Spurlock Museum - Event
Saturday, March 7, 2026
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11:00 amSpurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801This special guided tour explores the ways in which societies across time and cultures interact with their belief systems, the physical world, and each other to address illness. Through this tour, we will examine how concepts of healing may shift from culture to culture and critically think about how we may implement expanded ideas of wellness into our own lives.
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12:00 pmSpurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801
People have long felt a deep connection to nature, a bond that has shaped cultures across history. Depictions of nature often reflect politics, trade, religion, and more. Join our special guided tour to explore these cultural representations of nature and uncover the fascinating stories behind them!
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1:30 pmSpurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801
Come learn about robots and the important women who shaped the field with FRC Team 4096, Ctrl-Z. Alongside Frisbee Bot, our frisbee-throwing robot, visitors will explore the ins and outs of FIRST Robotics Competition robots while also learning about women who profoundly influenced them.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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4:30 pmSpurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801
Join Spurlock Museum, SkAI, and University of Illinois faculty in a discussion exploring the use of AI. Topics to be explored will be arts and humanities, science, and ethics.
Sunday, March 29, 2026
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1:00 pmSpurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801Join us for a leisurely craft to harness your burst of creative energy. We will have all sorts of supplies provided for you to play around with and craft culturally iconic flowers from all over the world.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
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5:00 pmSpurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801Stop by anytime between 5 PM and 8 PM to explore Spurlock’s newest exhibit, “Unfinished Revolutions: Living Stories of American Rights.” Enjoy light refreshments and listen to protest music performed by Paul Kotheimer.