Event List

What's On At The Students' Union

 

Here you will find a range of great events and activities to get involved with. Check out the calendar and 'What's On' feed below and find your fun –  there is something for everyone!

 

Thu 21st November

a graphic with the phrases: clothing is not consent, silence doesn't mean yes, a look doesn't mean consent, you can change your mind, and consent is about respect Know the signs? Relationships workshop
11am - noon
DDM Seminar D, Penryn Campus
Learn about healthy and unhealthy relationships in an open, safe space
Look After Your Mate workshop with the Student Support team
1:30pm - 3pm
DM Seminar H, Penryn Campus
An introduction to taking care of mental health for yourself and your friends.
Thursday Class 5:30pm
5:30pm - 6:30pm
St Gluvias Community Hall
Legal Sector Session
6pm - 7pm
Exchange Courtyard 5
Regular ECAS session focusing on the legal sector with news articles, Kahoot and Factfile.
Open Mic Night
7pm - 10pm
The Stannary Bar, Penryn Campus
Showcase your talent or enjoy performances from fellow students
Weekly Session
7pm - 10pm
The Games Room, Falmouth
Our weekly session in which we come together to play English and American pool with some snooker on the side. Players of all ability are welcome.

Fri 22nd November

Donut Picnic
noon - 2pm
Walled Garden/ Upper Stannary
Free Soup Friday
1pm - 3pm
The Students' Union, Penryn
Free Soup and Good Vibes
Falmouth and Exeter Christmas Dinner at RCYC
6pm - 10:30pm
Royal Cornwall Yacht Club (Falmouth)
We are thrilled to invite you to our elegant Black Tie Christmas Dinner, taking place this Friday at the Royal Cornwall Yacht Club (RCYC). Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with festive cheer, a delectable menu, and great company.
Friday Badminton Session
6pm - 8pm
Penryn Campus Sports Centre
Our regular social badminton session: racquets and shuttles provided
Charity Winter Ball at Palacio Lounge
7pm - 11pm
Palacio Lounge, Falmouth
Come join us this November as we host a charity event at Palacio Lounge in Falmouth! All profits will go to St Petrocs! Included in your ticket are two live bands, complementary food and a charity quiz event, all in one evening!
Humanities Charity Winter Ball w GEMS, History soc, Politcs soc and progressive soc
7pm - 11pm
Palacio Lounge
Join the History Society, along with GEMS, Global Politics, The Progressive Society and Raise and Donate (RAD) for the biggest night of the year as we host our annual winter ball featuring two live music performances from the Jam First Big Band and T
Humanities Charity Winter Ball w/ GEMS, The Progressives and Global Politics Society & RAD
7pm - 11pm
The Palacio Lounge, Falmouth
Join the History Society, and many other societies for the biggest night of the year as we host our annual winter ball featuring live music from the Jam First Big Band and The Razz and the Rose, raising money for St. Petroc's homelessness charity.
Winter Charity Ball w/ RAD, History, Global Politics & The Progressive Society
7pm - 11pm
Palacio Lounge, Falmouth Town
Winter Charity Ball with RAD, History, Global Politics & The Progressive Society at Palacio Lounge!
We Outside II
10:30pm - 3am
Club International, Falmouth
This is an end of term party for students to come and have fun and enjoy a night out in Falmouth. Students will have the opportunity to celebrate the end of the year with a wide range of music ranging from Afrobeats to Rap/Hip-Hop

Sat 23rd November

Saturday Class 9-10am
9am - 10am
St Gluvias Community Hall, Penryn
Trip to Tintagel Castle/Viaj dhe Dhintagel
9:30am - 5:30pm
Meet at the Penryn Campus Bus Stops
A trip to the birthplace of King Arthur!
Botany Art Evening Poetry
3pm - 5pm
Woodlane - the Lighthouse
One of our members, Fran, will be leading us in writing poetry inspired by plants & nature! Crayons to decorate around the poem will also be provided.
Skate session
4pm - 6pm
Our weekly skate session - bring your own skates or you can rent some of ours for the day by going to the products page. We're beginner friendly so if you've never skated before we can help you learn :) Make sure to book a ticket!
Wales vs South Africa - Autumn Internationals Watch Party
5pm - 8pm
The Killigrew Inn
Come and support the boys as we take on South Africa in the Autumn Internationals and get warmed up for the ever approaching Six Nations!!

