Asian Library Blog

  • Lunar New Year Celebration at the Nest – Event Recap

    On February 11, the Asian Library joined the AMS and the Department of Asian Studies in celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 at the Nest. As part of the celebration, we hosted a pop-up library featuring a selection of Great Reads novels, picture books, graphic novels, and language learning materials in Chinese, Japanese, Korean and South

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  • Kids Take Over UBC 2026: Event Recap

    On Sunday February 15, the UBC Asian Library welcomed kids and families as part of Kids Take Over UBC 2026! We welcomed 750 guests between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for crafts, dancing, games, and much more on a sunny Family Day weekend. This year’s theme was Pop of Light – Seasons in Asia in

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  • Kids Take Over UBC at Asian Library

    The Asian Library team is excited to welcome you and your family to campus on Sunday, February 15, from 10am to 4pm. This year’s theme, Pop of Light – Seasons in Asia, is presented in collaboration with the Nitobe Memorial Garden. Visitors can enjoy a variety of crafts and games, as well as experience henna

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  • A Legacy of Ink 墨韻傳承

    Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026           Time: 1:30-3:30 PMLocation: UBC Asian Centre Auditorium (1871 West Mall, Vancouver)Admission: Free Join us for an inspiring exploration of the legacy of Chinese calligraphy—a tradition that spans centuries and continues to shape Chinese cultural identity today. This event will delve into its historical significance, aesthetic principles, and modern interpretations as

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