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Union Events

Union events are designed for you. From welcome fairs to wellbeing sessions, campaigns to community celebrations — these moments create space to connect, belong, and thrive. They’re opportunities to share experiences, build confidence, and make change together. Wherever you are, your Union is here with you.

Society Events

Society events are where stories connect and communities grow. From lively socials to inspiring talks, from cultural showcases to creative workshops — these moments are yours. They’re shaped by you, for you, with you. Wherever you are, whatever you love, there’s an event waiting.

Medics Football Medics Football 7 Aside
22nd September 4pm - 20th December 4pm
Moulsham high School 3G
A one time ticket for a week of 7 aside sub
Club and Society Events | Chelmsford | Evening
General Surgery Rapid Response: Surgery in Action
9th November 4:30pm - 9th December 8pm
Med 5 in 1 rooms and Ward rooms
A hands-on surgical skills workshop offering practical training in advanced suturing, intubation with A–E assessment, and ultrasound techniques.
Chelmsford | ARU Events | Evening
Anglia Ruskin Students' Union The Giving Tree
17th November 9am - 11th December 5pm
92 foyer, Tindal building, Chelmsford
🎁 Pick a Tag. Buy a Gift. Spread Kindness.
Chelmsford | Christmas | SU Events
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Wellbeing Hangouts
17th November 4pm - 7pm
Chelmsford
Join your Peer wellbeing Mentors for an evening of fun. Mondays 16:00 - 19:00 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Radiology Society Teaching Session 1 - Cased Based Diagnoses
17th November 6pm - 7pm
Come along to our first of a series of radiology teaching sessions in collaboration with universities across the UK!
Chelmsford | Exam Support
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Meet the therapy dogs
18th November 11am - 12:30pm
Chelmsford
Pets As Therapy Visits Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:30 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Anglia Ruskin Students' Union Activities and Opportunities Committee
18th November 2pm - 3pm
digital-event
Not another boring meeting.
Club and Society Events
Friends of MSF Debate Showdown: Dialogue for a Cause
18th November 5pm - 8pm
School of Medicine, Chelmsford
Join us for a thought-provoking FoMSF debate where big ideas and bold voices come together for a cause 🌍💭
Club and Society Events | Chelmsford | ARU Events | Online Events
Cambridge Creatives Collective Weekly Workshop
18th November 6pm - 9pm
Coslett Building
Workshops tailored to whatever society project is happening, with input of members wishes!
Club and Society Events
Peer Mentors Online (free) Wellbeing Workshop: Managing Procrastination
19th November 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Free Online Wellbeing Workshop: Managing Procrastination Wednesday 19 November 2025 13:00- 13:30 Hosted by an ARU Counsellor
Chelmsford | Wellness | Online Events
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology - Cambridge Bone club
19th November 1:30pm - 3:30pm
DAV307
Come and get hands on experience with the human skeleton
Club and Society Events
Anglia Ruskin Students' Union Movie Night with Residential Services: Wicked Little Letters
20th November 6pm - 9pm
SAL001, Chelmsford
Come along for an evening of good company, snacks, and great cinema! 🍿
Chelmsford | SU Events
Peer Mentors Online Wellbeing Workshop (free): Mindfulness: a gentle way of coping with stress
21st November 3:30pm - 4pm
Online
Online Wellbeing Workshop: Mindfulness: a gentle way of coping with stress Hosted by an ARU Counsellor Every Friday 15:30-16:00
Chelmsford | Wellness | Online Events
ARU Dance Society - Chelmsford DANCE SOCIETY SOCIAL PUB GOLF: FIRST SOCIAL EVENT
22nd November 7pm - 11:59pm
Chelmsford
🌟 Get ready for Dance Soc pub golf!!! 🌟 ⛳️ Join us for a golf themed pub crawl with challenges & prizes ‼️ Scorecards will be given out on the night! 🕺
Club and Society Events | Night-time Events | Evening
Peer Mentors Online (free) Wellbeing Workshop: Self-care on Placements in Helping Professions
24th November 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Free Online Wellbeing Workshop: Self-care on Placements in Helping Professions Monday 24 November 2025 13.00- 13.30 Hosted by an ARU Counsellor
Chelmsford | Wellness | Online Events
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Wellbeing Hangouts
24th November 4pm - 7pm
Chelmsford
Join your Peer wellbeing Mentors for an evening of fun. Mondays 16:00 - 19:00 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Meet the therapy dogs
25th November 11am - 12:30pm
Chelmsford
Pets As Therapy Visits Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:30 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Surgical Society Non-ARU Winter on the water
25th November 6pm - 11pm
Tower Millennium Pier
Step aboard for a night of glitz, glamour, and golden-age elegance as we bring Hollywood to the Thames!
