Greenwich Membership System Events

🕷️ Give it a Go: Creepy Crawlies (13/10/2026, 12:00)

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:40:37 +0100

Get up close with some seriously creepy creatures! 🐍🕷️

Join us at The Hub for a special Creepy Crawlies session, where you'll get the chance to meet a weird and wonderful collection of creatures — from snakes and spiders to millipedes and more.

Whether you love them, hate them, or just want to challenge yourself to hold one, come along and give it a go!

📅 Tuesday 13th October
⏰ 12pm–2pm
📍 The Hub, Medway
🎟️ FREE

No experience needed (obviously 😂) — just bring your courage!

Drop in anytime between 12pm and 2pm.

O2 Climb (24/09/2026, 13:30)

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:28:20 +0100

Conquer Greenwich's most famous attraction! Come on the ultimate rooftop adventure, climb the O2 Arena and experience London like you've never seen it before.

Date: Thursday 24th September 2026

Time: 1:30pm until 5pm

Location: O2 Arena, North Greenwich

Getting there:

Please click here for a map of the O2 with directions on how to get there. A staff member in a GSU t-shirt will be at the O2 on the day ready to greet you. More details will be emailed to ticketholders closer to the time.
You can travel via train by taking the Jubilee Line on London Underground services to North Greenwich
Via bus, you can take the 188 to North Greenwich Station

How to sign-up:

You must grab a ticket to guarantee your place. Spaces are limited and tickets will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Prior to the event a waiver will get submitted to the email in which you purchased a ticket. This MUST be signed and sent back to a.brigden@greenwich.ac.uk up to 24 hours prior to the event.
Climbing equipment and a full safety briefing will be provided

Important Information:

Trousers are the best choice for this experience, allowing for a proper fit of the safety harness.
Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for pregnant people, guests under the age of 8 years, under the height of 1.2m (3.94ft), and over the weight of 130kg (286.60lb), with a maximum waist measurement of 125cm, and a maximum upper thigh measurement of 75cm.
This experience is restricted for guests under the influence of alcohol or legal or illegal substances.
All ticketholders must be at the O2 and have met the GSU staff member on hand for no later than 1:30pm. Anyone who arrives later than this will not be admitted to the climb.

Find out more:

This event is part of our Give it a Go programme, providing regular activities on campus for you to enjoy during your studies. To find out more about Give it a Go, head to this page which is regularly updated with upcoming events.

Think You Know Medway? 👀 (02/10/2026, 13:00)

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:10:37 +0100

New to Medway or think you’ve already got campus figured out? Come and put your knowledge to the test!

Join The Hub team for a fun, interactive tour of Medway Campus, where we’ll show you the places you actually need to know – from where to grab a coffee and hang out, to student support, societies, events and some hidden campus gems along the way.

This isn’t your usual campus tour! Expect mini challenges, games, fun facts and chances to meet other students, before finishing back at The Hub for more games.

📍 Meet at The Hub
🕐 Tours at 1pm, 2pm & 3pm
📅 Friday 2 October

Come along, explore your campus and see how well you really know Medway! 👀✨

Padel Taster (24/09/2026, 14:00)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:19:45 +0100

Join us at Avery Hill for a fun social afternoon on the new padel courts! Whether you’re new to the sport or a seasoned player, this is a great opportunity to meet new people, get active, and enjoy some friendly competition. Afterwards, head over to The Hill to relax, socialise, and enjoy drinks with fellow students.

Date: Thursday 24th September 2026

Time: 14:00 – 16:00

Venue: Padel Courts, Avery Hill Campus

How to sign-up

Please grab a free ticket to secure your place at this event. Drop-ins are welcome.

Venue & Travel Information

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

This event is part of our Give it a Go programme, providing regular activities on campus for you to enjoy during your studies. To find out more about Give it a Go including upcoming events, head to https://www.greenwichsu.co.uk/whatson/ or follow us on Instagram @greenwichstudentsunion

Hockey Taster Session (24/09/2026, 17:00)

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:37:25 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Hockey a try!

GSU offers a two week taster period, meaning you can come along and experience our training sessions completely free. It's the perfect opportunity to meet the squad, improve your skills, and see what Hockey is all about before committing.

