What's on events
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The Christopher Durston Memorial Lecture: Remembering the Reformation
A Historical Association talk with Professor Alexandra Walsham, Emmanuel College, Cambridge; President of the Historical Association covering the subject of religion and memory in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries.
19 March 2024 19:00 - 20:30
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Poetry and Fiction from Africa
Join us for an evening of poetry and fiction by two new celebrated voices from Africa. Co-produced by Poetry Africa, Literature Works and the University of Plymouth.
21 March 2024 19:00 - 20:30
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University Orchestra Concert
Join the University Orchestra for a concert of music prepared over the term.
23 March 2024 19:30 - 21:10
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SOAK Live Art
SOAK Live Art. An experimental performance night featuring a mix of live art, spoken word poetry and music.
28 March 2024 19:00 - 22:00
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Magic Tricks and Optical Illusions with Mirror Mirror
Explore the beginnings of cinema with the world's oldest projection device - capturing the power of lens, mirror and light to take on a mystical journey across the land and sea.
30 March 2024 13:00 - 15:00
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Tattoo Stencil Workshop with Sophie Mahadevan
A short but fun workshop where you will get to draw your own tattoo design and stencil it on the body. Be prepared to get creative with your design and let your imagination run wild! Run by Sophie Mahadevan.
3 April 2024 11:00 - 13:00
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Make Your Own World: A Zine Making Workshop
An intimate workshop exploring the benefits of zine making. Using a risograph printer to create a small edition of your very own zine.
10 April 2024 13:00 - 15:00
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A Cat Called Dom (2022)
Join us for a screening of A Cat Called Dom (2022). Scottish animators Will Anderson and Ainslie Henderson star in and co-direct this inventive documentary.
15 April 2024 19:00 - 21:00
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Bitesize: Tolkien Illustration in the Soviet Bloc
Join Dr Joel Merriner for a fascinating discussion of Soviet Bloc illustrations of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of The Rings and their relevance to current debates regarding the transcultural nature of fantasy illustration.
17 April 2024 13:00 - 13:45
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World Illustration Awards 2023 Exhibition
The World Illustration Awards 2023 Touring Exhibition is a fascinating, inspiring survey of the breadth and diversity of current illustration practice.
9 March 2024 - 20 April 2024
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Fremont (2023)
Film: Fremont (2023) – Introduced by Dr Wen-Yu Wu and Dr Hoayda Darkal as part of the Celluloid Psychology series.
22 April 2024 19:00 - 21:00
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False Shipwrecked Sailors
This Historical Association talk, led by Dr Cathryn Pearce, examines how beggars fashioned themselves as shipwreck victims to exploit the sympathy of the compassionate in the 19th Century.
23 April 2024 19:00 - 20:30
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SOAK Live Art Salon
SOAK Salons are a place for conversation amongst performance artists and audiences.
25 April 2024 19:00 - 21:00
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Between Place-Making and Place-Wounding
Join us for a captivating event at the intersection of creative and spatial interdisciplinary art practices that cross multiple disciplinary boundaries.
30 April 2024 18:00 - 20:00
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Dance, Draw, Dream: a playful workshop to free your inner artist
In this fun, creative workshop for all ages and abilities, you will be guided to explore your body, sensations, and emotions through movement and drawing. Led by Carly Seller, an artist, creative somatic facilitator, and sound healer.
11 May 2024 14:00 - 15:30
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"D-Day 6 June 1944" 80 Years On
More than 80 years on from 6 June 1944 how can we cut through popular history accounts of the "day of days" to see what more there is to know about the greatest amphibious landing in history? A Historical Association talk with Dr Harry Bennett.
14 May 2024 19:00 - 20:30
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Experimental Life Drawing for All
Join The Arts Institute and artist Sarah John for an evening of experimental life drawing with a live model.
23 May 2024 18:00 - 20:00
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SOAK Live Art
SOAK Live Art. An experimental performance night featuring a mix of live art, spoken word poetry and music.
30 May 2024 19:00 - 22:00
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SOAK Live Art Salon
SOAK Salons are a place for conversation amongst performance artists and audiences.
27 June 2024 19:00 - 21:00
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Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2023
The exhibition drawings shortlisted for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2023 reflect a broad scope of contemporary practice and include drawing practitioners at all stages of their careers, living and working across the UK and internationally.
4 May 2024 - 29 June 2024
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SOAK Live Art
SOAK Live Art. An experimental performance night featuring a mix of live art, spoken word poetry and music.
25 July 2024 19:00 - 22:00
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SOAK Live Art Salon
SOAK Salons are a place for conversation amongst performance artists and audiences.
29 August 2024 19:00 - 21:00