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.

  • Having Difficult Conversations in the Classroom

    Arts and Sciences Centre (ASC) - Graduate Student Collegium 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Presented by SVPRO & the GSA Join us for an interactive workshop facilitated by Education Specialists from the Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office (SVPRO), open to all graduate students. This workshop will offer pedagogical frameworks for engaging in a wide range of topics in the classroom, from controversial issues to trauma-related content. We will […]

    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 […]

  • 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
  • 2025 Ars Electronica Animation Festival Screening

    Campus Administration Building (ADM) - University Theatre (ADM026) 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    This event is presented as part of the SCI_ART: Art, Science and Technology Symposium

  • 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
  • Exam Jam: Midterm Motivation

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

    Hosted by the Student Learning Hub with sessions taking place across campus, this essential exam prep event can help you de-stress, manage your time, develop productive study habits, review course content, and learn about academic integrity.  

    free
  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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.

  • Geology of the Thompson Nickel Belt in Manitoba

    EESC Seminar Series
    Fipke Centre (FIP) 3247 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    About the Talk Join Precambrian geologist Dr. Chris Coueslan for an overview of the world-class Thompson Nickel Belt in northern Manitoba, one of the world's premier nickel-producing regions. Learn about the geological processes that formed its high-grade nickel-copper deposits and the tectonic events that shaped this economically significant mineral belt. About the Speaker Dr. Coueslan […]

    Free
  • Learning R: Importing Data

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

    Join us on an exciting journey into the world of data with our introductory workshops! This session will address importing Excel and comma separated value files into R 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 […]

  • SPINCO Cycle

    SPINCO Spin Class
    SPINCO 105-1295 Cannery Lane, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Haven't taken a SPINCO Spin Class? This is your chance to join other UBCO Students in a community ride. Grab your friends for a great workout and meet new people! Sign up here

    $10