Date: Thursday 24th September

Time: 5pm to 7pm

Venue: Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre

Venue & Travel Information:

Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre is located in Stratford and is available to view here
You can travel via train, taking the DLR, Jubilee, Overground or Central Line to Stratford Station

Find out More:

You can visit the Hockey's club page here: Hockey (Mens, Womens & Mixed)

Hockey Taster Session (22/09/2026, 17:00)

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:32:13 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Hockey a try!

Date: Tuesday 22nd September

Time: 5pm to 7pm

Venue: Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre

Venue & Travel Information:

Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre is located in Stratford and is available to view here
You can travel via train, taking the DLR, Jubilee, Overground or Central Line to Stratford Station

Find out More:

You can visit the Hockey's club page here: Hockey (Mens, Womens & Mixed)

Karaoke with UoG Badminton Society (20/10/2026, 16:00)

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:38:23 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Personal Community Safety & Relationship Awareness (24/09/2026, 11:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:43:00 +0100

Meet our local community safety enforcement team and learn about:

Safety across Greenwich Campus
Drink, vape & injection spiking, the dangers, what to look out for and how to respond in an emergency.
Misogyny and the role this plays towards the culture of toxic masculinity and why positive masculinity plays a role in better relationships, including the workplace.
Healthy relationships and why it's important to recognise the early signs of coercive control and abuse.
How to report incidents on campus through Report & Support

Coffee Morning with Advice (08/10/2026, 10:00)

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:50:11 +0100

We look forward to seeing you there! ☕✨

Date: Thursday 8th October 2026

Time: 10am-12pm

Location: Tudor Cafe

Venue & Travel Information

Tudor Cafe is located on Avery Hill campus next to The Dome.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at https://www.gre.ac.uk/about-us/travel/bus

How to sign-up:

No signup required... just come on the day and enjoy the free hot drinks.

Find Out More:

Our venues across Avery Hill, Greenwich and Medway have been designed for you. We offer fun, social spaces, with unbeatable events and amazing prices. And they're all not-for-profit. Every penny we make goes straight back into the union to support the work we do for you. You can find out more about the amazing work The Tudor Cafe do here.

Coffee Morning with Advice (06/10/2026, 10:00)

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:18:03 +0100

We look forward to seeing you there! ☕✨

Date: Tuesday 6th October 2026

Time: 10am-12pm

Location: Lower Deck

Venue & Travel Information

Lower Deck can be accessed via the Dreadnought Building on Greenwich campus. This can be found here

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at https://www.gre.ac.uk/about-us/travel/bus

How to sign-up:

No signup required... just come on the day and enjoy the free hot drinks.

Find Out More:

Rugby Taster Session (25/09/2026, 15:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:27:44 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Rugby a try!

Date: Friday 25th September

Time: 3pm to 5pm

Venue: Charlton Park Rugby Club

Venue & Travel Information:

Charlton Park Rugby Club is located in Kidbrooke and is available to view here
You can travel via bus, taking the 286 from both Greenwich and Avery Hill campuses to Broad Walk
Via train you can get the South Eastern National Rail train to either Eltham or Kidbrooke Station

Find out More

You can visit the Rugby's club page here: Rugby Union (Mens & Womens)

Futsal Taster Session (27/09/2026, 16:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:23:16 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Futsal a try!

Date: Sunday 27th September

Time: 4 pm to 6 pm

Venue: David Fussey Sports Hall

Venue & Travel Information:

The David Fussey Building is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit Futsal's club page here: Futsal

Table Tennis Taster Session (26/09/2026, 16:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:18:07 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Table Tennis a try!

Date: Saturday 26th September

Time: 4 pm to 6 pm

Venue: David Fussey Sports Hall

Venue & Travel Information:

The David Fussey Building is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit Table Tennis' club page here: Table Tennis

Men's Basketball Taster Session (25/09/2026, 19:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:15:24 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Men's Basketball a try!

Date: Friday 25th September

Time: 7 pm to 10 pm

Venue: David Fussey Sports Hall

Venue & Travel Information:

The David Fussey Building is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit Men's Basketball club page here: Basketball (Mens)

Men's Football Taster Session (25/09/2026, 19:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:12:27 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Men's Football a try!

Date: Friday 25th September

Time: 7pm to 9pm

Venue: 3G Pitch

Venue & Travel Information

The Dome is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here. You can find our 3G & 4G pitches behind the Dome

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit the Men's Football club page here: Men's Football

Futsal Taster Session (25/09/2026, 18:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:03:32 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Futsal a try!

