Events in December

Forthcoming Events

Sun 22nd December

Local Event: Carols in the park: 2pm - 3pm; Priory Park

Mon 23rd December

Snowflake Melty beads: 1pm - 4pm; The Atrium; Join us to make snowflakes out of melty beads

Winter Break: SU Makes Tree Decorating Competition: 3pm - 5pm; SU Lounge; Deck the Halls, Design the Tree – Show Us Your Festive Creativity!

Local Event: Santa Bus: 4:30pm - 6pm; Kursaal

Tue 24th December

Christian Union main meeting: 24th December 7pm - 9th February midnight; CTC 2.02

Fri 27th December

SU Winter Break Hangout: noon - 2pm; SU Lounge; Chill, Game, & Unwind – Your Winter Break Hangout Awaits!

Vice-Chancellor's Christmas Reception: 1pm - 3:30pm; Wivenhoe House; Vice-Chancellor’s Christmas Reception! Join us for a Christmas buffet lunch, meet new friends and enjoy a few surprises!

Mon 30th December

SU Winter Break Hangout: 3pm - 5pm; SU Lounge; Chill, Game, & Unwind – Your Winter Break Hangout Awaits!

Tue 31st December

Local Event: Seafront Fireworks: 6pm - 6:30pm; Southend Seafront

Thu 2nd January

Winter Break SU Makes: Calanders/Journals: noon - 2pm; SU Lounge; Plan, Create, and Celebrate – Make Your Own Custom Calendar & Journal!

Fri 3rd January

Hangout: 1pm - 5pm; The Atrium; Hang out in the atrium. Hot drinks and activities available.

Sat 4th January

Combat training: noon - 4pm; In the car park behind the tennis courts; Learn important skills for competitive medieval combat displays and work towards ranks and qualifications the ability to put on those displays

Mon 6th January

HSC (Oral Health) Induction Talk: 9:30am - 10:30am; 4SA.6.6; Don't miss the chance to find out more about your degree from your Department.

HSC (Oral Health) Induction Talk: 9:30am - 10:30am; GB1.22; Don't miss the chance to find out more about your degree from your Department.

Coffee Morning and Town Tour with VP: 11:30am - 1pm; SU Lounge; Explore the Town, Savour the Brew – A Perfect Morning Awaits!

Oral Health SU Makes: 11:30am - 1pm; GB.1.22; Craft, Create, and Relax—Make the Most of Your Wait!

Tue 7th January

EBS Induction Talk: 11am - noon; TF0.11; Don't miss the chance to find out more about your degree from your Department.

SU Winter Break : Donut walk: 2pm - 3:30pm; SU Lounge; Get a ticket to join! Sweet Steps & Beach Vibes – Join the Donut Walk by the Seafront!

Wed 8th January

Hangout: noon - 2pm; The Atrium; Hang out in the Atrium. Take part in activities or just relax.

SU Mini Golf at Caddies: 4pm - 5:30pm; Caddies, 12 London Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1NT; Tickets coming soon!! Mini Golf, Maximum Fun: Swing Into Campus Competition!

Thu 9th January

SMAS Induction Talk: 11am - noon; Ebs2.34; Don't miss the chance to find out more about your degree from your Department.

SU Get to Know you Bingo & Pizza: 1pm - 3pm; SU Lounge; Tickets coming soon!! Bingo, Pizza, and New Faces – A Winning Combo!

Fri 10th January

January Welcome - SU Makes: Mugs and Coasters: 2pm - 5pm; The Atrium; 2-5pm | Welcome Home – Make Your Space Your Own… right down to your own mug & coaster

SU Makes : Tote Bags: 3:30pm - 5pm; SU Lounge; Design, Create, Carry – Make Your Own Tote!

Sat 11th January

Combat training: noon - 4pm; In the car park behind the tennis courts; Learn important skills for competitive medieval combat displays and work towards ranks and qualifications the ability to put on those displays

Mon 13th January

Clothes Exchange Project Sale: 10:30am - 3:30pm; Square 3; Weekly sales on square 3 to raise money for charity!

Welcome: Colchester Campus Tour: 1pm - 2pm; Meet in Square 3; Join your Sabbs for a Campus Tour!

Hangout: 3pm - 5pm; The Atrium; Hang out in the atrium. Hot drinks and activities available.

