Staff and students events
Developed over the course of Audrey Grant's year-long residency, Memoria explores the visible and invisible traces left on the historic Airthrey Estate landscape.
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Discover a programme of free events and activities for our Stirling community of students and staff. Bookings for activities will open approximately four to six weeks before the event date.
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The Divine Sky - Sekai Machache
Sekai Machache (she/they) is a Zimbabwean-Scottish visual artist and curator based in Glasgow. Her work is a deep interrogation of the notion of self and she is interested in the relationship between spirituality, imagination and the role of the artist in disseminating symbolic imagery to provide a space for healing.
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Remembering Together: Collective Creative Responses to the Pandemic
This exhibition explores how two separate projects chose to make sense of the pandemic, reflecting on how we as a society remember and honour traumatic times.
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This series of six works, acquired by the University’s Art Collection in 2023, focus on Margaret Mitchell's nephew Steven, offering an insight into his life’s trajectory.
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In 2023 the University Art Collection was delighted to be gifted seven works by renowned artist Ken Currie and we are pleased to display Seven Women together in this exhibition.
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This Fragile Earth: Pioneer Scottish Artists who anticipated the climate crisis
This exhibition focusses on a group of pioneering Scottish artists who as early as the 1970s and 1980s were responding to the threat of climate change.
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Centre of Environment, Heritage and Policy Seminar series
Join our regular seminar series and learn about some of the biggest and latest ideas in the area of Environment, Heritage and Policy.
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International students: come along and join us for tea or coffee, make friends, chat and play games.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Join Lesley, Chappy the bear, and friends for an hour of conversation and fun on a Friday lunchtime.
Part of the Be Connected series.
The Winston Smith Library of Victory and Truth
Visit The Library - a visual art installation with 1,984 copies of the iconic 1984 novel by George Orwell.
Free Movie Nights for Students
Join your fellow students for free screenings throughout the semester in partnership with the Macrobert Arts Centre!
Part of the Be Connected series.
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900 years of the burgh of Stirling
This exhibition celebrates the 900th anniversary since Stirling was founded as a Royal Burgh - it celebrates the history of the town and its cultural heritage.
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Come along and try a range of crafty activities throughout the semester, free of charge, and meet new people while doing so!
Part of the Be Connected series.
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Join the LGBTQ+ society for Stir Pride 2025!
Part of the Be Connected series.
Random Acts of Kindness Giveaway
Enjoy our Lucky Letter giveaway as part of Random Acts of Kindness 2025!
Part of the Be Connected series.
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Probing beneath the surface draws on Alina Botezatu's work on unearthing hidden stories of the Trinity House of Leith and its maritime collection.
Part of the Centre for Environment Heritage and Policy Seminar Series series.
Join us for presentations on the Baha’i Faith and Writings.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Celebrate all things wellbeing with our special programme of activities and events.
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Join our social cycle from campus to Bridge of Allan.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Join staff for tennis games - all abilities are welcome!
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Meditation can help reduce anxiety and let you de-stress, come along to this free meditation to discover the benefits.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Pause and be present in the moment in our meditation session.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Hot chocolate social at Alexander Court
Meet the residence assistants and site staff in our hot chocolate social.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Dodgeball with a difference - it's glow in the dark! Come along and try this fun version of the popular game.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Try our yoga for strength session to promote your alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Spread positivity at our encouragement stall.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Unwind at lunchtime with a meditation based on Baha’i teachings.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Visit the wellbeing stall where you can pick up information about the wellbeing support available on campus. Students will get a free fruit pot!
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Target the lower body and core muscles with our legs, bums, and tums class.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Say goodbye to the sedentary slump and embrace a dynamic session designed to counter the effects of prolonged desk sitting.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Herbal teas for common ailments and designing your own coaster workshop
Enjoy a free herbal tea tasting and design your own unique coaster.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Refugee Housing, Asylum Politics, and Barking Madness: Lessons from Germany
Join speaker Eli Auslender as he reviews the policies enacted in three German cities.
Part of the Centre for Environment Heritage and Policy Seminar Series series.
A sunrise stroll to the viewpoint at the Wallace monument with staff and students.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Come along to this Pilates and yoga session.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Visit the wellbeing stall where you can pick up information about the wellbeing support available on campus. Students will get a free fruit pot!
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Come along for a drop-in session including badminton, table tennis and pickleball for University staff in the sports hall.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
A High Intensity Interval Training session that will focus on building stamina and strength, gaining mobility all within your own space.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Talks at the Smith: University Art Collection
Join the University of Stirling Art Collection Curators for a talk at the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum.
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All students are invited to come along to an afternoon of relaxing gardening in the community garden.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Dogs Without Names Film Screening
The University of Stirling and the Consulate General of Japan are hosting an evening for both film and dog lovers alike.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Join us for a fun, hands-on Stress Ball Making Workshop as part of Wellbeing Week.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Planning for your future workshop
The Planning for Your Future workshop is for any member of staff thinking of retiring. It covers all the essential things to consider when planning for the next stage of life.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
An ad hoc live event inviting individuals and groups to take the space and share experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Soulspace is a time for sacred reflection, open to people of all faiths or none. The theme of the session is "shape".
