Cultural activities on campus

Learn about the cultural spaces and events across the University, including some managed by our Archives team and others run by colleagues in different departments.

A photo of a very excited young boy on the left, viewing an exhibition item of a skeletonised  cow's forefoot behind glass.

We have an exciting and diverse cultural scene which is open to everyone. Many of our events, exhibitions, museums, galleries, and gardens are free for students.

Galleries, museums and archives

Visit our amazing art, archive and museum collections, or check out the free exhibitions at Cooper Gallery, LifeSpace, or the Tower Foyer & Lamb Galleries.

Cultural events and activities

Attend a range of talks, tours, evening classes, workshops and creative events, including the University’s flagship Festival of the Future every October.

Students can also get involved by visiting our CreateSpace, by participating in engagement activities across the city, or by joining our University choir.

Green spaces

Or just relax in the Botanic Garden or one of the other green spaces on campus.

Find out more about culture on campus