Thursday 29 January 2026
Clubs & Societies
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes Term 2 First Half
29/01/2026 | 13:00 - 15:00
What classes do we offer?Monday, 19:00 - 20:30, Fundamentals (with Bailey), MPRMonday, 20:30 - 22:00, Structured Sparring (with Bailey), MPRTuesday, 13:00 - 15:00, Mixed Class (with Zach), Mandela StudioWednesday, 9:30 - 11:30, Mixed Class (with Bailey), Mandela StudioThursday, 13:00 - 15:00, Mixed Class (with Zach), Mandela Studio
Events & Activities
artsSocial: Postcards to My Future Self: Paint & Write
29/01/2026 | 13:30 - 16:00
Take a pause, get creative, and connect with your future self in this mindful art session. Each participant will receive a postcard to paint freely on one side and write a message to their future self on the other.At the end of the session, you can take your postcard home as a personal keepsake — a meaningful reminder to reflect on at the end of 2026.
Events & Activities
🌵Mini Terrarium Making for Postgrads
29/01/2026 | 14:30 - 16:00
Join us for a relaxing workshop where you get to make your own Mini Terrarium!🪴Take a break from research and deadlines and get your hands a little dirty! Join us for a laid-back mini terrarium-making session where you’ll design and create your own self-sustaining plant terrarium to take home.
Clubs & Societies
Taster Yoga Class
29/01/2026 | 16:00 - 17:00
This is a vinyasa style yoga class which is open to all levels, focusing on the blend of calm and challenge in a mindful flow. The class will be taught by Avvy, one of our professional yoga teachers. Mats and blocks are provided. Feel free to come along, whether you've never tried yoga before or you're a seasoned yogi. We hope to see you there!
Events & Activities
🌵Mini Terrarium Making for Postgrads
29/01/2026 | 16:30 - 18:00
Join us for a relaxing workshop where you get to make your own Mini Terrarium!🪴Take a break from research and deadlines and get your hands a little dirty! Join us for a laid-back mini terrarium-making session where you’ll design and create your own self-sustaining plant terrarium to take home.
Sport
Muay Thai Sparring Drills
29/01/2026 | 17:00 - 18:00
Welcome to UCL Muay Thai club's Sparring drills session !!What to expect:Light Warmup / CardioStretchingCombination drills in partnersIntroduction to light play sparringComfortable/Active clothing is desirable but not essential - remember to bring a waterbottle!Equipment is provided but feel free to bring your own!
Events & Activities
PostHuman: Live performance + Q&A with CRIPtic Arts
29/01/2026 | 17:30 - 21:00
Live art performance by Rachel Gadsden and Q&A with creative disability group CRIPtic Arts.Live art and sound performance of PostHuman by artist Rachel Gadsden and composer/musician Freddie Meyers.The performance will include BSL interpretation.Following the performance there will be an in-conversation Q&A with the PostHuman creative team, Rachel Gadsden, Freddie Meyers, Jamie Hale,…
Sport
Muay Thai Sparring Drills
29/01/2026 | 18:00 - 19:00
Welcome to UCL Muay Thai club's Sparring drills session !!What to expect:Light Warmup / CardioStretchingCombination drills in partnersIntroduction to light play sparringComfortable/Active clothing is desirable but not essential - remember to bring a waterbottle!Equipment is provided but feel free to bring your own!
Clubs & Societies
UCL DRS X UCL Genetics Society - Academic Talk: The Gut-Brain Axis in Parkinson’s disease
29/01/2026 | 18:00 - 19:00
The Gut–Brain Axis in Parkinson’s DiseaseThe Dementia Research Society and Genetics Society are pleased to welcome Dr Tim Bartels for an in-depth academic talk exploring the emerging role of the gut–brain axis in Parkinson’s disease.
Representation
Inclusive Leadership Workshop for Student Leaders
29/01/2026 | 18:00 - 19:58
This training is intended for current student leaders. Develop your leadership competencies to foster diverse, equitable, and collaborative environments that empower all voices within the community that you represent.This training aims to equip student leaders with knowledge about UCL’s community in order to advocate on their behalf.
