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Events and Activities

Be Part of It (BPOI) is Northumbria University’s programme which offers heavily discounted events and activities exclusive to all Northumbria University Students.

A brilliant opportunity to make new friends, try something new and have the best time during your studies. 

Our events are suitable for all abilities, whether you've tried the activity before or are wanting to try something new!

If you have any questions please contact us at bepartofit@northumbria.ac.uk

Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with our booking terms and conditions, which outline important information regarding your event booking.

 

Events and Activities

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21.09.26 Cake Decorating Masterclass

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Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:00

Join us for a bento cake decorating masterclass! We have BethBakes back on campus running the workshop, she will begin with a demo and then will be on hand to offer her expert cake decorating advice. Everything is included, all you need to do is turn up, get creative and enjoy this wholesome event with like-minded individuals. This cute activity is the perfect way to unwind & enjoy a tasty treat!   

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £12pp (RRP £30pp)

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21.09.26 ITV's Ninja Warrior Assault Course

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Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 16:30 

Feel a part of ITV’s hit tv show, Ninja Warrior as you take on the Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Park. Come and test your Ninja skills while climbing, balancing and swinging across obstacles or bouncing across our inflatable – plus, there’s the famous Warped Wall for you to conquer! Whether you are a budding warrior or fancy some fun on the giant inflatable obstacle course – there’s something for all abilities to enjoy.

Return transport & grip socks included.

Guests must wear trainers for the Ninja course. Flip-flops, heeled boots, sandals, crocs or similar are not suitable. We recommend sports/active wear. Socks for the inflatable will be provided on the day.

Only £15pp (RRP £35pp)

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21.09.26 Barre Fitness Class

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Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 15:30 

Join us for the new workout that everyone is talking about! Barre is a low-impact, high-intensity workout blending ballet, Pilates & yoga. It utilises a ballet bar for support while performing small, controlled, repetitive movements and isometric holds to build muscular endurance, flexibility and core strength. This workout is suitable for all abilities.

Only £7pp (RRP £18pp)

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21.09.26 Surfing Lesson At Tynemouth Beach

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Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:15

Join us as we hit the waves at Tynemouth Longsands Beach with our expert instructors who will be giving us a private lesson. All abilities and levels are welcome as we’ll focus on perfecting our positioning, padding, standing up, gaining confidence and catching waves! Return transport included. All equipment and a wetsuit will be provided, please bring a towel and a change of warm clothes.

Return transport included.

Only £15pp (RRP £43pp) 

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21.09.26 Afternoon Tipsy Tea At Mother Mercy

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Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:30

Join us for a delicious twist on the classic afternoon tea!

We're heading to Mother Mercy for cocktails and cake, a delightful afternoon tea experience where cocktails are served from a tea pot and paired with freshly baked cakes.

Come along and enjoy some delicious cocktails, cake & good company!

Mocktails are available.

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £12pp (RRP £25pp) 

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21.09.26 Aerial Hoop Workshop

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Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 16:00

Join us for an exhilarating Aerial Hoop Fitness Class with Toxic Cherry from The Academy of Burlesque & Pole. Get ready to defy gravity and unleash your inner acrobat as you learn stunning aerial tricks and build core strength. This in-person event is perfect for beginners and experienced aerialists alike. Our expert instructor will guide you through a series of dynamic exercises, helping you improve flexibility, coordination, and muscle tone. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to soar through the air and have a blast while getting fit! Suitable for all abilities 

Only £7pp (RRP £20pp) 

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21.09.26 Axe Throwing

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Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 15:00

Join us for an interactive game of axe throwing. Start of by getting trained by axe masters then you'll have the choice of 15 interactive games to choose from to play with real axes.Come along, try something new and let out some tension with potentially your new favourite hobby - axe throwing!

Only £7pp (RRP £40pp) 

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21.09.26 Reformer Pilates

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21.09.26 Reformer Pilates

 

Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:15

Join us for an incredible private BPOI session of Reformer Pilates. Get ready to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost your overall fitness. Our expert instructors will guide you through a dynamic and challenging workout using the reformer machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is suitable for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to achieve your fitness goals while having a great time with like-minded individuals. Book your spot now and let's get moving!  

Return transport & grip socks included.   

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)  

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21.09.26 Sushi Making At Yo Sushi

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Monday 21st September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 18:00

Roll like a pro with BPOI & Yo SushiI!  

You’ll learn about the history of sushi, the delicious ingredients used, knife cutting skills, and of course how to roll your very own sushi. These classes last around two hours and are perfect whether you’re a Maki Master or Nigiri newbie. Once you have created your sushi you’ll have the option to tuck into your creations at the end, or pack them up to enjoy later!

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £12pp (RRP 47.95pp)

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22.09.26 St James' Park Stadium Tour

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Tuesday 22nd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 15:00

The St. James' Park stadium tour lets you explore behind the scenes of this iconic stadium. The tour captures the rich history of our magnificent stadium - the club’s home since 1892. Whether it’s walking down the tunnel or sitting in your favourite player’s seat in the home dressing room or snapping your selfies pitch side there is something for everyone to enjoy. The Media Suite will provide a fascinating insight into what happens at St. James’ Park on a matchday. See where the manager delivers his post-match press conference and where player interviews are filmed and beamed all around the world. You will also be taken to one of the highest points of the stadium where you will hear the roar of the crowd as you are led out to the Magpie’s view of St. James’ Park. 

Only £8pp (RRP £23pp) 

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22.09.26 Pasta Making Masterclass & Meal

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Tuesday 22nd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 16:30

Fancy making your own fresh pasta? Why not learn from the best with Zucchini pasta bar?!    

The pasta maestros will show you the ropes and teach you how to make dough from scratch, as well as how to form your favourite pasta shapes! With fresh pasta crisps on arrival to tickle your taste buds we will grab our aprons and learn the tricks. Once all five pastas have been made, they are sent off to the kitchen to be cooked up by the Chef, in different sauces, for you to enjoy for your dinner.    

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.   

Only £12pp (RRP £60pp)  

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22.09.26 Matcha & Acai Bowl Making Masterclass

Description

Tuesday 22nd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:30

Fuel up the healthy and aesthetic way! Join us as we head to Filto for a hands on session where you'll learn how to whip up your own matcha and açaí bowl, no barista skills required.

We'll cover: how to properly whisk matcha, building the perfect açaí base, how to make your topping game strong — granola, fruit, honey, the lot

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £8pp (RRP £20pp)

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22.09.26 Hot Pod Yoga

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Tuesday 22nd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 13:00

Enjoy an intensive and balanced session of Vinyasa Yoga, restoring calm and clarity to the mind in a soothing, inflatable, cocoon-like pod, heated to 37c. The heat warms the muscles and aids flexibility as well as making the heart work harder.  Return transport included.  A waiver form must be completed to participate. 

