Event List

Sun 14th September

Global Village Buddy Walk - Meanwood Park: 11am - 1pm; TBC; Take a stroll and meet new friends on this Buddy walk! We will take you to a local park not far from Headingley Campus. Distance is approx. 3km for the round trip.

Cricket Match Screening: 3:30pm - 8pm; Tribeka Student Accom; 📺 Watch the India vs Pakistan cricket clash live at Tribeka Student Accommodation! 🏏 📅 14th Sept | ⏰ 3:30 pm | 📍 76 Cookridge St, Leeds Free entry – bring your own snacks & drinks 🎉 Contact: Ansh 07405468324 | Mishaa 07417511347

SPOONS FRESHERS SUNDAY: 10pm - 3am; Disco Spoons; Kick off your Freshers week at the Iconic Disco Spoons, every student's favourite venue with Voodoo Events!

Mon 15th September

Cuppa and a Chat: 15th September 9am - 19th September 10am; First Floor of the Sheila Silver Library; During Welcome Week, in addition to providing our usual library and student IT advice to students via email, phone, chat, and face-to-face, we will be running a series of activities to welcome new and returning students to the Libraries.

Library Tours: 15th September 9:30am - 16th September 3:30pm; City and Headingley Campus; During Welcome Week, in addition to providing our usual library and student IT advice to students via email, phone, chat, and face-to-face, we will be running a series of activities to welcome new and returning students to the Libraries.

Fresher's Career Drop-in: 15th September 10am - 19th September 4pm; Careers Centre, Portland Building, City Campus; It’s never too early to start thinking about career planning, work experience, and part-time jobs. Come along to this drop-in for new students in the Career Centre! Join us every day of Freshers Week from 10am- 4pm!

Freshers Fair - Headingley Campus: 11am - 3pm; Blue Sports Arena, Headingley Campus; Come and discover your SU, freebies and all things student life at this year's Freshers Fairs!

Global Village Welcome Session at City Campus: 11am - noon; RB310, City Campus; Join Global Village on City Campus for this information session. Find out what the Global Village has in store for Welcome Weeks and throughout the year!

City Campus Tour - Global Village: 2pm - 3pm; TBC; Join the Global Ambassador’s for a tour of the City Campus. Get to know your way around and all the places to study and all the great places to eat and have a cuppa!

Tue 16th September

Football (Men) - trial/taster: midnight - 12:01am; Give Men's Football a try this Freshers on the 16th September for a taster/trial session! Time and location TBC...

Freshers Fair - City Campus: 11am - 3pm; City Campus in the Portland Building and SU Events Hall; Come along to our Freshers Fairs at City Campus and jump into student life at Beckett!

Global Village Welcome Session at Headingley Campus: noon - 1pm; JG232, Headingley Campus; Join Global Village on Headingley Campus for this information session. Find out what they have in store for Welcome Weeks and throughout the year!

Headingley Campus Tour - Global Village: 2pm - 3pm; TBC; Join the Global Ambassador’s for a tour of Headingley Campus. Get to know your way around, all the places to study and all the great places to eat and have a cuppa!

Wed 17th September

Freshers Fair - City Campus: 11am - 3pm; City Campus in the Portland Building and SU Events Hall; Come along to our Freshers Fairs and jump into student life at Beckett with your SU!

Netball - trial/taster: noon - 6pm; Arena 1&2, Headingley Campus; Give Netball a try this Freshers on the 17th September between 12-6pm for a taster/trial session!

Global Village Postcard Cafe: 12:30pm - 2:30pm; TBC; Come along to our Global Village Postcard Café where you can write a postcard back to your family and enjoy some refreshments on us and meet the team!

Thu 18th September

Freshers Fair - City Campus: 11am - 3pm; City Campus in the Portland Building and SU Events Hall; Join us for our City Campus Freshers Fairs and get involved with student life at Beckett!

Cultural Exchange - Global Village: 4pm - 5pm; RB206, City Campus; Join our Global Engagement Officers for this session where you will exchange cultures, your languages and make new friends!

Squash - trial/taster: 6pm - 7pm; Squash Courts, Headingley Campus; Give Squash a try this Freshers on the 18th September between 6-7pm for a taster/trial session!

HIGH SOCIETY at If Rooftop: 10pm - 3am; If Rooftop, Leeds; NEW FOR 2025 from Voodoo Events! Enjoy panoramic views of the Leeds Skyline, sipping your favourite cocktail whilst dancing to the hottest soundtrack. Think HUGEL, Black Coffee, Keinemusik - you don't want to miss out!