Sun 24th November

2 Hour Wildlife Boat Trip! 11am-1pm
11am - 1pm
Haven Marina, North Quay, Falmouth TR11 3HH
Join MarineWatch for a highly subsidised wildlife boat trip!  We're teaming up with Wet Wheels Southwest to find the unique marine life of Falmouth Bay - fingers crossed as we head into winter for large cetaceans and lots of seabirds.
Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!
Sunday Team Training Session
2pm - 4pm
Penryn Campus Sports Centre
This is for team membership holders only for training designed for advanced players in preparation for West Cornwall Badminton League matches and Bottlematch 2025
Beginner hack
2:15pm - 3:15pm
Newton Equestrian
Puppet-making workshop
6pm - 8pm
Exchange Courtyard Room 4, Penryn Campus
Puppet workshop! We'll be starting to put fabric on our foam heads! Don't worry if you're behind, this is also a chance to catch up! Please bring scissors, pens, pins, needle & thread if you have any and hard plastics from your recycling (tubs etc.)

Mon 25th November

SU Study and Snack Sessions
11am - 2pm
FOX 1 Seminar G, Falmouth Campus
Join us for weekly study support sessions
Owl pellet dissection
11:30am - 12:30pm
DM SEM J
Join Ecosoc for an introduction on owl pellet dissections, with some practice at dissecting the pellets themselves.
CSM Men's Hockey Training
6pm - 8pm
Penryn College Astroturf
Monday Class 6-7pm
6pm - 7pm
Woodland Campus Seminar Room A, Falmouth
Monday session 25/11/24
8:30pm - 10pm
Penryn Gymnastics Centre

Tue 26th November

World Aids Day pop up with The Eddystone Trust
11am - 2pm
Social Street, Exchange Building, Penryn Campus
The Eddystone Trust will be here talking about the importance of HIV prevention, testing, and treatment. They will also have freebies, self-testing kits and information on support services. Together, let’s raise awareness and break down the stigma!
Crafternoon
noon - 2pm
The SU, Falmouth Campus
Unwind, create, and connect
Christmas Wreath Making - Falmouth Campus
1:45pm - 3:30pm
The SU, Falmouth (Woodlane) Campus
Join us for a festive crafts session!
Acoustic Sessions
3pm - 4pm
Koofi, Penryn Campus
Good vibes every Tuesday
Student Forum
3pm - 4:30pm
The Students' Union, Penryn Campus / Online
Attend Forum and Make Your Voice Heard!
Sambee’s Bat Care – How to Establish a Charity
6pm - 7pm
Exchange Red
Join us for an inspiring session on building a successful charity from the ground up, with expert tips and insights on making a difference in wildlife conservation!

Wed 27th November

Squash Session
2pm - 4pm
Falmouth Sports Club
Beginner Lesson
3pm - 4pm
Pipe Cleaner Animals
4pm - 6pm
Lecture Theatre 2 Woodlane Campus
join us in LECTURE THEATRE 2 on WOODLANE campus to make pipe cleaner animals! all materials provided.
a group of people sitting around a table playing cards Boardgame Evening
6pm - 9pm
The Students' Union, Penryn Campus
Chill Out and Game On: Boardgame night at the Students' Union
Wednesday Class 6-7pm
6pm - 7pm
Woodland Campus Seminar Room A, Falmouth
Wednesday Badminton Session
8pm - 10pm
Penryn Campus Sports Centre
Our regular social badminton session: racquets and shuttles are provided

Fri 29th November

Free Soup Friday
1pm - 3pm
The Students' Union, Penryn
Free Soup and Good Vibes
Christmas handy pony
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Newton Equestrian
CSMSA Christmas Dinner
7pm - midnight
Falmouth Hotel

Sat 30th November

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!
St. Mawes Castle Trip
12:05pm - 4:30pm
Prince of Wales Pier, Falmouth
Join History Society as we take the ferry from Falmouth's Prince of Wales Pier to the charming village of St.Mawes where we will visit St. Mawes Castle.
Cemetery Botany Blitz
2pm - 4pm
Falmouth Cemetery
Come along and see how many plants you can find! We recommend coming to the workshop on the 20th if you are unfamiliar with the common plant families.
Skate session
4pm - 6pm
Our weekly skate session - bring your own skates or you can rent some of ours for the day by going to the products page. We're beginner friendly so if you've never skated before we can help you learn :) Make sure to book a ticket!
Boat Party!
7pm - 9:30pm
Prince of Wales Pier
Join the Dance Society for an evening on the seas, dancing the night away in a Pirates and Mermaids themed boat party!