 Attendees must bring; a yoga mat or a large towel to fully cover the mats provided, water, workout clothes you can sweat in and a smaller towel to wipe down during the class. 

Only £7pp (RRP £25pp)  

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22.09.26 Paddleboarding & Beach Sauna Social

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Tuesday 22nd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:15

Begin your experience on the water, exploring the coastline on a stand-up paddleboard. After an hour, return to shore for a full-body reset in the Finnish Beach Sauna, where the log-fired tents will be roaring and ready to welcome you. Sink into the heat as your muscles relax, your breathing slows and your mind clears. A much needed wind-down after time on the water. If you’re feeling brave, a dip in the sea combined with sauna offers powerful hot and cold contrast therapy. The cold water might seem daunting, but knowing there’s a steamy sauna waiting makes the whole experience that much more rewarding. Once you're dried off, a hot drink is included in the cosy Kavi cafe and leave feeling calm and clear headed. All equipment and a wetsuit will be provided, please bring swimwear, a towel and a change of warm clothes.

Return transport included.

Only £15pp (RRP £85pp) 

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22.09.26 Flower Arranging

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Tuesday 22nd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 15:30

Come along for some vibrant fun while you create your very own flower arrangement with expert guidance along the way from local florist Sunday Girl Floral. Using an array of flowers in fun and bold colours, you can personalise your arrangement to suit your style. Don't miss out on some wholesome fun!

Only £12pp (RRP £40 pp)  

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22.09.26 Driving Range With Professional Golfer

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Tuesday 22nd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 16:00

Interested in golfing? Want to practice your swing & develop your skills? When it comes to practice, the driving range is the most realistic place for it. You'll be able to practice all aspects of the game on one single facility, where everything is included. If you’re a beginner, don’t worry, we have a pro on hand to offer tips & tricks to help you along the way! 

Return transport included. 

Only £7pp (RRP £25pp) 

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22.09.26 Go Karting

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Tuesday 22nd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 18:00

Calling all thrill seekers! Join us for some competitive fun at Team Sport Newcastle, with exclusive hire of the Scotswood Road complex that offers two professionally designed, multilevel circuits. A great opportunity to show off your skills behind the wheel with all equipment and travel to and from the venue included.    

Only £15pp (RRP £58pp)  

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23.09.26 Charm Making Workshop

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Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:00

Get creative and design a piece that's uniquely yours at our Charm Making Workshop with Astoria Charms!

During this fun and relaxed session, you'll choose to create either a charm necklace or a charm bracelet, then personalise it with a selection of beautiful charms to match your style. Whether you love something elegant, colourful, or meaningful, you'll have plenty of options to make your jewellery one of a kind. No experience is needed, friendly guidance and all materials are included, making this the perfect activity for anyone looking to enjoy a creative experience.  Please make us aware at the time of booking if you wish to make a necklace or bracelet. You won't be able to change.

Only £7pp (RRP £30pp)  

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23.09.26 Riot Boxing & Smoothie Social

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Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 13:00

Join us for a private group session at Riot Boxing! Located in Ouseburn, this boxing club is unlike any other. Guided by expert trainers in a high-octane environment (we’re talking dark room, flashing lights and pumping tunes). This really will be an exercise to build stamina and give you a new challenge. Perfect for anyone looking to build strength, stamina and confidence. Suitable for all availabilities and boxing gloves are provided. After you've worked up a sweat, join us as we enjoy a post workout social smoothie!

Return transport included.  

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £3pp (RRP £25pp)  

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23.09.26 Go Ape Treetop Adventure

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Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:15

Join us as we take on the treetop challenge at Go Ape Maften. Although this course is set amongst the stunning Northumerland scenery it’s sure to test your nerve! Enjoy up to 3 hours on the high ropes course where you’ll discover a replica of the Tyne Bridge and other local landmarks in the trees. There’s the half trapeze and free-falling Tarzan swings to brave before the ultimate challenge of the skateboard zipline. You must bring a pair of gloves to wear on the course for your own comfort while taking part. You must also bring a change of clothes as you will get dirty. A waiver form must be completed to participate.  

Return transport is included. 

Only £20pp (RRP £53pp) 

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23.09.26 Candle Making

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Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 16:00

Join us for a fun and creative session where you can learn how to make your own candles with local business 'Hot  Wax'.  This hands-on workshop will teach you the art of candle making using various techniques and materials. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this event is perfect for anyone looking to ignite their creativity. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to create 2 of your very own custom candles! 

Only £10pp (RRP £40pp) 

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23.09.26 Doughnut Decorating With Deep North

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Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 15:30

Do you love doughnuts? Join BPOI as we go doughnut decorating with the help of our expert friends at Deep North! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and decorate them with mouthwatering glazes & toppings! Enjoy sweet aromas along the way and take home 3 of your very own doughnuts! 

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £7pp (RRP £40pp)

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23.09.26 Flight Club Social Darts & Pizza

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Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 15:00

We’re taking darts to the next level at Flight Club – the ultimate social spot that mixes the cosy feel of a British pub with the buzz of a fairground!

This isn’t your standard game of darts. Expect fast-paced, interactive games that are easy to pick up and fun for everyone – whether you’ve never thrown a dart before or you’re secretly a pro. Everyone’s got a shot at winning!

Grab your ticket and don’t miss out on a night of competition, laughs, and great pizza, included in the price!

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £7pp (RRP £26.99pp)  

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23.09.26 Mexican Cookery Class With Sarah Lous Kitchen

Description

Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 16:30

Join Private Chef Sarah and the SARAHLOUSKITCHEN team for an immersive, hands-on cooking experience celebrating the bold and vibrant flavours of Mexico. You’ll learn how to create authentic-inspired dishes from scratch, master fresh salsas, spice blends and cooking techniques, and discover the secrets behind perfectly balanced Mexican cuisine. Whether you’re looking to impress family and friends or simply expand your culinary skills, you’ll leave inspired, confident and ready to recreate an unforgettable Mexican feast at home.

Any dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £10pp (RRP £50pp)  

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23.09.26 Pizza Making at Scream For Pizza

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Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 12:30

Come and learn how to make your own Neapolitan pizza with the team of talented pizzaiolos at Scream for Pizza! Learn how to stretch, top and cook your pizza in a woodfired oven - burning at 450 degrees! Also included with your ticket is a welcome drink and some sides to share while you enjoy your pizza.  

