Attendees in the courtyard watching a performance at Opera Under the Stars.

See what’s happening at UBC Okanagan

Whether you’re a student, faculty, staff or alumni, this site connects you to performances, talks, workshops, info sessions, and more.

  • Yoga for Mental Wellness

    Yoga for Mental Wellness
    Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    A free and relaxing yoga practice for UBCO students. Every Wednesday. On campus. Bring a yoga mat if you have one!

  • UBCO Drug Checking

    UBCO Drug Checking
    University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    ***DRUG CHECKING IS CANCELLED ON SEPTEMBER 23RD*** Fentanyl test strips are available at UNC 337 from 9am to 4pm. “The street drug supply in BC is more toxic and unpredictable than ever. Any street drug can be poisoned, not just opioids. It can be hard to know what’s in the substances you’re taking, even if […]

  • Weeks of Welcome: Community Cooking Classes

    Weeks of Welcome
    University Centre (UNC) - Picnic 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Build community while learning how to cook! Led by trained peer facilitators, each session introduces a new recipe and covers essential kitchen skills, including: Basic food preparation techniques Meal-prepping strategies Budget-friendly cooking tips and more! How it works: Each participant will have their own cooking station with all ingredients provided. Our facilitators will guide you step-by-step […]

  • UBCO R&R Presents: Mocktail Meetups

    UBCO R&R Presents: Mocktail Meetups
    University Centre (UNC) - Upper Levels Collegium 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us for mocktails and great conversation! UBCO Reduction & Recovery (R&R) aims to create an open and judgment-free space for all students. Mocktail Meetups are peer-led meetings that are open to anyone wanting to explore their relationship with party culture and substance use. Come share how party culture affects you—whether it’s your own use […]

  • Kickboxing Session 1

    Kickboxing
    The Hangar 3211 Athletics Court, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us for a five-week session of kickboxing classes at the UBC Okanagan Gymnasium with Mikael. There are limited spots available, so sign up today! start kicking

    $55
  • Annual Sharon Thesen Lecture: Practical Room for Poetic Imagination

    Online virtual event

    Drawing on Cecily Nicholson's experience teaching in carceral, community arts, as well as university spaces in the Pacific North, this talk takes up a liberational genealogy of the “workshop” alongside current reflections on the poetry of witness and correspondence.

    Free
  • Sociology Research Symposium

    Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us for the Sociology Research Symposium to explore exciting faculty research and discover more about the program.

  • Living with a life-limiting cancer diagnosis: A longitudinal qualitative study

    Online virtual event

    This webinar provides insight into a community research study of ten Canadians diagnosed with metastatic cancer and how they found purpose and meaning in their lives post-diagnosis. The data reveals the patient experience on the threshold of their initial diagnosis, how they described coming to terms with the fact that their lives were irrevocably changed […]

  • Dietitian on Campus

    Dietitian on Campus
    University Centre (UNC) - Picnic 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Have questions about food, nutrition or eating well as a student? We’ve got you! Navigating university life can be overwhelming. Figuring out how to fuel your body shouldn’t add to the stress. Whether you’re curious about meal planning, intuitive eating, general healthy eating habits, special diets, allergies or campus dining, this drop-in space is for […]

  • Bike Maintenance Workshops

    GoByBike Week
    Arts & Sciences Courtyard 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Learn basic repairs from the pros, two sessions available (registration requested but drop-ins are welcome).

  • Orange Shirt Day drop-in gathering

    Orange Shirt Day events
    The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) and the Equity and Inclusion Office (EIO) on September 22 and September 24 from noon to 2 pm for an interactive Orange Shirt Day event. This drop-in gathering offers space to connect, learn and engage with meaningful reflection tools: Engage and reflect: Explore conversation starters, card deck […]

    Free
  • UBCO Express STI Testing

    UBCO Express STI Testing
    Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Drop in | Every other Thursday | 12 to 3 pm | September to April In an ongoing effort to make testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) more accessible and convenient, the Student Health Clinic is providing express STI screening in the Nechako Residence at the Residence Wellness Hub (NCH 251). No appointment is needed. […]

  • Copyright and Fair Dealing

    Copyright information
    Online virtual event

    Do you want to learn how to use copyrighted material in your research, and how to protect your own rights as an author? If so, this workshop is for you!

    Free
  • Pride Picnic

    Pride Programming
    Arts & Sciences Courtyard 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Pride Picnic is an annual celebration of gender and sexual diversity This year we invite members of the UBCO Queer community and allies to join us for food, lawn games, activities, and fun! Explore resources and build connections with us on September 24th, 3pm - 5pm in the Arts & Sciences courtyard. Pride Picnic is […]

  • Naloxone Training

    Naloxone Training
    Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    “The street drug supply in BC is more toxic and unpredictable than ever. Any street drug can be poisoned, not just opioids. It can be hard to know what’s in the substances you’re taking. Even if they came from a source you trust, like a friend or roommate. Even if you only take a little, […]

  • Weeks of Welcome: Community Cooking Classes

    Weeks of Welcome
    University Centre (UNC) - Picnic 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Build community while learning how to cook! Led by trained peer facilitators, each session introduces a new recipe and covers essential kitchen skills, including: Basic food preparation techniques Meal-prepping strategies Budget-friendly cooking tips and more! How it works: Each participant will have their own cooking station with all ingredients provided. Our facilitators will guide you step-by-step […]