Public speaking, Candle and Fragrance making and FREE food (Birmingham)

Schedule

Fri May 29 2026 at 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Benjamin Zephaniah Building, Birmingham City University | Birmingham, EN

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In collaboration with BCU, we bring you this activity-filled day. Open to all Black PhD students from all universities!
About this Event

In Collaboration with Birmingham City University and open to all!

Get ready for a fun and interactive in-person event where you’ll boost your public speaking skills and dive into the creative world of candle and fragrance making! Whether you're looking to gain confidence or just enjoy some hands-on crafting, this is the perfect chance to learn and chill with others. Don’t miss out on this unique combo of skills and creativity - see you there!


We are able to cover travel (see below) for the event from all over the UK, please retain your receipt.

Midlands - £25

South West & Wales - £35

North West - £40

London & South East - £45

Yorkshire & North East - £50

Scotland - £70


The ticket costs act as a deposit, you will be refunded the ticket after attending the event.


Agenda

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Welcome talk
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:15 PM
Lunch (Caribbean food)
🕑: 02:15 PM - 03:00 PM
Public Speaking Workshop
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:10 PM
Comfort break
🕑: 03:10 PM - 03:25 PM
Networking bingo
🕑: 03:25 PM - 04:45 PM
Activity: Candle making or Fragrance making
🕑: 04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Departure (we are also organising a table for drinks after)
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Where is it happening?

Benjamin Zephaniah Building, Birmingham City University, 15 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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