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The Morning Brief
Champaign–Urbana, IL • Friday, July 24, 2026
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Today ☁️ 80° / 59° dew 52° dry | Sat 🌧 82° / 66° dew 70° muggy | Sun ⛈ 90° / 69° dew 79° oppressive | Mon 🌧 85° / 74° dew 74° oppressive |
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| TODAY — Friday, July 24 | | ★ The Kurt Reeder ORGANization — 5:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] The Kurt Reeder ORGANization live at the Rose Bowl Tavern Friday, July 24th 5-7pm C-U's champion of the Hammond B3 Kurt Reeder charges full steam ahead with… | | ★ Briscoe + Harvest Sons — 8:30 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] Briscoe live at the Rose Bowl Tavern with special guests Harvest Sons (Peoria, IL) Friday, July 24th 7:30pm - doors 8:30pm - show Tickets $20 ADV | $25 Day… | | ★ Briscoe with special guests Harvest Sons — 8:30 pm · Rose Bowl Tavern [Eventbrite (Urbana, IL)] Briscoe returns to the Rose Bowl Tavern in downtown Urbana, IL! Friday, July 24th | | ● Tag Bag Sale — 1:00 pm · FriendShop Bookstore [Champaign Public Library] The FriendShop Bookstore Tag Bag Sale: During the last weekend of the month, take home a bag full of books for just $1! Bring your own bag the size of a… | | ● Teen Movie Friday — 3:45 pm · The Urbana Free Library [Urbana Free Library] Vote for which movie to watch! | | ● Friday Night Jam Sessions — 6:00 pm · Douglass Branch Library [Champaign Public Library] After-Hours at the Douglass Branch — Are you a performing artist? We want to give you the chance to shine. Just bring your talent, materials, and… |
| | TOMORROW — Saturday, July 25 | | ★ Pricklefest 2026 — 6:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] PRICKLEFEST 2026 💥 Saturday, July 25th || 6:20pm till late ➡️ "PRICKLE" : a slight stinging or tingling sensation ➡️ "FEST" : a gathering, event, or show… | | ● Science at the Market: Carl Woese Institute for Genomic Biology — 8:30 am · Urbana's Farmer's Market at the Square: Corner of Illinois and Vine Streets [UI Campus Calendar] | | ● Medicare Made Easy with Yogi Thompson — 10:00 am · Champaign Public Library [Eventbrite (Champaign, IL)] Our FREE Medicare workshop offers the insights you need. Tap Sign Up now and make your Medicare journey smooth and stress-free! | | ● Tango for All: A Musical Adventure for Kids — 11:00 am · The Urbana Free Library [Urbana Free Library] Join us for a lively, family-focused Tango for All!, where parents and children can experience the joy of music together. | | ● The Magic Show With Kayleigh Rodgers — 11:00 am · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] You’ll be amazed and astounded by Iowa’s youngest magician Kayleigh Rodgers. | | ● Artventures at Krannert Art Museum — 1:00 pm · Krannert Art Museum [Urbana Free Library] Enjoy artmaking, stories, and exploring the galleries! | | ● Artventures for Kids! — 1:00 pm · Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign [UI Campus Calendar] Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids!—an interactive Saturday program designed for… | | Dance Arts Open House Workshops (Free!) — 1:00 pm · Springer Cultural Center, 301 N Randolph St, Champaign, IL, 61820, United States [Champaign Park District] Discover everything the Dance Arts Conservatory has to offer in these FREE sampler workshops! All skill levels, including beginners, are welcome to attend!… | | Junk Journal @ The Space — 1:00 pm · The Space [Eventbrite (Champaign, IL)] Come hang with Chloe and junk journal! | | ● Tag Bag Sale — 1:00 pm · FriendShop Bookstore [Champaign Public Library] The FriendShop Bookstore Tag Bag Sale: During the last weekend of the month, take home a bag full of books for just $1! Bring your own bag the size of a… | | ● The Painkillers Blues Band — 3:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] Painkillers Blues Band! live at the Rose Bowl Tavern 4th Saturday of Month!, 3-5pm No cover. Tips for the band always appreciated. Saturday matinee at The… | | ● American Psycho: Film Fanatic Club — 10:30 pm · The Literary, 122 N Neil St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA [Chambana Film Society] American Psycho USA 2000 • 102 min (2.39:1) • Rated R Directed by: Mary Harron Starring: Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Reese Witherspoon, Chloë… |
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Listings compiled from 12 of 15 sources.
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Who we called: UI Campus Calendar (2 listings); Champaign Park District (1 listing); Champaign Public Library (6 listings); Chambana Film Society (1 listing); Bandsintown (Champaign, IL) (no reply); Eventbrite (Champaign, IL) (2 listings); Songkick (Champaign, IL) (0 listings); Rose Bowl Tavern (4 listings); Urbana Free Library (3 listings); Bandsintown (Urbana, IL) (no reply); Eventbrite (Urbana, IL) (1 listing); Songkick (Urbana, IL) (0 listings); Bandsintown (Savoy, IL) (no reply); Eventbrite (Savoy, IL) (1 listing); Songkick (Savoy, IL) (0 listings).
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