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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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Come get the next season and size while decluttering at Wesbrook Community Centre! Bring your clean and in good condition donations: Clothing sizes Newborn to 3 years old Baby and toddler gear Maternity clothing and postpartum supplies Drop-off in advance from October 6-10 at Wesbrook Community Centre.
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
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 […]
Get ready to move, sweat, and smile in the sunshine! Join us under the shade next to the Wesbrook Community Centre Splash Pad on Monday, August 4 from 11 AM – 12 PM for an energizing Zumba class led by UNA instructor Maryam Baghaeyan. Whether you're a beginner or a Zumba fanatic, Maryam's dynamic moves […]
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
July 1 | Wesbrook Community Centre | 11 a.mm - 2 p.m. | Celebrate Canada Day with us as we come together to honor our community and reflect on our shared journeys in becoming Canadian. Experience live music, participate in games and arts & crafts, play our National sport, enjoy free cake, and more! Visit […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 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, […]
As we approach the spring season, we are offering a Seniors' Open House on March 31st from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the Wesbrook Community Centre. This is going to be a fun-packed day to showcase some of our most popular seniors’ programs, all for free! The day will start at 10:00 AM with […]
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.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us in honoring the late David Pate and his compelling book, The Worst Songs of the World: The Terrible Truth About National Anthems, recognized by The Globe and Mail as a must-read book this summer. Hosted by local writer and David's peer, J. Chen, at Wesbrook Community Centre, this event will explore David's thought-provoking […]
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 […]
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 […]
Lori Snyder is an Indigenous Métis herbalist and educator with a deep knowledge of wild, medicinal and edible plants that grow in everyday spaces. Meet Lori at Wesbrook Community Centre for a walk in the neighbourhood and forest to learn about the wild food and medicine that grows all around us. Through Lori’s eyes, our […]
Join us for a walk through the Wesbrook neighbourhood, where we’ll highlight what we’re doing to accelerate greenhouse gas emissions reductions and prepare for the impacts of a changing climate. This informative tour will showcase current and future strategies being pursued through the Neighbourhood Climate Action Plan. The tour will start at 10:00 AM in front […]
Do you live in the UBC neighbourhoods and want to get engaged in climate action? Join a workshop to share your feedback on the draft Neighbourhood Climate Action Plan! Join Campus + Community Planning for a two-hour workshop to learn about and provide feedback on the draft Neighbourhood Climate Action Plan (NCAP). We will be sharing […]
Join us for Family Day at the UNA!
Prepare to create memories with those you love by participating in various activities at the Wesbrook Community Centre. Sports, Arts & Crafts, and more!
Join your neighbours for an evening of carols, music, dancing and hot chocolate at the Wesbrook Community Centre gymnasium on Friday, December 22, 2023, 7 p.m. This free event is open to everyone and will feature Scottish dancing and a hot chocolate bar. Bring your reusable mugs and a holiday-themed mask! This event is brought […]
Step into a world of eerie excitement at our highly anticipated Halloween event, the Trick-or-Treat Extravaganza on October 31st! Immerse yourself in the Halloween spirit by playing carnival games to earn a sweet stash of candies. Delight in Halloween films that will keep you on the edge of your seat, and if you dare, tiptoe […]
Do you live in the UBC neighbourhoods and want to get engaged in climate action? Join the Neighbourhood Climate Action Plan’s Emerging Directions Workshop! Climate change is affecting the way we live and the future of our planet. Join Campus + Community Planning and UNA staff for a two-hour workshop to learn about and provide […]
Calling all artists and pumpkin enthusiasts! Family Pumpkin Carving on October 27th is your chance to create ghoulishly delightful masterpieces with your loved ones. A perfect blend of creativity and family bonding awaits. Three Time frames: Wesbrook Community Centre, Art Room: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Wesbrook Community Centre, Art Room: 4:40 pm - 5:40 […]
Do you live in the UBC neighbourhoods and want to get engaged in climate action? Join the Neighbourhood Climate Action Plan’s Emerging Directions Workshop! Climate change is affecting the way we live and the future of our planet. Join Campus + Community Planning and UNA staff for a two-hour workshop to learn about and provide […]
Join us for a walk through the Wesbrook neighbourhood, where we’ll highlight what we’re doing to accelerate greenhouse gas emissions reductions and prepare for the impacts of a changing climate. This informative tour will showcase current and future strategies being pursued through the Neighbourhood Climate Action Plan. Note: The tour is 90 minutes and weather […]
Join the UBC Campus + Community Planning staff for a drop-in style event to learn more about the Neighbourhood Climate Action Plan (NCAP) emerging directions! Grab free snacks while you browse display boards that provide an overview of the draft goals, targets, and actions for each of the six scope areas within the NCAP, […]
Make friends, learn, and celebrate the Chinese Moon Festival together at the Wesbrook Community Centre. This community-led event will have performances, games, food, and prizes waiting for you to win!
