IPM Engagement Events

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

• Night of the Living Dead (1968) Film Screening & Book Event

  Time

  7:00 pm

  Location

  The Virginia Theatre

  Join us for a special screening of Night of the Living Dead and book event sponsored Illinois Public Media. George A. Romero’s 1968 horror masterpiece follows a group of panicked survivors trapped in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse as flesh-eating ghouls lay siege to the house. The film will be followed by an on-stage discussion with the author and book signing.

  • Film Screening

  

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

• Friendsgiving Open House at Illinois Public Media

  Time

  5:00 - 7:00 pm

  Location

  Illinois Public Media, Campbell Hall

  Would you like to take a peak inside the world of public broadcasting? The staff and volunteers of Illinois Public Media welcome you to join us for our annual Friendsgiving Open House. Attendees are invited to tour our facility, visit our studios, and connect with IPM hosts, producers, writers, and staff. Join us for this annual celebration of local public media!

  • Reception/Open House