Media, Art, Creativity, Community! Welcome to the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center

Join us for a welcome to the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center. We are a community organization dedicated to helping everyone have a voice. The IMC is a space for making media, art, radio, music, stories, crafts, and more! We will be having multi-language tours of the IMC and a reception with short presentations from several…

Read More

Welcoming Week Chalk and Walk

Join us in welcoming new Americans to our community! We will explore parts of the park while making chalk art on paved paths with a butterfly migration theme! No pre-registration required. For a complete list of Welcoming Week events across Champaign-Urbana, visit https://universityymca.org/welcome/ww22/.

Read More

Robert Thompson Taiji / T’ai Chi Experience

On September 17th from 3-5pm we will be hosting an event for Welcoming Week 2022 here in Champaign/Urbana. We will be going over some Taiji history, showing some form and spending some time working with individuals. It’s free for anyone to attend and will be held at Hessel Park in Champaign. The theme for this…

Read More

Community Farm Tour with Sola Gratia Farm

Sola Gratia Farm welcomes you to our community farm for a tour! Learn about how we grow and how you can get fresh local food in Champaign-Urbana, and walk away with some fresh vegetables of your own. This event is free, family-friendly, and open to everyone. For a complete list of Welcoming Week events across…

Read More

Welcome to the Prairie

All are welcome to go back in time and experience some pieces of life in nineteenth century east-central Illinois! In collaboration with the UIUC YMCA, this year’s event will also be a part of Welcoming Week. Some activities and informational materials will be available in multiple languages. See our website for full event details. All…

Read More

Long-Distance Love Virtual Museum Tour UTC -6

Do you have a long-distance-love? Reunite with your loved ones across time and space at the Long-Distance-Love virtual museum tour! This tour will explore themes of love, belonging, loneliness, and migration through artworks at the Krannert Art Museum. Invite anyone from anywhere in the world; the tour will be held at various times to support…

Read More

Long-Distance Love Virtual Museum Tour UTC -4

Do you have a long-distance-love? Reunite with your loved ones across time and space at the Long-Distance-Love virtual museum tour! This tour will explore themes of love, belonging, loneliness, and migration through artworks at the Krannert Art Museum. Invite anyone from anywhere in the world; the tour will be held at various times to support…

Read More

Long-Distance Love Virtual Museum Tour UTC +1

Do you have a long-distance-love? Reunite with your loved ones across time and space at the Long-Distance-Love virtual museum tour! This tour will explore themes of love, belonging, loneliness, and migration through artworks at the Krannert Art Museum. Invite anyone from anywhere in the world; the tour will be held at various times to support…

Read More

Long-Distance Love Virtual Museum Tour UTC +5

Do you have a long-distance-love? Reunite with your loved ones across time and space at the Long-Distance-Love virtual museum tour! This tour will explore themes of love, belonging, loneliness, and migration through artworks at the Krannert Art Museum. Invite anyone from anywhere in the world; the tour will be held at various times to support…

Read More

Long-Distance Love Virtual Museum Tour

Do you have a long-distance-love? Reunite with your loved ones across time and space at the Long-Distance-Love virtual museum tour! This tour will explore themes of love, belonging, loneliness, and migration through artworks at the Krannert Art Museum. Invite anyone from anywhere in the world; the tour will be held at various times to support…

Read More