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Art, Culture, Music & More at Kids Take Over UBC Festival!
Celebrate Family Day on UBC campus at Kids Take Over UBC! Join us on Sunday, February 18 from 10am – 4pm for a day of art, culture, music and more! Play your way across UBC campus through a range of interactive programming— from live music and dance performances to storytelling and...
Kids Take Over UBC | Feb 13-15
Join 14 different UBC departments and community partners as they entertain, educate and inspire you all Family Day weekend long. This year, it's free to participate (registration required). Register by February 10 at the treehouse: kidstakeover.ubc.ca.
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See the winning designs | What Lights You Up?
Congratulations to the winners! To view the winning designs projected onto Lee Square, you can watch from home or visit Lee Square beginning at dusk during these times: January 3-9: Children/Youth Winning Design January 10-16: UBC Student Winning Design January 17-23: ...
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Harvest @ Home: | Oct 8-Nov 1
Watch now on YouTube or Facebook Live. Celebrate fall from the comfort of home. Enjoy fall festivities with your community online! Here's how: COOK ALONG Autumn is the season for hearty, comfort food. Enjoy the bounty of the fall...
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Fall 2020 Community Grants for your community building idea!
Have an idea to support social vibrancy during this time? UBC faculty, staff, students and residents, as well as Musqueam can apply for up to $1000 of funding for projects that foster community and capacity building from a distance. Applications accepted on a rolling basis until Dec. 1, 2020....
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Congratulations to the 25 projects funded through the Community of Caring Grant
Applications for the Community of Caring grant has closed. Thank you to all that applied and learn about the 25 funded projects. Do you have a creative idea for fostering social connection during this unprecedented time? We want to support your efforts to stay connected,...
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Turn it Up and Disrupt this International Women's Day
This International Women’s Day (IWD) 2019, join us for Turn it Up and Disrupt, a new UBC arts festival that will inspire, educate and mobilize our community to creatively tackle gender-based inequities, and bring about positive change. Explore creative expression through three dynamic days of...
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It's Sweater Weather at UBC
UBC will be slightly reducing campus building temperature settings this heating season.The temperature drop is urgently needed due to a pipeline rupture in October, which has diminished provincial natural gas supplies. At UBC, this may result in the use of diesel fuel, which is considerably more...
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Remembrance Day Ceremony
Since the opening of the War Memorial Gym in 1951, The University of British Columbia has held a ceremony commemorating November 11. This year, 2018 will mark sixty-seven years that The University of British Columbia has hosted a Remembrance Day ceremony. This special ceremony is an...
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Fall in love with Feastival!!
Its time to get your tickets for this year’s Harvest Feastival! This is the fifth year for Harvest Feastival and we are pretty certain that this epic feast of fresh local food followed by first-rate arts and culture programming is going to sell out. Here’s the need-...
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You are invited to witness the historic opening of UBC’s Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
On April 9 at 10:00am, UBC will mark the formal opening of the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre, on our Vancouver campus. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged (where possible) to attend or watch the live webcast. Among several other purposes, the centre will...
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