Chapter 1 1: And the people in the land of the Illini knew not Zuppke; they worshipped no more the Galloping Ghost; and had no chief among them for the Empire had so decreed. Then …
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Weekender: November 18—20
Things are quieting down in the big turkey lead-up, but there are still options for your weekend perusal.
Weekender: November 11—13
Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got some ideas for you.
Weekender: November 4—6
A look at what’s going on in Champaign-Urbana this weekend.
Weekender: Oct. 21—23
Weekend events: we have them.
Slow Food & Homesteading talk with Deborah Neimann
Join Jane Addams Book Shop in welcoming Deborah Neimann on Saturday, October 15 for a talk and reception where she will talk about her new book “Homegrown and Handmade”. We will start with a talk …
Weekender: Oct. 7—9
It may not feel especially fall-like outdoors, but there are plenty of fall-themed activities to keep you occupied ’round these parts this weekend.
Weekender: Sept. 30—Oct. 2
Magic, Miles, and the Market, plus a wide variety of fall-themed activities are all going on this weekend in C-U.
Sita Sings the Blues to air on Urbana Public Television
Urbana Public Television is proud to present three broadcasts of Urbana native Nina Paley’s critically-acclaimed film “Sita Sings the Blues.” The animated classic combines stories from the Ramayana and Paley’s personal life with the music …
Weekender: September 16—18
This weekend, enjoy a truly local film festival, a preview of the CU Folk and Roots Fest, and the biggest game to hit Memorial Stadium in years.