Volunteering is a fantastic way to meet new people, learn new skills and make a real difference in to the lives of others in the local community. VolunteerFest is a chance to learn more about the wide range of volunteering opportunities available and talk to students already taking part.

Volunteering is a fantastic way to meet new people, learn new skills and make a real difference in to the lives of others in the local community. VolunteerFest is a chance to learn more about the wide range of volunteering opportunities available and talk to students already taking part.

Volunteering is a fantastic way to meet new people, learn new skills and make a real difference in to the lives of others in the local community. VolunteerFest is a chance to learn more about the wide range of volunteering opportunities available and talk to students already taking part.

Join us in the Library Breathing Space on Sunday, November 17th for an engaging discussion on intenationally important pieces of literature.

Volunteering is a fantastic way to meet new people, learn new skills and make a real difference in to the lives of others in the local community. VolunteerFest is a chance to learn more about the wide range of volunteering opportunities available and talk to students already taking part.

What does effective climate action look like? What are the barriers to action? What’s more impactful, individual or government/corporate action? How does politics come into climate action? Book your place at this event today!

What does effective climate action look like? What are the barriers to action? What’s more impactful, individual or government/corporate action? How does politics come into climate action?

Join us to learn more about energy projects on campus! This tour will be led by the Energy Team.

Join the Anglican and Free Church Christian Chaplains for a short communion service.

This 90-minute workshop is an opportunity to reflect on how your comfort zones may have changed in light of your intercultural experiences, and consider how you can harness this in the world of work. You will explore the nature of intercultural competence, and practise articulating the skills you have developed in an interview setting.

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All Materials Provided. Free, Drop-In.

Anyone can get involved in making their own props for the procession.

Ahead of the Global Light Procession, Artist, Naoibh MacNamee will be helping participants make paper lanterns which reflect their own cultures.

We're teaming up with Warwick Arts Centre and the Students Union to bring you a mix of workshops and support to celebrate our global community!

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Warwick Arts Centre are delighted to bring back the weekly foyer programme of live jazz, hosted by The Aaron Moloney Trio. As always, this event also features an open jam session for local musicians in the second half. Come and Play! From this Autumn special guest professional jazz musicians join sessions on the first Friday of each month.

Join the Anglican and Free Church Christian Chaplains for a short communion service.

Join our Jewish Chaplain for Bagels and chat.

Inspired by Diwali and Rangoli, come and make your own origami style candle and learn how to monoprint onto it!

This will be a lively and colourful celebration with vivid yellows, reds and greens. Join artist, Taiba Akhtar as she demonstrates how to get to grips with perspex, palette knives, brushes, paint, ink and rollers to create beautiful floral motifs that will bring light and joy to any Diwali celebration.

Don’t forget to check out the exciting Diwali celebrations at the SU today!

This 90-minute workshop is an opportunity to reflect on how your comfort zones may have changed in light of your intercultural experiences, and consider how you can harness this in the world of work. You will explore the nature of intercultural competence, and practise articulating the skills you have developed in an interview setting.

The topic for this Diversity Dialogues session is Festivals of Light and is led by Dr Gurnam Sing, Buddhist Faith Adviser. Gurnam volunteers as a Sikh Faith Adviser at the Warwick Chaplaincy.

Dr Gurnam Singh is an activist researcher, writer, and educator. His work is dedicated to highlighting and disrupting systems and mechanisms of power, privilege and violence that lead to human suffering and inequity. He is a honorary Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick and a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts (FRSA). Dr Singh has published on issues related to social justice, anti-racism and decolonisation. Prior to entering academia, he worked as a professional social worker and community activist. In more recent times his work has sought to connect issues of coloniality, capitalism and climate emergency and in particular the role of education.

Refreshments provided and all welcome.

The arts have always been a vessel for self-expression across the ages: a tool for remembrance, community building, joy and resistance. This film programme is a celebration of the Black British Pioneers within performance and visual arts, showcasing archival works as well as contemporary films and holding space for discussions between curators, archivists and storytellers.

See the Warwick Arts Centre website for the full programme and to book tickets. Various dates throughout November.

Season Curated by Tosin Alapafuja

Join us in-person or online as we discuss the impact of digital services and programmes on democracy, healthcare, data gathering and more!

