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Sun 28th September

orange background male with guitar Sunday Sessions
noon - 5pm
Mermaid Square/Bar at the Guild of Students
Relax , Chill and Vibe on a Sunday afternoon with live acoustic music in Mermaid Square/Bar

Mon 29th September

Commuter Students' Social
4pm - 6pm
Beorma Bar, Guild of Students
Want to miss rush hour? Join our social & get to know fellow commuting students.
Joes Bingo Bingo
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Joe’s Weekly Bingo Night is a UoB Guild tradition. Come to socialise, bring your mates and have your chance to win drinks vouchers, food vouchers and loads of amazing prizes.
Get to Know the Committee!
9:05pm - 11:30pm
The Bristol Pear, Selly Oak
After our first session back, come with us to get to know more about your committee members and the society!

Tue 30th September

Crafternoon
1pm - 4pm
Guild of Students
Want to get creative and crafty?
Wellbeing Café- Make the Most from Life in Our Accommodation Wellbeing Café 🖌
4pm - 7pm
Pritchatts Park Social Space
Relax, recharge, and connect at the Wellbeing Café! Relax with some fuzzy pals, create a zine with Sarah Taylor Silverwood, and craft an aromatherapy bracelet or keyring!
Graphic with a pale yellow background and text that reads "Online social" Online & Distance Students Quiz
6pm - 8pm
Online
Are you a distance learner? Don’t miss out on the Welcome Week fun.
group of people smiling having good time vibrant colours in back ground Postgrad Social
7pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
The perfect opportunity to get to know other postgraduate students
Vale Scavenger Hunt
7:30pm - 9pm
The Bar, The Vale
Come and join us for our Vale Scavenger Hunt! More info on our instagram.

Wed 1st October

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.
Netball Taster
1pm - 2pm
Bournbrook Pitches
Come along to our taster and see what Wednesday training is all about!
LGBTQ Students' Social banner image, with two hands coming together to make a heart shape and featuring the colours of the LGBTQ+ flag LGBTQ+ Students' Social
2pm - 4pm
Beorma Bar, Guild of Students
Come along & meet your other LGBTQ+ students on campus!
ACS Meet and Greet
6pm - 9pm
Guild Council Chambers
Meet and Greet for all members of the African Caribbean Society to socialise, play games, and meet the new committee!

Thu 2nd October

International Students' Meet & Greet
3pm - 5pm
Amos, Guild Of Students
Come and meet fellow Birmingham students from around the world.
Wellbeing Café- Make the Most from Life in Our Accommodation Wellbeing Café 🌿
4pm - 7pm
Chamberlain Tower
Relax, recharge, and connect at the Wellbeing Café! We're focusing on connecting with nature for this Café, so come along to feel grounded, enjoy some tasty snacks and drinks, and do some earthy crafts 🌿
Iraqi National Day
5pm - 7pm
Westmere house/University of Birmingham
Celebrate Iraqi culture and heritage with an evening of music, food, and community at the University of Birmingham.
Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team
Criminology Pub Quiz
7:30pm - 10pm
The Shack, Shackleton, The Vale
The CrimSoc Pub Quiz Returns for 2025!

Fri 3rd October

Wellbeing Café- Make the Most from Life in Our Accommodation Wellbeing Café 😎
4pm - 7pm
Oak Brook Park Social Space
Relax, recharge, and connect at the Wellbeing Café! This time its all about feeling zen, so join us to relax in a sound bath, spend time with some therapy dogs, and unwind with some Lego crafting and origami!
Cheese & Wine Social for Postgraduate & Mature Students
5pm - 7pm
Beorma Bar, Guild of Students
Get to know your fellow postgraduate and mature students in a relaxed setting!
Welcome Event
6pm - 8pm
Debating Hall, Guild of Students
Purple and Pink International Social
7pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Make new friends over free food and drink!
Pub Night
7pm - 10pm

Sat 4th October

Tour of Birmingham City Centre
1pm - 4pm
Birmingham City Centre
Welcome to LATAM UOB, We will be running a tour of Birmingham city centre to introduce many of you to the iconic British city and help you out for future reference as a student here. Expect to meet new people and to make new friends, Nos vemos!
Board Game Café Trip (Sliced N Diced)
2pm - 5pm
850 Bristol Road, Selly Oak, B29 6HW
Join us for a trip to the wonderful board game café, Sliced N Diced, on Saturday 4th October. Located in Selly Oak (B29 6HW), Sliced N Diced is a place to enjoy board games, food and drink all at the same time!

