Active Play

(Ages 9 - 12) Youth aged 9 to 12 are invited to play, get active and build friendships. In this club our resident instructor, Claire Shepansky, will lead games that encourage personal growth and inclusivity. Activities will include gym games, team sports, and even outdoor fun!

English Reading & Writing

Sign up for our English Reading and Writing Classes catered for different age groups from K-G5. The instructor Jenni is a fully qualified elementary school teacher with 22 years of teaching experiences across 5 continents. She is passionate about reading and sharing this love of reading with children. Jenni believes in the power of books […]

Disability Inclusion in Sports

Are you a person with a disability or the parent or caregiver of a person with special needs? The Wesbrook Community Centre is looking for community input on how to make their programs and facilities more inclusive of UNA residents with diverse abilities. Join us for an Open House where we will discuss: improving the […]

Parking Permit 2017 Expiry Example

An important notice for all UNA Parking Permit and Visitor Parking Pass holders. 2018 – 2019 UNA Parking Permit and Visitor Passes are still available for purchase at the UNA Office. It is important to get your new UNA Parking Permit or Visitor Parking Pass before May 15, 2018. Accepted methods of payment are Visa, […]

Victoria Day

The UNA Office and Community Centres will be closed for the Victoria Day holiday.

Bike To Work Week

Bike to Work Week is just around the corner! If you haven’t signed up already, you can do so by following these steps: Go to the Bike to Work Week Registration Page Select: 'I am a Rider' Select: 'Join an existing Team' Type in “Team UNA” and join the team! Participation doesn’t have to be a […]

Big Loud Concert

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Family Movie Night: COCO

Come watch COCO with your family for just $2.00! There will be popcorn and refreshments available for purchase (cash only).

2018 UNA Yard Sale

The University Neighbourhoods Association invites you to attend the Annual UNA Yard Sale on June 16th. This community event is an opportunity to pass on treasures and to find new ones! UNA Members can book a table online for $17.00, or bring their own table free-of-charge. Book a Table The Yard Sale is one way in which […]

Family Movie Night

Bring the whole family to The Old Barn Community Centre on the first Saturday of every month for Family Movie Night! This month's featured movie on July 07 is Peter Rabbit! $2 admission. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks are available for sale, cash only. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and […]

Barn Raising – 2018

Join us at the Old Barn for a community evening that celebrates the best of what our neighbourhoods have to offer. With live music, a beer garden, $1 hotdogs, and a kid zone, this event has something for everyone. Stop by on August 25th and experience this 12th Annual event! This event is hosted by […]

Etsy Vancouver Market

Are you ready for a festive celebration of contemporary handmade featuring the Vancouver's foremost voices in craft and design? This is your one-stop shopping event for one of a kind gift-giving! Shop handmade, discover new local talents, connect with creativity and explore a range of lifestyle offerings. AND...this year, we are teaming up with the Wesbrook […]

Photos with Santa & Ornament Making

Create some winter memories that you can cherish by taking a photo with Santa and making Christmas tree ornaments. Professional holiday family photos are only $5.00. The ornament making workshop is free and open to all ages and artistic abilities.

New Acquisitions Exhibit

UBC Library’s Music Art and Architecture (MAA) Library and Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC) are celebrating the new year with an exhibit showcasing a selection of new acquisitions from 2018. Explore MAA Library’s selections, representing all of its subject areas, and RBSC’s acquisition highlights that include items dating from the 16th century to 2018. […]

Dinosaur Teeth are Way Cool because…

Did you know that dinosaurs could continuously replace their teeth throughout their lives, and some had hundreds of teeth in their mouths at one time? Join Dr. Kirstin Brink to examine dinosaur teeth in detail and learn how comparisons between fossils and living animals can help understand the diets, lifestyles, and evolution of extinct animals. Included with museum […]

Beaty Nocturnal: A Botanical Time Machine

What’s it like to be a botanist? Come and find out at a very special Nocturnal, where we will explore the museum’s herbarium collection with curator Linda Jennings.  Come in out of the January cold for an evening, and learn about how our century old collection is organized, cared for, and used by thousands of […]

Arm Knitting Workshop

Arm Knitting is a new and trendy way of knitting cozy scarves and blankets. No needles are required! In this one day workshop, you will learn how to arm knit an infinity scarf. Instructions and materials are provided.

