Events in May

Forthcoming Events

Thu 9th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Navy blue background,  image of fairy with blonde hair, holding a magic wand. Teal circle surrounding image. white text saying Wellbeing Fairy by your student Mentors. Wellbeing Fairy
6th May 9am - 10th May midnight
Nominate someone online!
Academic Wellbeing Fairy
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
Navy blue background,  image of Breakfast items, banana, croissant, coffee, surrounded by turquoise circle, student Guild  and UOB logos at top of page. Breakfast and Mindfulness
8:30am - 10:30am
Vale (Hampton Room) and Pritchatts Park (Social space.)
We've got something special brewing to kickstart your mornings this May! Join us for our Breakfast & Mindfulness Mornings designed to fuel your body and nourish your mind during exam season.
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

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Navy blue background,  image of fairy with blonde hair, holding a magic wand. Teal circle surrounding image. white text saying Wellbeing Fairy by your student Mentors. Wellbeing Fairy
6th May 9am - 10th May midnight
Nominate someone online!
Academic Wellbeing Fairy
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
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
Study and a Snack
11am - 2pm
Heybrew
FREE study event in Selly Oak
Yoga
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Sense Touchbase Pears on the Bristol Road
Free yoga class in Selly Oak
Guild Education Committee
2pm - 3pm
MS Teams
Guild Education Committee is one of the Guild's Committees. The Committee is made of up elected officers, College Reps and Elected Students. Students can attend Education Committee as Observers.
Friday Kickboxing Sessions 4-6pm
4pm - 6pm
Dance Studio (Guild)
Friday kickboxing sessions in the Dance Studio in the Guild
Games Night Sober Socials Friday Crafts & Games Night (University House)
10th May 7pm - 7th June 10pm
University House G03, G05, G06, G07
Welcome to the UoB Sober Socials! We host sober events such as games nights and quizzes every Friday 7-10pm as an alternative to the 'traditional' clubbing student night out.

Sat 11th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
BUDSS sports festival
noon - 4pm
Bournbrook Pitches
BUDSS first ever sports festival!! Are you ready to compete for your house?! Which house will come out on top?!

Sun 12th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!

Mon 13th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
The Mandalorian Season 1 Screening
7pm - 10pm
University House room 103

Tue 14th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
MDS Breakfast
8:30am - 9:30am
Wolfston Common Room, Medical School
Medical & Dental students at UoB... come and get yourself a filling breakfast to start your day. No need to book your place - just turn up on the morning :)
Blooming Bottles
noon - 3pm
Owsley Room, Bournbrook Pavilion
Tuesday Kickboxing Sessions 3-5pm
3pm - 5pm
Underground(Guild)
Tuesday Kickboxing Sessions 3-5pm in the Underground in the Guild

Wed 15th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
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
Dance Studio
FREE Self Defence Class

Thu 16th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
Navy blue background,  image of Breakfast items, banana, croissant, coffee, surrounded by turquoise circle, student Guild  and UOB logos at top of page. Breakfast and Mindfulness
8:30am - 10:30am
Battery Park (upstairs social space) & Oakbrook Park (Social Space.)
We've got something special brewing to kickstart your mornings this May! Join us for our Breakfast & Mindfulness Mornings designed to fuel your body and nourish your mind during exam season.
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

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
Yoga
12:30pm - 1pm
Sense Touchbase Pears on the Bristol Road
FREE yoga class in Selly Oak
Battery Park De-stress Fest
4pm - 6pm
Battery Park
Join your Hall Reps and de-stress at Battery Park!
Friday Kickboxing Sessions 4-6pm
4pm - 6pm
Dance Studio (Guild)
Friday kickboxing sessions in the Dance Studio in the Guild
Games Night Sober Socials Friday Games Night (University House)
7pm - 10pm
University House G03, G05, G06, G07
Welcome to the UoB Sober Socials! We host sober events such as games nights and quizzes every Friday 7-10pm as an alternative to the 'traditional' clubbing student night out.
Poster for the farewell party with images of illustrated characters dancing below a discoball and flags, alongside information about the party. 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!

Sat 18th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
Lake District Weekend Trip
18th May midnight - 20th May midnight

Sun 19th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!

Mon 20th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
The Clone Wars Screening
7pm - 10pm
University House room 103
Philosophy Ball 2024
8pm - 12:30am
Revolucion de Cuba, 8 Temple Street, B2 5BN
Our annual Philosophy Society Ball is back!

