The Urbana Free Library Celebrates 150 Years of Serving the Community With a Birthday Party, Reading Programs, and More

The Urbana Free Library will celebrate its 150th anniversary for a full year, starting with a 150th Birthday Party on June 15, 2024 from 1:00pm-3:00pm. All members of the Champaign-Urbana community are welcome and encouraged to attend this free all-ages event. The Library will continue celebrating with programs through June 30, 2025, including historical talks, crafts for all ages, a scavenger hunt, and more.

Poems Across Urbana Sign Giveaway

Help cover the community in poetry through September!

While supplies last, you can pick up a yard sign displaying a poem written by local talent! The signs are free and can be displayed in your yard or window. The poems cover a variety of topics from trees to dogs to wellness. Pick up your sign at the main desk today!

Want a sign for your business? Wonderful! Businesses can also to pick up a sign to display.