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Give it a Go

Try something new with one-off, low-commitment activities open to all UEA students.

Give it a Go!

Give it a Go is an awesome events program created just for students like YOU starting your journey at the University of East Anglia. It’s packed with one-off activities that you can dive into at any point during your time here. All activities are beginner-friendly, with zero pressure to commit long-term—just jump in whenever you like. Check the event listings to see if you need to book ahead or if you can simply drop by on the day.

Events

Keep an eye on the Give it a Go events calendar below, as there are often student-led events happening all year round to encourage everyone to get involved.

25 mile Walk for Children in Need: 1st-30th November; 🌟 CHALLENGE ACCEPTED! We're walking 25 Miles each this November for BBC Children in Need! 🌟

Rememberence film screening: 11th November; Lecture Theater 1; We shall be hosting a screening of the film they shall not grow old for rememberence day, it will be hosted in lecture theater 1 from 18:00. The film does contain graphic scenes and violence, as well as loud noises and explosions.

FOOTBALL (TsocVmallusoc): 11th November; UEA SportsPark

Karaoke Night: 11th November; Blue Bar

Bring A Chap To Tap: 13th November; Kiff Matheson Suite; Bring a your flatmates, friends or partners to a fun filled beginners Tap class in support of Movember!

Henna Night: 13th November; Hive Stall B

GeekSoc on Cunk: 13th November; NEWSCI 0.08

Open Mic Night: 13th November; Blue Bar, Union House

Dance Session - Mini Skirt (AOA): 14th November; Congregation Hall 0.17; Dance class for AOA’s Mini Skirt! Make sure to wear something comfortable and bring a drink with you.

Girls night !!!: 14th November; New sci 0.07; Girlies!!! We’ve got a packed night planned out for you all <3 Anonymous confessions sent by you, sip & paint , free nails done by @thenailfirm.dh que much more ! Grab your limited tickets now. we can’t wait to see you all there !

Bring a Bruv to Pole 3-4: 15th November; ZICER 2.03; our MOVEMBER fundraiser!

Bring a Bruv to Pole 4-5: 15th November; ZICER 2.03; our MOVEMBER fundraising

Bring A Boy To Ballroom - Movember: 16th November; Congregation Hall 01.20; For Movember we are running our annual Bring A Boy To Ballroom session. Bring a boy, or a friend, to dance on Sunday for a chance to experience a complete beginner friendly Ballroom and Latin dance class!

Sip and paint: 17th November; Bookable Room 5

SpeedQuizzing: 17th November; Blue Bar

Lets lift the curfew - Social run!!!: 18th November; Sportspark; The 'Let’s Lift the Curfew' campaign has been running since October 2023, showcasing women’s stories and concerns around getting active outdoors in the darker months. We, the sportswomen of UEA, will be breaking that curfew on Tuesday 18th!!!

Karaoke Night: 18th November; Blue Bar

Laser Tag: 19th November; Congregation Hall room 01.20; Laser Tag @ UEA Congregation Hall!

Doctor Who Iceberg Marathon - Day One: 22nd November; Lecture Theatre 3; Strange, my dear. And it seems not a moment too soon!

Navigate Norfolk: Winterton on Sea Day Trip (GA and PG Students): 22nd November; Meet at the Mega Bus stop; Come and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery that Norfolk has to offer with this day trip. Enjoy a leisurely walk around the seaside of Winterton and maybe spot some Seals!

Doctor Who Iceberg Marathon - Day Two: 23rd November; Lecture Theatre 3; Strange, my dear. And it seems not a moment too soon!

PG Poetry Night: 1st December; Scholar's Corner; Hosted by Viv Kemp & Bhaskar Bukkanahalli Shivanna Step into an evening where words dance and weave stories under the winter sky. Join us for a celebration of poetic form and the making of old into new — a space to share, listen, and be inspired.

Navigate Norfolk: Felbrigg Estate: 6th December; Meet at the Mega Bus Stop on campus; Get involved by joining this leisurely walk around the Hall and Gardens of National Trust property Felbrigg Estate!