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Welcome to the LJMU staff events page.

The university is committed to providing a holistic package of services and resources to support your wellbeing. Here you will find a range of online and in-person activities, training and webinars for you to engage with to help you look after your mental health and wellbeing.

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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 26 Jan 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  13
 Date:  Tue, 27 Jan 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.
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Exchange Station Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  1
 Date:  Wed, 28 Jan 2026
 Time:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  Exchange Station - Exchange Station G20 & G21
More details
Connect your body, your mind and your breath in this beginners yoga flow class. All welcome, no prior experience needed. Perfect for those new to yoga. Please bring your own mat if you have one, however some mats will be available to borrow. Places are limited to 15.
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Bibliotherapy (Writing for Wellbeing)

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  5
 Date:  Fri, 30 Jan 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  Online Event
More details

Theme: Strength and Resilience. Putting yourself on the page: a safe space for personal writing in response to creative prompts. Facilitated by Anne-Marie Smith (LJMU School of Education).

Group available for staff and students. To find out more visit: www.ljmu.ac.uk/bibliotherapy
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Off-peak Swimming at Uni of Liverpool (daily)

Physical Wellbeing

 Date:  Sun, 01 Feb 2026
 Time:  9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
 Location:  University of Liverpool - Sports and Fitness Centre
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
More details

Free off-peak swimming at University of Liverpool for LJMU Staff, available throughout February (Move Membership required after). Simply present your LJMU staff card upon arrival. 

Please note this is available daily: 

  • Monday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Tuesday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Wednesday 9am to 1pm
  • Thursday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Friday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Saturday 8am to 12pm
  • Sunday 9am to 1pm

Location: University of Liverpool Sports and Fitness Centre, Bedford Street North, Liverpool, L69 7ZN.

Dr Bike Clinic - Feb 26

Financial Wellbeing

 Date:  Mon, 02 Feb 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
 Location:  James Parsons Building - building forecourt (outside)
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
More details
Bring your bike along to our Dr Bike Clinic where you can get a health-check for your bike for free. The event is on a drop-in basis so you can come along anytime between 8am and 11am and wait while a mechanic performs essential checks and minor repairs to ensure your bike is safe and roadworthy. If there is a queue, you’ll be able to leave your bike and lock, and pick it up later after it’s been checked.

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  3
 Date:  Mon, 02 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
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Shanty Choir

Social Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Mon, 02 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  John Foster Building - MOOT ROOM/CHAPEL
More details
Do you like to sing? Did you know that there is a 200-year-old song tradition with strong Liverpool connections? Shanty-singing developed on the transatlantic trade routes in the decades following the Napoleonic wars. These songs tend to be quite simple – based on a ‘call and response’ format utilised in a range of work environments. Unison singing is the norm, harmony is minimal; timing, enthusiasm and volume are the most important elements. There is an extensive canon of these powerful songs, many of which reference one of the great maritime cities of the world: Liverpool. In 2018 a group of staff and students formed the Liverpool Shanty Choir with the aim of performing and recording these songs. Come along and give it a try.
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Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Mon, 02 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Mon, 02 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
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Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 02 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!
Book

Bodyweights

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  8
 Date:  Mon, 02 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Improve your strength, cardivascular capacity and body control, through a great variety of bodyweight exercises and various training protocols.
Book

Power Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Tue, 03 Feb 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Fast paced and dynamic yoga flow class, designed to improve strength, endurance, and flexibility. 
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Tue, 03 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Tue, 03 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Bulbs, Bedding Plants & Bird Feeders

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Wed, 04 Feb 2026
 Time:  12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  City Campus Library - First Floor Seminar Room 1
More details
Join us as we plant up bulbs and bedding plants ready for spring to be used in our Tithebarn Gardens. This will be followed by a guided session on how to make DIY bird feeders from household items, to help local birds during the cold months. All tools and guidance provided. No prior experience necessary.
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Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Wed, 04 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
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Bibliotherapy (Reading & Writing for Wellbeing)

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  5
 Date:  Wed, 04 Feb 2026
 Time:  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
 Location:  Mount Pleasant Campus Library - Lower Ground Floor
More details

Prescribe a book!  Come and learn about Bibliotherapy and the benefits of reading & writing for wellbeing. An informal drop in with Debbie Burns (LJMU Counsellor & Anne-Marie Smith (School of Education). There will be an opportunity for a personalised book prescription.

