Events in May

Forthcoming Events

Fri 2nd May

Dean's Study Day on the Archaeology of Roman Verulamium: 10am - 4pm; Departs St Pancras Station for St Alban's; THIS MEMBER OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED WITH A WAITING LIST

Badminton x Pickleball @ CitySport: 5pm - 6pm; Please join the Badminton Club to play Badminton and Pickleball in three courts at CitySport. Signup on the Square here - https://square.goodenough.ac.uk/community/badminton/ or on WhatsApp group https://chat.whatsapp.com/GAb8PzTL1ur9Vi4ZFc39tw

Open Mic Night: 8pm - 10:30pm; WGH LCR; Be wowed by the ever so talented Goodenough members with acts ranging from singing to stand-up. For those who wish to perform please sign-up with this link where more information is provided: https://forms.gle/F8QkznZvP8Enevv6A.

Sat 3rd May

Sir Ben Okri- Revolution Earth- Performance and Dialogue: 2:30pm - 6pm; Great Hall at 230pm (with earlier optional movement through London from 1245pm); In conjunction with the 21st Century Trust and College Fellow John Lotherington, Goodenough is delighted to host Sir Ben Okri and Charlotte Jarvis in a performance of Revolution Earth followed by a dialogues.

Singapore Watch Party 2025: 4pm - 6pm; Freddie's; Join GC'S Singaporean community as we livestream Singapore's 2025 General Election results!

Sun 4th May

Roman Catholic Mass: 10am - 11am; Chapel; Third Sunday of Easter

Japan Festival: 3pm - 6pm; LH LCR; The Japan Society is excited to host a Japanese Festival!! 🇯🇵🌸🏮 It’ll be a great opportunity to experience various aspects of Japanese culture, including sushi-making, origami, sake tasting, and a tea ceremony! Looking forward to seeing you!!

Jazz Improvisation Workshop for all Musicians: 3pm - 10pm; WGH LCR; Interested in trying jazz & improvisation? Learn from great Goodenough & Guildhall alumni the fundamentals in a stress free environment and then join us for a piece in jazz night!

The Mexico Society & Wine Society Present: Cinco de Mezcal: 7pm - 9pm; LH SCR; Dive into Mexico's rich heritage and tradition as we explore the art of mezcal making, discover various types of mezcal, and learn the nuances of tasting this unique and delicious spirit.

Tue 6th May

Dean's Study Visit to Parliament with Shadow Ministerial Q&A, The Rt Hon Andrew Rosindell MP: 10:15am - 1pm; Departs LH Reception for the Palace of Westminster; THIS OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED, WITH A WAITING LIST

Dean's Study Visit to the Royal Academy of Arts (the art studios): 1:15pm - 3:30pm; Departs LH Reception for The Royal Academy, Piccadilly; THIS OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED, WITH A WAITING LIST

LES MISÉRABLES (TheatreGoers Society): 7:30pm - 10:20pm; Sondheim theatre, London, W1D 6BA; Les Misérables - a powerful musical based on Victor Hugo’s novel, set in 19th-century France. It follows Jean Valjean’s journey from prisoner to redemption, intersecting with tales of love, revolution, and sacrifice.

Port Talk Discover the Hidden Soul of Chinatown: A Journey Through Time in London’s Soho: 8pm - 9pm; Churchill Room; Beneath the lantern-lit streets and sizzling woks of today’s Chinatown lies a rich tapestry of stories that shaped London’s heart — and it’s time to uncover them. Join us for a captivating talk that peels back the layers of Soho’s iconic Chinatown, r

Wed 7th May

Weekly Meeting of the GC Casual Inference Society: 5pm - 7pm; Freddie's; An informal space to discuss methods, troubleshoot challenges, and learn from each other. Whether you're working on research, your dissertation, or just have questions about econometrics, statistics, and quantitative methods, this group is for you.

Cuban Salsa Class: 8pm - 9pm; Coal Drops Yard, Stable St, N1C 4LW; Every Wednesday until the 25th of October 2025! Enjoy free social dancing from 8pm outdoors in Kings Cross - walking distance from Goodenough College, highly suggest bringing a friend with you to be your dance partner!

Port Talk Panel On Education- College Fellows Lady Hale, Master Catherine McGuinness CBE and Professor Diana Beech, City St George's: 8pm - 9pm; Churchill Room; With The Worshipful Company of Educators of the City of London

Thu 8th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Port talk on Litigation as a Tool for Environmental Change with Alan Andrews, interim CEO of the Net Zero Lawyers Alliance: 8pm - 9pm; Churchill Room; In this Port Talk, Alan will share his thoughts on public interest environmental litigation, drawing from his extensive experience and offering a few compelling litigation stories.

Fri 9th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Christopher Argyris Dean's Seminar on Architecture and the Business of Trust: 9th May 3pm - 11th May noon; Barcelona, Spain; THIS MEMBER OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED WITH A WAITING LIST

Sat 10th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Members Council initiative on Circular Economy Presents: The Mending Social: 10:30am - 1:30pm; WGH SCR; Bring your worn-out, broken, and tired clothes, shoes, socks, and anything that could use a repair, maintenance, or improvement.

NATURE IN SUSTAINABILITY? A WALK IN THE LOCAL NEIGHBOURHOOD WITH PROFESSOR JOHN EDGINGTON: 12:45pm - 1:45pm; MEET IN THE LONDON HOUSE RECEPTION; ‘NATURE IN SUSTAINABILITY? A WALK IN THE LOCAL NEIGHBOURHOOD ABOUT URBAN PLANTS AND TREES’

Sun 11th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Roman Catholic Mass: 10am - 11am; Chapel; Fourth Sunday of Easter

Mon 12th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Gary Barlow: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Port Talk on Judgment at work: Making better choices given by Professor Sir Andrew Likierman: 8pm - 9pm; Churchill Room; In his talk Andrew will outline the process of making judgements and apply it to the research process, career choice and employment, whether in the private sector, public service or academic life.