Any dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £12pp (RRP £90pp)  

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23.09.26 Eatflix Mean Girls - 5D Cinematic Dining Experience

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Wednesday 23rd September

Meeting point: Inside The BPOI Marquee - The Quad - Opposite The Student Union

Meeting time: 18:00

On Wednesday's we wear pink & yes you CAN sit with us! Join us Wednesday evening for a cinematic experience like no other! Expect a food frenzy inspired by this noughties classic. Expect iconic moments, nostalgic vibes, and a menu worthy of the Plastics themselves. This unique concept combines a unique 5D cinematic experience with a specially designed tasting menu that corresponds to the film you're watching. Food and entertainment will blend seamlessly, creating unforgettable memories, you'll feel like you've stepped straight into the movie.Due to the nature of this event/menu Eatflix currently do not cater towards allergens or specific dietary requirements including gluten free and vegan. They offer a vegetarian and non-alcoholic alternatives (you must make us aware of  this option in the dietary section of our booking page.) 

Only £30pp (RRP £88pp)  

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09.10.26 Show Up North - Joy Weekend

Description

Friday 9th -Sunday 11th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time tbc

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Only £30pp (RRP £90pp)  

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11.10.26 Hot Pod Yoga Relaxing Flow  

Description

Sunday 11th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

Enjoy a 90 minute, deep, relaxing session of Vinyasa Yoga, restoring calm and clarity to the mind in a soothing, inflatable, cocoon-like pod, heated to 37c. Enter a deep state of relaxation with breath work, gentle & nourishing yoga and meditation. The heat warms the muscles and aids flexibility as well as making the heart work harder.  A waiver form must be completed to participate. Attendees must bring; a yoga mat or a large towel to fully cover the mats provided, water, workout clothes you can sweat in and a smaller towel to wipe down during the class.  

Return transport included.   

Only £7pp (RRP £25pp)  

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13.10.26 Paint Your Own Doormat

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Tuesday 13th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:30

New place, new vibe - make it feel like home from the moment you walk in!

Join us for a chilled, creative session where you'll design and paint your very own doormat to welcome you (and your mates) into your new student pad. No art skills needed - just bring your ideas and we'll supply everything else!

Only £7pp (RRP £20pp)  

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14.10.26 16 Meal Prep Cookery Class With Sarah Lous Kitchen

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Wednesday 14th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 16:30

Transform the way you cook, eat and plan your week with Private Chef Sarah and the SARAHLOUSKITCHEN team. This interactive workshop is packed with practical tips, nutrition advice and time-saving techniques to make healthy eating simple, sustainable and enjoyable. Together, we’ll create a wide variety of delicious, balanced meals that are perfect for busy lifestyles, and you’ll leave with a selection of freshly prepared dishes to take home and enjoy, meaning your fridge will be stocked with nutritious, ready-to-eat meals. Expect plenty of inspiration, incredible flavours and meal prep ideas you’ll use week after week.

Any dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £15pp (RRP £77pp)

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16.10.26 Matcha & Acai Bowl Making Masterclass

Description

Friday 16th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 09:30

Fuel up the healthy and aesthetic way! Join us as we head to Filto for a hands on session where you'll learn how to whip up your own matcha and açaí bowl, no barista skills required.

We'll cover: how to properly whisk matcha, building the perfect açaí base, how to make your topping game strong — granola, fruit, honey, the lot

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £8pp (RRP £20pp)

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17.10.26 White Water Tubing

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Saturday 17th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 10:00

Challenge yourself and take on some of the most exciting rapids in the UK. Accompanied by experienced and qualified instructors, you and your tube will make your way down whitewater graded up to class 4+, this truly is the definition of extreme. This private group trip includes all specialist equipment and return transport, as well as great guides who will gauge your adventure specifically for you. You must wear suitable, sturdy trainers that you don't mind getting wet & please bring a change of dry clothes.

    
Only £20pp (RRP £70pp)  

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18.10.26 Riot Boxing & Smoothie Social

Description

Sunday 18th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 11:00

Join us for a private group session at Riot Boxing! Located in Ouseburn, this boxing club is unlike any other. Guided by expert trainers in a high-octane environment (we’re talking dark room, flashing lights and pumping tunes). This really will be an exercise to build stamina and give you a new challenge. Perfect for anyone looking to build strength, stamina and confidence. Suitable for all availabilities and boxing gloves are provided. After you've worked up a sweat, join us as we enjoy a post workout social smoothie!

Return transport included.  

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £3pp (RRP £25pp)  

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20.10.26 Women's Only Intro To Weight Lifting

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Tuesday 20th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 10:05

Join us for a feel good women's only workout!
Our Girls Who Lift gym floor-based sessions are designed to help you build confidence when lifting weights, with the correct technique and to perform safe exercises that will give your muscles a great workout!

Only £1pp

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21.10.26 Reformer Pilates & Brunch At Say When

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Wednesday 21st October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00

Join us for an incredible private BPOI session of Reformer Pilates followed by a delicious brunch at 'Say When'. Get ready to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost your overall fitness. Our expert instructors will guide you through a dynamic and challenging workout using the reformer machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is suitable for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to achieve your fitness goals while having a great time with like-minded individuals. Brunch must be pre ordered at the time of booking. All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Return transport & grip socks included.   

Only £20pp (RRP £55pp)  

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21.10.26 Battlekarts - Super Mario Karting

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Wednesday 21st October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:00

"With Battlekart you don't play the game; you play IN the game"

This is go karting like you've never seen before, think MarioKart but you're the one driving! So get your helmet and get behind the wheel, this experience is not one to be missed!  

Return transport included.  

(Only £15pp / RRP £50pp)  

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22.10.26 Pasta Making Masterclass & Meal

Description

Thursday 22nd October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:00

Fancy making your own fresh pasta? Why not learn from the best with Zucchini pasta bar?!    

The pasta maestros will show you the ropes and teach you how to make dough from scratch, as well as how to form your favourite pasta shapes! With fresh pasta crisps on arrival to tickle your taste buds we will grab our aprons and learn the tricks. Once all five pastas have been made, they are sent off to the kitchen to be cooked up by the Chef, in different sauces, for you to enjoy for your dinner.    

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.   

Only £12pp (RRP £60pp)  

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23.10.26 Bobbie Brown Makeup Masterclass

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Friday 23rd October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:30

Do you love makeup and want to enhance your skills?

Join us as we head to Bobbie Brown for a makeup masterclass. The session will start with a tutorial by one of the brand's professional makeup artist. They will guide you along step by step from start to finish for the perfect face. You'll learn how to blend, build and enhance to create your perfect, personalised look. Then it's over to you to try out the techniques on your own face, with the makeup artist still on hand to help & guide you along the way.

The event will finish with everyone receiving £30 credit to be spend at the time of the event.

Only £20pp (RRP £45pp)

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23.10.26 Baking Masterclass - Pies & Pastries

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Friday 23rd October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:30

We are so excited to be back at the Big River Bakery. We'll be making a mixture of everyone's favourite baked goods. Expect sausage rolls, pasties/pies and scones. (Exact goods will be confirmed closer to the time).  Even better, because they are a social enterprise, all your contributions are returned to the community.   

