Back in May, Krannert announced the line up for their 2018-2019 season, the beginning of a two-season celebration of their 50th anniversary. Tickets for this season go on sale this Saturday, July 14th, at 10 …
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Circles Boutique is celebrating 25 years
25 years is a long time to maintain a small business in this transient town, so what Circles owner Danelle Jameson has accomplished is pretty impressive. Circles is one of just a handful of non-chain, …
Have you gone to Urbana Park District Neighborhood Nights yet?
If you haven’t, your next chance is tonight! Neighborhood Nights give you the opportunity to explore and enjoy Urbana parks while listening to live music. The events are free, and include free popcorn and lemonade. …
American Airlines is adding Charlotte flights at Willard Airport
After some disappointing news about United withdrawing service from C-U, here’s a bit of good news for the community and for Willard Airport. Here is their official statement: AMERICAN AIRLINES ADDS NEW SERVICE TO CHARLOTTE …
Go see Mary Poppins Jr. presented by Champaign Park District Youth Theatre
Mary Poppins Jr. is the next Champaign Park District Youth Theatre offering, and it’s coming up July 19-21 at the Virginia Theatre. The popular story will be brought to life by group of 63 5th …
Rattle the Stars is hosting a movie screening on July 25th
Rattle the Stars, a local organization focused on fostering awareness about depression and other mental illnesses in teens and young adults, will be hosting a screening of Suicide: The Ripple Effect at the Savoy 16 …
You can go listen to some music at Avionics next week
Flying Machine Avionics is hosting three acts on Wednesday, July 18th from 7 to 10 p.m., one local and two visiting. There’s a $10 suggested ticket price, and it’s open to all ages. Here are …
Here are some amazing photos of World Cup fans at the Illini Union
The Illini Union has been hosting watch parties for all of the World Cup games, and they are drawing some serious crowds. It’s also been a bit of a crazy tournament with lots of upsets, …
Krannert Center is hosting PechaKucha Night CU Vol. 27 on July 28th
Mark your calendar for the 27th installment of PechaKucha. Local creators, organizers, innovators, and more sharing 6 minutes and 40 seconds worth of their ideas. Here’s are the details from the Facebook event: THE DETAILS: …
The Land Connection offers several SNAP benefits at the Champaign Market
In an effort to make fresh, local food more accessible to all, The Land Connection has three different ways to maximize SNAP benefits at the Champaign Farmers Market, which is a pretty great thing. 1. …