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Climate Action Week 2026 at UBC Library

By phoebe chan on October 26, 2026

Join us for Climate Action Week from November 2 to 8. UBC Library will be hosting events, activities, and exhibits alongside other libraries from across Canada.  

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Celebrate Diwali with the Asian Library!

By phchow on October 16, 2026

SPONSORED BY THE ASIAN LIBRARY & PUNJABI LANGUAGE PROGRAM Date: THURSDAY, October 29, 2026Time: 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.Location: Asian Centre Auditorium (1871 West Mall) Diwali or Deepavali, which means “a row of lights,” is the most widely celebrated f…

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Hakka Living Library: Long Journeys and New Meanings 

By antheakm on September 29, 2026

This event offers an opportunity to discover the rich heritage of the Hakka 客家 (guest families) and their enduring contributions across generations and continents. Today, Hakka culture is celebrated and recognized worldwide through its language, mounta…

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Join us for the 15th annual UBC Library United Way Spelling Bee

By phoebe chan on September 24, 2026

We’re getting ready to kick off the 15th annual UBC Library United Way Spelling Bee on Thursday, October 15. UBC faculty, staff and students are invited to create a team of  four to 10 people and compete for the win in this annual cross-campus event to raise awareness for the United Way. Date: Thursday, October […]

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