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Events in October

Forthcoming Events

Tue 22nd October

Music Night: 5pm - 7pm; Strath Union - Level 2 - The Venue, Glasgow; A fun night of music, karaoke, and great food!

Joint Glasgow Halloween Social: 7:30pm - 1am; Strathclyde Student Union, Glasgow

Drag Bingo: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Wed 23rd October

StrathActive Basketball: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Basketball session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

Campaign Skills: Strategy!: 2pm - 3pm; Voice Room, Strath Union, Level 1; Join this campaign upskilling session and deep-dive!

Professional Headshot Day - SCS x Strathclyde Snaps: 4pm - 6pm; The Venue (Strathclyde Union Second Floor),; Professional headshot event run by Strathclyde Consulting Society and Strathclyde Snaps. Open to anyone in the Strathclyde Business School, regardless of course or year.

A Girls' Guide to LinkedIn: 5pm - 7pm; Mandela Auditorium; An interactive workshop for women+ in STEM-based subjects wanting to improve their professional presence online.

International Cafe - Halloween: 5pm - 7pm; St Georges Tron, 163 Buchannan Street, G1 2JX; A chance to meet other international students, learn about Scottish culture, and many others, play games and enjoy a meal together!

Brothers' Inter-Isoc Charity Week Quiz 2024: 6pm - 8pm; Learning and Teaching Building ,; Brothers, get ready for a fun-filled quiz that will test both your brainpower and your sense of humour! With tricky questions, this quiz guarantees tons of fun and a chance to win a prize (along with bragging rights)!

Cantonese Lessons: 6pm - 8pm; Elder room; An opportunity to learn a new language for free!

Sisters' Inter-Isoc Charity Week Quiz 2024: 6pm - 8pm; Learning and Teaching Building ,; Sisters, join us for the Charity Week inter-Isoc quiz! Universities unite for a night of tricky questions, teamwork and plenty of laughs. With a prize and bragging rights at stake, don’t miss out on this exciting evening for a great cause!

Strathclyde Men's Rugby and GCU Cheer Joint Social Fundraiser: 7pm - 11:45pm; Tapyard, Merchant Square, Glasgow; British Icon themed joint social between GCU Cheer and Strathclyde Men's Rugby

Kwaku's Karaoke: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Thu 24th October

StrathActive Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Careers Talk with Reactive Technologies: 5pm - 7pm; TL565,

Halloween Crafts Workshop: 5pm - 8pm; Strath Union, Glasgow; We're collaborating with Abercrombie & Stitch to bring you a crafting night to remember!

Concussion Awareness Workshop for Sports Union Members: 5:30pm - 8:30pm; TL565, Teaching and Learning Building,; Workshop open to all Sports Union members to build awareness on concussion

Queer & Trans Student Climbing Social: 6pm - 9pm; Glasgow Climbing Centre, Glasgow; Social climbing night open to all queer & trans students

Law Society Halloween Bus Crawl 2024: 6:30pm - midnight; Strath Union, Glasgow

Drake Session: 7pm - 9pm; Drake Pub in Charing Cross; We join up with GU Trad for a pub session at the cute little Drake Pub. Good Tunes, Good Folk, Good Priced Drinks.

Fri 25th October

Merry-go-round Volunteering Day: 9:15am - 3:30pm; Shawlands Donations Hub, Glasgow; Join us for the day to volunteer with Merry-go-round!

Vintage Vera Kilo Sale: 10am - 4:30pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Strath Reps Skills and Development Day 2024: 10:30am - 3:30pm; Level 8 StrathUnion, Glasgow; StrathReps Skills and Development Day

Strath Reps Skills and Development Day 2024 HALF DAY PASS: 10:30am - 1pm; Level 8 StrathUnion, Glasgow; StrathReps Skills and Development Day

StrathActive Indoor Football 5s (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Indoor Football (5s) session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

Strath Reps Skills and Development Day 2024 HALF DAY PASS: 1pm - 3:30pm; Level 8 StrathUnion, Glasgow; StrathReps Skills and Development Day

Poetry and Open Mic Night: 5pm - 9pm; Mandela Auditorium, Learning and Teaching Building., Glasgow, Scotland; A Night of Artistic Expressions

Revit Workshop Series: 5pm - 7pm; A131 Bar (City Studio, James Weir Building); Thanks to everyone who attended the last session! We’re excited to continue building on the skills we started.

SUCC October Weekend: 25th October 6pm - 27th October 8pm; Join us on our first Residential Trip of 2024/25. 2 days of kayaking in Glencoe, suitable for all levels! Please read full description! No Refunds or exchanges under any circumstances!

Sat 26th October

Bucket Collection: 11am - 5pm; Glasgow Fort; Join as a volunteer bucket collector for the day to support the work of The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice!

