Events in May
Forthcoming Events
May
June
July
August
September
Sun 11th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Green Thumbs Regular Project
11am - 3pm
Meet outside Silberrad
Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce!
Recharge Sundays
4pm - 11pm
SU Bar
Relax with friends and recharge for the week ahead!
Mon 12th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Mental Health Awareness Week - Wellbeing Hub
11am - 2pm
Square 3
Reset, Refocus, Reconnect — Your Calm Space on Campus 💛
Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project
11:10am - 1:20pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.
Hangout and Study
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions
noon - 2pm
Silberrad Centre
Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!
Mental Health Awareness Week -Sip and Paint
6pm - 8:30pm
The Atrium
Sip, Paint, Unwind – A Creative Escape for Mind and Mood 🎨🍹
Red Essex weekly meeting
6pm - 8pm
CTC1.03
Red Essex weekly event.
Just Play Swimming
8:45pm - 9:45pm
Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre - Mini Bus From Campus
Milk It!
9pm - 2am
SU Bar
Lets get cheesy!
Tue 13th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project
9:50am - 12:50pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.
Mental Health Awareness Week - Wellbeing Hub
11am - 2pm
Square 3
Reset, Refocus, Reconnect — Your Calm Space on Campus 💛
Launch Festival 2025
13th May noon - 16th May 6pm
Lakeside Theatre
Celebrate our Drama students as they perform their shows!
Mental Health Awareness Week - MissFits Workout
1:30pm - 2:30pm
The Atrium
Just Play Stage Combat
6pm - 9pm
NB1
Free Stage Combat sessions
A Rebel's Guide to Gramsci
7pm - 8:30pm
5A.120
The Italian Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci has been described as the theorist of revolution in the West. Come and hear about his ideas.
SU Makes : String Art
7pm - 8:30pm
SU Lounge
String It Together: Craft, Create, Decorate!
Just Play Gymnastics
8:30pm - 10:30pm
South Essex Gymnastics Club
Wed 14th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Launch Festival 2025
13th May noon - 16th May 6pm
Lakeside Theatre
Celebrate our Drama students as they perform their shows!
Mental Health Awareness Week - Wellbeing Hub
11am - 2pm
Square 3
Reset, Refocus, Reconnect — Your Calm Space on Campus 💛
Hangout and Study
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
The Debrief
14th May noon - 15th May midnight
SU Bar
Finish your match and head to the SU Bar for a cheeky pint!
Wine Wednesdays!
noon - 11pm
Top Bar
Why not share the bottle!
Community Creative Writing
14th May 12:30pm - 4th June 2pm
Limehouse
Weekly creative writing sessions to bring the community together and improve wellbeing
Rebel Awards 2025
6pm - 8pm
The Atrium
Annual awards in celebration of hard work and effort by our members.
All Out Essex
6:30pm - 9pm
The Hex
An end-of-year talent showcase, featuring members of our society and other students.
Just Play Badminton
7:15pm - 8:45pm
Belle Vue Church Hall
FED
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Favourite time of the week. Blades stand up 🤝🤟
Thu 15th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Launch Festival 2025
13th May noon - 16th May 6pm
Lakeside Theatre
Celebrate our Drama students as they perform their shows!
Art Club Regular Project
9:45am - 11:45am
Travel from Colchester campus
Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties.
Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project
9:50am - 12:50pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.
SU Market
10am - 5pm
Square 3
Join us every thursday for our SU Market
Mental Health Awareness Week - Wellbeing Hub
11am - 2pm
Silberrad plaza
Reset, Refocus, Reconnect — Your Calm Space on Campus 💛
SU Miniature Farm
11am - 4pm
Grass by The Silberrad
Come and chill the cluck out
SU Makes: Stitched Fidgets
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
Hands On, Stress Off – Stitch Your Own Fidget
Anti-Social & Introverts Social Club
6pm - 8pm
The Atrium
A low-key hangout for low-key people
Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
Ctc. 3.02
Oh boy we sure are crafting the medieval clothes and what-not
Just Play Tap Class
6:30pm - 7:30pm
NB1
Free weekly tap sessions, every Thursday evening
Rollover Quiz
7pm - 9pm
Top Bar
Spend £2 and walk away with the prize pot!
