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The Week Ahead
Champaign–Urbana, IL • Oct 22–28
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| THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22 ☀️ 74°/46° · dew 43° dry | | | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23 ⛅ 70°/45° · dew 38° dry | | | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 ☁️ 72°/51° · dew 42° dry | | Live Music | | 10:30 am | ★ Monster Mash Halloween Dance Workshop · Springer Cultural Center Come learn some original choreography to the famous “Monster Mash” song! | | 11:00 am | ★ Flannel Fest · West Side Park Grab your flannel and get ready for CU’s ultimate fall festival! | | 1:00 pm | ★ Thriller Halloween Dance Workshop · Springer Cultural Center Come learn some famous Michael Jackson choreography to “Thriller”!This jazzy/hip hop piece will be something fun to share with friends and family in… | | 7:00 pm | ★ The Midwest Franchising Tour: Sock Jock · The Cosmo Sock Jock with Special Guests Pool Chair, The Critters, Leeloh, Scarlet's Darling, and Hollow | | 7:30 pm | ★ Kojiro Umezaki & Hub New Music: a distance, intertwined · Foellinger Great Hall Called “contemporary chamber trailblazers” (Boston Globe), Hub New Music is a “prime mover of piping hot 21st century repertoire” (Washington Post). | | 8:00 pm | ★ Matt North Record Release w/ Don Henry · Rose Bowl Tavern with special guest: Grammy Winner , DON HENRY | | 8:00 pm | ★ Smells like Nirvana · The City Center | | 9:00 pm | ★ Let it Rot wsg Haunter · Cowboy Monkey Something rotten is headed to Champaign for spooky season. | | Everything Else | | 8:00 am | ● Science at the Market: Graduates in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (GEEB) · Urbana's Farmer's Market at the Square | | 10:30 am | Sensory-Friendly: One World, One Sky · Staerkel Planetarium The Staerkel Planetarium offers matinée shows with sensory-friendly settings on selected Saturdays. | | 11:30 am | Sensory-Friendly: Spooky Space · Staerkel Planetarium The Staerkel Planetarium offers matinée shows with sensory-friendly settings on selected Saturdays. | | 2:00 pm | ● Illini Football vs Oregon - Military Appreciation | Foundation Weekend · Gies Memorial Stadium | | 2:00 pm | ● Jump Into Science · The Urbana Free Library Learn about Moire Magic with the Illinois Materials Research Science and Engineering Center. | | 2:00 pm | ● Public Tour: LGTBQ+ History Month · Spurlock Museum This 45-minute tour explores femininity, masculinity, love, and desire as the people of the ancient mediterranean would have understood them… | | 3:00 pm | ● The Painkillers FREE · Rose Bowl Tavern Never a cover, always a good time with great music and drinks. | | 4:00 pm | Portugal 101: Big Wines, Small Prices · Harvest Market, The Nook |
| | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25 ☁️ 74°/54° · dew 42° dry | | | MONDAY, OCTOBER 26 | | | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27 | | | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28 | | Live Music | | 5:00 pm | ★ Vine Street Syncopators · Rose Bowl Tavern Old-timey, dixieland, new orleans style, early jazz - swing music at The Rose Bowl Tavern. | | 7:30 pm | ★ Trivia Night · Rose Bowl Tavern Every Wednesday, Trivia night at The Rose Bowl Tavern in downtown Urbana. | | 7:30 pm | ★ University of Illinois Symphony Orchestra · Foellinger Great Hall Conductor: Kevin Noe Graduate Conductor: Victor Yip Program Missy Mazzoli: Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres) Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a… | | 10:00 pm | ★ Jazz Jam FREE · Rose Bowl Tavern Bring your instrument and come play with the house band. | | Everything Else | | 10:00 am | ● Project READ Conversation Group · The Urbana Free Library | | 4:00 pm | ● Market Research on a Community Problem · Champaign Public Library | | 5:15 pm | Japanese Tea Ceremony · Japan House Chado, or the Way of Tea, is one of the most ancient and revered arts of Japan and is at the very heart of Japan House. | | 5:30 pm | ● Library Board of Trustees Meeting · Main Library The public is welcome to attend the monthly meetings of the Library’s Board of Trustees, generally held on the third Wednesday of the month. | | 5:30 pm | Study Session Meeting · Bresnan Meeting Center Residents are invited to attend this public study session meeting with the Champaign Park District Board of Commissioners. | | 5:30 pm | ● Youth Flag Football Camp (1st-4th Grade) · Dodds Park Learn the fundamentals, improve your skills, and have fun on the field. | | 6:00 pm | ● Halloween Movie Night: The Addams Family (1991) · Room | | 6:30 pm | ● Studio Workshop | Intro to Sewing · Main Library | | 6:30 pm | ● Youth Flag Football Camp (5th-8th Grade) · Dodds Park Learn the fundamentals, improve your skills, and have fun on the field. | | 7:00 pm | ● Illini Men's Basketball vs UIC (Exh.) · State Farm Center | | 8:00 pm | ● Dia de Muertos Dance Party @ Gallery Art Bar FREE · Gallery Art Bar You are invited to the CLACS Dia de Muertos party at the Gallery Art Bar on 10/28 at 8pm. |
| | ONGOING | | ongoing | 2027 Park Board Election: Packet Pickup · Bresnan Meeting Center through Fri, Nov 20 Two Champaign Park District Park Board of Commissioners seats on the ballot in 2027. | | ongoing | ● Artist Showcase: Kuhu Shukla 🎨 · 1210 W. Nevada St., Urbana through Fri, Dec 11 Join the Asian American Cultural Center for an Artist Showcase featuring Kuhu Shukla and her exhibition, Not Mine Only Held. | | ongoing | ● Book Display Celebrating Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures' 35th Anniversary · International and Area Studies Library through Sat, Nov 14 | | repeats | ● Last Week on View · Krannert Art Museum Thu, Fri, Sat at 10:00 am Don't miss the final week of Stitching Ecologies: Urbana-Champaign Satellite Crochet Coral Reef. | | ongoing | ● Library Friends Exhibit : Celebrating Pride: 50+ Years of LGBTQ+ History at Illinois · Display Cases near Main Stacks, Main Library through Fri, Oct 30 Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month by exploring 50+ years of LGBTQ+ student history at the University of Illinois! | | ongoing | ● Morrow Plots Exhibit: These Plots Are Older Than We Are · 220 Corridor Exhibition Space, Main Library through Thu, Oct 29 The University of Illinois is home to the world's oldest crop rotation study and a piece of living history - the Morrow Plots. | | repeats | ● Mother Goose on the Loose Storytime · Douglass Branch Library Mon, Wed at 11:30 am Enjoy stories and songs for children ages birth through 6 years with their caregiver or parent. | | repeats | Violent Universe · Staerkel Planetarium Fri 8:00 pm, Sat 2:00 pm Comets, asteroids and meteoroids hurtling through space; stars collapsing under their own gravity… | | repeats | Winnie the Pooh · Second Stage - Black Box Theatre Fri 7:30 pm, Sat 7:30 pm, Sun 3:00 pm Adapted by Sean Patrick Nill | | ongoing | ● “I could people the hours with creations” — Celebrating Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein · Main Library Room 346 through Thu, May 13 This exhibition provides some context for the writing of Frankenstein and examines the significant cultural impact that it has had since its… |
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