps for Spring Fling on the Vale!

Sun 5th May

Dance Camp: 1pm - 4:30pm; Dance Studio in the Guild of Students at the University of Birmingham; Do you like to dance and want the chance to be taught by professionals in the industry? We have organised a Dance Camp for you to come to and have lots of fun!

Mon 6th May

Wellbeing Fairy: 6th May 9am - 10th May midnight; Nominate someone online!; Academic Wellbeing Fairy

Tue 7th May

Wellbeing Fairy: 6th May 9am - 10th May midnight; Nominate someone online!; Academic Wellbeing Fairy

Wed 8th May

Wellbeing Fairy: 6th May 9am - 10th May midnight; Nominate someone online!; Academic Wellbeing Fairy

Community Breakfast: 8am - 10am; Mermaid Bar; Come and get yourself a filling breakfast to start your day. Find it in Mermaid bar Wednesday mornings 8am - 10am! No need to book your place - just turn up on the morning :)

Metalworks Lego Animals: 4pm - 6pm; Metalworks Common room; Join your Hall Reps and make some Lego animals!

Self Defence Class (ALL STUDENTS): 6pm - 7pm; Deb Hall; FREE Self defence class

Sports Night: 11pm - 4am; Even after the final whistle, the night is far from over. Continue the celebration with our late-night vibes as the dance floor takes centre stage, and the party evolves into a dynamic nightlife experience.

Thu 9th May

Wellbeing Fairy: 6th May 9am - 10th May midnight; Nominate someone online!; Academic Wellbeing Fairy

Coffee and Clean Up: 1pm - 3pm; Bournbrook Pavilion; Litter pick with free coffee at the end!

Joe's Big Quiz: 7pm - 9:30pm; Joes Bar - Guild of Students; £5 per team £12 Pitcher and a Pizza £8 Pitchers

POLSOC ball 2024: 7pm - 1am; The Old Library, Digbeth; The day has arrived. The annual POLSOC ball is back and better than ever!! This year your ticket will include a 2 course dinner, photo booth, DJ and photographer. We can't wait to see you all there xoxoxo POLSOC love

Fri 10th May

Wellbeing Fairy: 6th May 9am - 10th May midnight; Nominate someone online!; Academic Wellbeing Fairy

POLSOC ball 2024: 7pm - 1am; The Old Library, Digbeth; The day has arrived. The annual POLSOC ball is back and better than ever!! This year your ticket will include a 2 course dinner, photo booth, DJ and photographer. We can't wait to see you all there xoxoxo POLSOC love

Yoga: 12:30pm - 1:30pm; Sense Touchbase Pears on the Bristol Road; Free yoga class in Selly Oak

Tue 14th May

Blooming Bottles: noon - 3pm; Owsley Room, Bournbrook Pavilion

Wed 15th May

Community Breakfast: 8am - 10am; Mermaid Bar; Come and get yourself a filling breakfast to start your day. Find it in Mermaid bar Wednesday mornings 8am - 10am! No need to book your place - just turn up on the morning :)

Self Defence Class (FEMALE AND NON BINARY STUDENTS): 6pm - 7pm; Deb Hall; FREE Self Defence Class

Sports Night: 11pm - 4am; Even after the final whistle, the night is far from over. Continue the celebration with our late-night vibes as the dance floor takes centre stage, and the party evolves into a dynamic nightlife experience.

Thu 16th May

Joe's Big Quiz: 7pm - 9:30pm; Joes Bar - Guild of Students; £5 per team £12 Pitcher and a Pizza £8 Pitchers

Fri 17th May

Yoga: 12:30pm - 1pm; Sense Touchbase Pears on the Bristol Road; FREE yoga class in Selly Oak

Student Exchange Farewell Party!: 7:30pm - 9:30pm; Debating Hall, Guild of Students; Celebrate your time at UOB and party with your fellow exchange students!

Mon 20th May

Philosophy Ball 2024: 8pm - 12:30am; Revolucion de Cuba, 8 Temple Street, B2 5BN; Our annual Philosophy Society Ball is back!

Wed 22nd May

Community Breakfast: 8am - 10am; Mermaid Bar; Come and get yourself a filling breakfast to start your day. Find it in Mermaid bar Wednesday mornings 8am - 10am! No need to book your place - just turn up on the morning :)

Give It A Go: Pride Banner Making and Crafts: 1pm - 4:30pm; Guild Reception; We'll have all the materials for you to crochet and paint unique banners

Sports Night: 11pm - 4am; Even after the final whistle, the night is far from over. Continue the celebration with our late-night vibes as the dance floor takes centre stage, and the party evolves into a dynamic nightlife experience.

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Tianjie Liu (Alice)

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