Events in October

Forthcoming Events

Fri 10th October

Jummu'ah Salah - Friday Sermon & Prayer: 1:10pm - 1:40pm; C140 Curzon Building; Join us at Curzon Campus for the weekly Friday Khutbah & Salaah (Sermon & Prayer).

Anime and Manga Society Session!: 5pm - 7pm; City centre campus; This will be our first regular session the society holds throughout the year. We'll have quizzes with prizes, group activities, and anime watching sessions where members get to pitch their ideas of the anime they want to show everyone!

Pizza upgrade Friday: 5pm - 9pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St; Order a mini pizza and we'll upgrade it to a large!

Social Men Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Womens Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Laura Mvula with the CBSO: 7:30pm - 9:30pm; Symphony Hall, B1 2EA; Laura Mvula returns to her hometown for an unmissable one-off performance with Birmingham’s Orchestra

Sat 11th October

Parasoc Karaoke Night: 6:30pm - 11pm; The Indie Lounge Selly Oak; Paradox’s annual Karaoke Night Social 🎤

Sun 12th October

Searching for my Slave Roots: 3:30pm - 4:30pm; Recital Hall, RBC; Birmingham Literature Festival event

Verve Open Door: 6pm - 7:30pm; Eastside Jazz Club, RBC; Birmingham Literature Festival event

The Big Payback with Marcus Ryder: 7:30pm - 8:30pm; Recital Hall, RBC; Birmingham Literature Festival event

Mon 13th October

Semester-Long TryHackMe CTF Series: 8am - 8pm; Online (Discord); Cyber Security Society - Complete weekly TryHackMe CTFs

Pilates with Mattia by BCU Active: noon - 1pm; Aston Uni

Social Womens Badminton by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; City South Sports Hall

Tue 14th October

BCU Sport: Injury Clinic: 10:15am - 12:30pm; SCT205, City South Campus; Book a free sport therapy session with BCU Sport

Sisters Badminton Session: noon - 1pm; Aston University Sports Centre; Come play Badminton every week on Tuesday!

Game Night: 3pm - 7pm; Curzon 382; Come play or paint with us

Anime & Manga Seasonal Watch Along Sessions!: 5pm - 7pm; City centre campus; This event is for those interested in watching seasonal anime's with together with others with similar interests. Come together in this in-person event and watch 4-5 animes that are airing this season picked by the attending members!

Cocktail Club: 5pm - 11pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St.; Enjoy 2 cocktails from £9.95 all evening...

Social Mixed Volleyball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Netball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Give It A Go Pom Poms: 6pm - 7:30pm; Curzon C284; Join us for a free Pom Pom session, anyone is welcome!

Social Womens Football by BCU Active: 6pm - 7:30pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Ultimate Frisbee by BCU Active: 6:45pm - 8:45pm; City South Sports Hall

Burlesque rehearsal: 7pm - 9pm; C463 (Drama Studio); Song: “Mein Herr from Cabaret” See you there!

Social Mens Football by BCU Active: 7:30pm - 8:30pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Wed 15th October

Volunteering Day- Birmingham Museum Archives: 9am - 4pm; 25 Dollman Street, Birmingham B7 4RQ; Come along to discover Birmingham Museum's Collection Centre

Yoga with Mattia by BCU Active: noon - 1pm; Aston Uni

Circuits with Mattia by BCU Active: 1pm - 2pm; Aston Uni

BCU Sport: Injury Clinic: 1:15pm - 3:30pm; Room NAW017, Alexander Stadium; Book a free sport therapy session with BCU Sport

Padel at the Priory by BCU Active: 2pm - 3pm; The Edgbaston Priory Club

Womens Cricket by BCU Active: 2pm - 4pm; City South Sports Hall

Circuits with Joe by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; City South Gym

Free Film Night: Creed: 5pm - 7pm; C383, Curzon B (third floor); Book to watch Creed (2015) sports drama film...

Black is the color of my voice: 15th October 5:30pm - 16th October 6:45pm; Birmingham Rep, B1 2EP; Inspired by the life of Nina Simone, and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live.

Comedy Night featuring SMASHBengali: 6pm - 8pm; Birmingham City University Curzon Building Room C192; Get ready for non-stop laughs at BCU!

Thu 16th October

St John Ambulance Restart a Heart Micro-Volunteering: 11am - 3pm; Zone 2, Seacole; Learn how to save a life with St John's Ambulance!

