We know school is back in session but it still feels like summer when it comes to the weekend
Families can choose from a myriad of events and activities this week in Champaign-Urbana
We hope your family has had a smooth transition back to school this week, if you’re in that particular season of life. There was so much anticipation leading up to the day, no doubt, and now that it has come and gone, it is time for some quality family time this weekend. Don’t worry, because when it comes to the weekend, it still FEELS like summer in Champaign-Urbana. So get your swimsuits ready for weekend swim, dust off the lawn chairs for outdoor concerts and soak up these final weeks!
chambanamoms.com thanks Ginger Ale’s for presenting this weekend’s planner
Ginger Ale’s Savoy is a fun shop dedicated to providing guests with over 2.8 SEPTILLION drink options, including bean-to-cup Butter Pecan Ice Cream Lattes, Sugar-Free Red Raspberry Diet Lemonade, Strawberry Daiquiri Ginger Freeze Slushies, Java Chip Frappes, Strawberry Pina Colada Smoothies, Marshmallow Sweet Tea, Vegan Protein Shakes, and MORE! Offering 75 different handcrafted Flavor Shots, 35 of them are SUGAR-FREE! Ginger Ale’s also offers amazing treats, such as Cheesecake Pretzels, Doughnut Breakfast Sandwiches, Loaded Pulled Pork Nachos, Chili Cheese Dogs, and Gourmet Cookies (including gluten-free)…literally something for EVERYONE!
For more information: Website, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter
A few events to check out this weekend
Looking for something to do with your family? You’ve come to the right place! Our events calendar aggregates family-friendly events happening in the Champaign-Urbana metro area. We know you’re busy and looking for a bang for your buck, so we put an emphasis on including free and low-cost events that you can plan to attend on the fly. Please note that events are subject to change without notice.
Remember, many sporting events and outdoor activities are subject to change without notice or at the last minute. Check with event organizers when in doubt before heading out to an event.
Thank you to OSF HealthCare for presenting the chambanamoms events calendar. For more information, visit OSF here.
Find the complete chambanamoms.com event calendar by clicking here now.
Friday, August 18, 2023
End of Summer Celebration
Time: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hedge POP Park
Back to School Spirit Night!
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Dick’s House of Sport
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Featured Event – Live Chat with Carle: Navigating Menopause – Before, During, and After
Monday, August 21, 8 p.m.
Join Carle and chambanamoms as we chat live on Facebook with Dr. Beverly London, MD, Gynecology, about all things menopause. Whatever stage of life you’re in, you’re invited to come with your questions for Dr. London!
Join us on Facebook at 8 p.m. on Monday!
For more information: Website
Carle
I Hotel and Illinois Conference Center
Looking to book event spaces for your next holiday parties or UIUC RSO-affiliated events? Experience seamless planning, exceptional amenities, and unmatched hospitality for your events or elegant celebrations. Use code: CBM10 in your proposal request to receive 10% off room rental and a complimentary Houlihan’s gift card!
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Human Factors and Aging Laboratory
The Human Factors & Aging Laboratory at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking participants for a study on health technology that supports blood pressure medication adherence. Participants must be 65 years of age or older, take at least 1 medication for high blood pressure, and use an iPhone. Participants will receive compensation. Please spread the word to family and friends. (Study in partnership with the University of Arizona). Email bp-system@pharmacy.arizona.edu or call (217) 300-5445.
For more information: Website
