Places on Campus to Relieve Stress

By Mariah McBride

It’s that time of year again. Midterms, papers, and quizzes are piling up. You feel sleep deprived, and your free time is consumed with responsibilities. The University of Illinois can be stressful, but don’t forget that these can be some of the best years of your life. Dare to create the memories you tell (or refuse to tell) your kids about. Here are seven places to on the UIUC Campus to relieve stress and have fun.

The State Farm Center

Upcoming concerts:

Oct 27, 2016: Dierks Bentley
Oct 28, 2016: The 1975
Oct 29, 2016: Pentatonix

For more, see http://statefarm.centerchampaign.com/

The Canopy Club

Upcoming concerts:

Oct 28, 2016: Lupe Fiasco
Nov 17, 2016: CASH CASH

For more, see http://canopyclub.com/

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

Upcoming performances:

Sept 29- October 14, 2016: Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea
Oct 15, 2016: Art of Time Ensemble performs Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart Club Band
Oct 21, 2016: Dance for People with Parkinson’s
Oct 30, 2016: Illinois Wind Symphony Halloween Concert

For more, see https://krannertcenter.com/

Krannert Art Museum

Upcoming events:

Now- Oct 25, 2016: KAM Exhibition: Borderland Collective: Northern Triangle
Oct 26, 2016: KAM artist residency: Conversations with Antena artists Jen Hofer and Gelare Khoshgozaran
Oct 27, 2016: KAM artist residency: Brown Bag Workshop with Antena “Language Justice as an Element of Social Justice”

For more, see http://kam.illinois.edu/

Activities and Recreation Center (ARC)