Date: Friday 25th September

Time: 6pm to 7pm

Venue: David Fussey Sports Hall

Venue & Travel Information:

The David Fussey Building is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit Futsal's club page here: Futsal

Cheerleading Taster Session (24/09/2026, 19:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:57:24 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Cheerleading a try!

Date: Thursday 24th September

Time: 7 pm to 10 pm

Venue: David Fussey Sports Hall

Venue & Travel Information:

The David Fussey Building is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit Cheerleading's club page here: Cheerleading

Women's Football Taster Session (24/09/2026, 16:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:53:46 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Women's Football a try!

Date: Thursday 24th September

Time: 4pm to 5pm

Venue: 3G Pitch

Venue & Travel Information

The Dome is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here. You can find our 3G & 4G pitches behind the Dome

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit the Women's Football club page here: Women's Football

Badminton Taster Session (24/09/2026, 16:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:49:46 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Badminton a try!

Date: Thursday 24th September

Time: 4 pm to 7 pm

Venue: David Fussey Sports Hall

Venue & Travel Information:

The David Fussey Building is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit Badminton's club page here: Badminton

Women's Basketball Taster Session (22/09/2026, 20:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:44:49 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Women's Basketball a try!

Date: Tuesday 22nd September

Time: 8 pm to 10 pm

Venue: David Fussey Sports Hall

Venue & Travel Information:

The David Fussey Building is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit Women's Basketball club page here: Basketball (Womens)

American Football Taster Session (22/09/2026, 19:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:38:44 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give American Football a try!

Date: Tuesday 22nd September

Time: 7 pm to 9 pm

Venue: 3G Pitch

Venue & Travel Information

The Dome is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here. You can find our 3G & 4G pitches behind the Dome

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit the American Football club page here: American Football

Netball Taster Session (22/09/2026, 17:00)

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:28:53 +0100

So, you've met all the teams at Welcome Fair but still not sure which club is right for you? Why not give Netball a try!

Date: Tuesday 22nd September

Time: 5 pm to 8 pm

Venue: David Fussey Sports Hall

Venue & Travel Information:

The David Fussey Building is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

You can visit Netball's club page here: Netball

AMPLIFIER FRESHERS TOUR 2026 : GREENWICH (09/10/2026, 22:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:12:02 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Mature Students Social (23/09/2026, 14:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:24:40 +0100

Join GSU for a fun Mature Students Social on the 23rd September! Whether you're new or returning, this is a great opportunity to meet other mature students. We'll have free food, music and a range of fun activities for you to do together. GSU staff will also be on hand to answer any questions about being neurodivergent and studying at Greenwich. Feel free to drop by anytime between 2pm-4pm- we cannot wait to see you!

Key Information:

Date: Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Time: 2pm-4pm

Location: Boardroom (inside the Dreadnought Building, Greenwich Campus)

Venue & Travel Information

The Boardroom is located on the ground floor level of the Dreadnought Building on Greenwich campus, accessible from slope and steps at the front and rear of the building. This can be found here

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at https://www.gre.ac.uk/about-us/travel/bus

How to sign-up:

Please purchase a free ticket on this webpage
You will not need a ticket to enter the event, but purchasing a ticket allows us to ensure we can cater for all attendees.

Find Out More:

Society Night: Beer Pong Tournament (13/10/2026, 16:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:14:26 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Let's Talk Connections (07/10/2026, 10:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:53:43 +0100

The Let’s Talk Connections Drop-In offers students a friendly, confidential space to meet one-to-one with a member of the team for support, guidance, and signposting. Whether you're feeling isolated, struggling to settle in, facing challenges, or simply need someone to talk to, you can drop in without an appointment and access our support.

Our drop-in sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so there's no need to book an appointment in advance. Simply come along, and we'll do our best to help.

Please note that we will be unavailable between 12pm and 1pm.

Let's Talk Connections (06/10/2026, 10:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:53:09 +0100

Please note that we will be unavailable between 12pm and 1pm.

Let's Talk Welcome (14/10/2026, 10:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:46:17 +0100

Pop in and speak to one of our Students’ Union Advisers for advice and guidance. Whether you're a new student just starting university or a returning student completing your studies, we offer free, confidential, and independent advice on a wide range of student issues thehubmedway.co.uk/advice

Our drop-in sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so there's no need to book an appointment in advance. Simply come along, and we'll do our best to help.

