Events in October

Forthcoming Events

Tue 7th October

Chill and Paint | BHM 2025: 1pm - 3pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building; Celebrate Black History Month with our Chill & Paint session to make your very own artwork and make new friends along the way!

Elsewhere Fantasy Journal Society: AGM: 4:15pm - 5:15pm; Sir James Black Building, Room 222; Please note the updated time! This is to ensure as many people as possible can make it. This is our AGM where the committee will be officially voted in. We will also go over our timeline, events calendar, logo and branding.

DMIS Pub Games Night: 7pm - 10pm; The Record Factory; Games Night at The Record Factory on Tuesday, 7th October from 7pm onwards.

Drag 101 (SOLD OUT): 7pm - 11pm; Gilchrist Postgraduate Club; Come along for an evening of lip-syncing, live music and performances from some of Glasgow’s top drag acts with Drag 101

GSC Pub Quiz: 7pm - 9pm; Cameron's Bar, 129 Saint George's Rd, Glasgow G3 6JA.; Join us for our annual GSC Pub Quiz. Entry at 7pm and Cameron's Bar, 129 Saint George's Rd, Glasgow G3 6JA. £3 per entry, with payment made at the door, either cash or bank transfer.

Literature Association - Pottery Painting: 7pm - 9pm; The Craft Pottery, G3 8AZ; Come pottery painting with GULA!

Wed 8th October

FEMBIBLE: 4pm - 5pm; Room 205 No.4 Professors' Square; A feminist Bible reading group

GU Latinos Autumn Potluck: 4pm - 7pm; Message us through Insta or Email for Location; First potluck of the year coming up! 🍁 Join us this Wednesday, October 8 for a cozy afternoon gathering! Everyone’s welcome to bring snacks to share — from tasty autumn desserts 🥧🍎 to dishes from around the world 🌍.

Pub Crawl: 6pm - 10pm; Meet at the St Andrews Building; This week SWAC is going on a pub crawl!

Subcrawl: 6pm - midnight; Curlers Rest; Our famous archsoc sub crawl returns! Join us at 6pm at curlers rest for our sub crawl. Make sure to purchase an all-day subway tickets in advance.

Salsa Class: 7pm - 9pm; St. Andrews Building - Gym; Come to our weekly Salsa class! Salsa - Wednesdays in the St Andrew's Building Gym Improvers: 7 - 7.45pm Beginners: 7.45 - 8.30pm Social Dancing: 8.30 - 9pm

The Diversity Quota: 7pm - 11pm; Gilchrist Postgraduate Club; Join us for an incredible lineup of comedy at our regular, ribtickling comedy show, the Diversity Quota!

Thu 9th October

SRC Society 101: 11am - 12:15pm; Zoom

Magic & Esotericism Reading Group: 4pm - 5pm; Are you interested in learning more about magic and esotericism? Read primary sources and discuss your thoughts on all things esoteric from late antiquity to the modern world.

Sukkot Shake and Snack: 5:30pm - 7pm; Contact us for location; The chaplains will be leading us in shaking the lulav and etrog.

Accounting Society - White Lies Social: 6:30pm - 10pm; Tennent's Bar - 191 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8SN; The first GUAS social of the year! Don't miss out, come along and share your white lies with us on the 9th of October

Gilchrist Murder Mystery for Postgraduates (SOLD OUT): 7pm - 10pm; Gilchrist Postgraduate Club; Come join 'Spirit of Glasgow' for a REAL historical murder mystery! Watch as the characters come back to life and help solve a crime with your fellow postgrads.

Pop Girl Pub Quiz: 7pm - 11pm; The Record Factory, 17 Byres Rd; Come to our pub quiz!

Fri 10th October

POSTPONED: UofG Black History Month Launch: African-Caribbean Food, Performance and Poetry: 7pm - 9pm; The Hunterian Museum (University Ave, Glasgow G12 8QQ); Kick off Black History Month at the University of Glasgow with a vibrant celebration of African and Caribbean culture!

Sat 11th October

Gaming Society: Regional Student Gaming and Roleplaying Championships: 11th October 10am - 12th October 6pm; ST Andrews 213 JMS 743 & GUU Debates Chamber; Regional Student Gaming and Roleplaying Convention(RSGRC) is a charity event for those in and around Glasgow to get a taste of the UK national version of the event in April, there will be board games, war games and TTRPGs!

