Good morning, Champaign.

Public schools in Champaign, Urbana and surrounding communities have set start dates for the 2026-27 school year.

For instance (Champaign Unit 4 starts classes Aug. 13 for some grades and Aug. 14 for others) as reported by local districts (dates range from Aug. 12 to Aug. 20).

The University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine dedicated its historic round barns to alumna Leah J. on Tuesday near South Goodwin Avenue and St. Mary's Road in Urbana and they are now undergoing renovations expected to finish by spring 2027.

Young Frankenstein - Film

2-5 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — Ticket pricing TBD — Experience Mel Brooks' classic monster musical comedy brought to life in a new, entertaining theatrical adaptation.

Karaoke Night at The Axe Bar

9 p.m. — The Axe Bar — Free entry — Come sing your heart out and enjoy a fun night of karaoke with friends.

Music Bingo Night at Pour Bros

7-9 p.m. — Pour Bros. Craft Taproom — Free entry — Have fun with a twist on traditional bingo featuring your favorite tunes.

Nike Basketball Camp at St. Thomas More

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — The High School of St. Thomas More — $389 for five days — Improve your basketball skills with expert coaching in a fun environment.

Karaoke Night at The Axe Bar

9 p.m. — The Axe Bar — Free entry — Sing your heart out at a fun karaoke night with friends in a lively bar atmosphere.

Music Bingo at Pour Bros

7-9 p.m. — Pour Bros. Craft Taproom — Free to play — Enjoy a twist on traditional bingo with music at this local favorite!

Heavy Pour Concert Featuring Local Bands

9:30-11:30 p.m. — The Space — All ages welcome — Enjoy an evening of local music with Heavy Pour, Something to Remember, and PTO.

BRIGHTERSIDE with The Woodchips

4-8 p.m. — Cowboy Monkey — No cover charge — Experience the unique sound of The Woodchips as they bring their energetic performance to Champaign.

Karaoke Night at The Axe Bar

9 p.m. — The Axe Bar — Free entry — Sing your heart out at a lively karaoke night in Champaign.

Music Bingo Night at Pour Bros

7-9 p.m. — Pour Bros. Craft Taproom — Free entry — Enjoy a fun twist on traditional bingo with music-themed challenges and prizes.