Sun 1st December

Exeter Christmas Market
8am - 6pm
Exeter City Centre
Join us for a day trip to Exeter's Christmas Market
Winter Social - Eden Project Ice Skating
10am - 4pm
Eden Project
Join us for our winter social to the Eden project for Ice Skating! Ticket includes travel to and from Truro and all access ticket to the Eden project!
Walk trot hack
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Newton Equestrian
Sunday Team Training Session
2pm - 4pm
Penryn Campus Sports Centre
This is for team membership holders only for training designed for advanced players in preparation for West Cornwall Badminton League matches and Bottlematch 2025

Mon 2nd December

SU Study and Snack Sessions
11am - 2pm
FOX 1 Seminar G, Falmouth Campus
Join us for weekly study support sessions
Student Active Bystander Training - online
2pm - 3:30pm
Online - Teams
A one and a half hour session of active bystander training. Come along to this workshop and learn what to do and say in difficult situations or uncomfortable conversations.
CSM Men's Hockey Training
6pm - 8pm
Penryn College Astroturf

Tue 3rd December

Crafternoon
noon - 2pm
The SU, Falmouth Campus
Unwind, create, and connect
Chip the Therapy Dog Therapy Animal and Crafts Drop-In with SU Advice Team!
1pm - 4pm
The SU, Penryn Campus
The SU Advice team are hosting an Open Drop In’ in The SU with a bunch of therapy animals and crafts! House-Hunting theme!
Acoustic Sessions
3pm - 4pm
Koofi, Penryn Campus
Good vibes every Tuesday

Wed 4th December

Squash Session
2pm - 4pm
Falmouth Sports Club
Making Stress Balls
4pm - 6pm
Lecture Theatre 2 Woodlane Campus
Join us in LECTURE THEATRE 2 on WOODLANE campus to make stress balls. all materials provided to decorate including wool, googley eyes and other crafty bits.
A poster detailing the event (Christmas Concert). It has the timings (19:00-21:00, doors open 18:30, market from 18:00), and prices (student tickets £5, under 16s £3, adults £8). Christmas Concert (and Market)
6pm - 9pm
KCM Church Falmouth
Come along and get into the festive spirit with The SU's finest musicians!
Winter Ball
7pm - 11:30pm
Winter Ball 2024
7pm - 11:30pm
Falmouth Hotel

Thu 5th December

Christmas Wreath Making - Penryn Campus
2pm - 4pm
The SU, Penryn Campus
Join us for a festive crafts session!
Open Mic Night
7pm - 10pm
The Stannary Bar, Penryn Campus
Showcase your talent or enjoy performances from fellow students

Fri 6th December

Free Soup Friday
1pm - 3pm
The Students' Union, Penryn
Free Soup and Good Vibes
Mendip Caving Trip
6th December 5:30pm - 8th December 10pm
Mendip
Mendip climbing and caving trip joint with Cambridge caving society! It will be 2 groups of 5, 1 day caving and 1 day climbing! Very limited numbers of tickets so get in quick!
Friday Badminton Session
6pm - 8pm
Penryn Campus Sports Centre
Our regular social badminton session: racquets and shuttles provided

Sat 7th December

2 Hour Wildlife Boat Trip! 11am-1pm
11am - 1pm
Haven Marina, North Quay, Falmouth TR11 3HH
Join MarineWatch for a highly subsidised wildlife boat trip!  We're teaming up with Wet Wheels Southwest to find the unique marine life of Falmouth Bay - fingers crossed as we head into winter for large cetaceans and lots of seabirds.
Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!
Skate session
4pm - 6pm
Our weekly skate session - bring your own skates or you can rent some of ours for the day by going to the products page. We're beginner friendly so if you've never skated before we can help you learn :) Make sure to book a ticket!

