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Archives Bazaar

2019-10-26 10:00:00 2019-10-26 16:00:00 America/Chicago Archives Bazaar The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Saturday, October 26
10:00am - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-10-26 10:00:00 2019-10-26 16:00:00 America/Chicago Archives Bazaar Come see all the diverse resources and history Champaign County has to offer! The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

The Urbana Free Library

MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Come see all the diverse resources and history Champaign County has to offer!

Discover photographs, documents, films, maps, and more artifacts held in the incredible archival and museum collections right here in Champaign County! Enjoy learning about these fascinating resources in a fun, interactive atmosphere. The Bazaar is FREE and features booths where you can chat with your local archivists and curators.

Ask professionals how to best preserve your memories, start researching your family history, record an oral history, or ask about the history of Champaign-Urbana, Chanute Air Force Base, and Champaign County. Come see all the diverse resources and history Champaign County has to offer.

We will be holding a raffle for a canvas tote bag from The Urbana Free Library filled with local history books, a family history starter kit from Gaylord Archival, and other items from participating organizations.

Featuring: Champaign County Genealogical Society; Champaign County Historical Archives; Champaign County History Museum; History Harvest at the University of Illinois; Independent Media Center Zine Library and Archives; Kent Tucker, Lincoln Collector; Museum of the Grand Prairie; Rantoul Historical Society; and University of Illinois Student Life & Culture Archives

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Families | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Local History & Genealogy |

TAGS: | Local History | History | Family history |

The Urbana Free Library

Phone: 217-367-4057

Hours
Mon, Feb 10 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 12 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 13 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 14 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 15 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 16 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

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

Upcoming events

Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Feb 11, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Feb 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online

Wed, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Archives

Wed, Feb 12, 2:30pm - 4:20pm
Urbana Middle School

Wed, Feb 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Feb 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room

Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Feb 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Feb 15, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room

Sat, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Feb 17, All day
The Urbana Free Library

Tue, Feb 18, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Orchard Downs Preschool

Wed, Feb 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room

Wed, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Archives

Wed, Feb 19, 2:30pm - 4:20pm
Urbana Middle School

Wed, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Feb 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online

Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Feb 20, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Feb 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sun, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room

Mon, Feb 24, All day
The Urbana Free Library - Children's Area

Mon, Feb 24, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room

Tue, Feb 25, 6:00am - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Feb 25, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Zoom

Wed, Feb 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Archives

Wed, Feb 26, 2:30pm - 4:20pm
Urbana Middle School

Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Feb 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Feb 27, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Mar 01, All day
The Urbana Free Library - Children's Area

Sat, Mar 01, 11:00am - 11:45am
The Urbana Free Library - Megan's Reading Room,The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Mar 01, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
McKinley Foundation

Sat, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Mar 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room

Sun, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Busey-Mills Reading Room

Mon, Mar 03, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Mar 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online

Wed, Mar 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room

Wed, Mar 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Archives

Wed, Mar 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Mar 06, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Mar 08, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lincoln Square Mall

Sat, Mar 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Mar 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Mar 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Megan's Reading Room

Mon, Mar 10, 9:30am - 11:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Mar 10, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 10:25am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Mar 11, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Mar 11, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Mar 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Online

Wed, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Archives

Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Mar 12, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Orchard Downs

Wed, Mar 12, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Mar 13, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
The Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Mar 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Urbana Free Library - Archives