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Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau

Virtual Visit

2025-01-23 19:00:00 2025-01-23 20:00:00 America/Chicago Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau The Urbana Free Library - Online

Thursday, January 23
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-01-23 19:00:00 2025-01-23 20:00:00 America/Chicago Love and Laughs with Michelle Buteau Join comedian, actress, and producer Michelle Buteau in conversation with Greta Johnsen. The Urbana Free Library - Online

Join comedian, actress, and producer Michelle Buteau in conversation with Greta Johnsen.

Michelle is the creator/writer/star of the Netflix series Survival of the Thickest, inspired by her autobiographical book of essays of the same name. She is also the host of two popular reality competition shows - The Circle and Barbecue Showdown, and hosts the popular podcast, Adulting. In 2024, she starred in Babes alongside fellow comedian/actress Ilana Glazer.

Born in New Jersey to Caribbean parents, Michelle brings her unique perspective and big personality to stage and screen. Her one-hour comedy special, Welcome to Buteaupia, won the Critics Choice Award for Best Comedy Special. Her new special, A Buteau-ful Mind, drops on Netflix December 31.

Greta Johnsen is an interviewer, podcast host, and book person. She is loved as co-host of HBO's Official Game of Thrones Podcast and hosted WBEZ's Nerdette podcast for eleven years. She can also be heard on podcasts like Pop Culture Happy Hour and City Cast. 

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). 

ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult |

TAGS: | Author |

The Urbana Free Library

Phone: 217-367-4057

Hours
We're closed Tuesday December 24 due to Christmas Eve
We're closed Wednesday December 25 due to Christmas Day
Mon, Dec 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Dec 24 Closed
(Christmas Eve)
Wed, Dec 25 Closed
(Christmas Day)
Thu, Dec 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Dec 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 29 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

Conveniently located at the corner of Race and Green in downtown Urbana.

Upcoming events

Wed, Dec 25, All day
The Urbana Free Library

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Cancelled
Thu, Dec 26, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library

Sun, Dec 29, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Cancelled
Mon, Dec 30, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library

Tue, Dec 31, All day
The Urbana Free Library

Tue, Dec 31, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Dec 31, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Jan 01, All day
The Urbana Free Library

Thu, Jan 02, All day
The Urbana Free Library - Children's Area

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Sun, Jan 05, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Sun, Jan 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room

Mon, Jan 06, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Jan 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room

Wed, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library

Wed, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Thu, Jan 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online

Sat, Jan 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sun, Jan 12, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sun, Jan 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Mon, Jan 13, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Jan 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room

Mon, Jan 13, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Jan 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online

Wed, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room

Wed, Jan 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library

Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 1:30pm
UHS

Thu, Jan 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
College of Law Building - 504 East Pennsylvania Ave. Champaign

Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Zoom

Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Jan 20, All day
The Urbana Free Library

Tue, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Wed, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library

Wed, Jan 22, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 23, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Jan 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online