SMTS Halloween Subcrawl: 2:30pm - 10pm; Meet at Bar Home,; SMTS' Halloween Subcrawl!

Calisthenics Merch 2024 Release: 5pm - 5:15pm; Calisthenics Hoodies and T-Shirts 2024 Release

Halloween Night Out: 9pm - midnight; Moskito , Glasgow; Halloween Night Out @ Moskito and Buff Club

Mon 28th October

StrathActive Cricket (Tape-ball): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly indoor Cricket (Tape-ball) session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Swim: 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; These swim sessions are for trans, non-binary, genderqueer and intersex* people, and are open to students and non-students.

StrathActive Table Tennis: 4pm - 5pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Table Tennis session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Ceilidh Band Rehersal: 7pm - 8pm; Mandela Room; Ceildh Band Practice- Open to All

Session: 8pm - 9pm; Mandela Room; Session and Learning a Tune

The Big Monday Night Quiz: 8pm - 10pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Tue 29th October

Mend in Public: Halloween Edition: 11:30am - 3:30pm; Strath Union Level 1,; 🎃 Join Us for a Halloween Stitching and Costume Repair Day! 👻

StrathActive Staff Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly staff Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff on campus regarding of ability.

The Canmore Trust Safe Space student session: 4:45pm - 6:15pm; TL466, Wellbeing Room, Learning and Teaching Building; The Canmore Trust are facilitating ‘Safe Space’ sessions at the University of Strathclyde for anyone who has been impacted by suicide at any point in their lives – whether recent or distant.

Application and CV Masterclass: 5pm - 6pm

BatFest: Bats vs Beetles: 6pm - 7:30pm; Online, On Zoom; A fun, interactive event where both teams share fun facts to try and prove their animal is the best - but ultimately the final vote is by the audience - who will you vote for?

Halloween Special Chinesse Theme Escape Room: 6pm - 9:30pm; The Venue, 2nd Floor Strath Union, Glasgow

The Canmore Trust Safe Space staff session: 6:15pm - 7:45pm; TL466, Wellbeing Room, Learning and Teaching Building; The Canmore Trust are facilitating ‘Safe Space’ sessions at the University of Strathclyde for anyone who has been impacted by suicide at any point in their lives – whether recent or distant.

GUHKS X SUHKS Halloween Subcrawl: 6:30pm - 11pm; Come along to a Halloween Subcrawl hosted by GUHKS X SUHKS! A thrilling subcrawl through Glasgow's most iconic stops, filled with Halloween fun. The night will be packed with challenges and a chance to mingle with students from both universities.

Halloween Sub Crawl: 7pm - 11pm; Halloween sub crawl around city centre & west end

SUMS bingo night: 7:30pm - 11pm; Committee Rooms No 9, Glasgow; SUMS bingo night at committee rooms no 9

Halloween Karaoke: 8pm - 11pm; SUPERCUBE - 104 Bath St, Glasgow G2 2EN, Glasgow; Join us for karaoke at supercube! Costumes encouraged!

Wed 30th October

Hear to Listen: noon - 2pm; Campus Living Room, Strath Union Level 1; Whether you have a question or something on your mind, the team are here to offer you a listening ear and can point you in the right direction for additional support should you need it.

StrathActive Basketball: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Basketball session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

Get to see Glasgow Walk(Alexandra Park): 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A monthly walk as part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for students and staff.

Molecular Dynamics with Ben Mitchell: 2pm - 4pm; University of Strathclyde , Glasgow; Join Ben to hear all about his experience researching computer modelling nanoparticles. As a joint SIPBS and Chem eng Phd student, learn about Ben’s academic journey using both biology and physics to understand nanoparticle interactions.

International Cafe - Guy Fawkes Night: 5pm - 7pm; St Georges Tron, 163 Buchannan Street, G1 2JX; A chance to meet other international students, learn about Scottish culture, and many others, play games and enjoy a meal together!

Strath Decolonial Academy: Social!: 5pm - 7pm; Level 1, Strath Union; A chance to meet and socialise with staff and students from the Strath Decolonial Academy project

Strathsnow Lessons: 30th October 5:30pm - 20th November 7pm; Glasgow Ski and Snowboard Centre , Bellahouston; We have a discounted price (£72 instead of £105) for a block of 4 lessons, that are 1.5 hours long or a block of 6 lessons that are 1 hour long (depending on what night) Come along to prepare for the ski trip or just learn a new hobby!

Cantonese Lessons: 6pm - 8pm; Elder room; An opportunity to learn a new language for free!

