Events in December

Forthcoming Events

January

Mon 6th January

Social Mixer: 3:30pm - 4pm; The Thread, Jean Muir Student Village; Get to know your classmates

Pizza and Games: 4pm - 5pm; The Thread, Jean Muir Student Village; FREE pizza and games!

Wed 8th January

Academic Mixer: 3pm - 4pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Get to know your classmates

Pizza & Ping Pong: 4pm - 5pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Welcome back!

Thu 9th January

Abbotsford House Trip: 9:30am - noon; Abbotsford House, Galashiels; Free tour and refreshments at one of Scotland's famous historic houses. The home of Sir Walter Scott.

TenPin Bowling Fountain Park: 4:30pm - 8pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Put your bowling skills to the test!

Fri 10th January

Racketlon - Come and Try!: 5pm - 7:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Racketlon event at Oriam!

Sat 11th January

Tour of Edinburgh Old Town: 10:30am - 2pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Edinburgh guided tour diving into its Crime and Punishment History!

Mon 13th January

Poster Sale: 9am - 5pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Pick up some cool artwork for your rooms!

Active Campus Tour: noon - 12:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Take a tour of campus with the Active Wellbeing team!

Therapy Guinea Pigs: 1pm - 3pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Something a wee bit different!

Tennis Beginner & Intermediate Taster: 2pm - 3pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Tennis taster (beginner/intermediate) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!

Tennis Beginners Taster: 5pm - 6:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Tennis taster (beginners) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!

Tennis Intermediate Taster: 6:30pm - 7:45pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Tennis taster (beginners) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!

Badminton Taster Session: 7pm - 8pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Badminton 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.

Swimming Taster 1: 7pm - 9:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Swimming taster session at Queensferry High School! Transport will be provided from Oriam at 7.20pm. Meet at Oriam reception at 7pm!

Tennis Development Squad & Team Trial - Practice: 8pm - 9pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; For those looking to compete for a Team Squad slot - Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!

Tue 14th January

Active Campus Tour: noon - 12:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Take a tour of campus with the Active Wellbeing team!

Basketball Taster: 4pm - 5:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Basketball open taster session in Sports Hall 1 Court A!

Squash Women's Taster: 4pm - 5pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Squash women's taster at the Oriam squash courts!

Squash Beginners Taster: 5pm - 6pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Squash beginners session at the Oriam squash courts!

Pub Quiz: 6pm - 9pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; We're Baaaackkk!

Snowsports (Lessons & Rec) tbc: 6pm - 9pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Snowsports taster (lessons & rec) at Hillend! Transport will be provided.

Squash Intermediate Taster: 6pm - 7pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Squash intermediate session at the Oriam squash courts!

Dance Highland Taster: 6:15pm - 7pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Dance highland taster in Studio 2!

Lifting Taster: 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Lifting taster in the Performance Gym!

Dance Tap Taster: 7pm - 7:45pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Dance tap taster in Studio 2!

Kayak Taster (Pool): 7:30pm - 9:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Kayak taster (Pool) session at Balerno High School! Transport will be provided. Meet at Oriam Reception at 19.30. The session will start at 20.00.

Wed 15th January

Active Campus Tour: noon - 12:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Take a tour of campus with the Active Wellbeing team!

Watt Welcome Fair: noon - 2pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Get to know your Societies, Sports Clubs and University Services!

Cricket Taster: 1pm - 2:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Cricket taster session in Sports Hall 2.

Netball Taster: 1pm - 2:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Netball taster in Sports Hall 1!

Tennis Beginner Taster: 1pm - 2pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Tennis taster (beginners) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!

Dance Jazz Taster: 1:30pm - 2pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Dance jazz taster in Studio 1!

Cheerleading Taster: 2:15pm - 4:15pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Cheerleading taster session in Studio 1.

American Football Taster: 2:30pm - 4pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; American Flag Football taster session on the Academy Synthetic pitch!

Dance Lyrical Taster: 2:45pm - 3:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Dance lyrical taster in Studio 2!

Tennis Intermediate Taster: 3pm - 4pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Tennis taster (intermediate) at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!

Boxing Taster: 4pm - 6pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Boxing taster session in Sports Hall 2!

Futsal Taster: 4pm - 5:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Futsal taster session in Sports Hall 1!

Paint Your Own Tote Bag: 4pm - 6pm; Multi-Propose Room, Galashiels; Personalise your own tote!

Ultimate Frisbee Taster: 4pm - 5:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Ultimate Frisbee Taster on the Academy Synthetic!

Dance Contemporary Taster: 4:15pm - 5pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Dance contemporary taster in Studio 1!

Handball Taster: 5:30pm - 7pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Handball taster session in Sports Hall 1!

Thu 16th January

Active Campus Tour: noon - 12:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Take a tour of campus with the Active Wellbeing team!

Tennis Team Trials: noon - 2pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Tennis team trials at Oriam Indoor Tennis Courts!

Ice Skating Taster: 4:45pm - 9pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Ice Skating taster at Murrayfield Ice Rink! Meet at Oriam Reception at 4.45 or Murrayfield for 6pm!

Postgrad Student Mixer: 6pm - 9pm; Zeros, Edinburgh; Postgraduate Students Social Event in Zeros

Dance Ballet Taster: 6:15pm - 7pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Dance ballet taster in Studio 2!

Badminton Taster Session: 7pm - 8pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Badminton 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.

Dance Street Taster: 7pm - 7:45pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Dance street taster in Studio 2!

Taekwondo Taster: 7pm - 9:45pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Taekwondo taster in Studio 1!

Fri 17th January

Dr Bike: 9:30am - 11am; Oriam, Bike Bothy,; Learn more about how look after your bike!

Active Campus Tour: noon - 12:30pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Take a tour of campus with the Active Wellbeing team!

Volleyball Taster: 4:30pm - 6pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Volleyball taster in Sports Hall 1!

Fencing Taster: 5:15pm - 6:45pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Fencing taster session in Sports hall 2!

Archery Taster: 6:45pm - 10:45pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Archery taster session in Sports Hall 2.

Table Tennis Taster: 7pm - 9pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Table tennis taster in Studio 1!

Open Mic Night: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Student Union, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh; Show us what you’ve got!

Swimming Taster 2: 7:30pm - 9:45pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Swimming taster at James Gillespie High School! Transport will be provided from Oriam at 7.50pm. Meet at Oriam reception at 7.30pm!

Gala Karaoke: 8pm - 11:59pm; Multi-Propose Room, Galashiels; Sing your heart out!

Sat 18th January

Mountaineering (Bouldering) Taster: 8am - 2pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Mountaineering climbing wall taster at Climbing Hangar Edinurgh!

Boat Taster (Rowing - Erg Open Session): 10am - noon; Oriam, Edinburgh; Boat taster (Rowing - taster session) in Oriam!

Sun 19th January

Mountaineering Taster - Pentlands Walk: 9am - 2pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Mountaineering taster in the Pentlands!

Aikido Taster: 12:45pm - 3pm; Oriam, Edinburgh; Aikido taster session in Studio 1.

Tue 21st January

Ceilidh: 7pm - 10:30pm; MacArts, Galashiels; An evening of traditional Scottish Dance!

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