Summer in Medway, 2025

Activities in and around Medway campus this June to August

The Hub Opening Times

During the summer, The Hub is open Tuesday to Friday, 10am until 4pm to allow students to use the space. From Monday 8th September, The Hub will return to their usual opening hours of Monday to Friday, 9am until 5pm.

 

The Deep End

The Deep End is now closed until September - keep up to date with the latest opening times here. If you are interested in booking The Deep End for a private event, please contact them via email - flagshipevents@greenwich.ac.uk

 

What's On

Check out what's going on at your home union during the summer months on their respective events pages: 

 

Are you interested in playing tennis or table tennis?

Make use of our free facilities at The Hub, open to all students. Come and request equipment for table tennis at our reception desk during opening hours. If tennis is more your thing, please request equipment at The Hub and we will arrange for secuirty to get the keys for you - the tennis courts are next to the Pembroke building on campus.

 

Events in Medway

Medway Mile, Gillingham - Friday 18th July

Love Gillingham 2025, Gillingham – Sunday 20th July

Meet Grip the Raven and Birds of Prey, Rochester – Wedneday 30th July

Medway Pride 2025, Rochester – Saturday 16th August

Salute to the ‘40s, Chatham – Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September

To find out more about any of these events, please see here.

 

Things to do all Summer long

Water fun and beach at St Andrews Lake – Halling

Test your skills at Ninja Warrior Centre – Chatham Dockside

Go shopping or get a bite to eat at Bluewater - 700 bus from Chatham bus station.

Visit Canterbury - 40 Minute Train (from Gillingham)

Catch some rays and visit dreamland at Margate beach - 50 Minute Train (from Gillingham)

 

Looking for some advice?

Your advice team is still offering advice to students throughout the summer, contact them here.

 

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