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So You Want to Start a Business?

Tuesday, April 30, at 7 pm

A panel of successful local business owners will share their entrepreneurial journeys and what it takes to build a thriving small business in our community.

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An Evening with Candace Fleming

Wednesday, May 1, at 7 pm

Join us for an evening with acclaimed children’s and young adult author, Candace Fleming. Part of the Great Authors at the Library series. Doors open at 6:30 pm.

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The Studio at the Library

Open Saturdays (9–6) + Sundays (12–6)

Explore the 8,000-sq.-ft. space including 3D printers and recording studios. Open weekends! Studio »

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System upgrade in process. During the upgrade, you will continue to receive messages about Holds and any items that are overdue. We usually send you a reminder three days before your items are due, but these notices are temporarily suspended. There are no late fines for overdue materials. Questions? We are happy to help! Contact us by email at accountinfo@champaign.org or give us a call at 217/403-2000.


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