April: Free Stuff, Club Nights and more...

Monday 31-03-2025 - 15:15

It's exam season so we thought it was only fair to give you some events to look forward to during April. We've got everything from movie nights to vintage football shirt sales, check it out.

💡The Puzzle Pod: Scientific Breakout – Tuesday 01 April - Free

Get yourself down to The Union to see if you can beat The Puzzle Pod. Solve challenges and puzzles with your mates you see if you’ve got what it takes to be a teacher. This is the second of 3 events.

💚Union Cupboard: Free Second-Hand Stuff - Tuesday 01 April - Free

The Union Cupboard is back and so’s your chance to get your hands on some free second-hand stuff.

🔥Varsity Banner Making - Tuesday 01 April - Free

Varsity is just round the corner and it’s time for you to get game ready. Get over to The Union for our Varsity banner making session. Go team BlOrange!

🔬STEM Society: Alumni Panel – Tuesday 01 April - Free

Exploring career options? Searching for internships? Thinking where a STEM degree can take you? This event is for you. Come and network with Manchester Met Alumni who’ve successfully navigated the STEM industry and ask the questions you’re dying to know.

🎉Big Union Social: Your Choice - Tuesday 01 April - Free

Get ready for the next Big Union Social, the perfect place to bring your mates, meet new ones, all whilst having a blast. We’ve got everything from Nintendo Switch to karaoke.

🪷Give It A Go: ‘Mamma Mia’ Watch & Paint – Tuesday 01 April - Free

Painting, relaxing, and watching Mamma Mia - what more could you possibly want?Join us for a stress-free evening as we let our creativity flow whilst enjoying a classic.

💡The Puzzle Pod: Literary Lockdown - Wednesday 02 April - Free

Get yourself down to The Union to see if you can beat The Puzzle Pod. Solve challenges and puzzles with your mates you see if you’ve got what it takes to be a teacher. This is the last of 3 events.

💙Business Course Reps: Thank You - Thursday 03 April - Free

Calling all Business Course Reps—it's time to celebrate you. As a massive thank you, we’re holding a night dedicated to you and all the hard work you put into making sure student voices are heard.

🏆Speed Quiz: General Knowledge - Thursday 03, 10, 17, 24 April - £1 to play

Think you’ve got the brains and the speed? Test your general knowledge in our Speed Quiz at The Sal. There's a £40 bar tab up grabs.

🕺Afrobeats & Amapiano Club Night - Friday 04 April – Free

Come along to our Afrobeats and Amapiano club night at The Union for a spectacular night full of fun, dancing, and the best music. We'll have a stellar DJ bringing you the best tunes, plus some amazing drinks offers all night long.

⚽Live Football: Man Utd vs Man City - Sunday 06 April - Free

The Manchester Derby is here, and we’re showing it LIVE at Boundary! Expect a buzzing atmosphere, big screens, and plenty of football banter as United take on City in one of the biggest clashes of the season.

💥Fitted For Fans: Vintage Football Shirt Sale - Monday 07 April

Dive into rails of classic football shirt designs, unique styles and iconic players. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love the retro vibe, there’s something for everyone!

🍀Live Irish and Folk Music Session - Monday 07, 14, 21, 28 April - Free

Enjoy a night of traditional Ceilidh music with MMU’s Folk & Ceilidh Group! 10% off draught beers with a valid MMU ID. Every Monday—don’t miss it!

🍻Weekly Quiz @ Boundary – Monday 07 April - Free

Join us every Monday for the weekly quiz at Boundary. Test your knowledge, compete with friends, and battle it out for a £40 bar tab.

🪩Committee Social - Tuesday 08 April - Free

You’re officially invited to Committee Social night at The Union. In honour of our incredible committee members, this night is all about celebrating their hard work whilst bringing all our societies together. Expect free food, exclusive drink deals and of course, good vibes. Everyone's welcome!

🐣Give It A Go: Easter Crafts, Cross Stitch & Origami - Thursday 10 April - Free

Easter is upon us and what better way to celebrate than with a bit of arts and crafts? Join us for a relaxing afternoon to unwind, get creative, and potentially learn a new skill before heading home for a well-deserved Easter break.

🗺️Discover Italy – Thursday 10 April - Free

Come and explore the wonderful culture of Italy with the next of our “Discover” events! Spend the evening in an immersive session as you experience aspects of Italian culture such as food and films.

🍲Cultural Potluck - Wednesday 23 April - Free

Join us for our Potluck and share in the flavours of our diverse community! Bring a dish that represents your culture, a favourite family recipe, or simply something you love to cook, and enjoy a feast of homemade dishes from around the world. We can cover up to £10 worth of ingredients.

🖌️TAP: Rotating Student Gallery - Friday 25 April - Free

TAP is a monthly art exhibition at The Salutation Pub, showcasing fresh, rotating artwork from talented Manchester-based student artists. Get yourself over to The Sal for a browse.

⚽Live Football: FA Cup Semi-Final - Saturday 26 April - Free

The road to Wembley is heating up, and we’re showing the FA Cup Semi-Final live at Boundary. Expect big screens, good vibes, and all the drama as teams battle it out for a spot in the final.

📚 Exam Drop In: What Now? - Tuesday 29 April - Free

At The Union, we're holding a drop-in session where we can offer support like organising your next few weeks, understanding the resources available and planning your study time.

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