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Sign Up for the Student-Owned Business Fair
13th October 9am - 15th November 8pm
The Student Centre, Talbot Campus
Business Idea Challenge - Student-Owned Business Fair
17th October 6:30am - 13th November 5pm
Student Centre (SUBU building), Talbot Campus, Bournemouth University,
"Do you have a business Idea? Enter the SUBU Business Idea Challenge for a chance to win £300 cash prize.
The Self-Employment Starter Guide: From Ideas to Action
11th November 2:15pm - 3:45pm
Food, Fire, Fellowship: #ItsOkayMan
11th November 4pm - 5:30pm
Community Garden, (Beside the Poole Gateway Building), Talbot Campus.,
Join other men (including self-defined) to discuss, learn how to make a fire, and enjoy food.
SUBU Supper Club
11th November 5pm - 6pm
Community Kitchen, Second Floor, Student Centre, Talbot Campus
Free Hot Meal for students
Weekly Gaming Socials!
11th November 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
FREE - Carbon Literacy Training for BU Students (Certified)
12th November 9:30am - 4:30pm
P401, Poole House, Talbot Campus
Gay Games Night
12th November 5pm - 8pm
F201
Gay games night is back on this Wednesday! With a mix of board games, card games, jackbox, video games and switches there is a lot of variety available! Come play some chill games with other queer people in bournemouth.
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Global Cafe
12th November 5pm - 6pm
Faith and Reflection, Talbot Campus,
Join the BU Global Engagement Team for Global Cafe!
WONKERS: Pirate Party
12th November 10pm - 3am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Life's better when you're Wonkered
Global Thursdays: Culture Shock
13th November 5pm - 6:30pm
Bailey Point, Lansdowne Campus
This week: A short workshop to discuss your observations about British culture, your experiences of culture shock and share tips to overcome it.
Queer Trivia Night
13th November 5:30pm - 7pm
Dylan's Bar
Queer Trivia night is an event hosted by the Iris society to test you on all things queer! Prizes will be provided for the first place team and second place! There is no max to the number of players on a team, and you can play alone.
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POTLUCK
13th November 6pm - 10pm
OXFORD POINT COMMON ROOM & ROOFTOP
Get ready to come together for a feast like no other! The Desi society and Tamil-Mallu society are joining forces for a potluck where culture, flavor, and laughter meet on one table - come curious and come hungry!
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Dylan's Bar: Games Night
13th November 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Games Night
Student Services Fair
14th November 11am - 2pm
Ground Floor The Student Centre, Talbot Campus,
Student Services Fair
Dead Poets society film screening
14th November 5pm - 8pm
Iris and Dead Poets society will be having a screening of the cult classic "Dead poets society" (1989). Feel free to come by to watch the film and try out a society event.
The Undertones
14th November 6pm - 10pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Lollipop
14th November 10pm - 3am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Lollipop 🍭 💜 Live. Laugh. Lolli. 💜
Manor Reunion
15th November 9pm - 4am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Community Garden - Monday drop-in volunteering session
17th November 3pm - 4pm
Community Garden, Bournemouth
Drop into our Community Garden and get involved. All are welcome.
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Monday Night Quiz❓
17th November 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's: Monday Night Quiz
Recycling Roadshow
18th November 10am - 2pm
Ground Floor, Student Centre, Talbot Campus
Stop by and chat with your Community Wardens to hear all things recycling!
Student-Owned Business Fair
18th November 10am - 4pm
Ground Floor, Student Centre (SUBU Building), Talbot Campus, Bournemouth University,
Do you have a business to display? Do you want to patronise other student entrepreneurs? Then come around for the student owned business fair at the student centre.
BU Nursing, Health & Social Care Careers Fair
18th November 11am - 20th November 3pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building, Lansdowne Campus
Nursing, Health & Social Care Careers Fair Organised by CareersBU Open to all BU students and graduates Jobs & Advice
Forrest Litter Pick
18th November 1pm - 3pm
Ground Floor, Student Centre, Talbot Campus
Join us this Green Week for a Litter Pick in the local Talbot Woods!
Leadership Unlocked: Find your style, shape your path
18th November 2:15pm - 3:45pm
StudentPrenuer Q&A and Networking: Tech Powered Entrepreneurship
18th November 3pm - 5pm
5th Floor, Student Centre (SUBU building), Talbot Campus, Bournemouth University,
This is FREE event to network with other entrepreneur and professionals to explore how technology is redefining start-ups, and how to navigate challenges as a student entrepreneur in a fast paced digital world.
Weekly Gaming Socials!
18th November 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
Trans Awareness Week: Free the Rack
19th November 10am - 4pm
5th Floor Student Centre, Talbot Campus
Free The Rack is a clothes swap specifically designed for trans and non-binary individuals to exchange and share gender-affirming clothing.
