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Monday 5 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
Tote Bag Making Workshop
05/10/2026 | 17:30 - 18:45
Make a tote, make some friends!Spend an evening getting creative and meeting new people at BBI’s Tote Bag Making Session!Bentham Brooks Institute (UCL’s think tank society) is hosting a relaxed tote bag-making session. This is the perfect chance to meet people during Welcome Week, get creative, and make your very own tote bag to take home.
Sport
Competitive Dodgeball Club TASTER Session
05/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:30
Get ready to dodge, duck, and throw!Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly competitive dodgeball session where you can meet new people, learn basic skills and enjoy some friendly competition.No experience needed. Just bring some comfortable sports wear, suitable trainers and your A game!
Clubs & Societies
Speedfriending with Asian Social Network
05/10/2026 | 18:00 - 20:00
Come along to ASN Speed Friending and meet loads of new people in a relaxed setting 💬We’ll have quick rounds of chats to help you get to know other students, with a potential pub social after!📅 5 October🕕 6–8pm📍 IOE Room 728🍻 Optional pub social from 8pm
Sport
Swimming Club Taster Session
05/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:00
Come join us for our second swimming session of the year! We would love to see you poolside to try out swimming at the swimming club, whether it be for fitness or competition. Make sure to have signed up to a Taster Membership before grabbing a ticket, and we can't wait to see you poolside soon :)
Clubs & Societies
Hockey - Taster Session (Men's)
05/10/2026 | 18:45 - 20:15
Come and try Hockey at UCL!Whether you’ve played hockey for years or have never picked up a stick before, our taster session is the perfect opportunity to give it a go and experience one of UCL’s biggest sporting communities.UCL Men’s Hockey Club brings together players of all standards, from complete beginners to experienced performance-level players. We will be running multiple sessions that…
Clubs & Societies
Handball Club Taster-2
05/10/2026 | 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 TASTER Session #2
05/10/2026 | 19:00 - 21:00
Feel like trying out Scottish Reeling?Join us for the second of our free taster sessions 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!
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Muay Thai x African Caribbean Society Taster #5
05/10/2026 | 20:30 - 21:15
Celebrate Black History Month with us at our taster session in collaboration with African Caribbean Society to get a feel of Muay Thai Club! Our coach will introduce the basics of Muay Thai: punches, kicks, knees, and elbows, providing a relaxed and supportive environment for you to try it out. Whether you're completely new or simply interested in finding out more, this is a great opportunity to…
Sport
Taster session
05/10/2026 | 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…
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Muay Thai Taster #6 (General)
05/10/2026 | 21:15 - 22:00
Join us at our General taster session to get a feel of Muay Thai Club! Our coach will introduce the basics of Muay Thai: punches, kicks, knees, and elbows, providing a relaxed and supportive environment for you to try it out. Whether you're completely new or simply interested in finding out more, this is a great opportunity to meet the team, ask questions, and see what being part of the club is…
Tuesday 6 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
STAR Intro Social: Cultural Potluck and Movie Screening!
06/10/2026 | 17:00 - 20:30
Join us for a cultural potluck and movie screening of your choice! 🎬⭐UCL's Student Action for Refugees chapter is excited to bring on the new year. Come pop by our first social, to meet our committee, see what exciting volunteering opportunities are coming up and of course meet like minded students.
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Badminton Social Taster 🏸
06/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:00
Come along to a UCL Badminton Social Taster and get a feel for the club! 🏸These sessions are open to all skill levels—whether you are completely new to badminton or just looking for some extra court time. Feather shuttlecocks will be provided, and a limited number of racquets are available to borrow.Available Sessions:
Events & Activities
SSEES Society - Welcome Drinks
06/10/2026 | 18:15 - 20:45
Welcome to SSEES!Congratulations on becoming part of the UCL community! We here at SSEES Society are super excited to welcome you to our home on campus with our first ever event of the year! 🎉We are the departmental society representing students at the UCL School of Slavonic & East European Studies (SSEES) and function as the home of Eastern European life, language, and culture at UCL! 🌍
Clubs & Societies
Karate Taster #1
06/10/2026 | 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…
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Badminton Social Taster 🏸
06/10/2026 | 19:00 - 20:00
Come along to a UCL Badminton Social Taster and get a feel for the club! 🏸These sessions are open to all skill levels—whether you are completely new to badminton or just looking for some extra court time. Feather shuttlecocks will be provided, and a limited number of racquets are available to borrow.Available Sessions:
Sport
Taster session
06/10/2026 | 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 7 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
Sari Sari Fundraiser with Mind 🍝
07/10/2026 | 5:00 - 7:00
Come along for an evening of Filipino food while helping us raise money in aid of Mind!Join UCL Filipino Society for our Sari Sari Fundraiser, raising money in aid of Mind while celebrating Filipino culture, food and community.
Sport
UCL Tennis R&D Taster Session – 7th October
07/10/2026 | 12:00 - 18:00
🎾 UCL Tennis R&D Taster Session 🎾Come along and give our non-competitive Recreation & Development (R&D) tennis programme a go. Whether you're newer to tennis or an experienced player, we have sessions for all levels!📅 Wednesday 7th October📍 Finsbury Park Tennis Courts, Finsbury Park, London N4 1BHPlease select the ticket that best matches your level and session type.
Clubs & Societies
American Football Taster Session
07/10/2026 | 12:00 - 14:00
Join the UCL Emperors for a free, non-contact American Football taster session on Wednesday 7th October!Whether you have played before or you are looking to try out a new sport, everyone is welcome - no experience is needed! Most of our players had not played American Football before joining the club!Led by our experienced players and coaches, this is a great opportunity to get to know the…
Sport
Sailing Club Taster
07/10/2026 | 14:00 - 17:00
Want to see what UCLSC is all about? Join us at the Welsh Harp, whether you are new to sailing or an old hand, for a day out on the water. For those more experienced, you can get an insight into how we train and take part in some friendly races. For beginners, our weathered sailors will take you out onto the water and show you the ropes. After we dry off, stick around for food, non…
Clubs & Societies
Golf Taster Sessions
07/10/2026 | 14:00 - 15:00
Fancy trying golf or been playing since you were 4? You don't need experience, kit, or any idea what you're doing.We're running hourly taster session at Trent Park Golf Club on the 7th of October, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Only book for one of the hour long slots. Members of the club will be on hand to get you set up, show you the basics of the grip and swing, and let you hit as many balls as you like.…