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“We are each other’s harvest” : Gwendolyn Brooks and the Formation of Black Literary Canon
RecurringAll Day 9/26/2024 - 5/23/2025Main Library Room 346RBML’s new exhibit celebrates the 75th anniversary of Gwendolyn Brooks’s 'Annie Allen' – the poetry collection that won the first Pulitzer Prize by a Black author – and explores the rich history of Black literature’s emergence into the mainstream. On display through May 2025.
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5:00 - 7:00 pm 11/1/2024University YMCA (1001 S. Wright Street Champaign, IL) -
12:00 - 2:30 pm 11/2/20242000 S Lincoln Ave Urbana, IL 61802Join the Japan House interns on an interactive exploration of onigiri, their history, their culture, and preparation methods! Support #OnigiriAction during this tasty workshop!
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/5/20241210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
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6:00 pm 11/5/2024Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB -
12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/6/20241208 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL -
5:00 pm 11/6/2024Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Stage 5 lobby
Мы будем говорить только по-русски! Conversation in Russian, beginners welcome!
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7:00 pm 11/6/2024Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana
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3:00 - 5:00 pm 11/7/2024Main Library Room 346Professor Bob Morrissey (Department of History) joins us to discuss the John Eliot Bible, published in 1664, and how this unusual text can be used to examine American origin stories, as well as histories of historical interpretation and practice in our land-grant institution. Come take a look at RBML’s copy of this exceedingly rare book!
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4:00 - 6:00 pm 11/7/20241210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
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2:00 pm 11/9/2024Spurlock Museum of World CulturesDive into the cultural and historical role animals play in our lives. From wild animals like elephants and jaguars, to trusted companions like dogs and horses, animals of all kinds have transformed the everyday lives of people all over the world.
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2:00 pm 11/10/2024Spurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801Explore the evolution of fun, the cultural impact, and the creativity behind play from ancient to modern times. From Byzantine dice and Roman noisemakers to Victorian-era dolls, each object reveals how play has always been an integral part of our lives.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/12/20241210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801
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6:00 pm 11/14/2024Lucy Ellis Lounge, LCLB -
4:00 pm 6:00 pm 11/16/2024Spurlock MuseumCome vibe with us as we celebrate Black Joy in all its beauty! This special event is packed with activities that will feed your soul and lift your spirits.
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1:00 pm 3:00 pm 11/17/2024Spurlock, CCG: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801Negative space is the formless background area around, behind and in-between a 2-D subject or 3-D object. As in life, negative ‘space’ or circumstances can point to opportunities for us to learn how to foster positive perspectives or behaviors. Spurlock Sundays are free, drop-in programs held on the second Sunday of the month from 1:00 pm–3:00 pm and are open to visitor
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2:00 pm 11/17/2024Spurlock Museum: 600 S Gregory St, Urbana, IL 61801The clothes we wear are tightly woven into the fabric of our cultures and histories, symbolizing power, connection, and resilience. Explore how textiles and garments are used throughout the world as a form of expression, tradition, and identity. This tour is designed for college students but all are welcome.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 11/19/20241210 W Nevada St, Urbana, IL, 61801