Study Break

Dive into 3 weeks packed with activities to help you decompress. From Wellbeing Walks to meeting alpacas (yes, real alpacas are coming that you can pet and walk!) plus much more still to be announced. Press pause on your studies and have a well-earned break!

Preston Events

Fitted For Fans: 22nd April 10am - 4pm; Students' Union Cafe; Football fan? Or just love a vintage buy? Pop down to the Students' Union cafe and check out all the vintage football shirts on offer! From local teams to famous classics, Fitted For Fans has it all!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Meet the Water Rescue Dogs (Study Bark): 22nd April 11am - 2pm; Students' Union Cafe, Preston; Meet, play with and pet our visiting group of Newfoundland dogs who are trained in water rescue.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Mindful Painting: 22nd April 11am - 1pm; Students' Union Café; A relaxing crafty event for you to create wonderful pictures.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Crafternoon (Sun Catchers): 22nd April noon - 2pm; Student Support drop-in, Upper Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre; Take a break from your studies and unleash your creativity at Crafternoon.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Caffeination Station: 22nd April 1pm - 4pm; Library Entrance, Preston Campus; Start your afternoon with a boost!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Relaxing Games: 23rd April 10am - 4pm; Student Support Lounge, Lower Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre; Come and enjoy board games, puzzles and card games in the Student Centre.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Meet the Water Rescue Dogs (Study Bark): 23rd April 11am - 2pm; Students' Union Cafe, Preston Campus; Meet, play with and pet our visiting group of Newfoundland dogs who are trained in water rescue.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Adders, Ladders & Advice: 23rd April noon - 2pm; Students' Union Cafe, Preston; The SU Advice Service will be on hand to chat in the SU café about key issues.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Meditation Session: 23rd April noon - 1pm; Flintoff Room, Students' Union, Preston Campus; This is an opportunity to relax, recharge and enhance your study efficiency.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Caffeination Station: 23rd April 1pm - 4pm; Library Entrance, Preston Campus; Start your afternoon with a boost!; Study_Break_Preston

On-Campus Eats: Tasty Food Vendors on University Square!: 24th April 10am - 4pm; University square; Join us for On-Campus Eats! A bi-weekly food extravaganza featuring a variety of delicious bites from local vendors!; Study_Break_Preston | Aromas | Food on sale | Union Events

FREE 5 min de-stress massage: 24th April 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!; Union | Ground Floor | Study_Break_Preston | Day Events | Lifts | Union Events

The Great Study Escape: 24th April noon - 3pm; Student Achievement Services area, Upper Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre; Take a study break and enjoy our relaxing activities!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Caffeination Station: 24th April 1pm - 4pm; Library Entrance, Preston Campus; Start your afternoon with a boost!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Move and Relax: 24th April 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.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Cocktail Masterclass: 24th April 7pm - 8:30pm; Lampworks; Join us for an unforgettable evening of cocktail crafting!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events | Lampworks Events

Nomadic Books Van: 25th April 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!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Alpacalypse: 25th April 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.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Circus Skills Workshop: 25th April 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_Preston | Union Events

Self Care Fair: 28th April 10am - 4pm; SU, UCLAN; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

The Great Study Escape: 28th April noon - 3pm; Student Achievement Services area, Upper Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre; Take a study break and enjoy our relaxing activities.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Caffeination Station: 28th April 1pm - 4pm; Library Entrance, Preston Campus; Start your afternoon with a boost!; Study_Break_Preston

Sip and Paint Evening: 28th April 7pm - 9pm; Lampworks; Unleash your inner artist at our Sip & Paint Evening – with a twist!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events | Lampworks Events

FREE 5 min de-stress massage: 29th April 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!; Union | Ground Floor | Study_Break_Preston | Day Events | Lifts

