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    • All Day    9/26/2024 - 5/23/2025
    • Main Library Room 346

    RBML’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.

    • 12:00 - 5:00 pm    12/8/2024
    • Virginia Theatre

    Watch the classic 1966 television short, Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas and enjoy the magic of the season with pictures with Santa, hot chocolate, and trolley rides through Downtown Champaign.

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm    12/8/2024

    A support group for LGBTQ+ older adults.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/8/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 9:30 - 11:30 am    12/9/2024
    • The Urbana Free Library, The Lewis Auditorium

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 12:00 pm    12/9/2024
    • Beckman Institute Room 2269 (2nd Floor Tower Room)

    Dr. Andrea Shafer, Duke University, will lecture on "Individual Differences in Cognitive Aging; Transitioning from the Academic to Industry Approach to Research."

    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm    12/9/2024
    • Zoom

    • 6:00 - 7:00 pm    12/9/2024
    • Meetings alternate between Zoom and in-person

    A support group for LGBTQ+ and questioning 10-13 year olds.

    • 6:00 - 8:00 pm    12/9/2024
    • Meetings alternated between Zoom and in-person

    A support group for LGBTQ+ and questioning teens ages 13-18.

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am    12/10/2024
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Coffee Connections will take place every other Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

    • 10:00 - 11:55 am   Tue morning    12/10/2024
    • 330 Armory or online

    In this 2-hour instructor led InDesign workshop, participants will learn how to create and open InDesign documents, navigate the user interface, modify a document, import graphics, and manipulate basic text and text frames and create a postcard in the process. No prior knowledge of InDesign is required. Pre-registration is required.

    • 1:00 - 3:00 pm   Tue afternoon    12/10/2024
    • 330 Armory or online

    In this 2-hour InDesign workshop, participants will learn how to create a two-page InDesign brochure from scratch, import graphics, and manipulate basic text and text frames. No prior knowledge of InDesign is required. Offered in-person or online. Pre-registration required

    • 4:00 - 5:00 pm    12/10/2024

    Feeling Overwhelmed and Looking to Get “Unstuck?” Attend Recognition, Insight, and Openness (RIO)!

    • 10:00 - 11:55 am   Wed morning    12/11/2024
    • 330 Armory or online

    In this 2-hour instructor-led workshop, participants will learn how to use Adobe Express (Adobe's online design tool) to create social media posts, customize photos, create a flyer and use the new Generative AI tools. No prior knowledge of Adobe Express is required. Pre-registration required.

    • 12:00 pm    12/11/2024
    • Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower

    Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

    • 12:30 - 2:30 pm    12/11/2024
    • Parkland College C134

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 4:00 - 5:00 pm    12/11/2024
    • Douglass Branch Library, Meeting Room at Douglass Branch

    Join us for our weekly do-it-yourself activity for kids!

    • 5:00 pm   5:45 pm    12/11/2024
    • ARC Reflection Room

    Allow us to assist you through guided sessions where you gain experience in implementing a variety of methods, building your skills in a supportive space and identifying which methods work best for you.

    • 5:00 - 6:30 pm    12/11/2024
    • Turner Student Services Building, located at 610 E. John Street in Champaign.

    CAAP is an in-person, safe space where you can share your experiences, concerns, and questions about alcohol while learning strategies for low-risk drinking.

    • 10:00 - 11:30 am   Thur morning    12/12/2024
    • 330 Armory or online

    Join us in a hybrid session where we will discuss best practices for setting up a Teams online meeting as well as joining the meeting. We'll cover the capabilities of meetings in Teams in addition to requirements and planning considerations for Teams. This session is aimed for beginner users of Teams. Pre-registration required.

    • 1:00 - 2:55 pm   Thur afternoon    12/12/2024
    • 330 Armory Building or online

    In this 2-hour workshop, participants will learn the basics of using the drawing tools in Adobe Illustrator CC, including how to use the Pencil and Curvature tools, how to edit paths. Then we will look at layers, including how to create, edit, and organize content. We will also learn the basics of transforming and editing artwork in Illustrator. Pre-registration required.

  • View of the Beckman Institute atrium from the 4th floor bridge
    • 2:00 pm    12/12/2024
    • Beckman Institute, Room 5602

    Director Maren will provide updates on planning for a spring showcase, strategic planning, new Beckman faculty and staff, and more. After the town hall, stay for an hour of conversation and treats!

    • 2:00 pm    12/12/2024
    • Children's Research Center - Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse

  • Members of the Beckman community at the cookie collab
    • 3:00 pm    12/12/2024
    • Beckman Insitute, 5602

    Join members of the Beckman community for coffee and cookies in the Beckman Insitute 5602. Come at 2 pm for the Fall 2024 Beckman Town Hall. Director Maren will provide updates on planning for a spring showcase, strategic planning, new Beckman faculty and staff, and more.

