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        • An adult and a teen stand together admiring 3D-printed creations; in the bottom right, a close-up of a 3D-printed Mario.

          Jump into 3D Printing: Summer Edition

          June 16 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
          Let your child’s imagination take shape with 3D printing!
          Tattooed hands drawing a comic

          Art in the Parks: Nature Journaling

          June 16 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
          Join us for fun lessons in drawing your favorite manga and comic characters!
          Kung Fu Panda 2

          Movie Night at Sholem – Kung Fu Panda 2

          June 16 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
          Come watch Kung Fu Panda 2 while in the pool! Join us on 6/16 from 8-10pm with a rain date of 6/17. ...
          Two children watch live music

          Juneteenth Concert

          June 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
          Commemorate Juneteenth with an unforgettable evening of live music! Experience a dynamic lineup of t...
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  • June 2026

  • Mon 22
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    Art in the Parks: Bookbinding – Japanese Stab Binding Three Ways

    June 22 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Art in the Parks
    Hessel Park 1400 Grandview Dr, Champaign, IL, United States

    Try your hand at one of three methods of Japanese stab binding to create your own book!

    Free
  • Mon 22
    Four adults sit around a table and solve a puzzle

    Puzzle Wars Championship — Summer Edition

    June 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Hays Recreation Center 1311 W Church Street, Champaign, IL, United States

    Race against the clock in this fast-paced, summer-inspired puzzle challenge! Team up in groups of four and compete to be the first to finish the same puzzle alongside participants of all ages and abilities. Enjoy a lively, screen-free experience that builds teamwork, sparks friendly competition, and keeps the fun going. Win prizes, make great memories, […]

    $20
  • Thu 25

    Art Exhibit Reception: What We Carry Forward

    June 25 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    Springer Cultural Center 301 N Randolph St, Champaign, IL, United States

    See pieces by artists Nicole Anderson Cobb, Gary Beaumont, and Gene Tanta in What We Carry Forward.

    Free
  • Thu 25

    TEENS ONLY! CU Around The District!

    June 25 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Leonhard Recreation Center 2307 Sangamon Dr, Champaign, IL, United States

    Come for bracelet making, video games, and open gym for teens with a school ID.

    Free
  • Fri 26
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    Moo-vie Night at the Farm: The Bee Movie

    June 26 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Moo-vie Night at the Farm
    Prairie Farm 2202 W Kirby Ave, 217-398-2583, United States

    Join us for summer evenings of family fun at Moo-vie Nights at Prairie Farm!

    Free
  • Tue 30
    Two children build a car course with Legos

    Family STEM Night

    June 30 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Family STEM Night
    Martens Center 1515 N Market St, Champaign, IL, United States

    Join us for Family STEM Night, hosted by the Illinois Science Explorers, a science outreach initiative from the University of Illinois. Bring the whole family for an evening packed with free pizza, hands-on science fun, and interactive experiments! Kids and adults alike will have the chance to explore exciting STEM activities together, sparking curiosity and creativity. […]

    Free
  • July 2026

  • Wed 1

    SAVE THE DATE: September/October Activity Resident Registration

    July 1 @ 8:30 am

    Mark your calendars for September/October Activity Registration!

  • Wed 1

    Save the Date: Play Passport Launch

    July 1 @ 9:00 am

    Discover the Power of Parks throughout July (July 1-31) with the Champaign Park District Play Passport!

    Free
  • Sat 4

    SAVE THE DATE: September/October Activity Nonresident Registration

    July 4 @ 8:30 am

    Mark your calendars for September/October Activity Registration!

  • Tue 7

    Art in the Parks: Clay in the Parks

    July 7 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Art in the Parks
    Kaufman Lake 2702 W. Springfield Ave., Champaign, IL, United States

    Enjoy a delightful clay workshop suitable for the whole family!

    Free
  • Tue 7
    Jack Black holds a stethoscope up to a wall

    Movie Night at Sholem – The House with a Clock in Its Walls

    July 7 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Sholem Aquatic Center 2307 Sangamon Drive, Champaign, IL, United States

    Come watch The House with a Clock in Its Walls while in the pool! Join us on 7/7 from 8-10pm with a rain date of 7/8. The movie will start […]

  • Thu 9
    Tattooed hands drawing a comic

    Art in the Parks: Plein Air – Watercolor

    July 9 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Art in the Parks
    Robert C. Porter Family Park 2310 S Rising Rd, Champaign, IL, United States

    Join us for fun lessons in drawing your favorite manga and comic characters!

    Free
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