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Forthcoming Events

Thu 24th April

street food On-Campus Eats: Tasty Food Vendors on University Square!
10am - 4pm
University square
Join us for On-Campus Eats! A bi-weekly food extravaganza featuring a variety of delicious bites from local vendors!
Mandala Preston FREE 5 min de-stress massage
11am - 3pm
Students' Union Cafe
Feeling the exam pressure? Pop into the SU Cafe and de-stress with a FREE 5 min head, shoulder or hand massage, courtesy of Mandala Preston!
The Great Study Escape
noon - 3pm
Student Achievement Services area, Upper Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre
Take a study break and enjoy our relaxing activities!
Photo of a coffee being poured with a red filter over the picture.. Caffeination Station
1pm - 4pm
Library Entrance, Preston Campus
Start your afternoon with a boost!
Move and Relax
1pm - 1:45pm
Multi-Faith Room, Oasis Centre, Preston Campus
Take a break from your studies to ‘turn the volume down’, with gentle movement and relaxation in a lovely space. Seated and optional standing. No experience necessary.
Cocktail Masterclass
7pm - 8:30pm
Lampworks
Join us for an unforgettable evening of cocktail crafting!

Fri 25th April

Nomadic Books Nomadic Books Van
10am - 4pm
St Peter's Square (Behind the Students' Union building)
Nomadic Books is a new independent mobile bookshop and the only operating bookshop van in the UK! Come down and check out their books, cards, artwork, jewellery and more!
Alpacalypse
11am - 2pm
Union Square, Preston Campus
The alpacas are back on campus for students to feed, pet and take pictures with. Come and meet our alpaca friends.
Circus Skills Workshop
2pm - 3pm
Student Support Lounge, Lower Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre
Come along and learn key clown and circus skills, such as balloon modelling, juggling, and plate spinning.

Sun 27th April

AMS Nature Walk & Picnic, Sunday 27th April 2025, From 12 to 6pm. AMS Brockholes Nature Walk and Picnic!
noon - 6pm
Brockholes
Come along to our Nature Walk to get your mind off exams and uni for a day!

Mon 28th April

Self Care Fair
10am - 4pm
SU, UCLAN
The Great Study Escape
noon - 3pm
Student Achievement Services area, Upper Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre
Take a study break and enjoy our relaxing activities.
Photo of a coffee being poured with a red filter over the picture.. Caffeination Station
1pm - 4pm
Library Entrance, Preston Campus
Start your afternoon with a boost!
Sip and Paint Evening
7pm - 9pm
Lampworks
Unleash your inner artist at our Sip & Paint Evening – with a twist!

Tue 29th April

Mandala Preston FREE 5 min de-stress massage
11am - 3pm
Students' Union Cafe
Feeling the exam pressure? Pop into the SU Cafe and de-stress with a FREE 5 min head, shoulder or hand massage, courtesy of Mandala Preston!
Mindfulness Memory Jars
11am - 1pm
Students' Union Cafe, Preston Campus
A recent study found that looking back in time and remembering old memories can help improve feelings of self-worth, help contribute to a brighter outlook for the future, and increase your sense of wellbeing.
Adders, Ladders & Advice
noon - 2pm
Students' Union Cafe, Preston
The SU Advice Service will be on hand to chat in the SU café about key issues.
Crafternoon Clay Modelling
noon - 2pm
Student Centre Drop-In, Upper Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre
Take a break from your studies and unleash your creativity at Crafternoon!
Photo of a coffee being poured with a red filter over the picture.. Caffeination Station
1pm - 4pm
Library Entrance, Preston Campus
Start your afternoon with a boost!
Cook and Eat
2pm - 3pm
Students' Union Cafe, Preston Campus
Take a break from your exam prep and join fellow students for a delightful cooking session where we'll learn to make a delicious, budget-friendly dish together.
Open Debate
2pm - 6pm
UCLan Preston Campus
Open Debate Session: Speak Your Mind

Wed 30th April

Giant Games
10am - 4pm
Student Support Lounge, Lower Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre
Giant chess, Connect 4, noughts and crosses for all to enjoy.
Inner Child Day
11am - 2pm
Students' Union Cafe, Preston Campus
Get in touch with your younger self. Sensory activities, floor time, crafts and nostalgic childhood snacks.
Meet the Water Rescue Dogs (Study Bark)
11am - 2pm
Students' Union Cafe, Preston Campus
Meet, play with and pet our visiting group of Newfoundland dogs who are trained in water rescue.
Photo of a coffee being poured with a red filter over the picture.. Caffeination Station
1pm - 4pm
Library Entrance, Preston Campus
Start your afternoon with a boost!
Inner Child Disco at Lampworks
5pm - 9pm
Lampworks
Unleash your joy, dust off your glitter, and dance like nobody’s watching — because your inner child deserves a night out.
Hip-Hop Ping Pong
7pm - 9pm
UCLan SU Cafe (Atrium)
Obviously, it is Table Table with a Rap Playlist.....of course!

Thu 1st May

Thrift Sale Vintage Folk Thrift Sale
9am - 4pm
Students' Union Cafe
Vintage Folk Thrift sale returns to UCLan Students' Union, with amazing vintage at bargain prices!
Alpacalypse
11am - 2pm
Union Square, Preston Campus
The alpacas are back on campus for students to feed, pet and take pictures with. Come and meet our alpaca friends.
Herb Planting
11am - 1pm
Union Square, Preston Campus
Come along and Plant Some Herbs with our Environment and Ethics Rep Josh. This is an opportunity to plant windowsill herbs that can be loved and nurtured in your own home. Once they've grown - use them in your cooking!
The Great Study Escape
noon - 3pm
Student Achievement Services Area, UG Floor, Student Centre
Take a study break and enjoy our relaxing activities!
Photo of a coffee being poured with a red filter over the picture.. Caffeination Station
1pm - 4pm
Library Entrance, Preston Campus
Start your afternoon with a boost!
Move and Relax
1pm - 1:45pm
Multi-Faith Room, Oasis Centre, Preston Campus
Take a break from your studies to ‘turn the volume down’, with gentle movement and relaxation in a lovely space. Seated and optional standing. No experience necessary.

Fri 2nd May

Circus Skills Workshop
2pm - 3pm
Student Support Lounge, Lower Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre
Come along and learn key clown and circus skills, such as balloon modelling, juggling, and plate spinning.
Study Break Fest
4pm - 8pm
University Square, Preston Campus Student Centre
Join the Students' Union and the university on Friday 2nd May to celebrate the end of the exam and assessment season with Study Break Fest!
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