Viola's 2013 Fall Calendar
Monday, April 28, 2025
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Join us for a fun afternoon of culture and cuisine! We'll kick off by learning how to make sushi, followed by a screening of East Side Sushi, an inspiring story about perseverance, identity, and chasing your dreams through the art of Japanese cuisine. No experience necessary — open to all, lunch provided.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
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NOTICE: Workshop is POSTPONED. Due to unforeseen circumstances, this training is temporarily postponed. It will be rescheduled at a later date.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Saturday, May 3, 2025
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Join the Native American House and International Student and Scholar Services in this trip to Chicago focused on learning more about and honoring Native American traditions and communities. We will visit the Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum, attend the Traditional Spring Pow Wow at Northwestern University, and enjoy free time at Chicago's Chinatown.
Monday, May 5, 2025
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The Reading Room will be closed for a private event on May 5 from noon onwards. Before noon the study space will be limited to the South side of the room. Normal hours resume May 6.
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Join us for a special Names Training focused on Moroccan names! This interactive session will explore the diverse linguistic and cultural influences that shape Moroccan names, including Arabic and French traditions. You’ll gain insight into name structures, pronunciation tips, and cultural context.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
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The May edition of the Women in Science Lecture Series will be given by Jennifer Hain Teper, Head of Preservation Services at the University of Illinois Library, who will discuss how she uses science in her work to conserve library collections and special collections.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Friday, May 9, 2025
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Take a well-deserved break as we head into finals at Coffee Across Cultures! This month’s theme is all about stress relief and self-care as we wrap up the semester. Join us for relaxing crafts, cozy conversations, and a calming space to recharge with free coffee, tea, and pastries. This event is free and open to all.
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
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Adam Beaty will detail his experiences as an MSLIS student independently leading two archival projects focused on LGBTQ materials: a digital collection named "Queer Nightlife in Champaign-Urbana, IL: 1973-2000", and a digital exhibit named "LGBTQ Spaces in Champaign County".
Saturday, May 17, 2025
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The Main Library first floor north-south corridor will be open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the Saturday and Sunday of Commencement weekend for photo opportunities with the Bronze Tablets.
Sunday, May 18, 2025
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The Main Library first floor north-south corridor will be open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the Saturday and Sunday of Commencement weekend for photo opportunities with the Bronze Tablets.