Rep Cafe: noon - 1pm; C481; Relax and grab a snack with your VP Student Voice and chat about all things Rep!

Learn to Braid Workshop: 4:30pm - 6pm; C140, Curzon Building; Join our interactive hair braiding workshop.

Social Mixed Badminton by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Mixed Hockey by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Strength with Joe by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; City South Gym

Pickleball by BCU Active: 5:45pm - 6:45pm; City South Sports Hall

Burlesque rehearsal: 7pm - 9pm; C283 (Curzon B); Song: “Mein Herr from Cabaret” See you there!

WEEKLY SESSIONS All experience levels: 7pm - 8pm; Lordswood Community Tennis Courts, Lordswood Rd, Birmingham B17 8AN; Weekly Tennis Sessions for all levels take place every Thursday at Lordswood Tennis Courts. Please bring a Tennis Racket (and any balls if you wish to do so), appropriate footwear and clothing, water and your Student ID. Contact with any questions

Quiz Night at Eagle & Ball: 7:30pm - 10pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal Street; Join us for our weekly pub quiz. BIG cash prize to be won!

Fri 17th October

DJ Party: 17th October midnight - 18th October midnight; TBC

Jummu'ah Salah - Friday Sermon & Prayer: 1:10pm - 1:40pm; C140 Curzon Building; Join us at Curzon Campus for the weekly Friday Khutbah & Salaah (Sermon & Prayer).

Pizza upgrade Friday: 5pm - 9pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St; Order a mini pizza and we'll upgrade it to a large!

Social Men Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Womens Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Sat 18th October

DJ Party: 17th October midnight - 18th October midnight; TBC

Groundation: 7pm - 11pm; Legacy COE, B6 4UU; IRIE! Dance Theatre presents a collection of West African traditional dances and Jamaican folk dances

COBO: Comedy Shutdown: 7:45pm - 10pm; Birmingham Rep, B1 2EP; Gather friends and family for an unforgettable evening of uproarious laughter and celebration

Mon 20th October

Semester-Long TryHackMe CTF Series: 8am - 8pm; Online (Discord); Cyber Security Society - Complete weekly TryHackMe CTFs

Pilates with Mattia by BCU Active: noon - 1pm; Aston Uni

Social Womens Badminton by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; City South Sports Hall

Tue 21st October

BCU Sport: Injury Clinic: 10:15am - 12:30pm; SCT205, City South Campus; Book a free sport therapy session with BCU Sport

Sisters Badminton Session: noon - 1pm; Aston University Sports Centre; Come play Badminton every week on Tuesday!

Game Night: 3pm - 7pm; Curzon 382; Come play or paint with us

Cocktail Club: 5pm - 11pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St.; Enjoy 2 cocktails from £9.95 all evening...

Social Mixed Volleyball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Netball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Virtual Panel Talk: 5pm - 6pm; Microsoft Teams; Decolonising museum practices through dialogic programming

Social Womens Football by BCU Active: 6pm - 7:30pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Ultimate Frisbee by BCU Active: 6:45pm - 8:45pm; City South Sports Hall

Burlesque rehearsal: 7pm - 9pm; C463 (Drama Studio); Song: “Gossip” See you there!

Social Mens Football by BCU Active: 7:30pm - 8:30pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Wed 22nd October

FareShare Volunteering Day: 9am - 3:30pm; Meet in the Curzon Atrium; Volunteers needed to help pack and sort donations!

Yoga with Mattia by BCU Active: noon - 1pm; Aston Uni

Circuits with Mattia by BCU Active: 1pm - 2pm; Aston Uni

BCU Sport: Injury Clinic: 1:15pm - 3:30pm; Room NAW017, Alexander Stadium; Book a free sport therapy session with BCU Sport

Padel at the Priory by BCU Active: 2pm - 3pm; The Edgbaston Priory Club

Womens Cricket by BCU Active: 2pm - 4pm; City South Sports Hall

Circuits with Joe by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; City South Gym

Free Screening: That's So Raven: 5pm - 7pm; C383, Curzon B (third floor); Book to watch streaming of popular early 2000s TV American sitcom 'That's So Raven'...

Booze barge: 7pm - 9pm; 15 Bartholomew Ro, Birmingham B55JU; Join the cocktail society for a night of drinks and fun and some awful dancing on a booze barge.

