June 2008
Monday June 2nd
9.15am - 4.30pm Give it a Go
Paintball
Come on your own or bring along a team to experience the fun of paintball. The woods are set out in different gaming zones to give you lots of different experiences. You’ll get the full paintball gear plus lunch and 600 paintballs each.
For more info see www.paintballgames.co.uk
Eastwood Paintball Centre, Upminster (District Line)
£35 inc lunch & 600 Paintballs - in advance from CSC Reception
For more info see www.paintballgames.co.uk
Eastwood Paintball Centre, Upminster (District Line)
£35 inc lunch & 600 Paintballs - in advance from CSC Reception
10am Volunteers
VSU Training Week
Thinking about running your own community project next year? Want to brush up on your first aid? Fancy some presentation skills training?
To round off the year, the Voluntary Services Unit is running a series of training workshops for student volunteers, all delivered by leaders in their fields.
Various
Free
http://www.uclunion.org/volunteers/training.phpTo round off the year, the Voluntary Services Unit is running a series of training workshops for student volunteers, all delivered by leaders in their fields.
Various
Free
Project Leaders Training
Interested in setting up your own volunteering project in the community? Taking over an existing Innovations Project? The course covers project planning, volunteer management, policies and the practicalities of running a successful project. Trainers: VSU staff. Please note: You must pre-book for this event. Contact p.wahlqvist@ucl.ac.uk.
The Conference Room, UCL Bloomsbury
free
The Conference Room, UCL Bloomsbury
free
Tuesday June 3rd
Leadership Training
Interested in getting an insight into leadership? Then this is the session for you. It looks at what qualities are required for good effective leadership, communication skills, and how to get the best out of your team. Trainer: Ann Paul, management and leadership expert. Please note: You must pre-book for this event.
TBC
free
TBC
free
Secrets of Successful Fundraising
This fun and interactive session covers the essential ingredients for creating a successful fundraising event, as well as how to write a funding bid or application. Trainer: Bill Bruty, Fundraising Training Ltd. Please note: You have to pre-book for this event. Contact p.wahlqvist@ucl.ac.uk.
TBC
free
TBC
free
1-5pm Art
UCLU'S Arts Festival 08
A summers day of Art, fun and laughter celebrating UCLU's arts and arts societies. Enjoy performances from UCLU's Dram Society, Dance Society, Musical Theater Society, Jazz Society, Bongos, Music Society and much much more. Plus, its all completely free!
Main Quod, UCL
FREE!
Main Quod, UCL
FREE!
Wednesday June 4th
11.30am Volunteers
Volunteer Awards Ceremony
The Awards Ceremony - part of UCLU's celebration of national volunteering week - is where we get to say 'thank you' to all of the students who've given their time to the community. If you have volunteered this year, and haven't told us yet - do so asap so we can put you on the invitation list! Email volunteering@ucl.ac.uk
Old Refectory
www.uclunion.org/volunteersOld Refectory
Thursday June 5th
7pm Drama
Top Girls
THE LAST DRAMA SOCIETY GARAGE PLAY OF THE YEAR! Top Girls is a 1982 play by Caryl Churchill. It depicts the life of Marlene, a hard-bitten career woman who is employed at the 'Top Girls' employment agency, and her interactions with her family she left behind. Marlene left her working class background to pursue financial success, leaving her illegitimate child with her apparently infertile sister, Joyce. (7.30pm curtain)
UCLU Garage Theatre Workshop
£3 (tickets on the door)
UCLU Garage Theatre Workshop
£3 (tickets on the door)
Speak Up! Speak Out!
Back by popular demand! This workshop is designed to empower and build confidence with all forms of verbal communication. Includes: Impromptu speaking, how to structure a speech, give and receive feedback and enjoying speaking in public. Trainer: Jennifer Mackay, Speaker's Bank. Please note: You have to pre-book for this event. Contact p.wahlqvist@ucl.ac.uk.
Conference Room, UCL Bloomsbury
free
Conference Room, UCL Bloomsbury
free
4pm - 6.30pm
Activities Board
Activities Board
Room 404
http://www.uclunion.org/student-union/downloads/committee-schedule-0708.pdfRoom 404
Friday June 6th
7pm Drama
Top Girls
THE LAST DRAMA SOCIETY GARAGE PLAY OF THE YEAR! Top Girls is a 1982 play by Caryl Churchill. It depicts the life of Marlene, a hard-bitten career woman who is employed at the 'Top Girls' employment agency, and her interactions with her family she left behind. Marlene left her working class background to pursue financial success, leaving her illegitimate child with her apparently infertile sister, Joyce. (7.30pm curtain)
UCLU Garage Theatre Workshop
£3 (tickets on the door)
UCLU Garage Theatre Workshop
£3 (tickets on the door)
Drama
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The UCLU Drama Society present their 2008 Annual Quad Play in association with UCLU Stage Crew. Bring your friends and start the summer in style with a Shakespearian classic!
UCL Main Quad and Portico
£5 for students, £8 for adults
UCL Main Quad and Portico
£5 for students, £8 for adults
Emergency Aid Training
This training session covers managing an incident, priorities of first aid, treatment of an unconscious casualty and more. Please note there are only 12 spaces on this course, so book early to avoid disappointment! Trainer: St John’s Ambulance. Please note: You have to pre-book for this event. Contact p.wahlqvist@ucl.ac.uk.
Conference Room, UCL Bloomsbury
free
Conference Room, UCL Bloomsbury
free
Making Meetings Magic
We all spend time meeting together, but often come away feeling disappointed and frustrated. This session will look at easy ways to get the most out of meetings, and to turn them into magic places to change the world. Trainer: Martin Farrell, Get2ThePointPlease note: You have to pre-book for this event. Contact p.wahlqvist@ucl.ac.uk.
Conference Room, UCL Bloomsbury
free
Conference Room, UCL Bloomsbury
free
Saturday June 7th
7pm Drama
Top Girls
THE LAST DRAMA SOCIETY GARAGE PLAY OF THE YEAR! Top Girls is a 1982 play by Caryl Churchill. It depicts the life of Marlene, a hard-bitten career woman who is employed at the 'Top Girls' employment agency, and her interactions with her family she left behind. Marlene left her working class background to pursue financial success, leaving her illegitimate child with her apparently infertile sister, Joyce.(7.30pm curtain)
UCLU Garage Theatre Workshop
£3 (tickets on the door)
UCLU Garage Theatre Workshop
£3 (tickets on the door)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The UCLU Drama Society presents the 2008 Annual Quad Play in association with UCLU Stage Crew.Bring your friends, and start the summer in style with this Shakespearian Classic!
UCL Main Quad and Portico
£5 for students, £8 for adults
UCL Main Quad and Portico
£5 for students, £8 for adults
