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Sunday 25 October 2026
Events & Activities
Research Students’ Network Autumn Picnic - Postgraduate Only
25/10/2026 | 12:00 - 15:00
Doing a research degree can be lonely sometimes. You’re attached to a lab or a supervisor rather than a year group, and it’s easy to go a whole term without meeting anyone outside your own department.So let’s fix that over a picnic. 🥪Join us for a relaxed afternoon picnic in Regent’s Park, open to everyone on a postgraduate programme, from any faculty. No presentations, no name badges, no talking…
Monday 26 October 2026
Events & Activities
PGT Active Bystander Workshop: Online
26/10/2026 | 10:00 - 11:30
The Active Bystander Programme is a core part of your induction and student experience at UCL. It empowers students to recognise and safely challenge bullying, harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct, helping to build a safer, more respectful and inclusive UCL community.This workshop is specifically for PGT students.By completing the training, you’ll:
Events & Activities
Monday Meditation
26/10/2026 | 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.
Clubs & Societies
Pumpkin Painting with Arts & Sciences
26/10/2026 | 16:00 - 18:00
Come along for a cozy afternoon of pumpkin painting in the Arts & Sciences Common Room! We’ll have pumpkins, paints, and everything you need to get creative 🍂Bring your friends or come on your own for a relaxed halloween social.
Clubs & Societies
🎃 Halloween Games Night 👻
26/10/2026 | 18:00 - 20:00
Get ready for a spooky evening with UCL PALS Society! 🕸️Join us for our Halloween Games Night, featuring fun games, friendly competition, and a chance to meet and socialise with other PALS students!Whether you're coming with friends or hoping to meet some new people, everyone's welcome! We'll also have free pizza and drinks to keep you going throughout the evening! 🍕🥤
Sport
Wheelchair Basketball Taster Session
26/10/2026 | 19:00 - 20:00
Join the us for a free, Wheelchair Basketball taster session on Monday 26th October!Whether you have played before or you are looking to try out a new sport, everyone is welcome wheelchair users or not and no experience is needed! All equipment is provided!
Bars
Live Music @ Institute Bar
26/10/2026 | 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 27 October 2026
Events & Activities
UG Active Bystander Workshop: Online
27/10/2026 | 10:00 - 11:30
The Active Bystander Programme is a core part of your induction and student experience at UCL. It empowers students to recognise and safely challenge bullying, harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct, helping to build a safer, more respectful and inclusive UCL community.This workshop is specifically for undergraduate students.By completing the training, you’ll:
Events & Activities
Neurogenetics Journal Club | UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
27/10/2026 | 11:30 - 12:30
👩🔬 Speaker: Dr Stephanie Efthymiou📅 Date: 27 October 2026⏰ Time: 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM📍 Location: B05 Darwin Building📑 Paper: Comparing the frequency of variants of uncertain significance (VUS) between ancestry groups in a paediatric epilepsy cohort https://jmg.bmj.com/content/61/7/645
Clubs & Societies
Pumpkin Carving!
27/10/2026 | 17:00 - 19:00
🎃 Pumpkin Carving Social 🎃 Bring your best carving instincts (or none at all, we don’t judge). Carve your own or team up, and there’ll be actually good prizes up for grabs, plus good music and good vibes all round! 📍 Anth Common Room (4-16 Taviton Street, London, WC1H 0BW) | 🗓️ 27th October | ⏰ 5pm! See you there 🔪🕯️
Clubs & Societies
Spooky Sip & Paint
27/10/2026 | 17:30 - 20:00
Time to take a break from deadlines and get creative! 🎨 Join us for a chilled evening of painting, drinks and good company. No artistic talent needed, honestly. It's all about relaxing, having a laugh and meeting new people. Come with friends or come on your own, and you'll leave with a new masterpiece (or at least a funny story). We can't wait to see what you create!
Events & Activities
Lord Howard of Lympne: In Conversation
27/10/2026 | 18:30 - 20:00
UCL Conservative Society is delighted to welcome Lord Howard of Lympne for an interview-format evening followed by audience Q&A.As Michael Howard, he served as Home Secretary and led the Conservative Party from 2003 to 2005. He now sits in the House of Lords. Join us for a candid conversation on his career in government, the state of British politics, and the future of the Conservative Party,…
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Halloween Mystery Night🕵️♀️
28/10/2026 | 15:00 - 16:00
Join us for a mystery night where you’ll team up to crack intriguing cases set in the healthcare world, with familiar movie characters and real-world cases! Whether you’re a master detective or just curious, everyone’s welcome!It’s also the perfect way to get into the Halloween spirit before the parties: meet new people, enjoy some fun icebreakers/mini games, and snack with us while you solve the…
Clubs & Societies
Ingenium Official Project Launch!
28/10/2026 | 16:00 - 18:00
Ingenium Project Launch! 🚀The wait is over! On 28 October, Ingenium is officially launching our 4 engineering projects, and we'd love for you to be part of them.Whether you want hands-on project experience, to work in a team with other engineering students, or to add valuable skills to your CV, this is your chance to get started!
Clubs & Societies
Egyptian Society Games Night!
28/10/2026 | 16:30 - 19:30
Ahlan and welcome back to campus! 👋 Join the UCL Egyptian Society for our official Welcome Icebreaker Games Night event!Whether you are returning to campus or brand new to UCL, come hang out in a friendly, relaxed space to meet our committee, connect with fellow students, and find your community right from the start of term.