Event List

Wed 7th October

Welcome Period- Registrars Tour of Goodenough College: 10am - 12:30pm; Meet at London House Reception

Baxterstorey Food Supplier Fair: 6pm - 8pm; Great Hall & Vestibule; Featuring Project Knead, Good Food & Brighter Futures, by Chef Jack & Ryan. Sweet Treat freebies and more!

Port Talk given by Professor Susannah Maidment on the Bizarre Dinosaurs from the Middle Jurassic of Morocco: Implications for Armoured Dinosaur Evolution: 7pm - 8pm; Churchill Room

Thu 8th October

Black History Month Event, Baxterstorey Southern inspired Themed Dinners: 6pm - 9pm; Great Hall; Members will need to pay for their own meals.

Governor Port Talk- Governing Fellow Professor Morag Shiach, ‘Virginia Woolf, Modernist London, and Mecklenburgh Square’.: 8th October 8pm - 9th October 9pm; LH LCR

Fri 9th October

Governor Port Talk- Governing Fellow Professor Morag Shiach, ‘Virginia Woolf, Modernist London, and Mecklenburgh Square’.: 8th October 8pm - 9th October 9pm; LH LCR

Sat 10th October

Visit to Gay's the Word Bookshop (and Fortitude Bakehouse!): 11am - 12:30pm; Start the year right with a visit to Bloomsbury's very own Gay's the Word Bookshop, the UK's oldest LGBT bookshop, followed by a trip to Fortitude Bakehouse for a cheeky snack afterwards! (Note: This event is open to ALL Goodenough College members.)

Black History Month Event: Black Cultural Market: 10th October noon - 11th October 5pm; Assembly Hall, Lambeth Town Hall London, England; An event to attend with fellow members. Back for another epic pop-up event celebrating the vibrancy of African Caribbean Culture & Commerce.

Sun 11th October

The Dean's Sermon to the Senior Judiciary at the Opening of the Legal Year at York (York Minster): 11am - 1pm; York, England. Members are welcome to attend at the Great Minster of York, no registration is needed

Gil Scott-Heron by Brian Jackson & Yasiin Bey: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Mon 12th October

Baxterstorey: Themed Dinners, Canadian Thanksgiving Themed Dinner: 6pm - 9pm; Great Hall; Come and Celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving with our caterers Baxter Storey & our Canadian Members. Note: All forms of payment will be taken apart from cash.

Faculty Welcome Evening - Arts and Humanities, 6pm Drinks, 7pm Supper in Hall, 8pm Port Talk- Professor Linda Woodhead: 6pm - 9:30pm; LH SCR, Great Hall and Churchill Room, in sequence; Professor Linda Woodhead is Chair of Theology at Kings, she speaks on 'Offence and the Future of Courtesy'

Classic FM Live: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

London Fireze- Enemies and Rascals- College Fellow Evan Davis in Conversation with Terence Gower: 7:30pm - 9pm; The Maughan Library, King's College London (Prefaced by Drinks at Goodenough in LH LCR at 6pm)- we leave College at 6.45pm.; THIS EVENT IN NOW FULLY RECRUITED

Tue 13th October

Faculty Welcome Evening - Law, 6pm Drinks, 7pm Supper in Hall, 8pm Port Talk- Lord Reed: 6pm - 9:30pm; LH LCR, Great Hall and Churchill Room, in sequence; The Rt Hon The Lord Reed is The President of the UK Supreme Court

Jill Scott - Tue 13 Oct: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Wed 14th October

Faculty Welcome Evening - Medical and Natural Sciences, 6pm Drinks, 7pm Supper in Hall, 8pm Port Talk- Professor Sheila Rowan FRS: 6pm - 9:30pm; LH SCR, Great Hall and Churchill Room, in sequence; Professor Sheila Rowan FRS is Physical Secretary of The Royal Society, 'On Science'

Jill Scott - Wed 14 Oct: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Thu 15th October

London Frieze- Private View with Norwegian Artist Bjorn Strandenes, 'Light Contemplation': 2pm - 4:30pm; Departs LH Reception for a Gallery in Mayfair.; EIGHT (8) Member places are available

