Events in October Forthcoming Events OctoberNovemberDecemberJanuaryJulyAugust Wed 22nd October Sober Social at Oxygen Trampoline Park 4pm - 5pm Soccerdome, Derwent Parade, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8BW Come and join us for an hour where we are going to Oxygen Trampoline Park, where you can bounce around. Bring grippy socks to help prevent any slips if you have them or you can choose to buy a ticket with socks included. Hope to see you there! Karaoke Night! 7pm - 11pm The Iron Ram, 27 Iron Gate, Derby, DE1 3GL Join Anime & Manga for a night of karaoke at The Iron Ram UoD Volleyball Presents: The Masked Singer 7pm - 10pm Popworld UoD clubs take on the Halloween edition of The Masked Singer. Be prepared for a fun night of singing and prizes! Thu 23rd October LGBTQIA+ Colour Lunch 11am - 2pm Kedleston Road, B105 🎨 Colour Lunch – LGBTQIA+ Community Gathering 🍕 Fri 24th October Abolitionist Ceramics workshop trip for Black History Month noon - 4pm National Justice Museum Join us for a trip to Nottingham's National Justice Museum for an Abolitionist Ceramics workshop trip for Black History Month. Halloween Party! 5pm - 9pm Cavendish Building, CB316 Join us for our Anime and Manga Halloween Party! Art & Science Workshop 6pm - 9pm T116, T-Block, Kedleston Rd Campus. A minerals and fossils drawing workshop taught by a palaeontologist. Specimens will be available to handle and take reference from for personal art. Sat 25th October Hike 9am - 4pm Ashbourne Tissington Trail & Dove Dale loop from Ashbourne Combat 11am - 3pm Markeaton Park Join us in Markeaton Park this week for our Combat Training session. Sun 26th October Equestrian - Give it a Go 2 2pm - 3pm Long Lane Equestrian Centre, Long Lane, Kegworth, Derby, DE74 2GA Come and Give it a Go with Equestrian at Long Lane Equestrian Mon 27th October Craft 6pm - 9pm N502 - Kedleston Road Campus Join us at Kedleston Road for our Craft session! Tue 28th October Indoor Cricket Tournament 10:30am - 2pm University of Derby Sports Centre Get ready for some indoor cricket madness! 🏏 The Indian Society is hosting a 6-a-side Indoor Cricket Tournament — a fun, fast-paced event open to all skill levels. Register solo or with friends, pay on the day. Responsible Drinking 11am - 1:30pm Atrium, Kedleston Road Learn more about your limits and try our beer goggle games! Big Fat Quiz 9pm - 11pm Molly Malones Test your knowledge and win BIG at our brand new weekly quiz night! Wed 29th October Occupational Therapy - Give it A Go 1:30pm - 3pm OT Kitchen, T012, Kedleston Road Campus Come along to our GIAG! It is open for any students interested in health care, Occupational Therapy and/or meeting new people! We have crafts, hot drinks and our committee will be there to meet :) Thu 30th October Afrobeat Music & Jollof Connect 3pm - 7pm Union Social Space, Kedleston Road Get ready for a night where rhythm meets flavour! Soulful Serenity - Give it a Go 5:30pm - 7pm Kirtley Dance Studio, Kedleston Road Come and Give it a Go with Soulful Serenity in the Kirtley Dance Studio! IDKS Round 1 - Teamsport Nottingham 6:15pm - 8:30pm Teamsport Notthingham This is our first round of IDKS for this year. After our Give it a Go session, we are excited to have another karting event for everyone. This event is open for everyone at any skill level (even if you have never been before). Fri 31st October Monster Mash 11am - 3pm Atrium, Kedleston Road Get spooky with us at the Monster Mash! True Crime Night: Debunk the Case 4pm - 6pm One Friar Gate - FG302 Whether you're a true crime addict or just love solving a good mystery, this night is for you! Sports Team Bar Crawl + RAMMED Afterparty 7pm - 3am Popworld, Derby The BIGGEST night of the term is here… and it’s about to get MONSTROUS. Get your ticket here! Sat 1st November Combat 11am - 3pm Markeaton Park Join us in Markeaton Park this week for our Combat Training session. Mon 3rd November Careers Kedleston Road Drop-In 10am - 4pm Kedleston Road, The Hub A drop-in with the Careers and Employability service where help with employability, placements and much more will be available. Budgeting and Money Management Workshop 11am - noon The Cavendish Building, CB316 A session ran by the University of Derby Student Life Team, covering practical budgeting skills and money management for students! Careers Cavendish Drop-In 11am - 2pm The Cavendish Building, Careers Corner A drop-in with the Careers and Employability service where help with employability, placements and much more will be available. Budgeting and Money Management Workshop 2pm - 3pm Online A session ran by the University of Derby Student Life Team, covering practical budgeting skills and money management for students! Craft 6pm - 9pm N502 - Kedleston Road Campus Join us at Kedleston Road for our Craft session! Tue 4th November Careers Kedleston Road Drop-In 10am - 4pm Kedleston Road, The Hub A drop-in with the Careers and Employability service where help with employability, placements and much more will be available. Student Support Drop-In: Support Plans and Disabled Students Allowance 10am - 12:30pm Kedleston Road Campus, Fishbowl (Next to Keddies) A drop-in session ran by the University of Derby Disability Team and Student Support Team, they will be there covering a range of topics including: DSA, Support Plans, Quick Screen, Support matching and general awareness of the support options. Discover your library: guided tour of Kedleston Road Library 11am - 11:30am Kedleston Road Campus, Library Join us for a relaxed, friendly tour of Kedleston Road Library! Whether you're unsure how to find a book, use the printers, or just want to know where the quiet corners are, this tour is for you. Careers Library Pop-Up noon - 2pm Kedleston Road Campus, Library A pop-up with the Careers and Employability service where help with employability, placements and much more will be available. Skills Lab: Self-Direction and Planning noon - 2pm Kedleston Road Campus, Library, The Vault Self-direction and planning enables us to use our initiative to be productive, manage our time efficiently, and to achieve a good work life balance - improving mental health and wellbeing. Board Game Café: Take a Break, Play, Connect! 