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Events in April

Forthcoming Events

Sun 20th April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

2025 Racism Survey: 1st April 1pm - 27th April 11:45pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

Mon 21st April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

2025 Racism Survey: 1st April 1pm - 27th April 11:45pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

SAS Soccer Session: 4pm - 6pm; Hockey Field, University of Melbourne; Come down to our Futsal session at the Hockey Field and have a fun kickabout!

Tue 22nd April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

2025 Racism Survey: 1st April 1pm - 27th April 11:45pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

Apollo Music Society Camp S1 2025: 22nd April noon - 24th April 2pm; Camp Getaway, 161-163 Kimbolton-Axedale Rd, Axedale VIC 3551; Don’t remember life before uni anymore? Neither do we. Sounds like it’s time to relax, unwind, kick off our socks and get back in touch with nature again, and you can do that at our bi-annual Apollo Camp!

Wed 23rd April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

2025 Racism Survey: 1st April 1pm - 27th April 11:45pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

Apollo Music Society Camp S1 2025: 22nd April noon - 24th April 2pm; Camp Getaway, 161-163 Kimbolton-Axedale Rd, Axedale VIC 3551; Don’t remember life before uni anymore? Neither do we. Sounds like it’s time to relax, unwind, kick off our socks and get back in touch with nature again, and you can do that at our bi-annual Apollo Camp!

Chess Tournament @ Melbourne Chess Club: 11am - 4pm; Melbourne Chess Club 62-66 Leicester St, Fitzroy VIC 3065; Come play some chess against other university students!

Queer Lunch: 12:30pm - 1:30pm

POC Collective: 1pm - 3pm; POC Space, Level 3, Building 168

Ceramics Workshop: 2:30pm - 4:30pm; 176 High St, Kew VIC 3101; Discover the world of ceramics with a special opportunity to attend a discounted workshop at Céramiques Kew!

Borsho Boron 1432: 5pm - 9pm; Building 189 ( Market Hall ); MUBSS x BSAMU x RBA presents “ বর্ষবরণ ১৪৩২” ( Borsho Boron 1432 )

CISSA Backend Web Development Workshop: 6pm - 8pm; Forum Theatre; Introduction to Backend Web Dev using .net!

FOUL x CAWG Trivia Night: 6pm - 8pm; Ida Bar - Level 1 of Building 168; Wednesday the 23rd of May, at 6-8 pm in the Ida Bar on Level 1 of the UMSU Building (168), Friends of Unnatural Llamas and the Character-creator and Worldbuilder's Guild shall officially hold the most llamatic of Trivia Nights!

Thu 24th April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

2025 Racism Survey: 1st April 1pm - 27th April 11:45pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

Apollo Music Society Camp S1 2025: 22nd April noon - 24th April 2pm; Camp Getaway, 161-163 Kimbolton-Axedale Rd, Axedale VIC 3551; Don’t remember life before uni anymore? Neither do we. Sounds like it’s time to relax, unwind, kick off our socks and get back in touch with nature again, and you can do that at our bi-annual Apollo Camp!

Manual Handling Masterclass: 4:30am - 6am; 200 Berkeley Street Level 2 Physio Prac Rooms; A senior physiotherapist that works both public and private settings comes in to provide tips and tricks on how to best manage manual handling with the elderly and frail population in an inpatient setting.

CISSA Frontend Web Development Workshop: 10:30am - 12:30pm; Malaysian Theatre; Introduction to Frontend using React!

CISSA Codebrew: 24th April 12:30pm - 27th April 9pm; Copland Theatre, The Spot; CISSA’s flagship hackathon!

Continental Cup: 2pm - 6pm; Beaurepaire Hockey Field; Come along and have fun at the inter-club soccer competition!

CISSA DevOps Workshop: 3pm - 5pm; Forum Theatre; Introduction to Devops!

Fri 25th April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

2025 Racism Survey: 1st April 1pm - 27th April 11:45pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

POC Bla(c)k Collective: 2pm - 4pm; Room 202, Building 168

COSDU Easter Camp 2025: 25th April 4pm - 27th April 3pm; Don Bosco Retreat Centre, 465 Lysterfield Rd, Lysterfield; 🌅 COSDU Easter Camp 2025 – Living Hope! 🕊

Sat 26th April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

2025 Racism Survey: 1st April 1pm - 27th April 11:45pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

COSDU Easter Camp 2025: 25th April 4pm - 27th April 3pm; Don Bosco Retreat Centre, 465 Lysterfield Rd, Lysterfield; 🌅 COSDU Easter Camp 2025 – Living Hope! 🕊

