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3 events,
Story Trail at Hessel Park: We’re Better Together – A Book About Community
Story Trail starts near the splash pad/playground and is .18 mile long. This is a permanent Story Trail and will have changing books throughout the year!
Art Exhibit: Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction Handmade Paper by Robert Chapman Date: September 30 – November 4 Location: Springer Cultural Center Exhibit Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8a-8p Friday: 8a-6p Saturday: 9:30a-2p
The Great Pumpkin Hunt
Location: Champaign & Urbana Parks We’ve teamed up with Urbana Park District to hide small rocks painted like pumpkins in many Champaign and Urbana parks throughout October. Get your detective gear ready and see how many you can find! Be sure to snap a picture and share your discoveries with us on our Facebook and […]
4 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
4 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
4 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
4 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
5 events,
Halloween Costume Drive Giveaway
Halloween Costume Drive Giveaway
Less than bewitched by last year's Halloween outfits? Creating closet room for a new costume? Donate your old threads and give kids a night of happy haunting! Donation of items is not required to pick up a new costume. A limited number of people will be admitted to shop at a time. DONATE: September 11 […]
Flannel Fest 2023
Flannel Fest 2023
Enjoy live music, beer, food, games, contests, and much more at this Fall event! Date: October 14-15 Time: 11a-6p *NEW LOCATION*: West Side Park Flannel Fest >> FLANNEL FEST 2023 SPONSORS:
4 events,
Flannel Fest 2023
Flannel Fest 2023
Enjoy live music, beer, food, games, contests, and much more at this Fall event! Date: October 14-15 Time: 11a-6p *NEW LOCATION*: West Side Park Flannel Fest >> FLANNEL FEST 2023 SPONSORS:
3 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
3 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
3 events,
Nightmare on Grove Street
Nightmare on Grove Street
All Ages Join us at Douglass Park for our annual Halloween party! Enjoy activities, free candy giveaway, and more! Kids must be accompanied by parent or guardian! Halloween Costume Contest Ages 0-12, 13-Adult, Family Get creative and show off your awesome DIY or store-bought costumes! With three age levels and four different categories, we can’t […]
3 events,
Carle Mobile Clinic at Martens Center
Carle Mobile Clinic at Martens Center
All Ages The Carle Mobile Health Clinic brings affordable, non-urgent medical services to neighborhoods near you. Our 40-foot, wheelchair-friendly mobile medical clinic offers infants, children and adults full-service medical care to make sure families stay healthy. Practitioners have experience in pediatrics, family medicine, and women’s health and pregnancy. Services provided include: chronic condition management and […]
3 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
3 events,
Halloween Funfest
Halloween Funfest
Ages 11 & under (must be accompanied by an adult) Now in it's 35th year, Champaign and Urbana Park Districts, along with Market Place Mall, invite you and your family to join us for this FREE family event! Dress up in your favorite costume and join us for trick-or-treating, games, and a costume contest. Don't […]
3 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
3 events,
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
3 events,
Dia de los Muertos Celebration
Dia de los Muertos Celebration
All Ages Join us for this FREE family-friendly event that honors and celebrates our ancestors. Enjoy traditional Dia de los Muertos foods such as sugar skulls and pan de muertos, music, a community ofrenda (altar) where you can add your pictures, offerings, and lots more. Questions: lynne.franco@champaignparks.org or 217-819-3971
Project READ
Project READ
Families in Champaign-Urbana are invited to join Project READ’s FREE Parent Family Learning Lab (PFLL). The PFLL will take place every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm at Martens Center. For parents, the focus of the PFLL is to work with trained tutors to learn reading, math, or English language skills. For children, the focus of the PFLL is to work […]