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Discover your wellness age with simple tests at the Sports Centre.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Soulspace is a time for sacred reflection, open to people of all faiths or none.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Feel Good Movement is a transformative class designed to enhance your joint health, alleviate muscle tension, and provide a rejuvenating experience.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Meet us at Juniper Court accommodation social space for a social game of table tennis with other students.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Are you ready to get thinking, meet new people, and work together? Come along to our brand new Big Games Nights this semester.
Part of the Be Connected series.
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Students and staff are invited to join our next big games night. Delivered in partnership with Common Ground Games, there will be several games to choose from as a group, in a relaxed environment
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Inspired by the Japanese technique of Sashiko, join teacher Sue Crawley for a relaxed evening of slow stitching.
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Join our safe space to express your thoughts, feelings, and fears about the climate and ecological crisis.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Bullet journaling and gratitude workshop
Join us for an engaging session where you'll learn how to design a personalised journal to organise your thoughts, set goals, and track habits.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Book a 30-minute health MOT with recommendations on how to improve and support your mental health.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Loch wellbeing walk with your residence assistants
Step into nature and unwind with a peaceful walk around the loch led by the residence assistants.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Your regular pilates class with a Swifty sound track. Free for all students.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Join our Silent Book Group in the library. It's the perfect opportunity to enjoy some quiet reading time and immerse yourself in a good book.
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Visit the wellbeing stall where you can pick up information about the wellbeing support available on campus. Students will get a free fruit pot!
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
The strength and tone circuits class helps you strengthen joints and sculpt muscles. This online event is available to all staff
Part of the Wellbeing Week series.
Our Baha'i Faith Representative invites you to a moment of shared reflection.
Part of the Be Connected series.
Paws Against Stress (Therapets)
Open to all University of Stirling students and staff, join our next Paws Against Stress (Therapets) event, on Saturday 1 March, delivered by volunteers of Canine Concern Scotland Trust.
Part of the Be Connected series.
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Challenges and the Future of Minority and Indigenous Rights Protection Conference
This conference will reflect on the rights of indigenous peoples and ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, and the need to fundamentally rethink and recommit to their protection.
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Our Viewing Rooms are a chance to see works that aren't normally on display, this month's focus is 1967 - the year the University of Stirling opened.
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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Environmental Sustainability
Contribute to a more sustainable future and enhance your knowledge with this free online course (staff only).
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
Green Week takes place every year and is an interactive week of events focused on sustainability, active travel, biodiversity, and waste reduction.
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Accelerate Action: International Women's Day Discussion Panel
Join us in celebrating International Women's Day with a focus on innovation, empowerment, and entrepreneurial success!
Part of the Be Connected series.
Sustainable and Active Travel Fayre
Join us on the 11 March, 11:00am – 3:00pm in the Atrium, to browse our Sustainable and Active Travel Fayre.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
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Come along to learn how to safely deal with simple roadside repairs for your bike.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
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Green and Blue Space Sustainable Fashion Fayre
Come along to our Sustainable Fashion Fayre to have a look at a wide range of clothing.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
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Natural paper and notebook making workshop
Join Herbal Homestead and Create Club for a sustainable focused workshop in ‘sewing’ seeds of hope.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
A community gardening session with a zero-waste twist. Learn ways in which we can use different materials to upcycle into creative ideas.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
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Join us for an immersive exploration of biodiversity at our BioBlitz event. Drop-in on one of our informative walks and embark on a scientific journey as we gather nature enthusiasts, citizen scientists, and curious minds for a day filled with discovery.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
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Grab gloves, rally your friends, and help us tidy up our green spaces. Join us for our Spring Litter Pick.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
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Dunk ‘n Discuss: Resource Revolution – Embracing the Circular Economy
Join us for an enlightening roundtable at The Hive, where we dive into the transformative world of the Circular Economy.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
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Green and Blue Space Conservation Day with Dynamic Wood
Come along to a Green and Blue Space educational and volunteering day to Dynamic Woods and help plant some trees.
Part of the Green Week 2025 series.
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Celebrating Holi: the Festival of Colours
Join us to celebrate the Hindu festival of colours! Create a glorious rainbow whilst enjoying music, food, and time spent with others.
Part of the Be Connected series.
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How does an institution’s responsibility to conserve historic places for the future take account of their significance to people in the present? Siân Jones and Elizabeth Robson examine this question through a research project with the National Trust for Scotland.
Part of the Centre for Environment Heritage and Policy Seminar Series series.
University of Stirling Spring Fair 2025
Come along on 1 April to shop local businesses, take part in workshops, enjoy giveaways, and celebrate spring.
Part of the Be Connected series.
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University of Stirling Easter Egg Hunt 2025
Mark your calendars and join our 2025 Easter Egg Hunt on campus!
Part of the Be Connected series.
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Get your ticket to the June 2025 Graduation Ball and celebrate your achievements.
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University of Stirling Big Summer BBQ
Book now to enjoy mocktails, music, burgers and hopefully some sun!
Part of the Be Connected series.
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