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking   

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)  

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24.10.Smash Space - The Ultimate Experience

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Saturday 24th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 10:00 

Join us to have some fun & letting off some steam at Smash Space! This BPOI package is the ultimate experience, you'll get to try out everything Smash Space has on offer. You'll have 30 minutes in the art launch room where you can let off some steam by throwing paint balls and a canvas to create your own, crazy masterpiece that you get to take home. When it comes to the rage room, you'll have 15 minutes to let go of any frustration and have FUN expect to smash glass, PCS, plates & more. Expect to test yourself with 1 hour in the escape room, can you escape in time? This activity is strictly 18+ so please ensure to bring a valid form of ID, do not wear open toe shoes and please wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty / covered in paint!Only £15pp (RRP £53.43pp)

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25.10.26 Barre Fitness Class

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Sunday 25th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 11:00 

Join us for the new workout that everyone is talking about! Barre is a low-impact, high-intensity workout blending ballet, Pilates & yoga. It utilises a ballet bar for support while performing small, controlled, repetitive movements and isometric holds to build muscular endurance, flexibility and core strength. This workout is suitable for all abilities.

Only £7pp (RRP £18pp)

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25.10.26 Go Ape Treetop Adventure

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Sunday 25th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 11:15

Join us as we take on the treetop challenge at Go Ape Maften. Although this course is set amongst the stunning Northumerland scenery it’s sure to test your nerve! Enjoy up to 3 hours on the high ropes course where you’ll discover a replica of the Tyne Bridge and other local landmarks in the trees. There’s the half trapeze and free-falling Tarzan swings to brave before the ultimate challenge of the skateboard zipline. You must bring a pair of gloves to wear on the course for your own comfort while taking part. You must also bring a change of clothes as you will get dirty. A waiver form must be completed to participate.  

Return transport is included. 

Only £20pp (RRP £53pp) 

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26.10.26 Halloween Bath Bomb Making At Lush

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Monday 26th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:00

Come along to this exclusive handmade cosmetics workshop at Lush.

You'll get to make 2 of Lush’s Halloween themed bath bombs  - perfect for a cozy autumn night, to enjoy at home.

This promises to be a lovely relaxing evening from start to finish surrounded by sweet smells and colourful cosmetics.

Only £7pp (RRP £17pp) 

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27.10.26 Women's Only Intro To Weight Lifting

Description

Tuesday 27th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 10:05

Join us for a feel good women's only workout!
Our Girls Who Lift gym floor-based sessions are designed to help you build confidence when lifting weights, with the correct technique and to perform safe exercises that will give your muscles a great workout!

Only £1pp

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27.10.26 Driving Range With A Professional Golfer

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Tuesday 27th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:15

Interested in golfing? Want to practice your swing & develop your skills? When it comes to practice, the driving range is the most realistic place for it. You'll be able to practice all aspects of the game on one single facility, where everything is included. If you’re a beginner, don’t worry, we have a pro on hand to offer tips & tricks to help you along the way! 

Return transport included. 

Only £7pp (RRP £25pp) 

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27.10.26 Chocolate Making Masterclass - Halloween Special

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Tuesday 27th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:15

Enjoy a fun-packed introduction to the art of chocolate making with tasting, demonstrations, decorating and more. You'll be introduced into the world of chocolate making with a hot chocolate and delicious samples. Then you'll create your own 100g chocolate bar, 12 piped mendiants and 2 chocolate lollipops - all in one workshop! Whether you’re creating a spooky gift for someone special, or planning on enjoying your tasty treats on a cozy autumn night in, this is an event not to be missed!  

Return transport included.  

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £15pp (RRP £88pp)

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28.10.26 Reformer Pilates

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Wednesday 28th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00

Join us for an incredible private BPOI session of Reformer Pilates. Get ready to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost your overall fitness. Our expert instructors will guide you through a dynamic and challenging workout using the reformer machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is suitable for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to achieve your fitness goals while having a great time with like-minded individuals. Book your spot now and let's get moving!  

Return transport & grip socks included.   

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)  

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28.10.26 Pottery Throwing

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Wednesday 28th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:15

We know how popular pottery painting is, so why not try getting behind the potter's wheel?  After all, there are few experiences as tactile and therapeutic as making your own masterpiece with clay. Using your hands to transform a ball of clay into something functional or decorative is a truly unique and enchanting experience, one that will leave you wanting more! Perfect for complete beginners, or those with a little experience.  This experience includes a 2-hour session to return and paint your pottery on Saturday 28th November at 12:00 meeting outside the student union. Please only book this activity if you can attend both parts of the event.   

Return transport included.   

(Only £20pp / RRP £45 pp)  

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28.10.26 Pottery Painting

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Wednesday 28th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:15

This event is the perfect way to get creative and unwind. Join us as we visit The Pottery Experience in Jesmond, and you receive an option to decorate your own mug perfect for your morning coffee or bowl for your porridge. Simply think of a design and get creating! Once finished your masterpiece will be fired and ready to use within 4 weeks.    

Return transport included.  

(Only £12pp / RRP £25pp)  

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29.10.26 Flower Arranging - Halloween Pumpkin Edition

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Thursday 29th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

Join us and expert florist SundayGirlFloral as we learn how to create the perfect autumn flower arrangement. We're feeling extra seasonal, so we're scrapping the vase and creating our arrangements inside a pumpkin to make the ultimate autumnal masterpiece!

(Only £12pp / RRP £50pp)  

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29.10.26 Cocktail Making At Holy Hobo

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Thursday 29th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:30

Learn the tricks of the trade with this cocktail making masterclass. From muddling and mixing, to shaking and stirring, you'll become a cocktail or mocktail connoisseur in no time at The Holy Hobo. You will find everything you need for the greatest night, including a welcome drink, entertainment & games. This session includes learning to create 2 amazing cocktails / mocktails for you to enjoy!

(Only £12pp / RRP £20pp)  

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30.10.26 Doughnut Decorating At Deep North

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Friday 30th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 14:30

Do you love doughnuts? Join BPOI as we go doughnut decorating with the help of our expert friends at Deep North! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and decorate them with mouthwatering glazes & toppings! Enjoy sweet aromas along the way and take home 3 of your very own doughnuts!  Even better - a hot drink is included in every ticket! 

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £10pp (RRP £40pp)

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30.10.26 Glow Kayak On The Tyne

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Friday 30th October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 16:00

The Quayside at night provides a spectacular urban light show. Experience this from the water, on an illuminated sit-on kayak, the most unique way to see Newcastle & Gateshead from its iconic river. Experienced and knowledgeable kayak guides are on hand throughout to keep you safe and show you all the best bits.

