Events in October

Forthcoming Events

Tue 27th October

Couch to 5k: 27th October 12:15pm - 15th December 1pm; Heriot-Watt University, Nether Rd, Galashiels; Join us for a winter Couch to 5k!

Chill & Chat: 4pm - 6pm; James Watt Centre 2, Currie

Gaelic Football Come and Try - Week 7: 5:30pm - 7pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Gaelic Football taster on Outdoor Synthetic!

Languages x Cocktail societies: 6pm - 11pm; Libertys, Edinburgh; Drink and make your own cocktails whilst listening to a language you speak or a new one!

Spooky Open Mic (Karaoke): 6pm - 9pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; 🎃 Grab your ghouls and head to Zeros for a spooky night of karaoke, where you can sing your heart out or watch others raise the dead with their vocals! 👻🎤

Aikido Come & Try 1 - Week 7: 7:30pm - 9:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Aikido taster session in Studio 1.

Stabathon: Scream 2: 9:30pm - 11:45pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; A Scream franchise marathon

Wed 28th October

Cricket Come & Try: 1pm - 2:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Cricket taster session on Academy Synthetic Pitch.

Cheerleading Come and Try - Week 7: 2:15pm - 4:15pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Cheerleading taster session in Studio 1.

Kayak Come and Try - Week 7: 2:15pm - 4:15pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Kayak taster (Pool) session at Balerno High School! Transport will be provided.

Equestrian Come and Try Advanced - Week 7: 2:30pm - 3:30pm; Equestrian Taster at Easterton Farm Park. Transport will be provided if required.

Futsal Come and Try - Week 7: 2:30pm - 5:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Futsal taster session in Sports Hall 2!

Athletics Track Come & Try 1: 3pm - 4:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Athletics track session at Saughton park track (https://maps.app.goo.gl/s8MA6CiHXfubGtq67) ! Meet at Oriam reception 45 minutes before event start-time. The athletics club members will guide you on public transport.

The Great Pumpkin Battle of '26: 3pm - 11pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; A Pumpkin Carving Battle!

Touch Tennis Tournament - Come & Try - Week 7: 3pm - 5pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Tennis Intermediate Come & Try

Equestrian Come and Try Intermediate - Week 7: 3:30pm - 4:30pm; Equestrian Taster at Easterton Farm Park. Transport will be provided if required.

Learn to: Swim (Galashiels): 28th October 3:45pm - 16th December 4:15pm; Galashiels Academy, Galashiels; 8-week block, running from Wednesday 7th October - Wednesday 25th November

Ultimate Frisbee Come & Try - Week 7: 4pm - 5:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Ultimate Frisbee Come & Try on the Academy Synthetic Pitch!

Spooky Bingo: 6:30pm - 11pm; MacArts, Galashiels; Come to Mac Arts for a spooktacular night of bingo, hosted by the great drag queens Thornz and Rivera!

Stabathon: Scream 3: 9:30pm - 11:45pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; A Scream franchise marathon

Thu 29th October

Focus Lab: Drop-In Mindfulness Sessions for All: 1pm - 2pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Join us each week to explore simple mindfulness exercises that can help support focus, resilience, and balance in study and everyday life.

Badminton Come & Try 2 - Week 7: 4pm - 5pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Badminton Come & Try session in Sports Hall 1! If you have your own racket, please bring it. If you do not have one, they will be provided.

EMG and Canadian Whisky Tasting: 6:30pm - 10pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Join us this week as we travel across the sea to our Canadian neighbours and see what they've got to offer!

Galaween: 6:30pm - 11:30pm; The Jean Muir Student Village, Galashiels; Dress up in your scariest and most iconic costumes for the famous Galaween Event!

Geordies Spook-tacular Quiz: 6:30pm - 9pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; A Spook-tacular Themed Quiz!

Stabathon: Scream 4: 9:30pm - 11:45pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; A Scream franchise marathon

Fri 30th October

Ceramic Painting: 5pm - 7pm; Ceramic Painting

Athletics Track Come & Try 2: 7pm - 8pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Athletics track session at Saughton park track (https://maps.app.goo.gl/s8MA6CiHXfubGtq67)! Meet at Oriam reception 45 minutes before event start-time. The athletics club members will guide you on public transport.

Stabathon: Scream 5: 9:30pm - 11:45pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; A Scream franchise marathon

Sat 31st October

Stabathon: Scream 6: 9pm - 11pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; A Scream franchise marathon

Sun 1st November

Aikido Come & Try 2 - Week 7: 1pm - 3pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Aikido taster session in Studio 1.

Stabathon: Scream 7: 9pm - 11pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; A Scream franchise marathon

Mon 2nd November

Yoga: 9am - 10am; The Thread , Galashiels; Yoga with Really Wild Yoga!

Pickleball & Badminton: 5pm - 6pm; Galashiels Academy, Galashiels; Drop in and play badminton or pickleball!

Wed 4th November

Woven Blending Event: 6pm - 9pm; Brown's of Leith, Edinburgh; For this event we are switching it up and putting you in the drivers seat! Have you ever thought you could do it better than some of the professionals? Well now is your chance.

Thu 5th November

Focus Lab: Drop-In Mindfulness Sessions for All: 1pm - 2pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Join us each week to explore simple mindfulness exercises that can help support focus, resilience, and balance in study and everyday life.

Geordies Quiz: 6:30pm - 9pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; The group chat just found its Thursday plans

Sat 7th November

Star Wars Saturday: 7pm - 11pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

Mon 9th November

Yoga: 9am - 10am; The Thread , Galashiels; Yoga with Really Wild Yoga!

Pickleball & Badminton: 5pm - 6pm; Galashiels Academy, Galashiels; Drop in and play badminton or pickleball!

Tue 10th November

Organising Adulthood: 2:30pm - 3:30pm; The Jean Muir Student Village, Galashiels; Join in on a led workshop by the Advice Hub in organisation!

Thu 12th November

Focus Lab: Drop-In Mindfulness Sessions for All: 1pm - 2pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Join us each week to explore simple mindfulness exercises that can help support focus, resilience, and balance in study and everyday life.

Geordies Quiz: 6:30pm - 9pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; The group chat just found its Thursday plans

Sat 14th November

Star Wars Saturday: 7pm - 11pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; Episode VI: Return of the Jedi

Mon 16th November

Pickleball & Badminton: 5pm - 6pm; Galashiels Academy, Galashiels; Drop in and play badminton or pickleball!

Wed 18th November

Disney Pub Quiz: 6:30pm - 10:30pm; MacArts, Galashiels; Get trivial about all things Disney related and some general knowledge questions!

Thu 19th November

Focus Lab: Drop-In Mindfulness Sessions for All: 1pm - 2pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Join us each week to explore simple mindfulness exercises that can help support focus, resilience, and balance in study and everyday life.

Geordies Quiz: 6:30pm - 9pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; The group chat just found its Thursday plans

Sat 21st November

Star Wars Saturday: 7pm - 11pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; The Mandalorian and Grogu

Mon 23rd November

Pickleball & Badminton: 5pm - 6pm; Galashiels Academy, Galashiels; Drop in and play badminton or pickleball!

Thu 26th November

Focus Lab: Drop-In Mindfulness Sessions for All: 1pm - 2pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Join us each week to explore simple mindfulness exercises that can help support focus, resilience, and balance in study and everyday life.

Geordies Quiz: 6:30pm - 9pm; Geordies, Edinburgh; The group chat just found its Thursday plans

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