Volunteering Fair: Wildlife Conservation
19th November 10am - 3pm
Ground Floor, Student Centre, Talbot Campus
Join us in the Student Centre for the Green Week Volunteering Fair, featuring charities all about wildlife and conservation!
Bird Ball Making
19th November noon - 2pm
BG301, Bournemouth Gateway Building, Lansdowne Campus
Join the team this Green Week to learn how to make bird seed balls!
Global Cafe
19th November 5pm - 6pm
Faith and Reflection, Talbot Campus,
Join the BU Global Engagement Team for Global Cafe!
Trans Awareness Week: I Saw the TV Glow
19th November 7pm - 9pm
Marconi Lecture Building, Kimmeridge House, Talbot Campus
I Saw the TV Glow
Global Thursdays: Working culture in the UK
20th November 5pm - 6:30pm
Fifth Floor, Student Centre
This week: Are you an international student looking to understand workplace expectations in the UK?
Transgender Day of Remembrance Candlelight Memorial
20th November 6pm - 8pm
Inclusive Community Church, Hannington Road, BH7 6JT, Pokesdown
Join the local community in commemorating members of the Transgender community we lost as a result of transphobic violence and discrimination over the past year.
Dylan's Bar: Games Night
20th November 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Games Night
Bae-Sic
20th November 10pm - 2am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Recycling Roadshow
21st November 10am - 2pm
Ground Floor, Bournemouth Gateway Building, Lansdowne Campus
Stop by and chat with your Community Wardens to hear all things recycling!
Perfect Cup of Tea
21st November 2pm - 3pm
Community Kitchen, Bournemouth
Join us for a perfect cup of (Fair Trade) Tea!
Lollipop
21st November 10pm - 3am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Lollipop 🍭 💜 Live. Laugh. Lolli. 💜
Global Cafe
22nd November 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
A relaxed hangout where international students can meet, connect, and enjoy good conversation over free hot and cold drinks with delicious cookies!
SOTA
22nd November 10pm - 3am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Student trip to London and The London Dungeons
23rd November 7am - 8pm
London
Community Garden - Monday drop-in volunteering session
24th November 3pm - 4pm
Community Garden, Bournemouth
Drop into our Community Garden and get involved. All are welcome.
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Monday Night Quiz❓
24th November 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's: Monday Night Quiz
DHM Google Accessibility Lab Trip
25th November 7:40am - 5pm
Google Accessibility Discovery Centre, London
DHM Google Accessibility Lab Trip
Weekly Gaming Socials!
25th November 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
Global Cafe
26th November 5pm - 6pm
Faith and Reflection, Talbot Campus,
Join the BU Global Engagement Team for Global Cafe!
Universal Accessibility Day
27th November 11am - 2pm
Ground Floor, The Student Centre, Talbot Campus,
Different Abilities, Shared World “See how accessibility brings us all together.”
Global Cafe
27th November 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
A relaxed hangout where international students can meet, connect, and enjoy good conversation over free hot and cold drinks with delicious cookies!
Global Thursdays: Global Café at BGB
27th November 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building
BU's Faith & Reflection Team hosts a weekly informal Global Café for international students and those interested in international connections.
Dylan's Bar: Games Night
27th November 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Games Night
Bashment Breeze
27th November 10pm - 3am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Total Stone Roses
28th November 7pm - 10pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Lollipop
28th November 10pm - 3am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Lollipop 🍭 💜 Live. Laugh. Lolli. 💜
Charity Shop Crawl- Poole
29th November 10am - 3pm
Poole High Street
Thrift Society is hosting a Charity Shop Crawl as part of Green Week!
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SHY FX BMTH
29th November 10pm - 4am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Turin Brakes
30th November 7pm - 11pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Community Garden - Monday drop-in volunteering session
1st December 3pm - 4pm
Community Garden, Bournemouth
Drop into our Community Garden and get involved. All are welcome.
Mature Students Cheese and Wine Get Together - Lansdowne
1st December 4pm - 6pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
Connect with fellow mature students and unwind after a busy term, enjoy some great food and conversation, and celebrate the season in style.
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Monday Night Quiz❓
1st December 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's: Monday Night Quiz
State Champs
1st December 7pm - 11pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Christmas Fair 2025
2nd December 10am - 4pm
Talbot Campus - The Student Centre
A great chance to get you in the Christmas mood, find unique gifts, and importantly treat yourself to festive goodies.
Weekly Gaming Socials!
2nd December 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
17th Annual Postgraduate Research Conference
3rd December 9am - 4:30pm
Share Lecture Theatre, FG04 & FG06 in the Fusion Building.
