Events in May

Forthcoming Events

Thu 9th May

Derbyshire Dales Walk & Tissington Well Dressings: 11:30am - 6:30pm; Multi-Faith Centre, Kedleston Road Campus; Join the Chaplaincy’s free trip to celebrate Faith and Belief Month!

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

Just Play Touch Rugby: 5pm - 6:30pm; Lower 3g pitch; We are excited to launch touch rugby sessions for the summer term in partnership with Women’s Rugby.

Education Awards: 7pm - 10pm; Museum of Making; A fantastic celebration of all the hard work and dedication of our Student Reps and the inspirational staff at the University.

Fri 10th May

Leek Paint a Pot: 11am - 2pm; Join VP (Education) Holly for a Paint a Pot event with hot chocolate for Mental Health Awareness Month.

Look After Your Mate (LAYM) Workshop: 1pm - 3:30pm; Online; Look After Your Mate is a workshop for students who are looking to support their friend or peers at university who may be struggling with their mental health.

Sun 12th May

Warhammer online social: 7:30pm - 10pm; Warhammer society discord sever; We will be playing jackbox, gartic phone and amoung us. This event is open to everyone including members and non-members.

Mon 13th May

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

Tue 14th May

Restore Drop-In Sessions: 9:30am - 1pm; Union of Students; At Restore, we're passionate about offering support and friendship to women working in the sex industry. We believe in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory approach, nurturing self-worth, and providing access to necessary services.

Wed 15th May

Buxton Paint a Pot: 11am - 2pm; Buxton; Join VP (Education) Holly for a Paint a Pot event with hot chocolate for Mental Health Awareness Month.

Get Real Philosophical Discussion Group: noon - 1pm; Multi-Faith Centre, Kedleston Road Campus; Within the context of Christian Aid Week, this week’s topic for discussion is: “Do religious aid agencies (Christian Aid, Muslim Aid etc) do a better job, or should overseas aid and religion be divorced?”

All Students Meeting: 2pm - 3:30pm; TBC; The Union of Students will be holding an All Student Meeting on Wednesday 15th May from 2.00pm-3:30pm and all students are invited to hear about and question the Union’s performance in the last academic year.

Halls Sports Awards Evening: 4pm - midnight; Dubrek; We are delighted to announce and invite you to our inaugural Halls Sports Awards Evening taking place on Wednesday 15th May.

Thu 16th May

Eating Disorder Workshop: 2pm - 2:45pm; Online; A 45 minute workshop by the Union Advice Service around the awareness of, and skills for talking about, eating disorders.

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

Sports Awards: 7pm - 11pm; The Reach, Derby; Celebrate the end of the University sporting year in style as the Union hosts the Sports Awards 2024

Fri 17th May

Outreach 1625 Drop-In Session: 1pm - 5pm; Union of Students; Join us in a safe, welcoming space where you can learn more about drug and alcohol use, the associated risks, and gain the skills to keep yourself and your peers informed and safe. Remember, it's always better to have the knowledge!

Spirit in Sport Football Match: 4pm - 6pm; Upper 3G pitch; May is People of Faith and Belief Month! Join in with a fun game of football to celebrate and bring together staff and students of all faiths and beliefs.

Sun 19th May

BUCS Cycling Road Race Championships 2023-24: 8am - 5pm; Upper Denby Circuit

Mon 20th May

Mental Health Awareness Month Atrium fair: 10am - 3pm; Atrium, Kedleston Road; Join your Mental Health Officer Jodie for some fun and mindful activities at the Mental Health Awareness Month fair!

OT Application and Interview techniques (CPD event) - External speaker: 1:45pm - 2:45pm; K101; Join us and inspired by our special guest. Sharon Whitley from the University Hospitals of Leicester is here to speak about interview tips and the application of Occupational Therapy. Tickets must be purchased (they are free). ROOM K101

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

Wed 22nd May

Coffee & Cake @ Chesterfield: 11am - 2pm; Chesterfield; Join VP (Education) Holly for a coffee and cake afternoon for Mental Health Awareness Month, supported by the Advice team.

Thu 23rd May

Buddhist Festival of Vesak 2024: noon - 1:15pm; Multi-Faith Centre, Kedleston Road Campus; Come and join a celebration of the birth, enlightenment and final passing away of the Buddha.

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

“No religion – no spirituality? No way!”: 5pm - 6:30pm; Multi-Faith Centre, Kedleston Road Campus; An interactive presentation by Dr Lucia Whitney, the University’s Humanist/Non-Religious Consultant.

Fri 24th May

MCM Comic-con London trip: 9am - 5pm; ExCeL London; Society trip to MCM Comic-con held in London!

EdSoc Summer Ball 2024: 7pm - 11:59pm; The Farmhouse at Mackworth - The Folly; The Education Society Summer Ball! A chance to put on your best outfits and enjoy a wonderful evening of refreshments, food, celebrations, awards and waving goodbye to those who are leaving us! A memorable evening for all, after a remarkable year.

Mon 27th May

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

Wed 29th May

Yoga and Mindfulness (with qualified instructor): 3pm - 4pm; Kirtley Dance Studio, Kedleston Road, Derby, DE22 1GB; £4 for non-members Free for Society members

Thu 30th May

The Big Union Jam: 1pm - 6pm; Basecamp Decking, Kedleston Road; Join us to celebrate the end of the academic year with The Big Union Jam!

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

Fri 31st May

Games Expo Trip: Board & Card gaming + Imagineers + Warhammer Society: 7am - 7pm; Birmingham NEC; On the 31st the three societies shall join forces to provide transport to Birmingham games expo.

Sat 1st June

History and LGBTQIA+ Society Formal: 7pm - midnight; Dave Mackay Lounge, Pride Park Stadium; Come join us as we celebrate the end of the academic year in style!!!

Mon 3rd June

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

Thu 6th June

Biweekly Warhammer Society Social: 4pm - 9pm; Kedleston Road, N108; One of our biweekly sessions!

Sat 8th June

BUCS Archery Outdoor Championships 2023-24: 8th June 8am - 9th June 8pm; Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Archery GB, Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Lilleshall, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9AT, United Kingdom

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