Events

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a whole term full of amazing events starting 12th September 2024

Buy your tickets below for our programme of Welcome Festival events!

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Our – official – events are for UEA students ONLY. You will need to show your campus card on entry. Don’t worry you'll be given your card when you start studying here!

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Quiz in Blue Bar: 11th November 8pm - 27th January 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

Quiz in Blue Bar: 18th November 8pm - 3rd February 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

Karaoke: 19th November 8pm - 20th January midnight; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

Live & Local: 21st November 7:30pm - 11pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Entertainment | Free | Welcome Festival | Bars

Drag Race watch parties: 21st November 8pm - 10:30pm; Bookable Room 6, Union House; Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free

K-Pop Night: 22nd November 10pm - 2am; Blue Bar, Union House; Clubnights | Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars

Free to play Pool: 24th November 4pm - 10pm; Red Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival

Film Club: 25th November 8pm - 10:30pm; Bookable Room 6, Union House; Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free

Quiz in Blue Bar: 25th November 8pm - 10th February 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

Gingerbread decorating: 26th November 2pm - 4pm; The Exhibition Space; Free | Returners | Newcomers | Give It A Go | Welcome Festival

Postgraduate Cheese & Board Games: 26th November 4pm - 6pm; Scholars Corner; Postgraduate | Free | Making Friends | Returners | Newcomers | Mature Student | Commuter | Welcome Festival

Post-graduate quiz in Scholars Lounge: 26th November 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Scholars Lounge; Postgraduate | Mature Student | Welcome Festival

Karaoke: 26th November 8pm - midnight; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

LGBTQ+ Club Night: 27th November 10:30pm - 1am; Welcome Festival | Bars

Festive Afternoon Tea: 28th November 3pm - 5pm; The Exhibition Space; Returners | Newcomers | Give It A Go | Welcome Festival

Open Mic: 28th November 6:30pm - 11pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Free | Welcome Festival | Bars

Drag Race watch parties: 28th November 8pm - 10:30pm; Bookable Room 6, Union House; Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free

Festive Mosaic Star Making Workshop: 29th November 5:30pm - 7:30pm; Bookable Room 1; Free | Returners | Newcomers | Give It A Go | Welcome Festival

Friday Night Sessions: Souly Grail: 29th November 9pm - 1am; Blue Bar, Union House; Clubnights | Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars

Free to play Pool: 1st December 4pm - 10pm; Red Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival

Queer book club: 2nd December 6pm - 8pm; Bookable Room 6, Union House; LGBT+ | Welcome Festival

Quiz in Blue Bar: 2nd December 8pm - 17th February 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

Post-graduate quiz in Scholars Lounge: 3rd December 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Scholars Lounge; Postgraduate | Mature Student | Welcome Festival

Karaoke: 3rd December 8pm - 4th February 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

Furry Friends Club: Campus Dog Walk: 4th December 1pm - 2pm; Meet at security lodge; Free | Welcome Festival

Christmas Flower Bouquet Arranging Workshop: 4th December 2pm - 3pm; Bookable Room 1; Free | All Abilities | Returners | Newcomers | Give It A Go | Welcome Festival

LGBTQ+ Club Night: 4th December 10:30pm - 1am; Welcome Festival | Bars

Christmas Bauble Decorating: 5th December 2pm - 4pm; Union House, Blue Bar; Free | Making Friends | All Abilities | Returners | Newcomers | Give It A Go | Welcome Festival

Live in Blue Bar: 5th December 7:30pm - 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Free | Welcome Festival | Bars

Drag Race watch parties: 5th December 8pm - 10:30pm; Bookable Room 6, Union House; Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free

DJ in blue bar: 6th December 10pm - 1am; Blue Bar, Union House; Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars

Free to play Pool: 8th December 4pm - 10pm; Red Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival

Film club: 9th December 8pm - 10:30pm; Bookable Room 6, Union House; Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free

Quiz in Blue Bar: 9th December 8pm - 24th February 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

Bob Ross Paint Along - Winter Edition: 10th December 6pm - 8pm; Bookable Room 1, Union House; Entertainment | Making Friends | All Abilities | Returners | Newcomers | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free

Post-graduate quiz in Scholars Lounge: 10th December 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Scholars Lounge; Postgraduate | Mature Student | Welcome Festival

Karaoke: 10th December 8pm - 11th February 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

LGBTQ+ Club Night: 11th December 10:30pm - 1am; Welcome Festival | Bars

Live in Blue Bar: 12th December 7:30pm - 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Free | Welcome Festival | Bars

Drag Race watch parties: 12th December 8pm - 10:30pm; Bookable Room 6, Union House; Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free

DJ in blue bar: 13th December 10pm - 1am; Blue Bar, Union House; Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars

Free to play Pool: 15th December 4pm - 10pm; Red Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival

Quiz in Blue Bar: 16th December 8pm - 3rd March 10pm; Blue Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival | Bars

Post-graduate quiz in Scholars Lounge: 17th December 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Scholars Lounge; Postgraduate | Mature Student | Welcome Festival

Free to play Pool: 22nd December 4pm - 10pm; Red Bar, Union House; Welcome Festival

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