Join us in-person or online as we discuss the impact of digital services and programmes on democracy, healthcare, data gathering and more!

Join the Anglican and Free Church Christian Chaplains for a short communion service.

Join our Jewish Chaplain for Bagels and chat.

All Materials Provided. Free, Drop-In.

Anyone can get involved in making their own props for the procession.

Ahead of the Global Light Procession, Artist, Naoibh MacNamee will be helping participants make paper lanterns which reflect their own cultures.

We're teaming up with Warwick Arts Centre and the Students Union to bring you a mix of workshops and support to celebrate our global community!

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Café Church - What does it mean to be a reconciling presence? Why does it matter? And what difference could it make?

Today we welcome Emma Crick de Boom, Reconciliation Enabler, who is part of the Coventry Diocesan staff team and Archbishop Justin’s Reconciliation Ministry Team.

She will share with us how reconciling habits can focus how we hold ourselves and influences the culture in the groups that we belong to. Come and discover how they contributes to a missional imperative, showing and messaging that the church can and be good news, where people on the verges or on the outside of our communities can see an ability to cross divides and that builds a place of peace.

“All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation.” 2 Corinthians 5:

Warwick's annual commemoration of Armistice Day, in which we remember all who have fallen in war and keep the 2 minutes silence with the nation.

Connect with other students for a cosy soup lunch, a fun quiz, and a tasting session featuring unique drinks from around the world. All hosted in the welcoming atmosphere of the Chaplaincy.

This 90-minute bilingual interactive workshop gives an introduction to the concepts involved in, and influences on intercultural communication. Through a range of discussions, and interactive activities you will begin to explore your own cultural attitudes, as well as reflect on your own experiences.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of global music with free live performances at the Warwick Arts Centre.

Langar is a community kitchen that offers free vegetarian food to anyone, regardless of social class, gender or religion. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about the Sikh faith, and meet members of Warwick's Sikh Society.

Fusion Sports Bar will be serving a special menu of dishes from around the world as part of One World Warwick. Diners can enjoy a programme of live music too.

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Join us for this vibrant and playful introduction to contemporary batik. You will be guided through the intricate process of applying wax onto fabric with the opportunity to experiment with various colours and dyeing to bring your designs to life. At the end of the three sessions you will have created your own batik wall hanging to take home and display.

The Sisterhood represents Sarah Jane's inspiration and love for contemporary music-making and its iconic pioneers. It celebrates female singers who dominated the 20th century, including Nina Simone, Mariam Makeba, Kate Bush, Sinead O'Connor, and more.

Join the Anglican and Free Church Christian Chaplains for a short communion service.

Join our Jewish Chaplain for Bagels and chat.

Dreaming of international experiences? This event is for students interested in studying, working, volunteering, or conducting research abroad, both during and outside of term time. Explore your options and hear first-hand from students who've seized these opportunities!

It’s time to celebrate our global community with ‘One World Warwick’! In this fourth and final prop making workshop, you can join artist, Naoibh McNamee to finish off your props and costumes before taking part in the Global Light Procession at 5pmthat will weave its way through central campus accompanied by student musicians. Let’s light up the night and celebrate the vibrant cultures that make our campus a global community!

Not planning to take part in the procession? Feel free to drop in to create something to take home that celebrates you!

Wrap up warm and join us for a dazzling show of light and colour as we celebrate our culture and diversity at the heart of Global Celebrations Week.

Attend one of our prop making workshops to build your own illuminated creations and take part!

The band pioneered the neo-burlesque/swing scene and went on to worldwide success releasing six albums, the first of which became the fastest selling Jazz album of all time, gathering fans across the globe.

There will be the opportunity to be part of the official launch of the University’s new International strategy and hear more about how the strategy can support you and your department. Find out more about all of the international-facing activities of the University, from our recruitment to campus experience, international educational opportunities for staff and students, international research funding and collaborations as well as our partnerships with institutions around the globe; and sign up to hear regularly about opportunities and developments in the global regions that interest you.

Our Open Mic sessions are open to everyone.

If you’re a singer, instrumentalist, poet, MC or any other kind of musical performer then this is an opportunity for you.