Please note: “Wetsuits aren't provided. Wear lightweight outdoor/fitness clothing with warm layers. We supply a waterproof cag and trousers to wear on top. You will be asked to wear a helmet so a think bandana or Buff worn underneath can help keep your head warm. You should expect to get wet feet and a wet bottom! Bring a towel and change of clothes for afterwards.” Waiver forms must be completed before the event & participants must be able to swim.  

(Only £20pp RRP £75pp) 

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31.10.26 Newcastle Halloween Ghost Walk

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Saturday 31st October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 18:15

Come with BPOI as we visit real haunted sites that cuts the cheesy parts out and brings the real fear to life with real stories that can be proven, stand in the location of real murders and take part in a real séances, in the Black Gate Pits! Only available at Halloween, these tours which are led by real paranormal investigators that have more than 1000 hours investigation at the Castle Keep and have 100s of real stories with real evidence.

This spooky experience is not one to be missed.

FANCY DRESS is encouraged! Feel free to dress up as your favourite Halloween character! 

Only £7pp (RRP £13pp)

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01.11.26 Ski Lesson

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Sunday 1st November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 11:00

Join BPOI as we take on skiing at the North East's only ski slope, Silksworth. They have their main slop at 160m or 2 beginner slopes. Their expert instructors will be on hand to give us informative, safe and professional guidance during our 90 minute private group lesson. This is suitable for all abilities to practise their skills. Return transport is included. Please note you must wear long sleeves, trousers, gloves and a waterproof jacket. You must arrive knowing your weight, height and shoe size. 

 

Only £10pp (RRP £44pp)

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01.11.26 Snowboard Lesson

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Sunday 1st November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 11:00

Join BPOI as we take on snowboarding at Silksworth. Their expert instructors will be on hand to give us informative, safe and professional guidance during our 90 minute private group lesson. This is suitable for all abilities to practise their skills. Return transport is included. Please note you must wear long sleeves, trousers, gloves and a waterproof jacket. You must arrive knowing your weight, height and shoe size.

 

Only £10pp (RRP £44pp)

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01.11.26 Flight Club Social Darts & Pizza

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Sunday 1st November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 15:30

We’re taking darts to the next level at Flight Club – the ultimate social spot that mixes the cosy feel of a British pub with the buzz of a fairground!

This isn’t your standard game of darts. Expect fast-paced, interactive games that are easy to pick up and fun for everyone – whether you’ve never thrown a dart before or you’re secretly a pro. Everyone’s got a shot at winning!

Grab your ticket and don’t miss out on a night of competition, laughs, and great pizza, included in the price!

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £7pp (RRP £26.99pp)  

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03.11.26 Women's Only - Intro To Weight Lifting

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Tuesday 3rd November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 10:05

Join us for a feel good women's only workout!
Our Girls Who Lift gym floor-based sessions are designed to help you build confidence when lifting weights, with the correct technique and to perform safe exercises that will give your muscles a great workout!

Only £1pp

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04.11.26 Matcha & Acai Bowl Making Masterclass

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Wednesday 4th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 09:30

Fuel up the healthy and aesthetic way! Join us as we head to Filto for a hands on session where you'll learn how to whip up your own matcha and açaí bowl, no barista skills required.

We'll cover: how to properly whisk matcha, building the perfect açaí base, how to make your topping game strong — granola, fruit, honey, the lot

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £8pp (RRP £20pp)  

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04.11.26 Pole Strength & Dance Class

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Wednesday 4th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00

Enjoy an introduction to the art of pole dance with Toxic Cherry from The Academy of Burlesque & Pole. During this 90minute taster session you will be taught a variety of tricks, spins and even a mini routine to showcase your new skills.  

This workshop is suitable for all abilities so come along and have some fun!

Only £5pp (RRP £18pp)  

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06.11.26 Pizza Making at Scream For Pizza

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Friday 6th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:30

Come and learn how to make your own Neapolitan pizza with the team of talented pizzaiolos at Scream for Pizza! Learn how to stretch, top and cook your pizza in a woodfired oven - burning at 450 degrees! Also included with your ticket is a welcome drink and some sides to share while you enjoy your pizza.  

Any dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £12pp (RRP £90pp)  

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07.11.26 St James' Park Stadium Tour

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Saturday 7th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 09:30

The St. James' Park stadium tour lets you explore behind the scenes of this iconic stadium. The tour captures the rich history of our magnificent stadium - the club’s home since 1892. Whether it’s walking down the tunnel or sitting in your favourite player’s seat in the home dressing room or snapping your selfies pitch side there is something for everyone to enjoy. The Media Suite will provide a fascinating insight into what happens at St. James’ Park on a matchday. See where the manager delivers his post-match press conference and where player interviews are filmed and beamed all around the world. You will also be taken to one of the highest points of the stadium where you will hear the roar of the crowd as you are led out to the Magpie’s view of St. James’ Park.  

Only £7pp (RRP £23pp)  

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07.11.26 The Grainger Market Food Tasting Tour

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Saturday 7th November

Meeting time: 12:30

Join us as we delve deep into Newcastle’s famous indoor market with a private group tour. We’ll indulge in food and drinks from around the world, chat to local vendors, sample in season produce and find out why The Grainger Market was voted Britain's favourite indoor market! This 2-hour food tour is perfect for anyone who loves street food and enjoys soaking up the atmosphere of somewhere new! Make sure you arrive hungry as you'll leave with a very full tummy!   

Any dietary requirements must be declared upon booking, (unfortunately this tour is not suitable for gluten free diets). 

Only £12pp (RRP £39pp)  

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08.11.26 Jesmonite Craft Workshop

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Sunday 8th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 11:30

This creative workshop will start with a brief introduction to colour theory, where you will use jesmonite pigment to mix up 2 colours of your choice. You will then learn 2 different jesmonite techniques; marbling and terrazo. Practising each technique on 2 small items of your choice (photo holders, incense holders or a ring holder) before choosing your favourite technique to create your final drinks coaster.

Only £10pp (RRP £36pp) 

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09.11.26 Reformer Pilates & Brunch At Say When

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Monday 9th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:15

Join us for an incredible private BPOI session of Reformer Pilates followed by a delicious brunch at 'Say When'. Get ready to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost your overall fitness. Our expert instructors will guide you through a dynamic and challenging workout using the reformer machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is suitable for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to achieve your fitness goals while having a great time with like-minded individuals.

Brunch must be pre ordered at the time of booking.

Return transport & grip socks included. 

Only £20pp (RRP £55pp)  

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10.11.26 Women's Only Intro To Weight Lifting

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Tuesday 10th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 10:05

Join us for a feel good women's only workout!
Our Girls Who Lift gym floor-based sessions are designed to help you build confidence when lifting weights, with the correct technique and to perform safe exercises that will give your muscles a great workout!

