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Events in December

Forthcoming Events

Mon 2nd December

PAYG Ticket Mon 2nd Dec: 9am - 10am

Vinyl Renewable Clothing Sale: 10am - 4pm; Y Plas - Students' Union building, Cathays

In Conversation With: Paul Davies, Latham & Watkins Partner: 4pm - 5pm; Council Chamber, Glamorgan Building

Madri Mondays!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

Baking Ball: 6pm - 10pm; The Bike Lock

Christmas Movie Night: 6:30pm - 9pm; Join us in room 3F for a movie night, bring snacks and blankets!

BIOSI Winter Ball: 7pm - 11:59pm

How to Make Partner with Charles Penn: 7pm - 8:15pm; Join us for a talk with Charles Penn, a head-hunter for partners at Magic Circle and Elite US law firms. He will share insights on choosing the right law firm for you, securing a training contract and progressing in the career.

Meet the Committee Social: 7pm - 9pm; The Woodville (1-5 Woodville Road, Cardiff CF24 4DW); Meet the Committee! Have a drink with us at The Woodville pub located 1-5 Woodville Road, Cardiff CF24 4DW. Relaxed social, get to know your fellow members and speak to your committee!

Myles Kennedy: 7pm - 11pm; The Great Hall; universe: myles-kennedy-tickets-RW6L9T

WEMS Christmas Dinner!: 7pm - 8:30pm; The Taf @ the SU

The Vulcan Lounge Gig: 7:30pm - 11pm; The Vulcan Lounge; Join us for our final gig of the year at the Vulcan!

Pop Ensemble Concert: 8:30pm - 10pm; Revolution

Tue 3rd December

PAYG Ticket Tue 3rd Dec: 9am - 10am

Arts and Crafts: 2pm - 3pm; Meeting Room 3A

Tasty Tuesdays!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

Life Drawing: 5pm - 7pm; Bute Building, room 0.62

Cardiff X Swansea PhilSoc Winter Special!: 5:30pm - 8pm; Glamorgan Building, Committee Rooms; Swansea and Cardiff Philosophers come together for talks, discussions and a Q&A on “Temporality of Emotions: Should we grieve forever?” Food provided!

Christmas Ball: 6pm - 11:59pm; Bonnie Rogues Pub, St Mary's Street, Cardiff; End of year celebration hosted by PsychSoc

Christmas Desert Decorating Social: 6pm - 9pm; The Lodge SU; A wholesome evening decorating brownies and gingerbread

Christmas Dinner: 6pm - 9pm; Ceylon Spicy Pot - 10 Broadway, Cardiff CF24 1NF; Join Sri Lankan Society for Christmas Dinner at Ceylon Spicy Pot

HistorySoc Christmas Party: 6pm - 10pm; Revs

Jingle and Mingle - Festive Networking Event: 6pm - 8pm; Revolution Cardiff; Come and join us for a night of festive networking fun! We have brand ambassadors, Representatives, placement students and even the Co-Founder of the society attending. You'll be able to use our bespoke partnership code to buy discounted drinks!

Poker Tournament: 6pm - 11pm; Cathays Sports & Social Club; Weekly Poker Tournament

Bolly Dance Class - Bhool Bhulaiya: 6:30pm - 8pm; Room 3D, Students Union; A bollywood dhamaka dance class!!

CBSS x SocSci x PolSoc x HistorySoc x Wet Dippers Charity Quiz: 7pm - 9pm; Misfits Social Club; A fun and festive quiz night raising money for a worthy cause close to our hearts!

Engineering Christmas Ball 2024: 7pm - midnight; Leonardo Hotel, Park Place, CF10 3UD; The most anticipated event of the year! Ticket price includes: • 3 course sit-down meal • FREE Arrival drink • Photo booth • DJ set • After party Dress-code: Black tie Tickets WILL SELL OUT and prices will increase!