Thu 23rd October

Social Mixed Badminton by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Mixed Hockey by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Strength with Joe by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; City South Gym

Pickleball by BCU Active: 5:45pm - 6:45pm; City South Sports Hall

Burlesque rehearsal: 7pm - 9pm; C283 (Curzon B); Song: “Gossip” See you there!

WEEKLY SESSIONS All experience levels: 7pm - 8pm; Lordswood Community Tennis Courts, Lordswood Rd, Birmingham B17 8AN; Weekly Tennis Sessions for all levels take place every Thursday at Lordswood Tennis Courts. Please bring a Tennis Racket (and any balls if you wish to do so), appropriate footwear and clothing, water and your Student ID. Contact with any questions

Quiz Night at Eagle & Ball: 7:30pm - 10pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal Street; Join us for our weekly pub quiz. BIG cash prize to be won!

Fri 24th October

Societies Council: 12:30pm - 2pm; The Hive (C020); Join your fellow Society leaders to chat about what's going on!

Jummu'ah Salah - Friday Sermon & Prayer: 1:10pm - 1:40pm; C140 Curzon Building; Join us at Curzon Campus for the weekly Friday Khutbah & Salaah (Sermon & Prayer).

Amazonia Dinner: 5pm - 7pm; Amazonia Shisha Lounge, B12 0UX; Come along and enjoy shisha

Pizza upgrade Friday: 5pm - 9pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St; Order a mini pizza and we'll upgrade it to a large!

Social Men Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Womens Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Anime & Manga Chainsaw Man Reze Arc Cinema Trip: 7pm - 9pm; Odeon Broadway Plaza; The society will be watching the chainsqw man reze arc movie at the kdeon broadway plaza cinema at 7pm. Its free for members and everyone else is welcome to join!

Sat 25th October

Black Business Conference: 10am - 8pm; Legacy COE, B6 4UU; Ultimate gathering for Black entrepreneurs, visionaries, and changemakers

Black Business Arena: noon - 6pm; Legacy COE, B6 4UU; Where excellence meets entrepreneurship - discover and support amazing Black-owned businesses

Mon 27th October

Semester-Long TryHackMe CTF Series: 8am - 8pm; Online (Discord); Cyber Security Society - Complete weekly TryHackMe CTFs

Pilates with Mattia by BCU Active: noon - 1pm; Aston Uni

Rep Council: 12:30pm - 2pm; C140 A-C; Join your fellow Course, Lead, and PGR Reps to chat about what's going on!

Social Womens Badminton by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; City South Sports Hall

Tue 28th October

BCU Sport: Injury Clinic: 10:15am - 12:30pm; SCT205, City South Campus; Book a free sport therapy session with BCU Sport

The Big Careers Fair: 11am - 3pm; Millennium Point; Careers + event: meet employers for jobs beyond university

Sisters Badminton Session: noon - 1pm; Aston University Sports Centre; Come play Badminton every week on Tuesday!

Game Night: 3pm - 7pm; Curzon 382; Come play or paint with us

Cocktail Club: 5pm - 11pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St.; Enjoy 2 cocktails from £9.95 all evening...

Social Mixed Volleyball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Netball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Womens Football by BCU Active: 6pm - 7:30pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Ultimate Frisbee by BCU Active: 6:45pm - 8:45pm; City South Sports Hall

Social Mens Football by BCU Active: 7:30pm - 8:30pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Wed 29th October

EDI Strategy World Cafe: 10am - 3pm; Lunar Space, Joseph Priestley Building; Share experiences with students and staff to explore how BCU can be more inclusive

Yoga with Mattia by BCU Active: noon - 1pm; Aston Uni

Liberation Council: 12:30pm - 2pm; The Hive (C020); Come together with Liberation Society leaders to discuss and debate Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion!

Circuits with Mattia by BCU Active: 1pm - 2pm; Aston Uni

BCU Sport: Injury Clinic: 1:15pm - 3:30pm; Room NAW017, Alexander Stadium; Book a free sport therapy session with BCU Sport

Padel at the Priory by BCU Active: 2pm - 3pm; The Edgbaston Priory Club

Womens Cricket by BCU Active: 2pm - 4pm; City South Sports Hall

Circuits with Joe by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; City South Gym

Free Film Night: Six Triple Eight: 5pm - 7pm; C383, Curzon B (third floor); Book to watch Six Triple Eight (2024) war drama film...

