General Events

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Friday, July 26, 2024

    • All Day
    • Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign | Main Level, West Gallery and Light Court

    Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

Saturday, July 27, 2024

Sunday, July 28, 2024

Monday, July 29, 2024

Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Thursday, August 1, 2024

Friday, August 2, 2024

    • All Day
    • Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign | Main Level, West Gallery and Light Court

    Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

    • 9:00 - 10:00 am
    • EnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive

    Startup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9 to 10 AM on the first Friday of every month. 

Saturday, August 3, 2024

    • All Day
    • Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign | Main Level, West Gallery and Light Court

    Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

Sunday, August 4, 2024

Monday, August 5, 2024

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

    • All Day
    • Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign | Main Level, West Gallery and Light Court

    Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Thursday, August 8, 2024

Friday, August 9, 2024

Saturday, August 10, 2024

Sunday, August 11, 2024

Monday, August 12, 2024

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

    • All Day

    The Ninth of Av - mourning the destruction of the ancient temples and Jersualem. Observed by fasting, mourning, and praying. Begins at sundown on the first day and ends at nightfall on the final day. Work is often prohibited. Jewish students or employees observing Tish'a B'Av may stay home from work during this period, and some may request schedule adjustments.

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

    • All Day

    The Ninth of Av - mourning the destruction of the ancient temples and Jersualem. Observed by fasting, mourning, and praying. Begins at sundown on the first day and ends at nightfall on the final day. Work is often prohibited. Jewish students or employees observing Tish'a B'Av may stay home from work during this period, and some may request schedule adjustments.

    • All Day
    • Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign | Main Level, West Gallery and Light Court

    Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Thursday, August 15, 2024

Friday, August 16, 2024

Saturday, August 17, 2024

Sunday, August 18, 2024

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

    • All Day

    Jewish holiday of love (similar to Valentines Day). It is a great day for weddings, commitment ceremonies, renewal of vows, or proposing. Begins at sundown on the first day and ends at nightfall on the final day. Jewish students or employees observing Tish'a B'Av may stay home from work during this period, and some may request schedule adjustments in order to observe.

Monday, August 19, 2024

    • All Day

    Jewish holiday of love (similar to Valentines Day). It is a great day for weddings, commitment ceremonies, renewal of vows, or proposing. Begins at sundown on the first day and ends at nightfall on the final day. Jewish students or employees observing Tish'a B'Av may stay home from work during this period, and some may request schedule adjustments in order to observe.

    • All Day
    • 1212 W. Nevada Street, Urbana, IL 61801

    • All Day

    At the beginning of each Bahá'í month, from sunset of the first day until sunset of the last day, Bahá'ís observing the First of Asma (Names) gather for the 19-Day Feast. There is a three-part observance with devotions, community consultation, and a social portion.

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    The Bond of Protection. Raksha Bandhan celebrates the love and duty between brothers and sisters. Celebrations include sisters and brothers getting together, tying rakhi on wrists, performing aarti, and marking tilak. Brothers promise to protect sisters, sisters feed brothers, and brothers give gifts.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Friday, August 23, 2024

    • 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
    • Hilton Garden Inn - 1501 S Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820

    • All Day
    • Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign | Main Level, West Gallery and Light Court

    Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

    • 9:00 am
    • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave

    Listen, play, and discover sound anew as you improvise with more than a dozen newly invented musical instruments in this interactive installation created by composer and instrument inventor Paul Dresher.

    • 10:00 am
    • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave

    If you or a loved one is living with Parkinson’s, join dance instructors Laura Chiaramonte and Kate Insolia to explore gentle movement in a safe and welcoming environment. No dance experience is needed!

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • Medical Sciences Building (MSB) Auditorium 274

    Compromised self-regulation is a predictor of suboptimal student outcomes (e.g., poor academic performance, school drop-out), in part due to negative responses to stress. Teaching positive coping strategies is essential to prevent a cascade of negative health outcomes. Mindfulness and mindful movement strategies can be practiced by anyone, anywhere, offering substantial sc

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Sunday, August 25, 2024

    • 9:00 am
    • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave

    Listen, play, and discover sound anew as you improvise with more than a dozen newly invented musical instruments in this interactive installation created by composer and instrument inventor Paul Dresher.

    • All Day

    Arbaeen is a Shia religious observance that occurs forty days after the Day of Ashura. It commemorates the martyrdom of Al-Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of Muhammad, who was martyred on the 10th day of the month of Muharram.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

Monday, August 26, 2024

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Thursday, August 29, 2024

Friday, August 30, 2024

    • 9:00 am
    • Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave

    Listen, play, and discover sound anew as you improvise with more than a dozen newly invented musical instruments in this interactive installation created by composer and instrument inventor Paul Dresher.

    • All Day
    • Activities & Recreation Center (ARC)

    • All Day
    • Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Drive, Champaign | Main Level, West Gallery and Light Court

    Throughout her process, Jen Everett remixes images of herself in conversation with the materials she collects to talk about Black life, kinship, and collective gathering. Could you dim the lights? is her first solo museum presentation.

    • All Day
    • Illini Union Courtyard Café

Saturday, August 31, 2024