Skills at the Pool: 7pm - 9pm; Penarth; Skills

Christmas Formal: 7:30pm - 11:59pm

Salsa Beginners Class: 8:30pm - 9:30pm

Wed 4th December

Badminton Social Wednesdays: 1:30am - 3am; CMC sports and social club, CF14 4XW; Whether you’re looking to stay active or just have a bit of fun with friends, to join us for our weekly badminton sessions

Mince pies and Mingle @ Heath Park: 10:30am - noon; IV Lounge, Heath Park

eVisa Drop-In Session: noon - 2pm; 4D, 3rd Floor Students Union; Don't know where to apply for an eVisa? Not sure when it's the deadline? Find more information in this drop-in session!

Christmas candle-making workshop: 1pm - 5pm; An opportunity to make your own Christmas candle out of beeswax!

PAYG Ticket Wed 4 Dec: 1pm - 2pm

Visit to Talybont Greenhouses: 1pm - 2pm; Talybont Greenhouses; Join us for an exclusive visit to Talybont Greenhouses!

ChemSoc Staff/Student Mixer: 2pm - 5pm; Y Plas, SU; ChemSoc warmly invites anyone a part of the Cardiff University School of Chemistry to our upcoming event - a Staff/Student Mixer! . . . Click above for more details.

Badminton Tournament 2024: 2:30pm - 8:30pm; Talybont Sports Centre; 🏸🏸🏸🏸🏸🏸🏸🏸🏸

Taf Socials!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

Sisters Winter Wonderland Social: 4:05pm - 8pm; Winter Wonderland; Join us for a warm inviting gathering designed to bring us together for an evening of connection, laughter and creating special memories this winter.

Cocktail Master Class: 5pm - 7pm; Come join us to the Cocktail master class at Rev de Cuba!

Badminton Tournament: 6pm - 8:30pm; Talybont Sports Centre; Smash & Rally: The Ultimate Badminton Tournament! Join the Indian Society, Tamil Society, Sri Lankan Society, Malayalam Society, and Nepali Society for an electrifying clash of talent, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Witness cultures unite on the court.

Badminton Social: 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Come join us for a game of badminton.

BADMINTON TOURNAMENT: 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Christmas Dinner at Crwys Pub: 7pm - 9:30pm; The Crwys Hotel; Come join us for a festive Christmas meal at The Crwys Hotel!

Sparkle Soiree Charity Winter Ball: 7:30pm - 10:30pm; The Cocktail Club; Join HDS for a night of fun and festivities!

YOLO: 9pm - 3am; Y Plas; Wednesday nights at Y Plas

Thu 5th December

PAYG Ticket Thur 5th Dec: 11am - noon

Arts and Crafts: 1pm - 2pm; Meeting Room 3A, SU

Clean up Cardiff: 2pm - 4pm; SU Welcome Centre

The Taf Quiz!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

KChoreo Winter Social: 4:30pm - 6:30pm; 🎉 You're Invited to Our End of Term Winter Social! ❄️ Come hang out with us for an afternoon of fun! We’ve got games, prizes, a random play dance, and plenty of good vibes to celebrate the season. Room 3C on Thursday, December 5th from 16:30 - 18:

Christmas Card Workshop: 5pm - 8pm; JP building 2.28; Join ANARC for a relaxed crafty social!

Dodgeball: 5pm - 6:30pm; Talybont sports training village

Christmas Dinner & Kirtan: 7pm - 9pm; The atma lounge; Vegetarian Christmas Feast + Mantra Meditation

The Small Mermaid Pantomime: 7pm - 11pm; Pulse nightclub; Act One's Annual Pantomime, this year... The Small Mermaid! (18+) Thursday 5th December from 7pm

Beginner/ Novice Ballroom and Latin with Ella and Gustav: 7:30pm - 9pm; Taly Sports, South Hall, Squash end

Film Production Society- Weekly Workshops: 7:30pm - 9pm; Student Union Room 3E

Fri 6th December

PAYG Ticket Fri 6 Dec: 11am - noon

Dirty Fridays!: 6th December 4pm - 7th December 1am; The Taf

Christmas games night: 5:30pm - 8pm; -- CMS x TSOC -- CHRISTMAS GAMES NIGHT

Film Soc and Book Club Collab - The Princess Bride (1987): 5:30pm - 7:30pm; JP Building, Room 2.48

