What's On

Official Freshers Passes 2025
14th August 9am - 30th September 4am
Multiple Locations
Trips & Tours | Nights out | Fun stuff
Poster displaying (from left to right): Josephine, Captain Corcoran and Ralph Rackstraw. 'H.M.S Pinafore' Auditions - Savoy Opera Society
8th September 8:15am - 27th September 9pm
The audition form for our production of 'H.M.S. Pinafore' is now open! Information on when/where in-person auditions will be taking place will be posted to our SU page and social media soon! Link to form: https://forms.office.com/e/hWH2ehVg1f
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Fun stuff | Free
LGBT Society: Freshers Fair
15th September midnight - 19th September midnight
that building above QMSU shop
Clubs & Societies | Fairs
Wednesday Walks - Hello London
17th September 10:45am - 1pm
Meet at Churchill Statue, Parliament Square, London
Trips & Tours | Fun stuff
Fresher's fair
17th September 1pm - 4pm
Come visit the volleyball stall at fresher's fair. This will be followed by curry night and fresher's tables with the rest of the club!
Fairs
Whitechapel Welcome Fair
17th September 1pm - 4pm
Whitechapel Campus,
The Whitechapel Welcome Fair is aimed at our students in the School of Medicine and Dentistry. It's your opportunity to find out how you can be involved in the unique Barts and The London community throughout the year through BLSA and QMSU.
Alcohol Free | Fairs | Fun stuff | Free | The Griff
Freshers Tables
17th September 7pm - 1am
The Griff
Nights out | The Griff
Back to '00s
17th September 9:30pm - 2am
Drapers, Mile End Campus, London
Grab your Demin sets, cargo pants and velour tracksuits 'cause we're diving into a night of pure nostalgia like it's '00s all over again.
Nights out | Drapers
Poster & Art Pop-Up Sale
18th September 10am - 6pm
Library Square (Marquee)
Alcohol Free | Fairs | Fun stuff
Gaming Society Welcome Fair
18th September 11am - 19th September 4pm
Come visit the Queen Mary Video and Card Gaming Society! We will be located in the Nest on 18/09/2025 11:00-18:00 and 19/09/2025 10:00-16:00. Come by our stall for freebies and a can of monster if you're lucky!
Clubs & Societies | Fairs | Fun stuff | Free
Pop-Up Bike Sale
18th September 11am - 6pm
Graduate Square
Alcohol Free | Fairs | Fun stuff
Welcome Fair - Day 1
18th September 11am - 6pm
Mile End Campus - Various Locations,
The Welcome Fair is open to all students (new and returning) and is your opportunity to come and check out everything that your Students’ Union has to offer, meet lots of our Clubs & Societies & grab some exclusive discounts and freebies from brands
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Fairs | Fun stuff | Free
Welcome Fair 2025 - Day 1
18th September 11am - 6pm
Mile End Campus
Alcohol Free | Fairs | Free
Craft After Dark - Neon Painting
18th September 7pm - 9:30pm
The Lounge, Mile End Campus, London
Rocks don't have to be boring... make them glow with our Neon painting session!
Drapers | Fun stuff
Sing it Out! Karaoke
18th September 7pm - 10pm
The Griff, Whitechapel Campus, London
Fun stuff | Free | The Griff
London Day Out
19th September 10am - 4pm
Trinity House, London
Trips & Tours | Fun stuff | Free
Poster & Art Pop-Up Sale
19th September 10am - 6pm
Library Square (Marquee)
Alcohol Free | Fairs | Fun stuff
Welcome Fair 2025 - Day 2
19th September 10am - 4pm
Mile End Campus
Alcohol Free | Fairs | Free
Welcome Fair - Day 2
19th September 11am - 6pm
Mile End Campus - Various Locations,
The Welcome Fair is open to all students (new and returning) and is your opportunity to come and check out everything that your Students’ Union has to offer, meet lots of our Clubs & Societies & grab some exclusive discounts and freebies from brands
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Fairs | Fun stuff | Free
Arts and the London Showcase
19th September 6pm - 8pm
Laird Hall, Whitechapel Campus
Fun stuff | Free
Friday 5k Run Club - Glow Run
19th September 7:30pm - 9pm
Ground Cafe, Mile End Campus, London
Fun stuff | Free
Griff Lates - Live Music
19th September 8pm - 11pm
The Griff, Whitechapel Campus, London
Nights out | Fun stuff | Free | The Griff
Flex
19th September 9:30pm - 2am
Drapers
Nights out | Drapers
Pop Up Skate Jam
20th September 4:30am - 7am
City Mill Skate Park, Stratford
Skate Society x Underground Music Collective present a pop-up jam with live DJs, drinks, and open skating. Boards, beats, and good vibes. Meet us at the Uni East Gate at 4PM — all levels welcome!
