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Thu 11th September

Walking Society - Early Morning Walk
7:15am - 10am
Clarice Pears Building
Join us for relaxed walk or run along the riverside (with coffee afterwards)!
Scottish Dinner with a Scottish Local
6pm - 8pm
Sandyford Henderson Memorial Church
Come experience a Scottish Dinner and have your questions answered by a Scottish Local!

Fri 12th September

Shortbread Making and Crafts
1pm - 3:30pm
Sandyford Henderson Memorial Church
Come make your own traditional Scottish shortbread!

Sat 13th September

Icebreaker social events
13th September midnight - 22nd September midnight
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Loch Lomond Trip
11am - 4pm
Main Gate
Join us for a trip to Loch Lomond!

Sun 14th September

Visit A Church
10am - noon
Main Gate
Visit a church with us and learn more about our faith!
International Quiz: Test Your Knowledge & Make New Friends
4pm - 6pm
Kelvin Gallery
Test your worldly knowledge and come along to our international quiz! Open to all students - especially if you're new to the UK! With many Scottish-themed prizes to be won.

Mon 15th September

Jewellery & Community with FemCollab
2pm - 4pm
Jim's Bar, QMU
Join a collection of feminist and activist societies (FemCollab) for a bracelet-making session supported by the QMU &SRC!
Disabled Students’ Welcome & Pizza Social
5pm - 6:30pm
Wee G, The Gilchrist Postgraduate Club
Come hang out with fellow disabled students at a relaxed social! Enjoy free pizza, a fun quiz, and plenty of friendly conversation.

Tue 16th September

Welcome Fair
16th September midnight - 17th September midnight
UofG Main Campus
We will be at the welcome fair on both days, available for any questions or just for a chat!
Mature Students Association - Open House
5pm - 9pm
62 Oakfield Avenue
See who we are, what we do , and what we have to offer. Meet other mature students and enjoy some refreshments.

Wed 17th September

K-Pop Soc Taster Dance Class
11:30am - 1pm
Kelvin Gallery
Jump into the new academic year with our taster dance session! Join us to learn a simple K Pop choreography, meet new friends, or tag along for a fun mini workout session!
International Café
4pm - 6pm
Fraser Building Level 3
Make friends and discover Scotland at our international students hangout!
Speed Friend Dating
4pm - 5pm
A quick and fun way to get know people in the society!
Mature Students Association - Open House
5pm - 9pm
62 Oakfield Avenue
See who we are, what we do , and what we have to offer. Meet other mature students and enjoy some refreshments.

Thu 18th September

Alexandrian Picnic
noon - 3pm
Kelvingrove Park
Alexandrian welcome picnic!
GSDC X SRC Dance Masterclass
1pm - 3pm
Bute Hall
Dance masterclass hosted by GSDC for freshers and returning students to come and enjoy 2 hours of dance workshops with a range of styles.
Freshers Week Craft Social!
1:30pm - 4pm
Hillhead Bookclub, Byres Road
Join us at Hillhead Bookclub making some cute bookmarks and crafts!
Walking Society - Botanics Walk
2pm - 5:30pm
Wolfson Medical School Building
Join us for a friendly stroll along the River Kelvin, meet new people, enjoy some fresh air, and discover the West end!
Brewing Connections: Introduction to Local Tea Traditions
3pm - 5pm
Room 201, McIntyre Building
Global tea cultures are rich and diverse but can also brew common comfort and connection between strangers exploring a new home. Join us for a regional tea blend tasting and an introduction to local teatime traditions, guided by the Tea Society.
Join the ESH Society at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum on the 18th of September, 2025, at 3pm. Meeting point will be available on our Instagram (uofg_ESHSociety) Kelvingrove Trip/Record Factory
3pm - 8pm
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AG
Welcome to our first ESH Society event of the 2025/2026 season! Join us at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum while we walk around together (or solo if you prefer!) to explore the beauty of Scottish + Global History! Afterwards, Record Factory!
Performing Arts Society Showcase (PASS)
4pm - 7pm
Bute Hall
A showcase demonstrating the multitude of performing arts societies across the Uni of Glasgow. Co-hosted by STAG (the biggest & oldest theatre society) and SRC, we aim to provide incoming students with the array of performing opportunities on campus.

