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The Morning Brief
Champaign–Urbana, IL • Sunday, August 02, 2026
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| TODAY — Sunday, August 02 | | ★ Blues Deacons — 7:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] Rockin'-jammin bluesy Sunday-Funday 🎶 Blues Deacons live at the Rose Bowl Tavern! Sunday, August 2nd 7-9pm No cover! Tips for the band always appreciated | | ● 250 Years of Documenting Democracy — 8:30 am · Main Library [UI Campus Calendar] Every democracy leaves a paper trail. From the Declaration of Independence to today's digital records, government publications document the people,… | | ● Summer Reading Celebration — 12:00 pm · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] Join us to celebrate the close of our Summer Reading Challenge! | | ● DH Future Stars Summer Skills Camp Ages 7-17 — 1:00 pm · Leonhard Recreation Center, 2307 Sangamon Dr, Champaign, IL, 61821, United States [Champaign Park District] Join DH Workouts, one of Chicagoland’s premier basketball training groups, and the Champaign Park District for the Future Stars Skills Camp featuring… | | ● Summer Reading Finale — 1:00 pm · Main Library [Champaign Public Library] TBD | | ● The Last Critic @ CineSonic Music Film Festival — 2:00 pm · Savoy 16 + IMAX with Laser, 232 Burwash Ave, Savoy, IL 61874, USA [Chambana Film Society] https://2026cinesonic.chambanafilmsociety.org/the-last-critic/ Documentary • USA • 2026 • 83 Minutes Director: Matty Wishnow Cast: Robert Christgau, Carola… | | ● Larry & Joe — 3:00 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] Larry & Joe live at the Rose Bowl Tavern Reimagining their two musical traditions, Llanera superstar Larry Bellorín (Venezuela) and Latingrass… |
| | TOMORROW — Monday, August 03 | | ★ Jason Finkelman Presents: Improviser's Exchange — 5:30 pm [Rose Bowl Tavern] 1st Monday of the month... Jason Finkelman Presents: Improviser's Exchange live at The Rose Bowl Tavern Improvisers Exchange is a multifaceted initiative… | | ★ The Urbana Hootenanny — 8:00 pm · 106 North Race Street #1, Urbana, IL 61801 [Rose Bowl Tavern] An Urbana tradition, every Monday at The Rose Bowl Tavern, The Urbana Hootenanny!The Urbana Hootenanny! 8pm-midnight, join local pickers, singers,… | | I-GUIDE Forum, University of Illinois-Chicago — all day · Student Center West, University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) [UI Campus Calendar] The Monday Forum theme, “AI & Science: From Geospatial to Convergence,” highlights the transformative role of AI, data science, and cyberinfrastructure in… | | ● 250 Years of Documenting Democracy — 8:30 am · Main Library [UI Campus Calendar] Every democracy leaves a paper trail. From the Declaration of Independence to today's digital records, government publications document the people,… | | ● Graduate Writing Retreat August 2026 — 9:00 am · In-person @ Main Library (Orange Room) and via Zoom [UI Campus Calendar] Finish your summer the \"write\" way! The goal of the retreat is to lay the foundation for a more positive and productive relationship to writing. During… | | Walk-in Advising — 9:00 am · U267: Academic Advising Office [Parkland College] Event State: Confirmed Organization: ACADEMIC ADVISING Organizer: eballowe@parkland.edu Expected Headcount: 2 Categories: STUDENT ACTIVITIES Event Locator:… | | 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… | | ● Reconnecting with Your Writing (In-Person) — 1:00 pm · Main Library 106 [UI Campus Calendar] This workshop will include reflection on your current writing processes, successes, and challenges. We will provide tips for cultivating positive emotions… | | ● Quiet Book Club — 6:00 pm · The Urbana Free Library [Urbana Free Library] Trying to find time to read? Bring a book or find one at the library to read quietly at this all ages, monthly event. Light refreshments and tea provided. | | ● Yarn & Shenanigans — 6:00 pm · Douglass Branch Library [Champaign Public Library] Come hang out at the Douglass Branch every first and third Monday of the month with fellow fiber art enthusiasts. Bring your own project or start a new one… |
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Listings compiled from 14 of 17 sources.
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Who we called: UI Campus Calendar (6 listings); Champaign Park District (1 listing); Champaign Public Library (3 listings); Chambana Film Society (1 listing); Parkland College (1 listing); Visit Downtown Champaign (0 listings); Bandsintown (Champaign, IL) (no reply); Eventbrite (Champaign, IL) (0 listings); Songkick (Champaign, IL) (0 listings); Rose Bowl Tavern (4 listings); Urbana Free Library (1 listing); Bandsintown (Urbana, IL) (no reply); Eventbrite (Urbana, IL) (0 listings); Songkick (Urbana, IL) (0 listings); Bandsintown (Savoy, IL) (no reply); Eventbrite (Savoy, IL) (0 listings); Songkick (Savoy, IL) (0 listings).
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