Kwaku's Karaoke: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Thu 31st October

Scottish Ethnic Minority Talent Summit & Festival: 8:30am - 4:30pm; Tynecastle Park, McLeod St, Edinburgh EH11 2NL; This 5-day event aims to improve diversity in Scotland’s workforce by connecting employers, minorities, and organisations. It builds on the success of the Scottish Black Talent Summit. Join the conversation on building a more inclusive future!

Glasgow Bus Tour (PGR Exclusive): noon - 3pm; George Square, Glasgow

StrathActive Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Student Parasport Event: 2pm - 4pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; Join us at Strathclyde Sport for an afternoon of parasport fun - and bring a friend!

Book of the Month Meeting: 5pm - 7pm; Speaker's Corner, Strath Union

Pre-Halloween Party Event: 5pm - 8pm

Halloween @ The Terrace: 8pm - 3am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Fri 1st November

StrathActive Indoor Football 5s (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Indoor Football (5s) session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

Revit Workshop Series: 5pm - 7pm; A131 Bar (City Studio, James Weir Building); Join us for the first session of our A131 Revit workshop! Whether new to Revit or looking to sharpen your skills, this is the perfect place to get started.

Sat 2nd November

Townhead Village Hall Litter Pick: 10am - noon; Townhead Village Hall, Glasgow; Join the local litter pick with Townhead Village Hall every first Saturday of the month!

Mon 4th November

StrathActive Cricket (Tape-ball): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly indoor Cricket (Tape-ball) session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Swim: 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; These swim sessions are for trans, non-binary, genderqueer and intersex* people, and are open to students and non-students.

StrathActive Table Tennis: 4pm - 5pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Table Tennis session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Ceilidh Band Rehersal: 7pm - 8pm; Mandela Room; Ceildh Band Practice- Open to All

Session: 8pm - 9pm; Mandela Room; Session and Learning a Tune

The Big Monday Night Quiz: 8pm - 10pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Tue 5th November

Hear to Listen: noon - 2pm; Campus Living Room, Strath Union Level 1; Whether you have a question or something on your mind, the team are here to offer you a listening ear and can point you in the right direction for additional support should you need it.

StrathActive Staff Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly staff Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff on campus regarding of ability.

Wed 6th November

StrathActive Basketball: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Basketball session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

Campaign Skills: Power Mapping: 2pm - 3pm; Voice Room, Strath Union, Level 1; This workshop will help campaigners to visualise and analyse the distribution of power within your specific context, enabling you to develop the right strategies and target the right people with your campaign.

International Cafe - Diwali: 5pm - 7pm; St Georges Tron, 163 Buchannan Street, G1 2JX; A chance to meet other international students, learn about Scottish culture, and many others, play games and enjoy a meal together!

Student Parliament 2: 5pm - 6:30pm; Level 8 Open Space (L&T Building)/Online,; Meet your elected officers, find out about Union campaigns, and discuss what the Union should be working on.

Architecture Through the Lens: Professor Angelo Maggi: 5:30pm - 9pm; A131 Bar (City Studio, James Weir Building); Angelo Maggi, Professor at IUAV University of Venice, presents insights from his extensive research in the fields of architectural history and photographic representation.

Cantonese Lessons: 6pm - 8pm; Elder room; An opportunity to learn a new language for free!

Kwaku's Karaoke: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Thu 7th November

Merry-go-round Volunteering Day: 9:15am - 3:30pm; Shawlands Donations Hub, Glasgow; Join us for the day to volunteer with Merry-go-round!

Remedy Room West - Massage Drop In: 10am - 1pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

StrathActive Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Creative Writing Workshop: 5pm - 8pm; TBC

IEEE Student Branch presents: Tap into Energy: 6pm - 8:30pm; Coopers, West End; Come join as at Coopers for a series of exciting events, where experts in the UK's energy system will be explaining how our energy system works, and what it could be like in the future as we transition to net-zero. The aim is to be accessible, so if

Fri 8th November

Còmhla le Chéile: 8th November midnight - 10th November midnight

Prague Trip 2024: 8th November midnight - 11th November midnight; Travel Society go to Prague🇨🇿❤️💙😛

Scottish Universities Law Varsity 2024!: 8th November midnight - 10th November midnight; Glasgow University, Glasgow

StrathActive Indoor Football 5s (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Indoor Football (5s) session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

President Drop In: 2pm - 3pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Band Camp November 2024: 8th November 5pm - 10th November 4pm; Dounans Outdoor Centre, Aberfoyle; Band camp is a weekend away filled with rehearsals, karaoke, games and a ceilidh. Tickets are available for purchase by all members of the band.

Revit Workshop Series: 5pm - 7pm; A131 Bar (City Studio, James Weir Building); Join us for the first session of our A131 Revit workshop! Whether new to Revit or looking to sharpen your skills, this is the perfect place to get started.

