Welcome Evening Events - Guild of Students

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Hockey Christmas Meals 2025: 14th December 7pm - 2am; Guild of Students

Christmas Decorations: Gonk Painting and Brownies!: 15th December 1pm - 3pm; Metalworks, Social Space; Paint your own traditionally festive 'gonk' and enjoy gourmet brownies!

Cultures Connect Winter Social: 17th December 2pm - 4pm; Mermaid Bar; Join your Ethnic Minority Students’ Officer and International Officer on Tuesday, 17th December, from 2–4 PM for a cozy Winter Social!; Buy Tickets

Wellbeing Café 🎄: 17th December 4pm - 7pm; Oak Brook Park Social Space; ❄️Sticking around over the Winter Break? Take some time to relax at our Winter Wellbeing Café in the Oak Brook Park Social Space with Winter crafts and treats, card making, and therapy dogs! ❄️

Paint & Sip: Mason Jar Mixer: 9th January 3pm - 5pm; Shackleton Infusion, The Vale; Paint and sip afternoon. Decorate and take home a mason jar glass with a reusable straw!

Joes Bingo: 12th January 6:30pm - 23rd March 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Guild advice drop in: 14th January noon - 2pm; Guild Advice drop-ins held at Guild Advice between 12pm and 2pm. No need to book, just turn up to speak to one of our Advice team.

New Committee Training Conference: 16th January 12:30pm - 4:30pm; Amos Room, University of Birmingham Guild of Students; A training event for all our committee members of student groups who have been approved since June 2025, or who have saved a society since June 2025, to help you to excel and grow in your role/s!; Buy Tickets

Joes Bingo: 19th January 6:30pm - 30th March 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Refreshers Fair: 20th January 11am - 4pm; Guild of Students; Let us welcome you back with Refreshers! Head to the Guild to meet popular brands and enjoy free gifts at our Refreshers Fair, take part in student group give it a go activity and ask questions at our Housing Fair.

Guild Advice outreach drop-in: 20th January noon - 2pm; Guild Advice outreach drop-in session 12pm-2pm- Arts building, G13

Housing Fair: 20th January noon - 4pm; Reception; Whether you’re living in student accommodation or the local community, this will be a great place to start as you begin thinking about where you’ll be living next year.

Social Media & Publicity Network: 20th January 2:30pm - 4:30pm; Amos Room, University of Birmingham Guild of Students; If you are a Social Media or Publicity Secretary of a student group, join us to develop skills and connect with other committee members in a relaxed environment. Hosted by the Student Activities Department with free food and drinks for all attendees!; Buy Tickets

Guild advice drop in: 21st January noon - 2pm; Guild Advice drop-ins held at Guild Advice between 12pm and 2pm. No need to book, just turn up to speak to one of our Advice team.

Wellbeing Café 🪷: 21st January 4pm - 7pm; Chamberlain Social Space; You've been stretched thin with exams and deadlines, come and stretch out your muscles with some free yoga and take some time to relax! We'll have hot drinks, snacks, therapy dogs, crafts, and more!

Joes Bingo: 26th January 6:30pm - 6th April 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Guild Advice outreach drop in: 27th January noon - 2pm; Guild Advice outreach drop-in session 12pm-2pm- EPS building Y3, room F8

Guild advice drop in: 28th January noon - 2pm; Guild Advice drop-ins held at Guild Advice between 12pm and 2pm. No need to book, just turn up to speak to one of our Advice team.

Brick Bouquet Night: 28th January 5pm - 7pm; Chamberlain Social Space; Come along for National LEGO Day and create your own LEGO flower bouquet with a decorated vase. A simple, fun way to get creative and make something unique for your room.

Joes Bingo: 2nd February 6:30pm - 13th April 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Bingo: 9th February 6:30pm - 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students; Joe’s Weekly Bingo Night is a UoB Guild tradition. Come to socialise, bring your mates and have your chance to win drinks vouchers, food vouchers and loads of amazing prizes.

Guild Advice outreach drop in: 10th February noon - 2pm; Guild Advice outreach drop-in session 12pm-2pm- Arts building, G14

Joes Bingo: 16th February 6:30pm - 27th April 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Joes Bingo: 23rd February 6:30pm - 4th May 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Joes Bingo: 2nd March 6:30pm - 11th May 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Joes Bingo: 9th March 6:30pm - 18th May 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Joes Bingo: 16th March 6:30pm - 25th May 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

Joes Bingo: 23rd March 6:30pm - 1st June 10pm; Joes Bar at the Guild of Students

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