Green and White Cultural Mixer: 4pm - 8pm; Wolfson Atrium, Wolfson Medical School Building, University Ave. G12 8QQ; Vibe African. Fun & Games. Sing Loud. Culture Blend

Sun 12th October

Bachata Class: 6pm - 8pm; Glasgow University Union - GUU; Come to our weekly Bachata class! Bachata - Sundays in the GUU Improvers: 6 - 6.45pm Beginners: 6.45 - 7.30pm Social Dancing: 7.30 - 8pm

Mon 13th October

Mind Your Mate: 10am - 1pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ; Our Mind Your Mate training programme is a three-hour student-led workshop, developed in collaboration with Two Roads CIC; an award-winning not-for-profit social enterprise that develops and delivers training to improve emotional health and safety.

Bagel Lunch/Tea and Coffee Mornings: 11:30am - 1:30pm; Contact us for location; The chaplains join us from Edinburgh most Mondays with bagels for a shmear and a shmooze! When the chaplains are unable to attend, we will still be there with tea and coffee for a chat!

Craft & Connect: Create Your Own Positivity Jar!: 2pm - 3:30pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ; Take time for yourself, get creative, and connect with others

SRC Society 101: 2pm - 3:15pm; Zoom

Medical Neurodivergent Society - Craft Social: Fidget Toy Making: 6pm - 7:30pm; Williams Room; Crafty and fidgety? Never made your own fidget toy or need something cost effective? Come along to our first ever fidget toy making crafts night in honour of ADHD and OCD awareness month!

Beer Tasting and Pub Rating Society - 100 Beers Hillhead Bookclub Pub Quiz: 7pm - 10pm; Hillhead Bookclub, 17 Vinicombe St, Glasgow G12 8SJ; Bring your smartest mates and try your hand at winning 100 Beers!

Scottish Country Dance General Class: 7:30pm - 9:30pm; GUU Dinning Room; A very fun evening of Scottish country dancing! No experience necessary, please wear shoes you can move in!

Tue 14th October

Wellbeing Skills for Student Leaders: 10am - noon; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ

Club Events & Comms Workshop with Free Dinner: 4pm - 7pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building; Planning society events and want some more information on how to make it successful, increase your membership, and improve engagement? Come along to this Club Events & Comms Workshop! Food provided.

GUSRH Pub Quiz: 7pm - 9pm; The Record Factory; Come along to our first event of the year! We are hosting a pub quiz in The Record Factory, Byres Road, covering all things sex! All years, degrees and people welcome <3

Simchat Torah Pub Night: 7:30pm - 8pm; Contact us for location; Another festival, another excuse for us to go out and drink!

Wed 15th October

Let’s Talk Consent & Bystander Intervention: 2pm - 4pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ

My Club Portal Training: 3pm - 4:15pm; Zoom

SRC Society 101: 7pm - 8:15pm; Zoom

Thu 16th October

Students of Colour Coffee Morning | BHM 2025: 10am - 11:30am; Wee G, Gilchrist Postgraduate Club

Mind Yourself: 1pm - 4pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ

Summer Work Presentations: 6:15pm - 8:30pm; JMS LT; Come learn about summer work opportunities!

Accounting Society - Families Night Pub Quiz: 7pm - 11pm; 32 University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8LX

Fri 17th October

History Society - Trip to the Archives: Morning session: 10am - 11:30am; 13 Thurso Street; Join us on Friday, October 17th at 10 am for a tour of the University's Archives!

Walking Society - Braemar Weekend Away: 17th October 11:30am - 19th October 8:45pm; Braemar; Join us for a weekend of challenging hikes in the Cairngorms!

History Society -Trip to the Archives: Afternoon Session: 2pm - 3:30pm; 13 Thurso Street; Join us on Friday, 17th October at 2pm for a tour of the University's archives!

Friday Night Dinner with the Chaplains!: 7pm - 10pm; Contact us for location; Eliran and Ayalah are hosting a Friday Night Dinner for us! Contact us for the sign up form. The Chaplains will be staying in Glasgow over Shabbat so look out for some more lovely things on that weekend, including a Havdallah.

Sat 18th October

Walking Society - Braemar Weekend Away: 17th October 11:30am - 19th October 8:45pm; Braemar; Join us for a weekend of challenging hikes in the Cairngorms!

African and Caribbean Society - Braiding Workshop: noon - 4pm; JMS Room 430; Our braiding workshop paired with IvyWild Academy is our event to upskill your skill of braiding hair!