Club and Society Events
Cambridge Creatives Collective Weekly Workshop
25th November 6pm - 9pm
Coslett Building
Workshops tailored to whatever society project is happening, with input of members wishes!
Club and Society Events
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology - Cambridge Bone club
26th November 1:30pm - 3:30pm
DAV307
Come and get hands on experience with the human skeleton
Club and Society Events
Anatomy and Physiology Huntarian Museum Trip
26th November 2pm - 4pm
Come along with us to the Royal College of Surgeon's Huntarian Museum on the 26th November at 3pm!
Chelmsford
Gastroenterology Principles Quiz
26th November 2pm - 4pm
ARU Gastroenterology Society Presents: Principles Quiz! Calling all Year 1s (and beyond)! Test your knowledge and stay on top of your content in a fun and engaging way. Join us for our Principles Quiz.
Chelmsford | ARU Events
Anglia Ruskin Students' Union Gingerbread House Making Competition
26th November 4pm - 6pm
92, Ground Floor Tindal Building, Chelmsford
🍬We’re back with Residential services for our Gingerbread House Making Competition!🍭
Chelmsford
Anglia Ruskin Students' Union Welfare and Liberation committee
27th November 2pm - 3pm
digital-event
We champion student wellbeing, equality, and inclusion across our university community.
Chelmsford
Peer Mentors Online Wellbeing Workshop (free): Mindfulness: a gentle way of coping with stress
28th November 3:30pm - 4pm
Online
Online Wellbeing Workshop: Mindfulness: a gentle way of coping with stress Hosted by an ARU Counsellor Every Friday 15:30-16:00
Chelmsford | Wellness | Online Events
K-Pop K-pop demon hunters watch party
28th November 7pm - 9pm
LAB 003
Come join us to watch K-pop demon hunters! There will be food and drinks plus a contest for those best dressed in costume bonus points for those in character from K-pop demon hunters!! (prizes to be won)
Club and Society Events
Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Society (CCTS) National Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Surgery Conference 2025
29th November 8:30am - 30th November 5:30pm
ARU School of Medicine CM11SQ
A two-day national conference bringing together cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery. Expect expert talks from clinicians, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities with doctors and students from across the UK.
Club and Society Events | Chelmsford
Gastroenterology Mock MMI by ARU Gastroenterology Society.
29th November 9am - 30th November 4pm
School of Medicine, Anglia Ruskin University Chelmsford.
ARU Gastroenterology Society is hosting a Mock MMI Event for prospective medical students to practise and gain confidence ahead of their interviews. Participants will rotate through realistic interview stations and receive feedback.
Chelmsford
Peer Mentors Online (free) Wellbeing Workshop: Managing Anxiety
1st December 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Free Online Wellbeing Workshop: Managing Anxiety Monday 1 December 2025 13.00- 13.30 Hosted by an ARU Counsellor
Chelmsford | Wellness | Online Events
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Wellbeing Hangouts
1st December 4pm - 7pm
Chelmsford
Join your Peer wellbeing Mentors for an evening of fun. Mondays 16:00 - 19:00 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Meet the therapy dogs
2nd December 11am - 12:30pm
Chelmsford
Pets As Therapy Visits Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:30 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology - Cambridge Bone club
3rd December 1:30pm - 3:30pm
DAV307
Come and get hands on experience with the human skeleton
Club and Society Events
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology - Cambridge Christmas meet-up
4th December 5pm - 8pm
Christmas meet-up at Pub with quiz and socialising.
