Informatics Mater Calendar

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Monday, March 31, 2025

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

    • 6:30 - 7:30 pm

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Thursday, April 3, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801

Friday, April 4, 2025

Saturday, April 5, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

Sunday, April 6, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

Monday, April 7, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

    • 12:15 - 12:45 pm

    • 5:15 - 6:15 pm
    • 2000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802

    Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.

Thursday, April 10, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

    • 12:00 - 1:00 pm
    • La Casa Cultural Latina | 1203 W. Nevada Street Urbana IL 61801

Friday, April 11, 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Sunday, April 13, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

Monday, April 14, 2025

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

    • 12:15 - 12:45 pm

    • 5:15 - 6:15 pm
    • 2000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802

    Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Friday, April 18, 2025

Saturday, April 19, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

  • Seiran Chiba
    • 1:00 - 2:00 pm
    • Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801

    At Spurlock Museum in the Knight Auditorium, Japan House is pleased to welcome Japanese calligrapher Seiran Chiba for an interactive performance and lecture. Doors to the Knight Auditorium will open at 12:45PM. Please allow plenty of time to arrive to get seated so we may start on time. Seating is first-come, first-serve and walk-ins are welcome if seating is available.

  • Kogei
    • 2:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Central Core Gallery, Spurlock Museum, 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801

    On Saturday, April 19 at Spurlock Museum in the Knight Auditorium, Japan House is pleased to partner with the Spurlock Museum to feature the exhibition opening of Kogei: Traditional Japanese Arts and Crafts of Fukushima, Japan. There will be an artist meet and greet and reception to celebrate!

Sunday, April 20, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

  • maki-e
    • 1:00 - 3:15 pm
    • 2000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802

    Make your own raden (pearl inlay) maki-e lacquer pin with Fukushima artist Ayako Hirai who specializes in the art of urushi (lacquerware).

  • lucky cat
    • 3:45 - 4:45 pm
    • 2000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802

    Make your own lucky cat with Fukushima artist Akie Hashimoto who specializes in the art of hariko, or paper mache.

Monday, April 21, 2025

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Friday, April 25, 2025

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

    • 12:15 - 12:45 pm

    • 5:15 - 6:15 pm
    • 2000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802

    Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. It is a ceremonial way of preparing and serving matcha (powdered green tea) that benefits both the host and the guest through mutual respect, non-verbal communication, and a calmness, or sense of peace, away from everyday life.

Thursday, May 1, 2025

Friday, May 2, 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025