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Teen Open Lab
2024-01-04 15:00:00 2024-01-04 17:30:00 America/Chicago Teen Open Lab The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thursday, January 04
3:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-01-04 15:00:00 2024-01-04 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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We're closed Friday June 19 due to Juneteenth
Mon, Jun 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 16 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 17 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 18 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 19 Closed
(Juneteenth)
Sat, Jun 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 21 1:00PM to 6:00PM
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About the library

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

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Crafty Tales
Thu, Jun 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Juneteenth Celebration - Rescheduled to Thursday 6/18!
Thu, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Prairie Park
Juneteenth - Library Closed
Fri, Jun 19, All day
The Urbana Free Library
Slime Time
Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, Jun 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
PANINI Sticker Swap - It's World Cup Time
Mon, Jun 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Swipe Right: A Romance Book Club
Mon, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Books and Bounces!
Tue, Jun 23, 10:15am - 10:40am
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Champaign County Healthcare Consumers
Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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Teen Open Lab
Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Puzzling Colors Club - For Adults
Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Project READ Conversation Group
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
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Teen Open Lab
Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Crafty Tales
Thu, Jun 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Senior Happy Hour - Treats, Topics & Activities
Thu, Jun 25, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Teen Open Lab
Thu, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Library Staff at Play Day in the Park
Thu, Jun 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Blair Park
Teen Movie Friday
Fri, Jun 26, 3:45pm - 5:45pm
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Library Staff at Jettie Rhodes Day
Sat, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
King Park
Library Staff at Uniting Pride Party
Sat, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Rose Bowl Tavern
Gardening for Butterflies
Sun, Jun 28, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Books and Bounces!
Tue, Jun 30, 10:15am - 10:40am
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Teen Open Lab
Tue, Jun 30, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Make and Take Craft
Wed, Jul 01, All day
The Urbana Free Library - Children's Area
Teen Open Lab
Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Freedom to Read with the Freedom Coalition
Wed, Jul 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - Cherry Alley
Crafty Tales
Thu, Jul 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium
Teen Open Lab
Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Conversation Café @ Health and Wellness Center
Thu, Jul 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Health and Wellness Center
Teen Movie Friday
Fri, Jul 03, 3:45pm - 5:45pm
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Independence Day - Library Closed
Sat, Jul 04, All day
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Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Quiet Book Club
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Books and Bounces!
Tue, Jul 07, 10:15am - 10:40am
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Champaign County Healthcare Consumers
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library
Teen Open Lab
Tue, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Craft Happy Hour: Plastic Canvas Crafts!
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Teen Open Lab
Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Crafty Tales
Thu, Jul 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
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Teen Open Lab
Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Library Staff at Play Day in the Park
Thu, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
King Park
Conversation Café
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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July PostMark Urbana
Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Corner lot at Race St. & Green St.
DIY Medieval Pouch
Sun, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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Project Read - Drop-in Tutoring for Adults
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Senior Movies & Sharing
Mon, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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Books and Bounces!
Tue, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:40am
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Teen Open Lab
Tue, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Stitching Circle
Tue, Jul 14, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room
Revolutionary Choices - Exploring Loyalist and Patriot Roots at 250 Years
Tue, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Teen Open Lab
Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Genealogy Research Discussion Hour
Wed, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Crafty Tales
Thu, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
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Teen Open Lab
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
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Illustration Workshop: Exterior Space and Nature
Sat, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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Unlazy River
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Cherry Alley
Illinois Plants and Flowers
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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