Sip N Paint
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 17 September 2026
12:00 - 14:00 - Location
- The Hub, Glenside Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Rebecca Mosley SUrepresentation@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Let out your creative side! Come along and enjoy some soft drinks whilst you paint and meet some new people. This event is open to all students, whether you’re an artist or want to try painting for the first time! This event is free of charge; all painting supplies and drinks will be provided.
Travel information
Cycle: Glenside is easily accessible from several local cycle routes. There are showers, lockers, bike shelters and free bike tools available on campus. Have a look at this page for cycle info and routes to all campuses.
Walk: Glenside Campus is a 30 min (approx.) walk from Frenchay Campus, either via Stoke Lane or through Stoke Park Estate. Please note that these routes include steep hills. You can use the address The Students’ Union, Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Bristol, BS16 1DD in Google Maps to plan your walking route.
Bus: Get First Bus 46 which stops directly outside the main entrance to Glenside Campus. The 46 runs every 20 mins between Frenchay and Glenside.
Drive: Parking is available on campus for permit holders only. Please ensure you have either an annual permit OR a free ‘permission to park’ permit along with a daily parking token displayed in your windscreen, and only park within marked bays.
Accessibility
The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and genders into our spaces. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then please let us know so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible.
For more information about this event, please contact us at SUrepresentation@uwe.ac.uk.
Venue information
- Disabled parking: Yes
- Step-free access: Yes
- Automatic doors: Yes
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Induction loop: No
- Guide/assistance dog-friendly: Yes
- Quiet spaces available: Yes
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