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Floorball Floorball session: 15th September; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 17th September; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Teddy Bear Hospital Teddy Bear Hospital Clinic - Lancashire Teaching Hospitals: 19th September; Lancashire Teaching Hospital; Teddy Bear Hospital Clinic at the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals; Society

Students' Union International Social: 20th September; Lampworks; Kick off your University of Lancashire experience with a free night of music, mingling and pure good vibes! Meet students from across the globe, make new friends and dance the night away.; Accessible WCs | International Students | International Events | Lampworks | test | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Night Events | Late Night | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union Preston Freshers Wristband: 21st September - 5th October; PRESTON FRESHERS ™ & UCLAN **AAA FRESHERS WRISTBAND** 🎟️ The BIGGEST EVENTS all on ONE Wristband – Freshers 2025 brought to you by DWO Events

Students' Union Sunset Welcome Session: 21st September; Lampworks / Café / St Peter’s Square; Start Welcome Week with the ultimate chilled-out vibe. St Peter’s Square might not be a beach, but we’re bringing those sunset feels right to the city centre. Enjoy a laid-back evening of DJ sets, free burgers and good times under the Preston skyline; Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Refreshments provided | DJ | Day Events | Accessible Bar

Students' Union Freshers Foam Party @Stage City: 21st September; Stage City; IT’S THE OFFICIAL AND BIGGEST WELCOME PARTY FOR NEW STUDENTS IN PRESTON SINCE 2008! WE WELCOME ALL FRESHERS, 2ND & 3RD YEAR STUDENTS BACK FOR ANOTHER YEAR OF STUDENT MADNESS IN PRESTON.; Flashing Lights | Alcohol on sale | DJ | Night Events | Late Night

Students' Union Makers Market: 22nd September; University square; Preston’s renowned Makers Market comes to the Union! Discover art, craft, food, drink, coffee, music and street food from the North West’s finest makers and creators. The ultimate shopping and snacking experience!; Union | Food on sale | Welcome

Students' Union Vintage Folk Thrift Sale: 22nd September; Students’ Union Café; Vintage Folk is back at the Students’ Union. Discover unique, retro finds at unbeatable prices! Snap up vintage gems before they’re gone.; Day Events | Welcome

Students' Union The Great Donate: 22nd September; Students’ Union (Bottom Floor); Pick up kitchen essentials like pots, pans, plates, glasses and more, all lovingly donated and absolute bargains from just 20p to £5. Every sale supports student projects tackling the cost-of-living crisis. Bring cash!; Union | Welcome

Students' Union The No Pressure Warm-Up Party: 22nd September; Lampworks; Kick off your week with darts, bar bingo, pool, gaming, or a few of our specialty cocktails in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. It’s the perfect pre-game where there’s no judgement, just good vibes and plenty of new friends to meet.; Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Night Events | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Floorball Floorball session: 22nd September; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Law Society Meet the Society!: 22nd September; Stanley & Co; Freshers week starts at Stanley & Co! Join us from 19:00 for our first event of the year. Whether you're studing law or just want to meet new people and make friends, we'd love to see you there!; Society | Late Night | Accessible Bar

Students' Union Perfect Pitch Karaoke: 22nd September; Molly O'Malleys; Every Monday, the mic is on you! Will you be Pitch Perfect or sound like a Strangled Cat? Either way, there's a cash prize on the line as you take to the stage and sing to save your life!; Flashing Lights | Loud Music | Alcohol on sale | Live Music

Students' Union Makers Market: 23rd September; University square; Preston’s renowned Makers Market comes to the Union! Discover art, craft, food, drink, coffee, music, and street food from the North West’s finest makers and creators. The ultimate shopping and snacking experience!; Welcome

Students' Union Societies Fair: 23rd September; 53 Degrees; Discover your passion at our Societies Fair. Explore over 80 societies, enjoy games and freebies, and find your new favourite group. Whatever your interests, there’s a society waiting for you at the University of Lancashire.; Accessible WCs | Crowded Space | Day Events | Welcome

