Previous Events

Friday, October 16, 2026 - 14:00 to 18:00

A’ the Airts Community Arts Centre, 8-12 High Street, Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, DG4 6BL, Scotland

The Open University is delighted to be hosting two talks at the South of Scotland Dark Sky Festival 2026, as part of the Crawick Multiverse's and A’ the Airts Community Arts Centre's activities at the festival.

Saturday, October 10, 2026 - 14:00 to 18:00

A’ the Airts Community Arts Centre, 8-12 High Street, Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, DG4 6BL, Scotland

The Open University is delighted to be hosting two talks at the South of Scotland Dark Sky Festival 2026, as part of the Crawick Multiverse's and A’ the Airts Community Arts Centre's activities at the festival.

Thursday, October 8, 2026 - 16:00 to 17:00

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 - 19:00 to 20:00

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Friday, September 25, 2026 - 09:30 to 10:30

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - 16:00 to 17:00

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Friday, September 18, 2026 - 13:30 to Thursday, October 1, 2026 - 01:00

Online, In person

The OU is supporting a range of events at Scotland's International Crime Writing Festival, Bloody Scotland 2026. These include events with OU's Lara Frumkin and with TV stars and best-selling authors, such as Richard Osman and Robert Peston, and stars of Netflix hit series Dept. Q.

Thursday, September 17, 2026 - 09:30 to 10:30

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - 19:00 to 20:00

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - 17:30 to 18:30

Free Online

On six days of The Orkney Science Festival in September 2026, there’s an opportunity, wherever you are, to join the Festival for a lively hour online with speakers from The Open University.

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - 14:00 to 15:00

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - 17:30 to 18:30

Free Online

On six days of The Orkney Science Festival in September 2026, there’s an opportunity, wherever you are, to join the Festival for a lively hour online with speakers from The Open University.

Monday, September 7, 2026 - 17:30 to 18:30

Free Online

On six days of The Orkney Science Festival in September 2026, there’s an opportunity, wherever you are, to join the Festival for a lively hour online with speakers from The Open University.

Monday, September 7, 2026 - 12:00 to 13:00

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 17:30 to 18:30

Free Online

On six days of The Orkney Science Festival in September 2026, there’s an opportunity, wherever you are, to join the Festival for a lively hour online with speakers from The Open University.

Saturday, September 5, 2026 - 10:00 to 11:00

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Friday, September 4, 2026 - 17:30 to 18:30

Free Online

On six days of The Orkney Science Festival in September 2026, there’s an opportunity, wherever you are, to join the Festival for a lively hour online with speakers from The Open University.

Thursday, September 3, 2026 - 19:00 to 20:00

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.

Thursday, September 3, 2026 - 17:30 to 18:30

Free Online

On six days of The Orkney Science Festival in September 2026, there’s an opportunity, wherever you are, to join the Festival for a lively hour online with speakers from The Open University.

Friday, August 21, 2026 - 09:30 to 10:30

Online

The Open University in Scotland warmly invites all new students based in Scotland who are starting their modules in October 2026 to join our Welcome Events.