Fri 19th September

Walking Society - The Cobbler
8:05am - 7:30pm
Glasgow Queen Street Station
Early Year Showcase - Challenging hike up Ben Arthur!
Dinner at student flats and Scottish Ceilidh Dance
5:30pm - 9pm
Main Gate
Come join for a free dinner followed by Scottish dancing!
Freshers Week Drinks Mixer!
8pm - 11pm
Hillhead Bookclub, Byres Road
Join the Book Babes at Hillhead Bookclub for some drinks, chat and laughs!

Sat 20th September

EGM
1pm - 2:30pm
JMS 630
Extraordinary General Meeting
Pop Girl Freshers '25
7pm - 11:59pm
GUU Reading Room
JOIN US FOR OUR POP GIRL FRESHERS EVENT!

Sun 21st September

Sunday Hillwalk
10am - 9pm
Meet at Glasgow Queen street to get the train to Arrochar & Tarbet
To kick off another year of incredible challenges, we are running a wee hike to give you the opportunity to meet some of our members and to enjoy the great outdoors.
Pollok Park Picnic
10:30am - 2pm
Join us for a relaxed social event in the beautiful Pollok Country Park, a chance to see Highland cows, enjoy colourful trees, and visit the Burrell Collection, as well as meet fellow walkers and enjoy the outdoors!
First Lesson Taster Session
noon - 3pm
GUU Dining Hall
We are excited to welcome you to our first lesson on Sunday 21st September in the GUU Dining room from 12-3. Come ready to dance and meet new people, all levels of dancers welcome and non-dancers can happily learn. See you on the Dance Floor!

Mon 22nd September

Capoeira Taster Session
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church
Looking for a way to have fun, make friends, get fit and relieve stress while learning a cool artform? Get a taste of the amazing and unique Brazilian art of Capoeira with the GU Capoeira Club!
Highland Dance Society Taster Session
6:30pm - 7:30pm
St Andrews Gym
Join us on the 22nd of September to try highland dancing and find out which of our classes is best for you!
Malt Whisky Society - Gilchrist Whisky Tasting (2 Sessions)
7pm - 10:30pm
WeeG, Gilchrist Postgraduate Club
Discover the world of whisky at our welcome week tasting event! Sample a curated selection of diverse whiskies, learn the basics of tasting, and explore the rich history and flavours of this beloved spirit.

Tue 23rd September

GUGS Welcome Oneshots Night
6pm - 9:30pm
JMS
Come try D&D or a variety of other TTRPGs in our opening oneshots for the TTRPG side of our society!
Model United Nations
6pm - 8pm
St Andrews Building: Room 227
Step into the world of Model United Nations where we debate international politics, solve global crisis and dive into regional politics with the hope of passing resolutions.
Wilderness and Extreme Medicine Society Taster Session
6:30pm - 8:30pm
James McCune Smith Building - JMS Room 639
Come Meet the Glasgow Wilderness and Extreme Medicine Society. Our Annual taster session is open to everyone old or new. Get hands-on with the kit and equipment we'll teach you to use over the year.

Thu 25th September

Tai Chi for Today
noon - 1:30pm
St Mungo Square, 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW
12.00-1.30pm, September 25, 2025 St Mungo Square, 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW
Wine & Cheese
5pm - 7pm
65 Oakfield Avenue
The very first Alexandrian event of the academic year!
Glasgow Snooker and Pool Club - Intro to Snooker
5:30pm - 6:30pm
GUU Billiards Bar
Learn to play snooker, no experience needed! Feel free to stay on afterwards to take part in our first tournament of the year.
International Film Society - Film Pub Quiz
6:30pm - 9pm
Grosvenor Picture Theatre, Ashton Lane
Join the International Film Society for a film-themed pub quiz at the Grosvenor Picture Theatre on Ashton Lane! Come in teams of up to 5 or as individuals (we will place you on a team).
Mixed society Pub Crawl
7pm - 11pm
Starting at the Beer Bar in the Glasgow University Union at 7 PM and end at Cooper's. (And who knows maybe cheeky wee visit to Kittys after.)
Fire up the weekend with a little pint of Freshers' with the International Relations Society!

Tue 30th September

GUGS Welcome Oneshots Night
6pm - 9:30pm
JMS
Come try D&D or a variety of other TTRPGs in our opening oneshots for the TTRPG side of our society!

Sat 11th October

Gaming Society: Regional Student Gaming and Roleplaying Championships
11th October 10am - 12th October 6pm
JMS & GUU
Regional Student Gaming and Roleplaying Championship (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!
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