Summer Sounds at UBC
2024-05-08 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-05-10 15:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-11 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-05-15 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-05-17 15:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-18 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-05-22 12:00 - 15:00, 2024-05-24 15:00 - 18:00 (America/Vancouver) and 16 more dates | Norman Mackenzie Square, Wesbrook Village, British Columbia, Canada
Enjoy local music in your neighbourhood with Summer Sounds at UBC! Happening three times a week in Norman Mackenzie Square, Summer Sounds at UBC invites residents, passers-by, visitors, kids, and everyone in between to stop by and enjoy live music from local artists. Grab a seat in one of the Adirondack chairs and some food from one of the surrounding eateries and relax, connect, and relish in the chill summer vibes.
Fridays: 3-6pm
Wednesdays & Saturdays: 12-3pm
No tickets required — just show up!
Artists will be released each week on our Instagram page on Tuesdays: https://www.instagram.com/liveatubc/
We can’t wait to see you there!

UBC Farm Tour
2024-05-11 10:00 - 11:00 | UBC Farm, 3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1W5, Canada
Learn about food sustainability by immersing yourself in the landscape of a working certified organic farm and research, community and teaching hub at this free guided tour of the UBC Farm.
The UBC Farm provides a unique site for learning about global issues in food systems in the context of a 60-acre certified organic farm. Tours bring visitors through the dynamic farm site while exploring how they are linked to issues globally in biodiversity, education, sustainable agriculture, food systems, Indigenous territory and food sovereignty, and innovative research.
This tour is free for UNA residents, but registration in advance is required to attend. RSVP here.

Family Movie Night: Wish (2023)
2024-05-11 17:30 - 20:00 | Old Barn Community Centre, 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, V6T1Z4, Canada
Join us for an unforgettable Family Movie Night at the Old Barn Community Centre!
Watch the trailer for Wish.
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Parents must accompany their children. Admission is $2 per person. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for cash sale.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m., movie starts at 6 p.m.
Spring Movies:
April 20: Peter Rabbit
May 11: Wish
June 15: Dolittle

Spring Art Fair
2024-06-15 11:00 - 14:00 | British Columbia
Come celebrate the arts on June 15th at the Spring Art Fair! Community members showcase their talents in this day of creativity and wonder. Shop at the craft fair featuring over 25+ talented local artists selling jewelry, stained glass, prints, and more! Enjoy art galleries, take in music and performances, and celebrate the talents from the local community.
Doors and craft market open at 11 a.m. Performances start at 12 p.m.

Get involved with the Spring Art Fair! We are looking for volunteers to assist a variety of areas such as set-up & take-down, making popcorn & cotton candy, ushers, photographer, and more! Sign-up to volunteer today. For inquiries, email volunteer@myunatest.kimboagency.com.

Family Movie Night: Dolittle (2020)
2024-06-15 17:30 - 20:00 | Old Barn Community Centre, 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, V6T1Z4, Canada
Join us for an unforgettable Family Movie Night at the Old Barn Community Centre!
Watch the trailer for Dolittle.
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Parents must accompany their children. Admission is $2 per person. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for cash sale.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m., movie starts at 6 p.m.
Spring Movies:
April 20: Peter Rabbit
May 11: Wish
June 15: Dolittle

UBC Botanical Garden Tour and TreeWalk
2024-06-22 10:30 - 12:30 | UBC Botanical Garden, 6804 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4, Canada
Discover the wonders of plants, biodiversity, and the stories behind the Garden, including the BC Rainforest and Food Garden. Then take a 1-hour stroll among the trees on the 308-meter-long suspended canopy walkway. Up high in the forest, participants of all ages experience a wondrous garden filled with rare plants and important tree species.
This tour is free for UNA residents, but space is limited. Please RSVP here to save your spot. No drop-ins will be permitted.
Can’t make the tour time? General admission to the Botanical Garden is free for UNA members. Just show your card upon entry.

Indigenous Plant Walk with Lori Snyder
2024-06-26 16:00 - 18:00 | Wesbrook Community Centre, 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, V6S 0H3, Canada
Lori Snyder is an Indigenous Métis herbalist and educator with a deep knowledge of wild, medicinal and edible plants that grow in everyday spaces. Meet Lori at Wesbrook Community Centre for a walk in the neighbourhood and forest to learn about the wild food and medicine that grows all around us. Through Lori’s eyes, our immediate surroundings take on a new life and offer a wealth of untapped nutritional and ecological resources. Registration is required.
More information about events hosted by the UNA in recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day.