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm    12/12/2024
    • Main Library Room 346

    Come and celebrate the semester’s end with hot apple cider, sweet and salty treats, and some of our favorite winter-themed materials from the RBML vault. Make a button, relax with a coloring sheet, and leave with a letterpress poetry card! This event is part of the library's biannual Reading Day De-Stress Fest; it is open to the public and refreshments will be served.

    • 4:00 - 7:00 pm    12/12/2024
    • ARC Wellbeing Lounge

    The Counseling Center will be handing out free self-care packs while supplies last!

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/12/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 6:30 - 7:15 pm    12/12/2024
    • Champaign Public Library: Main Library, Nate & Lillie Story Room

    Join us for Family Fun Night: a weekly evening for games, crafts, STEAM activities, and more!

    • 9:00 am    12/13/2024

    • 9:30 - 11:30 am    12/13/2024
    • Champaign Public Library: Main Library, Robeson Pavilion Room A & B

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 10:00 - 10:55 am   Fri morning    12/13/2024

    Join us in a one-hour online session to explore some advanced features of Zoom. Features covered will include breakout rooms, setting a virtual background, recording, and more. Link sent if registered by 8 am.

    • 3:30 - 6:00 pm    12/13/2024
    • Phillips Recreation Center

    Teen in grades 6 - 12 are invited to the 2024-25 FRESH Teen Hangout Zone this year. Come out for games, snacks, crafts, video games, and a chance to meet new friends.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/13/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 11:30 am    12/14/2024
    • O'Leary Learning Center

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/14/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 3:00 - 5:00 pm    12/15/2024

    A support group for LGBTQ+ older adults.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/15/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 9:30 - 11:30 am    12/16/2024
    • The Urbana Free Library, The Lewis Auditorium

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 6:00 - 7:00 pm    12/16/2024
    • Meetings alternate between Zoom and in-person

    A support group for LGBTQ+ and questioning 10-13 year olds.

    • 6:00 - 8:00 pm    12/16/2024
    • Meetings alternated between Zoom and in-person

    A support group for LGBTQ+ and questioning teens ages 13-18.

    • 9:00 am - 4:15 pm   Tuesday    12/17/2024
    • 330 Armory or online

    This program provides new employees at the Urbana campus of the University of Illinois an overview of IT services that are critical to success on campus. Attendees can register for one, two, or more of the scheduled sessions. Offered at no cost to faculty/staff/students of the University of Illinois. New and current employees are invited to attend.

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am    12/17/2024
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Coffee Connections will take place every other Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

    • 10:00 - 11:55 am   Wed morning    12/18/2024
    • 330 Armory or online

    During this two-hour session, we will go over the basics of the Photoshop interface and some resources on how to continue learning features. Instructor will work through a beginner tutorial, editing a photo and share resources. Q & A to follow.

    • 12:00 pm    12/18/2024
    • Beckman Institute Room 5269-5th Floor Tower

    Join us at noon on Wednesdays this fall for yoga with a view! All sessions are free and will be held in Beckman's fifth-floor tower room. All are welcome to bring their own mat!

    • 12:30 - 2:30 pm    12/18/2024
    • Parkland College C134

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 4:00 - 5:00 pm    12/18/2024
    • Douglass Branch Library, Meeting Room at Douglass Branch

    Join us for our weekly do-it-yourself activity for school-age kids!

    • 10:00 - 11:55 am   Thur morning    12/19/2024
    • 330 Armory or online

    In this two-hour live Photoshop session, we will cover working with selections in preparation to edit images. Participants can select online or in-person.  

    • 1:00 - 2:55 pm   Thur afternoon    12/19/2024
    • 330 Armory or online

    In this two-hour live Photoshop session, we will cover working with layers and learn to edit in a non-destructive way. Participants can choose in-person or online.  

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/19/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 6:30 - 7:15 pm    12/19/2024
    • Champaign Public Library: Main Library, Nate & Lillie Story Room

    Join us for Family Fun Night: a weekly evening for games, crafts, STEAM activities, and more!

    • 9:30 - 11:30 am    12/20/2024
    • Champaign Public Library: Main Library, Robeson Pavilion Room A & B

    Join us for free tutoring sessions for adults who are learning English or want to improve their reading and math skills!

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/20/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/21/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/22/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/26/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/27/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/28/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    12/29/2024
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm    12/31/2024
    • Martens Center

    Join us for this bedtime-friendly NOON Year's Eve Drop celebration!

