Students’ Union Okanagan of UBC

Welcome Back Scavenger Hunt
2023-09-23 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | Lake Country Museum and Archives, 11255 Okanagan Centre Rd. W., Lake Country, B.C, V4V2J7, Canada
Scavenger hunt using items in the museum. Learn about the history of Lake Country and the museum. An archeological dig at the nearby shore.
Location: Lake Country Museum and Archives
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FROSH 2023 Concert
2023-09-22 18:00 - 23:00 | UBCO Campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come and enjoy the SUO’s biggest event of the year!!!
Featuring FRVRFRIDAY Felix Cartal and none other than Sheck Wes!!!
With a special closing “After Hours” set by Felix Cartal
Get your tickets now!!!

H Lot, UBC Okanagan Campus

Welcome Dinner by ASA & KTCS
2023-09-22 18:00 - 21:00 | ASC 140, UBCO Campus, 3187 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The Asian Student Association (ASA), partnered with the Kelowna Taiwanese Cultural Society, invites you to a big WELCOME DINNER featuring pan-Asian flavours! All we ask from you is to come, eat, and make friends!
Admission is FREE, tickets available on Eventbrite.
This is a casual event.

Friday Night RPGs
2023-09-22 17:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-15 17:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-08 17:00 - 22:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Games Club will be hosting student-led groups of players playing role-playing games (RPGs) weekly from 5 – 10 PM.
Location: ART 203, ART 102, ART 106, ART 108, ART 206, ART 208, ART 210, ART 218, ART 219, ART 112

OKEA Mixer Event
2023-09-21 18:00 - 22:00 | LIB 305, UBCO Campus, 3287 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
An event where gamers on campus can socialize and make friends.
Location: LIB 305

Biology Graduate Student/Faculty/Staff BBQ
2023-09-21 16:00 - 20:00 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
The BGSS would like to hold a welcome BBQ to kick off the start of the new school year! We would like to welcome all incoming biology graduate students and involve all current biology graduate students, faculty, and staff to bring together the biology community!
Happening in the Arts & Science Courtyard

EXPO 2023
2023-09-20 10:00 - 15:00 | Central Courtyard, UBCO Campus, 1138 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Find your people, get social, and enhance your UBCO experience at EXPO; the SUO’s annual student associations and services fair.

Location: University Way & Central Courtyard

Tuesday Board Games
2023-09-19 17:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-12 17:00 - 22:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Open drop-in board games and miniature painting with games, paint and miniatures supplied by the club.
Location: Art 110

Weekly Super Smash Brothers Tournaments
2023-09-16 12:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-09 12:00 - 19:00 | Library, UBCO Campus, 3287 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
This is our weekly Super Smash Brothers tournament every Saturday where players will play a variety of Smash Bros games against other people. Setups from players own homes will be brought (including monitor and Nintendo switch).
Location: LIB 317

ASA Icebreaker & Mid-Autumn Celebration
2023-09-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Library, UBCO Campus, 3287 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The ASA Icebreaker is back to serve as an opportunity for the student community to gather, mingle, eat, play, and win prizes! This year, we are incorporating the East Asian tradition of celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with mooncakes, lantern making, calligraphy, and card making! Registration will be available as announced on our social media. Instagram: @asa.suo; Facebook: Asian Student Association

Entry Fee: ASA Members: $5.00 Non-Members: $6.00
Tickets can be bought on Eventbrite

Location: Library 312

ImmuniBee Open House
2023-09-15 17:30 - 18:30 | Science Building, UBCO Campus, 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The ImmuniBee Open House gives students the opportunity to learn about this year’s Okanagan iGEM project. The project, “ImmuniBee,” is centered around creating a vaccine for honey bees against the deformed wing virus. The teams diverse group is separated into different groups such as wet lab, dry lab, human practices, finance, website development, and hardware. These teams employee students from any year level in faculties from science, engineering, and computer science. Members from the different groups will be available to answer questions related to their role in the project, what the different subgroups are like and their goals in the project. We look forward to answering your questions!