Only £1pp

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11.11.26 Hot Pod Yoga

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Wednesday 11th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

Enjoy an intensive and balanced session of Vinyasa Yoga, restoring calm and clarity to the mind in a soothing, inflatable, cocoon-like pod, heated to 37c. The heat warms the muscles and aids flexibility as well as making the heart work harder.  Return transport included.  A waiver form must be completed to participate. 

 Attendees must bring; a yoga mat or a large towel to fully cover the mats provided, water, workout clothes you can sweat in and a smaller towel to wipe down during the class. 

Only £7pp (RRP £25pp)  

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12.11.26 Barre Fitness Class

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Thursday 12th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00 

Join us for the new workout that everyone is talking about! Barre is a low-impact, high-intensity workout blending ballet, Pilates & yoga. It utilises a ballet bar for support while performing small, controlled, repetitive movements and isometric holds to build muscular endurance, flexibility and core strength. This workout is suitable for all abilities.

Only £7pp (RRP £18pp)

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13.11.26 Baking Masterclass - Geordie Stottie Bread

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Friday 13th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:30 

Get ready to dive into the rich culinary heritage of Newcastle and learn the secrets behind the iconic Geordie Stottie Bread, a local delicacy loved by all. The skilled instructors will guide you through the entire process, from kneading the dough to baking it to perfection. Don't worry if you're a beginner in the kitchen – this event is open to all skill levels. It's a fantastic chance to learn something new, meet fellow food enthusiasts, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Plus, you'll leave with the knowledge and confidence to recreate this beloved Geordie treat in your own kitchen. Spaces are limited, so be sure to secure your spot early. Come and join us for a fun-filled day of baking, laughter, and delicious Geordie Stottie Bread at the BPOI - Geordie Stottie Bread Workshop!

Any dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)

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14.11.26 Victoria Tunnels Tour

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Saturday 14th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:15

Experience life in a Victorian wagonway, you will learn how it was constructed and listen out for the wagons full of coal heading for the Tyne. Learn how tough life was during World War Two; listen for the air-raid warning, the sound of planes passing overhead dropping their bombs, and hear the memories of people who lived through this dreadful period in Newcastle's history. During your tour, you’ll also find out which Newcastle landmarks you are walking beneath, including the unique chance to walk underneath Hadrian's Roman Wall. 

Only £7pp (RRP £14pp)

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15.11.26 Glow Kayak On The Tyne

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Sunday 15th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 16:45

The Quayside at night provides a spectacular urban light show. Experience this from the water, on an illuminated sit-on kayak, the most unique way to see Newcastle & Gateshead from its iconic river. Experienced and knowledgeable kayak guides are on hand throughout to keep you safe and show you all the best bits. Please note: “Wetsuits aren't provided. Wear lightweight outdoor/fitness clothing with warm layers. We supply a waterproof cag and trousers to wear on top. You will be asked to wear a helmet so a think bandana or Buff worn underneath can help keep your head warm. You should expect to get wet feet and a wet bottom! Bring a towel and change of clothes for afterwards.” Waiver forms must be completed before the event & participants must be able to swim.  

(Only £20pp RRP £75pp) 

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17.11.26 Women's Only Intro To Weight Lifting

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Tuesday 17th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 10:05

Join us for a feel good women's only workout!
Our Girls Who Lift gym floor-based sessions are designed to help you build confidence when lifting weights, with the correct technique and to perform safe exercises that will give your muscles a great workout!

Only £1pp

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17.11.26 Axe Throwing

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Tuesday 17th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 15:45

Join us for an interactive game of axe throwing. Start of by getting trained by axe masters then you'll have the choice of 15 interactive games to choose from to play with real axes. Come along, try something new and let out some tension with potentially your new favourite hobby - axe throwing!

(Only £12pp RRP £40pp) 

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18.11.26 Reformer Pilates

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Wednesday 18th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00

Join us for an incredible private BPOI session of Reformer Pilates. Get ready to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost your overall fitness. Our expert instructors will guide you through a dynamic and challenging workout using the reformer machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is suitable for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to achieve your fitness goals while having a great time with like-minded individuals. Book your spot now and let's get moving!  

Return transport & grip socks included.   

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)  

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19.11.26 Benefit Makeup Masterclass

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Thursday 19th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:30

Do you love makeup and want to enhance your skills?

Join us as we head to Benefit for a makeup masterclass. The session will start with a tutorial by one of the brand's professional makeup artist. They will guide you along step by step from start to finish for the perfect face. You'll learn how to blend, build and enhance to create your perfect, personalised look. Then it's over to you to try out the techniques on your own face, with the makeup artist still on hand to help & guide you along the way.

The event will finish with everyone receiving £30 credit to be spend at the time of the event.

(Only £20pp / RRP £45pp)  

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20.11.26 London City Trip

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Friday 20th November - Sunday 22nd November

Meeting point: Burger King, Newcastle central train station

Meeting time: TBC

The UK's capital city, London, is visited by tourists from all over the world. The weekend is yours to spend how you wish so get planning. From Big Ben to Oxford Street, the London Eye & the British Museum! Why not visit Buckingham Palace? Or have afternoon tea at the iconic Harrods department store. Don't forget the world-class theatre shows in London's West End. Every winter Hyde Park turns into the famous Winter Wonderland. Filled with market stalls, ice rinks and rides. It's a must see so we would highly recommend a visit. As always, BPOI will be offering its signature bargain prices, with the entire trip costing only £200 instead of £550. Train times will be announced closer to the departure date. All rooms are based on twin occupancy based on 2 sharing. Please email us at bepartofit@northumbria.ac.uk to let us know who you would like to share the room with otherwise we will allocate the rooms accordingly.  

(Only £200pp / RRP £550pp)

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22.11.26 Christmas Bauble Painting

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Sunday 22nd November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

What better way to start the festive feeling than bauble painting? Join us for a fun filled few hours, were you'll be able to paint a set of ceramic baubles to either keep for yourself or gift as the perfect present. The session will be hosted by Anna Victoriart, who will have a tutorial for you to follow if you need it, but as always, your canvas (baubles) are your oyster and you're free to create whatever your heart desires.

(Only £7pp / RRP £20pp)

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24.11.26 Women's Only Intro To Weight Lifting

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Tuesday 24th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 10:05

Join us for a feel good women's only workout!
Our Girls Who Lift gym floor-based sessions are designed to help you build confidence when lifting weights, with the correct technique and to perform safe exercises that will give your muscles a great workout!

Only £1pp

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24.11.26 Bobbie Brown Makeup Masterclass

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Tuesday 24th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:30

Do you love makeup and want to enhance your skills?

Join us as we head to Bobbie Brown for a makeup masterclass. The session will start with a tutorial by one of the brand's professional makeup artist. They will guide you along step by step from start to finish for the perfect face. You'll learn how to blend, build and enhance to create your perfect, personalised look. Then it's over to you to try out the techniques on your own face, with the makeup artist still on hand to help & guide you along the way.

