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Citizen Science for Plants and Pollinators: Tips and Tools to ID Plants
Friday, September 17, 2021 @ 10:30 am | Join us to learn about citizen science and how to identify plants.
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UBC Botanical Garden 6804 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Halloween
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaWesbrook Community Centre has been haunted! Join us for trick-or-treat, Halloween games and other spooktacular activities.
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Canceled Coffee Talk
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaDrop by the Old Barn Living Room for a chance to talk to UNA staff and connect with your neighbours around topics that are relevant to our community. Everyone is welcome! Light refreshments will be served. Register for this event through your UNA Account. If you haven't yet created an account with us, get started […]
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Inclusive Community Dance
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaAll Bodies Dance Project brings together adults of all abilities, genders, sizes and backgrounds to explore movement as a means of expression. Participants experience the joy of dancing in a diverse community of movers where all of our differences and disabilities are celebrated. Together we will explore improvisation, drawing from contemporary dance in an open, […]
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Lunar New Year Activities
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe UNA community is invited to join in on Lunar New Year activities throughout February. Celebration Booth: Drop-in at the Wesbrook Community Centre on Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 1-3 p.m. to pick-up Lunar New Year give-aways. The booths will be observing COVID-19 safety protocols. Tiger Artworks: A tiger-themed artwork gallery will be on display at […]
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Sustainability Sessions: Energy & Climate Action
Virtual , CanadaSession 1: Energy & Climate Action Join our first Sustainability Session to hear from guest speaker Ralph Wells, UBC Community Energy Manager. This virtual lunch & learn will review green building standards on campus, energy and emissions recommendations, and resources available to residents at the household level to contribute to Climate Action, and the Climate […]
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Coffee Talk
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaDrop by the Old Barn Living Room for a chance to talk to UNA staff and connect with your neighbours around topics that are relevant to our community. Everyone is welcome! Light refreshments will be served. Registration Coffee Talk at the Old Barn Schedule January 21: Cancelled February 28: Programs, activities and events in the […]
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Seniors and Friends Lecture Series
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaMusic in the Modern World with Erika Galinskaya Come to the Old Barn Community Centre to explore the role of music in our lives today. Topics will include: the therapeutic aspects of music, why we enjoy listening to music, what makes us want to dance, sing, or play an instrument. A piano performance is included, […]
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Sustainability Session 3: Sustainable Transportation
Virtual , CanadaJoin this virtual Sustainability Session lunch & learn, exploring a variety of sustainability topics relevant to households and neighbourhoods of the University Neighborhoods Association. Our third Sustainability Session brings guest speaker Adam Hyslop UBC Manager of Transportation Planning. Adam will share with us some transportation challenges, goals, and ongoing work within the UBC and UNA […]
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Raven: an Interactive Storytelling Performance
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe purpose of this presentation is to engage audience members of all backgrounds in a light-hearted, interactive theatre version of "How Raven Stole the Sun" while teaching the holistic values, traditions and culture of Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest coast. Indigenous storyteller Dallas Yellowfly will use positive humour, high energy performance and audience participation, […]
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Inclusive Community Dance
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe All Bodies Dance Project brings together adults of all abilities, genders, sizes and backgrounds to explore movement as a means of expression. Participants will experience the joy of dancing in a diverse community of movers where all of our differences and disabilities are celebrated. Together, we will explore improvisation, drawing from contemporary dance in […]
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Live Well Stay Strong Seniors Project Planning
Virtual , CanadaWe are pleased to announce that the UNA has received funding under the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program for our project Live Well, Stay Strong: Brain Wellness, Digital Literacy, and Physical Health. This federal grant and contribution program supports projects that are led or inspired by seniors who are making a difference in the lives of others […]
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Live Well Stay Strong Seniors Project Planning
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaWe are pleased to announce that the UNA has received funding under the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program for our project Live Well, Stay Strong: Brain Wellness, Digital Literacy, and Physical Health. This federal grant and contribution program supports projects that are led or inspired by seniors who are making a difference in the lives of others […]
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Field Games Picnic: Friendly Competition
POSTPONED to June 16 Play games, win prizes, and make friends at this fun event in Jim Taylor Park—just outside the Old Barn Community Centre. Participants will compete in traditional field games such as hacky sack, egg and spoon race, and a few other surprises. During the friendly competition, there will be a picnic in […]
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Longest Day Road Race 2022
5K, 10K and Kid's Mile Races. Fundraising for the Thunderbird Track and Field and the Greater Vancouver Foodbank. Event fair taking place at Thunderbird Stadium lot from 5:30pm - 9pm.
