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Art, Culture, Music & More at Kids Take Over UBC Festival!

January 17, 2024

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...

June 15, 2015

Chef Challenge is back!

Join us as we turn Main Mall into a culinary battlefield at Chef Challenge. The culinary event of the summer is back! Join us on July 9 at Flagpole Plaza on Main Mall for Chef Challenge 2015. Watch as chefs from UBC Food Services, AMS Catering and Mahony and Sons battle it out in the kitchen...

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May 12, 2015

UTown@UBC Community Bike Clinic May 13th

Bike in need of a little TLC? Get ready to ride during Safe + Sustainable Transportation Month with a free tune up from the Bike Kitchen! UTown@UBC Community Bike Clinics aim to develop bike maintenance and cycling skills for campus residents by providing free repair and info clinics...

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May 05, 2015

Bike to Work Week May 25-31

Bike to Work week is a great way to get healthy, active and energized at work, and reduce your carbon footprint. You can also win prizes and help UBC defend its place as champion for Best Workplace 1000+ and Best in Higher Education in BC! For more information on how to register, visit planning....

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April 28, 2015

Walk 'n Roll to School is May 4-8!

Walk 'n Roll is back! So lace up your running shoes, jump on your bike, scooter, or skateboard, and walk 'n roll to school May 4-8! For more information on how to join in the fun, visit the Walk 'n Roll page.  

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April 25, 2015

Join us for a Jane's Walk May 1!

Celebrate our beautiful, walkable campus by joining us for a Jane’s Walk, led by Director of Planning: Development Services, Joe Stott. On this walk, you will learn more about the fascinating history and hidden gems of planning and design at UBC, and the university's stunning transformation...

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April 15, 2015

UTown@UBC Community Bike Clinic April 16

Bike in need of a little TLC? Stop by a UTown@UBC Community Bike Clinic! UTown@UBC Community Bike Clinics aim to develop bike maintenance and cycling skills for campus residents by providing free repair and info clinics. This week, the Bike Co-op will be hosting a clinic April 16, from 4-6 at...

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April 15, 2015

100 in 1 Day Workshop

Imagine the possibilities if hundreds of people united to participate in small initiatives to spark change. 100 in 1 Day is returning to our campus community and we invite you to participate in this festival of civic engagement!  People of all ages, backgrounds and locations across our...

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April 15, 2015

Kids Fit and Youth Fit Registration now open!

Kids and teens on campus, looking for a great way to combine fitness and fun? Register for UTown@UBC Kids Fit (ages 7-12) or UTown@UBC Youth Fit (ages 13-18)! Kids Fit and Youth Fit are jointly supported by the UNA and UTown@UBC and coordinated by talented students at UBC's School of Kinesiology...

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April 09, 2015

Slackline Session at UBC Botanical Garden

Test your balance skills (and nerves) at the UBC Botanical Garden Slackline Session! On Saturday, April 11, from 10am-4pm, experienced slackliners from Slackline UBC will be on-hand to instruct and guide beginners on low-strung lines in a beautiful garden setting. Intermediate and advanced...

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March 31, 2015

UBC Pow-wow Celebration

The First Nations Studies Student Association (FNSSA) and Indigenous Students Association (InSA) are proud to announce the Nehiyo-paskwa-itsimowin Pow-wow Celebration. Pow-wow is a traditional Cree celebration of life, dance and song and this event provides an opportunity for Aboriginal Peoples to...

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