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Grab your lawn chair and blankets and join us in the park for our annual family-friendly community concert showcasing local talent! Plus, bring your well-loved clothing and other items to shake up your wardrobe with our sustainability swap, and explore unique finds from our diverse vendors. Accepted items for the sustainability swap include: clothes (shirts, […]
Are you interested in card games, modern board games, RPG, or tabletop wargames but don't have any prior experience? Or are you a board game veteran? Come join us for a fun and friendly day of drop-in gaming. There is a collection of games available for use, but feel free to bring your own. This […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30pm, movie starts […]
Come with your friends or meet new ones while singing songs together. Prior singing experience is not required. All languages are welcome. Join us every second Friday of the month, Sept 13, Oct 11, Nov 8 and Dec 13. This monthly community meeting is for all ages, but children 12 and younger must be accompanied […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30pm, movie starts […]
End of Summer Picnic @ UBC Farm Friday, September 20, 2024 from 3 – 6 p.m. Celebrate the end of summer at the UBC Farm! Come to connect with friends, food and the farm fields as we welcome our community at the start of another school year! The event features food by Bistrotvan and Boteco […]
The 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the University Neighbourhoods Association (UNA) will be held on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 7 p.m. at the Wesbrook Community Centre, located at 3335 Webber Lane. All information on the AGM, agenda, proxy forms and reference materials can be found on myuna.ca/agm. You must be a UNA Society […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30pm, movie starts […]
Haunted Harvest Festival at the UBC Farm Farmers' Market Celebrate Halloween and the late harvest season at UBC Farm’s Haunted Harvest Fest! Join the last special event of our market season for our jack-o-lantern carving contest, apple and roasted squash tastings, Rabbitat’s bunny petting zoo, Golden Rescue golden retrievers, and a spooky forest tour. Explore […]
As dusk descends and the moon rises high, shadows dance and whispers fill the air at the Wesbrook Community Centre. On this haunting night, a world of eerie excitement awaits, where the spirit of Halloween weaves its magic, drawing you into an unforgettable adventure. Carnival Games Await Imagine the laughter and cheers as you challenge […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30pm, movie starts […]
University Neighbourhoods Association (UNA) members will elect seven members to its Board of Directors at the 2024 UNA Election. This election will run from November 4 to November 26. An All-Candidates Forum will be hosted by the UNA on November 14 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Wesbrook Community Centre. The forum will […]
UBC Emergency Management (UBC EM) wants to help UNA residents prepare for emergencies. The UBC EM team invites you to join a personal emergency preparedness seminar for residents of UBC neighbourhoods. In recent history, cities around the world have endured large emergencies with devastating impacts. Vancouver could experience a severe emergency too, like a big […]
SPARK ANIMATION, BC's only Oscar-accredited festival and Western Canada's largest animation celebration, is pleased to present the community screening of Not Just for Kids, Vol 2, a family-friendly showcase of animated short films selected from this year's festival submissions. Hello Summer // 2024 // Slovakia // Dirs.: Martin Smatana, Veronika Zacharová // 11 min Starlight Cantina // […]
The UNA would like to share a proposal for a new off-leash dog park at Wesbrook Place, designed to address the need for a dedicated space for dogs and their humans to enjoy while fostering community connection. We believe this amenity can add to the vibrancy of our neighbourhoods, and we want to shape it […]
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 […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30pm, movie starts […]
The Lunar New Year celebration will include activities for all ages including bamboo weaving, calligraphy, traditional flower arrangement, arts and craft activities for kids and much more. There will be Lion dancing, Korean drumming and cultural performances led by local residents.
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 […]
Celebrate Family Day on February 17, 2025 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.! This a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with those closest to you, try something new and explore what your neighbourhood has to offer. Sports Drop-In at Wesbrook Community Centre | Feb 17, 2025 | Various Times You can enjoy: Badminton - 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m Pickleball […]
Come celebrate the arts on March 15, 2025 at the Spring Art Fair! Community members will showcase their talents in this day of creativity and wonder. Enjoy art galleries, shop at the artisan market, take in music and performances, and more! For more information on the event and vendor/performer applications, please visit myuna.ca/springartfair.