Just Play Basketball
7:15pm - 8:45pm
Belle Vue Church Hall
International Cafe: Mexican & Spanish Night
7:30pm - 9pm
Faith Centre (3.305, Square 2)
Join us for free drinks and make new friends with international students and people from Colchester
Essex Biggest Music Quiz
10pm - midnight
Sub Zero
Have you got what it takes to be crown the king or queen of music 🎶❓
Fri 16th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Launch Festival 2025
13th May noon - 16th May 6pm
Lakeside Theatre
Celebrate our Drama students as they perform their shows!
Mental Health Awareness Week - Wellbeing Hub
11am - 2pm
Silberrad plaza
Reset, Refocus, Reconnect — Your Calm Space on Campus 💛
Fizz Fridays!
noon - 11pm
Top Bar
The perfect way to finish the working week!
Hangout and Study
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
SU Makes: Pages
4:30pm - 6pm
The Atrium
Spend some time with your SU Makes Journal each week
Comedy Club weekly event
6pm - 8pm
CTC3.05
Comedy Club event
Just Play Rock Climbing
7pm - 8pm
Indirock Southend
Campus Karaoke!
9pm - midnight
SU Bar
Sing your heart out in the SU Bar!
Queer Prom
9pm - midnight
In-Between
The biggest LGBTQIA+ society event!
reloaded - Ball
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Subby Z throwing it back to your nostalgic era 😎
Sat 17th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Community Learning Project
10:15am - 2pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Award-winning project supporting elderly and vulnerable adults with IT, smart phones and arts & crafts.
FA Cup Final - Football Team Takeover
noon - 8pm
SU Bar
Watch the final live in your SU Bar with the football team!
Eurovision!
8pm - midnight
SU Bar
Cheer for your favourites and watch the contest!
Sun 18th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Green Thumbs Regular Project
11am - 3pm
Meet outside Silberrad
Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce!
Recharge Sundays
4pm - 11pm
SU Bar
Relax with friends and recharge for the week ahead!
Music Bingo!
7pm - 9pm
SU Bar
Come along and see if you can win some prizes!
Mon 19th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project
11:10am - 1:20pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.
Hangout and Study
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
Wellbeing Ambassador Therapy Dog Sessions
noon - 2pm
Silberrad Centre
Weekly on-campus sessions to unwind, meet new people and (most importantly) cuddle a dog!
SU Makes: Pages
4:30pm - 6pm
The Atrium
Spend some time with your SU Makes Journal each week
Red Essex weekly meeting
6pm - 8pm
CTC1.03
Red Essex weekly event.
Just Play Swimming
8:45pm - 9:45pm
Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre - Mini Bus From Campus
Milk It!
9pm - 2am
SU Bar
Lets get cheesy!
Tue 20th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project
9:50am - 12:50pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.
7th SU Council
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Elected representatives from the three campuses meet to vote on policies and shape the direction of the SU. SU Council meets once a month. At these meetings, the representatives also hold the elected officers, to account.
7th SU Council
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Elected representatives from the three campuses meet to vote on policies and shape the direction of the SU. SU Council meets once a month. At these meetings, the representatives also hold the elected officers, to account.
SU Makes : Herb Gardens
7pm - 8:30pm
SU Lounge
Grow Your Own: Fresh Herbs, Fresh Vibes!
Just Play Gymnastics
8:30pm - 10:30pm
South Essex Gymnastics Club
Wed 21st May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Hangout and Study
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
The Debrief
21st May noon - 22nd May midnight
SU Bar
Finish your match and head to the SU Bar for a cheeky pint!
Wine Wednesdays!
noon - 11pm
Top Bar
Why not share the bottle!
