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Juneteenth Celebration
2025-06-18 17:30:00 2025-06-18 20:00:00 America/Chicago Juneteenth Celebration Prairie Park - 2000 E Washington St, Urbana, IL 61802

Wednesday, June 18
5:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-18 17:30:00 2025-06-18 20:00:00 America/Chicago Juneteenth Celebration Join Urbana Park District and the Library for a family-friendly Juneteenth celebration Prairie Park - 2000 E Washington St, Urbana, IL 61802

Prairie Park

2000 E Washington St, Urbana, IL 61802

Join Urbana Park District and the Library for a family-friendly Juneteenth celebration

Enjoy music from New Souls, free food, UrVANa games, community art, resources, and more as we celebrate Black freedom and achievements in Urbana and beyond. 

All ages welcome. No registration required.

Prairie Park
Phone: 217-367-4057
Hours
Mon, May 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 16 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 17 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 18 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

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

Upcoming events

Library Staff at Yankee Ridge Elementary School
Fri, May 16, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Yankee Ridge Elementary School
Seed Exchange at Art at the Market
Sat, May 17, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Urbana Farmer's Market
May Flowers: Make a Paper Bouquet
Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Library Staff at NAWC International Children's Day Event
Sat, May 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lincoln Square Mall
Young Artist's Studio: Drawing Pokemon with Hua Nian
Sun, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Cancelled
UFLive! presents Camellia Moon
Sun, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library
Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, May 19, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Swipe Right: A Romance Book Club
Mon, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Books and Bounces!
Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Third Tuesday Stitching Circle
Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Library Staff at Urbana Early Childhood School
Wed, May 21, 9:30am - 2:30pm
Urbana Early Childhood School
The Urbana Free Library Foundation Board Meeting
Wed, May 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room
Musicology 101 with Street College
Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Open Lab - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Crafty Tales
Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, May 22, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Library Staff at SUNA Annual Meeting
Thu, May 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
St. Matthews Church
Read at the Market
Sat, May 24, 8:00am - 12:00pm
Urbana Farmer's Market
Be a Librarian for a Day - 150th Anniversary Event
Sat, May 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Memorial Day Weekend - Library Closed
Sun, May 25, All day
The Urbana Free Library
Memorial Day Weekend - Library Closed
Mon, May 26, All day
The Urbana Free Library
Books and Bounces!
Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Tue, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Project READ Conversation Group
Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Wed, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Musicology 101 with Street College
Wed, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Open Lab - The Lewis Auditorium
Crafty Tales
Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, May 29, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
The Champaign Clippers and the Legacy of Vintage Base Ball
Thu, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Make and Take Craft
Sun, Jun 01, All day
The Urbana Free Library - Children's Area
Mariachi Celebration!
Sun, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room
Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, Jun 02, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Uniting Pride Family Game Night
Mon, Jun 02, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Books and Bounces!
Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Tue, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
How to Make Your Prose and Poetry Pop with Poetic Devices - An Evening with Eileen Rajala Meyer
Tue, Jun 03, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Library Staff at Campus Cooperative Preschool
Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Campus Cooperative Preschool
Friends of the Library Meeting
Wed, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room
Musicology 101 with Street College
Wed, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Open Lab - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Wed, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Craft Happy Hour: Beaded Keychains!
Wed, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Crafty Tales
Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Move & Groove with Musical Play!
Fri, Jun 06, 10:00am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Cemetery Preservation Workshop Morning Session
Sat, Jun 07, 9:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Archives
This event is full
Cemetery Preservation Workshop Afternoon Session
Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Mt. Hope Cemetery
This event is full
DIY Mini Terrarium
Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Windowsill Gardening for Absolute Beginners
Sun, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Puzzle it Out: Jigsaw Puzzle Race!
Sun, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Registration opens Sunday, May 25 2025 at 9:00am
Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, Jun 09, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Senior Movies & Sharing
Mon, Jun 09, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Drive in Movie
Mon, Jun 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Books and Bounces!
Tue, Jun 10, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Tue, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Unique Document Discoveries
Tue, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online
Register
The Urbana Free Library Board Meeting
Tue, Jun 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Next Generation Class Visit
Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
The Urbana Free Library - Children's Area,The Lewis Auditorium
Library Staff At Brookdale Senior Living
Wed, Jun 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library
Teen Open Lab
Wed, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Musicology 101 with Street College
Wed, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Open Lab - The Lewis Auditorium
Crafty Tales
Thu, Jun 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, Jun 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Lost in Time: 150th Anniversary Escape Room
Sat, Jun 14, All day
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Conversation Café
Sat, Jun 14, 11:00am - 11:45am
The Urbana Free Library - Megan's Reading Room,The Lewis Auditorium
Love Wins Crafting: DIY for Pride Month
Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Lost in Time: 150th Anniversary Escape Room
Sun, Jun 15, All day
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
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