british cultural month - shu blogs
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British Cultural Month 1 November–8 DecemberExplore Britain and its culture with our great programme of events.
Saturday 10 November8am–7pm Meet at main entrance, City Campus
Trip to Liverpool / Beatles Museum Roll up for the Magical Mystery Tour, a trip to the cosmopolitian city of Liverpool, including tickets to the famous BEATLES Museum. Buy your tickets in advance for just £24 here tinyurl.com/Liverpooltrip18
Thursday 1 November5–6.30pm Stoddart 7138
Conversation Club – British festivalsConversation Club is one of the best ways to meet new friends in Sheffield. It is fun and friendly, and free refreshments are served. Activities will be themed around British festivals, such as Bonfire Night and St George’s Day. Everybody is welcome to attend. Please book your place on UniHub tinyurl.com/convoclub1nov18
Wednesday 7 November6.30–9.30pm Meet at the main entrance, City Campus
Ice skatingMeet our Student Crew for a fun evening at Ice Sheffield. On Wednesday evenings students skate for £4 including skate hire. We will take the tram there so please bring £4 for a return fare and your student card. Please book your place on UniHub tinyurl.com/Skate7Nov18
Monday 5 November 6–11pm Meet at main entrance, City Campus
Bonfire celebrationsJoin the spectacular bonfire celebrations in Sheffield with a huge bonfire, specatacular fireworks and live music. Buy your tickets in advance from the HUBS or online at www.afterdarkfireworks.com Please book your place on UniHubtinyurl.com/Bonfire5Nov18
Wednesday 14 November5–6.30pm Owen 1025
Conversation Club – British popular cultureJoin our popular Conversation Club to meet friends from around the world. We will have ice breakers, quizzes and lots of chances to meet people. Free refreshments will be served. Please book your place on UniHub tinyurl.com/PopCult14Nov18
Saturday 3 November 11am–3pm Meet at main entrance, City Campus
Sheffield Canal WalkJoin us on a walk down the historic Sheffield canal to Meadowhall which featured in the opening scene of the film The Full Monty. The walk is approximately 4 miles, after a refreshment break at Meadowhall we will be taking the tram back to the City Centre. Please book your place on Unihub tinyurl.com/canalwalk3Nov
Friday 16 November5.15–8pm The Void, level 1, Owen building
The King’s SpeechAn extraordinary film about King George VI’s personal battles and how he overcomes them. Join us for a free film screening of this Oscar winning classic. Please book your place on Unihub tinyurl.com/FilmKing16Nov18
Saturday 17 November10am–4pm Meet at main entrance, City Campus
Trip to Ladybower ReservoirExplore some of the most stunning scenery in the UK on this trip to Ladybower Reservoir. We will be taking public transport to the reservoir so please bring approximately £6 for transport and a packed lunch. There will be an option to go to the Ladybower Inn (pub) for refreshment/food. Please book your place on UniHub tinyurl.com/LadyBower17Nov18
Sunday 18 November3–7pm Meet at main entrance, City Campus
Christmas lights switch on in Sheffield city centreChristmas starts in Sheffield with the spectacular Christmas lights switch on. There will be street entertainment, a Christmas market, Santa’s grotto, carol singers, pantomime, children’s tv and film characters, Christmas craft activities and fairground rides. The big switch on of the illuminations will take place in the Peace Gardens late in the afternoon. Please book your place on Unihub tinyurl.com/Christmaslightsnov18
Saturday 24 November8am–7pm Meet at main entrance, City Campus
Trip to CambridgeCambridge is a University city of old streets, ancient colleges and lovely bridges spanning the River Cam. There are historic and contemporary buildings to visit, world renowned museums, fantastic theatres and live music. We will be travelling by coach. Buy your tickets in advance here for £18 tinyurl.com/Cambridgetrip18
Sunday 25 November10am–4pm Meet at main entrance, City Campus
Trip to Bakewell Christmas marketWe have organised a trip to the delightful market town of Bakewell, a very typical English village. We will be taking the bus to Bakewell which is approximately £6 return. Please pay on the day. Please book your place on Unihub tinyurl.com/Bakewell25Nov18
Wednesday 28 November5–6.30pm Owen 1025
Conversation Club – UK beyond EnglandConversation Club is one of the best ways to meet new friends in Sheffield. It is fun and friendly, and free refreshments are served. This session we will focus some of the fun activities on Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Please book your place on UniHub tinyurl.com/ConvUK28Nov18
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Friday 30 November5.15–8pm The Void, Level 1, Owen Building
BraveAn Oscar winning animated film set in Scotland, with a predominantly British cast. Brave features Merida, an aspiring archer and impetuous daughter of royalty. Merida makes a reckless choice that unleashes unintended peril and forces her to spring into action to set things right. Please book your place on UniHub tinyurl.com/FilmBrave30Nov18
Saturday 8 December8am–7pm Meet at main entrance, City Campus
Trip to Lincoln Christmas marketVisit England’s biggest Christmas market in the historic city of Lincoln. There will be over 250 stalls set against a backdrop of the beautiful Cathedral. Buy your tickets here tinyurl.com/Lincolnltrip18