Join us for an unforgettable Family Movie Night at Wesbrook Community Centre! Watch the trailer for Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse. Bring the whole family to the Wesbrook 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 […]
Join us for an unforgettable Family Movie Night at the Wesbrook Community Centre! Watch the trailer for Puss in Boots: The Last Wish here. No registration is required, so gather up the whole family and head on over. With chairs provided and the option to bring your cozy blankets and pillows, you're sure to have […]
Join Siri from Farm Folk City Folk for a Seed Saving 101 session learn how to save, store, and breed your seeds. To be a good seed saver, you need to become a good breeder. Breeding is an active process where you make continuous crop decisions and observations. Our team will lead you through and […]
Join us for an unforgettable Family Movie Night at the Wesbrook Community Centre! Watch the trailer for The Super Mario Bros Movie here. No registration is required, so gather up the whole family and head on over. With chairs provided and the option to bring your cozy blankets and pillows, you're sure to have a […]
This 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 Mandarin. […]
Play the award-winning board game, created by decolonial author and artist Ta7talíya Michelle Nahanee of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation). With facilitation from the UNA Youth Leadership Group, this journey will share actions you can take, words you can say & ideas you can learn to transform how you relate to the land, Indigenous Nations, […]
Join Phil and Gisèle L’Hirondelle to learn about the 6 directions of the Medicine Wheel, which can help one realize the self and learn to create balance in Body, Mind, Emotion, and Spirit and learn about elements, colours, animal symbols, and seasons. These teachings bring us closer to realizing our connection to all and understanding […]
Watch the documentary created by UBC Adjunct Professor and filmmaker Alejandro Yoshizawa and join him for a Q&A afterwards. This is the story of the Grant siblings and their connection to their mother’s First Nations (Musqueam) heritage and reconnecting to their father’s southern Chinese heritage. 6:00 PM – Doors open 6:30 PM – Film starts […]
Come celebrate the arts on June 17th at the Spring Art Fair! Community members participating in UNA visual and performance art programs showcase their talents in this day of creativity and wonder. Enjoy the talent shows, art galleries, Re-Creation: Community Art Project unveiling, and more!
This program is part of the Live Well, Stay Strong Project funded by Canada Government's New Horizons Seniors Program (NHSP) grant. Registration required. Please note that Mandarin translation is not available. Join us as Laura Stoicescu relates her story of recovering from a stroke. We often take our life for granted. We lead busy lives […]
UBC Emergency Management (UBC EM) wants to help UNA residents prepare for emergencies. The UBC EM team invites you to join a personal preparedness seminar tailored specifically for residents of UBC neighbourhoods. This will cover an overview of local hazards, the importance of making a plan and how to develop one. The presentation will also […]
This 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 that Mandarin translation is not […]
This 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 Mandarin. […]
Bring your lunch to our spacious ground-floor social room overlooking the park. A guest speaker will give a talk with a casual discussion. Chemical Safety at Home presented by Health Canada • How you can identify hazards & health risks • What you can do to reduce your exposure to environmental pollutants • Maintaining a […]