Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Champaign-Urbana families can celebrate Mardi Gras on Feb.
17 with craft activities, King Cake events, and a Carnaval at Krannert Center where masks, music, and bead parades add festive fun, with festivities starting at 6 p.m. and a concert at 7:30 p.m. (tickets required).
🏛️ Government
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District appointed Mamadou D.
Tounkara as its new Public Health Administrator and Executive Director on Tuesday, Feb. 3. He brings over ten years of experience in public health, research, and community care.
🎉 Champaign Events
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Mental Wellness Workshop
8 AM - 12 PM — Cityview Banquet & Meeting Center — CEUs available for a fee — Explore innovative ways to enhance mental wellness through music and art.
Daddy Daughter Dance
6-8 p.m. — Events at Refinery — Tickets available — Enjoy a delightful evening of dancing, games, and a balloon drop while capturing memories in the photo booth with your special little one.
Megan Wren and Friends Concert
9-11:30 p.m. — The Space — $10 cover — Enjoy an evening with the iconic Megan Wren performing alongside her friends in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Home Improvement Series: How to Hang Things
6-7:30 p.m. — Plant Mode — Ticket purchase required — Gain practical skills for hanging items safely and confidently in your home.
My Neighbor Totoro Screening
7:00 – 8:15 PM — Virginia Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the beloved animated classic by Hayao Miyazaki that captures the wonder of childhood adventures.
Circular Saw Confidence Series: Build a Small End Table
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Plant Mode — Ticket required — Gain hands-on experience and confidence using a circular saw while building your own small end table.
Peter and the Starcatcher
7-11 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Immerse yourself in this imaginative tale that unravels the backstory of Peter Pan with adventure, pirates, and treasure.
Peter and the Starcatcher
7-11 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the whimsical adventure of Peter Pan's origins with pirates and treasure galore.
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