Bette Smith

Arts Multilingual Week 2025

By Bette Smith on March 10, 2025

Faculty of Arts Multilingual Week 2025 The Peña Room at IKBLC will be full of student-centered activities to celebrate the many languages spoken at UBC and beyond, from March 6 – 14. For more information and schedule, visit the Arts website or follow them on Instagram. We are contributing resources from our collection to 3 pop […]

illustrative image with bold white text that reads "MMIWG2S Memorial March, February 14 10am-5pm Main & Hastings." Silhouettes of four women hugging in the center of the image, with a deep red gradient background that has various abstract design elements in shades of red, peach, and maroon. The bottom right corner has a scannable QR code with the caption "Research Guide."

34th Annual MMIWG2S Memorial March

By Bette Smith on February 7, 2025

This post contains upsetting information that may cause you distress. Please take a moment to decide if you are in a suitable emotional space before reading on. The Government of Canada has set up a national, toll-free crisis line to provide support for anyone who requires assistance. This line is available free of charge, 24 […]

royal blue background with a white infinity symbol in the middle, representing the metis nation flag. all capital, bolded white lettering reads "metis week nov. 10-16, Louis riel commemoration nov. 16"

Métis Week 2024

By Bette Smith on November 12, 2024

The week of November 16th (November 10-16) Xwi7xwa Library is celebrating Métis Week 2024! We decorated the branch and pulled some resources for you to learn more about Métis and the contributions of Honourable Louis Riel. We even have some colouring pages and word searches you can take home with you 😊 If you can’t […]

Group Visits

By Bette Smith on October 28, 2024

We love sharing information about our lovely branch, so we welcome groups, classes, and tours to come check us out and chat about what we can offer you! To make your visit to our branch the absolute best it can be, make sure to fill out a request form to make an appointment with us. […]