Students' Union Craftcore – Decorate Your Digs: 23rd September; Cafe; Let your creativity shine at Craftcore. Design your own décor and add personal touches to make your room truly feel like home. All materials are provided, so just bring your imagination and get making.; Welcome

Law Society Quiz Night!: 23rd September; Lampworks; Join the Law Society for the Student Union Quiz this Freshers' Week! Test your knowledge, meet new people and who knows, maybe you could win!; Union | Society | Lampworks

Students' Union Ste's Quiz Night: 23rd September; Lampworks; This is the quiz night everyone’s talking about! It’s free to enter, full of laughs and packed with great prizes. Bring your flatmates or join a team on the night for some friendly competition and a chance to meet new people.; Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Night Events | Late Night | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union Freshers ZOO @Blitz: 23rd September; Blitz; Tuesdays are CHEEKY at BLITZ! Come join the cheeky sesh every Tuesday. Pure jams across 2 floors, Cheeky Drinks Deals + much more!; Flashing Lights | Background Music | Loud Music | Confined Space | Crowded Space | Alcohol on sale | Late Night

Students' Union Makers Market: 24th September; University square; Preston’s renowned Makers Market comes to the Union! Discover art, craft, food, drink, coffee, music, and street food from the North West’s finest makers and creators. The ultimate shopping and snacking experience!; Welcome

Students' Union Sports and Activity Fair: 24th September; 53 Degrees; Whether you’re a keen athlete or just looking to try something new, this is your chance to get involved with clubs, teams and social sports. Meet new people, discover what’s on offer and find the activity that’s right for you.; Crowded Space | Welcome

Students' Union Meet the Water Rescue Dogs: 24th September; Cafe; Love dogs? Come and spend some time with our visiting Newfoundland rescue dogs. They’re friendly, calm and always up for a bit of attention. It’s a great way to relax and add something special to your day.; Welcome

Students' Union Edible Cinema: Fantastic Mr. Fox: 24th September; Lampworks; Experience film like never before! Smell, taste and watch as you enjoy Fantastic Mr. Fox with treats that match the story. It’s a feast for all your senses! Book your spot early.; Accessible WCs | Closed Captions | Lampworks | Seated | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Refreshments provided | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Floorball Floorball session: 24th September; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Law Society Warehouse Wednesday: 24th September; Adelphi Preston, Warehouse Nightclub; Join us at the Adelphi and then Warehouse nightclub for the first student night of the year!; Society | Flashing Lights | Alcohol on sale | Night Events | Late Night | Welcome

Students' Union Fuzzy Duck @Stage City: 24th September; Stage City; Flashing Lights | Background Music | Loud Music | Confined Space | Crowded Space | Alcohol on sale | Night Events | Late Night

Students' Union Freshers’ Fair: 25th September; 53 Degrees; The biggest event of Welcome Week is here, bursting with freebies, pizza and exclusive deals from top local and national brands. Don’t miss your chance to experience all the best your new city has to offer!; Crowded Space | Day Events | Welcome

Students' Union Pyramid Posters: 25th September; Cafe; Browse a great selection of eye-catching posters to make your new digs feel more like home. Whether you want bold colours, classic art or something quirky, you’ll find the perfect print to brighten up your room and express your style.; Welcome

Students' Union Black Students Welcome Event: 25th September; Student Centre, Upper Ground Floor; Black Students Welcome Event; Representation | International Students | Advice | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union Hot Desk Study Sessions: 25th September; Lampworks; Get productive with your course mates and turn study time into a social event at our cosy student bar. Enjoy great drink deals, a relaxed atmosphere and the chance to share tips and ideas while you work. The perfect place to meet new friends; Union | Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Day Events | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Marxist Society Why You Should be a Communist! Freshers Open Meeting: 25th September; Join the Marxists! ☭ Our first meeting will explain why we're communists and why you should be one too! So if you're looking for radical politics on campus or are just interested in finding out more about Marxism, this is the event for you.

