Events in September

Sun 7th September

Watt Gamers Sunday Session
1pm - 10pm
Mary Burton Room 13/14, Edinburgh
Join Watt Gamers for a fun afternoon of board games and party games!
Cheerleading Taster 1
6pm - 7:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Cheerleading taster session in Studio 1.
Freshers Pub Quiz
7pm - 9pm
Zeros, Edinburgh
Show us your knowledge - with a chance to win prizes!
Movie Night
7pm - 11pm
Multi-purpose room, Galashiels
End Freshers Week with a cosy film night – bring your own snacks and settle in!
Cheerleading Taster 2
7:30pm - 9pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Cheerleading taster session in Studio 1.

Mon 8th September

Strength & Conditioning Taster 3
noon - 1pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Come and try a Strength & Conditioning session in our S&C Suite!
Boccia Taster
3pm - 4pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Boccia taster session in Sports Hall 1!
Tennis Beginner Taster 2
4pm - 5pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Tennis taster (beginners) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!
Volleyball Mixed Taster
4pm - 5:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Volleyball mixed taster in Sports Hall 1, Courts B and C!
Rugby Men's Taster 2
5pm - 7pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Rugby taster on the Outdoor Synthetic!
Tennis Beginner & Improver Taster 2
5pm - 6pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Tennis taster (beginners and improvers) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!
Boxing Taster 2
5:15pm - 6:45pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Boxing taster session in Sports Hall 2!
Mountaineering Taster - Oriam Climbing Wall 2
5:15pm - 6:45pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Mountaineering climbing wall taster at Oriam, Sports Hall 2!
Badminton Beginners Taster 2
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Badminton beginners taster session in Sports Hall 1! If you have your own racket, please bring it. If you do not have one, they will be provided.
Badminton Intermediate Taster 2
6:40pm - 7:40pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Badminton intermediate taster session in Sports Hall 2! If you have your own racket, please bring it. If you do not have one, they will be provided.
Badminton taster session: Girls only
7:50pm - 8:50pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Badminton girls only taster session in Sports Hall 2! If you have your own racket, please bring it. If you do not have one, they will be provided.
Rugby Women's Taster 2
8:30pm - 10pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Rugby women's taster on the Academy Synthetic!
Swimming Taster 3
8:45pm - 9:45pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Swimming taster at Queensferry High School! Transport will be provided from Oriam at 7.20pm!!!

Tue 9th September

Golf Taster 2 (Driving Range)
noon - 2pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Golf taster session at Braidhills Driving Range! Transport will be provided.
Tennis Taster - Drop-in & Play 2
noon - 4pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Tennis drop-in and play at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!
Basketball Rec Taster
4pm - 5:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Basketball men's taster session in Sports Hall 1.
Boat Taster (Rowing - Erg Open Session) 2
4pm - 4:45pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Boat taster (Rowing - taster session) in Oriam!
Squash Beginner Taster 2
5pm - 6pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Squash beginners session at the Oriam squash courts!
Snowsports Beginner Taster
6:15pm - 7:15pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Snowsports taster (lessons) at Hillend! Transport will be provided.
Snowsports Rec Taster
6:15pm - 7:15pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Snowsports taster (rec) at Hillend! Transport will be provided.
Kayak Taster (Pool)
7pm - 9:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Kayak taster (Pool) session at Balerno High School! Transport will be provided.
Aikido Taster 3
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Aikido taster session in Studio 1.
American Football Taster 2
8pm - 10pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
American Football taster session on the Outdoor Synthetic pitch.

Wed 10th September

Tennis Beginner Taster 3
11am - noon
Oriam, Edinburgh
Tennis taster (beginners) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!
Tennis Intermediate Taster
noon - 1pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Tennis taster (intermediate) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!
Equestrian Taster
1pm - 5pm
Easterton Farm Park,
Equestrian Taster at Easterton Farm Park. Transport will be provided if required.
Cheerleading Taster 3
2pm - 4pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Cheerleading taster session in Studio 1.
Cycling Taster (Intermediate MTB - Pentlands)
2pm - 6pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Cycling taster session (mountain bike ride) at the pentlands (bonaly). Meet at Oriam reception 15 minutes before start-time. Ride shall leave from campus and cycle as a group to the pentlands.
Therapet Guinea Pigs - Day 1
2pm - 4pm
Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Need a mid week pick me up, come down to cuddle the adorable therapy guinea pigs
American Football Flag Taster
2:30pm - 4pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
American Football taster session on the Outdoor Synthetic pitch.
Snowsports Team Taster
2:45pm - 4:15pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Snowsports taster (race) at Hillend! Transport will be provided.
Athletics Track Taster 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.
Ultimate Frisbee Taster 2
4pm - 5:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Ultimate Frisbee Taster on the Academy Synthetic!
Fencing Taster 2
4:30pm - 6pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Fencing taster session in Sports Hall 2.
Handball Taster
5:30pm - 7pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Handball taster session in Sports Hall 1!

Thu 11th September

Boat Taster (Rowing - Erg Open Session) 3
11am - 11:45am
Oriam, Edinburgh
Boat taster (Rowing - taster session) in Oriam!
Strength & Conditioning Taster 4
noon - 1pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Come and try a Strength & Conditioning session in our S&C Suite!
Therapet Guinea Pigs - Day 2
2pm - 4pm
Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Need a mid week pick me up, come down to cuddle the adorable therapy guinea pigs
67th Trustee Board Meeting
5:30pm - 8pm
Meeting Room 1, Student Union

Fri 12th September

Campus Bike Tour
10am - 11am
Oriam, Edinburgh
A tour around the Edinburgh Campus by bike.
Athletics Track Taster 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.

Sat 13th September

Boat Taster (Rowing - Water Session) 3
noon - 4:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Boat taster (Rowing - taster session) at Strathclyde Park! Transport will be provided.

Sun 14th September

Boat Taster (Rowing - Senior Water Session)
7am - 1:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Boat taster (Rowing - taster session) at Strathclyde Park! Transport will be provided.
Kayak Loch Trip Taster
9am - 5pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Kayak taster (Pool) session at Balerno High School! Transport will be provided.

Tue 16th September

Student Housing Action Group: First Meeting!
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 1 - Student Union, Edinburgh
Tired of the student housing nightmare? Let’s fix it together. Join fellow students in launching an action group to make housing better
Kayak Taster 2 (Pool)
7pm - 9:30pm
Oriam, Edinburgh
Kayak taster (Pool) session at Balerno High School! Transport will be provided.

Wed 17th September

lgbt+ society presents: weird wednesdays
5pm - 7pm
Geordies, Edinburgh
lgbt+ society's flagship weekly social

Wed 24th September

Ending Gender Based Violence - Action Group Launch
1:30pm - 3pm
Meeting Room 1 - Student Union, Edinburgh
Join us for the launch of the Ending GBV Action Group, a student-led initiative dedicated to ending gender-based violence (GBV) on campus and beyond. This is a space for students to come together, build community, and take meaningful action!
lgbt+ society presents: weird wednesdays
5pm - 7pm
Geordies, Edinburgh
lgbt+ society's flagship weekly social

Wed 1st October

Book talk - Kirsty Loehr for A Short History of Queer Parenting
6:30pm - 8pm
Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh
Complimentary places for a conversation with Kirsty Loehr, author of A Short History of Queer Parenting
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