Wed 17th September

Freshers Fair DAY 2
17th September 10am - 4pm
University of Glasgow (Specific location TBC)
Come and meet us at the Freshers Fair!
K-Pop Soc Taster Dance Class
17th September 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!
Christian Union - International Café
17th September 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Fraser Building Level 3
Make friends and discover Scotland at our international students hangout!
GU Latinos Fiesta Games & Quiz Night
17th September 5pm - 8:30pm
The Snaffle Bit — 979 Sauchiehall St, Finnieston, Glasgow G3 7TQ
Join us for a Fiesta Games Night! 🎉🎲 Get ready for a night of fun, games, and even a pub quiz with the GU Latino Society! 📍 The Snaffle Bit — G3 7TQ 📅 Wednesday, 17 September 🕔 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM 🌟 Don’t miss out on the fun — see you there!
Mature Students Association - Open House
17th September 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.
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Thu 18th September

Alexandrian Picnic
18th September noon - 3pm
Kelvingrove Park
Alexandrian welcome picnic!
GSDC X SRC Dance Masterclass
18th September 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!
18th September 1:30pm - 4pm
Hillhead Bookclub, Byres Road
Join us at Hillhead Bookclub making some cute bookmarks and crafts!
K-pop Society: Dance Workshop
18th September 2pm - 4pm
Glasgow Club Kelvinhall, Argyle Street
Join us for our 2 hour dance workshop at Kelvinhall! We'll teach a girl group and a boy group choreography for an hour each. Feel free to join for one of the two choreos or stay for both! (Paid event, view full event description for more info!)
Medical Neurodivergent Society - Icebreaker Social
18th September 2pm - 4pm
Boyd Orr 411
Join GUMNS in out first Icebreaker ever social! We will be hosting an icebreaker social to welcome all new (and existing!) medical students. Our session will include board games so feel free to bring your own. We look forward to seeing you all!
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Walking Society - Botanics Walk
18th September 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
18th September 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
18th September 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)
18th September 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.
Endometriosis and PCOS Society - Paint and Chat
18th September 6pm - 8pm
St Andrew’s Building
Join the Endometriosis & PCOS Society for a relaxed evening of creativity and conversation! This is a chance to meet new people, learn more about our society, and unwind with some painting in a supportive, friendly space. No artistic skills needed.
Freshers Meet and Greet
18th September 6pm - 9pm
The Record Factory
Join us for our ACS Meet & Greet at The Record Factory, the perfect chance to connect, make friends, and kick off the year with good vibes!
GSC Crafts4Choice Wine Glass Painting
18th September 6pm - 8pm
Derby Lane, G3 8TE
Join us for our Freshers event 2025! Come paint a wine glass and get to know the wonderful members and committee of the society.
Meet & Greet Game Night!
18th September 6pm - 9pm
James McCune Smith Learning Hub (JMS Hub)
Join the Nigerian Students' Society at the University of Glasgow for a thrilling Game Night Meet & Greet on Sept 18th! Come for the fun games, stay for the great vibes, new friendships, and much more!
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DMIS Pub Crawl
18th September 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Tennents Bar 191 Byers Road, G128TN
Pub crawl meets scavenger hunt!

Fri 19th September

Walking Society - The Cobbler
19th September 8:05am - 7:30pm
Glasgow Queen Street Station
Early Year Showcase - Challenging hike up Ben Arthur!
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Freshers' Picnic
19th September 1pm - 3pm
EcoHub
Come and join us , ZooSoc, BirdSoc and GUEST on the annual freshers' week picnic through Kelvingrove Park! Meet at the EcoHub for a couple of hours of nature activities!
Picnic Collab with ZooSoc
19th September 1pm - 3pm
Come along to a freshers picnic collaboration with ZooSoc
Alexandrian Hunterian Tour
19th September 3pm - 4pm
Hunterian Museum
A lovely tour of the Hunterian.
Christian Union - Dinner at student flats and Scottish Ceilidh Dance
19th September 5:30pm - 9pm
Main Gate
Come join for a free dinner followed by Scottish dancing!
Freshers' Dinner
19th September 6pm - 10pm
Namak Mandi, 100 Norfolk St, Glasgow G5 9EJ
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Taster Session
19th September 7pm - 9pm
St. Andrews Building - Gym
Hope everyone's ready for the new semester. Whether you’re taking your first basic step or have been showcasing your skills on socials, this is sure to be a lot of fun! Please join us at the St Andrews Building Gym and bring your friends! 💃
Freshers Week Drinks Mixer!
19th September 8pm - 11pm
Hillhead Bookclub, Byres Road
Join the Book Babes at Hillhead Bookclub for some drinks, chat and laughs!
GU Latinos Glasgow En Fuego 🔥
19th September 8pm - 3am
📍 Hillhead Bookclub, G12 8SJ from 8pm. Then, Boteco with GANAS, G1 5EP from 11pm.
🔥 Glasgow en FUEGO 🔥 Join us for our Freshers Night Out, come meet new friends and enjoy the fascinating atmosphere of bookclub and the vibrant vibes of Boteco Do Brasil! Come see what our society is all about! 🤪💃
Club Night
19th September 10pm - 2am
Dance, connect, and celebrate at the ACS Club Night!
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Sat 20th September

EGM
20th September 1pm - 2:30pm
JMS 630
Extraordinary General Meeting
Charity Shop Crawl
20th September 2:30pm - 5pm
We’ll be doing our charity shop crawl on the 20th September! Our planned route is as follows: Meet at: JMS canteen • Save the Children • Oxfam Music • British Heart Foundation • Oxfam • Cancer Research
Pop Girl Freshers '25
20th September 7pm - 11:59pm
GUU Reading Room
JOIN US FOR OUR POP GIRL FRESHERS EVENT!
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Sun 21st September

Taster Session
21st September 9:30am - 10:30am
Kelvingrove Park
Come along and meet the Run Girls community for a 3km route around Kelvingrove Park with post-run drinks at the The Garden Shed!
Sunday Hillwalk
21st September 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
21st September 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!
Birdwatching Trip - Claypits LNR
21st September 11am - 2pm
Graham Kerr Building
Interested in a weekend birdwatching trip? Meet us outside the Graham Kerr Building at 11am when we will leave for the Claypits LNR by foot.
First Lesson Taster Session
21st September 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
22nd September 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!
Freshers Board Game Night
22nd September 6pm - 9pm
JMS room 733
✨ meet new friends in the Glasgow cosplay community through our board game night! 💞 whether you’re a fresher or a familiar face, feel free to come along 💫
Highland Dance Society Taster Session
22nd September 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)
22nd September 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.
Spill the Tea Freshers
22nd September 7pm - 9pm
Join us for our freshers event, the classic spill the tea but this time with pints!! 7pm at Record Factory, G11 5RD
Scottish Country Dance Taster and Ceilidh
22nd September 7:30pm - 10:30pm
GUU Dinning Room
Scottish Country Dancing Taster Session and Ceilidh
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Tue 23rd September

GUGS Welcome Oneshots Night
23rd September 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
23rd September 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.
DWAS Paint-Pottery-And-Chat
23rd September 6:30pm - 8:30pm
St Andrews Building: 559B Art Studio
Join us for a pottery painting session and make some new friends!
Wilderness and Extreme Medicine Society Taster Session
23rd September 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.