All Grades | 1 hour Experience a collections-specific tour of the Beaty Biodiversity Museum with a curator showcasing their area of expertise. Explore the museum with a new lens, and gain a new insight on your favourite collection. Plan extra time bef
All Grades | 1 hour Behind the cabinets and doors of the Beaty Museum are the people and specimens that make it tick. Unveil the stories and process that supports the museum, and get behind-the-scenes access with a curator. Plan extra time before and
University of British Columbia Classes UBC students, faculty, and staff receive free admission to the Beaty Biodiversity Museum with a valid UBCcard. We encourage UBC classes to use the museum as an alternative place of learning. Please fill out our fo
Click through each of our programs for additional details, curriculum links, and recommended resources to use before, during, and after your visit. K-12 School Programs Elementary School | 60-90 minutes Tuesday-Friday, 10:15 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. All mu
Give your students the unforgettable hands-on experience of exploring UBC’s impressive and extensive collection of over two million natural history specimens and increase their awareness of biodiversity, ecology, and conservation. FREE General Admissio
Planning a group outing to the museum? Enjoy a private tour of the museum, led by our enthusiastic interpreters. Choose the topic that best suits your interests to learn about the biodiversity in this museum and on the planet. Book a group tour visit N
Information about our policies, directions, lunch location, and more, for teachers planning school visits to the museum.
Many groups choose to visit the museum. Whether you are a large family, co-workers, social club, summer camp, or activity group, we offer programming to suit your needs. To find out more about booking a group program or tour visit our booking informati
Outside of school, many children are active in different groups, such as summer camps, clubs, and activity groups. We understand that these needs are different than a school group’s needs, and we have programming designed especially for non-school grou
May 16 – August 24, 2014Karen YurkovichUsing specimens from the UBC Herbarium, Yurkovich re-examines these taxonomically organized pieces of nature through their aesthetics, their symbolism, their mythologies and their histories.