The event will finish with everyone receiving £30 credit to be spend at the time of the event.

Please arrive with no makeup on.

(Only £20pp / RRP £45pp) 

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25.11.26 Christmas Wreath Masterclass

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Wednesday 25th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

“It's the most wonderful time of the year!” Feeling festive?  Well, we have just the event for you! With help from a qualified, local florist SundayGirlFloral, you can create your own Christmas Door Wreath as we guide you through construction to decoration.  You will get right into the festive spirt in a relaxed atmosphere! 

(Only £20pp / RRP £55pp) 

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25.11.26 Protein Treats & Snacks Cookery Class With Sarah Lou

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Wednesday 25th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:30

Discover how healthy treats can be every bit as indulgent as traditional desserts with Private Chef Sarah and the SARAHLOUSKITCHEN team. During this fun, hands-on workshop you’ll create a variety of delicious high-protein snacks, bakes and sweet treats that are perfect for fuelling busy days, supporting your fitness goals or simply satisfying a sweet tooth. You’ll learn easy recipes, clever ingredient swaps and techniques that make nutritious treats something you’ll genuinely look forward to making again and again.

Any dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

(Only £12pp / RRP £50pp) 

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25.11.26 Driving Range With Professional Golfer

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Wednesday 25th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:15

Interested in golfing? Want to practice your swing & develop your skills? When it comes to practice, the driving range is the most realistic place for it. You'll be able to practice all aspects of the game on one single facility, where everything is included. If you’re a beginner, don’t worry, we have a pro on hand to offer tips & tricks to help you along the way! 

Return transport included. 

Only £7pp (RRP £25pp) 

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25.11.26 Pasta Making Masterclass & Meal

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Wednesday 25th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:00

Fancy making your own fresh pasta? Why not learn from the best with Zucchini pasta bar?!    

The pasta maestros will show you the ropes and teach you how to make dough from scratch, as well as how to form your favourite pasta shapes! With fresh pasta crisps on arrival to tickle your taste buds we will grab our aprons and learn the tricks. Once all five pastas have been made, they are sent off to the kitchen to be cooked up by the Chef, in different sauces, for you to enjoy for your dinner.    

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.   

Only £12pp (RRP £60pp)  

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25.11.26 Reformer Pilates

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Wednesday 25th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00

Join us for an incredible private BPOI session of Reformer Pilates. Get ready to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost your overall fitness. Our expert instructors will guide you through a dynamic and challenging workout using the reformer machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is suitable for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to achieve your fitness goals while having a great time with like-minded individuals. Book your spot now and let's get moving!  

Return transport & grip socks included.   

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)  

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26.11.26 Make Your Own Chocolate Advent Calendar

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Thursday 26th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:15

Join BPOI as we give our friends at The Canny Chocolate Company a visit.

With their guidance, you'll craft a stunning 24 day chocolate advent calendar, a Christmas tree chocolate slab and a selection on festive chocolate mendiants ready to indulge as you enjoy the countdown to Christmas.

Everything is made from scratch with their Belgian chocolate and the finest ingredients, you'll be able to add your own flavours and decorations to your tasty treats. This is the ultimate way to get into the festive spirit.

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.   

Only £12pp (RRP £59.95pp)  

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26.11.26 Aerial Hoop Workshop

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Thursday 26th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00

Join us for an exhilarating Aerial Hoop Fitness Class with Toxic Cherry from The Academy of Burlesque & Pole. Get ready to defy gravity and unleash your inner acrobat as you learn stunning aerial tricks and build core strength. This in-person event is perfect for beginners and experienced aerialists alike. Our expert instructor will guide you through a series of dynamic exercises, helping you improve flexibility, coordination, and muscle tone. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to soar through the air and have a blast while getting fit! Suitable for all abilities 

Only £5pp (RRP £20pp) 

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26.11.26 Go Karting

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Thursday 26th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:45

Calling all thrill seekers! Join us for some competitive fun at Team Sport Newcastle, with exclusive hire of the Scotswood Road complex that offers two professionally designed, multilevel circuits. A great opportunity to show off your skills behind the wheel with all equipment and travel to and from the venue included.    

Only £15pp (RRP £58pp)  

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27.11.26 Cocktail Making At Holy Hobo

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Thursday 27th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 17:30

Learn the tricks of the trade with this cocktail making masterclass. From muddling and mixing, to shaking and stirring, you'll become a cocktail or mocktail connoisseur in no time at The Holy Hobo. You will find everything you need for the greatest night, including a welcome drink, entertainment & games. This session includes learning to create 2 amazing cocktails / mocktails for you to enjoy!

(Only £12pp / RRP £20pp)  

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29.11.26 Christmas At Beamish Open Air Museum

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Sunday 29th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 09:30

Beamish is a world-famous open-air museum, telling the story of life in North East England of years gone by. Step into a festive journey through time and experience the wonder of Christmas from the Georgian era all the way to the fabulous 1950s. From twinkling decorations to delicious seasonal treats, nostalgic music and hands - on activities, there's something for everyone as we count down to the big day - the traditional way! Explore the 1900s Town and see how families lived and worked in the years leading up to the First World War. See what’s cooking in the pit cottages, practise your handwriting in the school and visit the chapel. Don’t forget to say hello to the pit ponies in their stables! Be sure to jump on Beamish Tramway and head back to the 1900s Pit Village for fish & chips!  There’s just so much to see and do at Beamish Museum.  

Return transport included.  

(Only £12pp / RRP £35pp)

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01.12.26 Doughnut Decorating At Deep North

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Tuesday 1st December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

Do you love doughnuts? Join BPOI as we go doughnut decorating with the help of our expert friends at Deep North! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and decorate them with mouthwatering glazes & toppings! Enjoy sweet aromas along the way and take home 3 of your very own doughnuts!  Even better - a hot drink is included in every ticket! 

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £10pp (RRP £40pp)

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01.12.26 Barre Fitness Class

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Tuesday 1st December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00 

Join us for the new workout that everyone is talking about! Barre is a low-impact, high-intensity workout blending ballet, Pilates & yoga. It utilises a ballet bar for support while performing small, controlled, repetitive movements and isometric holds to build muscular endurance, flexibility and core strength. This workout is suitable for all abilities.

Only £7pp (RRP £18pp)

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02.12.26 Candle Making

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Wednesday 2nd December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

Join us for a fun and creative session where you can learn how to make your own candles with local business 'Hot  Wax'.  This hands-on workshop will teach you the art of candle making using various techniques and materials. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this event is perfect for anyone looking to ignite their creativity. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to create 2 of your very own custom candles! 

Only £10pp (RRP £40pp) 

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02.12.26 Reformer Pilates

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Wednesday 2nd December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:00

Join us for an incredible private BPOI session of Reformer Pilates. Get ready to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost your overall fitness. Our expert instructors will guide you through a dynamic and challenging workout using the reformer machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is suitable for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to achieve your fitness goals while having a great time with like-minded individuals. Book your spot now and let's get moving!  