TSOC X MALLU SOC CHRISTMAS GAMES NIGHT: 6pm - 8pm; TBC

Christmas Dinner Official: 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Crwys Pub Cardiff; Christmas Meal

Poker Night - CUIC x CUFTS x CU Poker Society: 7pm - 11:30pm; Insole Court; Poker Night: Black Tie Social Event

The Small Mermaid Pantomime: 7pm - 11pm; Pulse nightclub; Act One's Annual Pantomime, this year... The Small Mermaid! (18+) Friday 6th December from 7pm

Christmas Bootlegger jazz jam night: 7:30pm - 10pm; The Bootlegger, Womanby Street, Cardiff; Come along to Bootlegger for our Christmas jam night! Bring along your instrument if you want to play or just come and listen!

Christmas Pub Quiz Social: 8pm - 11pm; Heath Pub; Christmas Pub Quiz with fun prizes, an exclusive room just for the event and karaoke machine!

Q: 10pm - 3am; Y Plas Cwtch

Sat 7th December

Welsh Universities Volleyball Tournament: 7th December midnight - 8th December midnight

Welsh Universities Volleyball Tournament.: 7th December midnight - 8th December midnight

Postgraduate trip to Cambridge: 6am - 9:45pm; Meeting Point: Student Union

Windsor Trip: 7:30am - 7:30pm; Meeting Point: Student Union

CU-ACA Performers: 9am - 5pm; This is for performers only. This is not a ticket for the Christmas CU-ACA event.

Polo club Christmas chukkas: noon - 4pm

Christmas CU-ACA Showcase: 1pm - 4:30pm; Y Plas, 2nd Floor Cardiff Students' Union, Park Place, CF10 3QN; Join us for this year's Christmas CU-ACA (cracker) Showcase with guest performaces from Bristol University's Academy, and Pitch Fight, Aurum Voices from the RWCMD and the reigning 2024 OAC champions... The Inner Voices!

HMS Christmas Concert: 2pm - 4:30pm; Eglwys y Crwys, Richmond Road, Cardiff, CF24 3AR; Join us for our annual charity Christmas Concert showcasing our music making throughout the term, in aid of Sight Life and Sue Ryder.

Brass Christmas Concert 2024: 3pm - 5pm; School of Music Concert Hall, Corbett Road; An afternoon of brass and festive cheer!

2 for 1 Cocktails!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

ACMA Bowling Social: 6pm - 9pm; SuperBowl Cardiff; We've made it to the end of the term so its time to unwind with a fun bowling night, and catch up with everyone!

Christmas Meal 2024: 6pm - 10pm; Bar 105

Art Society Christmas Dinner: 6:30pm - 8pm; The Taf; Join us for a Christmas Dinner at The Taf! It's a discounted £15 for a 3-course meal with Vegan, Veggie and Gluten Free options available. Dietary form is linked once you buy your ticket!

The Small Mermaid Pantomime: 7pm - 11pm; Pulse nightclub; Act One's Annual Pantomime, this year... The Small Mermaid! (18+) Saturday 7th December from 7pm - WILL BE FILMED

Blood Brothers (Play Version)- Saturday Night- General ticket: 7:30pm - 9pm; Llanover Hall Arts Centre, Romilly Rd, Cardiff CF5 1FH; Have you ever heard the story of the Johnstone twins?

DANCESPORT CHRISTMAS PARTY 2024 🎄❄️🎁☃️: 7:30pm - 11:59pm; The Dock Feeder, 18 Churchill Way, Cardiff CF10 2DY; DANCESPORT CHRISTMAS PARTY 2014! SMART, CASUAL AND CHRISTMASSY DRESS CODE

North Star Christmas Kickboxing Meal: 7:30pm - 10:30pm; North Star Cardiff (near Talybont)