Fri 19th September

City Walking Tour - Global Village: 11am - 1pm; City Campus; Join the Global Ambassadors on a tour of the city to get to know local supermarkets, cultural food providers, shops for homeware and clothing.

Freshers 'Well-fair' at City Campus: 11am - 3pm; City Campus in the Portland Building and SU Events Hall; Wrap up Welcome Week with our Freshers Fair and find about out all the services available to you at Beckett!

Hockey (Women) - trial/taster: noon - 4pm; Leeds Adel Hockey Club; Give Women's Hockey a try this Freshers on the 19th September between 12-4pm for a taster/trial session!

Meet a New Buddy & Speedfriending - Global Village: 2pm - 4pm; RB416, City Campus; Join Global Village for our Meet A Buddy Event, connect with Current Students and meet other new students, meet our Global Buddies who can help you settle into life at Leeds Beckett.

Rugby Union (Men) - trial/taster: 4pm - 6pm; CSS, Headingley Campus; Give Men's Rugby Union a try this Freshers on the 19th September between 4-6pm for a taster/trial session!

Volleyball (Women) - trial/taster: 5pm - 6:30pm; Arena 2, Headingley Campus; Give Women's Volleyball a try this Freshers on the 19th September between 5-6:30pm for a taster/trial session!

Rugby League (Women) - trial/taster: 5:30pm - 6:30pm; 3G1, Headingley Campus; Give Women's Rugby League a try this Freshers on the 19th September between 5:30-6:30pm for a taster/trial session!

Rugby Union (women) - trial/taster: 5:30pm - 6:30pm; 3G1, Headingley Campus; Give Women's Rugby Union a try this Freshers on the 19th September between 5:30-6:30pm for a taster/trial session!

Pub & Karaoke: 6pm - 11:59pm; Headingley Taps; Join us for chilled drinks leading into a fun night of Karaoke and dancing! Enjoy the best drink deals in Leeds and a great night of welcome drinks!

Volleyball (Men) - trial/taster: 6:30pm - 8pm; Arena 2, Headingley Campus; Give Men's Volleyball a try this Freshers on the 19th September between 6:30-8pm for a taster/trial session!

FREAK at Northern Market: 9pm - 3am; Northern Market, Leeds; NEW FOR 2025 from Voodoo Events! Come along to one of Leeds hidden gems, Northern Market for live music (acoustic & bands), street food, a micro cinema and even craft beer!

Sat 20th September

Royal Armouries Trip - Global Village: 11am - 1pm; Meet outside the Rose Bowl Upper Car Park, City Campus; Join us for a Global Village Saturdays trip to explore the Leeds Armouries Museum!

Sun 21st September

Tennis (women) - trial/taster: 10am - noon; Indoor Tennis Courts, Headingley Campus; Give Women's Tennis a try this Freshers on the 21st September between 10am-12pm for a taster/trial session!

Kirkstall Abbey Trip - Global Village: 11am - 1pm; Meet outside the Rose Bowl Upper Car Park, City Campus; Join the Global Ambassadors for a trip to Kirkstall Abbey, a local attraction just outside the city and packed with history!

Tennis (Men) - trial/taster: noon - 4pm; Indoor Tennis Courts, Headingley Campus; Give Men's Tennis a try this Freshers on the 21st September between 12-4pm for a taster/trial session!

Futsal - trial/taster: 1pm - 6pm; Arena 1, Headingley Campus; Give Futsal a try this Freshers on the 21st September between 1-6pm for a taster/trial session!

Mon 22nd September

Rugby League (Men) - trial/taster: 5pm - 6pm; 3G1, Headingley Campus; Give Men's Rugby League a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 5-6pm for a taster/trial session!

Cheer (match) - trial/taster: 6pm - 8pm; Gym 2, Headingley Campus; Give Match Cheer a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 6-8pm for a taster/trial session!

Football (women) - trial/taster: 6pm - 8pm; 3G1, Headingley Campus; Give Women's Football a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 6-8pm for a taster/trial session!

Korfball - trial/taster: 6pm - 8pm; Sports Hall, Headinlgey Campus; Give Korfball a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 6-8pm for a taster/trial session!

Thai Boxing - trial/taster: 6pm - 7:30pm; Boxing Balcony, Headingley Campus; Give Thai Boxing a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 6-7:30pm for a taster/trial session!

Cricket (women) - trial/taster: 7pm - 8pm; Arena 2, Headingley Campus; Give Women's Cricket a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 7-8pm for a taster/trial session!