Group available for staff and students. To find out more visit: www.ljmu.ac.uk/bibliotherapy
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Ground Flow

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Wed, 04 Feb 2026
 Time:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Increase the control, strength, endurance and mobility of your body with a 100% bodyweight class which includes animal training, flow sequences, balance and much more. Discover the limitless possibilities of the human body.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Thu, 05 Feb 2026
 Time:  7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
Book

Bibliotherapy (Reading & Writing for Wellbeing)

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Thu, 05 Feb 2026
 Time:  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
 Location:  City Campus Library - Ground Floor Leisure Reading Area
More details

Prescribe a book!  Come and learn about Bibliotherapy and the benefits of reading & writing for wellbeing. An informal drop in with Debbie Burns (LJMU Counsellor & Anne-Marie Smith (School of Education). There will be an opportunity for a personalised book prescription.

Group available for staff and students. To find out more visit: www.ljmu.ac.uk/bibliotherapy
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Thu, 05 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  5
 Date:  Thu, 05 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Women's Only Pilates

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  7
 Date:  Thu, 05 Feb 2026
 Time:  4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
A welcoming women-only pilates class which utilises guided movements to improve strength and mobility.
Book

Pilates Pump

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Fri, 06 Feb 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
A high energy pilates class which utilises dynamic, strength focused movements to elevate your heart rate whilst strengthening your body.
Book

Off-peak Swimming at Uni of Liverpool (daily)

Physical Wellbeing

 Date:  Sun, 08 Feb 2026
 Time:  9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
 Location:  University of Liverpool - Sports and Fitness Centre
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
More details

Free off-peak swimming at University of Liverpool for LJMU Staff, available throughout February (Move Membership required after). Simply present your LJMU staff card upon arrival. 

Please note this is available daily: 

  • Monday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Tuesday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Wednesday 9am to 1pm
  • Thursday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Friday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Saturday 8am to 12pm
  • Sunday 9am to 1pm

Location: University of Liverpool Sports and Fitness Centre, Bedford Street North, Liverpool, L69 7ZN.

Shanty Choir

Social Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Mon, 09 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  John Foster Building - MOOT ROOM/CHAPEL
More details
Do you like to sing? Did you know that there is a 200-year-old song tradition with strong Liverpool connections? Shanty-singing developed on the transatlantic trade routes in the decades following the Napoleonic wars. These songs tend to be quite simple – based on a ‘call and response’ format utilised in a range of work environments. Unison singing is the norm, harmony is minimal; timing, enthusiasm and volume are the most important elements. There is an extensive canon of these powerful songs, many of which reference one of the great maritime cities of the world: Liverpool. In 2018 a group of staff and students formed the Liverpool Shanty Choir with the aim of performing and recording these songs. Come along and give it a try.
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  3
 Date:  Mon, 09 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Mon, 09 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Mon, 09 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
Book

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 09 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!
Book

Bodyweights

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Mon, 09 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Improve your strength, cardivascular capacity and body control, through a great variety of bodyweight exercises and various training protocols.
Book

Power Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Tue, 10 Feb 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Fast paced and dynamic yoga flow class, designed to improve strength, endurance, and flexibility. 
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Tue, 10 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Tue, 10 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  12
 Date:  Tue, 10 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Wed, 11 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
Book

Ground Flow

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Wed, 11 Feb 2026
 Time:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Increase the control, strength, endurance and mobility of your body with a 100% bodyweight class which includes animal training, flow sequences, balance and much more. Discover the limitless possibilities of the human body.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Thu, 12 Feb 2026
 Time:  7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Thu, 12 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  5
 Date:  Thu, 12 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Women's Only Pilates

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Thu, 12 Feb 2026
 Time:  4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
A welcoming women-only pilates class which utilises guided movements to improve strength and mobility.
Book

Pilates Pump

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Fri, 13 Feb 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
A high energy pilates class which utilises dynamic, strength focused movements to elevate your heart rate whilst strengthening your body.
Book

Off-peak Swimming at Uni of Liverpool (daily)

Physical Wellbeing

 Date:  Sun, 15 Feb 2026
 Time:  9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
 Location:  University of Liverpool - Sports and Fitness Centre
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
More details

Free off-peak swimming at University of Liverpool for LJMU Staff, available throughout February (Move Membership required after). Simply present your LJMU staff card upon arrival. 