Students' Union Soundcheck: Pre-K-Pop Warm Up!: 25th September; Get ready for K-POP night by joining us for a fun warm-up with friends, drinks and exclusive themed cocktails. It’s the perfect chance to meet fellow fans, enjoy some great music and start the party early.; Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Night Events | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Law Society Games Night!: 25th September; Baker Street bar, Preston; Join us at Baker Street bar for a games night!; Social Sport | Alcohol on sale | Late Night | Welcome

Students' Union ABBAOKE Live: 25th September; Stage City; THE UK’S BIGGEST FRESHERS ABBA TOUR IS COMING TO PRESTON THIS FRESHERS. ABBAOKE LIVE AT STAGE CITY. WITH FULL LIVE SING-A-LONG ABBA BAND; Flashing Lights | Background Music | Loud Music | Confined Space | Crowded Space | Alcohol on sale | Live Music | Night Events | Late Night

Students' Union Freak of the Week: 25th September; Review; Preston’s longest running Urban student night, Every Thursday at Review. the sickest vibes and hottest tunes with weekly DJs on rotation. If you love urban music, you’ll love FREAK.; Flashing Lights | Background Music | Loud Music | Crowded Space | Alcohol on sale | Late Night

Students' Union K-Pop Night: 25th September; Lampworks; Calling all K-Pop fans! Join us for a night packed with your fav hits, vibrant energy and themed cocktails that capture the spirit of the genre. Dance with fellow fans, show off your best moves and enjoy a buzzing atmosphere on a packed dancefloor; Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Loud Music | Alcohol on sale | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union Big Hello at Burnley: 26th September; Victoria Mill, Burnley; Burnley Campus students, this is your chance to kick off university life with a proper welcome. Enjoy freebies, fun activities and a relaxed atmosphere where you can connect with your fellow students and discover everything Burnley has to offer; Union | Accessible WCs | Burnley Events | Crowded Space | Food on sale | Refreshments provided | DJ | Day Events | Welcome

Students' Union Record Fair: 26th September; Cafe; Whether you’re a lifelong vinyl collector or just starting your collection, Premier Record Fair is the place to be. Browse through crates of old-school classics, hidden gems and unique finds, all in one spot; Union | Day Events | Welcome

Students' Union Job Fair + Working Wardrobe: 26th September; Student Centre; Meet local employers, explore a range of part-time job opportunities and get practical advice on how to dress to impress at interviews.; Welcome

Students' Union Tarot Night: 26th September; Lampworks; Enjoy a magical evening filled with tarot readings, crafts, crystals, intention sachets and mystical cocktails.; Union | Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Law Society Bar Exam!: 26th September; Adelphi, Ships & Giggles, The Northern Way, Greyfriars, Revolution; Join us for a Bar Exam Pub crawl! 5 venues, 6 challenges, our biggest Freshers' event!; Society | Flashing Lights | Alcohol on sale | Night Events | Late Night | Welcome

Students' Union Block Party: 26th September; 3 Venues; Every Friday, Journey into the future as we bring you Preston’s brand new friday night project. We take over 3 venues and you get access to all with 1 mega wristband!; Flashing Lights | Background Music | Loud Music | Crowded Space | Alcohol on sale | Night Events | Late Night

Students' Union Preston Pride: 27th September; Preston Flag Market; Everyone is welcome as the city celebrates Preston's LGBTQ+ communities with live music, guest appearances, and a variety of information stands and stalls!; Pride | LGBTQ+ | Welcome

Students' Union Oktoberfest: 27th September; Stage City; Grab your friends and family for the biggest Oktoberfest celebration this September and October. We take over Stage City, Preston’s new events arena for a bavarian celebration like no other.; Flashing Lights | Background Music | Loud Music | Crowded Space | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Live Music | Day Events | Late Night | Fancy dress

Students' Union China Crisis (Live Music): 27th September; 53 Degrees - Club; Liverpool originals China Crisis have always made music that’s far easier to love than to define.; Accessible WCs | Flashing Lights | Loud Music | Crowded Space | Alcohol on sale | Live Music | Night Events | Late Night | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union Breakfast and Board Games: 29th September; Cafe; Start your week with good vibes and great company at our breakfast and board games morning; Refreshments provided | Day Events | Welcome