Sun 19th October

Walking Society - Braemar Weekend Away: 17th October 11:30am - 19th October 8:45pm; Braemar; Join us for a weekend of challenging hikes in the Cairngorms!

Mon 20th October

SRC Society 101: 10am - 11:15am; Zoom

Bagel Lunch/Tea and Coffee Mornings: 11:30am - 1:30pm; Contact us for location; The chaplains join us from Edinburgh most Mondays with bagels for a shmear and a shmooze! When the chaplains are unable to attend, we will still be there with tea and coffee for a chat!

Tue 21st October

Let’s Talk Consent & Bystander Intervention: 1pm - 3pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ

Tea & Torah: 5pm - 6:30pm; Contact us for location; Join us for a hot drink and an educational discussion led by one of your peers!

Wed 22nd October

Association of Women Surgeons - Women in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery: 6pm - 9pm; James McCune Smith Building LT 639 + Wolfson Medical School Building Clinical Skills Suite; Curious about a career in Trauma and Orthopaedics? Hear from female surgeons about their experiences in surgical training, and tips on building your surgical portfolio as a medical student.

BirdSoc Movie Night: 7pm - 9:30pm; 42 BUTE GDNS:916 LT; We will be watching a halloween movie as a mid semester de-stress event. Beware of bad bird CGI.

Thu 23rd October

Mind Your Mate: 10am - 1pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ; Our Mind Your Mate training programme is a three-hour student-led workshop, developed in collaboration with Two Roads CIC; an award-winning not-for-profit social enterprise that develops and delivers training to improve emotional health and safety.

Fri 24th October

My Club Portal Training: 2pm - 3:15pm; Zoom

Mon 27th October

Mind Yourself: 10am - 1pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ

Bagel Lunch/Tea and Coffee Mornings: 11:30am - 1:30pm; Contact us for location; The chaplains join us from Edinburgh most Mondays with bagels for a shmear and a shmooze! When the chaplains are unable to attend, we will still be there with tea and coffee for a chat!

Craft & Connect: Halloween Pumpkin Decorating: 3pm - 4:30pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ; Get into the Halloween spirit with crafts, conversation, and a cosy drink!

Tue 28th October

African Caribbean Lunch | BHM 2025: noon - 2pm; WeeG, Gilchrist Postgraduate Club; Don’t worry if you missed our food experience, we’ve got you covered! Join us in the WeeG for a free African Caribbean lunch!

Wed 29th October

SRC Society 101: 3pm - 4:15pm; Zoom

Clubs & Societies Roundtable: 5pm - 6pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building; Join us for a NEW monthly, drop-in roundtable designed for all clubs and societies to connect directly with the SRC Clubs Team. October roundtable = event planning, club finances, and free pizza!

BirdSoc John Simpson Interactive Talk: 7pm - 8pm; Graham Kerr Zoology Museum; Glasgow Peregrine Project coordinator John Simpson is kindly giving us an interactive lecture on these magnificent birds of prey. Not one to miss! We'll also be going to the pub afterwards.

My Club Portal Training: 7pm - 8:15pm; Zoom

Thu 30th October

My Club Portal Training: 11am - 12:15pm; Zoom

Wellbeing Skills for Student Leaders: 2pm - 4pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ

Let’s Talk Consent & Bystander Intervention: 5pm - 7pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ

Fri 31st October

GUMNS Movie Night: 6pm - 9pm; Williams Room - McIntyre Building; Join us in the screening of Sinners in honour of Halloween and Black History Month!

Sat 1st November

Ear, Nose and Throat Society - 1st Annual Conference: 8:30am - 3pm; Glasgow University Union; Glasgow University Ear, Nose Throat (ENT) Society 1st Annual Conference

Mon 3rd November

Bagel Lunch/Tea and Coffee Mornings: 11:30am - 1:30pm; Contact us for location; The chaplains join us from Edinburgh most Mondays with bagels for a shmear and a shmooze! When the chaplains are unable to attend, we will still be there with tea and coffee for a chat!

Let’s Talk Consent & Bystander Intervention: 4:30pm - 6:30pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ

Thu 6th November

Mind Your Mate: 2pm - 5pm; Williams Room, McIntyre Building, G12 8QQ; Our Mind Your Mate training programme is a three-hour student-led workshop, developed in collaboration with Two Roads CIC; an award-winning not-for-profit social enterprise that develops and delivers training to improve emotional health and safety.

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