Join us in giving a warm welcome to our newcomers! This new free series program is designed for newcomers to the province in recent 5 years or anyone believes they need newcomer supports. Enjoy fun, connection, and refreshments and learn about UNA resources, make new friends, and have a great time. Note - Tea, coffee, […]
Join the UNA and your community members for our Spring Community Yard Sale on Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Wesbrook Community Centre. Shop for gently used items including winter gear, books, clothes, art, household goods, and more. Bring your reuseable mug for a free cup of coffee and tea. Table registration […]
Join us at the Earth Day Reuse Café! Celebrate Earth Day and show some love for the planet with your pals at the Wesbrook Community Centre! Featuring bike tune-ups with the Bike Kitchen, upcycled material weaving with Our Community Fabric, clothing repairs, a baby and toddler clothing swap, and more! Some things you may want […]
Join us to watch the documentary All Our Father's Relations directed by Alejandro Yoshizawa and learn about the historical connections between the early Chinese immigrants in Vancouver and the Musqueam people. This documentary is open to all ages and will include free popcorn and drinks. Subtitles in simplified Chinese will be included. Trailer: https://vimeo.com/547607721?share=copy No […]
Free food! Free games! Free entry! UNA's Youth Leaders would like to invite all youth for an afternoon of ultimate, volleyball, football, hot dogs, cotton candy, popcorn, dancing, and more! For ages 13-18 No registration required Questions? Contact Hannie Chia, Youth Program Coordinator, hannie.chia@myuna.ca
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash and card purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30pm, […]
This National Indigenous Peoples Day, join us for a special live storytelling performance by Kung Jaadee. She will share her telling of famous Haida and Squamish legends that carry universal teachings about respect, responsibility, and the interconnectedness of all living beings. Kung Jaadee is a professional storyteller, educator, and author who has been sharing First […]
Join the Rhythm of Resilience Zumba Master Class on Saturday, June 28 from 5:30 – 7:00pm in the Wesbrook Community Centre gymnasium. Proceeds go towards fundraising for BC Cancer Foundation in light of National Cancer Survivor Month. Tickets are $25 per adult and kids join free. To purchase tickets, please register at: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/rhythm-of-resilience-tickets-1330607686409 For more […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash and card purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30pm, […]
Join us for this free pop-up on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. In this event, you can let your creativity flourish by designing your own buttons while enjoying music with the help of youth volunteers. Event info: Free & for all ages Tuesday, July 22 3:30-5 p.m. Splash Pad next to Wesbrook Community Centre
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash and card purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30pm, […]
Music in the Park is back! Grab your lawn chair and blankets and come down to Jim Taylor Park (right outside Bean Around the World) for this family-friendly community concert featuring local musicians, field games, and vendors. All ages are welcome! No registration is required. 4:30 – 5:30 pm | Community Showcase 5:45 – […]
Join us for this free pop-up on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 This is a pop-up event for families to gather for a community picnic and play games led by our youth volunteers. Children's parents/guardians must be present in order to participate. Event info: Free - children's parents/guardians must be present in order to participate Tuesday, […]
September 6, 2025 | 12 - 5 p.m. | Wesbrook Community Centre's Community Field Join us for an end of Summer community celebration that brings together all neighbors and all ages for a beautiful combination of music, culture, food, and fun in the heart of the University Neighbourhood's. This free annual event is the UNA’s […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash and card purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30 […]
Please be advised that the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the University Neighbourhoods Association (UNA) will be held on Tuesday, September 23, 7 p.m. at the Wesbrook Community Centre, 3335 Webber Lane. To learn more about the agenda, voting process and meeting materials, please visit myuna.ca/agm
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash and card purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30 […]
Join us on Sunday, October 19, 2-4:30 p.m. for Diwali 2025 at the Wesbrook Community Centre Share the joy and beauty of this festival of lights and celebrate the Indian New Year. Enjoy a cup of chai. Have a henna design painted on your hand. Learn how to wear a sari. Watch Indian classical dances and […]
A haunting mystery lurks at the Wesbrook Community Centre – can you crack the case? We need brave detectives of all ages to help unravel the mystery before the clock strikes seven! The lights are flickering, strange whispers fill the air, and a mysterious figure has been spotted near the gym… Come dressed in your […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash and card purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30 […]
Join us for a free personal emergency preparedness session at the social room in the Wesbrook Community Centre. The workshop is tailored for the UBC campus community and led by UBC Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Support Services Specialist, Jackie Kloosterboer. Jackie will walk participants through practical steps to stay safe, prepare their homes and respond […]
Join the UNA and your community members for our Fall Community Yard Sale on Saturday, November 8, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Wesbrook Community Centre. Shop for gently used items including summer clothes and sports equipment, books, art, household goods, and more. Bring your reusable mug for a free cup of coffee and tea. […]
Bring the whole family to the Old Barn Community Centre for Family Movie Night. Admission is $2 per person. Caregivers must accompany their children. Popcorn, snacks and drinks are available for cash and card purchase. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows for maximum comfort. Doors open at 5:30 […]
Start the New Year with clearer space and mind. Explore how decluttering can support mental well-being, reflect on personal values, and set meaningful goals with Facilitator Wren Zhu!
