Tuesday 1 October 2024
Bars
Aviation Bar Quiz Social
01/10/2024 | 19:00 - 21:00
Get ready to take off with UCL Aviation Society’s Aviation-Themed Bar Quiz! Test your knowledge on everything from aircraft trivia and iconic airlines to famous pilots and aviation history, with a fun night of challenging questions and great company.
Clubs & Societies
Balls! Taster Session (Juggling and Circus)
01/10/2024 | 19:00 - 21:00
Learn a skill that will last you for life! – or, if you end up outside Jobcentre because you do a fake humanities degree, a skill that will keep you alive. We currently teach juggling, unicycling, mini circus biking, poi, staff spinning, diabolo, hula hooping, and much more. We also hold monthly Fire Nights where you will be able to try out your skills with extra consequences (fire), along with…
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Squash Club Taster session
01/10/2024 | 20:00 - 22:00
Join us at Bloomsbury Fitness squash courts to see what our social squash sessions are like! Whether you've played before or never heard of the sport, do come along, just make sure you've signed up first (and bring a pair of non-marking trainers). Equipment is provided, although bring your own racket if you have one! All levels are welcome.
Give it a Go
Gymnastics Taster Session
01/10/2024 | 20:00 - 22:00
Come along and give gymnastics a go! It doesn’t matter in the slightest whether you’ve done loads of gymnastics in the past, or if you can’t touch your toes! There is a huge range of abilities within the club, and everyone is super friendly. Our taster sessions are held at our normal training facility, Talacre Community Sports Centre, in a purpose built gym.
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UCL Karate Beginner Taster Session #1
01/10/2024 | 20:30 - 22:00
Ready to give Karate a go? This is our first taster session of the year aimed at beginners and people with minimal experience in martial arts. These sessions will teach the basics of the style of Karate we practice here at UCL (Shito-Ryu) and introduce you to the association we practice under.Whether you have experience or not, UCL Karate always has something for you.All are welcome to come and…
Clubs & Societies
Jitsu Taster Training Session
01/10/2024 | 20:30 - 22:00
Are you interested in learning a new martial art, improving your self-defense skills, and building confidence? Join us for the Jitsu Club Taster Sessions! Whether you’re a complete beginner or have prior martial arts experience, this session is a great opportunity to experience what Jitsu is all about.What to Expect:
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Clubs & Societies
AIESEC Campus Hunt
02/10/2024
Join AIESEC in UCL for a fun campus hunt! Taking place across campus, this is a fun activity for you to explore the wonderful UCL campus, while also learning more about AIESEC, t meeting the committee and seeing where you can get involved. Join us for a fun afternoon. Make sure to grab your free tickets!More details about location will be disclosed soon.
Clubs & Societies
Snowsports Snowboard Taster Session 1
02/10/2024 | 12:00 - 18:00
💥 Want to try snowboard racing? Get ready to experience shredding the slopes! 💥Looking for a fresh way to spend some time at uni? UCL Snowsports’ Snowboard Team has you covered! This taster session is all about fun, freedom, and experiencing the thrill of the ride.🏂 Introducing the Brentwood Snowboard Taster Sessions! 🏂📆 When are the sessions?
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Snooker and Pool Club Taster Session 2
02/10/2024 | 13:00 - 16:00
Join UCL Snooker and Pool Club for a Free Taster Session!Are you a fan of snooker or pool, or just curious to give it a shot? We’re hosting a Free Taster Session for freshers and anyone interested in joining the UCL Snooker and Pool Club! Whether you are a snooker master or a complete beginner, this is the perfect opportunity to meet our members, enjoy some friendly games, and learn more…
Clubs & Societies
AIESEC Taster Session #1
02/10/2024 | 13:00 - 14:00
AIESEC is the world's largest youth-run organisation passionately driven by one cause: peace and fulfilment of humankind’s potential.We create direct and positive impact in the world by developing leadership in young people. We impact the world indirectly by designing cross-cultural opportunities that strive to address society's challenges.This taster session is a great way to learn more about…
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Pizza in the Park! Welcome Freshers <3
02/10/2024 | 13:00 - 15:00
Hi Freshers! Let CAS welcome you to UCL with free pizza at (arguably) the most beautiful park around UCL, Gordan Square. We will be introducing the Climate Action Society (CAS), and our campiagn, Fossil Free Careers (FFC), as well as playing some ice breaker and speed friending games! Everyone is so welcome to join, and we are super excited to meet you guys!
Sport
Ice hockey taster 1
02/10/2024 | 13:45 - 15:45
Join us for our Taster Sessions with the UCL Yetis, UCL's ice hockey team! These sessions are open to players of any levels, whether you've played hockey for years, or have never skated before.What to wear and bring: comfortable sports/gym clothes, and a water bottle. Ice skates can be hired at the rink, and all other equipment will be provided by us.
Clubs & Societies
UCL Kendo Beginner Taster Session 2nd Oct 2-3pm #1
02/10/2024 | 14:00 - 15:00
Come along to give kendo a go! These taster sessions are aimed at complete beginners with no experience required. We will introduce you to kendo by teaching you the core footwork and sword cuts.Afterward, we will have a freshers meetup at a nearby venue to chat, chill, and make new friends.Wear comfortable flexible clothing. Equipment is provided.2nd October 2-3pm Mandela Studio in Bloomsbury…
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Skate Club Taster 2 - Kensington Gardens
02/10/2024 | 14:00 - 16:00
Ever wanted to check out skateboarding? Heard about a longboard for the first time? Or just looking for a new hobby to try out?Come along to our relaxed taster session, perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike! This informal session allows you to practice at your own pace in a supportive, fun environment—no pressure and no prior experience needed.Session Includes:
Sport
Figure Skating Taster 1
02/10/2024 | 14:00 - 16:00
Join us for our Taster Sessions at Lee Valley Ice Centre with UCL Frostbite, UCL’s figure skating team. These sessions are open to figure skaters of any levels, whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned competitive skater.What to wear/bring: comfortable clothes (please wear something warm as the rink can get quite cold). Bring your own skates if you have some, otherwise skate rental at the…
Sport
RUMS Women's Football Taster #2
02/10/2024 | 14:00 - 16:00
If you want to try out RUMSWFC, and didn't get chance to come to the first session (or enjoyed it so much you want to come again), we have our second taster session lined up! It's a great way to meet the club and get a taste of our training before joining. Everyone is welcome no matter what your ability. All you need is yourself and some trainers - if you have football boots feel free to bring…
Clubs & Societies
Sailing Club Taster Session #1!
02/10/2024 | 14:00 - 18:00
Come along to our Sailing Club taster sessions at Welsh Harp Sailing Club! This event is open to everyone whether you are already and experienced sailor or if you have never sailed before and are wanting to try something new. We will have a range of activities from team racing for those who have sailed before and trial sails with some of our committee members for beginners, not forgetting…
Sport
RUMS Men's Hockey Club Welcome Session 2
02/10/2024 | 14:30 - 17:00
Welcome to the RUMS Men's Hockey Taster Day! We welcome players of all abilities, whether you're semi-pro or never picked up a hockey stick before. We have equipment for you to borrow if needed. Come along for a fun afternoon of hockey followed by some free food and drinks and get to know some of our members.
Events & Activities
Outdoor Coached Parkour Taster Session 02/10/2024
02/10/2024 | 15:00 - 17:00
The art of parkour involves traveling from point A to B using quick and efficient movements to traverse the terrain. However, training parkour can come in many different forms. This can range from: technically precise jumps, flowy vaults, explosive wall climbs and more! Parkour encourages creativity whilst also helping develop one’s mental and physical health.Want to learn? Come along!