Entomology | Spring Break 2026
Today, we are focusing on insects and other arthropod relatives. From millipedes and spiders, to butterflies and beetles, there is at least one creature that will catch your eye!
Fishes | Spring Break 2026
Today our focus is on our aquatic fishy friends! Fishes are animals that live in water and have a backbone and gills.
Tetrapods | Spring Break 2026
Today we will be highlighting birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians, the four groups of vertebrates in the Cowan Tetrapod Collection.
Kids Take Over UBC
Kids Take Over UBC is back for its 9th edition. Drop in anytime between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm for hands-on biodiversity activities.
Slippage: Shaped by Time – Special talk with Michael Cox and Sam Shekut
Join us for a special talk with the photographer Michael Cox and UBC Geology graduate student Sam Shekut, about erosion, biodiversity, and landscape photography.
Slippage: shaped by time – Nocturnal and New Exhibition Opening
Slippage: shaped by time – New Exhibition Opening.
Museum Closed – Holiday Season
Museum closed, happy holidays!
2025 Mushroom Walk
Explore fungi on UBC campus with Dr. Mary Berbee and her team on an hour-long walk around campus!
Beaty Nocturnal – SOLH TEMEXW TE SIWES (teachings from the land)
SOLH TEMEXW TE SIWES (teachings from the land). Join us to learn more about STS’AILES history, culture, and stewardship.
Beaty Nocturnal: From Science to Action through Art
From Science to Action through Art: Four Artists Bear Witness to Climate Change Using poetry, essay, music, and painting, four Pacific Northwest artists present work that is powerful testimony to the consequences of climate change. These artists are uniquely positioned to connect the facts of climate change with the feelings that inspire people to take […]