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• Events - Sap to Syrup: Exploring Maple Tapping in East Cent

  Did you know that the Homer Lake Forest Preserve has a 200-year-old Sugar Maple Grove?
  People have been tapping sugar maple trees to make sugar and syrup for centuries!
  Explore the history and science behind maple sugaring, learn how to do it yourself,
  and even sample re...>

• Events - Fall Field Day

  Presented by Illini Union Board and Campus Recreation

  Join us on the Main Quad from 2 to 5 p.m. for a fun afternoon of games and friendly...>

• Events - Prairie Stories & Exhibit Grand Opening

  All are welcome to go back in time and experience some pieces of life from nineteenth century East Central Illinois! In collaboration with the University of Illinois YMCA's Welcoming Week, the day will be full of artisan demonstrations and hands-on activities like candle dipping and butte...;

• Events - Great Annual Rocket Launch (GARLO 2025)

  Join us for the Great Annual Rocket Launch at Dodds Park on Saturday, June 28th, from 10am-4pm!

  Witness the sky come alive as hundreds of model rockets soar into the atmosphere. Whether you’re a rocket enthusiast with your own model or simply want to marvel at the spectacle,....

• Events - Family Fun Night | May Day Is Lei Day

  Celebrate Hawaiian culture! Create a lei while enjoying ukulele tunes.

• Events - Trivia Night at Hound's Court

  Free Trivia with prizes; what more do you need! Multi-round team trivia with Hound’s Rest gift certificates won for each round and for the overall winner!

• Events - Pygmalion: Little Engines Presents Morning, Fucker

  The traveling early-riser reading series presented by Little Engines.
  Free short readings with coffee and donuts. 
  Open to all, attending festival or not. 

  Featuring Kyle Seibel, Mike Nagel, Adam Voith, Azlan Smith, and Tyler Moore. 

• Events - Community Seed Exchange at Sola Gratia Farm

  Seed savers of all experience levels are invited to come to the farm building, located at 1821 E Mumford Dr. in Urbana, for a seed swap!

  Carpooling is encouraged, as parking is limited.

  In addition to your seed collection, please bring extra cont...!

• Events - Americana Happy Hour ft Carl Reisman + Turner Cody

  Carl Reisman is the founder, song writer, and lead singer of the Americana band Ticketless Traveler which currently features local and New Orleans-based musicians. Carl was raised in Memphis and his music leans towards country blues but then follows the road to New Orleans. Listen--you ca...n

• Events - National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day

  Celebrate National Ice Cream Day for Breakfast at the Martens Center!
  Kids of all ages can enjoy a fun morning making their own refreshing ice cream.
  No registration needed — just come and “cook up” a sweet start to the day
  with friends, family, treats,.../div>