Floorball Floorball session: 29th September; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Students' Union Uni Hard Launch: Core Memories Loading…: 29th September; Lampworks; Lectures have officially kicked off, and the reality of uni life is setting in... but don’t panic!; Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union Fitted For Fans: 30th September; Cafe; Football fanatic or a fan of all things vintage?; Union | Day Events | Welcome

Students' Union Ste's Quiz Night: 30th September; Lampworks; This is the quiz night everyone’s talking about! It’s free to enter, full of laughs and packed with great prizes.; Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Floorball Floorball session: 1st October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Students' Union Hot Desk Study Sessions: 2nd October; Lampworks; Get productive with your course mates and turn study time into a social event at our cosy student bar; Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union Bongo's Bingo: 2nd October; Stage City; Background Music | Loud Music | Alcohol on sale | DJ | Night Events | Late Night

Students' Union Gaming and Chill Out: 3rd October; Lampworks; Take some time to chill out and check out our new gaming consoles, where you can jump into friendly competition and see if you can make it onto the leaderboard; Accessible WCs | Lampworks | Background Music | Alcohol on sale | Food on sale | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union The Gerry Cinna-man Experience: 3rd October; 53 Degrees Club; THE GERRY CINNA-MAN EXPERIENCE Gary Digan aka The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience is the UK's premier and definitive tribute to Gerry Cinnamon; Accessible WCs | Alcohol on sale | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Students' Union Preston Comic Con: 4th October; 53 Degrees & Cafe; Preston Comic Con is back for 2025 and it’s set to be bigger and better than ever; Accessible WCs | Crowded Space | Welcome

Students' Union LiveWire AC/DC: 4th October; 53 Degrees Club; With over 20 years of touring under their belt, Live/Wire put the audience right in the middle of a live experience comparable to that only AC/DC themselves produce; Accessible WCs | Loud Music | Alcohol on sale | Live Music | Late Night | Accessible Bar | Welcome

Floorball Floorball session: 6th October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Students' Union Trans and Non-Binary Gender Outreach Drop In: 8th October; Union Cafe - UCLan Students Union Building Preston Campus; A space for trans and non-binary students and staff to drop in and chat with gender outreach workers from Leeds Gender Identity Service; Union | Representation | Accessible WCs | International Students | Pride | Advice | Trans Student Hub | Food on sale

Floorball Floorball session: 8th October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 13th October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 15th October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Students' Union Postgraduate Networking & Nibbles Night: 15th October; Lampworks; Come along to Postgraduate Networking & Nibbles for a relaxed evening of good conversation, tasty nibbles, and plenty of laughs.; Lampworks | Welcome

Floorball Floorball session: 20th October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 22nd October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 27th October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 29th October; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 3rd November; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 5th November; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 10th November; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Students' Union Trans and Non-Binary Gender Outreach Drop In: 12th November; Union Cafe - UCLan Students Union Building Preston Campus; A space for trans and non-binary students and staff to drop in and chat with gender outreach workers from Leeds Gender Identity Service; Union | Representation | Accessible WCs | Pride | Advice | Trans Student Hub | Food on sale | LGBTQ+

Floorball Floorball session: 12th November; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 17th November; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Social Sport

Floorball Floorball session: 19th November; STFSC- Sports hall; Floorball is a fun sport which blends the gameplay of ice hockey with some elements of field hockey - but is low contact, indoors, uses a ball instead of puck and we don't play on ice!; Society | Sports | Turn Up & Play | Give it a Go | Social Sport

Students' Union Trans and Non-Binary Gender Outreach Drop In: 11th February; A space for trans and non-binary students and staff to drop in and chat with gender outreach workers from Leeds Gender Identity Service; Union | Representation | Accessible WCs | Pride | Trans Student Hub | LGBTQ+

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