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.

  • Sex In Residence

    Sex in Residence Drop-in Sessions
    Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Drop by the Nechako Gathering Room throughout October to learn about safer sex and campus resources to support your sexual health. These drop-in sessions are led by a certified sexual health educator to help answer any questions you may have about birth control, pregnancy, testing for sexually transmitted infections and more. We know that students […]

  • STRONG Pilates

    STRONG Pilates
    STRONG Pilates Kelowna 889 Vaughan Ave #101, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us for a dynamic, full-body workout that combines low-impact strength training with high-intensity cardio bursts to help you build strength and improve mobility. Sign up

    $15
  • Chamber Music Kelowna Concert

    Rotary Centre for the Arts - Mary Irwin Theatre 421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Concert with international musicians Omri Epstein, Mathieu van Bellen, and Ori Epstein

  • Microbiome-Cleavable Drug Conjugates for Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

    Department of Biology Seminar Series
    Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    About the Presentation Current therapies for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) rely on non-specific immunosuppression, which can cause significant side effects and limit treatment effectiveness. This presentation will explore "GlycoCaging," an innovative drug-delivery strategy developed through a collaboration between UBC researchers that harnesses the gut microbiome to activate therapeutics specifically in the lower gastrointestinal tract. By […]

    Free
  • Rock Climbing Session 1

    Learn to Rock Climb
    Beyond The Crux Climbing Gym #5 - 685 Finns Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Learn to climb with four fun-filled nights at Beyond the Crux Climbing Gym—each night is a 1.5-hour session on Mondays. At the conclusion of this course, you will feel comfortable and confident at the climbing gym and be able to top-rope climb without instruction/supervision. The class includes rental equipment and instruction by certified climbing instructors. […]

    $60
  • UBCO Community Market

    UBCO Community Market
    Courtyard 3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Connect. Discover. Support Local.  This week's Community Market is part of Community in the Courtyard! Come by for the market, stay for Recess Revival, a free Community Meal, and a Cultural Fair. Welcome to UBC Okanagan’s Community Market, a vibrant campus event that brings together local vendors, student initiatives and the UBCO community! It’s a […]

  • The Canadian Network for Psychedelic-Assisted Cancer Therapy (CAN-PACT): Who are we and what are we up to?

    Online virtual event

    Dr. Carlson will provide an overview of CAN-PACT, including its six foundational objectives and progress towards its goals. She will describe the pilot clinical trial underway to evaluate high vs. low-dose group-based psilocybin-assisted therapy with or without mindfulness training in people with advanced cancer experiencing demoralization. Presenter: Linda E. Carlson, PhD, RPsych, FCAHS, FABMR Enbridge […]

  • Recess Revival

    Courtyard 3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Play with us at recess! Recess Revival is all about connecting with people over food and games and building a vibrant space for community to form. This year, we will have local vendors, delicious food, prizes, and games like arcade basketball, four square, giant Jenga, and more! Win prize ribbons at the game stations, and […]

  • Harmony Day

    Courtyard 3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join us for Harmony Day, where various faith and cultural identity groups will set up tables, interactive games, and displays.

  • Community Meal

    Community Meal
    University Centre (UNC) - Picnic 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Build community, share culture, and enjoy a free, nourishing meal This week's Community Market is part of Community in the Courtyard! Come by for a meal, stay for Recess Revival, the Community Market, and a Cultural Fair. Join us for a warm, delicious, and completely free community meal. Hosted by Picnic (and sometimes partners), this program is […]

  • Cybersecurity Awareness Month @ UBCO

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

    Meet UBC's Chief Information Security Officer, Larry Carson, and connect with colleagues from across UBC for an engaging afternoon focused on cybersecurity awareness, conversation, and community.

  • Learning R: Iterating Over Data

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

    This session will revisit the vector underpinnings of R, introduce the apply() family of functions for iterating, or looping, over objects, and introduce for loops for those instances when no pre-existing solution exists.

    Free
  • Career Exploration Series: Art Enablers

    Career Exploration Series
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) - Foyer 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Ready to turn your creative passion into a career? Attend this casual networking event to get a look behind the scenes of the arts and entertainment industry. Whether you are building your path in music, visual arts, film, or written media, this event cuts through the noise to give you direct access to the executives […]

  • 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