Y Plas presents... Apres Ski!!: 10pm - 3am; Y Plas; ebso

Sun 8th December

Bath Christmas Markets Trip: 10am - 8pm; Meeting Point: Student Union

PAYG Ticket 8 Dec: 10am - 11am

Trip to Bath Christmas Markets: 10am - 5pm; Come with us on a trip to visit the festive Bath Christmas Markets

Winter Formal Afterparty: 8th December 11am - 9th December 2am; Revs Cardiff; Join us at Revs for the winter formal afterparty

The Famous Taf Sunday Carvery: noon - 4pm; The Taf

Christmas Dinner / Party: 1pm - 5pm; Revolution Vodka; End of year celebration for Christmas. The price includes a 3 course meal and a welcome drink. A chance for us all to celebrate together before we break up for Christmas.

The Big Christmas Dip: 1pm - 4pm; Barry Island Beach; Wet Dippers x Swansea wild swimming Charity Christmas Collab.

Pigs in Blanket Add On - Christmas Meal: 6pm - 8pm; Gassy's

Law Society Winter Formal: 7pm - 11:59pm; Leonardo Hotel; Cardiff University's Law Society is proud to announce our annual Winter Formal! This year's theme is: A Winter Forest- guests will be treated to a three course meal, followed by entertainment and an after party!

TSOC X HSOC NETBALL: 7pm - 8pm; Talybont Sports Centre

Blood Brothers (Play Version)- Sunday Night- General Ticket: 7:30pm - 9pm; Llanover Hall Arts Centre, Romilly Rd, Cardiff CF5 1FH; Have you ever heard the story of the Johnstone twins?

Mon 9th December

SU Christmas Market: 11am - 4pm; Y Plas, Students' Union, Cathays; Festive Food, Drinks and Freebies - Free Entry

Madri Mondays!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

Earth Winter Ball: 6pm - 11:59pm; Leonardo Hotels; Earth Winter Ball! 3 Course festive meal with sparkling drink on arrival. DJ and Disco included.

Christmas Dinner at The Taf: 6:30pm - 8pm; The Taf; Historia Normannis' annual festive feast! PLEASE ONLY PURCHASE THIS TICKET IF YOU BOOKED YOUR MEAL WITH KALLAN.

Christmas meal *Monday 9th December*: 6:30pm - 10pm; The Taf; Christmas meal at the Taf. Only to be bought by the 18 who responded to the group chat saying they are coming. BLACK TIE attire please.

9th December Cabaret showcase: 7pm - 10pm

Sip 'n' Paint - Punjabi Society: 7pm - 11pm; Vulcan

Blood Brothers (Play Version)- Monday Night- General Ticket: 7:30pm - 9pm; Llanover Hall Arts Centre, Romilly Rd, Cardiff CF5 1FH; Have you ever heard the story of the Johnstone twins?

Christmas/ Winter Bake Off: 7:30pm - 9pm; The Globe Room; Join us with your best Christmas or winter themed bakes to see off the semester in style! Bring friends with a non-members ticket, and bake together if you want. And as always, if you run out of time, there is no obligation to bake!

Zingers Comedy Club 9/12: 7:30pm - 10pm

Winter Wonderland Silent Disco!: 10pm - 3am; The Great Hall; ebso

Tue 10th December

Arts and Crafts @ Heath Park: noon - 2pm; IV Lounge, Heath Park

Wellbeing Christmas Event: 2pm - 4:30pm; John Percival- room 0.01; Get ready to unwind and celebrate the festive season at our Wellbeing Christmas Event! Join us for an evening of relaxation, fun, and holiday cheer as we come together to enjoy:

Cardiff Christmas Markets Trip: 4pm - 6pm; Welcome Centre, SU

Tasty Tuesdays!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

ANARC Winter Ball!: 10th December 6pm - 11th December 10pm; Revs; Party the night away with ANARC for our end of year celebration!

MUN Taf Christmas Dinner: 6pm - 9pm; The Taf, Students Union; Join us for our MUN Christmas Dinner at the Taf! £21.95 for three courses and a complimentary glass of fizz!