Sun 27th April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

2025 Racism Survey: 1st April 1pm - 27th April 11:45pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

COSDU Easter Camp 2025: 25th April 4pm - 27th April 3pm; Don Bosco Retreat Centre, 465 Lysterfield Rd, Lysterfield; 🌅 COSDU Easter Camp 2025 – Living Hope! 🕊

Mon 28th April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

Callout for Set and Space Designers - UHT's 'Stress Less Sanctuary': 14th April noon - 28th April 11:59pm

Meat and Greet: 11am - 2pm; Amphitheatre

Aroace collective: 11:30am - 12:30pm; Room 101, Building 168

Book Club Week 8 Meeting: noon - 2pm; Room 102, Building 189 (Market Hall Building); Come along to our weekly meeting for a chance to chat about our current reads - The Catcher in the Rye and/or Howl’s Moving Castle. Or, tell us about what *you’ve* been reading lately! Pizza and good conversation as always.

Social Study Session: noon - 1pm; Laby Ideas Centre; If you are looking to make some new friends, have a nice social place to study or want a quick snack, join us in the Laby Ideas centre! We will keep we will keep you accountable on those procrastinated assignments with FREE SNACKS!

Ring of Choir Rehearsal: 4:30pm - 6pm; Student Pavilion, 205; Come have a sing with us! No experience required.

Enviro Film Festival: 5pm - 8pm; Market Hall

CU Monday Nights: 5:15pm - 7:30pm; Hercus Theatre, David Caro

Tue 29th April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

Botanical Drawing with Andrew Seward: 1pm - 3pm; Arts Lab, Level 1, Arts & Cultural Building, (Building 159) University of Melbourne; Join us in the Arts Lab on Tuesday 29 April, 1-3PM for this creative print workshop with artist Andrew Seward!

Dance Battle: 1pm - 4pm; Amphitheatre, University of Melbourne 3010

Tuesday Discovery Bible Study: 1pm - 2pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

Weekly Hangout with snacks!: 1pm - 4pm; Join us and our llama overlords for a fun hangout - we'll have snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, and mayhem :)

Social Chess and Pizza: 2pm - 4pm; Building 189, Room 101; Come join for some social chess and pizza.

Trivia Night: 5:30pm - 9pm; The Clyde Hotel; Do you deem yourself to be intelligent? Come test your might at the PSS Trivia Night. With tickets at $5 and plenty of drinks and chips throughout, come along for a great time! Grab your tickets here: https://www.trybooking.com/DAUFF

'BEST BELIEVE I'M STILL BEJEWELED' KARAOKE NIGHT: 6pm - 8:30pm; Market Hall, Building 189; ‘Do you really want to know where I was April 29th…’ Hopefully at the UMSS Karaoke night!!! 🪩✨ One of our biggest and most popular events is back and better than ever! Join us to sing your hearts out to your favourite Taylor tracks all night long

CISSA Hirefest: 6:30pm - 9pm; Sidney Myer Asia, Level G & 1; Fast track your way into an internship!

Wed 30th April

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

FDS Panel Event: 11am - noon; Lyle Theatre (PAR 115 L1); Join us as we learn from Doctors, Medical and Dental students in the club's first panel event! Everything from application tips to career experiences will be covered. Free snacks for all attendees will be provided!

Queer Lunch: 12:30pm - 1:30pm

POC Collective: 1pm - 3pm; POC Space, Level 3, Building 168

Wednesday Discovery Bible Study: 1pm - 2pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

Visual / Phonetic / Kinetic : a concrete poetry workshop: 2pm - 4pm; Rowden White Library, Level 2, Student Pavilion, Building 162 Monash Road; Experiment with text forms in this two hour creative concrete poetry workshop! Taking place in the Rowden White Library, Wednesday 30 April, 2-4PM!

Navigating NDIS as a Speech Pathologist - Tashacare: 4:30pm - 5:30pm; Online via zoom; Presenting guest speaker, Charlotte Russell-Maynard, Senior Speech Pathologist from Tashacare to answer your burning questions about working under the NDIS!

Open Mic Night: 5pm - 8pm; IDA Bar, Building 168, level 1; “🎤✨ Open Mic Night at IDA Bar! ✨🎤

Howl’s Moving Castle - Movie Night: 5:30pm - 8pm; Theatre 1 (G04) in the Old Geology Building (Building 155); Book Club is doing a movie screening of Studio Ghibli’s classic movie, Howl’s Moving Castle! Whether you’ve been reading the book alongside us or simply love the movie, please come along. Pizza and snacks provided, movie will run from 6-8pm.

