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

Session 2

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