Please note that we will be unavailable between 12pm and 1pm.

Let's Talk Welcome (13/10/2026, 10:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:45:44 +0100

Please note that we will be unavailable between 12pm and 1pm.

Let's Talk Welcome (30/09/2026, 10:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:45:08 +0100

Please note that we will be unavailable between 12pm and 1pm.

Let's Talk Welcome (29/09/2026, 10:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:44:39 +0100

Please note that we will be unavailable between 12pm and 1pm.

Let's Talk Welcome (23/09/2026, 10:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:43:57 +0100

Please note that we will be unavailable between 12pm and 1pm.

Let's Talk Welcome (22/09/2026, 10:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:40:20 +0100

Please note that we will be unavailable between 12pm and 1pm.

Pets as Therapy (06/04/2027, 12:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:28:44 +0100

Join us for a heartwarming Pets as Therapy event, where furry companions bring joy and comfort to brighten your day. This event provides a unique opportunity to experience the uplifting power of animal companionship, fostering a positive and relaxing atmosphere. Bring a smile to your face as our trained therapy animals share their love and companionship, creating a therapeutic and joyful environment for all attendees. Come connect with these delightful four-legged friends and enjoy the healing benefits they bring to our hearts and souls.

No need to book, just turn up!

All Medway students are welcome.

Pets as Therapy (02/03/2027, 12:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:28:44 +0100

No need to book, just turn up!

All Medway students are welcome.

Pets as Therapy (02/02/2027, 12:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:28:44 +0100

No need to book, just turn up!

All Medway students are welcome.

Pets as Therapy (05/01/2027, 12:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:28:44 +0100

No need to book, just turn up!

All Medway students are welcome.

Pets as Therapy (01/12/2026, 12:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:28:44 +0100

No need to book, just turn up!

All Medway students are welcome.

Pets as Therapy (03/11/2026, 12:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:28:44 +0100

No need to book, just turn up!

All Medway students are welcome.

Pets as Therapy (06/10/2026, 12:00)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:28:44 +0100

No need to book, just turn up!

All Medway students are welcome.

Greenwich Welcome Fete (25/09/2026, 12:00)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:22:05 +0100

Get ready for a fun filled day of activities hosted by the GSU and some of our student societies! Join us for a lively carnival-style event featuring interactive games with sessions run by a range of societies in the Atrium.

Come along to try something new, meet students from different communities and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere filled with games, laughter and opportunities to get involved before the Welcome Ball.

Date: Friday 25th September 2026

Time: 12:00– 16:00pm

Venue: Atrium, Dreadnought Building, Greenwich Campus

How to sign-up

Please grab a free ticket to secure your place at this event. Drop-ins are also welcome.

Venue & Travel Information

The Dreadnought Building is located on Greenwich Campus, available to view here. It is also short 5 minute walk from Cutty Sark DLR station

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

Education, Health and Human Sciences Faculty Brunch: Greenwich (23/09/2026, 09:30)

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:47:18 +0100

Calling all new and returning Education, Health and Human Sciences students! Come join us for a Faculty Brunch, where you can meet your coursemates and start to network with staff. Join us for some hot drinks, snacks and chats as part of Welcome 2026. This will be a great opportunity to make some new friends, whether you are new to Greenwich or you are coming back after the summer holidays. Start the year off strong by making connections with your course mates and other students across Greenwich School of Education, Health and Human Sciences!

Date: Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Time: 9:30am until 11:30am

Location: Room 0.26, Dreadnought Building

Venue & Travel Information

Room 0.26 is located on the ground floor level of Dreadnought Building on Greenwich Campus, accessible from slope and steps at the front and rear of the building.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at https://www.gre.ac.uk/about-us/travel/bus

Boat Party (06/10/2026, 20:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:21:04 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Canine Cuddles (22/09/2026, 12:00)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:07:13 +0100

Take a break from the excitement of Welcome Week and enjoy some quality time with some friendly puppies in Room 026. Whether you're looking to relax, de-stress or simply brighten your day, Canine Cuddles is the perfect opportunity to unwind in a calm and welcoming environment.

