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Museum of Anthropology over 2 years ago
Looking for ways to honour Orange Shirt Day and National Day of Truth and Reconciliation today? Here's a great list of 6 ways to deepen your understanding of Indian residential school history. bit.ly/3uiovMK View Image
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Museum of Anthropology over 2 years ago
Masks in MOA's Multiversity Galleries Photo by David Campion View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden almost 4 years ago
Douglas Justice takes us through five common plants currently blooming in Vancouver neighbourhoods. One featured plant is Forsythia x intermedia, a well-known deciduous shrub that blooms bright yellow flowers in spring. http://ow.ly/EwXf50z5r8G View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 4 years ago
Join us today 11 am-4 pm. There is still a great selection of apples, plus entertainment on two stages, apple tastings in our Tasting Tent, activities in our Children's Area & lots of vendors. Don't forget the apple pie & cider! http://ow.ly/IMWX50wPDOI View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 4 years ago
Spruce up your space with ferns, succulents, and tropical plants. Join us at Shop in the Garden on Sept 6 for our indoor plant Courtyard Sale: http://ow.ly/DvCZ50vwBIq View Image
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Museum of Anthropology about 5 years ago
The Musqueam Indian Band Flag will be raised at UBC’s Vancouver Campus Monday, Feb 25 at 10 am. This flag will be a constant reminder of UBC’s relationship & ongoing partnership with the Musqueam people. All are welcome to attend http://ow.ly/N8uR30nN0uD View Image
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Museum of Anthropology over 5 years ago
Find out more about Margaret "Marmie" Perkins Hess—the woman whose collection of Indigenous art lay the groundwork for the inaugural exhibition in MOA's Masterworks Gallery. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 6 years ago
This pictorial manuscript tells the story of the forced disappearance in 2014 of 43 students in Ayotzinapa, connecting pre-contact Mesoamerican peoples & the Spanish conquest with Neo-colonialism & racism in Mexico today. Visit us http://ow.ly/BawD30kfX2g View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 6 years ago
We can't wait to see the finished multi-sensory mural painted by Olinda Silvano & Silvia Ricopa of a woman's art collective from Lima! The pair has been singing as they work, filling the space with their ancestral knowledge. Hear them live tomorrow night! View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 6 years ago
This mask from Peru represents the devil’s wife “La Loca.” In many parts of Latin America, where Catholicism was imposed after the Spanish conquest, carnivals are the devil’s party. Here the players both mock & appease devils & the forces they represent. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 6 years ago
Nisga'a artist KC Hall's painting, The Herring Protector, depicts the story of the Herring Protector who travels with schools of herring every year. Find the beautiful work in the MOA shop now. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology over 6 years ago
A 1960's dance party at MOA? We're soul'd! Next Thursday, DJ Dave Mac of Vancouver's Burning Hearts Soul Club will be spinning all the classics to keep you boogieing all night long. http://moa.ubc.ca/portfolio_page/soul-night/ View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
Events like the Apple Festival would not be possible without our volunteers! Join us for fall volunteer orientation on Thursday, September 28th at 5:30pm. Register: http://ht.ly/NAzE30fiXu6 View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
A highlight in any garden or patio, oriental pot lily is now for sale at the Shop & Garden Centre. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology over 6 years ago
Vancouver's first Indigenous Fashion Week is coming up next week! Check out The Georgia Straight's interview with VIFW founder Joleen Mitton to learn how it all began. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
Join us tomorrow from 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm for 'Maple Musings', where poetry and science combine in a one-of-a-kind tour of the Garden's maple collection. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
The Shop in the Garden is teeming with all your favourite vines on sale! Find fantastic deals for Boston Ivy, Scarlet Honeysuckle, Clematis, and more. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
Astrantia major subsp. involucrata 'Shaggy' shows off its green and white stars near the Pavilion. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
Find Philadelphus 'Miniature Snowflake' (commonly known as mock orange) and its orange blossom-resembling flowers in the Alpine Garden. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
Maple trees are not only iconic Canadian symbols, but a key element to the Garden's mission of preserving and displaying biodiversity. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology over 6 years ago
Just in time for summer, Maya McKibbin's winning t-shirt design The Black Snake is officially available in the MOA Shop! Come by and get yours in teal, black or red. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
With its highly fragrant aroma and striped shades of pink and crimson, Rosa gallica 'Versicolor' is a stunning addition to any garden. Find this one in the Physic Garden. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
Happy National Aboriginal Day! Don't miss "Th’owxiya: the Hungry Feast Dish" View Image
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Museum of Anthropology over 6 years ago
In preparation for the opening of our Gallery of Northwest Coast Masterworks this Thursday, Conservation Intern Julia Campbell-Such is busy cleaning excess wood fill on four cedar boards from a Tsimshian house-front screen. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden over 6 years ago
HGTV Canada has included us on their list of Canada's most spectacular public gardens! https://goo.gl/SvTBjJ View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 7 years ago
Learn about the contemporary art of tagging next Saturday with Indigenous artist Larissa Healey. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 7 years ago
Learn how artists from around the world are examining identity, appropriation and Indigeneity at the 57th Venice Biennale. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden almost 7 years ago
Discover the colours and textures of the Alpine Garden. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden almost 7 years ago
June weather favours all kinds of gorgeous, fragrant roses in the Garden. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden almost 7 years ago
Find oxeye daisy, known for its use as anti-coughing medicine, in the Physic Garden along with a wealth of other plants used in early European drug-making. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 7 years ago
Want to learn more about art and calligraphy from Asia? Don't forget to check out the second part of our Traces of Words exhibit in our Multiversity Galleries. [MOA Collections, 2988/3-6] View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden almost 7 years ago
Happy Victoria Day! Today is also World Biodiversity Day—join us on this gorgeous, sunny day and learn about the variety of plant and animal life at the Garden with special drop in tours at 11am and 1pm. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden almost 7 years ago
The winding trails of the Asian Garden contain a multitude of blooming flowers. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 7 years ago
In 2010, UBC Professor Gu Xiong was part Border Zones: New Art Across Cultures, the exhibition that inaugurated MOA's Audian Gallery. Check out The Vancouver Sun's feature on Gu! View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 7 years ago
Show your support for museums, heritage centres, galleries and cultural centres during #BCMuseums Week 2017! View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 7 years ago
In teamLab / チームラボ's 360° computer generated spaces, no two moments are repeated. As visitors interact with these monumental digital installations, new visual worlds are constantly being created. View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 7 years ago
Take a study break and check out the MOA satellite exhibition Traces of Words: Asian Materials from the UBC Library Collections at Irving K. Barber Learning Centre. View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden almost 7 years ago
From bustling Hanoi to the breathtaking and treacherous Five Fingers mountain, UBC Botanical Garden's Douglas Justice and Andy Hill trekked across Vietnam over the last month alongside a team of explorers View Image
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Museum of Anthropology almost 7 years ago
Make today #TextileTuesday and come check out Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures before it closes at the end of the week! View Image
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UBC Botanical Garden almost 7 years ago
Magnolia sprengeri 'Eric Savill' is blooming in the Garden! For all magnolia lovers out there, Artist in Residence Celeste Snowber is putting on an enthralling performance and tour of the magnolias in the Asian Garden this Saturday View Image

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6804 SW Marine Drive
Vancouver B.C. V6T 1Z4
(604) 822-3928
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6393 NW Marine Drive
Vancouver B.C. V6T 1A7
(604) 822-5087