Moms Weekend 2008

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Amy Schumer Mom’s Weekend Comedy Show has been CANCELED
Unfortunately due to cancelled flights, Amy Schumer will not be able to make it this evening. If you would like to have your ticket refunded today (April 11) or this weekend, please visit the Box Office at Assembly Hall. Beginning Monday, April 14, refunds may be given at the Ticket Central office in the Illini Union in addition to Assembly Hall Box Office. Illini Union Board apologizes for any inconvenience.

Friday, April 11

Moms Weekend Kick-off Dinner and Reception
Apr 11, 2008 | 5:00 pm Reception and Dinner at 5:30 pm
We are no longer taking reservations
Illini Union South Lounge and Illini Rooms A, B and C

Campus Recreation—Free admittance to all Moms

Apr 11-Apr 13, 2008
CRCE and IMPE East Wing-See website for what is available and hours

Taste of Campus Recreation: Sunrise Yoga
Apr 11, 2008 | 6:30 - 8:30 am
Admission: Free
Illini Grove

Yoga at Krannert Art Museum
Apr 11, 2008 | 12:00 - 1:00 pm
KAM Collections Research Laboratory

Taste of Campus Recreation: Wellness Zone Check-ups
Apr 11, 2008 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
CRCE

An Afternoon Break with the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition
Apr 11, 2008 | 3:00 pm
Admission: $7.50
Click here to register
Bevier Commons

“Disability + Relevant Design” Opening Reception
Apr 11, 2008 | 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Illini Union Art Gallery

Student Health Insurance Workshop
Apr 11, 2008 | 3:00 - 3:45 pm
Register for the workshop by sending an email to uofiparents@ad.uiuc.edu. Include your name, phone, e-mail and number of participants.
406 Illini Union

Taste of Campus Recreation: Nike+ iPod Demo
Apr 11, 2008 | 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
CRCE

Author's Corner, David Foster Wallace
Apr 11, 2008 | 4:30 pm
Illini Union Bookstore

Iron Chef Spice Box
Apr 11, 2008 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm
For reservations, call 217-333-6520
Bevier Hall: Spice Box

Taste of Campus Recreation: Kick n’ Core Class
Apr 11, 2008 | 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Admission: Free
CRCE MAC Gym

Softball vs. Northwestern
Apr 11, 2008 | 6:00 pm
Eichelberger Field

Petals & Paintings: Museum Benefit Reception
Apr 11, 2008 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm
For ticket information, call (217) 244-0516
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion

Taste of Campus Recreation: Pool Party with Free Food
Apr 11, 2008 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Admission: Free
CRCE

Baseball vs. Michigan
Apr 11, 2008 | 6:05 pm
Illinois Field

Red Pin Bowling Special
Apr 11, 2008 | 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Strike when the head pin is red and receive an "Illinois Mom" t-shirt (limit one per family)
Illini Union Rec Room

Speech and Hearing Science Awards Program
Apr 11, 2008 | 7:00 pm
112 Huff Hall

Illini Union Board Spring Musical: Urinetown
Apr 11, 2008 | 7:30 pm
Admission: Students: $14, $12, $10 and Public: $17, $15, $13
Tickets: Illini Union Ticket Central or Assembly Hall Ticket Office starting February 19, 2008
Assembly Hall

Atius Sachem Moms Day Sing
Apr 11 8:00 pm | Apr 12 7:00 pm
Admission: $10 in advance and $15 at the door
Foellinger Auditorium

The Penny Dreadful Players Present: Come See Our Shorts (A collection of 2-minute plays)
Apr 11 | 8:00 pm
Admission: $4 at the door
Westminster Hall at McKinley Foundation and Church | 809 S. Fifth Street, Champaign

The Rip Chords with the Xtension Chords Performance
Apr 11 | 8:00 pm
Lincoln Hall Theatre

Saturday, April 12

Moms Association Annual Meeting
Apr 12, 2008 | 9:15 am
Open to public
Illini Union Room 210

Parent Programs Office Workshops
Register for the workshops by sending an email to uofiparents@ad.uiuc.edu. Include your name, phone, e-mail and number of participants.

Apr 12, 2008 | 11:00 am – Tenant Union (Apartment Leases and Renting)
Illini Union Room 407

Apr 12, 2008 | 12 noon – Dean of Students
Illini Union Room 404

Apr 12, 2008 | 1:00 pm – University Student Financial Services & Cashier Operations
Illini Union Room 407

Apr 12, 2008 | 2:00 pm - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Resources
Illini Union Room 404

Petals and Paintings
Apr 12, 2008 - Apr 13, 2008 | All Day
Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion

Men's Golf, Fighting Illini Invitational
Apr 12, 2008 | 8:00 am
Stone Creek Golf Course

Mom’s Day Brunch, hosted by the College of Applied Health Sciences
Apr 12, 2008 | 9:30 am & 11:00 am
More information will be mailed to students’ permanent addresses at a later date.
112 and 114 Huff Hall

Moms Day Craft Fair
Apr 12, 2008 | 10:00 am – 5 pm
Illini Union Rooms A, B, C, Courtyard Café and South Patio

The Department of Political Science Presents: "Predicting the 2008 Election: Punditry, Polling, and Political Science."
Apr 12, 2008 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am
192 Lincoln Hall

Spring 2008 Open House at Japan House
Apr 12, 2008 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Japan House

Maya Weaving Demonstration
Apr 12, 2008 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm & 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Spurlock Museum

Illini Union Rec Room Opening Early
Open early during the craft fair for those that may not want to shop
Apr 12, 2008 | 10:30 am - 12:30 am
Low student rates apply to all
Illini Union Rec Room