SCMS Edinburgh Trip: 6pm - midnight; Bars, Edinburgh; If a bar crawl, gaming fun, and drinks sounds like your idea of an amazing night out then this trip is for you! 🪩🍸

Mon 11th November

StrathActive Cricket (Tape-ball): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly indoor Cricket (Tape-ball) session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Swim: 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; These swim sessions are for trans, non-binary, genderqueer and intersex* people, and are open to students and non-students.

StrathActive Table Tennis: 4pm - 5pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Table Tennis session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Ceilidh Band Rehersal: 7pm - 8pm; Mandela Room; Ceildh Band Practice- Open to All

Session: 8pm - 9pm; Mandela Room; Session and Learning a Tune

The Big Monday Night Quiz: 8pm - 10pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Tue 12th November

StrathActive Staff Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly staff Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff on campus regarding of ability.

Wed 13th November

Hear to Listen: noon - 2pm; Campus Living Room, Strath Union Level 1; Whether you have a question or something on your mind, the team are here to offer you a listening ear and can point you in the right direction for additional support should you need it.

StrathActive Basketball: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Basketball session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

Strath Decolonial Academy: Walking Tour (BPOC Only): 2pm - 4pm; Glasgow Green, Glasgow; Can you see a social issue?

International Cafe - Remembrance Day: 5pm - 7pm; St Georges Tron, 163 Buchannan Street, G1 2JX; A chance to meet other international students, learn about Scottish culture, and many others, play games and enjoy a meal together!

Cantonese Lessons: 6pm - 8pm; Elder room; An opportunity to learn a new language for free!

Kwaku's Karaoke: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Thu 14th November

Hazaar x Strathclyde Pop-up Market!: 11am - 4pm; Strath Union, Glasgow; We’ve teamed up with Hazaar, the campus based student marketplace to bring the ultimate pop-up market to our campus.

StrathActive Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Book Club: Study Social: 5pm - 7pm; TBC

IEEE Student Branch presents: Tap into Energy: 6pm - 8:30pm; Coopers, West End; Come join as at Coopers for a series of exciting events, where experts in the UK's energy system will be explaining how our energy system works, and what it could be like in the future as we transition to net-zero. The aim is to be accessible, so if

Elder Conducts Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty: 7:30pm - 9pm; Glasgow City Halls,; Glorious tunes in an enchanting ballet score for a timeless fairy tale.

Live Q&A with Inside Voices: 7:30pm - 9pm; The Venue, Strathclyde Union; Live Q&A with Inside Voices Podcasters

Fri 15th November

StrathActive Indoor Football 5s (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Indoor Football (5s) session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

Sat 16th November

Calisthenics goes ICE SKATING: 4pm - 7pm; Ice Skating on Saturday 16th November, 4pm at the Braehead Ice Centre. Tickets on sale until November 2nd!

Mon 18th November

StrathActive Cricket (Tape-ball): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly indoor Cricket (Tape-ball) session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Swim: 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; These swim sessions are for trans, non-binary, genderqueer and intersex* people, and are open to students and non-students.

StrathActive Table Tennis: 4pm - 5pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Table Tennis session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Ceilidh Band Rehersal: 7pm - 8pm; Mandela Room; Ceildh Band Practice- Open to All

Trad Soc Ceilidh!!!: 7pm - 10pm

Session: 8pm - 9pm; Mandela Room; Session and Learning a Tune

The Big Monday Night Quiz: 8pm - 10pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Tue 19th November

StrathActive Staff Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly staff Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff on campus regarding of ability.

Drag Bingo: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Wed 20th November

StrathActive Basketball: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Basketball session part of the StrathActive programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability.

LGBTQI+ at Strathclyde: A Diamond Jubilee Celebration: 1pm - 5pm; Strathclyde Business School

International Cafe - Thanksgiving: 5pm - 7pm; St Georges Tron, 163 Buchannan Street, G1 2JX; A chance to meet other international students, learn about Scottish culture, and many others, play games and enjoy a meal together!

'Battle of the Book Clubs' Pub Quiz: 6pm - 10pm; Record Factory, Partick

Cantonese Lessons: 6pm - 8pm; Elder room; An opportunity to learn a new language for free!

Kwaku's Karaoke: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Thu 21st November

StrathActive Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton session part of the StrathActive programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability.

Campaign Skills: Facilitation and Decision Making: 2pm - 4pm; Voice Room, Strath Union, Level 1; This is a free workshop for all students interested or involved in campaigns and activism

IEEE Student Branch presents: Tap into Energy: 6pm - 8:30pm; Coopers, West End; Come join as at Coopers for a series of exciting events, where experts in the UK's energy system will be explaining how our energy system works, and what it could be like in the future as we transition to net-zero. The aim is to be accessible, so if

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