Our History
A brief history of the society, and the societies that preceded it. If you notice any errors or have any suggestions, please contact us at [email protected].
Society of Lancaster University Jugglers (SLUJ) founded
Circa 1993
SLUJ was founded circa 1993, as a society for learning and using various circus equipment, such as juggling balls/clubs/rings, diabolos, devil sticks, unicycles, and fire torches.
Society of Lancaster University Jugglers (SLUJ) founded
Circa 1993
SLUJ was founded circa 1993, as a society for learning and using various circus equipment, such as juggling balls/clubs/rings, diabolos, devil sticks, unicycles, and fire torches.
Halloween Juggling Convention
October 31st, 1993
The first Lancaster University Circus Convention, a one day event with a variety of circus and juggling activities.
Halloween Juggling Convention
October 31st, 1993
The first Lancaster University Circus Convention, a one day event with a variety of circus and juggling activities.
Lancaster University Halloween Juggling Convention
October 30th, 1994
Lancaster University Halloween Juggling Convention
October 30th, 1994
Lancaster Juggling Convention
October 28th, 1995
Lancaster Juggling Convention
October 28th, 1995
Lancaster University's Fourth Hallowe'en Juggling Convention
November 2nd, 1996
Lancaster University's Fourth Hallowe'en Juggling Convention
November 2nd, 1996
5th Lancaster Hallowe'en Juggling Convention
October 31st, 1998
5th Lancaster Hallowe'en Juggling Convention
October 31st, 1998
6th Lancaster Hallowe'en Juggling Convention
November 10th, 2001
6th Lancaster Hallowe'en Juggling Convention
November 10th, 2001
Lancaster Halloween Juggling Convention
November 1st, 2003
Lancaster Halloween Juggling Convention
November 1st, 2003
Lancaster University Magic and Illusion Society (LUMIS) founded
between 2006-2012
LUMIS was founded as a society for magic and illusion.
Lancaster University Magic and Illusion Society (LUMIS) founded
between 2006-2012
LUMIS was founded as a society for magic and illusion.
SLUJ shuts down
Circa 2014
SLUJ was shut down in 2013 or 2014, presumably due to a lack of members.
SLUJ shuts down
Circa 2014
SLUJ was shut down in 2013 or 2014, presumably due to a lack of members.
LUMIS becomes Lancaster University Magic and Circus Society (LUMACS)
September 2nd, 2014
As a response to SLUJ shutting down, LUMIS rebranded to LUMACS and became a society for both magic and circus.
LUMIS becomes Lancaster University Magic and Circus Society (LUMACS)
September 2nd, 2014
As a response to SLUJ shutting down, LUMIS rebranded to LUMACS and became a society for both magic and circus.
New Logo
Augsut 26th, 2016
A new logo was designed and the old one was retired.
New Logo
Augsut 26th, 2016
A new logo was designed and the old one was retired.
Juggling Clubs 2017
June 30th, 2017 to July 3rd, 2017
The eighth Lancaster University Circus Convention, now run by LUMACS, a 3-day event focusing on magic and circus.
Juggling Clubs 2017
June 30th, 2017 to July 3rd, 2017
The eighth Lancaster University Circus Convention, now run by LUMACS, a 3-day event focusing on magic and circus.
Lancaster Magic and Circus Convention 2019
April 4th, 2019 to April 5th, 2019
The ninth Lancaster University Circus Convention, a 2-day event focusing on magic and circus.
Lancaster Magic and Circus Convention 2019
April 4th, 2019 to April 5th, 2019
The ninth Lancaster University Circus Convention, a 2-day event focusing on magic and circus.
New Logo
November 18th, 2024
A new logo, better than ever, also now with different variations for different usages.
New Logo
November 18th, 2024
A new logo, better than ever, also now with different variations for different usages.
LUCC
July 26th, 2025 to July 27th, 2025
Back and better than ever, the Lancaster University Circus Convention returns to great success.
LUCC
July 26th, 2025 to July 27th, 2025
Back and better than ever, the Lancaster University Circus Convention returns to great success.