Tue 13th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Wed 14th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Weekly Meeting of the GC Casual Inference Society: 5pm - 7pm; Freddie's; An informal space to discuss methods, troubleshoot challenges, and learn from each other. Whether you're working on research, your dissertation, or just have questions about econometrics, statistics, and quantitative methods, this group is for you.

Arcade Fire: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Cuban Salsa Class: 8pm - 9pm; Coal Drops Yard, Stable St, N1C 4LW; Every Wednesday until the 25th of October 2025! Enjoy free social dancing from 8pm outdoors in Kings Cross - walking distance from Goodenough College, highly suggest bringing a friend with you to be your dance partner!

Port Talk: How does the Russo-Ukraine War end: 8pm - 9pm; Churchill Room; 'Join Emeritus Professor of War Studies Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the UK’s most distinguished scholars of war and strategy, for a timely Port Talk on ‘How does the Russo-Ukraine War end.’

Thu 15th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Fri 16th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Highways - Eric Church: 6:45pm - 10pm; Royal Albert Hall

Sat 17th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Workshop: Building Cultural Intelligence for Next-Gen Global Business Leadership: 4pm - 5pm; Freddie's; Eager to connect with more like-minded people at Goodenough

Sun 18th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Roman Catholic Mass: 10am - 11am; Chapel; Fifth Sunday of Easter

City and Colour: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Mon 19th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Members' Council Meeting: 7pm - 9pm; Churchill Room; Members' Council monthly meeting

Daryl Hall: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Tue 20th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Yunchan Lim: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Wed 21st May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Weekly Meeting of the GC Casual Inference Society: 5pm - 7pm; Freddie's; An informal space to discuss methods, troubleshoot challenges, and learn from each other. Whether you're working on research, your dissertation, or just have questions about econometrics, statistics, and quantitative methods, this group is for you.

Eric Clapton: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Cuban Salsa Class: 8pm - 9pm; Coal Drops Yard, Stable St, N1C 4LW; Every Wednesday until the 25th of October 2025! Enjoy free social dancing from 8pm outdoors in Kings Cross - walking distance from Goodenough College, highly suggest bringing a friend with you to be your dance partner!

Thu 22nd May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Dean's Day Colloquium on Science and Policy at the OECD, Paris: 10:45am - 6pm; The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Rue Andre Pascal, Paris; THIS MEMBER OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED WITH A WAITING LIST

Goodenough Formal Hall Dinner: 6:30pm - 9pm; We would like to invite you & your guest(s) to the Goodenough Formal Halls which is held twice termly, throughout the academic year in the Great Hall. Each dinner will be a formal seated affair, with the Great Hall lit magnificently by candelabras.

Joaquin Sabina: 8pm - 11:30pm

Fri 23rd May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Sat 24th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Sun 25th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Roman Catholic Mass: 10am - 11am; Chapel; Sixth Sunday of Easter

Maxim Vengerov: 3pm - 6pm; Royal Albert Hall

Introduction to Sake Tasting: 8pm - 9pm; LH SCR; Sake tasting- Attendees will be able to taste six different sakes- basic understanding of the determinants of flavour and the range of flavours that you can expect when you taste different types of sakes

Mon 26th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Top Gun: Maverick: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Tue 27th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Dean's Afternoon Colloquium on Digital Finance with Sir Peter Estlin: 1pm - 4pm; The head office of Vanquis, City of London; THIS MEMBER OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED

Sleeping at Last with London Contemporary Orchestra: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Port Talk: Annual Political & Social Science Lecture: College Alumnus Eoghan Murphy, Former Irish Housing Minister and OSCE Head of Mission: 8pm - 9pm; Churchill Room; The topic of his address will be announced soon. Stay tuned for more details!

Wed 28th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

K-pop Dance: 10:30am - 11:30am; LH LCR

Dean's Colloquium on Accountancy, Tax and Audit Functions: 5pm - 7pm; The Head Office of Hays Mac, the City of London; THIS MEMBER OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED

Weekly Meeting of the GC Casual Inference Society: 5pm - 7pm; Freddie's; An informal space to discuss methods, troubleshoot challenges, and learn from each other. Whether you're working on research, your dissertation, or just have questions about econometrics, statistics, and quantitative methods, this group is for you.

Cuban Salsa Class: 8pm - 9pm; Coal Drops, Yard, Stable Street, N1C 4LW; Every Wednesday until the 25th of October 2025! Enjoy free social dancing from 8pm outdoors in Kings Cross - walking distance from Goodenough College, highly suggest bringing a friend with you to be your dance partner!

Thu 29th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Pete Tong Ibiza Classics: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Royal Albert Hall

Fri 30th May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Dean's Study Day on the Huguenots at Rochester: 10:45am - 4pm; Departs London St Pancras for Rochester; THIS MEMBER OPPORTUNITY IS NOW FULLY RECRUITED

Sat 31st May

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Sun 1st June

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

Roman Catholic Mass: 10am - 11am; Chapel; Seventh Sunday of Easter

Mon 2nd June

Bollywood Dance Club: 8th May 7pm - 25th July 8pm; Seminar Room 2, London House; Bollywood Dance Club is an initiative by members of Indian Society. Feel free to join us for an hour of fun, energy, and desi moves!

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