EVENTS
Join our wide variety of social events, cultural events and weekly socials.
Our Events
With over 150 each year, our events are aimed at creating spaces where people from all over the world can meet, make friends and explore each other’s cultures.
Some of our events includes Weekly Socials, Afternoon Teas, Speed Friending, Cultural Evenings, Games Nights, Countryside Walks, Quiz Nights and more.
Upcoming Events
Booking a place
Our Wednesday and Friday Socials in The Nest, are free and do not require sign ups!
We will have ticketed events, where you will be required to sign up, but we will let you know when appropriate.
Free Member Events
Some of our events are free for members only. Students and staff at the University of Manchester are eligible for FREE membership with us. To register for your free membership here, you will need to sign up using your official university email address.
Lunar New Year Celebration!
To celebrate Lunar New Year, the International Society will be hosting an event where you can immerse yourself in Asian culture! At the event we will have Caligraphy, traditional Chinese friendship knot making, Bubble tea (Ohayo Tea), and a Lion Dance!
In addtion to this, we will have a raffle to win a number of fantastic prize, included 2 Neon paint splat experiences at Paint Splat Art Studio (worth £39), Chinese Calendars and a range of other goodies! Each ticket purchase includes 2 free entries for our raffle, with additional entries able to be purchased on the day.
For a limited time, our member and UoM student tickets are at a heavy discount of 66% off, so grab a ticket and join us to celebrate the new year!
Tickets available here!
Wednesday Social
15:00-17:00
THE NEST, UMSU
Come along to meet new people!
NO SIGN UP NEEDED!
FREE EVENT
Friday Social
15:00-17:00
THE NEST, UMSU
Come along to meet new people!
NO SIGN UP NEEDED!
FREE EVENT
faq
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do the events take place?
Our events are usually hosted in UMSU building.
What are free member-only events?
These events are exclusively for our members. Everyone is welcome to join us as a member. Please check out our membership page for more details.
How can I get refund or cancel my ticket?
Please let us know as soon as possible if you know that you are unable to go. Please note that ticket money cannot be refunded for events unless the ticket is resold after we have sold our own tickets. A cancellation charge of £1.00 per ticket is made.
No money can be refunded if you do not show up on the day of the event or are late. The Society and staff cannot be held responsible for any damage, loss, or injury sustained by participants in international society events.
CALL US
0161 275 2930
Email Us
info@internationalsociety.org.uk
find us
International Society,
c/o UMSU, Oxford Road,
Manchester, M13 9PR