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The Morning Brief
Champaign–Urbana, IL • Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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| TODAY — Tuesday, July 28 | | ★ Tavern Tuesdays Happy Hour — 3:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] No Band, or maybe there is sometimes... either way it's happy hour for folks that drink. Tavern Tuesdays, 3-6pm 🥃Blantons $7🥃 Eagle Rare $4🥃 E.H. Taylor… | | ★ Chicago Farmer Folkin' Tuesdays — 5:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] 🤠 Folkin' Tuesdays are back‼️ Chicago Farmer, solo acoustic, every Tuesday in July. 5 -7pm. No cover. No frills. Songs, stories, jokes, good times! 🍻Chicago… | | ★ Will Hoge with Jon Tyler Wiley — 7:30 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] Will Hoge live at the Rose Bowl Tavern with special guest, Jon Tyler Wiley Tuesday, July 28th Doors 7:00pm Show 7:30pm Tickets $25 in advance | $30 at the… | | PMP Certification 4-Day Training in Champaign, IL — 8:00 am · Champaign, IL [Eventbrite (Champaign, IL)] Develop your skills in Initiating, Planning, Executing, Controlling, and Closing a project to achieve specific goals. | | ● Graduate Writing Group: Summer 2026 — 9:00 am · Online -OR - In-person at the Main Library, Orange Room [UI Campus Calendar] Create the \"write\" habit! Our writing group provides graduate students with dedicated time to make progress on writing in a supportive atmosphere. The… | | PMP (Project Management) Certification Training in Champaign, IL — 9:00 am · Regus Center [Eventbrite (Champaign, IL)] Catalyst your career and showcase your expertise, dedication, and relentless pursuit of growth. This course comes with a 100% Money-Back. | | ● Tuesdays at Ten | Historic Buildings & Businesses of Urbana — 10:00 am · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] Join us at the library for coffee, socializing, and learning something new. | | ● Champaign County Health Care Consumers — 11:00 am · The Urbana Free Library [Urbana Free Library] Need Help with health insurance or accessing healthcare? CCHCC is at The Urbana Free Library! | | Beckman Visualization Lab Office Hours — 1:00 pm · 2203 Beckman Institute [UI Campus Calendar] Beckman’s Visualization Lab is open for office hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday between 1-3 p.m. in 2203 Beckman, which is located just across the… | | ● Your Annual Fundraising Plan — 1:00 pm · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] | | ● Intro to Streaming Services — 2:00 pm · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] Join us as library staff demonstrates and connects you to services that provide streaming music, movies and tv shows. | | ● Teens in the Studio | Summer Drop-in Hours — 2:00 pm · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] This summer, teens can drop by The Studio every Tuesday & Thursday from 2 to 4pm for fun crafts and games! | | ● On the Academic Job Market: Teaching Statements — 3:00 pm [UI Campus Calendar] Preparing for the academic job market? The Writers Workshop will review genre expectations for statements of teaching philosophy and provide examples from a… | | Family STEM Night — 5:30 pm · Martens Center, 1515 N Market St, Champaign, IL, 61820, United States [Champaign Park District] Join us for Family STEM Night, hosted by the Illinois Science Explorers, a science outreach initiative from the University of Illinois. Bring the whole… | | ● Research Park Softball League Finals — 5:30 pm · Florida & Lincoln Playing Fields [UI Campus Calendar] Come out and support your company's team at the 2026 Research Park Summer Softball League Play Finals. Teams will play at the Florida & Lincoln Playing… | | ● Afro Taste and Tell A Stango x Martinelli's Collab — 6:00 pm · 500C N Walnut St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA [Visit Downtown Champaign] For The Culture is bringing you to South Africa. Experience the flavors, music, and stories of Zambia at Afro Taste & Tell. Enjoy live African music,… | | ● Puzzling Colors Club — 6:00 pm · The Urbana Free Library [Urbana Free Library] For Adults — Come relax and color or solve a puzzle to ease your stress. The club meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month. |
