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Active Campus Badminton

Start Date: 14 January 2024 4:00 pm

End Date: 14 January 2024 5:00 pm

Location: Sports Hall, Exton Park

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Join our Active Campus Activators for a social, not seriously competitive and fun Badminton session. FREE of charge to all University of Chester staff and students. Rotate around the courts and meet new people in this social session. No prior Badminton experience or skills required, all equipment provided. Please arrive casually dressed for exercise, with comfortable shoes. Held in the Downes Sports Hall, Exton Park.

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Active Campus Badminton

Start Date: 15 January 2024 5:00 pm

End Date: 15 January 2024 6:00 pm

Location: Sports Hall, Exton Park

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Join our Active Campus Activators for a social, not seriously competitive and fun Badminton session. FREE of charge to all University of Chester staff and students. Rotate around the courts and meet new people in this social session. No prior Badminton experience or skills required, all equipment provided. Please arrive casually dressed for exercise, with comfortable shoes. Held in the Downes Sports Hall, Exton Park.

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Winter Walk (Chester City Centre)

Start Date: 19 December 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 19 December 2023 1:00 pm

Location: Meet outside Binks Building (Exton Park) at 10.50am

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Take steps to unwind, meet new people and help your own wellbeing through this sustainable netwalking event.

With gorgeous green spaces, bustling medieval streets, and iconic Roman influences throughout the city centre, this sustainable netwalking event gives you the chance to take in the history and modernity that Chester has to offer.

This event is the perfect chance to connect with others, stay active, and enjoy the crisp, winter air.   Improving your wellbeing is just a step away.

This is a bookable event with limited spaces (20). To book your space, please follow this link.

If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of this route then please do contact greenchester@chester.ac.uk.

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Winter Walk (Countess Park)

Start Date: 18 December 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 18 December 2023 1:00 pm

Location: Meet outside Binks Building (Exton Park)

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Celebrating the annual ‘Festival of Winter Walks’, you are invited to take steps to unwind, meet new people and embrace the beauty of winter through this sustainable netwalking event.

Bringing the countryside to the city, Chester’s Countess Country Park gives locals and visitors the chance to enjoy a beautiful, natural space as they stroll through its peaceful pathways. With an opportunity to catch sight of wildlife, this event is fantastic way to connect with nature, stay active, and enjoy the crisp, winter air.

Improving your wellbeing is just a step away.

This is a bookable event with limited spaces (20). To book your space, please follow this link.

If you have any questions or concerns about the accessibility of this route then please do contact greenchester@chester.ac.uk.

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Festive Crafts Session (with Save the Children)

Start Date: 14 December 2023 11:00 am

End Date: 14 December 2023 1:00 pm

Location: Meet outside Binks Building (Exton Park) at 10.30am on the day

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Want to get into the festive cheer? Connect with others through a fun crafting session? Discover the ways you can make a difference through a simple creation!

Check out a stylish community space in the centre of Chester and connect with others through a chilled, creative session designed to help student wellbeing through sustainable action.

Date/time: Thursday 14 December, 11am – 1pm

Location: Meet outside Binks Building (Exton Park) at 10.30am on the day

In partnership with our local Save the Children team, we invite you to come along and create some festive decorations using the spare materials they have available in their store. Whether you wish to make a simple Christmas tree ornament, create a cushion cover, or make a start on the University’s community quilt, there’s room for all kinds of creative minds!

We can’t promise there won’t be festive tunes playing during the session…

Interested in this event? Sign up via this link today!

Please note: Unfortunately, the community space has limited accessibility as it can only be accessed via stairs at this moment in time.

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Boardgame session

Start Date: 28 December 2023 7:00 pm

End Date: 28 December 2023 10:00 pm

Location: Community Hub, Exton Park

Join us for some gentle modern boardgames and some snacks (feel free to bring along your favourite game and a snack – not sure we’ve time for Magic or Twilight Imperium!).  Games will include things like Just One, Tsuro and possibly Exploding Kittens! or Calico.​​

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TedxUoChester

Start Date: 13 February 2024 10:00 am

End Date: 13 February 2024 4:00 pm

Location: Creative Campus Kingsway

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Did you know that the university holds its own licenced TEDx event?

For the past six years we have brought some amazing speakers to the stage in a transformed TEDx Studio at Creative Campus Kingsway in Chester.

This year the theme is: TEDxUoChester: Shaping Tomorrow This theme focuses on ideas and approaches which have potential to shape a future for better or worse. The event will invite the audience into a discussion about whether the world is improving in various fields. The goal is to encourage attendees to think critically and creatively to make sense of a changing, challenging and complex world.

There are strictly limited places for tickets as we can only have 100 people at the event. This event is EXCLUSIVELY for University of Chester students. Click here to apply for a ticket. Ticket applications close on 29 January 2024

To find out more and see past talks, please visit www.tedxuochester.com

Be part of the 100!

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Student Support Network Social: Student Parent Network and Student Menopause Network

Start Date: 11 December 2023 11:30 am

End Date: 11 December 2023 1:00 pm

Location: Online

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Join us for an in-person get together to mark the end of the calendar year and term 1 of the academic year. It will be an opportunity to make introductions, talk about the journey so far and there will be some festive fun thrown in! Click here to find the link to join the network and find out more.

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Student Support Network Social: Student Parent Network and Student Menopause Network

Start Date: 6 December 2023 1:30 pm

End Date: 6 December 2023 2:30 pm

Location: Online

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Join us for an online get together to mark the end of the calendar year and term 1 of the academic year. It will be an opportunity to make introductions, talk about the journey so far and there will be some festive fun thrown in! Click here to find the link to join the network and find out more.

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Grow for Free with SEO

Start Date: 14 December 2023 4:00 pm

End Date: 14 December 2023 5:00 pm

Location: Online

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When the money for paid ads dries up, so does your outreach. Search Engine Optimisation, on the other hand, keeps your world spinning even when you’ve finished placing the groundwork.

In a discussion with Jade Berry, you’ll be given industry insights into how SEOs do their work so you can begin laying the foundation for your own digital ecosystem.

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