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Saturday, July 11, 2026

  • Sensory-Friendly Art Exploration

    Time
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign

    Come join Krannert Art Museum for a sensory-friendly morning of artmaking and art exploration. This sensory-friendly program offers a welcoming, low-stimulation environment for visitors of all ages and abilities. All are welcome, including neurodivergent visitors, individuals with disabilities, and anyone seeking a more relaxed museum experience.

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

  • Creative Aging Tour & Memory Café

    Time
    1:00 - 3:00 pm
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign

    Join Krannert Art Museum and Family Service of Champaign County for a Creative Aging Art Tour and Memory Café, a guided tour of the museum’s collection for seniors, those living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, and care partners, followed by refreshments, artmaking activities, and conversation.

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Friday, July 17, 2026

Saturday, July 18, 2026

  • Good Trouble Lives On Weekend of Action

    Recurring
    Time
    All Day
    Location
    The William R. and Clarice V. Spurlock Museum

    John Lewis was a legislator and an activist who was passionate about ending racial segregation and securing voting rights. We need his words — and his spirit — now more than ever. Our coalition of organizations in and around Champaign County invites you to a weekend filled with the topics Lewis loved because addressing issues and celebrating wins benefits us all.

    Flyer for Good Trouble Lives on Weekend of Action

  • Curator Talk & Tour | Memorias de la Mujer Lotina: Arpilleras, Women, and Coal in Chile

    Time
    10:30 - 11:30 am
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign

    Join us for a special tour led by Magdalena Novoa, guest curator of Memorias de la Mujer Lotina: Arpilleras, Women, and Coal in Chile (on view through Sep 5). Gain insights into the story behind these incredible works of art and research.

  • Knit & Sit!

    Time
    1:00 - 3:00 pm
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign

    Do you weave, crochet, knit, felt, or embroider? Krannert Art Museum invites you to Knit & Sit! Bring your project and join us for a weaver’s circle in the museum. All ages and experience levels are welcome! A limited amount of yarn and needles will be available—and anyone wanting to learn can receive a simple knitting lesson.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

  • Good Trouble Lives On Weekend of Action

    Recurring
    Time
    All Day
    Location
    The William R. and Clarice V. Spurlock Museum

    John Lewis was a legislator and an activist who was passionate about ending racial segregation and securing voting rights. We need his words — and his spirit — now more than ever. Our coalition of organizations in and around Champaign County invites you to a weekend filled with the topics Lewis loved because addressing issues and celebrating wins benefits us all.

    Flyer for Good Trouble Lives on Weekend of Action

  • Spurlock Sunday: World Cup 2026 Tutorial - The Language of Football

    Time
    1:00 - 3:00 pm
    Location
    The William R. and Clarice V. Spurlock Museum

    As one of the host countries for World Cup 2026, it's important for Americans to acquire some fluency with the unique ‘language’ and non-verbal customs around international football (mostly Americans call it soccer). Please join us as we design and construct replicas of national team kits using basic origami.

    Flyer for July 19 Spurlock Sunday

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

  • Graduate Writing Group: Summer 2026

    Recurring
    Time
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Location
    Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room

  • Crochet-a-thon!

    Time
    12:00 - 3:30 pm
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign

    Presented in conjunction with Stitching Ecologies: Urbana-Champaign Satellite Crochet Coral Reef, this community crochet gathering invites participants to stitch, create, and connect while learning more about the worldwide Crochet Coral Reef project. All skill levels are welcome—no experience necessary. Materials are provided.

  • On the Academic Job Market: Academic Cover Letters

    Time
    3:00 - 4:00 pm

  • Game Night at the Museum

    Time
    6:00 pm
    Location
    The William R. and Clarice V. Spurlock Museum

    It’s game night! Bring the whole crew for a night full of board games, lawn games, and fun at the museum. There’s something for kids, parents, and everyone in between. Team up as a family, challenge your friends, or make new ones as you play your way through the galleries. Free and open to all—just bring your game face and get ready for a night of family fun!

    Flyer for July 21 Game Night

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Saturday, July 25, 2026

  • Artventures for Kids!

    Time
    1:00 - 3:00 pm
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign

    Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids!—an interactive Saturday program designed for children (ages 5+) with their families and caregivers. Experience the museum in a fun, welcoming way that sparks creativity and curiosity for the whole family. You are welcome to listen, explore, and create together.

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Monday, August 3, 2026

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Thursday, August 6, 2026

Friday, August 7, 2026

Saturday, August 8, 2026

  • Artventures for Kids!

    Time
    1:00 - 3:00 pm
    Location
    Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign

    Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids!—an interactive Saturday program designed for children (ages 5+) with their families and caregivers. Experience the museum in a fun, welcoming way that sparks creativity and curiosity for the whole family. You are welcome to listen, explore, and create together.

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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Friday, September 11, 2026