Spending time with animals can help reduce stress and boost your wellbeing, making this a great way to recharge while settling into university life. Come along to meet the puppies, connect with other students and enjoy some well-deserved puppy cuddles!

Please note that sessions will be time-limited to ensure everyone has the opportunity to take part.

Date: Tuesday 22nd September 2026

Time: 12:00– 15:00pm

Venue: Room 026, Dreadnought Building, Greenwich Campus

How to sign-up

Please grab a free ticket to secure your place at this event. Drop-ins are welcome, subject to availability; however, if we reach capacity or run out of sign-up space, we may be unable to accommodate additional participants.

Venue & Travel Information

The Dreadnought Building is located on Greenwich Campus, available to view here. It is also short 5 minute walk from Cutty Sark DLR station

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

Sport Taster Sessions (14/09/2026, 17:00)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:42:10 +0100

So you have met the teams at welcome fair but not sure who to join? GSU offers a two week taster period where you can try any sport free! Just come along to the sessions and find your sport!

Most of our teams train at Avery Hill After 5pm

We will be posting the exact dates of tasters soon but if you cant wait until then keep an eye on our teams social media accounts!

Date: W/C 14th September

Time: Dependant on team training

Venue: Avery Hill Sports facilities; David Fussey Sports Hall, Sparrows Farm pitches, 3G Pitch

Venue & Travel Information

The Dome is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here. You can find the pitches behind the Dome

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

Please visit our clubs pages here: Sports

Sport Trials Week (28/09/2026, 17:00)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:17:41 +0100

You've had your taster sessions now its time to see if you make the cut! Our competitive teams will be hosting trials through the week commencing 28th September.

Most of our teams train at Avery Hill After 5pm

We will be posting the exact dates of trials but if you cant wait until then keep an eye on our teams social media accounts!

Don't make the team? Don't worry, we have lots of GIAG sports sessions along with our friends at Active Life running some pick up and play sessions also

Date: W/C 28th September

Time: Dependant on team training

Venue: Avery Hill Sports facilities; David Fussey Sports Hall, Sparrows Farm pitches, 3G Pitch

Venue & Travel Information

The Dome is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here. You can find the pitches behind the Dome

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

Find out More

Please visit our clubs pages here: Sports

Paint/Clay making and Sip (25/09/2026, 19:00)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:21:53 +0100

Unwind, get creative, and meet new people at our relaxed painting and clay-making session. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just looking to try something new, this is a great opportunity to explore your creativity, connect with other students, and enjoy a fun, welcoming environment.

Date: Friday 25th September 2026

Time: 19:00 – 21:00

Venue: The Dome/ Hill, Avery Hill Campus

How to sign-up

Please grab a free ticket to secure your place at this event. Drop-ins are welcome.

Venue & Travel Information

The Dome is located at Avery Hill Campus in Eltham, available to view here.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

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Team Greenwich Dodgeball Tournament (23/09/2026, 17:00)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:16:07 +0100

Get ready for a fun-filled dodgeball competition with friends, teamwork, and friendly rivalry! Take part in an exciting tournament, show off your skills, and compete for the chance to win a prize. Whether you’re a dodgeball pro or just looking for some active fun, everyone is welcome to join in!

Date: Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Time: 17:00 – 20:00

Venue: Sports Hall, Avery Hill Campus

How to sign-up

Please grab a free ticket to secure your place at this event. Drop-ins are welcome.

Venue & Travel Information

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

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Bubble Football and Tag Archery (22/09/2026, 14:00)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:11:00 +0100

Get ready for an action-packed session of fun and friendly competition! Join us for an exciting afternoon of Bubble Football and Combat Archery Tag, delivered by an external activity provider.

Whether you’re looking to try something new, challenge your friends or meet other students, this is the perfect opportunity to get active, have a laugh and make new connections in a fun and welcoming environment. No experience needed — just bring your energy and get involved!

Date: Tuesday 22nd September 2026

Time: 14:00 – 16:00

Venue: 3G, Avery Hill Campus

How to sign-up

Please grab a ticket to secure your place at this event.

Venue & Travel Information

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

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Alpaca's At Avery Hill (22/09/2026, 12:00)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:13:33 +0100

Take some time to unwind and enjoy the opportunity to meet some adorable animals in a calm and welcoming environment. This relaxing session is a great way to de-stress, support your wellbeing, and connect with other students while spending time with some furry friends.