| | TOMORROW — Wednesday, July 29 | | ★ Derick Cordoba & Unified Currents — 5:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] Derick Cordoba and Unified Currents live at the Rose Bowl Tavern Wednesday, July 29th 5-7pm with Kurt Reeder (Organ), Jamie Ryan (Drums), Mike Fenoglio… | | ★ Open Mic at The Space — 6:00 pm · The Space [Eventbrite (Champaign, IL)] Join hosts Mike Ingram, Anika Emily, and Jake Fava at The Space in downtown Champaign for music, poetry, and life-changing food and drink! | | ★ Trivia Night — 7:30 pm · Rose Bowl Tavern, 106 N Race St #1, Urbana, IL 61801, USA [Rose Bowl Tavern] Every Wednesday, Trivia night at The Rose Bowl Tavern in downtown Urbana. 7:15 sign up 7:30 start teams of up to 6 players. 1st place = $20 gift certificate… | | ★ Jazz Jam — 10:00 pm · 106 North Race Street ##1, Urbana, IL 61801 [Rose Bowl Tavern] Jazz Jam at Rose Bowl Tavern!The Rose Bowl Weekly Jazz Jam.Bring your instrument and come play with the house band. Led by a rotating house band every week.… | | Enrollment Express Check-in — 9:00 am · ACA U140 Meeting Room, ACA U140- Info Table [Parkland College] Event State: Confirmed Organization: DEANS OFFICE Organizer: CLWilson@parkland.edu Categories: STUDENT ACTIVITIES Expected Headcount: 25 Event Locator:… | | You're Invited: Open House at HQ! — 9:00 am · 206 N Randolph St [Eventbrite (Champaign, IL)] Join us for a fun and friendly Open House at HQ—a behind-the-scenes look at our space, our people, and how you work smarter. | | ● Mother Goose on the Loose Storytime — 11:15 am · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] Enjoy stories and songs for children ages birth through 6 years with their caregiver or parent. | | Prof. Christoforos Hadjicostis, Talk \"Resilient Distributed Average Consensus in Adversarial Multi-Agent Systems\" — 12:00 pm · ECEB 4070 [UI Campus Calendar] \"Resilient Distributed Average Consensus in Adversarial Multi-Agent Systems\" by Prof. Christoforos N. Hadjicostis, ECE, University of Cyprus The rise of… | | Writing Ethically and Effectively with GenAI — 1:00 pm [UI Campus Calendar] This presentation will review basic principles of writing with GenAI, including strategies for prompting, addressing different stages of the writing… | | Break Program Series: Scoops, Layers & Smiles: A guide to Traditional Halo-halo — 2:00 pm · Asian American Cultural Center/International Education, 1210 W. Nevada St. Urbana [UI Campus Calendar] Dive into a vibrant, icy adventure where you build your own masterpiece! From sweetened beans and chewy jellies to creamy ube ice cream, learn to layer this… | | ● Kids in the Studio! | Summer Drop-in Hours — 2:00 pm · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] This summer, drop by The Studio every Wednesday from 2 to 4pm for fun activities, games, and crafts, for school-age kids 1st through 5th grade with their… | | PowerUp Series: My 3D Printing Journey with Alex Chequim, DigiFarmz — 3:00 pm · EnterpriseWorks, 60 Hazelwood Drive [UI Campus Calendar] Registration Required: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1102442544 Join us on Wednesday, July 29 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. for the PowerUp Series: My 3D Printing… | | Art in the Parks: Nature Journaling — 5:00 pm · Mattis Park, 601 Devonshire Dr, Champaign, Illinois, 61820, United States [Champaign Park District] Connect with the great outdoors and discover creative ways to capture the beauty of nature in this engaging workshop for all ages. Join illustrator and… | | Grainger Engineering Chicago Alumni and Student Networking Reception — 5:00 pm · Discovery Partners Institute [UI Campus Calendar] Join us for an evening of connection and network building. We look forward to welcoming you to the Discovery Partners Institute in downtown Chicago for a… | | ● Beads + Seeds End of Summer Reading Chalk Party — 5:30 pm · The Urbana Free Library [Urbana Free Library] Join us to make a garden from chalk with artist Kinsey Fitzgerald! Then decorate your own flower pot to take home, plant seeds, grow a bead necklace, and… |
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