Tue 21st May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
Moving out? FREE Ice-cream & moving box
noon - 6pm
Vale & Pritchatts Park - See event information for details
FREE Ice-cream & moving box to help you move out of halls.
Tuesday Kickboxing Sessions 3-5pm
3pm - 5pm
Underground(Guild)
Tuesday Kickboxing Sessions 3-5pm in the Underground in the Guild

Wed 22nd May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Neurosoc AGM for Committee elections 24/5
8th May 11:55pm - 22nd May 5pm
Zoom
Hey everyone! A quick heads-up that BhamNeurosoc will be hosting an AGM on the 22/05 for the new committee 24/5. Check our instagram for more!
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 :)
Moving out? FREE Ice-cream & moving box
11am - 3pm
Selly Sites
FREE Ice-cream & moving box to help you move out of halls.
Dark blue background with figures holding pride flags, text that reads "pride banner making and crafts" 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 - End of Exams
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 23rd May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Joe's Big Quiz
7pm - 9:30pm
Joes Bar - Guild of Students
£5 per team £12 Pitcher and a Pizza £8 Pitchers

Fri 24th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Friday Kickboxing Sessions 4-6pm
4pm - 6pm
Dance Studio (Guild)
Friday kickboxing sessions in the Dance Studio in the Guild
Games Night Sober Socials Friday Games Night (University House)
7pm - 10pm
University House G03, G05, G06, G07
Welcome to the UoB Sober Socials! We host sober events such as games nights and quizzes every Friday 7-10pm as an alternative to the 'traditional' clubbing student night out.

Sat 25th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Nursing society ball
7pm - 11pm
Villa Park
Hello fellow Nursing students! Get ready for an unforgettable night at the NurseBall – a celebration of our hard work! This will be a night to remember, an amazing opportunity to celebrate the year and all the hard work that has gone into it!
An image saying FAB - End of Exams FAB - End of Exam
11pm - 4am
Guild of Students
End of Exam FAB

Sun 26th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!

Mon 27th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
Kenobi Series Screening
7pm - 10pm
University House room 103

Tue 28th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
MDS Breakfast
8:30am - 9:30am
Wolfston Common Room, Medical School
Medical & Dental students at UoB... come and get yourself a filling breakfast to start your day. No need to book your place - just turn up on the morning :)
Tuesday Kickboxing Sessions 3-5pm
3pm - 5pm
Underground(Guild)
Tuesday Kickboxing Sessions 3-5pm in the Underground in the Guild

Wed 29th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
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 :)
colourful banner with text "give it a go mindfulness workshop" Give It A Go: Mindfulness Workshop
1pm - 4:30pm
Guild Reception
Journaling and writing activities designed to encourage relaxation and self-reflection, all materials provided
Sports Night - End of year party
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 30th May

ELAL netball
29th September noon - 30th May noon
Bournbrook courts
Come down to the netball courts for a throw about and a laugh with course friends! All abilities welcome-this is just for a bit of fun with the occasional victory!
ELAL X DMC Summer Ball 2024
6:30pm - 11:30pm
Edgbaston Golf Club
Welcome to our ELAL X DMC Summer Ball! Witha 2 course meal and prosecco on entry, we invite you to a whole night of dancing, fun and celebrating the end of the academic year! Theme is Black Tie, so dress to impress!! We can't wait to see you there!
BEDsoc Ball
7pm - 11pm
Midlands Art Centre, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham B12 9QH
Join BEDsoc for our summer ball! Taking place at the Midlands Art Centre (MAC) at Cannon Hill Park, you are invited to dress up, eat, drink and dance with us on the 30th May!
Joe's Big Quiz
7pm - 9:30pm
Joes Bar - Guild of Students
£5 per team £12 Pitcher and a Pizza £8 Pitchers
MFL Soc Ball (30th May 2024)
7pm - midnight
The Old Library, Digbeth

Fri 31st May

Friday Kickboxing Sessions 3.30-5.30pm
4pm - 6pm
Amos Room (Guild)
Friday kickboxing sessions in the Amos Room in the Guild
Economics and Marketing Society Summer Ball
31st May 6pm - 1st June 12:15pm
Celebrate the last day of the exam period with a night of glamour, live music, gourmet buffet, welcome drinks, and dazzling entertainment at the Economics and Marketing Society Summer Ball at The Old Library in Digbeth on May 31st.
Marketing Society x EconSoc Ball
7pm - midnight
The Old Library, Zellig, Gibb St, Birmingham B9 4AT
Celebrate, socialise and party at our joint end of year ball!
Games Night Sober Socials Friday Games Night (University House)
7pm - 10pm
University House G03, G05, G06, G07
Welcome to the UoB Sober Socials! We host sober events such as games nights and quizzes every Friday 7-10pm as an alternative to the 'traditional' clubbing student night out.