Movie Night – Incredibles 2

Bring the whole family to the Old Barn on the first Saturday of every month for Family Movie Night! $2 admission. Popcorn, snacks, and drinks are available for sale, cash only. Chairs will be provided but feel free to bring your blankets and pillows. Parents must accompany their children. Doors open at 6 pm, movie […]

Corallines are Way Cool because…

Corallines are diverse, abundant, and charismatic seaweeds found in a range of marine habitats worldwide.  Some coralline species grow as crusts, and can act as the “cement” holding large reef structures together. Dr. Kyra Janot is a newly minted PhD, excited to share her coralline enthusiasm with the world! Talk included with museum admission or […]

English Corner

English Corner is a free and informal way to improve your conversational english! English Corner allows newcomers to practice communicating in English, make new friends, and together find opportunities to contribute to the wellbeing of the community. Every Friday, participants come together at the Wesbrook Welcome Center to discuss a meaningful topic with the help of trained […]

Thunderstruck

Get your tickets to THUNDERSTRUCK - a festival event presented by the UBC Thunderbirds + The Calendar + AMS Events + UBC Birdcage Thunderstruck is our annual event highlighting women in sports to celebrate and acknowledge their achievements as well as to remind ourselves of the ongoing dialogue of gender equality in the competitive sports community. This year, Thunderstruck will feature our UBC […]

Lunar New Year Celebration 2019

Join us in welcoming in the Year of the Pig at the Wesbrook Community Centre. This family event will feature music, dance, games, crafts and other exciting activities. This is a great way to celebrate Asian culture and to meet your neighbours.

Sportball Parent & Tot

We are hosting special Parent and Tot sessions as part of MoveUBC! Sportball coaches will introduce toddlers to fundamental skills and physical literacy through a series of games and activities. Regular Parent & Tot activities will still be held and participants can flow freely between the activities. Regular drop-in rates apply ($3.50 per child or […]

MoveYOUth: Dodgeball Tournament (Age 12-18)

According to the ParticipACTION 2018 report card only 35% of youth (ages 5 to 17 years) are reaching their suggested physical activity levels outlined in the Canadian 24-hour Movement Guidelines. Youth need more opportunities to get active, and YOUth have the answer! Join us at the Wesbrook Community Centre for a free by-youth, for-youth Co-Ed […]

Art of Chinese Calligraphy (Mandarin Session)

Please Note: This session will be conducted in Mandarin. With over 10 years of experience teaching Chinese calligraphy and editing major Chinese language dictionaries, Bin Zhou will make a visual presentation about the traditions and development of each calligraphic style and their relations to Chinese history. Bin Zhou has a Master Degree in calligraphy from […]

Kids Take Over UBC

Step aside, grown-ups – the kids are back in business at this awesome arts festival. Buy your Family Pass here!Celebrate Family Day weekend by bringing your entire family to UBC on Sunday, February 17. Kids and youth will take on adult-sized roles, working alongside staff and volunteers to participate and promote arts and culture at UBC. Takeover […]

Family Day Pajama Party

Bring your family to The Old Barn Community Centre for a pajama party. Join us for a movie matinee, themed crafts, games, and story times. Participants in Pajamas will receive free popcorn during the movie. Movie: Incredibles 2

Nocturnal: Prehistoric B.C.

What was life like in British Columbia before humans arrived? Spend a night exploring the story of this land, from how it was shaped by the pull of tectonic plates, to the dinosaurs and woolly mammoths that have walked its changing surface. You'll never see B.C. quite the same way again! The museum will be […]

MoveYOUth: Basketball Tournament (Age 12-18)

According to the ParticipACTION 2018 report card only 35% of youth (ages 5 to 17 years) are reaching their suggested physical activity levels outlined in the Canadian 24-hour Movement Guidelines. Youth need more opportunities to get active, and YOUth have the answer! Join us at the Wesbrook Community Centre for a free by-youth, for-youth Co-Ed […]

Movement Through Gardening

Growing your own food has immeasurable benefits. It gets your body moving, it has incredible benefits to your mental health, and of course you get to enjoy nutritious vegetables. Think you don't have the right space to grow your own food? Think again! Whether your space is small, shady, on a balcony, or has poor soil, you'll learn how to make the […]

Get Up to Get Down

In partnership with moveUBC and lululemon, we are excited to be hosting this combined event! It is open for all levels, and variations will be recommended to meet your fitness abilities. Get UP: The first part will be focused on non equipment functional strength training lead by lululemon ambassadors, Bret and Phil from Session Athletics. […]

Sportball Parent & Tot

We are hosting special Parent and Tot sessions as part of MoveUBC! Sportball coaches will introduce toddlers to fundamental skills and physical literacy through a series of games and activities. Regular Parent & Tot activities will still be held and participants can flow freely between the activities. Regular drop-in rates apply ($3.50 per child or […]

Strata 101 Training

A free information session on Strata corporations and building management. Key terms and concepts include bylaws, AGM, strata fees, CFR, neighbors’ disputes, roles and responsibilities of a strata council, and your rights and obligations as a strata owner or a renter. English Session: February 26 Mandarin Session: February 28

Trot for Tots

The Trot for Tots is our annual charity run to raise awareness for child poverty in BC and to help local elementary schools like Captain James Cook Elementary School by purchasing resources they need to help provide a quality education. Participants may choose to participate in 1 of 4 races, then choose to run 1, […]

Strata 101 Training

A free information session on Strata corporations and building management. Key terms and concepts include bylaws, AGM, strata fees, CFR, neighbors’ disputes, roles and responsibilities of a strata council, and your rights and obligations as a strata owner or a renter. English Session: February 26 Mandarin Session: February 28