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Lectures and Discussions

Activities are for members only unless otherwise indicated.
Review the Cancellation Policy regarding paid activities.

Fall 2026

Member registration is open on Tuesday, August 25 at 10 am.
Non-member registration opens on Tuesday, September 1 at 10 am. Please call the office at 604-228-1461, there's no online registrations available.

Paid courses
Free lectures, forums & discussion groups

Tech Essential Series

The following programs are open to members only.

Computer Help

(for help with your computer, smartphone or tablet)

Do you have questions about how to use your computer, tablet, or smartphone? Get help from the expert Computer Help volunteer team right here at Brock House. The sessions will be first come, first served.

Please email computer.help@bhsociety.ca to let a volunteer know when you intend to come and describe your issue in the email prior to attending a session.

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COM401 iPad & iPhone—Advanced Level

$80 for members for 10 sessions
Registration required
Meeting Room/Activity Room
Wednesdays, Sept 9 to Nov 25
10 to 11:30 am

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Paid courses
The following paid courses are open to non-member registration. Please view course details to find out.

LD401 Fleetwood Mac

$150 for members; $225 for non-members for 6 sessions
Registration required
Halpern Room
Mondays, Sept 14 to Oct 26 (No class on Oct 12 - Thanksgiving)
1 to 2:30 pm

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LD402 The Joy of Classical Music

$75 for members; $112.50 for non-members for 6 sessions
Registration required
Halpern Room
Fridays, Sept 18, Oct 2, 16, Nov 6, 13, 27
11 am to 12:30 pm

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LD403 What's Canadian about Canadian Art?

$150 for members; $225 for non-members for 6 sessions
Registration required
Halpern Room
Mondays, Nov 2 to Dec 7
1 to 3 pm

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Free lectures, forums & discussion groups

The following programs are open to members only except for the Langara Series where faculty members are welcome to attend.
Programs with this icon indicates Zoom attendance is available.

Langara Community Lecture Series

Free for 6 sessions
Registration required
Halpern Room
Fridays, Oct 2 to Nov 6
2 to 3 pm

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Our Marvellous English Language

Free for 2 sessions
Registration required
Halpern Room
Tuesdays, Sept 15 & 22
1 to 2 pm

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Statistics: The Science of Uncertainty

Free for 2 sessions
Registration required
Halpern Room
Tuesdays, Dec 1 & 8
1 to 2 pm

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Travel Series

Free
Drop in.
Halpern Room & on Zoom
Mondays, On-going, 10:30 to 12 noon
Contact Rose Taylor at monday.travel@bhsociety.ca if you'd like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.

Tuesday Lecture Series

Free
Drop in.
Halpern Room & on Zoom
Tuesdays, On-going, 10:30 to 11:30 am
Contact Allan Strain at lecture.discussions@bhsociety.ca if you 'd like to be added to the Zoom mailing list.

UBC Excavations in Greece & Turkey

Free for 3 sessions
Registration required
Halpern Room
Thursdays, Nov 5, 12, 19
10 to 11 am

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Wednesday Discussion Series

Free
Drop in.
Halpern Room
Wednesdays, On-going, 10:30am to 12 noon