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EVENTS... Go Connect: Westwood Bonfire Night Wednesday, November 5 at 6:00pm To celebrate a British tradition of Bonfire Night we are organising a trip to the village of Beverley where there will be Fireworks and activities on offer. Bonfire Night is always celebrated on the 5th November in the UK and is a British tradition. Transport is FREE for all those attending. Victorian Market Sunday, November 30 at 11:00am A Victorian re-enactment complete with carriage rides and the unlikely experience of give-aways from Ebenezer Scrooge will bring Christmas to life in the Old Town of Hull. There will be a chance to visit the FREE museums, watch the many street performers, carol singers and much more! Beverley Christmas Festival Sunday, December 14 Come and join us for a proper British, Yorkshire Christmas Festival. For FREE!! The Beverley Festival of Christmas attracts more than 50,000 people. There will be a variety of stalls and market places selling festive food and gifts. There is also many street performers and entertainment for you throughout the day. Plus the chance to look around the historic town of Beverley, and take a look around the famous Beverley Minister. We will provide the transport, all for FREE, you just need to bring yourself! Global Café - Join us for FREE Coffee & Refreshments. Meet new friends from around the world, discover new cultures on our themed Coffee Breaks and learn more about our 40 other events across the year: Wednesday, October 1 at 2:00pm Wednesday, October 8 at 2:00pm Wednesday, November 5 at 2:00pm Language Bites - Want to learn a language but don't have the time? Then join Go Connect for our Language Bite sessions with the University of Hull Language Institute. There will be FREE session every month with a selection of different language to learn, as well as new people to meet. Wednesday, October 5 at 2:00pm Wednesday, November 5 at 2:00pm Wednesday, December 3 at 2:00pm Music Events—A chance to see something different: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Thursday 16 October 2014, 7.30pm Philharmonic Orchestra Thursday 20 November 2014, 7.30pm Coming soon in 2015 Chinese New Year 2015 Thursday, February 19, 2015 at 1:00pm To celebrate Chinese New year we are hosting a fantastic event open to all students on campus, of all nationalities. The event itself will be filled with live music, entertainment and food. Carnival Day Monday, March 2, 2015 ALL DAY To celebrate the Brazilian Carnival celebrations we are going to be hosting some mini events that showcase Brazil's Culture & Traditions. International Culture Festival Aprıl 20, 2015 - Aprıl 25, 2015 Join us and the University of Hull International Office in celebrating Culture, Diversity and everything Global in our annual International Culture Festival. Over 5 days there will be performances, Food Festival, Global Opportunities, Global Careers events, Academic events, International Sports activities, plus much more.... For more information on all our events then visit www.hull.ac.uk/goconnect Alternatively you can check out our Facebook page by searching UoHGoConnect or email [email protected] 7