The Urbana Free Library wasn’t always free. Two years before its conception in July of 1874, it began as the Young Men’s Library Association, a fee-based organization. “When (the library) became part ...

URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — The Urbana Free Library is set to celebrate a significant milestone next week 150 years in the making. On Saturday, June 15, the library is inviting anyone in the Champaign ...

Aug. 27—URBANA — There are library cards, and then there are these two beauties the Urbana Free Library now has available featuring local landmarks. The library is marking national library ...

URBANA – The Urbana Free Library's grand opening ceremony won't take place until 2 p.m. Sunday. But with the 50,000-square-foot facility about 98 percent complete, patrons are already noticing the ...

WCIA Champaign. Book Recommendations from The Urbana Free Library. Posted: May 13, 2025 | Last updated: May 13, 2025. Lauren Chambers shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander information about The ...

The Urbana Free Library held its annual adult spelling bee in the Lewis Auditorium on Saturday. The prize for the winner was a trophy and an Urbana-themed gift basket. Spinning off of the popular ...

URBANA – The longtime associate director of the Urbana Free Library has emerged as the leading candidate to replace retiring Executive Director Fred Schlipf. The library board held a reception ...

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In the next week, a variety of different Juneteenth celebrations and activities will take place throughout Champaign-Urbana. Juneteenth has a long history of celebration going back to 1866, one year ...

And Al Buck, leader of Urbana Library Board, says this is the year to make the big push to finish. “ Our goal is to raise all the funds through 2018. We would build it out in 2019 and get it ...

RFID is the radio-frequency identification chips used for automatic checkout, a system used in sister-city Champaign’s library, but not yet in Urbana. Library staff members have said “they were asked ...