Sat 1st June

Economics and Marketing Society Summer Ball
31st May 6pm - 1st June 12:15pm
Celebrate the last day of the exam period with a night of glamour, live music, gourmet buffet, welcome drinks, and dazzling entertainment at the Economics and Marketing Society Summer Ball at The Old Library in Digbeth on May 31st.
Valefest 01 June 2024 Valefest 2024
4pm - 11pm
The Vale Village, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, B15 2RQ
Celebrating 20 years of bringing music to the University of Birmingham and the best in student talent.
Valefest 01 June 2024 Valefest 2024
4pm - 11pm
The Vale Village
Celebrating 20 years of bringing music to the University of Birmingham and the best in student talent.
CathSoc Ball 2024
6:30pm - midnight
Midlands Arts Centre, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham B12 9QH
Join us for the CathSoc Ball at the Midlands Arts Centre!
An image saying FAB - End of year FAB - End of Year
11pm - 4am
Guild of Students
END OF YEAR

Sun 2nd June

Pokémon University Challenge
9am - 7pm
TBC
Let's have an answer.
BURN BALL AND AWARDS
7pm - midnight
Old Library, Digbeth
Buy your ticket (and +1 too) for a brilliant night including buffet dinner, desert, DJ and dancing, and the coveted Burn Awards ceremony to celebrate a brilliant year of radio! Date: 2nd June Venue: Old Library Dress Code: Formal
Pharmsoc's End of Year Celebration
7pm - 11pm
Dirty Martini, Birmingham

Mon 3rd June

Summer retreat
3rd June midnight - 7th June midnight
Deposit for Summer retreat tickets

Tue 4th June

Committee Training Conference 2024
4th June 9:30am - 5th June 5pm
Debating Hall, Guild of Students
The official training event for 2024-25 Student Group committee members, hosted by your Student Activities Department at the Guild of Students.
Tuesday Kickboxing Sessions 3-5pm
3pm - 5pm
Dance Studio(Guild)
Tuesday Kickboxing Sessions 3-5pm in the Dance Studio in the Guild

Wed 5th June

Committee Training Conference 2024
4th June 9:30am - 5th June 5pm
Debating Hall, Guild of Students
The official training event for 2024-25 Student Group committee members, hosted by your Student Activities Department at the Guild of Students.
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 :)
Sports Ball 2024
6pm - 11pm
Luna Springs
Sports Ball 2024. Doors open at 6pm and we will head to the Guild at 11pm. Remember to pre-book cabs. An outdoor event with a formal dress code, your ticket includes one FREE welcome drink, a burger (select your choice when purchasing your ticket)
Sports Night & Sports Ball Afterparty
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 6th June

Animated photo displaying 2 people sat on the group - the words 'language picnic' are displayed alongside the Guild of Students Logo Language Picnic
2pm - 4:30pm
Green Heart - Guild of Students (if it rains)
Language Picnic is the outdoor version of a Language Cafe. Language Cafe is a free event for everyone to join, to practice your language skills (any modern foreign languages, and English), to find language partners and to relax with friends.

Fri 7th June

Junkbusters
noon - 3pm
Corner of Dawlish & Exeter Rd, corner of Dartmouth & Heeley Rd, corner of Bournbrook and Raddlebarn Rd, and Aston Webb Boulevard, Bournbrook Pavilion (outside Starbucks)
Donate your unwanted items to Junkbusters! Everything will go to the British Heart Foundation and Birmingham Hospice.
Friday Kickboxing Sessions 3.30-5.30pm
4pm - 6pm
Amos Room (Guild)
Friday kickboxing sessions in the Amos Room in the Guild
Postgraduate and International Summer Party
7pm - 11pm
Joes Bar
International & Postgraduate - Garden Party
The Psychology Ball 2024
7pm - 1am
The Old Library, Zellig, Gibb Street, Digbeth, Birmingham B9 4AT
The Psychology ball will be taking plae at the Old Library on Friday 7th June.!!! The event will begin at 7pm and carry on unitl late. Join us for an unforgettable night of glamour, laughter, and dancing as we bid farewell to the year :))

Sat 8th June

Selly Fete
noon - 3pm
Selly Park Recreation Ground
Free fun day in Selly Oak. Activities will include inflatable darts, ball in a bucket, test of strength, shoot the hoop, garden games, and more! There will also be ice cream and crepes for all attendees to enjoy.
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