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December 2025

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • BÉLA FLECK & THE FLECKTONES: JINGLE ALL THE WAY (12/1/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    15spots remaining

    Groundbreaking banjoist, composer and bandleader, Béla Fleck has reconvened the original line-up of the Grammy-winning quartet Béla Fleck & The Flecktones.Drawing from a vast array of genres – from classical and jazz to bluegrass, African music,...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Morning)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • MEET SANTA AT THE VIRGINIA THEATRE 2025 (12/2, 12/9, 12/15, 12/23)

    Virginia Theatre
    6spots remaining

    Santa Claus is coming to town! The Champaign Center Partnership and the Champaign Park District are excited to again welcome jolly old St. Nick to the Virginia Theatre.Reserve a time for you and your family to visit with Santa in the theatre’s beau...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • HOLIDAY CARD PHOTO OP 2025 (11/25, 12/3, 12/8, 12/11)

    Virginia Theatre
    6spots remaining

    We’re opening up the Virginia’s beautifully decorated Mezzanine Lobby for photographs this holiday season, free of charge! Bring your favorite camera or arrange to have a professional photographer come with you to the Virginia Theatre, and captu...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Morning)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946) (12/6/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    15spots remaining

    THE NEWS-GAZETTE FILM SERIESRated PG130 MinThis 1946 classic Christmas film and all-time audience favorite was produced and directed by Frank Capra. George Bailey has so many problems that he is thinking about ending it all - and it's Christmas! A...

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  • IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946) (12/6/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    15spots remaining

    THE NEWS-GAZETTE FILM SERIESRated PG130 MinThis 1946 classic Christmas film and all-time audience favorite was produced and directed by Frank Capra. George Bailey has so many problems that he is thinking about ending it all - and it's Christmas! A...

    Get Connected Icon IT'S A WONDERFUL... IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946) (12/6/25)
  • HOLIDAY IN WHOVILLE 2025 (12/7/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    25spots remaining

    Join us for this beloved holiday treat! Watch the classic 1966 television short, Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas, on the Virginia’s 52-foot-wide movie screen, with showings beginning at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm. Starting at noon an...

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  • Holiday in Whoville

    Special Events
    5spots remaining

    Join us for a beloved holiday tradition as families enjoy the classic 1966 television short Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas on the Virginia Theatre’s 52-foot screen. Screenings run at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm, with festive activities—i...

    Virtual opportunity Holiday in Whovi... Holiday in Whoville
  • HOLIDAY IN WHOVILLE 2025 (12/7/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    24spots remaining

    Join us for this beloved holiday treat! Watch the classic 1966 television short, Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas, on the Virginia’s 52-foot-wide movie screen, with showings beginning at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm. Starting at noon an...

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  • Holiday in Whoville

    Special Events
    8spots remaining

    Join us for a beloved holiday tradition as families enjoy the classic 1966 television short Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas on the Virginia Theatre’s 52-foot screen. Screenings run at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, and 4pm, with festive activities—i...

    Virtual opportunity Holiday in Whovi... Holiday in Whoville
  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Morning)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)
  • HOLIDAY CARD PHOTO OP 2025 (11/25, 12/3, 12/8, 12/11)

    Virginia Theatre
    4spots remaining

    We’re opening up the Virginia’s beautifully decorated Mezzanine Lobby for photographs this holiday season, free of charge! Bring your favorite camera or arrange to have a professional photographer come with you to the Virginia Theatre, and captu...

    Get Connected Icon HOLIDAY CARD PHO... HOLIDAY CARD PHOTO OP 2025 (11/25, 12/3, 12/8, 12/11)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Morning)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)
  • MEET SANTA AT THE VIRGINIA THEATRE 2025 (12/2, 12/9, 12/15, 12/23)

    Virginia Theatre
    4spots remaining

    Santa Claus is coming to town! The Champaign Center Partnership and the Champaign Park District are excited to again welcome jolly old St. Nick to the Virginia Theatre.Reserve a time for you and your family to visit with Santa in the theatre’s beau...

