Spring Break: Meet the (Plant) Press
Join Linda, the Herbarium’s Collections Curator, to learn about the ways pressed plants are put together for science and art!
Spring Break: Biodiversity Trivia Challenge with Button-Making!
Explore the exhibits to write your own biodiversity museum trivia questions to test other visitors and create a custom biodiversity badge to wear proudly and take home.
Spring Break: Birds on Campus
Let’s explore the green space around the museum and meet some new friends.
Beaty Nocturnal: Pressed Plants – Making a Herbarium
The Beaty Biodiversity Museum is pleased to invite you to attend the book launch of an amazing new book Pressed Plants, Making a Herbarium by Linda PJ (Jennings) Lipsen, Curator of the UBC Beaty Biodiversity Museum Herbarium.
Biodiversity Lecture Series with Dolph Schluter
Why are there so many species on earth? How do new species form? How do they evolve, persist, and how quickly do they go extinct? Join us for this fascinating talk with Dr. Dolph Schluter.
Nocturnal: ‘The Soul of the Fraser’ screening
Join us for a special screening of the documentary The Soul of the Fraser by NERV Productions hosted by executive producer Ken Ashley.
Nature Club: Fossils
Fossils are preserved remains or traces of plants and animals and can tell us about ancient life on earth. Interested in seeing fossils at the museum?
Nature Club: Vascular Plants
Learn about new and familiar plants while we explore different groups and their features.
Nature Club: Fish
Fish have a backbone, live in water and breathe using special organs called gills. Fishing to find out more? Join us!
Nature Club: Mammals
Mammals are a group of warm-blooded animals with backbones and include musk ox, humans and blue whales! Find out more about the characteristics that link us together.