Seminars of Interest

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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Monday, December 2, 2024

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Friday, December 6, 2024

Saturday, December 7, 2024

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

Sunday, December 8, 2024

    • 12:00 - 5:00 pm
    • Virginia Theatre

    Watch the classic 1966 television short, Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas and enjoy the magic of the season with pictures with Santa, hot chocolate, and trolley rides through Downtown Champaign.

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm

    A support group for LGBTQ+ older adults.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

Monday, December 9, 2024

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Friday, December 13, 2024

Saturday, December 14, 2024

  • Photo of the Foellinger Great Hall in the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
    • 10:00 am
    • Foellinger Great Hall in the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

    Celebrate our doctoral graduates!

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Monday, December 16, 2024

    • 9:30 - 11:30 am
    • The Urbana Free Library, The Lewis Auditorium

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Innovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory Building

    Visit the Innovation Studio during open hours! Held weekly on Mondays & Tuesdays from 12pm - 4pm. Experience generative AI, 3D printing, virtual reality, laser cutting and more. Activities are free! 

    • 6:00 - 7:00 pm
    • Meetings alternate between Zoom and in-person

    A support group for LGBTQ+ and questioning 10-13 year olds.

    • 6:00 - 8:00 pm
    • Meetings alternated between Zoom and in-person

    A support group for LGBTQ+ and questioning teens ages 13-18.

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Coffee Connections will take place every other Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Innovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory Building

    Visit the Innovation Studio during open hours! Held weekly on Mondays & Tuesdays from 12pm - 4pm. Experience generative AI, 3D printing, virtual reality, laser cutting and more. Activities are free! 

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

    • 12:00 pm
    • Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower

    Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

    • 12:30 - 2:30 pm
    • Parkland College C134

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 4:00 - 5:00 pm
    • Douglass Branch Library, Meeting Room at Douglass Branch

    Join us for our weekly do-it-yourself activity for school-age kids!

Thursday, December 19, 2024

    • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    • 3:00 pm
    • Atrium

    Join other members of the Beckman community for coffee and cookies in the Beckman Atrium. The Cookie Collab is scheduled for 3 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 6:30 - 7:15 pm
    • Champaign Public Library: Main Library, Nate & Lillie Story Room

    Join us for Family Fun Night: a weekly evening for games, crafts, STEAM activities, and more!

Friday, December 20, 2024

    • 9:30 - 11:30 am
    • Champaign Public Library: Main Library, Robeson Pavilion Room A & B

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Sunday, December 22, 2024

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

Monday, December 23, 2024

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

    • All Day

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Innovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory Building

    Visit the Innovation Studio during open hours! Held weekly on Mondays & Tuesdays from 12pm - 4pm. Experience generative AI, 3D printing, virtual reality, laser cutting and more. Activities are free! 

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Thursday, December 26, 2024

Friday, December 27, 2024

Saturday, December 28, 2024

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

Sunday, December 29, 2024

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

Monday, December 30, 2024

    • All Day

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Innovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory Building

    Visit the Innovation Studio during open hours! Held weekly on Mondays & Tuesdays from 12pm - 4pm. Experience generative AI, 3D printing, virtual reality, laser cutting and more. Activities are free! 

Tuesday, December 31, 2024

    • All Day

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Martens Center

    Join us for this bedtime-friendly NOON Year's Eve Drop celebration!

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Innovation Studio, Rm 172, Armory Building

    Visit the Innovation Studio during open hours! Held weekly on Mondays & Tuesdays from 12pm - 4pm. Experience generative AI, 3D printing, virtual reality, laser cutting and more. Activities are free!