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Hear from the curator of the Material Worlds exhibition along with artists Paloma Proudfoot and Rae-Yen Song as they contemporary their work and the power of textiles in contemporary art.

Find out more and book tickets via the Warwick Arts Centre website.

The topic for this Diversity Dialogues session is Stories we Tell and is led by Revd Annie McCormick, Anglican Chaplain at Warwick Chaplaincy.

Annie McCormick has been a priest for over 25 years in the Church of England. Originally from Lincolnshire she has worked in a variety of roles; Mental Health Chaplain, Hospital chaplain and as a Parish priest.

Annie’s interests lie in creative writing and poetry, learning British Sign language and in walking and nature. In particular she loves searching for springs and ancient wells. Currently she is exploring a theology of water in Biblical texts and early Christian writings, texts she believes are important to reflect on in light of our need to address climate change.

Refreshments provided and all welcome.

This bilingual 90-minute interactive workshop gives an introduction to the concepts involved in, and influences on intercultural communication. Through a range of discussions, and interactive activities you will begin to explore your own cultural attitudes, as well as reflect on your own experiences.

This is a stand-up show about belonging, finding your tribe, or not, and how to be ok with that. Time Out 10 Best Comedy Shows at the Fringe 2023. Hot off the back of a sold-out debut UK tour, Tatty Macleod is bringing her certain 'je ne sais quoi' to the stage with her hilarious hour of comedy: Fugue. Building on her hugely popular English vs French online sketches, she asks the important questions like: Do I have a drinking problem or am I just English? Warnings and additional info: Strong language/swearing. Image: Rachel Sherlock

Come and meet people and make friends at our Chaplaincy Community Lunch. Open to all.

Join us for this vibrant and playful introduction to contemporary batik. You will be guided through the intricate process of applying wax onto fabric with the opportunity to experiment with various colours and dyeing to bring your designs to life. At the end of the three sessions you will have created your own batik wall hanging to take home and display.

Join us for a relaxing stroll in the fresh air while making the green spaces safer for wildlife during our next lunch time litter pick.

Join the Anglican and Free Church Christian Chaplains for a short communion service.

Join our Jewish Chaplain for Bagels and chat.

Come and meet people and make friends at our Chaplaincy Community Lunch. Open to all.

Join us for this vibrant and playful introduction to contemporary batik. You will be guided through the intricate process of applying wax onto fabric with the opportunity to experiment with various colours and dyeing to bring your designs to life. At the end of the three sessions you will have created your own batik wall hanging to take home and display.

Join the Anglican and Free Church Christian Chaplains for a short communion service.

Join our Jewish Chaplain for Bagels and chat.

Get ready to mould and shape your imagination with this air-drying clay workshop. Explore different hand building techniques, including coil building, and learn how to create different patterns and textures using found materials.

Emily will guide you every step of the way with tips on how best to make useful objects like bowls, trinket dishes, pen holders or just let your imagination go wild and create your own sculptural form!

Warwick Arts Centre are delighted to bring back the weekly foyer programme of live jazz, hosted by The Aaron Moloney Trio. As always, this event also features an open jam session for local musicians in the second half. Come and Play! From this Autumn special guest professional jazz musicians join sessions on the first Friday of each month.

Our Open Mic sessions are open to everyone. If you’re a singer, instrumentalist, poet, MC or any other kind of musical performer then this is an opportunity for you. You can sign up for Open Mic in advance to guarantee your space, just fill in this form. Or turn up on the day too!

Come and meet people and make friends at our Chaplaincy Community Lunch. Open to all.

Join the Anglican and Free Church Christian Chaplains for a short communion service.

Join our Jewish Chaplain for Bagels and chat.

Let’s get together and stitch together! Join artist Rumbi Savanhu as she invites you to play with applique, embrace embroidery and get to grips with quilting to piece together a fun, bright and playful piece of art.

You can also choose to use your artwork to customise bags or clothes with tips and advice from Rumbi. This the perfect workshop to learn new stitching skills in time to create beautiful festive decorations and gifts for loved ones!

From Diwali's vibrant glow to Bonfire Night's flickering flames, light holds deep meaning across cultures and faiths. Join fellow students and faith advisors for a "Diverse Dialogues" session, exploring the symbolism and importance of light in various traditions. Connect, share, and gain new perspectives.