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    1/2/2025
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    1/3/2025
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    1/4/2025
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 5:00 - 9:00 pm    1/5/2025
    • Prairie Farm

    Enjoy holiday lights for FREE every Thursday – Sunday, starting November 29, 2024 – January 5, 2025, from 5-9p at Prairie Farm. This will be an accessible experience featuring festive light displays throughout the farm.

    • 10:00 - 10:30 am    1/7/2025
    • Beckman Institute Center Atrium

    Join members of the Beckman community for informal conversation and coffee in the Atrium! Coffee Connections will take place every other Tuesday from 10-10:30 a.m.

    • 9:00 am    1/10/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Ste

    • 3:00 pm    1/16/2025
    • Atrium

    Join other members of the Beckman community for coffee and cookies in the Beckman Atrium. The Cookie Collab is scheduled for 3 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month.

    • 8:30 am - 1:00 pm    1/17/2025
    • TBD

    The Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology are developing a campus-wide initiative to expand the university's capacity for interdisciplinary AI-powered basic science research, to complement other related campus efforts in this space.

    • 3:00 pm    1/22/2025
    • Beckman Director's Conference Room, 1329

    Welcome to the Beckman Institute! In this onboarding session, new Beckman faculty and affiliates will learn from Associate Director for Research Cristina Álvarez-Mingote what Beckman Institute services are available, who to contact with questions, and how to be a collaborative and fully engaged member of the Beckman community.

    • 9:00 am    1/24/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 12:00 pm    1/29/2025
    • Levis Faculty Center, Room 108

    Join Gilberto Rosas (Anthropology and Latina/Latino Studies) for a lunchtime book discussion. Professor Rosas will briefly introduce his book Unsettling: The EI Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism and the US-Mexico Border, and then HRI will moderate a discussion.

    • 9:00 am    1/31/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 3:00 pm   TBD    2/3/2025
    • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

    • 10:00 am    2/6/2025
    • MRI Exhibit

    Come find out more about the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology! Learn about the barrier-busting interdisciplinary research facility and community of innovation. First Thursday of the month from 10-10:30 a.m.

    • 9:00 am    2/7/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 2:00 - 7:00 pm    2/7/2025
    • Campus Instructional Facility (CIF) Room 4036 and 4039 (1405 W Springfield Ave, Urbana, IL 61801)

    • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    2/8/2025
    • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

    • 5:00 - 8:00 pm   TBD    2/20/2025
    • Lawrence J. Plym Auditorium Temple Hoyne Buell Hall (611 Lorado Taft Dr, Champaign, IL 61820)

    • 9:00 am    2/21/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 6:30 - 7:00 pm    2/25/2025
    • Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

    • 9:00 am    2/28/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 3:00 pm   TBD    3/3/2025
    • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

    • 9:00   1:00 pm    3/6/2025
    • Beckman Institute Auditorium

    • 10:00 am    3/6/2025
    • MRI Exhibit

    Come find out more about the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology! Learn about the barrier-busting interdisciplinary research facility and community of innovation. First Thursday of the month from 10-10:30 a.m.

    • All Day    3/7/2025 - 3/8/2025
    • TBD

    • 9:00 am    3/7/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    3/8/2025
    • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

    • 3:00 pm   TBD    3/10/2025
    • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

    • 9:00 am    3/14/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 3:00 pm    3/24/2025
    • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

    • 6:30 - 7:00 pm    3/25/2025
    • Nate & Lillie Story Room, Champaign Public Library. 200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

    • 9:00 am    3/28/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 8:30 am   TBD    4/3/2025
    • TBD

    • 10:00 am    4/3/2025
    • MRI Exhibit

    Come find out more about the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology! Learn about the barrier-busting interdisciplinary research facility and community of innovation. First Thursday of the month from 10-10:30 a.m.

    • 9:00 am    4/4/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 8:30 am   TBD    4/7/2025

    • 12:15 - 1:15 pm   A reception will follow the lecture.    4/8/2025
    • 22 Education Building

    • 9:00 am    4/11/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve

    • 2:00 - 3:00 pm    4/12/2025
    • The Lewis Auditorium, The Urbana Free Library

    • 3:00 pm    4/14/2025
    • Coble Hall, Room 306. (801 S Wright St. Champaign IL 61801)

    • 9:00 am    4/18/2025
    • Director's office

    Beckman Director Steve Maren will be hosting a weekly Director’s Coffee Hour at 9 a.m. on Fridays at one of the nearby coffee shops (the Daily Byte or Espresso Royale) until the Beckman Café reopens. It's a great opportunity to get to know your new director and for him to get to know you and your research. Steve's buying! Please contact Stacy for details on meeting Steve