Community Creative Writing
21st May 12:30pm - 11th June 2pm
Limehouse
Weekly creative writing sessions to bring the community together and improve wellbeing
Just Play Badminton
7:15pm - 8:45pm
Belle Vue Church Hall
FED
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Favourite time of the week. Blades stand up 🤝🤟
Thu 22nd May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Art Club Regular Project
9:45am - 11:45am
Travel from Colchester campus
Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties.
Refugee Teaching Programme (RTP) Regular Project
9:50am - 12:50pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Teaching English to refugees and asylum seekers in the local community.
SU Market
10am - 5pm
Square 3
Join us every thursday for our SU Market
SU Makes: DIY Runes!
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
Craft your own path – make runes, make meaning, make memories.
7th SU Council
1:15pm - 2pm
Elected representatives from the three campuses meet to vote on policies and shape the direction of the SU. SU Council meets once a month. At these meetings, the representatives also hold the elected officers, to account.
Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
Ctc. 3.02
Oh boy we sure are crafting the medieval clothes and what-not
Rollover Quiz
7pm - 9pm
Top Bar
Spend £2 and walk away with the prize pot!
Just Play Basketball
7:15pm - 8:45pm
Belle Vue Church Hall
International Cafe: Thai Night
7:30pm - 9pm
Faith Centre (3.305, Square 2)
Join us for free drinks and make new friends with international students and people from Colchester
Fri 23rd May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Fizz Fridays!
noon - 11pm
Top Bar
The perfect way to finish the working week!
Hangout and Study
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
Comedy Club weekly event
6pm - 8pm
CTC3.05
Comedy Club event
Just Play Rock Climbing
7pm - 8pm
Indirock Southend
Latin Night!
9pm - 2am
SU Bar
Feel La Vibra Latina!
reloaded - 999 Emergency Services
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Subby Z throwing it back to your nostalgic era 😎
Sat 24th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Community Learning Project
10:15am - 2pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Award-winning project supporting elderly and vulnerable adults with IT, smart phones and arts & crafts.
Local Event: Music in the Park
24th May 3pm - 26th May 4:30pm
Priory Park
Alwan Society Take Over!
9pm - midnight
SU Bar
Create your event, your way, in your on campus SU Bar!
Sun 25th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Green Thumbs Regular Project
11am - 3pm
Meet outside Silberrad
Restoring the campus allotment and planting student-selected produce!
Recharge Sundays
4pm - 11pm
SU Bar
Relax with friends and recharge for the week ahead!
Mon 26th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Red Essex weekly meeting
6pm - 8pm
CTC1.03
Red Essex weekly event.
Milk It!
9pm - 2am
SU Bar
Lets get cheesy!
Tue 27th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Clothes Exchange Project Sale
11am - 4pm
Square 3
Clothes sale on square 3 to raise money for charity!
SU Open Mic Night
7pm - 9pm
SU Lounge
Open Mic Night: Your Stage, Your Spotlight!
Just Play Gymnastics
8:30pm - 10:30pm
South Essex Gymnastics Club
Wed 28th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
SU Makes: Journals
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
12pm-5pm | Start or continue your own journal
The Debrief
28th May noon - 29th May midnight
SU Bar
Finish your match and head to the SU Bar for a cheeky pint!
Wine Wednesdays!
noon - 11pm
Top Bar
Why not share the bottle!
Community Creative Writing
28th May 12:30pm - 18th June 2pm
Limehouse
Weekly creative writing sessions to bring the community together and improve wellbeing
SU Makes... Tiny Notebooks
6pm - 8pm
Top Bar
Busy hands on Wine Wednesdays: cheers!
Just Play Badminton
7:15pm - 8:45pm
Belle Vue Church Hall
FED
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Favourite time of the week. Blades stand up 🤝🤟
Thu 29th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Art Club Regular Project
9:45am - 11:45am
Travel from Colchester campus
Beginner-friendly crafting sessions to support local adults with learning difficulties.
SU Market
10am - 5pm
Square 3
Join us every thursday for our SU Market
Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
Ctc. 3.02
Oh boy we sure are crafting the medieval clothes and what-not
Rollover Quiz
7pm - 9pm
Top Bar
Spend £2 and walk away with the prize pot!
