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Monday 18 May 2026
Tuesday 19 May 2026
Events & Activities
actingUnlocked: Step into Shakespeare
19/05/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
Step into the world of Shakespeare in a series of supportive, practical sessions. Explore language, character, and performance through some of the most iconic texts in theatre, with guidance, feedback, and space to build confidence. No previous theatrical experience required, all you need is curiosity and a willingness to play!
Bars
Jazz Jammin' in Phineas
19/05/2026 | 20:00 - 20/05/2026 | 0:00
Join us for a night of smooth tunes and music creativity at Phineas! 🎷Brought to you by the UCL Student Jazz Society, we’re excited to present Jazz Jammin’, the ultimate weekly jazz night where you also have a chance to take the spotlight!
Wednesday 20 May 2026
Events & Activities
Salsa & Body Movement
20/05/2026 | 13:00 - 15:00
Salsa & Body Movement in collaboration with Salsa Society 💃Did you know that when you dance, you are strengthening your brain? The benefits of socially engaged activity can enhance creative thinking and memory while reducing cognitive fatigue.
Events & Activities
Just Vibes
20/05/2026 | 18:30 - 19:45
This is YOUR weekly invitation to Just Vibe with artsUnlocked!💃🏻💥🤞🏼No experience needed, just bring your passion for dance! This beginner-friendly Afro dance class is all about moving, connecting, and being yourself. No expectations, just grooves, energy, and good vibes!
Thursday 21 May 2026
Events & Activities
artsLates: Draw at Dusk
21/05/2026 | 17:00 - 19:00
Join artist Emily Swan for a relaxed outdoor drawing session as day turns to dusk. No experience needed, just bring your curiosity and enjoy a creative wind-down in nature. All materials provided, please bring a blanket if you'd like something to sit on!📍Meet outside the Bloomsbury TheatreWho is it for?Open to all UCL students. No previous experience needed!
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Events & Activities
actingUnlocked: Step into Shakespeare
26/05/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
Step into the world of Shakespeare in a series of supportive, practical sessions. Explore language, character, and performance through some of the most iconic texts in theatre, with guidance, feedback, and space to build confidence. No previous theatrical experience required, all you need is curiosity and a willingness to play!
Bars
Jazz Jammin' in Phineas
26/05/2026 | 20:00 - 27/05/2026 | 0:00
Join us for a night of smooth tunes and music creativity at Phineas! 🎷Brought to you by the UCL Student Jazz Society, we’re excited to present Jazz Jammin’, the ultimate weekly jazz night where you also have a chance to take the spotlight!
Wednesday 27 May 2026
Events & Activities
Just Vibes
27/05/2026 | 18:30 - 19:45
This is YOUR weekly invitation to Just Vibe with artsUnlocked!💃🏻💥🤞🏼No experience needed, just bring your passion for dance! This beginner-friendly Afro dance class is all about moving, connecting, and being yourself. No expectations, just grooves, energy, and good vibes!
Thursday 28 May 2026
Events & Activities
artsLates: Drawing
28/05/2026 | 18:30 - 20:00
artsLates: Drawing returns for Creative Escape with artsUnlocked! 🧘🏽♀️🎨✨Guided by our wonderful practitioner Emily Swan, this all-time student favourite session will help you grow your artistic skills, unwind, and explore your creativity to the fullest. This beginner-friendly art class is your invitation to slow down, reset, and get creative – no previous experience needed!
Friday 29 May 2026
Events & Activities
Mindfulness through the Art of Photography
29/05/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
Find your calm and spark creativity - unwind and explore mindfulness through photography in an inspiring session designed to nurture wellbeing and everyday creativity.This workshop centres on the idea of using photography as a tool to slow down, observe more deeply, and engage with the present moment. Explore how we can apply mindfulness through photography, an approach that can help calm anxiety…
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Arts Awards
29/05/2026 | 20:00 - 21:30
As your creative community, artsUCL seeks to celebrate and showcase the incredible talent across the arts that we have here at UCL. Let’s celebrate their achievements and get a glimpse at some of their work from the artsUCL Season in the Bloomsbury Theatre.Ticketholders can join us from 6:45pm for a pre-ceremony drinks reception on Wilkins Terrace.
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Arts Awards Afterparty @ Be at One Regent Street
29/05/2026 | 22:00 - 30/05/2026 | 3:00
After the Arts Awards Ceremony, keep the celebrations going at Be At One Regent Street with an exclusive after-party in their basement bar. 🥂🏆Tickets are limited - grab yours before they're gone!
Monday 1 June 2026
Events & Activities
artsUnlocked Intensive: Sounds Together
01/06/2026 | 10:00 - 03/06/2026 | 16:00
‘Sounds Together’ is a specially curated 3-day workshop that uses creative music, song, theatre and movement to explore improving and maintaining good mental health. The workshop aims to build resilience and confidence through working together, creating and exploring new work.
Events & Activities
Pattern of Costume with Lauren Godfrey
01/06/2026 | 12:00 - 15:00
Led by UCL200 Artist in Residence, this practical workshop will use a fast-paced collage approach to making costume elements out of card, paint and textile. In a flamboyant, bold and sculptural style of costume making.
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Small Talk, Big Silences
01/06/2026 | 17:00 - 18:00
Shifting between folk, jazz, and neo-soul, I tell stories of love, heartbreak, and the confusing emotional turmoil that is being in your early twenties. Alone in my tiny, mouldy, overpriced room, sat on a bed with my guitar and a notebook, these stories are ‘mine’, but when given a stage, a microphone, and an audience, perhaps they could be yours too?Come join Charlotte and her amazing band in…
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Red Hare
01/06/2026 | 19:00 - 20:00
Red Hare is a powerful 50 minute play exploring survival in the face of both inner and external conflict. As Mira returns home during a time of growing crisis, family tensions, memory and silence collide, forcing her to confront what it truly means to stay alive when others cannot.