Clubs & Societies | Fun stuff | Free | Get Active
QM Freshers Boat Ball
22nd September 6:45pm - 11pm
Tower Millenium Pier,
Nights out
Postgrad Quiz
22nd September 7pm - 10pm
The Lounge, Mile End Campus, London
Drapers | Fun stuff | Postgrads
QMUN Freshers Tea Party
23rd September 5:30am - 7am
Blomeley 1&2
Model United Nations & Tea Party and Introductions
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Fun stuff | Free
TSN Tuesday - Pick, Paint, Plant
23rd September noon - 4pm
Blomeley Rooms, Mile End Campus, London
Fun stuff
Netball Taster Session
23rd September 6pm - 8pm
Find friends, have fun, give netball a go – Queen Mary Netball Taster Session.
BL Freshers Boat Ball
23rd September 6:45pm - 11pm
Tower Millenium Pier, London
Nights out
Taylor Swift Murder Mystery
23rd September 7pm - 9pm
BLOC black box and white box, Arts One
A Taylor Swift themed murder mystery night, where we create a fictional story and encourage members to solve the puzzle through collaboration and various clues.
Alcohol Free | Fun stuff
Postgrad Boat Ball
23rd September 7:15pm - 11:30pm
Temple Pier, London
Nights out | Postgrads
Volunteering Fair 2025
24th September 1pm - 4pm
Blomeley Rooms 1 & 2, Ground Floor, Students' Union Hub
QMSU has a range of exciting volunteering opportunities you can get involved in! Want to learn more? Come along to our Volunteering Fair on Wednesday the 24th of September!
Alcohol Free | Fairs | Fun stuff | Free
Wednesday Walks - The Unknown East End
24th September 1:45pm - 4pm
TBC,
Trips & Tours
Pole Fitness: Taster Session 1
24th September 2pm - 25th September 3pm
London Dance Academy, The Basement, 49-51 Central St, London, EC1V 8AB
Beginner- friendly taster sessions to get you started with Pole Fitness! Available for non-members
Fun stuff | Get Active
Pole Fitness: Taster Session 2
24th September 5pm - 6pm
London Dance Academy, The Basement, 49-51 Central St, London, EC1V 8AB
Beginner- friendly taster sessions to get you started with Pole Fitness! Available for non-members
Fun stuff | Get Active
Final Whistle
24th September 7pm - midnight
The Griff
Nights out
Session
24th September 7pm - 9:30pm
Drapers, Mile End Campus, London
Our Official weekly night for QM Sports Clubs with special drinks deals.
Drapers | Fun stuff
Hail Mary
24th September 9:30pm - 2am
Drapers
Nights out | Drapers
QMUN Taster Session
25th September 5pm - 7pm
Bancroft 3.40
QMUN Taster Session - no membershop required
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Fun stuff | Free
The Great Big Freshers Quiz
25th September 6pm - 10pm
The Griff, Whitechapel Campus, London
Fun stuff | The Griff
Freshers Meltdown
25th September 7pm - 11pm
342 Caledonian Rd, London N1 1BB
Come join us at Meltdown London along with UCL's and Imperial's gaming societies for an unforgettable night. There will be PCs available for Valorant customs, a big pub quiz and buy some drinks (non-alcoholic drinks are available) from the bar.
Clubs & Societies | Nights out | Fun stuff
Wicked the Musical
25th September 7:15pm - 10pm
Apollo Theatre, London
Trips & Tours | Fun stuff
A pink background with a lavender-blue ‘N’ and ‘D’ and a orange eye representing the society for neurodivergent and disabled students SANDS Introductory Event/First Social
26th September 11am - 1pm
On campus, room TBC
SANDS is a new society, formed from the merger of the Students with Disabilities (SWD) and Neurodivergent Societies. This friendly event is a great opportunity to learn more about the society, to meet others, and to hear about support at QMUL
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Self-care & Wellbeing | Fun stuff | Free
Jack the Sipper
26th September 4pm - 7pm
Mile End Station, London
Fun stuff
Meet and Greet
26th September 4pm - 6pm
Blomely Room 1
Join us at our Meet & Greet to meet the committee, connect with new people through fun icebreaker games, enjoy snacks and discover the exciting things we have planned this year!