Halloween Broad Street Bar Crawl: 7pm - 11:59pm; Solomon Cutler Wetherspoons Broad Street; Join us for our parasoc X midsoc X saltsoc halloween bar crawl!

Thu 30th October

Black History Month panel: 4pm - 7pm; C140, Curzon Building; Rooted in Greatness. Hear from senior BCU staff, local MPs and community figures

Social Mixed Badminton by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Mixed Hockey by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Strength with Joe by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; City South Gym

Pickleball by BCU Active: 5:45pm - 6:45pm; City South Sports Hall

WEEKLY SESSIONS All experience levels: 7pm - 8pm; Lordswood Community Tennis Courts, Lordswood Rd, Birmingham B17 8AN; Weekly Tennis Sessions for all levels take place every Thursday at Lordswood Tennis Courts. Please bring a Tennis Racket (and any balls if you wish to do so), appropriate footwear and clothing, water and your Student ID. Contact with any questions

Quiz Night at Eagle & Ball: 7:30pm - 10pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal Street; Join us for our weekly pub quiz. BIG cash prize to be won!

Fri 31st October

Jummu'ah Salah - Friday Sermon & Prayer: 1:10pm - 1:40pm; C140 Curzon Building; Join us at Curzon Campus for the weekly Friday Khutbah & Salaah (Sermon & Prayer).

Pizza upgrade Friday: 5pm - 9pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St; Order a mini pizza and we'll upgrade it to a large!

Social Men Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Womens Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Mon 3rd November

Semester-Long TryHackMe CTF Series: 8am - 8pm; Online (Discord); Cyber Security Society - Complete weekly TryHackMe CTFs

Pilates with Mattia by BCU Active: noon - 1pm; Aston Uni

Social Womens Badminton by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; City South Sports Hall

Tue 4th November

BCU Sport: Injury Clinic: 10:15am - 12:30pm; SCT205, City South Campus; Book a free sport therapy session with BCU Sport

Sisters Badminton Session: noon - 1pm; Aston University Sports Centre; Come play Badminton every week on Tuesday!

Game Night: 3pm - 7pm; Curzon 382; Come play or paint with us

Cocktail Club: 5pm - 11pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St.; Enjoy 2 cocktails from £9.95 all evening...

Social Mixed Volleyball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Netball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Womens Football by BCU Active: 6pm - 7:30pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

WEEKLY SESSIONS All experience levels: 6pm - 7pm; Lordswood Community Tennis Courts, Lordswood Rd, Birmingham B17 8AN; Weekly Tennis Sessions for all levels take place every Tuesday at Lordswood Tennis Courts. Please bring a Tennis Racket (and any balls if you wish to do so), appropriate footwear and clothing, water and your Student ID. Contact with any questions!

Ultimate Frisbee by BCU Active: 6:45pm - 8:45pm; City South Sports Hall

Social Mens Football by BCU Active: 7:30pm - 8:30pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Wed 5th November

Yoga with Mattia by BCU Active: noon - 1pm; Aston Uni

Circuits with Mattia by BCU Active: 1pm - 2pm; Aston Uni

BCU Sport: Injury Clinic: 1:15pm - 3:30pm; Room NAW017, Alexander Stadium; Book a free sport therapy session with BCU Sport

Padel at the Priory by BCU Active: 2pm - 3pm; The Edgbaston Priory Club

Womens Cricket by BCU Active: 2pm - 4pm; City South Sports Hall

Circuits with Joe by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; City South Gym

Thu 6th November

Social Mixed Badminton by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Mixed Hockey by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Strength with Joe by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; City South Gym

Pickleball by BCU Active: 5:45pm - 6:45pm; City South Sports Hall

Quiz Night at Eagle & Ball: 7:30pm - 10pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal Street; Join us for our weekly pub quiz. BIG cash prize to be won!

Fri 7th November

Jummu'ah Salah - Friday Sermon & Prayer: 1:10pm - 1:40pm; C140 Curzon Building; Join us at Curzon Campus for the weekly Friday Khutbah & Salaah (Sermon & Prayer).

Pizza upgrade Friday: 5pm - 9pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St; Order a mini pizza and we'll upgrade it to a large!

Social Men Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 6pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

Social Womens Basketball by BCU Active: 5pm - 7pm; Doug Ellis Sport Centre

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