Lohri - Fire by The Lakes: 4pm - 6pm; By the lakes; Join us by the Lakes to celebrate Lohri!

Moana 2: 7pm - 10:30pm; Cine10; Walt Disney Animation Studios’ epic animated musical “Moana 2” takes audiences on an expansive new voyage with Moana, Maui and a brand-new crew of unlikely seafarers.

Tue 14th January

Edge Hotel School Induction Talk: 9:30am - 10:30am; Don't miss the chance to find out more about your degree from your Department.

Psychology Induction Talk: 10am - 11am; STEM 3.1; Don't miss the chance to find out more about your degree from your Department.

January Welcome - SU Makes: Mugs and Coasters: 2pm - 5pm; The Atrium; 2-5pm | Welcome Home – Make Your Space Your Own… right down to your own mug & coaster

PG Welcome Mixer: 5pm - 7pm; Meet new and current Post Graduate Students

Sensory Integration Eduation Guest Talk: 5:30pm - 7pm; Zoom; Beth Smithson will present a guest speaker talk on sensory integration education on January 14th from 5.30-7 pm.

SU International Student Mixer: 6:30pm - 8pm; SU Lounge; Connecting Cultures, Building Friendships: The Ultimate International Student Mixer!

Wed 15th January

Law Induction Talk: 10am - 11am; 5S.3.8; Don't miss the chance to find out more about your degree from your Department.

Wine Wednesday: noon - 11pm; Top Bar; Why not share the bottle!

Welcome: Colchester Campus Tour: 1pm - 2pm; Meet in Square 3; Join your Sabbs for a Campus Tour!

Women's Welcome Mixer: 6pm - 8pm; The Atrium; Join us for an evening of fun, snacks, and games like Monopoly, Codenames, and more. Whether you're making new friends or reconnecting with old ones, this event is the perfect way to kick off the term. Snacks provided.

Heretic: 7pm - 10:30pm; Cine10; Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant), becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.

Thu 16th January

SU Market: 10am - 5pm; Square 3; Join us every thursday for our SU Market

SU Reads: 6pm - 8pm; The Atrium; A meeting of the most chill book group ever

SU Makes : Key Rings: 6:30pm - 8pm; SU Lounge; Unlock Your Creativity: Design Your Own Key Ring!

Rollover Quiz!: 7pm - 9pm; Top Bar; Spend £2 and walk away with the prize pot!

Fri 17th January

Fizz Fridays!: noon - 11pm; Top Bar; The perfect way to finish the working week!

SU Opportunities Fair: noon - 4pm; Sub Zero, The Atrium & The In-between; Find out more about joining Societies, Volunteering Projects, Sports Clubs....

Welcome: Colchester Campus Tour: 1pm - 2pm; Meet in Square 3; Join your Sabbs for a Campus Tour!

Anti-Social & Introverts Social Club: 6pm - 8pm; The Atrium; A low-key hangout for low-key people

Latin Night!: 9pm - midnight; SU Bar; Feel la vibra Latina

Sat 18th January

Combat training: noon - 4pm; In the car park behind the tennis courts; Learn important skills for competitive medieval combat displays and work towards ranks and qualifications the ability to put on those displays

Mon 20th January

Clothes Exchange Project Sale: 10:30am - 3:30pm; Square 3; Weekly sales on square 3 to raise money for charity!

Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions: noon - 2pm; Silberrad Student Centre; Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!

Tue 21st January

Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project: 9:50am - 12:50pm; Travel from Colchester campus; Teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.

Introductory Rep Training: noon - 1pm; 5A,118; Introductory rep training gives you the skills you need to be an effective student rep! This training is mandatory for anyone wishing to be a student rep.

Skills Cafe: How to Start a Side-Hustle: noon - 1pm; The Atrium; Have a business idea in mind or just curious about launching a side-hustle? Whether you’re looking to make extra income or pursue a passion, this workshop will give you practical tools to kick-start your entrepreneurial journey.

Introductory Rep Training - Online: 1pm - 2pm; Microsoft Teams; Introductory rep training gives you the skills you need to be an effective student rep! This training is mandatory for anyone wishing to be a student rep.

Lord of the Ring: The War of Rohirrim: 7pm - 10:30pm

SU Makes : Picture Frames: 7pm - 8:30pm; SU Lounge; Frame Your Memories: Craft, Create, and Cherish!

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