Sun 5th October

Meet & Greet Session
noon - 4pm
Goose, The OVT, Selly Oak
🏎️ Lights Out, Friends On! Celebrate the Singapore Grand Prix with a lively meet & greet watch party! Enjoy the race on screen, play fun icebreaker games, and connect with fellow F1 fans in a relaxed, social atmosphere.

Mon 6th October

Joes Bingo Bingo
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Joe’s Weekly Bingo Night is a UoB Guild tradition. Come to socialise, bring your mates and have your chance to win drinks vouchers, food vouchers and loads of amazing prizes.

Tue 7th October

Indie Lounge Quiz Night
6pm - 10pm
Indie Lounge, 634 Bristol Rd, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6BQ
Join us for the best feminist quiz night Selly Oak has ever seen! Come to meet others or bring some friends, and no pressure to drink. We would love to see you there!! Only £1 for members and £3 for non-members.
Games Night
7pm - 9pm
University House 108
Come for our first sober social of the year! We'll be playing board games and will be serving warm drinks and biscuits.
MechSoc Icebreaker
7pm - 9pm
Circo
Join us at Circo for our first social event of the academic year!

Wed 8th October

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.
An XC Class 170 crosses the viaduct at Selly Oak Canal Walk 2025
4:30pm - 7pm
Birmingham
Join us on a walk from the University into the city centre along the canal towpath which closely follows the Cross City line. Get to know your local area by coming along for a light-hearted stroll.
Legally Blonde Movie Night
7pm - 9:45pm
Murray Learning Centre
An evening of Elle Woods, good food, and great conversation with WILSOC

Thu 9th October

Games and Quizzes!
5pm - 7pm
Mermaid Bar
Come along and try out our cheese-themed quizzes, games, books, and more! If that's not your speed, we have cheese and drinks, and you can grab a table in the corner and chat or make some friends. Feel free to come and go as you please!
Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team

Fri 10th October

K-pop Demon Hunters Club Night Performances
10pm - 3am
Nightingale club, 18 Kent St, Birmingham, B5 6RD
Dance performances at the Nightingale Club for their K-pop Demon Hunters club night, performed by k-cover members.

Wed 15th October

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.
Raas Leela (UoB Navratri)
6pm - 10pm
Debating Hall

Thu 16th October

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team

Sat 18th October

A WMR Class 196 arrives at University station Real Ale Rail Trail 2025
9am - 7pm
Hereford
Back for another year, RailSoc and Real Ale & Cider Appreciation Society are hosting the 2025 Real Ale Rail Trail! This entails visits to several pubs along the route of a railway line: this year we'll be exploring the Cotswolds line to Hereford.

Wed 22nd October

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.

Thu 23rd October

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team

Fri 24th October

Halloween Bingo Lingo
6:30pm - 11pm
Luna Springs, Digbeth, B9 4AG
Join us for a super spooky night at bingo lingo!

Wed 29th October

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.
WILSOC Pottery Painting
3pm - 5pm
Bisque & Bean – 17a Raddlebarn Rd, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6HJ
A cozy afternoon full of socialising and being our most creative selves, whiles making new friends and reconnceting with older friends, helping us to build connections outside the academic environment.

Thu 30th October

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Joes Bar Big Quiz Night

Wed 5th November

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.

Thu 6th November

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team

Sat 8th November

FYD After Show Party
10pm - 3am
Mama Roux's Digbeth
FYD's After Show Party at Mama Roux's to celebrate completing our show week.

Sun 9th November

FYD After Show Party
10pm - 3am
Mama Roux's Digbeth
FYD's After Show Party at Mama Roux's to celebrate completing our show week.

Wed 12th November

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.

Thu 13th November

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team

Wed 19th November

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.

Thu 20th November

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team

Wed 26th November

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.

Thu 27th November

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team

Mon 1st December

Joes Bingo Bingo
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Joe’s Weekly Bingo Night is a UoB Guild tradition. Come to socialise, bring your mates and have your chance to win drinks vouchers, food vouchers and loads of amazing prizes.

Wed 3rd December

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.

Thu 4th December

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team

Mon 8th December

Joes Bingo Bingo
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Joe’s Weekly Bingo Night is a UoB Guild tradition. Come to socialise, bring your mates and have your chance to win drinks vouchers, food vouchers and loads of amazing prizes.

Wed 10th December

Community Breakfast
9am - 11am
Mermaid Bar
Happening weekly, students are invited to come along for a free continental breakfast.

Thu 11th December

Big Guild Quiz
6:30pm - 10pm
Joes Bar at the Guild of Students
Come along to Joes bar for a night of quiz, cash prizes for 1st,2nd & 3rd place. Selected food and drink will be on offer. £5 per team, maximum 5 people in a team
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