The K's: 7pm - 11pm; Leeds Beckett Students' Union, Leeds; Metropolis Music & This Feeling Presents The K'S Plus Special Guests

Basketball (men) - trial/taster: 8pm - 10pm; Give Men's Basketball a try this Freshers on the 23rd September between 8-10pm for a taster/trial session!

Boxing - trial/taster: 8pm - 10pm; Boxing Balcony, Headingley Campus; Give Boxing a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 8-10pm for a taster/trial session!

Cheer (Comp) - trial/taster: 8pm - 10pm; Gym 2, Headingley Campus; Give Cheer (comp) a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 8-10pm for a taster/trial session!

Handball - trial/taster: 8pm - 10pm; Arena 2, Headingley Campus; Give Handball a try this Freshers on the 22nd September between 8-10pm for a taster/trial session!

Tue 23rd September

Athletics - taster/trial: 4pm - 6pm; Track, Headingley Campus; Give Athletics a try this Freshers on the 23rd September between 4-6pm for a taster/trial session!

Lacrosse (Men) - trial/taster: 5pm - 7pm; 3G2, Headingley Campus; Give Men's Lacrosse a try this Freshers on the 23rd September between 5-7pm for a taster/trial session!

Lacrosse (Women) - trial/taster: 5pm - 7pm; 3G2, Headingley Campus; Give Women's Lacrosse a try this Freshers on the 23rd September between 5-7pm for a taster/trial session!

Social Mixer: 5pm - 7pm; The Hive; Opportunity for members across courses to meet up and get to know each other. We will have pizza and board games!

Dance - trial/taster: 6pm - 10pm; Studio 2, Headingley Campus; Give Dance a try this Freshers on the 23rd September between 6-10pm for a taster/trial session!

Rowing - trial/taster: 7pm - 8:30pm; Studio 1, Headingley Campus; Give Rowing a try this Freshers on the 23rd September between 7-8:30pm for a taster/trial session!

Wed 24th September

Golf - trial/taster: noon - 11:59pm; Horsforth Golf Club; Give Golf a try this Freshers on the 24th September from 12pm for a taster/trial session!

Hockey (Men) - trial/taster: noon - 2pm; Leeds Adel Hockey Club; Give Men's Hockey a try this Freshers on the 24th September between 12-2pm for a taster/trial session!

Gymnastics - trial/taster: 2pm - 3:30pm; Leeds Gymnastics Club; Give Gymnastics a try this Freshers on the 24th September between 2-3:30pm for a taster/trial session!

Badminton - taster/trial: 5pm - 7pm; Arena 2, Headingley Campus; Give Badminton a try this Freshers on the 23rd September between 5-7pm for a taster/trial session!

Ritas Beer Hall and Ballroom: 7:30pm - 11pm; Ritas Beer Hall and Ballroom; Come and join us for our first social of the year! Join us for cocktails and games night , this will be a great night for everyone to meet new friends! We can't wait to see you all !! xxx

Back to School Fancy Dress Social: 8:30pm - 11:59pm; Home Nightclub; Join us for the biggest, first and best social of the year! Back to School fancy dress theme, Pres at a Committee members house and moving onto Home Nightclub for the Antics Voodoo event.

Thu 25th September

Basketball (Women) - trial/taster: 6pm - 8pm; Give Women's Basketball a try this Freshers on the 23rd September between 6-8pm for a taster/trial session!

Global Village Welcome Party: 7pm - 11pm; The Hive, City Campus; Join us for our infamous welcome party with free food, DJ, games, and plenty of dancing! Make new friends from around the world.

Fri 26th September

Ice Hockey - trial/taster: 1:30pm - 3:30pm; Planet Ice Leeds; Give Ice Hockey a try this Freshers on the 26th September between 1:30-3:30pm for a taster/trial session!

Tchoukball - trial/taster: 7pm - 8pm; Sports Hall, Headingley Campus; Give Tchoukball a try this Freshers on the 26th September between 7-8pm for a taster/trial session!

Sat 27th September

Red Rum Club: 7pm - 11pm; Leeds Beckett Students' Union, Leeds; SJM Concerts Presents Red Rum Club Plus Support from Florentines

Tue 7th October

Craft Club: 5pm - 7pm; The Hive; We will provide fabric, sewing supplies to allow you to repair and upcycle their own clothing or to work on your own projects.

Wed 8th October

All Them Witches: 7pm - 11pm; Leeds Beckett Students' Union, Leeds; SJM Concerts Presents - All Them Witches Plus Support from Elder

Mon 13th October

Course Rep Induction: 4pm - 5:30pm; To be confirmed; Have you volunteered yourself as a Course Rep this year? Attend one of our training sessions to make sure you get confirmed in the role!

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