Maclay Residences Events
Published: 21 September 2022
Semester 1
UofG Quiz Night
Make friends and test your knowledge of the university to win prizes!
- Date: Sunday 25th September 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Not required
CPR Classes with the British Heart Foundation
Learn important life-saving skills with a free CPR class hosted by the British Heart Foundation.
Session 1
- Date: Tuesday 27th September 2022
- Time: 2-3pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Required - ticket link
Session 2
- Date: Tuesday 27th September 2022
- Time: 3-4pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Required - ticket link
Session 3
- Date: Wednesday 28th September 2022
- Times: 10-11am
- Location: Distraction Zone, Murano Street Student Village, G20 7SB
- Booking: Required - ticket link
Session 4
- Date: Wednesday 28th September 2022
- Times: 11am-12pm
- Location: Distraction Zone, Murano Street Student Village, G20 7SB
- Booking: Required - ticket link
International Potluck
Bring along a dish of food to share from your home country or favourite cuisine and enjoy delicious new foods from around the world prepared by other students of the hall.
- Date: Sunday 9th October 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Not required
Mental Health Day Meditation
Take some time out to relax with a guided meditation session and tea on World Mental Health Day.
- Date: Monday 10th October 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Not required
Halloween Pumpkin Carving
Get into the spirit of spooky season by carving a pumpkin for Halloween. There will be carving tools at the event, plus LED candles for you to safely light up your lantern. Book to reserve your pumpkin, which you can carve solo or as a team with friends from the residence.
- Date: Sunday 23rd October 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Required - Ticket link
Reslife Adventures: Edinburgh City & Dungeon
Spend the day in our nation's enchanting capital city where you can explore the medieval Old Town, the Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, and other gems.
With Halloween approaching, you also have the option to add on a spooky underground journey through the city's darkest history at Edinburgh Dungeon, featuring live actors, theatrical sets, and thrilling rides.
- Date: Sunday 30th October 2022
- Time: 9am (TBC)
- Pick-up points: Murano Street Student Village, University Avenue, and near Kelvinhaugh and Maclay Residences
- Booking: Required - ticket link
Halloween Movie Night
Watch frightening films with Halloween treats. Send your suggestions to maclay-RL@glasgow.ac.uk.
- Date: Monday 31st October 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Not required
Games Night
Get together with your neighbours and play our collection of board games, video games, and table tennis.
- Date: Thursday 10th November 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Not required
Study Group and Skills Swap
Make friends to study with and learn tips for tackling your workload.
- Date: Thursday 17th November 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Not required
Reslife Adventures: Stirling Castle
Step back in time to the royal court of Stirling Castle, one of Scotland's most historically and architecturally significant sites.
- Date: Sunday 27th November 2022
- Time: 9am (TBC)
- Pick-up points: Murano Street Student Village, University Avenue, and near Kelvinhaugh and Maclay Residences
- Booking: Required - ticket link
St Andrew's Day Quiz Night
Celebrate this national holiday with a Scottish themed quiz and prizes.
- Date: Wednesday 30th November 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Not required
Reslife Adventures: Edinburgh Christmas Market
Visit Edinburgh's magical winter wonderland and traditional festive market.
- Date: Sunday 11th December 2022
- Time: 9am (TBC)
- Pick-up points: Murano Street Student Village, University Avenue, and near Kelvinhaugh and Maclay Residences
- Booking: Required - ticket link
Festive Crafts
Get into the holiday spirit with a festive craft session.
- Date: Thursday 15th December 2022
- Time: 7pm
- Location: Maclay Common Room
- Booking: Not required
First published: 21 September 2022