Fun stuff | Free
International Student Welcome
26th September 6pm - 9pm
Drapers, Mile End Campus, London
Drapers | Fun stuff | Free
Drag Bingo
26th September 7pm - 11pm
The Griff, Whitechapel Campus, London
Nights out | The Griff
Freshers Stock Crash
26th September 9:30pm - 2am
Drapers, Mile End Campus, London
Nights out | Drapers
Official QM Freshers Closing Party
29th September 11pm - 4am
Lightbox London, 6 South Lambeth Place, London
Nights out
Sing Along Cinema - The Greatest Showman
30th September 7:30pm - 10pm
The Lounge, Mile End Campus, London
Drapers | Fun stuff | Free
Black Game Console on Wooden Surface Game Development Society: Icebreaker
1st October 1pm - 3pm
Student Union building: Blomeley room 1
Meet and make new friends with people interested in game development
Clubs & Societies | Free
Pole Fitness: Taster Session 3
1st October 2pm - 3pm
London Dance Academy, The Basement, 49-51 Central St, London, EC1V 8AB
Beginner- friendly taster sessions to get you started with Pole Fitness! Available for non-members
Fun stuff | Get Active
The First Legal Tea
1st October 3:45pm - 5:45pm
Blomeley Room 1&2
A cosy and inclusive tea party for law students to mingle, network, and meet like-minded peers — everyone’s welcome, ladies and lads alike!
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Fun stuff | Free
Pole Fitness: Taster Session 4
1st October 5pm - 6pm
London Dance Academy, The Basement, 49-51 Central St, London, EC1V 8AB
Beginner- friendly taster sessions to get you started with Pole Fitness! Available for non-members
Fun stuff | Get Active
Pole Cocktail Mixer
1st October 6:30pm - 2nd October 12:30pm
63 Worship St, London EC2A 2DU
A chance to enjoy discounted drinks and meet fellow pole soc members
Nights out | Fun stuff
Integration weekend
4th October midnight - 5th October midnight
SANDS Fortnightly Drop-In: Campus Tour
10th October 1pm - 3pm
On campus, room TBC
Join for our fortnightly drop-in session and a short campus tour
Alcohol Free | Trips & Tours | Clubs & Societies | Self-care & Wellbeing | Fun stuff | Free
White & Case Panel Event
15th October 4pm - 5:30pm
A pink background with a lavender-blue ‘N’ and ‘D’ and a orange eye representing the society for neurodivergent and disabled students SANDS Design and Disability V&A Museum Exhibition
18th October 10:30am - noon
Outside the main entrance on Cromwell Gardens
Join us as we explore the Design and Disability exhibition at the V&A Museum at South Kensington
Alcohol Free | Trips & Tours | Clubs & Societies | Self-care & Wellbeing | Fun stuff | Free
A pink background with a lavender-blue ‘N’ and ‘D’ and a orange eye representing the society for neurodivergent and disabled student SANDS Fortnightly Drop-In
24th October 1pm - 3pm
On campus, room TBC
Join for our fortnightly drop-in session
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Self-care & Wellbeing | Fun stuff | Free
A pink background with a lavender-blue ‘N’ and ‘D’ and a orange eye representing the society for neurodivergent and disabled student SANDS Halloween Sensory Walk
31st October 1pm - 3pm
Meet outside Queen’s Building
With the winter months approaching, join us as we take a break from work and connect with the changing environment
Alcohol Free | Trips & Tours | Clubs & Societies | Self-care & Wellbeing | Fun stuff | Free | Get Active
A pink background with a lavender-blue ‘N’ and ‘D’ and a orange eye representing the society for neurodivergent and disabled student SANDS Fortnightly Drop-In
7th November 1pm - 3pm
On campus, room TBC
Join for our fortnightly drop-in session
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Self-care & Wellbeing | Fun stuff | Free
London Universities Japanese Society Boat Ball
14th November 7:30pm - 11:30pm
Tower Hill Pier
Clubs & Societies | Nights out
A pink background with a lavender-blue ‘N’ and ‘D’ and a orange eye representing the society for neurodivergent and disabled student SANDS Fortnightly Drop-In
21st November 1pm - 3pm
On campus, room TBC
Join for our fortnightly drop-in session
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Self-care & Wellbeing | Fun stuff | Free
SANDS Fortnightly Drop-In
5th December 1pm - 3pm
On campus, room TBC
Join for our fortnightly drop-in session
Alcohol Free | Clubs & Societies | Self-care & Wellbeing | Fun stuff | Free