Date: Tuesday 22nd September 2026

Time: 12:00 – 13:00

Venue: Avery Hill Plaza, Avery Hill Campus

How to sign-up

Please grab a free ticket to secure your place at this event. Drop-ins are welcome.

Venue & Travel Information

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

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Karaoke (15/10/2026, 16:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:16:39 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Weekend Warmup (09/10/2026, 16:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:10:04 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Wavey Wednesday (07/10/2026, 19:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:36:11 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Pub Quiz (05/10/2026, 16:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:19:37 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Karaoke (01/10/2026, 16:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:05:59 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Wavey Wednesday (30/09/2026, 19:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:04:49 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Society Night (29/09/2026, 16:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:03:39 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

GSU Got Talent (28/09/2026, 17:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:21:57 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Welcome Ball (25/09/2026, 20:00)

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:26:48 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Weekend Warmup (25/09/2026, 17:00)

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:23:38 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Cocktail and Mocktail Masterclass (24/09/2026, 17:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:17:40 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Wavey Wednesday x Snowsports (23/09/2026, 19:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:15:43 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Sip n' Paint (22/09/2026, 17:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:13:27 +0100

📌Accessibility Information: 

• Alcohol Present or On Sale in the Venue 

• Flashing Lights 

• Loud Music 

• Gender Neutral Toilet 

• Low Light 

• Quiet Space Available 

• Step Free Access 

• Uneven Floor in Venue

Greenwich Engineering & Science Faculty Brunch (22/09/2026, 12:00)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:16:17 +0100

Calling all new and returning Engineering and Science students! Come join us for a Faculty Brunch, where you can meet your coursemates and start to network with staff. Join us for some hot drinks, snacks and chats as part of Welcome 2026. This will be a great opportunity to make some new friends, whether you are new to Greenwich or you are coming back after the summer holidays. Start the year off strong by making connections with your course mates and other students across Greenwich School of Engineering and Science!

Date: Tuesday 22nd September 2026

Time: 12pm until 2pm

Location: Boardroom, Dreadnought Building

Venue & Travel Information

The Boardroom is located on the ground floor level of Dreadnought Building on Greenwich Campus, accessible from slope and steps at the front and rear of the building.

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at https://www.gre.ac.uk/about-us/travel/bus

Global Coffee Morning (23/09/2026, 11:00)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:14:48 +0100

Join us for a welcoming Global Coffee Morning, celebrating the diverse cultures and communities that make up our student experience. This event is a great opportunity to meet new people, connect with international students and learn more about the different cultures represented across Greenwich.

With involvement from cultural student groups and the Chaplaincy team, come along to enjoy a relaxed morning of conversation, community and connection. Whether you’re an international student looking to meet others or are simply interested in discovering new cultures and making friends, everyone is welcome.

Date: Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Time: 11:00– 13:00pm

Venue: Atrium, Dreadnought Building, Greenwich Campus

How to sign-up

Please grab a free ticket to secure your place at this event. Drop-ins are also welcome.

Venue & Travel Information

The Dreadnought Building is located on Greenwich Campus, available to view here. It is also short 5 minute walk from Cutty Sark DLR station

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at University bus service | About the university | University of Greenwich

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Commuter Students Social (22/09/2026, 15:30)

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:10:42 +0100

Join GSU for a fun commuter student social on the 17th September! Whether you're new or returning, this is a great opportunity to meet other commuters and discover the range of support GSU offers. We'll have free food, music and a range of fun activities for you to do together. GSU staff will also be on hand to answer any questions about studying at Greenwich whilst commuting. Feel free to drop by anytime between 3:30pm-5pm- we cannot wait to see you!

Key Information:

Date: Tuesday 22nd September 2026

Time: 3:30pm-5pm

Location: Boardroom (inside the Dreadnought Building, Greenwich Campus)

Venue & Travel Information

The Boardroom is located on the ground floor level of the Dreadnought Building on Greenwich campus, accessible from slope and steps at the front and rear of the building. This can be found here

Inter-campus buses run to and from Greenwich, Avery Hill and Medway throughout the day. Full bus schedules can be found at https://www.gre.ac.uk/about-us/travel/bus

How to sign-up:

Please purchase a free ticket on this webpage
You will not need a ticket to enter the event, but purchasing a ticket allows us to ensure we can cater for all attendees.

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