Mom’s weekend kicks off April 13th and Krannert Art Museum is hosting an Art Open House to join the festivities. The museum has designed tours especially for U of I students and parents. On Saturday, April …
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U of I Sports Fest is happening this weekend
U of I’s Division of Intercollegiate Athletics is hosting their Sports Fest this upcoming weekend. Events include autograph sessions, spirit wear sales, food, and more. Admission is free and all events are open to the …
Celebrate women in the brewing industry tomorrow, April 5th, at Seven Saints
Come out to Seven Saints and celebrate women in the brewing and beer industry. To commemorate this celebration, they will be featuring a craft beer that was a collaborative effort by Triptych Brewing and Champaign-Urbana Girls Pint Out. …
The Art of Science Opening Reception is taking place April 12th
The Art of Science opening reception is happening April 12th at Broadway Food Hall in Urbana. This showcase displays imagery from the Core Facilities at the Carl R. Woese Institute of Genomic Biology. Art of Science …
Illini Union Annual Drag Show happening April 12th
Easily the best event the IUB puts on all year, the Annual Drag Show at the Illini Union will be taking place Thursday, April 12th. Here are the details from the Facebook event: The Illini Union …
Kickapoo Rail Trail exhibit opens April 7th
A new exhibit featuring the Kickapoo Rail Trail opens on April 7th. The opening will take place at the Interpretive Center at the Homer Lake Forest Preserve from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. In addition to the …
C-U Astronomical Society is set to open a new observatory on April 21st
The Champaign-Urbana Astronomical Society is opening a new observatory in Tolono, on April 21st. The ribbon cutting will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 21st on site and the public is invited to attend. …
The 14th Annual Festival of Quilts is April 13 and 14
Now in it’s 14th year, the Cunningham Children’s Home Festival of Quilts, is coming the weekend of April 13th. In 2017, the fundraiser raised more than $76,000 for local youth and families. Check out last …
Japan House Spring Open House is happening April 14th
Spring is right around the corner, and to celebrate Japan House is hosting a Spring Open House on April 14th. Events include, tea ceremonies, a free tour of the Japan House Garden, and a talk …
Champaign Farmers’ Market set to open May 15th and they want your input
The Land Connection’s Champaign Farmers’ Market is returning for the 2018 season on May 15th. They are still in the process of planning this year’s events and vendors, and they want your input. If you have …