Education Events

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Mon 10th November

World Science day
6:15pm - 8pm
NTC 1.03
Want to hear student-led presentations? Come join us for world science day!

Tue 11th November

Education team drop in
noon - 2pm
The Atrium
Library Fair
noon - 3pm
Albert Sloman Library
Learn how to get the most out of your Library by attending our Library Fair!
Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!
Battle of the Bytes
6pm - 8pm
NTC 1.01
Dive into cybersecurity — one challenge at a time.
Wildlife Art Classes
6:15pm - 8pm
NTC.2.01
Come join us for some art making!! 🎨

Wed 12th November

Online session for 2nd-year students wanting to study abroad in 2026-2027
1pm - 2pm
Zoom Online
This ONLINE session is for all 2nd year students from any department

Thu 13th November

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.
EBC x WiSTEM x WiL LinkedIn & CV Workshop
6pm - 8pm
STEM 3.1
Optimise your LinkedIn profile, free CV reviews and LinkedIn headshots.

Fri 14th November

Discovering Christ
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Room 5300
Does life have meaning? Curious about who Jesus is? Join us for 'Discovering Christ,' a seven-week series that focuses on teaching about Jesus. Open to beginners or those who have been looking to return to the faith.

Sat 15th November

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Wed 19th November

Advanced Rep Training - The Art of Negotiating!
1pm - 2pm
NTC 2.07
Negotiating and influencing are two of the key skills that reps need! Take your repping to the next level and join us for this interactive session!

Thu 20th November

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Fri 21st November

Introductory Rep Training in person
noon - 1pm
NTC.2.07
Learn the skills required to be an effective Student Rep! The training covers how to gather and present feedback and how Student Voice Groups work. Note: This training is mandatory for anyone wishing to be a student rep.

Sat 22nd November

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Tue 25th November

Wildlife Art Classes
6:15pm - 8pm
NTC.2.01
Come join us for some art classes! 🎨

Thu 27th November

Find out about Special Collections
1pm - 4pm
Albert Sloman Library, Special Collections, first floor
Come to the Special Collections reading room to explore some highlights of the collections
Info session for 1st-year students wanting to study abroad in 2027-2028
1pm - 2pm
Senate Room (4.722)
This session is for all first-year students from any department
Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.
National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step
7pm - 8:30pm
Lakeside Theatre
Running Time:  87 mins (please note: there is no interval for this release)

Sat 29th November

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Tue 2nd December

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Wed 3rd December

Scratch Night
6pm - 8pm
Lakeside Theatre
Join us for our monthly Scratch Night, at the Lakeside Theatre bar!

Thu 4th December

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 6th December

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Thu 11th December

Lingo Project French Sessions
2:45pm - 4:20pm
Travel from Colchester campus
Volunteer to teach primary school kids French! The sessions happen weekly, you have to sign up to the project to participate :)
Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 13th December

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Thu 18th December

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 20th December

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Tue 23rd December

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Thu 25th December

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 27th December

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Thu 1st January

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 3rd January

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Thu 8th January

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 10th January

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Tue 13th January

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Thu 15th January

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 17th January

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Thu 22nd January

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Fri 23rd January

Two Come Home
7pm - 9pm
Lakeside Theatre
Run time: 90 minutes plus interval

Sat 24th January

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Thu 29th January

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 31st January

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Tue 3rd February

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Thu 5th February

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
7pm - 9pm
Lakeside Theatre
Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.

Sat 7th February

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Thu 12th February

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 14th February

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Thu 19th February

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 21st February

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Tue 24th February

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Thu 26th February

Craft sessions
6pm - 9pm
CTC3.02
Making medieval clothes and stuff.

Sat 28th February

Medieval re-enactment combat training
noon - 4pm
we meet behind the tennis courts
Pick up shield and spear and become levy. It fun

Tue 17th March

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 7th April

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 28th April

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 19th May

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 9th June

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 30th June

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 21st July

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 11th August

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 1st September

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!

Tue 22nd September

Essex Libraries Mobile Library
3pm - 3:30pm
Valley Car Park
Your Library Services team have partnered with Essex Libraries to bring their mobile library onto campus!
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