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.

  • Learn to Box: Session 1

    Boxing and Fitness at Mad Katz Boxing
    Mad Katz Boxing 1934 Evergreen Ct #3, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join UBCO Recreation in partnership with Mad Katz Boxing for five weeks of boxing lessons! This class will introduce the participants to the requirements of the sport of boxing. If you are looking for hand-eye coordination drills, strength conditioning, cardio conditioning, core and the basic skills of boxing, this is the program for you! Register […]

    $60
  • Learn to Springboard Dive at H2O

    SpringBoard Diving
    H20 Adventure & Fitness Centre 4075 Gordon Drive, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Come experience the fun and challenges of springboard diving! Learn new tricks and become the cool friend in the group with this activity. Join us at H2O on Tuesdays! Learn more

    $80
  • Naloxone Training

    Naloxone Training
    University Centre (UNC) - Picnic 3272 University Way, 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, […]

  • Master of Social Work online info session

    Master of Social Work Information Sessions
    Online virtual event

    Learn about the Master of Social Work (MSW) at UBC's Okanagan campus. These sessions will give you a brief overview of our MSW program and what to expect from the degree. These sessions also outline the admission requirements for the MSW Advanced and Foundational Tracks and provide valuable tips about preparing your application for submission. […]

    Free
  • Embodying Revolutionary Love: Somatic Healing and Collective Care Workshop

    Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Please note: this workshop is open to self-identified queer and trans students only. What is “revolutionary love,” and how do we practice loving ourselves and others in the midst of terrifying times? Trans, non-binary, and gender diverse individuals are invited to join trauma-healing expert and somatics teacher Kai Cheng Thom for a workshop in embodied practices […]

    Free
  • 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

    “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, or […]

  • The World We Long For: Double Book Launch with Vivek Shraya & Kai Cheng Thom

    Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join two of Canada's most beloved trans authors to celebrate the release of two works of fiction exploring dystopian and utopian worlds that are frightening, fantastical, and not so far away from the world we live in today: Shraya’s The Hystericals and Thom’s The Shapeshifter’s Guide to Gym Class. Content note: Both of these new novels […]

    Free
  • Community Cooking Classes

    Community Cooking Classes
    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
  • Learn to Springboard Dive at YMCA

    SpringBoard Diving
    Kelowna Family YMCA 375 Hartman Rd., Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Come experience the fun and challenges of springboard diving! Learn new tricks and become the cool friend in the group with this activity. Join us at the YMCA on Wednesdays! Learn more

    $80
  • 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 […]

  • Cocoa & Connect

    Cocoa & Connect
    The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Stop by the Sawchuk Theatre between 12:30 and 3 pm this month to sip on some hot chocolate and to find support, solidarity, and resources.

  • Learning R: Subsetting and Filtering Data

    R Fundamentals for Data Analysis
    Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Explore the variety of ways that data can be filtered and subset in R. Working with data frames and vectors, data frames, and lists, participants will learn the nuances of extracting portions of a larger data set for analysis.

    Free
  • 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, […]

  • Learn to Play Squash

    Learn to Play Squash
    Global Fitness & Racquet Centre 1574 Harvey Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    UBCO Recreation is excited to bring back our UBCO Learn to Play Squash program in partnership with Squash BC and Global Fitness & Racquet Centre.

    $60
  • Community Cooking Classes

    Community Cooking Classes
    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 […]

  • School of Engineering: Fall Industry Night

    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Each year, the School of Engineering’s Professional Development Team, in collaboration with APSC Co-op, provides two key industry night events geared toward building lasting connections between engineering students and the industry. For more information and to register, please email Grant Topor (grant.topor@ubc.ca), Student Professional Development Officer.