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Unbooked Kids | Pencil Pouch
2026-07-24 18:00:00 2026-07-24 20:00:00 America/Chicago Unbooked Kids | Pencil Pouch Color a pencil pouch to hold your school supplies. Main Library - Nate & Lillie Story Room

Friday, July 24
6:00pm - 8:00pm

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Main Library

Nate & Lillie Story Room

Color a pencil pouch to hold your school supplies.

School age kids and families can drop in Friday evenings for crafts and activities that inspire wonder and imagination!

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Unbooked Kids! | JULY 2026
Fridays, 6 pm

• Jul 3, Scratch Art

• Jul 10, LEGO

• Jul 17, Bling Your Sunnies

• Jul 24, Pencil Pouch

• Jul 31, DIY Squishies

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AGE GROUP: | School age |

EVENT TYPE: | Activity |

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Main Library
librarian@champaign.org
Phone: 217.403.2000
Hours
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Mon, Aug 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Aug 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Aug 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 30 12:00PM to 6:00PM
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About the branch

Our beautiful, state-of-the-art Main Library opened on January 6, 2008. You’ll find a wide variety of books, movies, and music, as well as free events for all ages. Looking for tech options? We offer free Wifi, dozens of public computers with internet access, and public meeting rooms.

Upcoming events

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Preschool Storytime
Wed, Aug 26, 9:45am - 10:15am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Mother Goose on the Loose Storytime
Wed, Aug 26, 11:15am - 11:45am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Teen Lounge
Wed, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio Workshop | Intro to Cricut
Wed, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Studio
Registration is now closed
Make and Take for Preschoolers
Thu, Aug 27, 10:00am - 10:45am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Career Lunch & Learn - Navigating a Career Pivot
Thu, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room C
Teen Lounge
Thu, Aug 27, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Thu, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Family Fun Night | Summer Sand Art
Thu, Aug 27, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Project READ Tutoring
Fri, Aug 28, 9:30am - 11:30am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Teen Lounge
Fri, Aug 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Fri, Aug 28, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Unbooked | Card Games
Fri, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Unbooked Kids | Constellations
Fri, Aug 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Saturday Storytime
Sat, Aug 29, 9:45am - 10:15am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Baby Storytime
Mon, Aug 31, 9:30am - 9:50am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Teen Lounge
Mon, Aug 31, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 01, 9:30am - 9:50am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Tuesdays at Ten | The Other British Isles
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Donor Engagement for Sustained and Growing Results
Tue, Sep 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Intro to Microsoft Excel, Part I
Tue, Sep 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Friends Conference Room (215)
Teen Lounge
Tue, Sep 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Career Help | Drop-in Hours
Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Friends Conference Room (215)
Teen Lounge
Wed, Sep 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
How to Begin a Story - Writer’s Workshop
Wed, Sep 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio
Make and Take for Preschoolers
Thu, Sep 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Teen Lounge
Thu, Sep 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Thu, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Family Fun Night | Meet an Owl!
Thu, Sep 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Project READ Tutoring
Fri, Sep 04, 9:30am - 11:30am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Teen Lounge
Fri, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Fri, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Unbooked | Bingo
Fri, Sep 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Unbooked Kids
Fri, Sep 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Saturday Storytime
Sat, Sep 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Closed – Main Library
Mon, Sep 07, All day
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 08, 9:30am - 9:50am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Tuesdays at Ten | The Other British Isles
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Donor Engagement for Sustained and Growing Results - Companion Workshop Session
Tue, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Teen Lounge
Tue, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Sensory-Friendly Storytime
Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Teen Lounge
Wed, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Crafty Adults | Punch Needle Tufting
Wed, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
The Studio
Registration opens Tuesday, September 1 2026 at 9:00am
Make and Take for Preschoolers
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
SBDC Office Hours
Thu, Sep 10, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Cover-to-Cover Book Discussion - Let's talk about The Correspondent
Thu, Sep 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Teen Lounge
Thu, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Family Fun Night | Multimedia Squirrel Portraits
Thu, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
An Evening with Sonali Dev - Great Authors at the Library
Thu, Sep 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Project READ Tutoring
Fri, Sep 11, 9:30am - 11:30am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Teen Lounge
Fri, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Fri, Sep 11, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Unbooked | Trivia
Fri, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Unbooked Kids
Fri, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Saturday Storytime
Sat, Sep 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
LEGO Club
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B,Robeson Pavilion Room C
Baby Storytime
Mon, Sep 14, 9:30am - 9:50am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Teen Lounge
Mon, Sep 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Intro to Google Sheets
Mon, Sep 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Studio
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 15, 9:30am - 9:50am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Tuesdays at Ten | The Other British Isles
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Building a Brand That Works
Tue, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Intro to Microsoft Excel, Part II
Tue, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Friends Conference Room (215)
Teen Lounge
Tue, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Community Job Fair
Tue, Sep 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Teen Lounge
Wed, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Story Elements: Point of View - Writer’s Workshop
Wed, Sep 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Studio
Make and Take for Preschoolers
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Teen Lounge
Thu, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
The Four Pillars of The New Retirement | Money Matter$
Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Family Fun Night | Read to the Dogs
Thu, Sep 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Project READ Tutoring
Fri, Sep 18, 9:30am - 11:30am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Teen Lounge
Fri, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Fri, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Unbooked | Puzzle Peace
Fri, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Unbooked Kids
Fri, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Saturday Storytime
Sat, Sep 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Baby Storytime
Mon, Sep 21, 9:30am - 9:50am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 22, 9:30am - 9:50am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Tuesdays at Ten | The Other British Isles
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Intro to Google Sheets
Tue, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Friends Conference Room (215)
Teen Lounge
Tue, Sep 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Fraud-Proof Your Business - Essential Controls for Small Business Protection
Tue, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Teen Lounge
Wed, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio Workshop | Intro to Glowforge
Wed, Sep 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Studio
Registration opens Tuesday, September 1 2026 at 9:00am
Make and Take for Preschoolers
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Career Lunch & Learn - Avoiding Mischief in the Workplace
Thu, Sep 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room C
Teen Lounge
Thu, Sep 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Thu, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Family Fun Night | Tissue Paper Flowers
Thu, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
Project READ Tutoring
Fri, Sep 25, 9:30am - 11:30am
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Teen Lounge
Fri, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Studio
Studio @ Main | Drop-in
Fri, Sep 25, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Unbooked | Card Games
Fri, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Robeson Pavilion Room A & B
Unbooked Kids
Fri, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Nate & Lillie Story Room
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