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Archives Bazaar

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

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 |

Urbana Free Library

Phone: 217-367-4057

Hours
Mon, Sep 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 30 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

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

Upcoming events

Wed, Sep 27, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Sep 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Urbana Free Library - Megan's Reading Room

Thu, Sep 28, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Sep 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Urbana Early Childhood School

Thu, Sep 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Zoom

Sat, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
2023 Pride Fest Fair

Sat, Sep 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Sep 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Children's Area

Sun, Oct 01, All day
Urbana Free Library - Children's Area

Sun, Oct 01, All day
Urbana Free Library

Sun, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Oct 02, 9:30am - 11:30am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 03, 10:00am - 10:25am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 03, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Anita Purves Nature Center

Wed, Oct 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room

Wed, Oct 04, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Oct 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Busey Mills Reading Room

Wed, Oct 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Online

Thu, Oct 05, 10:00am - 10:30am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Urbana Free Library

Thu, Oct 05, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Oct 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Children's Area

Sat, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Downtown Urbana

Mon, Oct 09, 9:30am - 11:30am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

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

Tue, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 10, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Urbana Free Library - Graphic Novel Corner

Tue, Oct 10, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Tue, Oct 10, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Urbana Free Library - Online

Wed, Oct 11, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Oct 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Oct 12, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Oct 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Fri, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Oct 14, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Busey Mills Reading Room

Sat, Oct 14, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room

Sat, Oct 14, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
First Baptist Church in Savoy

Sat, Oct 14, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Sat, Oct 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Children's Area

Sun, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Oct 16, 9:30am - 11:30am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 17, 10:00am - 10:25am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 17, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Phillips Recreation Center - James Room Kitchen

Tue, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Online

Wed, Oct 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Urbana Free Library - The Satterthwaite Conference Room

Wed, Oct 18, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Oct 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Online

Thu, Oct 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Urbana Free Library - MacFarlane-Hood Reading Room

Thu, Oct 19, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Sat, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Children's Area

Sun, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Urbana Free Library - Busey Mills Reading Room

Mon, Oct 23, 9:30am - 11:30am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Mon, Oct 23, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 24, 10:00am - 10:25am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Tue, Oct 24, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Wed, Oct 25, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Oct 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium

Thu, Oct 26, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Urbana Free Library - The Lewis Auditorium