Family events in Danville, IL

Spend an evening playing Lotería, the traditional Mexican game similar to Bingo, presented by the library in collaboration with Danville Area Community College. The gathering takes place in the Howard Rutan Meeting Room and welcomes all ages, making it a family friendly activity. Game cards are limited, and both walk-ins and spectators are accommodated as space allows. Winners can receive unique prizes. This program is supported by a grant from the Danville Library Foundation and a partnership with Danville Area Community College. For accessibility accommodations, contact the Community Relations Administrator at btruscelli@danvillepubliclibrary.org or 217-477-5220 ext. 111.

The southwest parking lot at The Pines hosts a relaxed gathering of cars, coffee, and community. Vehicles of every kind are welcome, from classic cars and EVs to project builds and rust revivals, and spectators are welcome too. Participants in the show can enjoy food and drink specials at Good Judys. Presented by Guth & Associates.

Settle in for a family-friendly film at The Urbana Free Library’s Lewis Auditorium and enjoy popcorn while you watch. Seniors and their guests are welcome to stay afterward for a friendly conversation about favorite moments and highlights. A new movie is featured each month on the second Monday, offering a comfortable space to connect with others. This program is created by Aging Services of Champaign County and is sponsored by Sideline MD, the Urbana Park District, and The Urbana Free Library. The Library is committed to accessibility for all. If you need an accommodation, contact the Programming and Outreach Manager at programming@urbanafree.org or 217-367-4057 at least two weeks in advance.

Build something small and satisfying at this brickcraft club in the Program Room. Intended for ages 10 and up, it offers a relaxed space for adults, teens, and those in between. Pick up a mini block kit, make a simple project, and take home a tiny keepsake. No experience is needed, only curiosity. Kits are available while supplies last. This program is supported by a grant from the Danville Library Foundation. The library is committed to accessibility and can provide accommodations upon request. Photography, audio, and video recording may occur, and attendance signifies consent to be recorded for promotional or other uses. Those who prefer not to be recorded can inform staff upon arrival.