WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana Apr. 03 – Apr. 06

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Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Adelyn Mui talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45 a.m., and Thursdays at 5:44 p.m.

Thursday, April 3

In Their Hands at Savoy 16
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Savoy, IL
Details: Documentary about an incarcerated man’s fight for freedom and explores the politics of parole in Illinois. Free. Talkback with the filmmaker after the film. Register ahead.

Yoga with Cats at Moore’s Rescue Ranch
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Champaign, IL
Details: All bodies and skill levels are welcome to stretch and relax with cats, led by a local yoga instructor.

The Jaybirds at Gallery Art Bar
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Urbana, IL
Details: Groovy jazz, blues, and some pop standards.


Friday, April 4

Little Women, The Musical at Danville Area Community College
Time: 7:00 p.m. (Friday and Saturday, April 5th), 2:00 p.m. (Sunday, April 6th)
Location: Danville, IL
Details: The musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel “Little Women.”

Boneyard Arts Festival in Champaign County
Details: Countywide celebration with local artists, businesses, and organizations showcasing the art of Champaign County. For a full schedule of events and participants, visit boneyardartsfestival.org.


Saturday, April 5

Boneyard Arts Market at Lincoln Square Mall
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Also on Sunday, April 6th from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
Location: Urbana, IL
Details: Browse and purchase art and goods, support local artists.

Craft League Collab at Orpheum Theater
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. (Also on April 6th from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
Location: Champaign, IL
Details: Craft League of Champaign-Urbana’s first-ever Craft League Collab. They’ve partnered with 30 artists working in a variety of art mediums. Also part of Boneyard Arts Festival.

The Prom Pop Up Shop at the Housing Authority of Champaign County
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: 2008 N Market Street, Champaign, IL
Details: Free event, choose a dress, shoes, accessories, and more. Enjoy light refreshments and try on the dresses.

Annual Mom’s Weekend Harp Studio Recital at Music Building Auditorium
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Urbana, IL
Details: Featuring music from around the world, from traditional to classical to jazz and more.


Sunday, April 6

University of Illinois Jazz Band 3 at Rose Bowl Tavern
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Urbana, IL
Details: Led by Leon Nicol-Lewis. No cover charge.


If you have information about upcoming events, you can email us before Mondays at 8 a.m. at will-call@illinois.edu.

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