Sun 8th December

2 Hour Wildlife Boat Trip! 11am-1pm
11am - 1pm
Haven Marina, North Quay, Falmouth TR11 3HH
Join MarineWatch for a highly subsidised wildlife boat trip!  We're teaming up with Wet Wheels Southwest to find the unique marine life of Falmouth Bay - fingers crossed as we head into winter for large cetaceans and lots of seabirds.
Sunday Team Training Session
2pm - 4pm
Penryn Campus Sports Centre
This is for team membership holders only for training designed for advanced players in preparation for West Cornwall Badminton League matches and Bottlematch 2025
RAZE the ROOF!
7pm - 9pm
Raze the Roof - Penryn
UNLIMITED LASER TAG!

Mon 9th December

logo for german language cafe. logo shows two cups of coffee German Language Café
3pm - 4:30pm
The Greenhouse (Walled Garden) Penryn Campus
Practice German over coffee—All levels welcome!
CSM Men's Hockey Training
6pm - 8pm
Penryn College Astroturf

Tue 10th December

Crafternoon
noon - 2pm
The SU, Falmouth Campus
Unwind, create, and connect
Look After Your Mate workshop with the Student Support team
1:30pm - 3pm
Exchange Courtyard 6, Penryn Campus
An introduction to taking care of mental health for yourself and your friends.
Acoustic Sessions
3pm - 4pm
Koofi, Penryn Campus
Good vibes every Tuesday

Wed 11th December

Festive Fun Run
1pm - 2pm
The Students' Union, Penryn Campus
Join us on a festive fun run / walk around campus!
Squash Session
2pm - 4pm
Falmouth Sports Club
Christmas Crafts
4pm - 6pm
Lecture Theatre 2 Woodlane Campus
join us in LECTURE THEATRE 2 on WOODLANE CAMPUS for some Christmas activities, crafts and music! We will have lots of materials to make paper chains, snowflakes, pipe cleaner Christmas trees and more.
a group of people sitting around a table playing cards Festive Boardgame Evening
6pm - 9pm
The Students' Union, Penryn Campus
Chill Out and Game On: Boardgame night at the Students' Union

Fri 13th December

Free Soup Friday
1pm - 3pm
The Students' Union, Penryn
Free Soup and Good Vibes

Sat 14th December

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!
Skate session
4pm - 6pm
Our weekly skate session - bring your own skates or you can rent some of ours for the day by going to the products page. We're beginner friendly so if you've never skated before we can help you learn :) Make sure to book a ticket!

Mon 16th December

CSM Men's Hockey Training
6pm - 8pm
Penryn College Astroturf

Sat 21st December

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Mon 23rd December

Christmas at The SU
11am - 2pm
The Students' Union, Penryn Campus
Join us for games, Christmas music, and hot chocolates in the SU

Sat 28th December

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 4th January

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 11th January

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 18th January

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!
RNLI Tour
2pm - 4pm
RNLI Falmouth
Visit and learn about RNLI Falmouth! With a talk and a tour from our very own Expedition President and RNLI Volunteer

Fri 24th January

Sexual health pop up with the SU, Brook, Eddystone and Kooth
11am - 2pm
The SU, Penryn Campus
Come and talk to the Students' Union about sexual health and healthy sexual relationships. We'll have self-taken STI testing kits, condoms and information on support services from Brook, Eddystone and Kooth.

Sat 25th January

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 1st February

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 8th February

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Tue 11th February

Chip the Therapy Dog Therapy Animal and Crafts Drop-In with SU Advice Team!
1pm - 4pm
The SU, Penryn Campus
The SU Advice team are hosting an Open Drop In’ in The SU with a bunch of therapy animals and crafts! Finances and budgeting theme.

Sat 15th February

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 22nd February

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 1st March

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Thu 6th March

Sexual health pop up with the SU, Brook, Eddystone and Kooth
11am - 2pm
Social Street, Exchange Building, Penryn Campus
Come and talk to the Students' Union about sexual health and healthy sexual relationships. We'll have self-taken STI testing kits, condoms and information on support services from Brook, Eddystone and Kooth.

Sat 8th March

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 15th March

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 22nd March

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 29th March

Harbour Paddle
noon - 4pm
Under Windjammer Bar (see description)
Sign up required to secure space!

Sat 5th April

Nerf Games
2pm - 4pm

Sat 12th April

Nerf Games
2pm - 4pm
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