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Teddy Bear Hospital

Saturday, Mar 30, from 2–4 pm

Bring your favorite stuffed animal in for a check-up! Veterinarians-in-training from the U of I will check their weight, temperature, and more.

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Eclipse Celebration!

Monday, April 8, from 1–2:30 pm

Where will you be April 8? Enjoy a solar eclipse viewing party—with music by DJ Silkee, free safety glasses, face painting, crafts for kids, and the NASA livestream on view inside. Let’s celebrate!

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The Studio at the Library 

Open Saturdays (9–6) + Sundays (12–6)

Explore the new 8,000 sq. ft. space on the lower level including creative tools like 3D printers and recording studios. Open weekends! Studio »

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