Thu 1st May

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

CoffEEE with FaculTEA Week 8: 10am - 11am; House of Cards, Engineering Lane

Weekly Prayer Meeting (Week 8): 11am - noon; Kwong Lee Dow, Room 213; Join us for an uplifting hour of praise, worship, and praying over our campus. ⭐️

TGS Weekly DnD: noon - 5pm; TBA; Weekly D&D oneshots, welcome to beginners and experienced players alike. Free entry.

Thursday Discovery Bible Study: noon - 1pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

Women and Enbies of Color Collective: noon - 1:30pm; Women's Space, Room 306, B168; Looking for quality time with other women, enjoying free food, and having fun activities? Come to our weekly collectives, every Thursday 12PM! No registration neeeded, just walk in!

House of Peace Week 8: 5pm - 6:30pm; Room 224 Law building; House of Peace is our fortnightly community event where we will come together as a club, and spend time singing worship songs, connecting with one another and listening to a bible talk from guest speakers to help everyone get to know Jesus 😍 better

Night Market: 5pm - 10pm; Concrete Lawn (University Plaza)

MUnGA SGM 2025: 5:30pm - 6:30pm; On Campus (dual delivery); MUnGA SGM 2025

How to Placement: 6pm - 7pm; Online

Euro Boat Party: 6:30pm - 10:30pm; 131 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands, VIC, Australia 3008; It's that time of the year again! Join us for a fun night with the European clubs, this time we're celebrating Midsommar, a night of enchanting, beautiful and melodic fun and games, it is bound to be unforgettable!

Fri 2nd May

International Student Survey: 24th March midnight - 2nd May 11:59pm

Pancake Party: 10am - 11:30am; Physics Courtyard; Looking for a snack and some motivation to kickstart your day? Join us for some delicious pancakes at the physics courtyard where you can meet physics friends and enjoy great music! FREE PANCAKES!

Mocha Madness: noon - 3pm; Coffee Lovers' CAFE club meets Chocolate Lover's Society to bring you MOCHA MADNESS!

Paint and Sip: noon - 2pm; Ida Bar; Theme: Fantasy word, opposite hand challenges

TGS Weekly Boardgames: noon - 5pm; Science Gallery, Melbourne Connect; A free, weekly board game session in the wonderful Science Gallery to enjoy the expansive TGS board game collection. Come hang out!

POC Bla(c)k Collective: 2pm - 4pm; Room 202, Building 168

Above Water: 3pm - 5pm; Arts Lab

Potions & Petals: 4pm - 6pm; Join us in creating your custom tea blend and personalise a complimentary keepsake jar to take your DIY tea blend home!

Sat 3rd May

GAS Election Night Watch Party: 6pm - 8pm

Mon 5th May

Coffee Catchup: noon - 1pm; Castro's Kiosk; Enjoy your semester with an opportunity to meet and socialise with your diverse peers who are interested in physics. There will be FREE DRINKS of your choice for those attending. Hope to see you there!

Ring of Choir Rehearsal: 4:30pm - 6pm; Market Hall, 102; Come have a sing with us! No experience required.

CU Monday Nights: 5:15pm - 7:30pm; Hercus Theatre, David Caro

Tue 6th May

Tuesday Discovery Bible Study: 1pm - 2pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

Weekly Hangout with snacks!: 1pm - 4pm; Join us and our llama overlords for a fun hangout - we'll have snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, and mayhem :)

Wed 7th May

Dance Therapy: noon - 2pm; Rehearsal space 317, level 3, Arts and culture building; Dance Therapy

Queer Lunch: 12:30pm - 1:30pm

POC Collective: 1pm - 3pm; POC Space, Level 3, Building 168

Wednesday Discovery Bible Study: 1pm - 2pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

ESSA SGM: 5pm - 6pm; PAR-104-L1-109-Lectorial Learning Space (76); Economics Student Society of Australia SGM

Student Lecture Night: 5pm - 6:30pm; On Campus: Peter Hall (Building 160), JH Mitchell Theatre (Room G01); Passionate students giving short lectures on historical topics, a night of learning not to miss.

Thu 8th May

CAD Workshop: 11am - 1pm; PAR-189-G01; Come along and get some practice using CAD software for biomedical engineering applications! All are welcome, no experience needed, plus snacks are provided!

CoffEEE with FaculTEA Week 9: 11am - noon; House of Cards, Engineering Lane

Weekly Prayer Meeting (Week 9): 11am - noon; Kwong Lee Dow, Room 218; Join us for an uplifting hour of praise, worship, and praying over our campus. ⭐️

TGS Weekly DnD: noon - 5pm; TBA; Weekly D&D oneshots, welcome to beginners and experienced players alike. Free entry.

Thursday Discovery Bible Study: noon - 1pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

Women and Enbies Collective: noon - 1:30pm; Women's Space, Room 306, B168; Looking for quality time with other women, enjoying free food, and having fun activities? Come to our weekly collectives, every Thursday 12PM! No registration neeeded, just walk in!

