Events and activities
Let Them Eat Cake!
Chaplaincy Events - Autumn 2011
Sunday 18 September
International Freshers' Welcome Lunch and Country Walk
This is a welcome lunch for all new international students, hosted in a nearby home. We'll meet at the Dome car park and set off together on foot at 12.45pm. There will be a stroll after lunch, so wear walking shoes that you don't mind getting muddy!
Sunday 25 September
Welcome Lunch and Country Walk
Another Sunday lunch gathering, this time open to everyone. It will be at the home of Chaplain Colin Smith, Wesley Villa, 1 St James' Terrace, Buxton (behind the Methodist Church on the market place). Meet there at 1.00pm, or If you want to walk up together we'll be setting off from outside High Peak Halls at 12.45pm. For those with enough energy there will be another stroll up to a hill-top viewpoint so you'll need those walking shoes again!
Tuesday 27 September
"Let Them Eat Cake!"
A foretaste of Heaven at the Chaplaincy's Cake Extravaganza! Take a break in your frenzied fresher's or beginning-of-term programme, come and find out where the Chaplains hang out and gorge yourself silly on tea and cake! Open House for everyone in the Oasis Space, Clarendon 303 from 12.30pm -4.30pm.
Wednesday 28 September
Go-karting Trip
Twenty places are available for freshers aged 18+ on this afternoon trip to the Go-kart track at Swain's Centre in Harpur Hill. You'll be put into five teams and take turns behind the wheel to clock up the laps over an hour. All abilities welcome, including beginners! There's a £4 charge for the trip and you need to book your place by emailing Ingrid Keith: i.keith@derby.ac.uk
Further walks, meals and events will be planned for later in the term......watch this space and join our Facebook group!
Weekly Events
- Every Tuesday - we meet to pray for the University and our other concerns from 12.30 to 12.45.in the Oasis Space (CL303). Staff and students all welcome. If you can't come but would like us to pray about something in particular, please email i.keith@derby.ac.uk
- Every Thursday - we meet informally in the Bistro to eat lunch together from 12.30pm.

