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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! 🌿🚶♂️✨
Sunday 11 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
🌳 Taster Hike (6 of 8): Boxhill and Denbies Vineyard (Dorking to Boxhill) (16km)
11/10/2026
This 16km circular from Dorking takes you through the wooded slopes of Norbury Park and Mickleham Downs before climbing to Box Hill, the iconic Surrey chalk escarpment that has drawn walkers and daytrippers since Victorian times. The route winds past Denbies Vineyard, England's largest vineyard, and along the Mole Valley before the final ascent, rewarding you with sweeping views across the Weald…
Monday 12 October 2026
Events & Activities
Monday Meditation
12/10/2026 | 13:00 - 14:00
Start the week off with a silent meditation session to centre yourself!This session is led by Reid Humble, the UCL Chaplain and Interfaith Adviser.He will introduce you to centering contemplation, a form of silent meditation he has been practicing for over 15 years. We will then meditate silently for 20 minutes. You are also welcome to use a different meditation practice you are familiar with.
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.…
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Sport
All Jokes Aside: Pickleball
13/10/2026 | 17:00 - 18:00
Join TeamUCL for a free Pickleball session, no experience needed! This group is only open to male-identifying students at UCL, as part of the All Jokes Aside campaign. No experience needed. These sessions are designed for complete beginners, so don't worry if you've never played before!
Clubs & Societies
Swiftie Seminar!
13/10/2026 | 18:00 - 19:00
Join us for a fun, relaxed presentation and chat all about Taylor! We’ll dive into her music, explore the meanings and themes behind the songs, share our interpretations, and talk about how her lyrics and stories relate to our own lives.Whether you know every lyric by heart or you’re completely new to Taylor and just curious to see what all the fuss is about, you’re more than welcome! No Swiftie…
Clubs & Societies
Taylor Swift Karaoke!
13/10/2026 | 20:00 - 23:00
The Taylor Swift Society presents our iconic Karaoke Night!Grab the mic and get ready to sing your heart out with TSS! From Taylor classics and fan favourites to whatever else you fancy, come along for a fun, unforgettable night of karaoke with fellow Swifties!
Wednesday 14 October 2026
Volunteering
Crafternoon: Create Cultural Bookmarks for Young People
14/10/2026 | 14:00 - 16:00
Join us for Octobers Crafternoon 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.
Give it a Go
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!
Give it a Go
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: TBC💡 Suitable for: Beginner friendly, no prior knowledge needed🍴 Lunch provided: Always! Plant-based and nut-free💬 Led by: SU Social Impact Team aka experts in connecting you with causes you care about
Bars
Sports Night @ Phineas
14/10/2026 | 19:00 - 23:30
This is the night where TeamUCL teams and supporters gather in their different corners for a game and fun-filled night.Selected drinks are just £3.60 all night long, so get the squad together, have some fun and grab yourself a bargain by kicking off an epic first Sports Night of the year in Phineas.
Thursday 15 October 2026
Sport
TeamUCL Leagues Captains Training - Cloned
15/10/2026 | 10:00 - 11:00
A meeting to be attended by all Captains, Vice-Captains and other interested team members ahead of the 2021/22 TeamUCL Leagues. We will run through the administration of the competition, and answer any questions that you might have!
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.
Sport
Project Active Women's Only Run
15/10/2026 | 16:00 - 17:00
Discover Project Active Women's Only Run at Regents ParkWhat to expect at Project Active Women's Only Run:Our Women's Only Runs are all about getting active, meeting new people, and enjoying running at your own pace. All you need to bring is your energy and enthusiasm. Our weekly classes are open to all UCL staff and students and are designed to be:
Events & Activities
Café Lates
15/10/2026 | 18:00 - 20:00
Grab your favourite coffee, find a seat, and get comfy for an evening of chilled vibes.What's Café Lates? Well it's everything you love about Print Room, it's relaxed vibe, great coffee and budget friendly food, with a little something extra.
Bars
Local Lineup Sessions
15/10/2026 | 19:30 - 23:30
Want the bragging rights of saying... "I knew them before they got big!"Local Lineup Sessions is your chance to discover rising artists before everyone else starts adding them to their playlists. Expect live music from some of London's most exciting emerging talent, plus the chance to meet fellow music lovers, future bandmates, creative collaborators, or simply people who share your taste in…
Friday 16 October 2026
Sport
Project Active Postgraduate Run
16/10/2026 | 18:30 - 19:30
Discover Project Active Postgraduate RunWhat to expect from Project Active Postgraduate RunOur Postgraduate Only Runs are all about getting active, meeting new people, and enjoying running at your own pace. All you need to bring is your energy and enthusiasm. Our weekly runs are open to all UCL staff and students and are designed to be:
Saturday 17 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
🌻 Taster Walk (7 of 8): Richmond Circular (14km)
17/10/2026
This Richmond loop combines the best of Richmond Park and the Thames Path, taking us through open grasslands, woodland trails, and scenic riverside stretches. Expect peaceful views along the river alongside chances to spot deer roaming freely in the park. A refreshing circular walk that blends nature and water right on London’s doorstep 🌿🦌🌊🥾
Sunday 18 October 2026
Clubs & Societies
🌳 Taster Hike (8 of 8): Seven Sisters #2 (22km)
18/10/2026
This iconic coastal hike takes you along the breathtaking chalk cliffs of the Seven Sisters, offering panoramic views over the English Channel 🌊. Expect rolling hills, dramatic ascents, and peaceful countryside paths as you journey from Seaford to Eastbourne, up and down each of the Seven Sisters 🏕️⛰️. A must-do adventure for anyone who loves nature, challenge, and unbeatable views! 🌤️👣
Monday 19 October 2026
Events & Activities
Monday Meditation
19/10/2026 | 13:00 - 14:00
Start the week off with a silent meditation session to centre yourself!This session is led by Reid Humble, the UCL Chaplain and Interfaith Adviser.He will introduce you to centering contemplation, a form of silent meditation he has been practicing for over 15 years. We will then meditate silently for 20 minutes. You are also welcome to use a different meditation practice you are familiar with.
Bars
Jazz @ Institute Bar
19/10/2026 | 19:00 - 22:30
Brought to you by UCL Jazz Society, join us every other week for a night of smooth tunes and music creativity at the Institute Bar! 🎷Every other Monday, we play live jazz at the Institute bar next to the IOE. Come listen to our House Band play from 19:00, and bring your instrument for the jam at 20:00!