Poker Tournament: 6pm - 11pm; Cathays Sports & Social Club; Weekly Poker Tournament

SAWSA Winter Ball: 6pm - 10pm; The Temple of Peace

The Annual Winter Ball: 6pm - 11pm; The Annual Act One Winter Ball will be on the 10th of December! Revs from 6pm!

Cardiff University's 1st Annual Film Festival: 6:30pm - 10pm; Y Plas, Student Union

Christmas Party: 8:30pm - 11pm; The Lodge, Students' Union; Join us for our potluck-style, end of year party! Bring a dish!!!

Wed 11th December

CUBC Christmas Ball: 6am - noon; Our 2024 Christmas Ball. Dust off your smartest clothes and get ready for some great food and even better dance moves.

Sober social - Ice skating: 4pm - 5pm; Cardiff Castle

Taf Socials!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

Gaming x eSports Christmas Dinner: 6pm - 7:30pm; Taf

CMSC Taf Christmas Dinner: 7pm - 8:30pm; The Taf

SNOLO - Full Building Takeover!: 9pm - 3am; YPlas; eventso

Thu 12th December

Chorro - Experienced Sport Climbers 2024: 12th December noon - 20th December 11:59pm; Sport climbing trip to El Chorro, Spain. Only buy this ticket if you have experience with outdoor sport climbing.

Chorro Second Release 2024: 12th December noon - 20th December 11:59pm; Sport Climbing trip to El Chorro

Musical Theatre Ensemble and Percussion Ensemble Concert: noon - 1pm

Dippers christmas dinner: 1pm - 3pm; North Star; DIPPERS CHRISTMAS DINNER !!!!!

Arts and Crafts: 2pm - 3pm; Meeting Room 3A, SU

Clean up Cardiff: 2pm - 4pm; SU Welcome Centre

The Taf Quiz!: 4pm - midnight; The Taf

CHIPS Badminton Tournament: 5pm - 6pm

Dodgeball: 5pm - 6:30pm; Talybont sports training village

Christmas Ball 2024: 6:30pm - 11pm; Hilton Hotel Cardiff; Christmas Ball 2024 6:30pm Hilton Hotel Cardiff welcome drink (non-alcoholic options), 2-course meal, DJ and raffle. After Party from 11pm till late! Dress to impress!

Film Production Society- Weekly Workshops: 7:30pm - 9pm; Student Union Room 3E

WiS Christmas Party!: 7:30pm - 11:59pm; Grab your party dresses/ outfits and heels and come along to our Christmas party! It will involve a Christmas buffet, drinks and a boogie with all your favourite girls! Everyone is welcome and we would loveeee to see you there!

Fri 13th December

The Dirtiest Friday!: 13th December 4pm - 14th December 1am; The Taf

Sat 14th December

Edinburgh Overnight Trip: 14th December 1:30am - 16th December 5pm; Meeting Point: ABACWS

Charity Dinner: 6pm - 10pm

Carol Concert: 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Cathays Methodist Church

CVC: 7pm - 11pm; The Great Hall; universe: cvc-tickets-ZK314T

Sun 15th December

Edinburgh Overnight Trip: 14th December 1:30am - 16th December 5pm; Meeting Point: ABACWS

TSOC X HSOC NETBALL: 7pm - 8pm; Talybont Sports Centre

Mon 16th December

Edinburgh Overnight Trip: 14th December 1:30am - 16th December 5pm; Meeting Point: ABACWS

Xmas Card Writing Session: 2pm - 4pm

Tue 17th December

Cardiff Student Christmas Market Trip - PG + International: 3pm - 5pm; Welcome Centre, SU

Poker Tournament: 6pm - 11pm; Cathays Sports & Social Club; Weekly Poker Tournament

Wed 18th December

Origami & Coffee - Xmass Edition!: 11:30am - 2pm

Thu 19th December

Festive Mingle with Mince pies and Hot Chocolate: 1pm - 2pm; Meeting Room 3A, SU

Sat 21st December

Christmas Hotpot: 7pm - 10pm

Tue 31st December

Poker Tournament: 6pm - 11pm; Cathays Sports & Social Club; Weekly Poker Tournament

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