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Thursday 8 October 2026
Sport
Social Sport Activator Training
08/10/2026 | 12:00 - 13:00
Interested in being a Social Sport Activator? Come along for a fun, practical 1-hour training session to learn more about the role and gain tips, tricks and advice on how to be a great Activator. No commitment necessary - if you decide after that being an Activator isn't for you, no problem. The training will cover:
Volunteering
Volunteering Hangout and Q&A Drop in
08/10/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
Come along to the Clubs and Societies Common Room to hang out with Volunteering Society and some of our wonderful Student Led Projects! Here is the time to ask anything and everything about how to find what it is you'd like to volunteer in
Clubs & Societies
Election Day Special
08/10/2026 | 15:00 - 20:00
It's the big day! We're going to be doorknocking, reminding Greens all over the constituency to get out and vote. We will also have a pub social after. And don't forget to vote yourself!If you can't make it at 3, don't worry. You can join us later on. Just message the event lead!
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Hot Drink Handout Session - Taster Outreach
08/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
Our regular outreach sessions are finally back! We will be handing out hot drinks and necessities to people experiencing homelessness near UCL Bloomsbury campus. Grab a ticket and help make a difference!Note: You will need a taster or standard membership to join this event - get your membership if you haven’t!
Bars
Community Nights: International Students
08/10/2026 | 19:30 - 09/10/2026 | 23:30
🌏 You're invited to International Students' Night part of Community Nights 🌙Join us for a night of celebration in the community at Mully's Basement Bar. Organised through your student networks, get a taste of the spirit of community at UCL, make new friends and just vibe! Meet people from all over the world experiencing London for the first time as an International Student!
Saturday 10 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
🌻 Taster Walk (5 of 8): Chess Valley Walk (17km)
10/10/2026
Stroll along the peaceful River Chess 🏞️, winding through lush meadows, woodlands, and quaint villages. This gentle countryside walk is full of wildlife spotting opportunities 🦆🦋 and charming rural views, making it the perfect escape from the city. Come enjoy fresh air and good company with the club! 🌿🚶♂️✨
Clubs & Societies
Green Societies Bring and Share Picnic
10/10/2026 | 11:00 - 13:00
Come and meet UCL’s green societies, their committees, and other like-minded students at a Bring & Share Picnic in Tavistock Square!Join us this Saturday from 11:00–13:00 for a relaxed afternoon of food, conversation, and connecting with others interested in sustainability, nature, climate action, and the environment.
Monday 12 October 2026
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Hot Drink Handout Session - Taster Outreach
12/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
Our regular outreach sessions are finally back! We will be handing out hot drinks and necessities to people experiencing homelessness near UCL Bloomsbury campus. Grab a ticket and help make a difference!Note: You will need a taster or standard membership to join this event - get your membership if you haven’t!
Tuesday 13 October 2026
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Hot Drink Handout Session - Taster Outreach
13/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
Our regular outreach sessions are finally back! We will be handing out hot drinks and necessities to people experiencing homelessness near UCL Bloomsbury campus. Grab a ticket and help make a difference!Note: You will need a taster or standard membership to join this event - get your membership if you haven’t!
Wednesday 14 October 2026
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Social Enterprise Pop Up: Meet the team & discuss the future of business
14/10/2026 | 11:00 - 14:00
What does the future of sustainable business look like? 📍 Location: Marshgate building Level 2 (just outside the Refectory) 🕓 Timings: Drop in anytime 11am-2pm Drop by for a conversation about business, sustainability and social impact, and discover how you can get involved at UCL.
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Social Enterprise Pop Up: Meet the team & discuss the future of business
14/10/2026 | 12:00 - 14:00
What does the future of sustainable business look like? 📍 Location: Student Centre, Ground Floor 🕓 Timings: Drop in anytime 12am-2pm Drop by for a conversation about business, sustainability and social impact, and discover how you can get involved at UCL.
Volunteering
Crafternoon: Create Cultural Bookmarks for Young People
14/10/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
Join us to make bookmarks for young peopleOur very popular crafternoon event returns! Last year, we created cultural bookmarks for a children's reading charity called Doorstep Library and we asked UCL students to create a bookmark based on their culture. We want to celebrate the diversity in UCL as well as providing value for children.
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How can I make a difference with my research?: Skills for Community Engaged Research Taster
14/10/2026 | 17:00 - 19:00
Ever wondered how to make a genuine impact with your research? Come along to this free skills workshop where you’ll learn what it means to research with and for communities.“It has brought a really interesting group together and made me feel part of the UCL research community.” - A student who joined one of our events for the first time last year!
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Social Enterprise 101
14/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
Can a business make money and change the world at the same time? Social enterprises think so.As part of the UCL Entrepreneurship Summit, step into the Social Enterprise programme for a hands-on, one-hour crash course in the world of purpose-driven business. Whether you've got a world-changing idea brewing or you're just curious about what "social enterprise" actually means, this workshop is your…
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Find Your Cause Workshop
14/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
You want to make a difference. But where do you start?🕓 Duration: 1.5 hours📍 Location: Please see below for location details per event date below. 💡 Suitable for: Beginner friendly, no prior knowledge needed🍴 Lunch provided: Always! Plant-based and nut-free
Thursday 15 October 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Paint Planters and Share Stories with local older people!
15/10/2026 | 10:30 - 14:00
Come along and help brighten an older people's residence, whilst making intergenerational connections!Brighten up a local sheltered housing scheme and make a meaningful difference in the community surrounding UCL East. Join fellow students to paint outdoor planters, helping to create a more vibrant and welcoming space for residents.
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Hot Drink Handout Session - Taster Outreach
15/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
Our regular outreach sessions are finally back! We will be handing out hot drinks and necessities to people experiencing homelessness near UCL Bloomsbury campus. Grab a ticket and help make a difference!Note: You will need a taster or standard membership to join this event - get your membership if you haven’t!
Friday 16 October 2026
Volunteering
Crafternoon: Thrive Fest – Rope Bracelet Making
16/10/2026 | 11:00 - 14:00
Join Us for Rope Bracelet Making at South Cloisters, UCLCome along to this relaxed and creative Crafternoon as part of Thrive Fest. You’ll make colourful rope bracelets using craft rope, which will then be shared with children supported by Spectrum.Spectrum will also be joining us to introduce their organisation, explain how the bracelets will be used and share more about the impact of their work.
Monday 19 October 2026
Tuesday 20 October 2026
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Social Enterprise Pop Up: Meet the team & discuss the future of business
20/10/2026 | 11:00 - 14:00
What does the future of sustainable business look like?📍 Location: Level, 49, UCL School of Management (One Canada Square) 🕓 Timings: Drop in anytime 11am-2pm Drop by for a conversation about business, sustainability and social impact, and discover how you can get involved at UCL.
Volunteering
UCL East Welcome Crafternoon
20/10/2026 | 12:00 - 15:00
Join Us for a Crafternoon with SapphireTake a break, get creative and make something meaningful at this special Crafternoon at UCL East.During the session, you’ll create positive affirmation cards for young people and friendship cards for refugees and asylum seekers supported by Sapphire.These handmade cards will provide encouragement, positivity and a sense of connection to people who may be…