Networking Social: 6pm - 8pm; The Forum 1+2, Melbourne Connect, 700 Swanston St, Carlton VIC 3053; Step into a night of opportunity at Networking Social, our prestigious flagship event bringing together ambitious students and esteemed professionals from over 10+ companies. Designed to inspire meaningful dialogue and forge valuable connections.

SSS Presents: Costume Cruise: 6:45pm - 11:59pm; Victoria Star Cruises; Costume Cruise

Fri 9th May

National Butterscotch Brownie Day: noon - 3pm; TBC

TGS Weekly Boardgames: noon - 5pm; Science Gallery, Melbourne Connect; A free, weekly board game session in the wonderful Science Gallery to enjoy the expansive TGS board game collection. Come hang out!

POC Bla(c)k Collective: 2pm - 4pm; Room 202, Building 168

FilmSoc Fridays Week 8 - TBA: 3:30pm - 6:30pm; 353 Cinema Space in Arts West (PAR-148A-L3-353-Interactive Cinema Space (60)); TBA

Keating Musical - Movie Screening: 5pm - 8pm; Parkville, Victoria

Sat 10th May

AFL Game - MUSEX Sem 1: 12:45pm - 3:20pm; MCG (Brunton Ave, Richmond VIC 3002)

Mon 12th May

Aroace collective: 11:30am - 12:30pm; Room 101, Building 168

Social Study Session: noon - 1pm; Laby Ideas Centre; If you are looking to make some new friends, have a nice social place to study or want a quick snack, join us in the Laby Ideas centre! We will keep we will keep you accountable on those procrastinated assignments with FREE SNACKS!

CU Monday Nights: 5:15pm - 7:30pm; Hercus Theatre, David Caro

Tue 13th May

Tuesday Discovery Bible Study: 1pm - 2pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

Weekly Hangout with snacks!: 1pm - 4pm; Join us and our llama overlords for a fun hangout - we'll have snacks, non-alcoholic drinks, and mayhem :)

Wed 14th May

POC Collective: 1pm - 3pm; POC Space, Level 3, Building 168

Wednesday Discovery Bible Study: 1pm - 2pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

Thu 15th May

Weekly Prayer Meeting (Week 10): 11am - noon; 211 Bouverie St, B103 (Lecture Theatre 1); Join us for an uplifting hour of praise, worship, and praying over our campus. ⭐️

CoffEEE with FaculTEA Week 10: noon - 1pm; House of Cards, Engineering Lane

TGS Weekly DnD: noon - 5pm; TBA; Weekly D&D oneshots, welcome to beginners and experienced players alike. Free entry.

Thursday Discovery Bible Study: noon - 1pm; Level 2 Rm 205, Student Pavillion; Open small-group catchups to support one another during the semester, and discover who Jesus is through small bible studies 📖. This is suitable for people exploring Christianity or Christians looking to learn how to be disciplemakers. 💃

Women and Enbies of Color Collective: noon - 1:30pm; Women's Space, Room 306, B168; Looking for quality time with other women, enjoying free food, and having fun activities? Come to our weekly collectives, every Thursday 12PM! No registration neeeded, just walk in!

House of Peace Week 10: 5pm - 6:30pm; Room 224 Law building; House of Peace is our fortnightly community event where we will come together as a club, and spend time singing worship songs, connecting with one another and listening to a bible talk from guest speakers to help everyone get to know Jesus 😍 better

Graduates Dinner Club: "Who Works in the Arts?" Insight from NGV staff: 6pm - 8pm; Ida Bar, Level 1, Building 168

Fri 16th May

TGS Weekly Boardgames: noon - 5pm; Science Gallery, Melbourne Connect; A free, weekly board game session in the wonderful Science Gallery to enjoy the expansive TGS board game collection. Come hang out!

The Art Hive: noon - 2pm; Arts Lab; Badge making, mask painting and collages/ mixed media art

POC Bla(c)k Collective: 2pm - 4pm; Room 202, Building 168

FilmSoc Fridays Week 9 - TBA: 3pm - 6:30pm; 353 Cinema Space in Arts West (PAR-148A-L3-353-Interactive Cinema Space (60)); TBA

Mon 19th May

Aroace collective: 11:30am - 12:30pm; Room 101, Building 168

Coffee Catchup: noon - 1pm; Castro's Kiosk; Enjoy your semester with an opportunity to meet and socialise with your diverse peers who are interested in physics. There will be FREE DRINKS of your choice for those attending. Hope to see you there!

CU Monday Nights: 5:15pm - 7:30pm; Hercus Theatre, David Caro

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