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Music, Art and Architecture Library exhibition that explores activism in classical music extended until February

Music, Art and Architecture Library exhibition that explores activism in classical music extended until February

By Anna Moorhouse on January 30, 2023

An exhibition on display now at UBC Library’s Music, Art and Architecture (MAA) Library will soon be making a move to the University of Toronto Libraries.

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Xwi7xwa Library exhibit explores a Decade of Indigenous Languages

Xwi7xwa Library exhibit explores a Decade of Indigenous Languages

By Anna Moorhouse on August 11, 2022

As part of Indigenous History Month this past June, Xwi7xwa Library launched a new exhibit, featuring materials from their Indigenous language collection, on display now in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

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Xwi7xwa Library highlights local experiences of Residential Schools in Canada through curated exhibit displays

Xwi7xwa Library highlights local experiences of Residential Schools in Canada through curated exhibit displays

By Anna Moorhouse on October 22, 2021

Xwi7xwa Library has curated several display cases at IKBLC feature books, photographs, archival documents and other unique materials relating to Residential Schools in Canada.

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Visit an exhibit commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz

Visit an exhibit commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz

By michelle blackwell on January 20, 2020

The exhibit runs until February 28 on Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

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UBC Library hosts Past Purrrrfect, an exhibit featuring cats in the collection

UBC Library hosts Past Purrrrfect, an exhibit featuring cats in the collection

By michelle blackwell on January 6, 2020

Visit feline and canine themed exhibits at multiple branches of the library throughout January and February.

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Meet Canadian shoe designer John Fluevog   

Meet Canadian shoe designer John Fluevog  

By Becky Potvin on December 20, 2019

Visit the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre on Wednesday, January 8th to meet John Fluevog.

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UBC Library hosts exhibit honouring Vancouver icon John Fluevog

UBC Library hosts exhibit honouring Vancouver icon John Fluevog

By michelle blackwell on November 20, 2019

The exhibit, located in the David Lam Management Research Library and Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre runs until the end of the year.

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Photography exhibition brings diverse views about Vancouver’s DTES to the UBC community

Photography exhibition brings diverse views about Vancouver’s DTES to the UBC community

By michelle blackwell on July 15, 2019

UBC Library has partnered with local non-profit 2 Paycheques Away.. to bring an exceptional and striking photography exhibit to two library locations.

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Indigenous (Un)History Month Exhibition: RavenSpace – Digital Publishing in Indigenous Studies

Indigenous (Un)History Month Exhibition: RavenSpace – Digital Publishing in Indigenous Studies

By Anna Moorhouse on June 3, 2019

June is recognized as Aboriginal History Month but at UBC Library we hold a tradition of (Un)History Month — a celebration and acknowledgement of the importance of Indigenous Peoples – not only in history – but in the present and future.

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Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 10th Anniversary Exhibitions

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 10th Anniversary Exhibitions

By Anna Moorhouse on August 22, 2018

Ten years ago, the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) celebrated its grand opening on UBC’s Vancouver campus. In celebration of this 10-year milestone, UBC Library is installing two temporary exhibitions.

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