Mindfulness Memory Jars: 29th April 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.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Adders, Ladders & Advice: 29th April noon - 2pm; Students' Union Cafe, Preston; The SU Advice Service will be on hand to chat in the SU café about key issues.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Crafternoon Clay Modelling: 29th April 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!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Caffeination Station: 29th April 1pm - 4pm; Library Entrance, Preston Campus; Start your afternoon with a boost!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Cook and Eat: 29th April 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.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Giant Games: 30th April 10am - 4pm; Student Support Lounge, Lower Ground Floor, Preston Campus Student Centre; Giant chess, Connect 4, noughts and crosses for all to enjoy.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Inner Child Day: 30th April 11am - 2pm; Students' Union Cafe, Preston Campus; Get in touch with your younger self. Sensory activities, floor time, crafts and nostalgic childhood snacks.; Study_Break_Preston

Meet the Water Rescue Dogs (Study Bark): 30th April 11am - 2pm; Students' Union Cafe, Preston Campus; Meet, play with and pet our visiting group of Newfoundland dogs who are trained in water rescue.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Caffeination Station: 30th April 1pm - 4pm; Library Entrance, Preston Campus; Start your afternoon with a boost!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Inner Child Disco at Lampworks: 30th April 5pm - 9pm; Lampworks; Unleash your joy, dust off your glitter, and dance like nobody’s watching — because your inner child deserves a night out.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Vintage Folk Thrift Sale: 1st May 9am - 4pm; Students' Union Cafe; Vintage Folk Thrift sale returns to UCLan Students' Union, with amazing vintage at bargain prices!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Alpacalypse: 1st May 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.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

The Great Study Escape: 1st May noon - 3pm; Student Achievement Services Area, UG Floor, Student Centre; Take a study break and enjoy our relaxing activities!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Caffeination Station: 1st May 1pm - 4pm; Library Entrance, Preston Campus; Start your afternoon with a boost!; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Move and Relax: 1st May 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.; Study_Break_Preston | Union Events

Circus Skills Workshop: 2nd May 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_Preston | Union Events

Study Break Fest: 2nd May 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!; Study_Break_Preston

Burnley Events

Burnley Crafternoon: 22nd April 11am - 2pm; Victoria Mill Social Space, Burnley; Mindful colouring, knitting for beginners, crochet for beginners, Origami, table tennis, pool, Lego, Jenga and more.; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

Burnley Crafternoon: 23rd April 11am - 2pm; Victoria Mill Social Space, Burnley; Mindful colouring, knitting for beginners, crochet for beginners, Origami, table tennis, pool, Lego, Jenga and more.; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

Burnley Crafternoon: 24th April 11am - 2pm; Victoria Mill Social Space, Burnley; Mindful colouring, knitting for beginners, crochet for beginners, Origami, table tennis, pool, Lego, Jenga and more.; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

Burnley Tea and Talk: 25th April 11am - 2pm; Victoria Mill Social Space, Burnley; Come and enjoy some nice refreshments and opportunity to talk to staff and other students.; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

Burnley Mindfulness Monday: 28th April 11am - 2pm; Burnley Campus, Victoria Mill; Boccia, crafts, paint by numbers, and snacks to help you relax and take a break from your studies.; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

Burnley Study Break Fest: 29th April 1:30pm - 4pm; Burnley Campus, Victoria Mill; Study Break Fest is back!; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

Burnley Crafternoon: 30th April 11am - 2pm; Burnley Campus, Victoria Mill Social Space; Mindful colouring, knitting for beginners, crochet for beginners, Origami, table tennis, pool, Lego, Jenga and more.; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

Burnley Crafternoon: 1st May 11am - 2pm; Burnley Campus, Victoria Mill Social Space; Mindful colouring, knitting for beginners, crochet for beginners, Origami, table tennis, pool, Lego, Jenga and more.; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

Burnley Crafternoon: 2nd May 11am - 2pm; Burnley Campus, Victoria Mill Social Space; Mindful colouring, knitting for beginners, crochet for beginners, Origami, table tennis, pool, Lego, Jenga and more.; Study_Break_Burnley | Union Events

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