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Monday 12 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
Handball Club Taster-3
12/10/2026 | 19:00 - 20:30
Come along to our handball taster session and give handball a try! No previous experience is needed — whether you are completely new to the sport or have played before, everyone is welcome.We’ll introduce the basics of handball through some simple drills, games and a chance to play with the club. Just bring comfortable sportswear, trainers and plenty of energy!
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Caledonian Society Pizza Night & TASTER #4
12/10/2026 | 19:00 - 21:00
Feel like trying out Scottish Reeling?Join us for our final free taster session where we'll be teaching the basic steps for a variety of dances, including setting, spinning and the reel of three, then putting them together! Absolutely no experience is needed at all, so come along and learn your first dance with us!We will also be finishing our series of tasters off with a free pizza night!
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Kickboxing Taster Session #5 (12th Oct)
12/10/2026 | 19:00 - 20:30
Our aims are clear: to help all of our members keep fit, stay focused and learn how to defend themselves. Our sessions are lead by a fully qualified external instructor, John, with each session comprising of three main parts: stretching, stamina building & flexibility; fighting technique practice & consolidation; and finally, light sparring. Monday sessions will be mostly focused on…
Bars
Live Music @ Institute Bar
12/10/2026 | 19:00 - 22:30
Join us every week for a night of smooth tunes and music creativity at the Institute Bar! 🎷Brought to you by the Live Music Society we’re excited to present bi-weekly gigs held at the Institute bar on Mondays.Starting at 19:00, enjoy a fantastic performance by the talented members of the Live Music Society setting the perfect mood for the evening. Kick back and watch the magic happen.…
Sport
Taster session
12/10/2026 | 20:30 - 22:00
Come and join us for a fun and social gymnastics session! Whether you’ve never stepped foot in a gym before or you’ve been flipping for years, our artistic gymnastics taster session is your chance to get involved, meet new people, and try something super fun. If you’re looking to try a new sport, or reconnect with gymnastics after a break, this session is the perfect starting point. All…
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
PandA Quiz Social
13/10/2026 | 17:00 - 19:00
Panda Day: Quiz, Food & Info Session 🐼Come along for a fun evening of quiz games, prizes, pizza, snacks and drinks, and find out more about Panda Day!Panda Day is the UCL Physics & Astronomy Department x UCL Physics Society’s annual talent show, bringing together students and staff from across the department.
Events & Activities
Maven Securities - Women in Technology Event
13/10/2026 | 18:00 - 20:00
Maven Securities and the UCL Tech Society are excited to invite you to our offices for an exclusive Women in Technology event.This evening is a fantastic opportunity for women to learn more about our company, our internship programme, and what it takes to succeed in the industry. You will have the chance to network with current Maven developers - including current and previous graduates - and…
Clubs & Societies
NatSci x BASc Boat Party
13/10/2026 | 18:30 - 23:00
Join UCL Natural Sciences Society and Arts & Sciences Society for an evening boat party on the River Thames.We’ll be cruising through central London from 18:30-23:00, with a DJ, music, bar, including a free drink per every ticket purchase, and views of the most iconic London landmarks throughout the evening!
Clubs & Societies
BASc x NatSci Boat Party
13/10/2026 | 18:30 - 23:00
Join UCL Arts & Sciences Society and Natural Sciences Society for an evening boat party on the River Thames.We’ll be cruising through central London from 18:30-23:00, with a DJ, music, bar, photographer, including a free drink per every ticket purchase, and views of the most iconic London landmarks throughout the evening!
Clubs & Societies
Karate Taster #3
13/10/2026 | 19:00 - 21:00
Join us at our Karate Taster session! You'll learn some basic techniques, meet other UCL karatekas and get a feel for our training sessions.The taster is beginner-friendly and open to all experience levels. Whether you are completely new to karate or have trained before, come along and give it a go!Location: Multi-purpose Room, 3rd Floor Bloomsbury Theatre Building, 15 Gordon Street, London…
Clubs & Societies
Taekwondo Taster Session (Padwork)
13/10/2026 | 20:00 - 22:00
Come join our club's padwork session! Whether you've done any style of Taekwondo before or this is your first time, this will be a great opportunity to get a feel of UCL Taekwondo. We can't wait to meet you all! 🌟🌟Make sure to get the free Taster Membership for this event!Location: Somers Town Sports Centre, 134 Chalton St, London, NW1 1RX
Sport
Taster session
13/10/2026 | 20:00 - 22:00
Come and join us for a fun and social gymnastics session! Whether you’ve never stepped foot in a gym before or you’ve been flipping for years, our artistic gymnastics taster session is your chance to get involved, meet new people, and try something super fun. If you’re looking to try a new sport, or reconnect with gymnastics after a break, this session is the perfect starting point. All…
Wednesday 14 October 2026
Queer Britain Visit
14/10/2026 | 13:00 - 15:00
Journey through queer culture and heritage at Queer Britain with the LGBTQ+ Network. Meeting outside the Print Room Café, we will walk towards King's Cross St Pancras, where the museum is located and enter. It will last around 40 minutes, with the rest of the time allocated to walking between UCL and the venue.
Clubs & Societies
Ice Skating Taster
14/10/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
Join us for our General Taster Session! ⛸️Come and get a feel for what UCL Ice Skating is all about! You’ll get 2 hours on the Olympic-sized rink, with coaching included for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced groups.Whether you’re completely new to skating or already have some experience, this is a great opportunity to meet the team, ask questions, and see what being part of the club is all…
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.
Clubs & Societies
Parkour Outdoor Taster Session #4
14/10/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
Welcome to UCL Parkour!We'll be training in Vauxhall for this session🗓️ Date: 14 Oct 2026 (Wed)⏰ Time: 2-4pm🏃 Location: Vauxhall Gardens Estate (exact location in Whatsapp group)🔔 Reminders1. If anybody would like to travel together we'll meet outside the Main quad at 1:25pm and leave together at 1:30pm. We'll take the Victoria line to Vauxhall and walk from there!
Lamorna Society: Taster Candle-Making Workshop #2
14/10/2026 | 14:30 - 17:30
Welcome to our Candle Making Taster Session!This is Lamorna - UCL's candle making society - and for Freshers 2026 we are hosting taster sessions for all to check out how we run our workshops. In this session, you will be making your own candle, choosing the scent, colour, and decorating your glass! TASTER MEMBERSHIPS ARE FREE, so you're literally getting a free candle that you get to fully…
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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!
Clubs & Societies
Primrose Pizza Social
14/10/2026 | 18:00 - 21:00
Join us at the picturesque Primrose Hill for a night of pizza. Whether you are new and looking to meet people before your first hike or you’ve been will us for years, come along. 🍕🌹We will meet at a spot in Primrose Hill to be confirmed on the day. Take the chance to meet our committee if you haven’t already and get to know your fellow hiker off the trail. 👣
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Kickboxing Taster Session #6 (14th Oct)
14/10/2026 | 18:30 - 20:00
Our aims are clear: to help all of our members keep fit, stay focused and learn how to defend themselves. Our sessions are lead by a fully qualified external instructor, John, with each session comprising of three main parts: stretching, stamina building & flexibility; fighting technique practice & consolidation; and finally, light sparring. Wednesday sessions will be mostly focused on…