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Ulster University Sports: Sports Social Hour

Run by Ulster University

Join Ulster University Sports for a relaxed, informal hour of racket sports at 8 Nelson Street, Belfast to celebrate Good Relations Week.

Join staff, students and community members for a relaxed, informal hour of racket sports at Nelson Place, Belfast as part of Good Relations Week. This session is designed for light participation, connection and meeting others through sport.

Participants will rotate through short badminton and pickleball sessions (10 minute rounds), with breaks built in to chat and connect with new people in a low pressure, social environment.

This is a good chance to visit Ulster University Sports Services in Belfast and find out more about the activities and programmes available across the University.

Who can attend: All - staff, students and community members.

Activities: Badminton and pickleball (10 minute rotations + social breaks)

Who is running it

Ulster University

Ulster University is the UK and Ireland University of the Year with a national and international reputation for teaching excellence and research innovation.

Contact
Damian
Phone
07547374997
Address
Ulster University Cromore Road Coleraine Londonderry BT15 1ED

Who it is for

  • Adults
  • Women
  • Men
  • Newcomer and minority ethnic communities
  • Faith communities
  • Community relations practitioners
  • Schools and educators

Find out more

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