Events in October

Forthcoming Events

Mon 20th October

What is Responsible Business Education?: 11am - noon; Mary Burton Building (MBG33), Heriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus; Info

Navigating the Sustainability Paradox: A Blueprint for UK Universities: 12:15pm - 1:15pm; digital-event; Info

Arcade & Games: 3pm - 4pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 4pm - 5pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Painting with Isoc !: 4pm - 6pm; Meeting room 1 (SU), Edinburgh campus; Painting with Isoc

Arcade & Games: 5pm - 6pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 6pm - 7pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Sustainability Week - Pub Quiz: 6pm - 8pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; Join us for a Sustainability Week themed Pub Quiz in Geordies

Arcade & Games: 7pm - 8pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Presentation Social: 7pm - 9pm; Meeting Room 1 Student Union, Edinburgh; Relaxed Presentation Night Social

Arcade & Games: 8pm - 9pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 9pm - 10pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 10pm - 11pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Tue 21st October

Sustainability Week: Big Big Beach Clean: 11am - 4pm; Cramond Beach, Edinburgh; Students and Staff, Societies and Sports Clubs team up and take on a Big Beach Clean together!

Sustainability in Sport: 12:15pm - 1:15pm; Lecture Theatre 2 (LT2), Hugh Nisbet Building , Heriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus; Info

Charity Shop Crawl: 1pm - 4pm; Learing Comms, galashiels; Walk with us to the high street and visit the amazing charity shops Gala has to offer.

Arcade & Games: 3pm - 4pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Supply Chain 5.0 – Implementing Circular and Sustainable Practices throughout Supply Chains.: 3:15pm - 4:15pm; Postgraduate Centre (PG201), Heriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus; Info

Arcade & Games: 4pm - 5pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 5pm - 6pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 6pm - 7pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 7pm - 8pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 8pm - 9pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 9pm - 10pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 10pm - 11pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Wed 22nd October

Sustainability in Action! (Team workshop): 10am - 11am; Mary Burton Building (MBG22 Computer Lab), Heriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus; Info

Sustainable Behaviours in Higher Education: A Mixed-Methods Study of Environmental Commitment, Leadership, and Culture: 1pm - 2pm; Lumsden Suite, Edinburgh Business School Building, Heriot-Watt Edinburgh Business School.; Info

Sustainable Workshop With David Black: 1pm - 4pm; Fashion Workshop, SBC Campus; Join David Black, designer of House of Black and Heriot-Watt graduate, in making your own upcycled outfit.

CV Workshop: 2pm - 4:30pm; Lecture Theatre 2 (LT2), Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Ready to impress employers? Sharpen your CV for in-demand roles and grab a free LinkedIn headshot at our CV Workshop during Sustainability Week!

The Notion of Approximation in Mathematics: how to twist it, turn it, and make it useful: 2:30pm - 3:45pm; EM182, Edinburgh; Lyonell Boulton will be discussing approximation.

Arcade & Games: 3pm - 4pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Sustainability in Business Education – Paper Development Workshop: 3pm - 4pm; Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1), Hugh Nisbet Building , Heriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus; Info

Arcade & Games: 4pm - 5pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Student Sustainability Debate !: 4:30pm - 6pm; LT1, Edinburgh campus; Student sustainability debate !

Arcade & Games: 5pm - 6pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Brothers bowling event: 5:30pm - 9pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Come with us to a fun night of bowling, we meet up at the Student Union

Arcade & Games: 6pm - 7pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 7pm - 8pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 8pm - 9pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 9pm - 10pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Paradise Palms Newcomer Drag Show: 9pm - 11:30pm; 41 Lothian St, EH1 1HB, Edinburgh; Newcomers Halloween themed Drag Show!

Arcade & Games: 10pm - 11pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Thu 23rd October

Entertainment Fair: Play Your Way: 10am - 4pm; Zeros Nightclub, Edinburgh; You’ve found your friends - now it’s time to have fun.

Climate, Coffee and chat with Mercedes Maroto-Valer, DP Global Sustainability !: 11:30am - 1pm; Meeting room 1 (SU), Edinburgh campus; Climate, Coffee and chat with Mercedes Maroto-Valer, DP Global Sustainability !