You're invited to join the Annual Postgraduate Research Conference, hosted by the Doctoral College, Showcasing the range of excellent research taking place across BU by our postgraduate research community.
Global Cafe
3rd December 5pm - 6pm
Faith and Reflection, Talbot Campus,
Join the BU Global Engagement Team for Global Cafe!
Come and see: Christmas Carols
4th December 5pm - 7pm
TBC,
Join us for an evening of Christmas carols, a short Christmas message, and festive treats including hot chocolate and mulled wine.
Global Thursdays: How to be a more eco-friendly student
4th December 5pm - 6:30pm
Fifth Floor, Student Centre
This week: Meet BU's Sustainability team and find out about ways you can get involved
Dylan's Bar: Games Night
4th December 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Games Night
Queermas
4th December 7pm - 11:30pm
Flirt Cafe & Bar, 21 The Triangle, Bournemouth
Join your LGBTQ+ Network and Trans, Non-Binary, Intersex and Gender Identity + Network for their fifth annual Queermas!
Student trip to York
5th December 7:45am - 7th December 8pm
York
Fleetwood Bac
5th December 7pm - 10pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Lollipop
5th December 10pm - 3am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Lollipop 🍭 💜 Live. Laugh. Lolli. 💜
Community Garden - Monday drop-in volunteering session
8th December 3pm - 4pm
Community Garden, Bournemouth
Drop into our Community Garden and get involved. All are welcome.
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Monday Night Quiz❓
8th December 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's: Monday Night Quiz
Mature Students Cheese and Wine Get Together - Talbot Campus
9th December 3pm - 5pm
1st Floor The Student Centre, Talbot Campus,
Connect with fellow mature students and unwind after a busy term, enjoy some great food and conversation, and celebrate the season in style.
SUBU Supper Club
9th December 5pm - 6pm
Community Kitchen, Second Floor, Student Centre, Talbot Campus
Free Hot Meal for students
Weekly Gaming Socials!
9th December 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
Global Cafe
10th December 5pm - 6pm
Faith and Reflection, Talbot Campus,
Join the BU Global Engagement Team for Global Cafe!
Global Thursdays: Speedfriending - holidays and festivals
11th December 5pm - 6:30pm
This week: A speed-friending activity which will give you chance to share what festivals and celebrations are like in your home country.
Dylan's Bar: Games Night
11th December 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Games Night
Lollipop
12th December 10pm - 3am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Lollipop 🍭 💜 Live. Laugh. Lolli. 💜
Community Garden - Monday drop-in volunteering session
15th December 3pm - 4pm
Community Garden, Bournemouth
Drop into our Community Garden and get involved. All are welcome.
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Monday Night Quiz❓
15th December 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's: Monday Night Quiz
Weekly Gaming Socials!
16th December 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
Dylan's Bar: Games Night
18th December 7pm - 10pm
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar, Talbot Campus, Bournemouth
Dylan's Kitchen & Bar: Games Night
Winter Solstice Workshop for Families
20th December 2pm - 5:30pm
Slades Park Pavillion, Ensbury Avenue, Bournemouth, BH10 4HG
Weekly Gaming Socials!
23rd December 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
Weekly Gaming Socials!
30th December 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
Weekly Gaming Socials!
6th January 6pm - 8pm
PG22 (Poole House)
We bring a selection of consoles and boardgames for you to enjoy!
Global Cafe
22nd January 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
A relaxed hangout where international students can meet, connect, and enjoy good conversation over free hot and cold drinks with delicious cookies!
Chop Suey + SlipNOT + The Violent Inzident
30th January 7pm - 10pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Channel One Sound System
31st January 7pm - 11pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Barrioke
6th February 7pm - 10pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Global Cafe
26th February 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
A relaxed hangout where international students can meet, connect, and enjoy good conversation over free hot and cold drinks with delicious cookies!
Swiftogeddon
5th March 10pm - 2am
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Rhythm Of The 90s
6th March 7pm - 10pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Global Cafe
26th March 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
A relaxed hangout where international students can meet, connect, and enjoy good conversation over free hot and cold drinks with delicious cookies!
Absolute Bowie
18th April 7pm - 11pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth
Global Cafe
30th April 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
A relaxed hangout where international students can meet, connect, and enjoy good conversation over free hot and cold drinks with delicious cookies!
Global Cafe
28th May 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
A relaxed hangout where international students can meet, connect, and enjoy good conversation over free hot and cold drinks with delicious cookies!
Global Cafe
25th June 5pm - 6:30pm
Bournemouth Gateway Building Lansdowne, 3rd Floor BG301,
A relaxed hangout where international students can meet, connect, and enjoy good conversation over free hot and cold drinks with delicious cookies!
Wrong Jovi
16th October 6pm - 10pm
The Old Fire Station, Bournemouth