Location: SCI 396

The Beats A Cappella Auditions!
2023-09-15 10:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-14 10:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-13 10:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-12 10:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-11 10:00 - 18:00 | UNC106 Theatre, 3272 University Way, UNC106, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
We wanna hear you sing! The Beats are looking for students who love to sing to join our club, and we’re auditioning for our two competitive teams! These teams will go on to compete at the ICCAs, Pitch Perfect style! Auditions are booked in 15-minute long time slots with a mix of technical exercises and 1-minute of a song of your choosing. We welcome all skill types, and we can’t wait to meet you!

Click here for some more information about our audition process: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mRq1QfgGSXYcoofZQ0WnA8v8mWtgbKwBQz2fARhV8dY/edit#heading=h.gjdgxs

Click here to sign up for auditions: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GnMlZfiAQkg00l_E4vDbcA46x2b5LCBJ0o-ylH5CGKs/edit#gid=0

If you’d like to join our low commitment, non-competitive group without needing to audition, please email us at okanaganbeats@gmail.com!

Location: UNC 106 (Theatre)

Fitness Class: Lower Body Barbell
2023-09-14 18:30 - 20:00 | Temenos Athletics, 1155 St Paul St, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 2C6, Canada
Join the Girls Who Lift club for a 60-minute, barbell-based, lower body workout. The session will be hosted by our friends at Temenos Athletics (Downtown Kelowna) and focus on compound strength movements for a dynamic and empowering workout! The class will run from 6:45 pm to 7:45 pm. Members get discounted prices!

Cost: $10 for non-members $7 for members
*Members will be required to present their card at the door as proof of membership.
Register on Eventbrite
Location: Temenos Athletics, 1155 St Paul St, Kelowna

Community Meet & Greet
2023-09-08 16:30 - 18:00 | UBCO University Centre, 3272 University Way, Kelowna, B.C, V1V 1V7
Join us at our Meet & Greet to find gym buddies, get free snacks and purchase a membership to our club. Memberships are $10 and valid until 31st August 2024. They provide you with 15% discounts at our partner businesses (Supplement World Kelowna, BLKBox Kelowna and Temenos Athletics) and discounted prices to events, as well as exclusive merchandise.

Location: UNC 335

Slay Has Sprung: Charity Spring Flea Market by PSY-Q
2023-05-26 10:00 - 16:00 | UBCO Campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Slay Has Sprung is a spring flea market hosted by Queer Psychology Students & Allies (PSY-Q), where we will be selling second-hand and vintage clothing, baked goods, and other fun items. There will also be a clothing swap section, where you can come by and swap out your clothes for some fresh new pieces!
All proceeds of the sale will go to Etcetera+, a Bridge Outreach program aimed at providing support and community to queer-identifying youth in Kelowna.

Located: Central Courtyard

IGS Conference
2023-05-05 14:00 - 22:00 | UBCO Campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
IGS Student Conference

Located: Nechako Gathering Room

Weekly Rehearsal
2023-05-04 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-04-27 18:30 - 20:30, 2023-04-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
This is a weekly rehearsal hosting classical, jazz, and open jam sessions. Please bring your music stand if you have one and also your instrument and RSVP using the link found on our discord server.

Located: ART 103

Taekwondo Class
2023-04-28 18:30 - 20:00 | Science Building, UBCO Campus, 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come join us and learn more about the Korean martial arts of Taekwondo!

Located: SCI 396

Medieval Club Meeting
2023-04-25 06:00 - 09:00 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The Medieval club is happy to be teaching and demonstrating period style swordsmanship techniques. There will also be period appropriate arts and sciences demonstrations and workshops depending on the week. Check us out on Instagram, Discord, or Facebook to find out more!
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/kw33HrZqfD
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ubco_medieval_club/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1648507338766645

Located: EME 0020 Foyer

Senior Sendoff
2023-04-22 14:00 - 19:00 | Kelowna City park, 1600 Abbott St, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 1B7, Canada
Celebrating the Class of UBCO 2023 and invited guests!

Located: Kelowna City Park