Scottish Enterprise and (Higher) Education policy: Aspirations and (mis)alignments to international sustainability efforts.: noon - 1pm; Mary Burton Building (MBG31), Heriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus.; Info

Sustainability Week - Pledge Wall: 12:30pm - 2pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Commit to a greener future - add your pledge to the wall in the Student Union Foyer!

Sustainability Week - Queer Ecology with Jazmine Qureshi (Live Stream): 1:30pm - 2:30pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Learn about queering ecology with Jazmine Qureshi!

The New Approach towards Ecopreneur Education: Integrating AI as a Tool for Co-Creating Sustainable Innovation: 1:30pm - 2:30pm; Mary Burton Building (MBG33), Heriot-Watt Edinburgh Campus; Info

Arcade & Games: 3pm - 4pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 4pm - 5pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 5pm - 6pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 6pm - 7pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 7pm - 8pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

RE:WEAR Sustainable Fashion Show: 7:30pm - 11:45pm; Indigo Rooms , Galashiels; RE.WEAR is a celebration of creativity, sustainability, and individuality. Bring along your most exciting upcycled outfit and walk the catwalk for your chance to win a grand prize.

Arcade & Games: 8pm - 9pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 9pm - 10pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 10pm - 11pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Fri 24th October

Sustainable and Circular Textiles – advances across the world: 9am - 10:30am; digital-event; Info

Bike Tour: 10am - 10:45am; Oriam, Edinburgh; A tour of our campus on 2 wheels

Engineering NetZero Conference 2025: 10:30am - 3pm; William Arrol (WA1.11), Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Discover where academia, industry, and policy meet to shape a Net Zero future at the Engineering NetZero Conference 2025.

Dr Bike: noon - 1pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Dr Bike session

Sea Treasure Painting - Sustainability Week: noon - 4pm; Meeting Room 1,; Sea Treasure Painting, using waste collected during the beach cleanup!

Sustainability Collective - Trash to Treasure with Arts Society: noon - 4pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; The launch of our Sustainability Collective - Drop in and contribute to a collective art piece for the building MEETING ROOM 7

Vintage Fair in the Thread: noon - 2:30pm; The Thread , Galashiels; Yellow Jelly Vintage is comming back to gala

Arcade & Games: 3pm - 4pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 4pm - 5pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 5pm - 6pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 6pm - 7pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Engineering NetZero Conference Dinner 2025: 6pm - 10pm; The Bothy Murrayfield, EH12 6HN, Edinburgh; Come along to our Engineering NetZero Conference Dinner on the 24th of October 2025!

Arcade & Games: 7pm - 8pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 8pm - 9pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 9pm - 10pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 10pm - 11pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Sat 25th October

Pilot Brewing Tour: 3:30pm - 5pm; Pilot Brewing, Edinburgh, Leith; We are heading to Pilot Brewery on the 25th of October for a Brewery Tour.

Arcade & Games: 5pm - 6pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 6pm - 7pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 7pm - 8pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 8pm - 9pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 9pm - 10pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Arcade & Games: 10pm - 11pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Join us for our Arcade week with retro games machines, shuffleboard, pool, and mini golf all under one roof. Challenge yourself or your friends, grab a drink, and relive the classics in our neon-lit games room.

Tue 28th October

Halloween Karaoke @ Three Sisters: 7pm - 10pm; 139 Cowgate, EH1 1JS, Edinburgh; Join us for Halloween Karaoke at the Three Sisters!

Thu 30th October

Walking Tour: Uncover Edinburgh's Stories of Crime and Punishment: 2:45pm - 5:30pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Join us for a guided walking tour through Edinburgh’s Old Town, exploring the city’s darker history of crime, punishment, and spooky tales - just in time for Halloween!

Fri 31st October

Bike Tour: 10am - 10:45am; Oriam, Edinburgh; A tour of our campus on 2 wheels

Thu 6th November

HWRacing Movember Ceilidh: 7:15pm - 10:30pm; Lauriston Hall, Jesuit Centre, 28 Lauriston St, Edinburgh EH3 9DJ,

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