Events in January

Forthcoming Events

Wed 28th January

Mid-Week Binge: Andor
5pm - 11:45pm
Geordies, Edinburgh
Andor Season 1. Part 1.
Scottish Borders Campus - Student Ceilidh
7pm - 10pm
Galashiels RFC, Galashiels
A Student Ceilidh with a live band and burns supper. Free to come, limited places.
World Whisky Tasting
7pm - 11pm
Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
It's that time of year again where we explore what other people are doing with their whiskies all across the world!

Thu 29th January

Eco Cafe (Weeks theme: Inaturalist)
4pm - 6pm
Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Eco cafe with a focus on teaching about the Inaturalist app
Learn to Cycle - Thursdays, 17:00-18:00 semester 2
29th January 5pm - 19th March 6pm
Oriam, Walled Garden, Edinburgh
Would you like to learn how to ride a bike?
Tasting Event: Spilling the Tea
6pm - 9pm
Libertys, Edinburgh
Join us for a tea and biscuit tasting extravaganza!
Multi-Society Pub Crawl
6:30pm - 11:30pm
Usher Hall, Lothian Rd, EH1 2EA, Edinburgh
An 8-way society pub crawl with good drinks, great company, and stops across some of the city’s best pubs!

Sat 31st January

Saturday Movie Night: Worst. Movie. Ever.
7pm - 11pm
Geordies, Edinburgh
Geordies Saturday Night Movie!

Sun 1st February

MCU Infinity Saga
6pm - 11pm
Geordies, Edinburgh
Week 3 of the MCU Binge!

Mon 2nd February

Geordies Quiz
6:30pm - 9pm
Geordies, Edinburgh
The Geordies Quiz

Tue 3rd February

Student Life Unlocked
noon - 2pm
Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Come along, grab a free bite to eat and meet some of our amazing teams from across our campus.

Wed 4th February

EWB Chapter Designathon
10am - 4pm
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Full day collaborative design challenge! Qualifier for the EWB UK Championships in Birmingham! Resistration to event is through form link on tickets or https://forms.office.com/e/wD5Wd073TQ
Global Day 2026: A Passport Around the World
noon - 2pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Come and join us as we celebrate the diverse cultures of our community on campus!

Thu 5th February

National Student Survey Launch
noon - 2pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Tasting: Don't Stop Brie-lieving
6pm - 9pm
Libertys, Edinburgh
A night of wine and cheese

Fri 6th February

Learn To Swim - 18:30-19:30 (Fridays) - Semester 2
6th February 6:30pm - 20th March 7:30pm
Oriam, Scotland's Sports Performance Centre, Edinburgh
Learn to Swim
Learn To Swim - 19:30-20:30 (Fridays) - Semester 2
6th February 7:30pm - 20th March 8:30pm
Oriam, Scotland's Sports Performance Centre, Edinburgh
Learn to Swim

Sat 7th February

EDINOPOLY: The Great Chase
10:30am - 4:45pm
St Andrews Square, Edinburgh
EDINOPOLY is a city-wide Amazing Race–style challenge that turns Edinburgh into a game board. Race across iconic landmarks, solve clues, complete challenges, and outplay other teams — all with a Malaysian twist.

Mon 9th February

S.H.A.G. Week Gala - Safe Space breakfast Club
9am - 10am
Learning Commons, Galashiels
Free Breakfast! Safe space to delve into all topics relationships, sex, identity, and empowerment!
S.H.A.G. Week - Bodies, Bits & Busting Myths (with clay sculpting!) Workshop
noon - 1:30pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Play-Doh genital model making! Taboo & myth busting - masturbation and pleasure; Body diversity; Menstrual literacy; Hygiene & health reminders; Why is virginity a social contruct? And vulva cupcakes!!
S.H.A.G. Week - Sex, Identity & Social Justice (A Zine making Workshop)
2pm - 3:30pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Explore the links between sexuality, liberation, and social justice in this creative zine-making workshop!
S.H.A.G. Week - Sexy Pub Quiz
6pm - 8:30pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Back by popular demand after selling out last year, our SHAG Week Pub Quiz returns with even more ridiculous questions, unexpected facts, and fiercely competitive teams.

Tue 10th February

S.H.A.G. Week - The Drag Show
5:30pm - 8pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Get ready for an evening of bold performances, sharp comedy, and unapologetic self-expression as SHAG Week brings you a Drag King Show! The event you don't want to miss!

Wed 11th February

Alumni UK: Scotland and beyond – Celebrating your global journey
2pm - 7pm
Edinburgh Napier University, Craiglockhart Campus 219 Colinton Rd, Edinburgh EH14 1DJ, Edinburgh
'Alumni UK: Scotland and beyond – Celebrating your global journey' - designed to support your transition from study to work and celebrate your global journey.
S.H.A.G. Week - S.H.A.G. Fair at Community Meal
3pm - 4pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Join us for a relaxed SHAG Week community meal and information fair with free food, friendly faces, and lots of stalls offering free resources!
S.H.A.G. Week - Gala Goes Glam with Drag Bingo
7pm - 10pm
MacArts, Galashiels
MacArts Drag Bingo returns with TheDragarazzi for a wild, glitzy, laugh‑packed night of chaotic drag fun and big bingo prizes.

Thu 12th February

S.H.A.G. Week - Uncensored Bingo
6pm - 8:30pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Like Bongo Bingo but with a SHAG week twist!

Fri 13th February

S.H.A.G. Week - Life Drawing
4pm - 6pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Join our relaxed and welcoming life drawing session for all skill levels!

Mon 16th February

Frank Morton 2026
16th February 1:30am - 17th February 1am
David Ross Sports Village, Nottingham
Welcome to the largest chemical engineering social of the year!!!

Thu 19th February

Tasting: Tequila Mockingbird
6pm - 9pm
Libertys, Edinburgh
A tequila tasting event

Fri 20th February

Palestine 36 Movie Night
5pm - 10pm
Zeros, Student Union, Edinburgh
Join us and the Film Society for a viewing of Palestine 36!

Wed 25th February

Vault City Tour
25th February 5:30pm - 25th March 7pm
Vault City, Roslin
Vault City are giving us a tour of their Brand new
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