Library Calendar
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2:00 - 4:00 pm 1/29/2026Grainger Engineering Library and Information Center, Room 233/2358 teams of 4 people will compete to complete a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle. This program will be open for up to 8 teams on a first come, first-served basis. The winning team will receive a prize!
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1:00 - 2:00 pm 2/3/2026Main Library Room 106Make a DIY fidget tool and learn about sensory resources at the library. Walk-ins welcome, but register in advance for a fidget take home kit. Pizza and materials will be provided while supplies last.
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3:00 - 5:00 pm 2/12/2026Main Library Orange Room (1st Floor)From 3-5 pm in the Orange Room, swipe right on your perfect reading match, craft bespoke romance-novel themed bookmarks, and enjoy Valentine's Day sweets in honor of the upcoming holiday. No matter what your favorite romance genre or trope, there is a mystery book match for all tastes! Free!
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 2/19/2026University Archives, Room 146, Main LibraryIf you like trivia or university history, come to our second Ultimate Archives Trivia! Questions will focus on University of Illinois history involving academics, athletics, inventions, events, faculty, and alumni.
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10:00 am - 10:00 pm 5/7/2026Main Library, Funk Library, Grainger Engineering Library, and the Music and Performing Arts LibraryOn Reading Day, take a study break to relax and refresh at the library’s end-of-semester tradition, De-Stress Fest! Participating locations include Main Library, Funk Library, Grainger Engineering Library, and the Music and Performing Arts Library (MPAL). More details and schedules will be shared closer to the date.