Just Play Basketball
7:15pm - 8:45pm
Belle Vue Church Hall
Fri 30th May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
Fizz Fridays!
noon - 11pm
Top Bar
The perfect way to finish the working week!
Hangout and Study
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
Comedy Club weekly event
6pm - 8pm
CTC3.05
Comedy Club event
SU Reads
6pm - 8pm
The Atrium
A meeting of the most chill book group ever
Essex Music Society presents HONKUS ROMPUS
7pm - 11pm
Inbetween
The Essex Music Society is proud to present a night of live music hosted at the university's very own SU Inbetween Bar.
Just Play Rock Climbing
7pm - 8pm
Indirock Southend
Campus Karaoke
9pm - midnight
SU Bar
Sing your heart out in the SU Bar!
reloaded - Terrace Party
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Subby Z throwing it back to your nostalgic era 😎
Sat 31st May
Win a WiSTEM T-Shirt
20th April midnight - 31st May midnight
N/A
Enter our draw, open to members and non members
MEFF - FEST 2
4pm - 11pm
Meff-Fest 2 coming to you live down at Subby Z
End of Year Celebration 2024/25
6pm - 10pm
Physiotherapy Society Ball 2025!
7pm - midnight
Slug and Lettuce - Private Bar
Join the Physiotherapy Society at the end of year formal ball to celebrate another year of study done!
SLT Society Summer Ball 2025!
7pm - midnight
Colchester Officers' Club
Join us to celebrate your achievements this year!
Champions League Final - Football Team Takeover
31st May 8pm - 1st June 10pm
SU Bar
Watch the Champions League Final with the football team!
Sun 1st June
Recharge Sundays
4pm - 11pm
SU Bar
Relax with friends and recharge for the week ahead!
Music Bingo!
7pm - 9pm
SU Bar
Come along and see if you can win some prizes!
Mon 2nd June
SU Makes: Pages
4:30pm - 6pm
The Atrium
Spend some time with your SU Makes Journal each week
Red Essex weekly meeting
6pm - 8pm
CTC1.03
Red Essex weekly event.
Mini Milk It!
9pm - midnight
SU Bar
Lets get cheesy!
Mega Milk it
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Daisy welcomes you back for another show stopper.
Tue 3rd June
SU MAKES... Pretty Papers
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
Make beautiful paper to use, keep & share
Wed 4th June
The Debrief
4th June noon - 5th June midnight
SU Bar
Finish your match and head to the SU Bar for a cheeky pint!
Wine Wednesdays!
noon - 11pm
Top Bar
Why not share the bottle!
Final FED
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Favourite time of the week. Blades stand up 🤝🤟
Thu 5th June
SU Market
10am - 5pm
Square 3
Join us every thursday for our SU Market
Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
Ctc. 3.02
Oh boy we sure are crafting the medieval clothes and what-not
Rollover Quiz
7pm - 9pm
Top Bar
Spend £2 and walk away with the prize pot!
Bingo
8pm - midnight
Sub Zero
Will you be the lucky winner?
Fri 6th June
Fizz Fridays!
noon - 11pm
Top Bar
The perfect way to finish the working week!
Comedy Club weekly event
6pm - 8pm
CTC3.05
Comedy Club event
Latin Night!
9pm - 2am
SU Bar
Feel La Vibra Latina!
Reloaded - The Big Blow Out
11pm - 3am
Sub Zero
Subby Z throwing it back to your nostalgic era 😎
Sat 7th June
Saturday Society Take Over!
9pm - midnight
SU Bar
Create your event, your way, in your on campus SU Bar!
Sun 8th June
Recharge Sundays
4pm - 11pm
SU Bar
Relax with friends and recharge for the week ahead!
Mon 9th June
SU Makes: Easy Embroidery
noon - 5pm
The Atrium
Decorate, Connect, Make It Yours
Red Essex weekly meeting
6pm - 8pm
CTC1.03
Red Essex weekly event.
Tue 10th June
Anti-Social & Introverts Social Club
6pm - 8pm
The Atrium
A low-key hangout for low-key people
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