Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Heartstrong Meals will deliver 2,000 free Thanksgiving meals to Champaign County families on November 22 at Quest United Methodist Church in Urbana.
Volunteers are needed to help with meal packing on November 20-21 — food labeling, pick-up, driving and clean-up on November 22.
The Urbana Fire Department said Chaplain David Ashby died Sunday.
He served Champaign-Urbana police and fire departments for many years, offering guidance to first responders and the local community.
📰 Lifestyle
Champaign-Urbana families can choose from 35 holiday activities such as live shows at local theaters and ice skating at the U of I rink—this guided list offers ideas to enjoy festive traditions throughout the season.
🎉 Champaign Events
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Comedy Open Mic Night
8-10 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Test your comedic skills or enjoy local talent at this fun weekly event.
The Tabernacle of Moses Interactive Workshop
3:30-6 p.m. — 1304 Anthony Dr, Champaign, IL — Free entry — Explore the rich symbolism and spiritual significance of the Tabernacle of Moses in an engaging workshop.
Open Playtest: Enrichment Focus
6:30-9 p.m. — Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana — Free entry — Develop your game through playtesting and feedback in a collaborative environment.
PMP Certification Classroom Training
9 AM – 5 PM — HQ North Randolph Street — Cost information available on request — Enhance your project management skills with interactive CAPM training and real-world insights.
Comedy Open Mic Night
8-10 p.m. — The Space — Free entry — Unleash your inner comedian at this lively open mic night every Thursday.
Game Night - Replay Value
6:30-9 p.m. — Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of gaming with fellow enthusiasts while exploring the theme of Replay Value.
Breathwork Healing Session
6-7 p.m. — Plant Mode — All sales are final — Release stress and discover breath management techniques in a beautiful setting.
It's a Wonderful Life Screening
1-3 p.m. — Virginia Theatre — $10 — Celebrate the holiday season with a classic film about hope and redemption.
Derailed Fest Day 5
4-10 p.m. — Exile on Main St. — General Admission (Tickets available) — Experience a lively day of music with great bands and a DJ after-party.
CUDO Plays Open Playtest Event
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Hyatt Place Champaign/Urbana — Free entry — Test out games and provide feedback in an engaging community setting.
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