Upcoming Events

Thu 4th December

Radical Youth Fellowship
4th December 6pm - 8:30pm
FG.301
Fellowship
EDI – Faith and Belief Month

Fri 5th December

Group of people dressed up as Santa University of Derby Santa Walk & Run
5th December 12:30pm - 2pm
Markeaton Park
Our festive and uplifting Santa Run & Walk event returns this December
Football Men's Christmas Cracker
5th December 7:30pm - 11:59pm
Popworld
Men’s Football is back with their iconic Christmas Cracker, delivering a cheeky, festive performance that never fails to entertain. Get ready for some serious TALENT and festive fun. This year we're Joined by Pole Fitness and Dance . See you there!
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Anime and Manga Anime Movie Night: Tokyo Godfathers!
5th December 8pm - 11pm
Cavendish Building: Room CBG010
Join the A&M Community for a Christmas themed movie night, watching Tokyo Godfathers!
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Sat 6th December

Hiking Matlock Christmas Market Hike
6th December 8:50am - 3pm
Matlock
Matlock Christmas Market Hike
Medieval Reenactment Combat
6th December 11am - 3pm
Markeaton Park
Join us in Markeaton Park this week for our Combat Training session.

Mon 8th December

Kaeda, the VP (Welfare) is peaking out between items of clothing hung on a rail. Your Officers Clothing Swap Pop-Up Kedleston Road
8th December 10:30am - 2:30pm
Kedleston Road, The Atrium
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!
Union of Students Yuletide Yoga
8th December 12:30pm - 1:45pm
Kirtley hall, Kedleston road
FREE festive lunchtime Yoga session to celebrate our Mature Students Community
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Green code on a black screen Student Communities Computing Community Hackaton Launch Event
8th December 4pm - 7pm
MS214/MS215
Join the Computing Community for an evening of coding and fun!
Medieval Reenactment Craft
8th December 6pm - 9pm
N502 - Kedleston Road Campus
Join us at Kedleston Road for our Craft session!

Tue 9th December

Union of Students Global Village
9th December noon - 2pm
Atrium, Kedleston Road
Connect, celebrate, and experience one another’s cultures in a meaningful and enjoyable way.
A group of students at the Molly Malones weekly quiz. they are gathered around a table and voting on their phones Union of Students Big Fat Quiz
9th December 8pm - 11pm
Molly Malones
Test your knowledge and win BIG at our brand new weekly quiz night!

Thu 11th December

Cheerleading Bring a mate to mat
11th December 5:30pm - 7pm
Sports Hall
Interested in what cheer looks like? Come and have a look! Bring your mates to the mat and find out what it's like to be a cheerleader for the night. Thursday 11th December, Sports hall @17:30- 19:00 See you there!
Christian Union DUCU's Christmas Comedy Show!
11th December 6:30pm - 8:30pm
OL1 - Kedleston Road
Come and enjoy a great night of comedy, with the award winning comedian Andy Kind! Enjoy a night of joy, laughter and festive cheer. All money raised will go to Compassion UK.
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Ukrainian Students Film Night - Malanka and Christmas (EN Sub)
11th December 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Cavendish Building (CB213)
Let’s get together to watch "Malanka and Christmas". It’s not your typical Xmas movie! It’s a beautiful look at the wild costumes of the Malanka carnival and the resilience of celebrating Christmas during the war. 🕯️🇺🇦

Fri 12th December

Afro Dinner Party Your Officers Afro Dinner Party
12th December 4:30pm - 8pm
Union Social Space, Kedleston Road
An evening of Classy Jollof Dinner, AfroMusic, & Premium Celebration,
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Tue 16th December

popcorn bags Student Communities Sensory-friendly festive movie night
16th December 5:30pm - 7pm
Heap Lecture Theatre
Join us for an evening of festive fun!
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EDI – Disability History Month
A group of students at the Molly Malones weekly quiz. they are gathered around a table and voting on their phones Union of Students Big Fat Quiz
16th December 8pm - 11pm
Molly Malones
Test your knowledge and win BIG at our brand new weekly quiz night!

Wed 17th December

Health & Social Care BA Health and Social Care (Opening event)
17th December 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Kedleston Road (Basecamp)
The BA Health and Social Care community opening event, everyone welcome with a free ticket. Some games and some free food included.
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Give it a Go

Thu 8th January

Midwifery (1) 4louis Sunderland Workshop
8th January 10am - 3pm
4louis Sunderland
As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in the production of our memory boxes. From creating heartfelt cards to carefully packing and preparing boxes for distribution, your contributions will make a tangible difference
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Fri 16th January

Midwifery (2) 4louis Sunderland Workshop
16th January 10am - 3pm
4louis Sunderland
You will play a vital role in the production of our memory boxes. From creating heartfelt cards to carefully packing and preparing boxes for distribution, your contributions will make a tangible difference in the lives of those who receive them.
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Thu 22nd January

Midwifery (3) 4louis Sunderland Workshop
22nd January 10am - 3pm
4louis Sunderland
You will play a vital role in the production of our memory boxes. From creating heartfelt cards to carefully packing and preparing boxes for distribution, your contributions will make a tangible difference in the lives of those who receive them.
ATTR – Event Cancelled

Tue 10th February

Students looking at stands at freshers' fair and someone in an inflatable dinosaur costume. Union of Students February Freshers 2026
10th February 10am - 3pm
Atrium, Kedleston Road
Starting uni this January? Don't miss our February Freshers' Fair; a chance to get to know your Union, fill your boots with freebies and join a student community!
Freshers/Refreshers

Tue 17th February

The Spring Market Fair - lots of market traders in the Atrium. Union of Students Artisan Alley
17th February 10am - 3pm
Atrium, Kedleston Road
Join us at Artisan Alley, a market trader fair with a variety of stalls and with lots of goodies for you to pick up!
Freshers/Refreshers

Thu 26th February

Enactus Game Changes Awards Night - Powered By Canopy
26th February 5pm - 7pm
Cavendish Building
Annual Derby Start-up showcase event with bold ideas, live pitching, demos, networking and more.

Wed 1st July

Midwifery MidSoc Conference - Breaking the Silence: Perinatal Mental Health, Trauma and Bereavement
1st July 9:30am - 4:30pm
OL1
Please join us and our guest speakers to help us break the silence for women who are or have experienced mental health, trauma and bereavement in the perinatal period!
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Sat 1st August

Midwifery ✨ The Midwifery Society Summer Ball 2025 ✨
1st August 6:30pm - 11:59pm
✨ Join us for the Midwifery Society Summer Ball 2025! An elegant evening of dining, dancing, and celebration at The Old Bell, Derby. Open to students and staff—come together for a night to remember, full of celebrations of our achievements! ✨
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