Students’ Union Okanagan of UBC

Historical Arts and Combat Club Practice
2023-10-03 18:00 - 21:00, 2023-09-26 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Vancouver) | UNC 200 Ballroom, 3272 University Way, UNC200, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come join the Historical Arts and Combat Club as we practice diverse historical fighting methods, dance, and participate in nearly forgotten arts and sciences.
Location: UNC 200 Ballroom

Tuesday Board Games
2023-10-03 17:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-26 17:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-19 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

BCCU Tutoring
2023-10-03 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-10-02 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-26 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-25 17:00 - 19:00 | FIPKE Building, UBCO Campus, 3247 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Biochemistry Course Union (BCCU)
Reoccurring event on Mondays and Tuesdays in FIP 239, however, event on Wednesdays is in SCI 236.

Geog 128 Midterm Study Session
2023-10-02 18:00 - 20:00 | FIPKE Building, UBCO Campus, 3247 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
FIP 124

EESC Course Union Stream Cleanup
2023-10-01 10:00 - 14:00 | Mill Creek Regional Park, Spencer Road, Kelowna, B.C, V1X7T7, Canada
Come join us for our annual stream clean up! We have partnered with the City of Kelowna to look after a stretch of Mill Creek every year. What is better than hanging out with friends, coffee, and saving the environment? For those who do not have rides we will be carpooling people to the location. Please follow @eesccourseunion too, and instagram hear the latest updates, or email eesc.cu@gmail.com
Location: Mill Creek Regional Creek

Rail Trail Garbage Pick-up
2023-10-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Nonis Sports Field, 3257 Knowledge Lane, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come clean up our local Rail Trail along with members of the Environmental Chemistry Course Union!
Arrive at Nonis field parking lot (Lot B) by 9:45 am for free coffee and to get prepped with all you need (garbage bags, high vis, gloves, pickers).

Weekly Super Smash Brothers Tournaments
2023-09-30 12:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-23 12:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-16 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

iGEM Social Meet & Greet
2023-09-30 12:00 - 15:00 | Third Space Cafe, 1708 Dolphin Ave, Kelowna, B.C, V1Y9S4, Canada
The iGEM Meet & Greet Social invites both new and long-standing club members to connect with one another over a delicious beverage from Third Space Cafe! The event will run from 12 PM to 3 PM, offering flexibility for attendees to join and depart at their convenience. Feel free to drop in, meet like-minded enthusiasts about synthetic biology, and leave whenever suits you best! We’re thrilled to provide this space for all club members to socialize, exchange ideas, and nerd out together!
You are not required to sign-up as a member to join this event, all that we ask is that you fill out the google form, so that we can keep track of the estimated attendance to accommodate everyone who is interested.
The event will take place at Third Space Cafe, a non-profit establishment that directs its proceeds to the Third Space Charity. Students get a 10% discount on their orders.
We look forward to seeing you there!

Friday Night RPGs
2023-09-29 17:00 - 22:00, 2023-09-22 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

Chess Club
2023-09-29 17:00 - 19:00 | FIPKE Building, UBCO Campus, 3247 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Join us every Friday at 5-7pm for our weekly chess club meetup! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, you’re welcome to come and play some games, sharpen your skills, and socialize with other chess fans. Our friendly club members will be on hand to offer tips, answer questions, and facilitate games. So come on down to play some chess. We can’t wait to see you there!

Located: ASC Foyer

Intro to Powerlifting: The Squat
2023-09-28 18:30 - 20:30 | Temenos Athletics, 1155 St Paul St, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 2C6, Canada
Join us for the first workshop in our 3-part Intro to Powerlifting series! This 90-minute session will cover the basics of the squat, the movement pattern, and allow you to practice a barbell back squat in the presence of certified professionals. The workshop will be facilitated by our friends at Temenos Athletics, on September 28th from 6:45 pm to 8:15 pm, at their Downtown Kelowna location.

Cost: $10 tickets for non-members $7 for members
* Members will need to show proof of membership.
Register at Eventbrite
Location: Temenos Athletics, 1155 St Paul St, Kelowna

JCC Welcome Event
2023-09-28 18:00 - 21:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Japanese Culture Club (JCC)

ART 112

Women in Engineering Annual General Meeting
2023-09-27 18:30 - 19:30 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Women in Engineering Annual General Meeting
EME 1101

DIY TIE DYE - Drug Decriminalization and Legalization Policy Event
2023-09-27 10:00 - 13:30 | UBCO Campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Attendees will be given a free “End the Drug War” T-Shirt to Tie Dye themselves (while supplies last, feel free to bring your own shirt!)
While this activity takes place, students will also get the chance to hear about the positive effects decriminalization and legalization drug policies can produce.
Location: ASII Courtyard

Mission Creek Hike & Discussion on Body Image
2023-09-23 10:30 - 12:00 | Mission Creek Regional Park, 2363 Springfield Rd, Kelowna, B.C, V1X 7N7, Canada
Join the Girls Who Lift club and The Clarity Project for a hike Mission Creek, and a discussion on mental health and body image, facilitated by TCP. This is a free event (RSVP required) on September 23rd from 10:30 am to 12 pm. Snacks will be provided.
Location: Mission Creek Regional Park

Welcome Back Scavenger Hunt
2023-09-23 10:00 - 13:00 | 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.

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