Please note this is available daily: 

  • Monday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Tuesday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Wednesday 9am to 1pm
  • Thursday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Friday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Saturday 8am to 12pm
  • Sunday 9am to 1pm

Location: University of Liverpool Sports and Fitness Centre, Bedford Street North, Liverpool, L69 7ZN.

Shanty Choir

Social Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Mon, 16 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  John Foster Building - MOOT ROOM/CHAPEL
More details
Do you like to sing? Did you know that there is a 200-year-old song tradition with strong Liverpool connections? Shanty-singing developed on the transatlantic trade routes in the decades following the Napoleonic wars. These songs tend to be quite simple – based on a ‘call and response’ format utilised in a range of work environments. Unison singing is the norm, harmony is minimal; timing, enthusiasm and volume are the most important elements. There is an extensive canon of these powerful songs, many of which reference one of the great maritime cities of the world: Liverpool. In 2018 a group of staff and students formed the Liverpool Shanty Choir with the aim of performing and recording these songs. Come along and give it a try.
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Mon, 16 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Mon, 16 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Mon, 16 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
Book

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 16 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!
Book

Bodyweights

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Mon, 16 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Improve your strength, cardivascular capacity and body control, through a great variety of bodyweight exercises and various training protocols.
Book

Power Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Tue, 17 Feb 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Fast paced and dynamic yoga flow class, designed to improve strength, endurance, and flexibility. 
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Tue, 17 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Tue, 17 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Wed, 18 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
Book

Ground Flow

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Wed, 18 Feb 2026
 Time:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Increase the control, strength, endurance and mobility of your body with a 100% bodyweight class which includes animal training, flow sequences, balance and much more. Discover the limitless possibilities of the human body.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Thu, 19 Feb 2026
 Time:  7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Thu, 19 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Thu, 19 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Women's Only Pilates

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  8
 Date:  Thu, 19 Feb 2026
 Time:  4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
A welcoming women-only pilates class which utilises guided movements to improve strength and mobility.
Book

Pilates Pump

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Fri, 20 Feb 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
A high energy pilates class which utilises dynamic, strength focused movements to elevate your heart rate whilst strengthening your body.
Book

Bibliotherapy (Writing for Wellbeing)

Mental Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  8
 Date:  Fri, 20 Feb 2026
 Time:  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 Location:  Online Event
More details

Theme: Self-care and Compassion. Putting yourself on the page: a safe space for personal writing in response to creative prompts. Facilitated by Anne-Marie Smith (LJMU School of Education).

Group available for staff and students. To find out more visit: www.ljmu.ac.uk/bibliotherapy
Book

Off-peak Swimming at Uni of Liverpool (daily)

Physical Wellbeing

 Date:  Sun, 22 Feb 2026
 Time:  9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
 Location:  University of Liverpool - Sports and Fitness Centre
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
More details

Free off-peak swimming at University of Liverpool for LJMU Staff, available throughout February (Move Membership required after). Simply present your LJMU staff card upon arrival. 

Please note this is available daily: 

  • Monday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Tuesday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Wednesday 9am to 1pm
  • Thursday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Friday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Saturday 8am to 12pm
  • Sunday 9am to 1pm

Location: University of Liverpool Sports and Fitness Centre, Bedford Street North, Liverpool, L69 7ZN.

Shanty Choir

Social Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Mon, 23 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  John Foster Building - MOOT ROOM/CHAPEL
More details
Do you like to sing? Did you know that there is a 200-year-old song tradition with strong Liverpool connections? Shanty-singing developed on the transatlantic trade routes in the decades following the Napoleonic wars. These songs tend to be quite simple – based on a ‘call and response’ format utilised in a range of work environments. Unison singing is the norm, harmony is minimal; timing, enthusiasm and volume are the most important elements. There is an extensive canon of these powerful songs, many of which reference one of the great maritime cities of the world: Liverpool. In 2018 a group of staff and students formed the Liverpool Shanty Choir with the aim of performing and recording these songs. Come along and give it a try.
Book

Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Mon, 23 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Mon, 23 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
Book

Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Mon, 23 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
Book

Staff Netball

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  20
 Date:  Mon, 23 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
More details
Come and have a go at our free netball sessions alongside other LJMU staff...perfect for beginners!
Book

Bodyweights

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  8
 Date:  Mon, 23 Feb 2026
 Time:  5:00 PM - 5:45 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
More details
Improve your strength, cardivascular capacity and body control, through a great variety of bodyweight exercises and various training protocols.
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Power Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Tue, 24 Feb 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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Fast paced and dynamic yoga flow class, designed to improve strength, endurance, and flexibility. 
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Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  4
 Date:  Tue, 24 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
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Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Tue, 24 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Tue, 24 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.
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Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Wed, 25 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
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Cancer Café: Guest Speaker from Teenage Cancer Trust (plus Feb Fun Swap)

Social Wellbeing

 Date:  Wed, 25 Feb 2026
 Time:  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
 Location:  External Event - Student Life Building - 203
  Format: Class
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Join the LJMU Cancer Support Ambassadors for a cuppa and a chat, at our Feb Fun Swap, followed by a talk from Teenage Cancer Trust. More information is available on the Eventbrite page.
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Ground Flow

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Wed, 25 Feb 2026
 Time:  4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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Increase the control, strength, endurance and mobility of your body with a 100% bodyweight class which includes animal training, flow sequences, balance and much more. Discover the limitless possibilities of the human body.
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Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  9
 Date:  Thu, 26 Feb 2026
 Time:  7:30 AM - 8:15 AM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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Connect your body, your mind, and your breath in this yoga flow class.
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Table Tennis

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  3
 Date:  Thu, 26 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime tabletennis at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
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Badminton

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  6
 Date:  Thu, 26 Feb 2026
 Time:  1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Sports Hall
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Take a break from your desk and come along to play some lunchtime badminton at the LJMU Sport Building. All equipment is provided.
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Women's Only Pilates

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  8
 Date:  Thu, 26 Feb 2026
 Time:  4:15 PM - 5:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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A welcoming women-only pilates class which utilises guided movements to improve strength and mobility.
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Pilates Pump

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  10
 Date:  Fri, 27 Feb 2026
 Time:  12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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A high energy pilates class which utilises dynamic, strength focused movements to elevate your heart rate whilst strengthening your body.
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Off-peak Swimming at Uni of Liverpool (daily)

Physical Wellbeing

 Date:  Sun, 01 Mar 2026
 Time:  9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
 Location:  University of Liverpool - Sports and Fitness Centre
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
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Free off-peak swimming at University of Liverpool for LJMU Staff, available throughout February (Move Membership required after). Simply present your LJMU staff card upon arrival. 

Please note this is available daily: 

  • Monday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Tuesday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Wednesday 9am to 1pm
  • Thursday 9am to 4.30pm 
  • Friday 9am to 4.30pm
  • Saturday 8am to 12pm
  • Sunday 9am to 1pm

Location: University of Liverpool Sports and Fitness Centre, Bedford Street North, Liverpool, L69 7ZN.

Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  14
 Date:  Tue, 03 Mar 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Tue, 17 Mar 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.
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Menopause Yoga

Physical Wellbeing

 Remaining Places:  15
 Date:  Tue, 31 Mar 2026
 Time:  1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
 Location:  LJMU Sport Building - Studio 1
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During this session, you will learn a series of movements at beginner level, with an emphasis on passive stretches that calm the nervous system and encourage relaxation. This is particularly helpful for those who experience symptoms of the menopause, and is an opportunity to gather and share experiences. Yoga mats will be available to borrow if you do not have your own.
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Dr Bike Clinic - Apr 26

Financial Wellbeing

 Date:  Mon, 20 Apr 2026
 Time:  8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
 Location:  James Parsons Building - building forecourt (outside)
  Format: Drop-in
 Drop-in Event:  This is a drop-in event, you may turn up to it without booking.
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Bring your bike along to our Dr Bike Clinic where you can get a health-check for your bike for free. The event is on a drop-in basis so you can come along anytime between 8am and 11am and wait while a mechanic performs essential checks and minor repairs to ensure your bike is safe and roadworthy. If there is a queue, you’ll be able to leave your bike and lock, and pick it up later after it’s been checked.