Return transport & grip socks included.   

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)  

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04.12.26 Baking Masterclass - Festive Edition

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Friday 4th December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:30

We are so excited to be back at the Big River Bakery this festive season. We'll be making a mixture of everyone's favourite, festive goodies. Expect sweet mince pies, and other delicious treats. (Exact goods will be confirmed closer to the time). Even better, because they are a social enterprise, all your contributions are returned to the community. 

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking   

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)  

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04.12.26 Northern Lights Trail

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Friday 4th December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 18:45

Discover a light show like no other. Hidden in the centre of the city, within Leazes Park, 'The Northern Lights Trail' is back after a huge sell out success last year. This unique after-dark experience will shine a new light on Newcastle with its jaw-dropping illuminations and immersive images. This is not an event to be missed. 

Only £12pp (RRP £24.75pp)  

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05.12.26 Festive York City Trip

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Saturday 4th December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 07:30

Enjoy a day trip to this ancient city, with a stunning cathedral, ancient city walls, tons of shopping and Christmas markets!  Whether you’re looking for a relaxing walk along the river, a delicious meal or to embrace some roman history, this is great trip to make friends and discover new places. The day is yours to spend however you wish. We'll be leaving university at 07:30am and leaving York city centre at 18:00.  

Transport to and from York is included.  

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06.12.26 Riot Boxing & Smoothie Social

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Sunday 6th December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 11:00

Join us for a private group session at Riot Boxing! Located in Ouseburn, this boxing club is unlike any other. Guided by expert trainers in a high-octane environment (we’re talking dark room, flashing lights and pumping tunes). This really will be an exercise to build stamina and give you a new challenge. Perfect for anyone looking to build strength, stamina and confidence. Suitable for all availabilities and boxing gloves are provided. After you've worked up a sweat, join us as we enjoy a post workout social smoothie!

Return transport included.  

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £3pp (RRP £25pp)

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06.12.26 Hot Pod Yoga

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Sunday 6th December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

Enjoy an intensive and balanced session of Vinyasa Yoga, restoring calm and clarity to the mind in a soothing, inflatable, cocoon-like pod, heated to 37c. The heat warms the muscles and aids flexibility as well as making the heart work harder.  Return transport included.  A waiver form must be completed to participate. 

 Attendees must bring; a yoga mat or a large towel to fully cover the mats provided, water, workout clothes you can sweat in and a smaller towel to wipe down during the class. 

Only £7pp (RRP £25pp)  

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07.12.26 Reformer Pilates

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Monday 7th December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 12:15

Join us for an incredible private BPOI session of Reformer Pilates. Get ready to strengthen your core, improve flexibility, and boost your overall fitness. Our expert instructors will guide you through a dynamic and challenging workout using the reformer machine. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this event is suitable for all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to achieve your fitness goals while having a great time with like-minded individuals. Book your spot now and let's get moving!  

Return transport & grip socks included.   

Only £12pp (RRP £40pp)  

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09.12.26 Matcha Making Masterclass & Brunch At Filto

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Wednesday 9th December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 09:30

Fuel up the healthy (and aesthetic) way! Join us as we head to Filto for a hands-on session where you'll learn how to whip up your own matcha like a pro — no barista skills required. Followed by a sit down brunch at Filto.

You will be emailed a selection of brunch options to choose from closer to the event date.

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £7pp (RRP £20pp)  

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10.12.26 Cake Decorating Masterclass - Christmas Special

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Thursday 10th December

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 13:00

Join us for a Christmas themed bento cake decorating masterclass! We have BethBakes back on campus running the workshop who will begin with a demo and then she will be on hand to offer her expert cake decorating advice. Everything is included, all you need to do is turn up, get creative and enjoy this wholesome event with like-minded individuals. This cute activity is the perfect way to unwind & get in the festive spirit!  

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £12pp (RRP 30pp)

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20.12.26 Home Alone 2 in Concert with Royal Northern Sinfonia

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Sunday 20th December 2026

Meeting point : The student union entrance

Meeting time: 18:30

Enjoy a special screening of the beloved holiday comedy Home Alone with live performances of the delightful music by the Royal Northern Sinfonia at The Glasshouse. Kevin McCallister, an 8-year-old boy who is unintentionally left behind while his family departs for a holiday trip, is portrayed by Macaulay Culkin. He must protect his home from two clumsy burglars.  Home Alone is a humorous, wholesome holiday film that has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Song ("Somewhere in My Memory") and Best Original Score. Join us for this special viewing experience of the iconic festive film. 

Return transport included 

Only £20pp (RRP £62pp) 

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14.11.26 Riot Boxing & Smoothie Social

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Saturday 14th November

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: TBC

Join us for a private group session at Riot Boxing! Located in Ouseburn, this boxing club is unlike any other. Guided by expert trainers in a high-octane environment (we’re talking dark room, flashing lights and pumping tunes). This really will be an exercise to build stamina and give you a new challenge. Perfect for anyone looking to build strength, stamina and confidence. Suitable for all availabilities and boxing gloves are provided. After you've worked up a sweat, join us as we enjoy a post workout social smoothie!

Return transport included.  

All dietary requirements must be declared upon booking.  

Only £3pp (RRP £25pp)  

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21.10.26 Eatflix - The Nightmare Before Christmas

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Wednesday 21st October

Meeting point: Outside The Student Union Entrance

Meeting time: 18:00

This spooky classic comes to Eatflix with fun 8 course menu, for you to enjoy! The unique concept combines a unique 5D cinematic experience with a specially designed tasting menu that corresponds to the film you're watching. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey that engages all your senses as you eat what you see on the screen. Step into a world where food and entertainment blend seamlessly, creating unforgettable memories. Due to the nature of this event/menu Eatflix currently do not cater towards allergens or specific dietary requirements including gluten free and vegan. They offer a vegetarian and non-alcoholic alternatives (you must make us aware of  this option in the dietary section of our booking page.) 

(Only £30pp / RRP £88pp) 

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31.10.26 Alton Towers Theme Park - Scarefest

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Sunday 31st October 2026

Meeting point : The business & law building's turning circle / roundabout

Meeting time: 07:00

Join us at the UK's biggest theme park Halloween event: Scarefest! 

Get ready for creepy scares, shocks and thrills as Scarefest returns and it’s more spooktacular than ever!

Are you brave enough to take on head-spinning, hair-raising coasters in darkness? Bold enough to tiptoe through the Alton Towers Dungeon? Mad enough for the park's multi-award-winning terrifying scare attractions? Horrifying creatures beckon within them – can you escape? 

Transport included.

Only £30pp (RRP £98pp)