Creative Enrichment
OPEN TO ALL, TURN UP AND HAVE FUN!
For more information, contact Emma Burton via Teams or Email: emma.burton@blackpool.ac.uk
You can also follow us on Instagram: @WhatsonBFC or Facebook: What's On @ B&FC
Gaming Club
Wednesdays @ 12:15 PM in E004
Immerse yourself into the world of strategy, competition, and friendship in the Gaming Club! Whether you're a pro gamer or a casual player, you'll develop teamwork, strategic thinking, and quick decision-making skills.
Arts & Crafts Club
Monday @ 12:15 in Student Life & Wednesday @ 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Unleash your imagination in our Arts & Crafts club while being eco-friendly! Create beautiful arts and crafts using sustainable materials and weave stories that captivate and inspire.
Games Club
Monday @ 12:15 in Student Life
Challenge your mind and have fun with friends in the Games Club! From Chess to UNO, Harry Potter, and Top Trumps, there's something for everyone. Sharpen your strategic thinking, problem-solving skills.
B&FC Book Club
Thursdays @ 12:15 in the LRC
Escape into a good book and enjoy some quiet time in the B&FC Book Club. Join us for lunchtime reading sessions where you can relax and expand your literary horizons.
Interactive Jobs Vacancy Board - Online
https://padlet.com/lbi12/interactive-job-vacancy-board-3pdi2qrbwk9opg28
Stay informed and get involved with the Interactive Jobs Vacancy Board! Check in daily to find local job openings and volunteering opportunities. It's a great way to gain experience, build your CV experience, and give back to the community.
Game Time
Tuesdays @ 12:15 in the Maths & English Pod (Reception Area)
Join the English Team for games & quizzes. You'll enhance your academic skills in a fun and engaging way.
Apprenticeships Drop-in
Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM-1:30 PM & 4 PM-6PM
Prepare for your future with the CV/Drop-in Job Shop! Get expert advice and support with our Apprenticeships Drop-in service. Get real answers to your questions about apprenticeships.
Gateway Enrichment
Tuesday & Thursdays 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
Join us for Chill Zone where there's Karaoke, Giant Games & Arts and Crafts including jewellery making and scratch art. Sports Zone where we have Dodgeball and Badminton. Fusion with Table Tennis, Pool Tables and X-boxs and Serenity Zone for Meditation, Sound Baths and Music & Mindfulness and Pan-Ability Football where you play on our Bispham Campus sports pitches. Gateway students only.
Quiet Connections @ Bispham, UC & Gateway (Lunchtimes - Invite Only)
A calm, friendly space to build confidence and make friends (Invite Only) Contact Student Support, Wellbeing & Inclusion - Peter.Lean@blackpool.ac.uk (For Bispham) & Joanna.Rejniak@blackpool.ac.uk (For UC & Gateway).
Meditation
Bispham Campus: Every Wednesday @ 12:15 in LRC Meeting Room - Bispham Campus
Seasiders: Every Tuesday @8:30 AM-9 AM - In the Social Space
Discover your calm and immerse yourself in our Meditation, Reiki, Singing Bowls, and Mindful Music sessions to recharge and restore balance. All levels welcome!
Sound Baths
Wednesday Evenings @ 4:30 PM-5:30 PM at the University Centre - Either in MB105 or the Outside Quad Area
Experience deep relaxation and stress relief by joining our soothing sound bath—an immersive journey of healing tones and vibrations. Don’t forget to bring a blanket to stay cozy and comfortable as you unwind and recharge.
Reiki
Monday Evenings @ Bispham Campus @ 4:30 PM-5:30 PM in Student Life
Experience the calming power of non-contact Reiki, a gentle energy practice that promotes relaxation, balance, and emotional clarity without physical touch. It’s a peaceful way to recharge your mind and body, especially during stressful times.
Music & Mindfulness
Every Tuesday - Bispham Campus @ 12:15 PM-1 PM in Student Life
Discover how music and mindfulness can help calm your thoughts, boost focus, and support emotional well-being in a gentle, welcoming space. This session offers a chance to pause, breathe, and reconnect—with yourself and the present moment.
Cross Stitch Club
Every Monday - University Centre @ 12:45 PM in The Gallery
Looking for a creative outlet that’s as relaxing as it is rewarding? Come stitch with us! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just learning the basics, the Cross Stitch Club is the perfect place to share tips, swap patterns, and create something beautiful one stitch at a time.
Dance
Every Thursday - Bispham Campus @ 12:15-1 PM in C501 and Thursday Evening 4:15 PM-5 PM in C612
Feel the rhythm, express yourself, and boost your energy at our college dance sessions—open to all levels and styles!
We also have a Therapy Dog once a week at Bispham, University Centre and Gateway
For any information on any of the sessions available, please contact emma.burton@blackpool.ac.uk or message via teams.
