Things to do

There is an enormous range of things to do around the University. There are many clubs and societies to join, concerts, ceremonies & public lectures to attend, libraries and museums, research and art collections to visit, places to worship and numerous sporting activities to join.

Check the UQ Events calendar for details about what's on.
 

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Art galleries and art collections

The University of Queensland Art Museum The University of Queensland Art Museum (UQ Art Museum) is located in the James and Mary Emelia Mayne Centre on The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus. The Art Mu...

Schonell Theatre complex

The Schonell Theatre is a theatre and cinema complex at the University of Queensland. The UQU Schonell Theatre regularly screens the best of art house, Australian, and foreign films and independent releases. Cinema runs from Thursdays to Mondays at ...

Clubs and Societies

Many clubs, societies and sporting groups are affiliated with the University of Queensland Union and UQ Sport. They cater for ...

Sports facilities

UQ Sport manages various sporting facilities at The University of Queensland, which includes the St Lucia, Gatton and Ipswich campuses.

Concerts, ceremonies and public lectures

School of Music staff, students and guests give weekly lunchtime concerts (free admission) and occasional Sunday afternoon recitals in the Nickson Performance Room, Zelman Cowen Building at St Lucia. The Queensland University Symphony Orchestra, Univer...

Libraries

The University of Queensland Library is the state's largest research collection. It comprises 15 branches located on the St Lucia, Gatton and Ipswich campuses, at several teaching hospitals and at the...

Museums and collections open to the public

Many of the University's collections have evolved from the interests of individual scientists. Others have been developed specifically to enhance teaching and learning. The collections play a vital role in the University's core activities and double...

Museums and research collections

Many of the University's collections have evolved from the interests of individual scientists. Others have been developed specifically to enhance teaching and learning. The collections play a vital role in the University's core activities and double...

Theatre

University and other groups use the 196-seat Cement Box Theatre beneath the Schonell Twin Cinemas to present theatre in-the-round and other live performances. Bookings open in September for the following year. Ph: (07) 3377 2240. [View th...

Worship

Chaplaincy Services provide a chapel for prayer, meditation and reflection at the Social Sciences Annexe. The Chaplaincy team also offers weekly church services for specific faiths as well as ecumenical s...

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