# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Artventures for Kids! | Krannert Art Museum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids!—an interactive Saturday program designed for children (ages 5+) with their families and caregivers. Each session features a storytime inspired by artworks on view, followed by playful gallery exploration that connects the stories to the art. The experience wraps up with open-ended artmaking led by guest artists, inspired by the exhibition. Experience the museum in a fun, welcoming way that sparks creativity, curiosity, and imagination for the whole family. You are welcome to listen, explore, and create together!

Presented in partnership with The Urbana Free Library. Krannert Art Museum acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Krannert Art Museum
Tue–Fri 10–5 | Sat 10–4
Thursday until 8 pm,
when class is in session
kam.illinois.edu

*Parking nearby is free after 5 pm and on weekends*
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
We offer a variety of accessibility supports to help ensure visitors can fully participate in our programs and events. Please email us at kam-accessibility@illinois.edu if you have any questions, or to request accommodation for an upcoming visit or event.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
KRANNERT ART MUSEUM
SPRING 2026 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

JANUARY
• Jan 10, Rest Lab: Pause + Play, 11 am–12 pm
• Jan 17, Artventures for Kids!, 1–3 pm
• Jan 24, Knit & Sit, 1–3 pm
• Jan 28, Members’ Preview & Reception, 5–7 pm · RSVP required.
• Jan 29, Opening Night at the Museum! 5–7 pm · Enjoy live music and celebrate with 11 artists featured in "Another Place: Storymaking the Entangled Prairie | School of Art & Design Faculty" exhibition.
• Jan 31, Latina Voces Reception, 1–3 pm · Artwork by Urbana High School students

FEBRUARY
• Feb 5, Visiting Art Scholar Talk: dr. gloria j. wilson, 5:30 pm · Auditorium (KAM 62)
• Feb 5, SPEAK Café, 6–7:30 pm
• Feb 19, Night OUT at the Museum, 5:30–7:30 pm
• Feb 21, In the Studio: Printmaking Workshop, 1–3 pm
• Feb 21, Reception for Imagination, Faith, and Desire, 4–6 pm
• Feb 26, Visiting Artist Talk: Oscar Joyo, 5:30 pm · Auditorium (KAM 62)

MARCH
• Mar 5, Visiting Curator Talk: Michelle Joan Wilkinson | Telling Stories with Exhibitions, 5:30 pm · Auditorium (KAM 62)
• Mar 5, SPEAK Café, 6–7:30 pm
• Mar 12, Improvisers Exchange: Sudden Sound Concert, 6 pm
• Mar 17–21, Spring Break at Krannert Art Museum – We’re open!
• Mar 30–Apr 3, Weeklong Residency with the Women’s Collective from Lota, Chile

APRIL
• Apr 2, SPEAK Café, 6–7:30 pm
• Apr 9, Teen Takeover & ArtSpeak Teen Art Showcase, 5–7:30 pm
• Apr 10–11, Boneyard Arts Festival & Mom’s Weekend visitors during open hours
• Apr 11, Improvisers Exchange: Sonic Location, 1–3 pm
• Apr 11, MFA Exhibition Opening Reception, 4–6 pm

MAY
• May 7, FAA Finals Fest, 12–3:30 pm · For U of I students
• May 9, BFA Exhibition Opening Reception, 4–6 pm
• May 30, Acquired Taste Celebration! Museum Benefit, 5:30–8:30 pm · RSVP required.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
For event updates:
kam.illinois.edu/events
For event updates:
kam.illinois.edu/events
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/champaign/artventures-for-kids-|-krannert-art-museum/200029392498452
- **Event Categories**: art, kids, exhibitions, workshops, music, festivals, entertainment, concerts, live-music, spring-break
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 57

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029392498452?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=champaign-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Champaign
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL, United States, Illinois 61820
- **lat**: 40.10183
- **long**: -88.2307
- **full address**: 500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL, United States, Illinois 61820

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Krannert Art Museum (https://allevents.in/org/krannert-art-museum/26024529)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b0b435d824877e7d1a6a67fb9adabefe078e80b8fa52767861ee2950c878e089-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf9f6f2-gmir?v=1768263985
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/ab0ca811fe488837d1df426ef2a85f09bee4093a37ba7692826d120fde17f9b3-rimg-w300-h300-dcf9f6f2-gmir?v=1768263985

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 17 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL, United States, Illinois 61820
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Krannert Art Museum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, kids, exhibitions, workshops, music, festivals, entertainment, concerts, live-music, spring-break
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Artventures for Kids! | Krannert Art Museum ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "Artventures for Kids! | Krannert Art Museum",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b0b435d824877e7d1a6a67fb9adabefe078e80b8fa52767861ee2950c878e089-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf9f6f2-gmir?v=1768263985",
        "startDate": "2026-01-17",
        "endDate": "2026-01-17",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/champaign/artventures-for-kids-|-krannert-art-museum/200029392498452",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "500 E Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL, United States, Illinois 61820",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "490 Peabody Dr, Champaign, IL 61820-6924, United States",
                "addressLocality": "Champaign",
                "addressRegion": "IL",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "40.10183",
                "longitude": "-88.2307"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "Join Krannert Art Museum educators and librarians from The Urbana Free Library for Artventures for Kids!—an interactive Saturday program designed for children (ages 5+) with their families and caregivers. Each session features a storytime inspired by artworks on view, followed by playful gallery exp",
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "Krannert Art Museum",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/krannert-art-museum/26024529"
            }
        ]
    }
]
```