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Musical Picnic
Jim Taylor Park 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaDuring this concert in Jim Taylor Park, several performers will play music for the community to enjoy while they have a picnic with their friends and family. The chessboard will be transformed into a stage to host musical performances during this summer evening. Residents are invited to bring food and picnic blankets to the park. […]
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Youth Community Soccer Games
Get ready to make friends and have a good time, with a healthy dose of friendly competition. Through mini games and challenges, players will improve their skills and explore creative variations on the game of soccer. All genders are welcome. Participants must have a basic understanding of soccer. Register here to play. Ages 13-18
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Kids Community Soccer Games
UNA Community FieldGet ready to make friends and have a good time, with a healthy dose of friendly competition. Through mini games and challenges, players will improve their skills and explore creative variations on the game of soccer. All genders are welcome. Participants must have a basic understanding of soccer. Register here to play. Ages 6-12
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Adults Community Soccer Game
FeaturedUNA Community FieldGet ready to make friends and have a good time, with a healthy dose of friendly competition. Players will be grouped into teams to compete against each other. All genders are welcome. Participants must have a basic understanding of soccer. Register here to play. Ages 19+
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Family Movie Night
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe Lion King (2019) No registration required. Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night! Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your own blankets and pillows. Masks are optional. Parents must accompany their children. Admission is $2 per person. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available […]
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World Brain Day 2022 – Brain Health for All
Virtual , CanadaOn Wednesday, July 20th from 12:00-1:30pm, Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell and the BC Brain Wellness Program invite you to join our annual virtual celebration of World Brain Day! The World Federation of Neurology has selected the theme "Brain Health for All", which aligns with our vision and mission at the Brain Wellness Program. Please join us […]
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Seniors Summer BBQ and Games
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaJoin the annual UNA Seniors Summer BBQ! 10:00am - 11:45am: Enjoy a variety of outdoor games and activities including tai chi, ring toss, croquet, bocce, walking soccer, and more. Indoor games are also available, including tabletop games, pickleball and table tennis. 11:45am - 1:00pm: Take a break with a delicious barbeque lunch in the Wesbrook […]
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Fall Registration Open
FeaturedRegistration opens online and in-person at 9:00am. To view fall programs and register online, visit myuna.ca/programs. To register in person, visit us at Wesbrook and Old Barn Community Centers.
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Family Movie Night
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaHow to Train Your Dragon No registration required. Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night! Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your own blankets and pillows. Masks are optional. Parents must accompany their children. Admission is $2 per person. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be […]
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Fall Gardening Workshop
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaWondering how to extend your gardening time beyond the end of summer? Or looking for tips about how to best prepare your garden plot for spring? Join UNA resident and UBC researcher Risa Sargent, who will be sharing her tips and tricks about what and when to plant in fall, vegetables that can overwinter, and […]
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AMS Welcome Back BBQ 2022
AMS Welcome Back BBQ Welcoming Students back onto campus with music, food and alcohol for persons of 19 years and older.
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Family Movie Night
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaDespicable Me No registration required. 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. Parents must accompany their children. Admission is $2 per person. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for cash sale. Doors open at […]
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Planning a Campus for Everyone: Confronting the Affordability Crisis
How can UBC boldly confront the housing affordability crisis? Join Dr. Paul Kershaw, Associate Professor at the UBC School of Population and Public Health and Founder of Generation Squeeze, for a presentation and moderated Q&A session on a campus for everyone, in the context of living in one of the least affordable regions in the […]
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Music in the Park
Jim Taylor Park 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaGrab your lawn chairs or blankets and come down to Jim Taylor Park for this family- friendly community concert. As the summer sun begins to fade, take this opportunity to meet your neighbours and enjoy some free local music performances. Lineup to be announced. Contact Elias Rieger at elias.rieger@myuna.ca if you have any questions.
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Seniors Guided Tour – Nitobe Garden
Join us this Fall for monthly guided tours through cherished green spaces in our community. Explore the beauty in your own backyard and soak in the benefits of being in nature. Meet at the entrance of the UBC Nitobe Memorial Garden for this accessible one hour tour. For those 55+. Registration is required.
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Stargazing at the Farm
UBC Farm 3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaLet’s explore the wonders of the universe together! You don’t need to leave campus to enjoy the night sky. The UBC Astronomy Club will be bringing their telescopes to the farm for these community observation sessions. Whether you are an avid amateur astronomer or a complete beginner, this event is open to all. If you […]
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Family Movie Night
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe Nightmare Before Christmas No registration required. 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. Parents must accompany their children. Admission is $2 per person. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for cash sale. Doors […]
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Sustainability Session: Neighbourhood Climate Action
Virtual , CanadaInterested in working with your neighbours on climate action, but don’t know where to start? Need ideas for projects to work on together? Join our Sustainability Session on Neighbourhood Climate Action on Thursday, October 20 from 12:00-1:00pm. This virtual lunch & learn will feature local experts Cheryl Ng (Cool ‘Hood Champs) and Jim Boothroyd (Project […]
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Seniors Guided Tour – UBC Botanical Gardens
UBC Botanical Garden 6804 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, BC, CanadaJoin us this Fall for monthly guided tours through cherished green spaces in our community. Explore the beauty in your own backyard and soak in the benefits of being in nature. Meet at the entrance of the UBC Botanical Gardens for this accessible one hour tour. For those aged 55+. Registration is required.
