03/01/2024
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Community / Events / Security
Happy New Year, Waterloo! Kick off the year by exploring the exciting events lined up for January 2024. From a hands-on pottery workshop, to weirdly wonderful pub quiz nights, Waterloo has your post-work events covered. Be sure to check out our more practical events too, with a line-up of essential life-saving training days. To stay updated on local events, be sure to keep an eye on our events calendar!
Waterloo: Who Knew? – Mudgang Workshop
This ‘Waterloo: Who Knew?’ workshop will be hosted by Mud Gang, an inclusive community pottery studio making clay activities accessible to all! In this fun Friday workshop, you’ll learn some basic hand-building skills that will allow you to make something for your home, such as a plate, mug or vase. This is a perfect way to meet friendly locals close to your work or where you live. If you haven’t been to the Mud Gang studio, you are in for a treat!
James Mac Masterclass, sponsored by M·A·C
Experience this incredible in-person event featuring the renowned makeup artist James Mac! Get ready to learn the hottest makeup techniques and tricks from the best in the business. This exclusive masterclass is sponsored by M·A·C, guaranteeing top-quality products and expert advice.
Join the fabulous Amy Bee Sting at Vaulty Towers every Monday for pub quiz – but be warned, this is not your average quiz… Expect lunges, punishments, liquid rewards, trivial trivia, dance offs, lip sync battles, jackpots and plenty of weird bits. Arrive from 7pm for a 7.30pm start, for your chance to win a £100 bar tab!
Family Fortunes (but for bad people)
A comedy-quiz for horrible people. 100 scumbags were asked all sorts of dark and dirty questions – now it’s on you to guess their top answers. This interactive comedy-quiz reveals exactly how twisted the British public are.
Head to Waterloo Action Centre for the first 2024 gong bath experience. Powerful, relaxing and recharging lasting hour to start/finish the week.
Public Lecture Series at LSBU: Cold Water Immersion
LSBU are proud to present this talk on by Mike Tiptonas part of their public lecture series for 2023-24. This talk is free to attend and will discuss Cold Water Immersion: Sudden Death, Prolonged Survival, Prevention and Cure.
Chopin and Champagne by Candlelight
Celebrate the end of the week with a performance of Chopin, complete with a complimentary champagne reception. Concert pianist, Warren Mailley-Smith recently became the first British pianist to perform the complete works of Chopin in one series of concerts, from memory. He continues his successful monthly series at the exclusive 1901 Arts Club from October 2023 with another 9 programmes of Chopin’s greatest masterpieces.
Navigating Net Zero and Community Event
LSBU Green Skills Hub welcomes you to an exciting event to discover the impact of green skills jobs on the community. This event hosted at London South Bank University offers an opportunity to impact the way we learn, work, and develop our careers with Green Skills. LSBU invite employers and members of the community to attend.
This NHS First Aid Training Course course will teach you essential skills that can help save lives. Whether you’re a parent, a caregiver, or just want to be better prepared for emergencies, this training will give you the knowledge and confidence to respond effectively in critical situations. Don’t miss this chance to become a lifesaver.
Cyber Security Awareness Training
Join us for an informative and engaging Cyber Security Training session hosted by the Cyber Resilience Centre. In an increasingly digital world, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. This event will equip you with valuable knowledge and practical skills to protect yourself and your organization from cyber threats.
Your sneak peek of next month’s SEEDL courses is here! COMPLIANCE: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Gain an understanding of the aims of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and potential penalties for infringements. We give an overview of the seven key principles involved followed by processing, consent, and subject rights. Lastly you will learn about
Our dedicated patrol team is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for everyone in the community. Their recent efforts to engage with rough sleepers and local businesses have made a significant impact. Elijah, a patrol officer, recently conducted a welfare check on a rough sleeper and provided food donated by a local store.
The BetterPoints Southwark app rewards residents for moving more with points they can spend in a local business. Join the free scheme to reach new customers and align your brand with local sustainability and health initiatives. What is BetterPoints and how does it work? BetterPoints is a free app which encourages local people to record