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Beaty Biodiversity Museum
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Vancouver’s natural history museum at UBC
November 18, 2025 at 7:13 PM
We offer #virtual museum tours for classes and groups of all ages from anywhere around the world! Join our team live over zoom for an overview of our collections, highlights of our favorite exhibits, and plenty of time for Q&A.

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November 12, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Our famous Mushroom Walk is this Sunday, November 9th at 1:00 pm. We still have some last spots available! Registration is required, no drop-ins for this event. Click to read more and register. #mushrooms #UBC #UBCevents #YVRevents #UBCscience #scicomm #scied

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November 6, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The Beaty Biodiversity Museum turns 15 years old tomorrow! We would love to see you in person, so as our #birthday present to you, we welcome you to visit by donation on Thursday, October 16, 2025. 🎂 🎁 🎉

Thank you to each and every one of you for supporting us these past 15 years.
October 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Have you registered for our FREE Educator Open House, yet? On October 24, you'll meet museum staff, partners, and like-minded educators! Enjoy tours, documentaries, & hands-on learning at your own pace throughout the day.
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#biodiversity #museum #biology #teachers
October 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Join us for an evening on climate change 🌏 🤒

Get a chance to meet 66 Birds / 3 Degrees Artist, Natalie Niblack & hear from all our special guests.

⏰ Oct 16th, 6-7:30pm (Doors Open 5pm)
🎟️ Admission by donation.
📲 Scan the QR code to learn more.

#climatechange #birdsofinstagram
September 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Tea, whether it's black, green, or white, all comes from the same plant: 𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘢 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴. Find out how and what other organisms contribute to #tea and infusions at a special event at O5 Tea Bar September 18th at 7pm. Info and registration: tinyurl.com/m2zb3hup
September 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This could be you! We're accepting applications for Education Volunteers throughout September. Apply online at beatymuseum.ubc.ca/volunteer

#biodiversity #museums #science #biology #BeatyMuseum #volunteer #UBC
September 3, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Join us for an immersive evening of tea tasting, small bites & an exploration of the diverse organisms involved in the making of tea. September 18th, 7pm, special offsite event @O5tea 2208 W 4th Ave, Vancouver. More info and to register: beatymuseum.ubc.ca/2025/08/14/b...

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August 28, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Capturing a beach in a box isn't an easy feat, but our museum team packed over 30 real museum specimens into a Seashore Beaty Box. Bring a mini-museum to your classroom, community group, or art class. beatymuseum.ubc.ca/learn/beaty-...

#biodiversity #museums #biology #BeatyMuseum #beach #education
August 20, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The next Beaty Nocturnal is happening on Thursday, August 21, 2025! ✨

On the third Thursday of every month, the museum stays open late until 8:30 pm — with admission by donation starting at 5:00 pm. All ages welcome!

🎥 5:30 pm | Auditorium – Raising Big Blue film screening
🐋 7:00 pm | Under the Wh
August 18, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Join us for our new exhibit 66 Birds/3 Degrees by Natalie Niblack. This project is a visual and sound environment of Pacific Northwest birds that are at risk if global warming is not mitigated. On from August 21st to December 31st.
August 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Getting creative this summer? Our free downloadable resources include biodiversity-themed colouring pages, nature journal prompts, and printable nature guides.

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#biodiversity #museums #science #biology #BeatyMuseum
August 13, 2025 at 6:36 PM
New Exhibit! "Peatland Mosses: A Printmaking Perspective", an exhibition by Lisa Matthias, opens February 20, 2025.
Join us for our monthly #BeatyNocturnal, from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM with admission by donation. Check the full schedule at beatymuseum.ubc.ca/calendar

#SciArt #Biodiversity #YVRevents
February 19, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Today we celebrate the #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience and we’re especially proud to highlight Jessica Ulrika Meir, #UBC Postdoc Fellow and NASA astronaut, whose journey is an inspiring testament to breaking barriers and reaching for the stars. Read more beatymuseum.ubc.ca/2025/02/10/c...
February 11, 2025 at 7:54 PM