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Great Trek 2022
The Great Trek is a long-standing running race at UBC. Participants can run 5k, 10k or half marathon
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Murder Mystery Dinner
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaYou're invited to an '80s themed Murder Mystery! It's prom night for students at Mayhem High. It's a night for celebration, until an innocent life is claimed. Who dunnit? Could it be the jock, the cheerleader, the math team captain or even the class valedictorian?
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Halloween
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaStop in for spooky fun at Wesbrook! Play carnival games to earn candies, get your face painted, participate in a costume contest and tiptoe through a very scary haunted house – if you dare! This is a FREE event! Popcorn and drinks will also be available for purchase (cash only).
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Family Movie Night
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaToy Story 4 No registration required. 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. Parents must accompany their children. Admission is $2 per person. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for cash sale. Doors open […]
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Sustainability Session: Climate Anxiety and Wellbeing
Virtual , CanadaJoin this virtual Sustainability Session lunch & learn, exploring a variety of sustainability topics relevant to households and neighbourhoods of the University Neighborhoods Association. As the climate changes we are experiencing more severe weather and health impacts, which can take its toll on our mental health. This month's Sustainability Session will dive into climate anxiety […]
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Family Movie Night
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe Grinch No registration required. 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. Parents must accompany their children. Admission is $2 per person. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for cash sale. Doors open at […]
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Election Process Open House
FeaturedWesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe University Neighbourhoods Association (UNA), through the Governance and Human Resources Committee (GHR Committee), is consulting with the UNA community regarding the possibility of moving to electronic voting for the next UNA Director elections in 2024. The GHR Committee will be conducting a public open house that will take place on Thursday, January 19 at […]
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Saturday Afternoon tea with Guest Speaker: Safety Tips for Seniors
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThis program is part of the Live Well, Stay Strong Project funded by Canada Government's New Horizons Seniors Program (NHSP) grant. Sign up for afternoon tea in our spacious ground-floor social room overlooking the park. A guest speaker will lead a casual discussion on various topics. Registration required. Please note, this session is in English. […]
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Family Movie Night
No registration required. 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. 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., […]
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Community Lunch and Learn: Productivity and Organization For Optimal Wellbeing
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaBring your lunch to our spacious ground-floor social room overlooking the park. A guest speaker will give a talk with a casual discussion. Speaker and topic: Productivity & Organization For Optimal Wellbeing Emem Nwogwugwu is a certified Life Coach and author who will give you practical tips and resources to increase your productivity and get […]
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Re-Creation: Community Art Project
Through collaborative art making, this project aims to raise environmental awareness and foster a feeling of solidarity within the community. Participants work together to turn waste into an art (repurposing newspapers, magazines, letters) while creating dialogue about environmental issues. This collaborative art project provides a creative tactile experience while cultivating community building.
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Recreation Review Community Meeting @ Hampton Place
West Hampstead Community Room 5760 Hampton Place, Vancouver, BC, CanadaWe are holding a community meeting to help us with our review of our recreation and culture programs and community events. Registration is encouraged but not required. Interested in attending? Click on the event title for more details.
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Recreation Review Virtual Open House
Virtual , CanadaWe are holding a virtual community meeting to help us with our review of our recreation and culture programs and community events. Registration is required to attend. Click on the event title to learn more on how to register.
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Family Day
Wesbrook Community Centre 3335 Webber Lane, Vancouver, BC, CanadaLooking for things to do with your family on this special day? Come spend an active and fun-filled Family Day with your loved ones! Visit https://www.myuna.ca/family-day-to-do-list/ for information about activities taking place at Wesbrook Community Centre, Old Barn Community Centre, and the UNA fields! Watch out for our Recreation Review Pop-Up Booth at the Wesbrook […]
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Open Mic in the Living Room
Old Barn Community Centre 6308 Thunderbird Blvd, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe community living room at the Old Barn Community Centre will be transformed into a cozy music venue for this open mic night. This event will showcase a mix of featured performers, as well as dedicated time slots for community members to drop in and play a few songs. Musicians of all ages, abilities, instruments […]
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UBC Triathlon-Duathlon
The annual campus-wide UBC Triathlon-Duathlon event to bring together members of the UBC community.