Connect and nourish at Soups + Social. This monthly lunch brings together seniors to cultivate conversation, friendship and social connections. Each session features a fresh, nourishing soup prepared by the BC Brain Wellness Program team, with dietitian, Raihan Hassen, who will be sharing nutrition tips and answering questions. Menu: Dec 10 - High Protein Minestrone […]
The UNA invites everyone and their pups to the pawsitively exciting inauguration of the UNA Dog Park at Wesbrook Place! Rain or shine, come join us as we unleash this long-awaited community space. Enjoy treats for both pups and humans (while supplies last) and be among the first to explore this vibrant new space designed […]
Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 10AM-1 PM | Old Barn Community Centre Celebrate the Magic of Winter with Family, Crafts, Cocoa & Cheer Step into a cozy winter wonderland at the UNA Winter Festival! Families are invited to enjoy a heartwarming afternoon filled with festive fun and seasonal joy. Meet Santa – Snap a holiday […]
Join your neighbours for an evening of carols, music, dancing and hot chocolate! This free event is open to everyone and will feature tap dancing, a live DJ and a hot chocolate bar. Dance to your favourite musical hits and get into the holiday spirit! The dress code is vintage/casual.
Connect and nourish at Soups + Social. This monthly lunch brings together seniors to cultivate conversation, friendship and social connections. Each session features a fresh, nourishing soup prepared by the BC Brain Wellness Program team, with dietitian, Raihan Hassen who will be sharing nutrition tips and answering questions. Jan 8: Seaweed Egg Drop Soup Ingredients: […]
Join monthly seminars on healthy aging. This is a volunteer-led program. Registration is required. January 15: Aging with Vitality: Breathe, Move, Laugh! with Dr Farah Shroff Join us for a fun and interactive workshop that combines gentle movement, breathing, laughter and practical health tips to help you age with strength and joy. You'll try simple […]
Join us for Family Movie Night and enjoy a cozy evening together at the Barn. Chairs will be provided, but feel free to bring blankets and pillows for extra comfort. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for purchase (cash or card). Caregivers must accompany children. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Movie begins at 6:00 […]
oin us for Night Shift: Secret Comedy Show (shhhhhh!!), for a night of surprise laughs, local talent, and good vibes under the lights of The Old Barn. Grab a drink, settle in, and let the comedy find you. This event is a ticketed event but is hosted by a third party. Follow the link to […]
Every year, the UNA conducts consultations about its draft budget. UNA residents are invited to send their feedback, and a Budget Consultation Open House will be held on January 29, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at the Wesbrook Community Centre where UNA staff and Board members will be available to answer questions. The feedback received is […]
Connect and nourish at Soups + Social. This monthly lunch brings together seniors to cultivate conversation, friendship and social connections. Each session features a fresh, nourishing soup prepared by the BC Brain Wellness Program team, with dietitian, Raihan Hassen who will be sharing nutrition tips and answering questions. Feb 5: Potato and Leek Soup Ingredients: […]
Join us for Family Movie Night and enjoy a cozy evening together at the Barn. Chairs will be provided, but feel free to bring blankets and pillows for extra comfort. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for purchase (cash or card). Caregivers must accompany children. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Movie begins at 6:00 […]
Join monthly seminars on healthy aging. This is a volunteer-led program. Registration is required. February 12: Eat Well, Age Well! Everyday Nutrition for Healthy Aging Enjoy a lively, bilingual workshop designed for older adults. Learn about healthy eating, practical nutrition tips, and strategies for healthy aging. Bring your questions for our dietitian Raihan Hassen and […]
Monday, February 16, 2026 | Wesbrook Community Centre Join us for a day of family-friendly activities, creative crafts, and quality time together. Celebrate Family Day with the UNA community at Wesbrook Community Centre. Enjoy family programs, creative crafts, open field play, and free snacks! All ages welcome! Bring your family and make lasting memories together. […]
Join us in welcoming the Year of the Horse at the Wesbrook Community Centre! Sunday, February 22, 2026 | 1-4 p.m. | Wesbrook Community Centre This family event will showcase Chinese and Korean cultures, featuring free music and dance performances, traditional crafts, games and other activities. We invite you to dress up in traditional attire. This […]
Connect and nourish at Soups + Social. This monthly lunch brings together seniors to cultivate conversation, friendship and social connections. Each session features a fresh, nourishing soup prepared by the BC Brain Wellness Program team, with dietitian, Raihan Hassen who will be sharing nutrition tips and answering questions. Mar 5: Veggie Lentil Soup Ingredients: Vegetable […]
Join us for Family Movie Night and enjoy a cozy evening together at the Barn. Chairs will be provided, but feel free to bring blankets and pillows for extra comfort. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks will be available for purchase (cash or card). Caregivers must accompany children. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Movie begins at 6:00 […]
Join monthly seminars on healthy aging. This is a volunteer-led program. Registration is required. March 12: See the Difference: Understanding Eye Health As We Age Our eyes play a vital role in maintaining quality of life as we age. This interactive workshop will explore how vision changes over time and what changes are normal. Learn […]
Saturday, March 14, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Wesbrook Community Centre Celebrate Creativity at the UNA Spring Art Fair! Celebrate the arrival of spring with a community celebration of art, creativity, and performance for all ages! The Spring Art Fair brings together local artisans, performers, and families for a day filled with […]