Staff Festival this Friday!
Join colleagues, bring your family or partner and let your hair down at the Staff Festival this Friday at 3pm in and around the University Precinct. Taste of the Festival from 1pm in the Refectory.
The weather forecast is looking dry and sunny so the outdoor events will run as scheduled with the Director of Wellbeing, Safety and Health Gary Tideswell opening the ceremony at 3.10pm on the Clothworkers South steps.
What’s on:
• Make and decorate your own Piñatas
• Decorate your own medal (using pre-made salt dough)
• Face painting
• Balloon modelling
• Bouncy castles
• Giant Jenga, Connect 4, Hi Strike (test your strength) and Beat the Bleep
• Calligraphy experience workshops
• Tai Chi demonstration followed by a live teaching session
• Jianzhi - paper cutting
• A mega bike
• A pedal powered velodrome
• A Ferris wheel
• Bardon Grange plant sale
• Beer tasting
• Hot Wheels Girls – a skating group
• UTravel Learn to ride sessions
• Campus chase treasure hunt
• Mask making stand
• Tug of War: 3pm – 6pm
• Beat the Goalie: 3pm – 6pm
• Touch tennis: 3pm – 6pm
• Rugby passing game: 3pm – 5pm
• Real ale and cider bar
• Great Food at Leeds
• Dodson’s Fish and Chips
• The Travelling Pig Company
• Lahore Catering
• Mr Whippy ice creams
• Complimentary popcorn and candyfloss
• Twin Lane bungee run
• Gyroscope
• Plant pot painting
• Craft market
• Frank the cycling skeleton
• Ready Planted - gardens and flowers
• Love Me Sew bunting making workshop
For more information on the day, please visit the Staff Festival website.
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