Illini Union Rec Room
Special Gift for Mom (or while supplies last)
Apr 12, 2008 | 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Illini Union Rec Room

Buzz Presents Fashion Focus CU
Apr 12 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm; 11:30am & 1:30pm runway shows
Admission: Free
Illini Media Building (512 E. Green / Champaign)

Moms Day Hort Club Flower Show
Apr 12, 2008 | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
UIUC Stock Pavilion

Men's Tennis vs. Ohio State
Apr 12, 2008 | 12:00 pm
Atkins Tennis Center

Softball vs. Northwestern
Apr 12, 2008 | 12:00 pm
Eichelberger Field

Allerton Wildflower Hike
Apr 12, 2008 | 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Admission: $2
Allerton Visitor Center

Zahn Learning Center Open Hours
Apr 12, 2008 | 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Admission: Free
Spurlock Museum

Illini Union Board Spring Musical: Urinetown
Apr 12, 2008 | 2:00 pm
Admission: Students: $14, $12, $10 and Public: $17, $15, $13
Tickets: Illini Union Ticket Central or Assembly Hall Ticket Office starting February 19, 2008
Assembly Hall

Cosa Meara Company of Irish Dance Show
Apr 12, 2008 | 2:00 pm
Admission: $5 at the door and children under 5 are free
Gregory Hall Auditorium

The Penny Dreadful Players Present: Come See Our Shorts (A collection of 2-minute plays)
Apr 12 | 2:00 pm
Admission: $4 at the door
Westminster Hall at McKinley Foundation and Church | 809 S. Fifth Street, Champaign

Spanish Storytime
Apr 12, 2008 | 2:00 pm
Admission: Free
Children's Department at The Urbana Free Library

Women's Glee Club Mom's Day Concert
Apr 12, 2008 | 2:00 pm
Admission: $10
Krannert Center, Foellinger Great Hall

Baseball vs. Michigan
Apr 12, 2008 | 3:05 pm & 6:05 pm
Illinois Field

Center for Children's Books Annual Storytelling Festival
Apr 12, 2008 | 7:00 pm
Admission: $3 with a Student ID, $5 for the public. Tickets can be purchased at the door.
LIS Building, Room 126 (enter through east doors)

Vitality Dance Show
Apr 12, 2008 | 7:00 pm
Admission: $5 in advance and $6 at the door
For more information, contact vitalitydanceteamatgmail.com
Lincoln Hall

Illini Union Board Spring Musical: Urinetown
Apr 12, 2008 | 7:30 pm
Admission: Students: $14, $12, $10 and Public: $17, $15, $13
Tickets: Illini Union Ticket Central or Assembly Hall Ticket Office starting February 19, 2008
Assembly Hall

Girls Next Door
Apr 12, 2008 | 7:30 pm
Admission: Tickets available at the door. For information on ticket prices and purchasing tickets in advance, please contact Kim Kozel at kkozel2@uiuc.edu
Gregory hall

UI Black Chorus
Apr 12, 2008 | 7:30 pm
Admission: $10
Krannert Center, Foellinger Great Hall

Comedy- Tony Clements Comedy Cafe
Apr 12, 2008 | 7:30 pm
Admission: Reserved Seating: $25 VIP includes pre-show reception, $20 Main/ Mezzanine, $15 Balcony. Groups of 10 or more receive $1 off each ticket (does not include VIP)
Tickets: on sale Monday February 25th at 9:30 am
Historic Virginia Theatre

Illini Synchro Presents: Synchro on Stage
Apr 12, 2008 | 8:00 pm
Admission: Free (donations welcome)
Freer Pool


Sunday, April 13

Men's Golf, Fighting Illini Invitational
Apr 13, 2008 | 8:00 am
Stone Creek Golf Course

Moms Day Hort Club Flower Show
Apr 13, 2008 | 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
UIUC Stock Pavilion

Illini Synchro Presents: Synchro on Stage
Apr 13, 2008 | 9:00 am & 11:00 am
Admission: Free (donations welcome)
Freer Pool


UIUC Habitat for Humanity Invites you to "Race the Roof!"
Apr 13, 2008 | 11:00 am (Check in will begin at 9:00am)
Registration is $10
If you have any questions regarding this event, please email Marli at marlibar@gmail.com
Crystal Lake Park in Urbana

Softball vs. Michigan State
Apr 13, 2008 | 12:00 pm & 2:00 pm
Eichelberger Field

Baseball vs. Michigan
Apr 13, 2008 | 1:05 pm
Illinois Field

2008 Dia Las Madres Dinner
Apr 13, 2008 | 2:30 - 6:00 pm
If you have questions regarding this event, please contact Jennifer DeLuna at Jdeluna@uiuc.edu
McKinley Foundation and Church | 809 S. Fifth Street, Champaign

Business Awards Banquet
Apr 13, 2008 | 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Illini Union

Salsa Lessons
Apr 13, 2008 | 7:00 pm
La Casa Cultural Latina

Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra
Apr 13, 2008 | 7:30 pm
Admission: $31
Krannert Center, Foellinger Great Hall

Weekend Parking Information

Overnight parking on weekends, after 5:00 pm Friday through 6:00 am Monday, visitors may park in the following lots:
B-1 Springfield Ave. between Mathews & Goodwin
B-17 Harvey Street between Clark and Main
C-09 Chalmers and Sixth
E-14 First Street and Kirby
F-23 Lincoln Ave. and Florida
F-28 Peabody and Dorner Dr.
For more parking information, please visit the Campus Parking Web site.

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