1:30pm - 3:30pm The Cavendish Building, The Library Looking for a way to unwind, meet new people, and boost your wellbeing? Join us at the Board Game Café in Cavendish Library Big Fat Quiz 9pm - 11pm Molly Malones Test your knowledge and win BIG at our brand new weekly quiz night! Wed 5th November Careers Kedleston Road Drop-In 10am - 4pm Kedleston Road, The Hub A drop-in with the Careers and Employability service where help with employability, placements and much more will be available. Built Environment Careers Fair 11am - 2pm Markeaton Street Campus Explore your career options at the Built Environment Careers Fair! Connect and Reflect Workshop 11am - noon Kedleston Road Campus, E606 A workshop session for students to meet other students, make friends, build social connections and a sense of community. Advice Team Cavendish Pop-Up 11:30am - 1:30pm The Cavendish Building The Union of Students runs a free, confidential, and completely independent from the University advice service, please come along to this pop-up stall to learn more! Undergraduate Research Scholarship Scheme (URSS) Conference noon - 5pm Kedleston Road Campus, OL2 The URSS Conference event will take place in Kedleston Road atrium from 12pm, featuring an exhibition of posters detailing the research projects the students have undertaken and their findings. Board Game Café: Take a Break, Play, Connect! 2pm - 4pm Kedleston Road Campus, Library, The Vault Looking for a way to unwind, meet new people, and boost your wellbeing? Join us at the Board Game Café in The Vault in the Library at Kedleston Road Campus Discover your library: guided tour of Kedleston Road Library 3pm - 3:30pm Kedleston Road Campus, Library Join us for a relaxed, friendly tour of Kedleston Road Library! Whether you're unsure how to find a book, use the printers, or just want to know where the quiet corners are, this tour is for you. Careers Halls Pop-up 4pm - 6pm Peak Court, Common Room A pop-up with the Careers and Employability service where help with employability, placements and much more will be available. Thu 6th November Careers Kedleston Road Drop-In 10am - 4pm Kedleston Road, The Hub A drop-in with the Careers and Employability service where help with employability, placements and much more will be available. Clothing Swap Pop-Up Chesterfield 11am - 1pm TBC Join you VP (Welfare) at this Clothing Swap pop-up project to refresh your wardrobe! Explore our fantastic selection of clothing and take home some of your favourite pieces for free! Engineering and Technology Careers Fair 11am - 2pm Markeaton Street Campus Our Engineering and Technology Careers Fair at Markeaton Street is your chance to explore career options and meet industry professionals. Advice Team Chesterfield Pop-Up 11:30am - 1pm Chesterfield The Union of Students runs a free, confidential, and completely independent from the University advice service, please come along to this pop-up stall to learn more! Advice Team Markeaton Street Pop-Up 11:30am - 1pm Markeaton Street The Union of Students runs a free, confidential, and completely independent from the University advice service, please come along to this pop-up stall to learn more! Discover your library: guided tour of Kedleston Road Library 11:30am - noon Kedleston Road Campus, Library Join us for a relaxed, friendly tour of Kedleston Road Library! Whether you're unsure how to find a book, use the printers, or just want to know where the quiet corners are, this tour is for you. Student Support Online Drop-In: Support Plans and Disabled Students Allowance 1pm - 4pm Online, Microsoft Teams An online drop-in session ran by the University of Derby Disability and Student Support Teams, they will be there covering a range of topics including: DSA, Support Plans, Quick Screen, Support matching and general awareness of the support options. Fri 7th November Careers Kedleston Road Drop-In 10am - 4pm Kedleston Road, The Hub A drop-in with the Careers and Employability service where help with employability, placements and much more will be available. Mind & Body De-stress Evening 4pm - 6pm Kirtley hall, Kedleston road Perfect for if you need a mental health break from your studies and community-building. Sat 8th November Hike 7am - 5pm Bakewell Monsal Dale Weir – Headstone Viaduct loop from Cressbrook Combat 11am - 3pm Markeaton Park Join us in Markeaton Park this week for our Combat Training session. Mon 10th November Craft 6pm - 9pm N502 - Kedleston Road Campus Join us at Kedleston Road for our Craft session! Tue 11th November Big Fat Quiz 8pm - 11pm Molly Malones Test your knowledge and win BIG at our brand new weekly quiz night! Sat 15th November Combat 11am - 3pm Markeaton Park Join us in Markeaton Park this week for our Combat Training session. Mon 17th November Craft 6pm - 9pm N502 - Kedleston Road Campus Join us at Kedleston Road for our Craft session! Tue 18th November Big Fat Quiz 8pm - 11pm Molly Malones Test your knowledge and win BIG at our brand new weekly quiz night! Thu 20th November LCSS Careers Fair noon - 2pm One Friar Gate Square Campus Join us for the Law, Criminology and Social Sciences Careers Fair at One Friar Gate Square! This event is perfect for students interested in legal careers, criminal justice, policing, social research, and related fields. RSS Feed