Earth Day
2024-04-21 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | Old Barn Community Centre, 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, V6T1Z4, Canada
Come celebrate Earth Day with the UNA! Learn different ways we can care about the Earth and decrease our impact while connecting with your community.
Make sure to sign up for one of our engaging workshops here (registration required):

10:00am – 11:00am – Balcony Herb Planting
11:00am – 12:00pm – Plant Scavenger Hunt
11:00am – 1:00pm – DIY Beeswax Wrap and Zero Waste Kitchen Workshop
12:00pm – 1:00pm – Children’s Garden Exploration Workshop

Other free drop-in activities include (registration not required):

Documentary Screenings
Bring-Your-Own-Container Snacks and Drinks
Arts for the Earth Bake Sale
Bike Repair with the Bike Kitchen
Sustainable Crafts

Go to myunatest.kimboagency.com/earth-day for more information.

Earth Day - DIY Beeswax Wraps Workshop
2024-04-21 11:00 - 13:00 | Old Barn Community Centre, 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, V6T1Z4, Canada
In this Earth Day workshop with Rashmi GC from Village Vancouver, we’ll talk about how to reduce food waste, package-free grocery shopping, proper segregation of kitchen waste, recycling and composting. Workshop participants will make beeswax wraps to take home with them (all supplies will be provided). We’ll have a community seed library present – pick up some free seeds for your garden, swap or donate seeds.
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Workshop cost is $5. No one will be turned away due to lack of funds. If cost is an issue, please email robyn.chan@myunatest.kimboagency.com.

Earth Day - Children's Garden Exploration Workshop
2024-04-21 12:00 - 13:00 | Old Barn Community Centre, 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, V6T1Z4, Canada
Join Jane at the Children’s Garden and learn how your garden grows. This drop in workshop will give kids a hands on opportunity to learn all about gardening, including:
– A Children’s Garden orientation
– Till the soil and plant seeds
– Get up close and observe the creatures that call the garden home
– Take some seeds home to plant!
Kids aged 2-12 are welcome to join (plus a parent). This workshop will be outside, weather permitting, so please wear clothes that can get dirty!

Don't Tell Comedy
2024-04-27 20:00 - 21:00
Enjoy an evening of comedy at a secret UNA location! Don’t Tell Comedy produces weekly shows in 100+ cities across the US, UK, and Canada. The location is kept a secret until the day of the show, and the performers are a secret until they hit the stage! The precise location and other important show details will be sent to you at 8:00 AM the day of the show. Tickets are available to be purchased in advance at www.dontellcomedy.com.
Door opens at 7:30 p.m.
📍 This show will be at an indoor location.
🍻 At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and buy snacks at the venue. However for this particular show we ask that you not bring alcohol (nor will any be for sale). .
🪑 This show will have chairs provided.
♿︎ This show is wheelchair accessible.
🎤 19+ show.

Summer Sounds at UBC
2024-05-03 15:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-04 12:00 - 15:00, 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 and 14 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
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
