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Teen Open Lab
2024-01-02 15:00:00 2024-01-02 17:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Open Lab The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tuesday, January 02
3:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-01-02 15:00:00 2024-01-02 17:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Open Lab Join us for Teen Open Lab! The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

The Urbana Free Library

The Lewis Auditorium

Join us for Teen Open Lab!

The Lewis Auditorium at The Urbana Free Library becomes the Teen Open Lab most Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons. Each week, Teen Open Lab will feature activities based on a specific theme: PLAY, CREATE/DESIGN, BUILD/CONSTRUCT, and WRITE/DIRECT/PRODUCE. (If there is a 5th week, the theme will be chosen by the teens). Makerspace materials like sewing machines, 3D printers, vinyl sticker cutters, etc. will always be available regardless of the week.

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1st Full Week: PLAY

Board games
Video games — Switch, PS4, and Wii
Online games
Instruments — Guitar/bass (acoustic and electric), banjo, keyboard, electric drum set
Etc.

2nd Full Week: CREATE/DESIGN

Drawing/coloring/painting
Sewing
Fiber arts
Paper crafts
Etc.

3rd Full Week: BUILD/CONSTRUCT

LEGO
Domino runs
Marble tracks
Cardboard structures
Etc.

4th Full Week: WRITE/DIRECT/PRODUCE

Writing — fiction, poetry, music, scripts, etc.
Stop motion
Short-form videos
Music recording
Etc.

AGE GROUP: | Middle School Students | High School Students |

EVENT TYPE: | Teen |

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The Urbana Free Library
Phone: 217-367-4057
Hours
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Mon, Apr 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 03 1:00PM to 6:00PM
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About the library

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

Upcoming events

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Crafty Tales
Thu, Apr 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, Apr 30, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Make and Take Craft
Fri, May 01, All day
The Urbana Free Library - Children's Area
Free Comic Book Day/ Comic Giveaway Day 2026
Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Cherry Alley
Concert for Kids
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
May PostMark Urbana
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Corner lot at Race St. & Green St.
Young Artist's Studio: Children's Day with the Japan House
Sat, May 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Star Wars: May the Fourth Be With You!
Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Children's Area
Make Your Own Miniature Zen Garden
Mon, May 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
New venue The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Books and Bounces!
Tue, May 05, 10:15am - 10:40am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Paving Pathways: Infant Playgroup
Tue, May 05, 10:45am - 11:45am
The Urbana Free Library - Megan's Reading Room
Teen Open Lab
Tue, May 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Craft Happy Hour: Design Your Own Tarot Card!
Tue, May 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Wed, May 06, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Crafty Tales
Thu, May 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, May 07, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Conversation Café @ Health and Wellness Center
Thu, May 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Health and Wellness Center
Teen Movie Friday
Fri, May 08, 3:45pm - 5:45pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Cemetery Restoration Workshop Morning Session
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library
Conversation Café
Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room,Library Gallery
Cemetery Restoration Workshop Afternoon Session
Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Mt. Hope Cemetery
This event is full
Art Lab: Leaf Stamping!
Sat, May 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
UFLive! presents Parkland Guitar Ensemble
Sun, May 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room,Library Gallery
Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, May 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Senior Movies & Sharing
Mon, May 11, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Books and Bounces!
Tue, May 12, 10:15am - 10:40am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Paving Pathways: Infant Playgroup
Tue, May 12, 10:45am - 11:45am
The Urbana Free Library - Megan's Reading Room
Champaign County Healthcare Consumers
Tue, May 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library
Teen Open Lab
Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Stitching Circle
Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
The Urbana Free Library Board Meeting
Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Wed, May 13, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Crafty Tales
Thu, May 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Drag Story Time at Good Judy's
Sat, May 16, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Good Judy's Espresso and Bagel Bar
Plant a Seed, Read: Summer Reading Kickoff!
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Cherry Alley
Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, May 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Death Cafe
Mon, May 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Swipe Right: A Romance Book Club-Summer Reading Edition
Mon, May 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Books and Bounces!
Tue, May 19, 10:15am - 10:40am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Stitching Circle
Tue, May 19, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
The Urbana Free Library Foundation Board Meeting
Wed, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room
Teen Open Lab
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Babel-On with R.F. Kuang - Virtual Visit
Wed, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online
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Watch Party for Babel-On with R.F. Kuang
Wed, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Crafty Tales
Thu, May 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Picture Frame Frenzy
Sat, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Friendship Bracelets
Sat, May 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Memorial Day Weekend - Library Closed
Sun, May 24, All day
The Urbana Free Library
Memorial Day Weekend - Library Closed
Mon, May 25, All day
The Urbana Free Library
Books and Bounces!
Tue, May 26, 10:15am - 10:40am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Champaign County Healthcare Consumers
Tue, May 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library
Teen Open Lab
Tue, May 26, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Puzzling Colors Club - For Adults
Tue, May 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Project READ Conversation Group
Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Musicology 101 with Street College
Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Open Lab - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Crafty Tales
Thu, May 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Senior Happy Hour - Treats, Topics & Activities
Thu, May 28, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Teen Open Lab
Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Movie Friday
Fri, May 29, 3:45pm - 5:45pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Read at the Market
Sat, May 30, 8:00am - 12:00pm
Urbana Farmer's Market
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