Upcoming events
12 Aug 2026 to 12 Aug 2026
Transport is undergoing rapid transformation through advances in digital technologies, artificial intelligence, sustainability initiatives and changing user expectations. These developments present new opportunities—and new challenges—for researchers, policymakers and industry seeking to design transport systems that are more inclusive, accessible and people-centred.
Read article13 Aug 2026 to 13 Aug 2026
Join us for the first Open Lates event at the Three Counties Open Art Exhibition 2026, curated by Kwanzaa Collective UK, an artist‑led organisation supporting Black, Brown and Global Majority creatives, and Pilgrim Arts. This first Open Lates centres on the 30 Emotions, exploring how artists respond emotionally to the works on display.
Read article15 Aug 2026 to 15 Aug 2026
Explore Fenton through the lens of a camera on this guided photography walk with Wild Edge Arts. Capture details, stories and moments.
Read article15 Aug 2026 to 15 Aug 2026
Enjoy a free 30-minute sensory storytelling adventure with the New Vic Theatre.
Read article15 Aug 2026 to 15 Aug 2026
Enjoy a free 30-minute sensory storytelling adventure with the New Vic Theatre.
Read article19 Aug 2026 to 19 Aug 2026
Explore colour, pattern and still life painting with artist Louise Adams in this relaxed introduction to gouache.
Read article22 Aug 2026 to 19 Aug 2026
Design and decorate your own unique Staffordshire-inspired ceramic dog with artist Alice Thatcher.
Read article26 Aug 2026 to 26 Aug 2026
Discover the art of linocut printing and create your own original prints inspired by Fenton Town Hall.
Read article27 Aug 2026 to 27 Aug 2026
Fold, shape and create beautiful paper flowers during this relaxing late-night origami workshop.
Read article27 Aug 2026 to 27 Aug 2026
Join us for the second Open Lates event at the Three Counties Open Art Exhibition 2026, curated by Kwanzaa Collective UK, an artist‑led organisation supporting Black, Brown and Global Majority creatives, and Pilgrim Arts. This first Open Lates centres on the 30 Emotions, exploring how artists respond emotionally to the works on display.
Read article29 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Make and decorate your own kite before joining a spectacular giant dragon kite launch to close the exhibition. 🪁🐉✨
Read article29 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Enjoy a free 30-minute sensory storytelling adventure with the New Vic Theatre.
Read article29 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Enjoy a free 30-minute sensory storytelling adventure with the New Vic Theatre.
Read article3 Sep 2026 to 3 Sep 2026
SimFest 2026 @ Keele brings together the simulation community to explore how excellence is achieved, embedded, and sustained in simulation based education and practice.
Read article7 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026
The “Computational Modeling in Biology” Network (COMBINE) is an initiative to coordinate the development of the various community standards and formats in systems biology, synthetic biology and related fields.
Read article14 Sep 2026 to 14 Sep 2026
Join Chancellor Carol Shanahan OBE and Professor Kevin Shakesheff, Vice-Chancellor of Keele University, for our inaugural Chancellor’s Lecture.
Read articleYou are invited to attend the inaugural lecture of Professor Zoe Paskins.
Read articleFlamy Grant brings her fearless, flamboyant, and deeply heartfelt blend of music, drag artistry, and storytelling to Keele University Chapel on Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 7:30pm, delivering a powerhouse performance that has captivated audiences and critics alike. Don’t miss this award‑winning, chart‑topping artist whose bold vocals, Appalachian roots, and razor‑sharp wit create an unforgettable
Read article17 Nov 2026 to 17 Nov 2026
Join us for our second School of Life Sciences Careers, Placements and Postgraduate Fair, taking place on Tuesday 17th November 2026.
Read articleOur Postgraduate Open Events allow you to find out more about your chosen subject area, meet our academics, and get a feel for what life is like in our close-knit postgraduate community.
Read articleOur Postgraduate Open Events allow you to find out more about your chosen subject area, meet our academics, and get a feel for what life is like in our close-knit postgraduate community.
Read articlePast events
8 Aug 2026 to 9 Aug 2026
Create colourful mosaic artworks and help celebrate the exhibition's 30th anniversary in this fun, family-friendly drop-in workshop.
Read article8 Aug 2026 to 8 Aug 2026
Join us for the launch of the 30th Three Counties Open! Featuring work by over 140 artists from Staffordshire, Cheshire and Shropshire, this is your first chance to explore this year’s exhibition and enjoy a lively day of free activities, performances and creative drop ins from 11am–3pm.
Read article8 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Celebrating 30 years of creativity, community and artistic excellence, the Three Counties Open Art Exhibition 2026 presents a vibrant programme of workshops, performances, talks, family activities and special events running alongside this year’s exhibition.
Read article16 Jul 2026 to 16 Jul 2026
Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.
Read article15 Jul 2026 to 15 Jul 2026
Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.
Read article14 Jul 2026 to 14 Jul 2026
Explore the Raven Mason Collection at Keele Hall — a stunning display of 19th-century Staffordshire ceramics, from everyday ironstone to ornate porcelain. A gift to the University, open to all.
Read articleFrom Shore to Shore On this 250th anniversary of American Independence join us in Cecilia McDowall's moving piece Good News from New England, Vaughan Williams’s lyrical The Lark Ascending, and Todd’s jazz-infused Mass in Blue.
Read article18 Jun 2026 to 18 Jun 2026
Join Lord James Timpson – Minister of State, former CEO of Timpson Group, and author of The Happy Index: Lessons in Upside-Down Management – for this debate alongside Professor Stacy Johnson MBE, Professor of Critical Inclusive Leadership; wellbeing expert Dr Andy Cope; and Dr Debbie McVitty, Editor of Wonkhe.
Read articleJoin the wonderful Keele Chapel Singers as they present their 2026 Summer Concert.
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