    Get Connected Icon MEET SANTA AT TH... MEET SANTA AT THE VIRGINIA THEATRE 2025 (12/2, 12/9, 12/15, 12/23)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS (12/10/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    3spots remaining

    A Magical Cirque Christmas is a dazzling holiday variety show that captivates audiences of all ages.Bursting with festive charm, laugh-out-loud comedy, and heartwarming magic, this high-flying spectacle showcases the extraordinary talents of the worl...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • HOLIDAY CARD PHOTO OP 2025 (11/25, 12/3, 12/8, 12/11)

    Virginia Theatre
    3spots remaining

    We’re opening up the Virginia’s beautifully decorated Mezzanine Lobby for photographs this holiday season, free of charge! Bring your favorite camera or arrange to have a professional photographer come with you to the Virginia Theatre, and captu...

    Get Connected Icon HOLIDAY CARD PHO... HOLIDAY CARD PHOTO OP 2025 (11/25, 12/3, 12/8, 12/11)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Morning)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • SINFONIA DA CAMERA: WINTER FANTASIA (12/13/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    20spots remaining

    Sinfonia da Camera presents a festive concert celebrating the holiday spirit and the splendor of the winter season at the historic Virginia Theatre! Featuring Andrés Cardenes, violin.Sinfonia da CameraIn residence at the Krannert Center for the Per...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Morning)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)
  • MEET SANTA AT THE VIRGINIA THEATRE 2025 (12/2, 12/9, 12/15, 12/23)

    Virginia Theatre
    6spots remaining

    Santa Claus is coming to town! The Champaign Center Partnership and the Champaign Park District are excited to again welcome jolly old St. Nick to the Virginia Theatre.Reserve a time for you and your family to visit with Santa in the theatre’s beau...

    Get Connected Icon MEET SANTA AT TH... MEET SANTA AT THE VIRGINIA THEATRE 2025 (12/2, 12/9, 12/15, 12/23)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Morning)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • SWAN LAKE by INTERNATIONAL BALLET STARS (12/16/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    14spots remaining

    Timeless. Majestic. Unforgettable.Step into the world of Swan Lake – a story of love, magic, and triumph, brought to life through the powerful choreography of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score.This production featu...

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  • PRIVATE SCREENING - HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (12/17/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    2spots remaining

    Fisher Grade School will be bussing their students to the Virginia for a private screening of How The Grinch Stole Christmas!Volunteer dress code:  black pants, white shirt, close-toed shoes.Wed, Dec. 17thVolunteer arrival time - 8:00aMovie starts a...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    1spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • Frosty's Holiday Wonderland

    Special Events
    11spots remaining

    Step into the magic of the season at Frosty’s Holiday Wonderland! Guests can meet Santa, create festive crafts, enjoy holiday games, and participate in hands-on activities like snow globe making, marshmallow engineering, and Elf Training Camp chall...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • Preschool Volunteer (Morning)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We als...

    Get Connected Icon Preschool Volunt... Preschool Volunteer (Morning)
  • Preschool Volunteer (Afternoon)

    Youth and Teen Programs
    2spots remaining

    Join us in creating a fun and engaging experience for young children at the Springer Cultural Center! Our early childhood programs provide enriching opportunities for children ages 3-6 through art, play, and kindergarten readiness activities. We al...

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  • UIUC WINTER COMMENCEMENT (12/20/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    24spots remaining

    Grainger College of Engineering will be having two winter commencements in the Virginia theatre. Both are engineering graduations. Volunteer dress code:  black pants, white shirt, close-toed shoes.Sat, Dec. 20Volunteer arrival time - 9:00a/1:00pComm...

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  • UIUC WINTER COMMENCEMENT (12/20/25)

    Virginia Theatre
    24spots remaining

    Grainger College of Engineering will be having two winter commencements in the Virginia theatre. Both are engineering graduations. Volunteer dress code:  black pants, white shirt, close-toed shoes.Sat, Dec. 20Volunteer arrival time - 9:00a/1:00pComm...

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  • Noon Years Balloon Drop

    Special Events
    13spots remaining

    Join us for a festive family celebration as we ring in the Noon Year with crafts, music, open play, and a countdown to our spectacular balloon drop at 12:00pm. Activities run from 11:00am–12:30pm, with hundreds of balloons dropping right at noon to...

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