Speed friending and social Bower Ashton
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 19 September 2024
12:00 - 14:00 - Location
- Students' Union space, A Block, City Campus at Bower Ashton, Further info
- Contact
- SU Community team sucommunity@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
We're bringing our wildly popular Speed friending event to Bower Ashton with a creative twist. It's a great way to have some fun and meet new people — cake and coffee/tea included!
The speed friending activity will take place 12:00-13:30, after which you are invited to enjoy some cake and chat freely.
Find further information and FAQs via the booking link.
Registration and tickets
You must book a ticket to reserve your place. You will not be able to join the speed friending activity without a ticket.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Location
Students' Union space, A Block
City Campus at Bower Ashton
Kennel Lodge Road
Bristol
BS3 2JT
UK
Accessibility
The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/disabilities, ages, religions, ethnicities and genders into our spaces. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements, 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 sucommunnity@uwe.ac.uk.
- Disabled parking: yes, on campus
- 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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