Full STEAM Ahead
Martens Center 1515 N Market St, Champaign, IL3rd - 7th Graders Science. Technology. Engineering. Art. Mathematics. This is what makes up STEAM. Various science organizations from UIUC, in partnership with X-Time, are excited to introduce you to the wonderful world of STEAM and all that it entails. This is NOT a drop off event. March 16 | Deadline: March 9 April 6 […]
Create Better Health: Senior Cooking and Nutrition Class
Martens Center 1515 N Market St, Champaign, ILBetter Health provides nutrition information, tasty, low-cost, nutritious recipes, and tips on staying physically fit. This class is specifically designed for seniors. Each class will cover new and different information - try one or more! January 9 | Deadline: January 4 February 13 | Deadline: February 8 March 13 | Deadline: March 8 April 10 […]
Cena y Ciencias: Serving Up Science One Meal at a Time
Martens Center 1515 N Market St, Champaign, ILGrab your family and come learn about different sciences. This program is suitable for children in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Cena y Ciencias is a collaborative scientific outreach program in the bilingual community. Enjoy a free meal afterward. Everyone is welcome, but please note that this program is completely spoken in Spanish and is NOT a […]
Remarkable Reptiles
Martens Center 1515 N Market St, Champaign, ILJoin our friends from the Homer Lake Interpretive Center to meet some of our resident reptiles and learn about their adaptations to the local environment. Participants of all ages will get the chance to see live animals up close while learning about what makes them special. This is NOT a drop off event. Date | […]
Summer Job Fair
Martens Center 1515 N Market St, Champaign, ILWork for one of the top park districts in the country and top employers for summer positions in Champaign! Learn more about the over 400 summer positions we have available in 2023 at our Summer Job Fair on Saturday, February 18 from 11a-1:30p at the new Martens Center!
Noon Year’s Eve 2022
Martens Center 1515 N Market St, Champaign, ILAll Ages Come celebrate Noon Year’s Eve Day event on New Year's Eve! This celebration is a family-friendly event for children to experience the New Year's Drop with their family at noon rather than having to stay up until midnight. Noon Year's Eve includes activities, music, crazy hats, noisemakers, a countdown to the big moment, […]