Faculty Welcome Evening - Political and Social Sciences, 6pm Drinks, 7pm Supper in Hall, 8pm Port Talk- Ambassador Westcott: 6pm - 9:30pm; LH SCR, Great Hall and Churchill Room, in sequence; Ambassador Nicholas Westcott, On Diplomacy

Brandon Flowers: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Fri 16th October

Forest Time by Ensemble Matters & Company Concentric: 1:30pm - 2:30pm; Calthorpe Community Garden Calthorpe Community Garden, 258-274 Gray's Inn Rd , WC1X 8LH; Forest Time is an outdoor music and dance performance in the Calthorpe Community Garden. A relaxed, family-friendly event inspired by time, nature, and movement.

An afternoon of Poetry and Music by Alumni: Audrey Arden-Jones, Lucas Jordan: 4pm - 5pm; London House Large Common Room; An inspirational aftrernoon of Music and Poetry by Alumnae Audrey Arden-Jones and accompanyment of Alumnus Lucas Jordan, with guest performer Fabricio Mattos.

Faculty Welcome Evening - Economics and Business, 6pm Drinks, 7pm Supper in Hall, 8pm Port Talk- Dr Tim Hames: 6pm - 9:30pm; LH SCR, Great Hall and Churchill Room, in sequence; Dr Tim Hames (Oxford), Chinese and US Economic Rivalries

Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Sat 17th October

Attack on Titan: Symphony from Paradis: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Sun 18th October

Darren Criss (2:00PM): 2pm - 5pm; Royal Albert Hall

Darren Criss (7:00PM): 7pm - 11pm; Royal Albert Hall

Mon 19th October

An Evening with Art Garfunkel: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Tue 20th October

The Moonwalkers: Live in Concert: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Wed 21st October

Argyris Dean's Study Day on Shakespeare's As You Like It: 1pm - 11pm; Stratford-upon-Avon (Members are likely to have to source their own overnight accommodation); THIS MEMBER OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED

Thu 22nd October

CV Workshops: Led by Member Daniyal Ahmad - MBA Student at London Business School: 6pm - 7pm; Churchill Room; A relaxed, friendly session for members looking for a job once their degree is over. bring your cv!

Konstantinos Argiros: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Sat 24th October

Bloomsbury Festival - Create and Celebrate - Goodensemble Orchestra: 8pm - 10pm; Goodenough College, Great Hall; A concert not to be missed! Converging new talents and promising artists, one of London's most exciting emerging orchestras offers an exciting programme showcasing its best talents.

Sun 25th October

World of Warcraft®: 20 Years of Music (12) - 1:30PM: 1:30pm - 4:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

World of Warcraft®: 20 Years of Music (12) - 6:30PM: 6:30pm - 10:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Mon 26th October

Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems: 7:45pm - 11:45pm; Royal Albert Hall

Tue 27th October

Corinne Bailey Rae: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Wed 28th October

Steven Wilson: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Thu 29th October

Baxterstorey: Themed Dinners, Halloween: 6pm - 9pm; Great Hall; A feast worthy of the spirits!

Sat 31st October

Black History Month Event: Dwayne's Halloween Hike- with College Fellow (and Chief Scout) Dwayne Fields: 9am - 1pm; We travel by tube to Epping Forest, and participating Members are welcome to purchase their own lunches locally afterwards. Families welcome.

Goodenough Halloween Party: 7pm - 11pm; WGH LCR; Good company, treats & music

Maestro of the Movies: A Tribute to John Williams: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Tue 3rd November

Monthly catch up (informal): 7pm - 9:30pm; William Goodenough College (any available room near the bar); Come and catch up with the members of the African Caribbean Society every first Tuesday of the month

Wed 4th November

The Sir Winston Churchill Champagne Talk, James Clark, Pol Roger Portfolio: 8pm - 9:30pm; Churchill Room- Attendance on this occasion will be limited by ticket to 30 Members; Includes a glass of exquisite champagne (a non-alcoholic non-champagne alternative will also be available)

Thu 5th November

Baxterstorey: Themed Dinners, Day of the Dead - Mexican Celebration: 6pm - 9pm; WGH LCR; Come join the Latin American Members for a traditional Mexican feast in the Great Hall.

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