Club and Society Events | Christmas
Friends of MSF Insights from an MSF Doctor: Dr Mike Lawal
4th December 6pm - 8pm
ARU Chelmsford Campus
Voices from the field: Dr. Mike Lawal’s Mission to Redefine Global Health 🌍✨
Club and Society Events | Chelmsford | Advice
Anglia Ruskin Students' Union Movie Night (Festive Edition) with Residential Services: ELF
4th December 6pm - 9pm
MAB221, Chelmsford
Get into the holiday spirit with a cozy Festive Movie Night hosted by the Student Union and Residential Services!
Chelmsford | Christmas | SU Events
Peer Mentors Online Wellbeing Workshop (free): Mindfulness: a gentle way of coping with stress
5th December 3:30pm - 4pm
Online
Online Wellbeing Workshop: Mindfulness: a gentle way of coping with stress Hosted by an ARU Counsellor Every Friday 15:30-16:00
Chelmsford | Wellness | Online Events
Peer Mentors Online (free) Wellbeing Workshop: Confidence Matters!
8th December 1pm - 1:30pm
Online
Free Online Wellbeing Workshop: Confidence Matters! Monday 8 December 2025 13.00- 13.30 Hosted by an ARU Counsellor
Chelmsford | Wellness | Online Events
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Wellbeing Hangouts
8th December 4pm - 7pm
Chelmsford
Join your Peer wellbeing Mentors for an evening of fun. Mondays 16:00 - 19:00 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Meet the therapy dogs
9th December 11am - 12:30pm
Chelmsford
Pets As Therapy Visits Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:30 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
MedOSCE Society Year 5 Mock OSCE Simulation
10th December 1pm - 4pm
School of Medicine
A realistic Year 5 mock OSCE circuit with patient partner actors and examiners to give personalised feedback. Pizza and refreshments provided.
Club and Society Events | Chelmsford | Exam Support | Exam Support | SU Events
Peer Mentors Online Wellbeing Workshop (free): Mindfulness: a gentle way of coping with stress
12th December 3:30pm - 4pm
Online
Online Wellbeing Workshop: Mindfulness: a gentle way of coping with stress Hosted by an ARU Counsellor Every Friday 15:30-16:00
Chelmsford | Wellness | Online Events
Law - Chelmsford Black Tie Christmas Ball
12th December 7pm - 10:30pm
Slug and Lettuce Chelmsford
Club and Society Events | Chelmsford | Christmas | Night-time Events
Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine Society (DAMS) Advancements In Dermatology Conference!
13th December 9am - 5pm
ARU School of Medicine
Step into the future of dermatology this December at ARU! Enjoy hands-on suturing and VR workshops, inspiring keynote talks, and the latest in skin research - a dynamic, CPD-accredited event designed to educate, connect, and inspire.
Club and Society Events | Christmas
Special Senses Advancements in Dermatology Conference
13th December 10am - 5pm
School of Medicine
Advancements in Dermatology: Bridging clinical practice and research to showcase the future of dermatology
Club and Society Events | Chelmsford | Daytime Events
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Wellbeing Hangouts
15th December 4pm - 7pm
Chelmsford
Join your Peer wellbeing Mentors for an evening of fun. Mondays 16:00 - 19:00 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Meet the therapy dogs
16th December 11am - 12:30pm
Chelmsford
Pets As Therapy Visits Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:30 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology - Cambridge Bone club
17th December 1:30pm - 3:30pm
DAV307
Come get hands on experience with the human skeleton
Club and Society Events
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Wellbeing Hangouts
22nd December 4pm - 7pm
Chelmsford
Join your Peer wellbeing Mentors for an evening of fun. Mondays 16:00 - 19:00 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness
Peer Mentors Chelmsford Meet the therapy dogs
23rd December 11am - 12:30pm
Chelmsford
Pets As Therapy Visits Tuesdays 11:00 - 12:30 Lord Ashcroft Building Foyer Looking after your personal wellbeing is very important. It’s important to stay connected with the ARU community and other students
Chelmsford | Wellness