Asian Library Blog

November 4, 2025

New Books at the Asian Library (October 2025)

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October 28, 2025

Planet-Friendly Wrapping: Folding Furoshiki for Sustainable Gift-Giving

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October 6, 2025

Science Literacy Week 2025: From Sea to Space with the Asian Library Collection

From October 6 to 12, Asian Library will participate in the annual celebration of Science Literacy Week in Canada! This year’s theme, “From Sea to Space,” invites everyone to reflect on science’s role in shaping our understanding of the world. Guided by the theme, this selection of books explores the vastness between sea and space,…
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October 2, 2025

New Books at the Asian Library (September 2025)

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October 1, 2025

Celebrate Diwali with the Asian Library!

CO-SPONSORED BY HINDI-URDU & PUNJABI LANGUAGE PROGRAMS Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025Time: 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.Location: Asian Centre Auditorium (1871 West Mall) Diwali or Deepavali, which means “a row of lights,” is the most widely celebrated festival in India and throughout the Indian diaspora. Traditionally celebrated on Amavasya (darkest night or no moon day), it…
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September 27, 2025

UBC Library expands collection of influential art periodical Bijutsu Techō

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