Events & Activities
artsLates: Painting
29/01/2026 | 18:30 - 20:00
artsLates returns for Term 2 – start your year with creativity, release, and connection! 🧘🏽♀️🎨✨This beginner-friendly art class is your weekly invitation to slow down, reset, and get creative – no previous experience needed!Guided by our wonderful practitioner Emily Swan, every session introduces a fresh theme and focus, helping you grow your artistic skills, unwind, and explore your creativity…
Clubs & Societies
Documentary screening: the story of the Impossible burger
29/01/2026 | 18:30 - 19:30
We're screening: Mission Impossible!No, not the film...A fun documentary about the development of the Impossible burger!Come watch and discuss with us - plant-based snacks and innovative alternative protein foods will be available to all. Happy Veganuary ;)
Clubs & Societies
Dancing Le Rock: Teaching Sessions
29/01/2026 | 19:30 - 21:00
The weekly teaching sessions for Le Rock take place on Thursday nights. Come along to learn new moves and practice old ones. Most moves being taught are beginner friendly although we usually do demonstrate one or two intermediate or acrobatic moves in each session for those who are more advanced.This session is accessible to beginners and experienced dancers alike, although a society membership…
Friday 30 January 2026
Events & Activities
Create and Connect Day x UCL Arts for Mental Health Society
30/01/2026 | 10:00 - 16:00
Calling all UCL students - Join Student Support and Wellbeing Services and Arts for Mental Health for a free day of creative activities where you can unwind, meet others, and produce your very own watercolour paintings or positivity jar.Join us on Friday 30th January, from 10:00am - 4:00pm for a free day of creativity and fun!
CivSoc x SEAD Cantilever Competition
30/01/2026 | 16:30 - 18:30
🏗️ Cantilever Competition | CivSoc × SEADPut your engineering skills to the test at the CivSoc × SEAD Cantilever Competition! This hands-on design challenge invites students to work in teams to design and construct a cantilever structure using balsa wood, before putting it through its paces in a live strength test.
Sport
Muay Thai Training Session
30/01/2026 | 16:30 - 18:00
Welcome to UCL Muay Thai club's official pad session taking place at the SomersTown Community Sport Centre!What to expect:Light Warmup / CardioStretchingLearning basic techniques (punches, kicks etc.)Combination drills on padsComfortable/Active clothing is desirable but not essential - remember to bring a waterbottle!Equipment is provided but feel free to bring your own!
Clubs & Societies
🎬Movie night + vegan cake!
30/01/2026 | 18:00 - 21:00
Join us for a movie night (film to be voted on the day) featuring free vegan cake!!! Please bring some cutlery/plates if possible, we have a limited supply.Drinks will not be provided so feel free to bring your own (non-alcoholic only), as well as any snacks! :)
Saturday 31 January 2026
Clubs & Societies
🌳Taster Hike (3 of 3): Devil's Dyke Hike (16km)
31/01/2026
Explore the dramatic South Downs as we hike from Hassocks towards the coast, passing through the iconic Devil’s Dyke — a deep natural valley with sweeping views across the Downs 🌄🌿. Expect rolling hills, open ridgelines, and classic chalk landscapes before descending into Portslade by the sea 🌊. A rewarding hike packed with big views and fresh coastal air! 🚶♂️✨
Clubs & Societies
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Classes Term 2 First Half
31/01/2026 | 10:00 - 12:00
What classes do we offer?Monday, 19:00 - 20:30, Fundamentals (with Bailey), MPRMonday, 20:30 - 22:00, Structured Sparring (with Bailey), MPRTuesday, 13:00 - 15:00, Mixed Class (with Zach), Mandela StudioWednesday, 9:30 - 11:30, Mixed Class (with Bailey), Mandela StudioThursday, 13:00 - 15:00, Mixed Class (with Zach), Mandela Studio
Clubs & Societies
Postal Museum & Mail Rail
31/01/2026 | 11:00 - 14:00
Fancy discovering a unique piece of industrial heritage? Join us on a visit to the Postal Museum and check out inspiring exhibitions packed with incredible objects, exciting stories and fun-filled interactive displays. Included in the ticket is a ride on Mail Rail. Located across the road from the museum, it is a small train which runs underground.