May 10
Reception: Graphic Design Student Juried ExhibitionEnjoy refreshments, music provided by the Parkland College Guitar Ensemble, and an awards ceremony at 7 p.m. All events in the handicapped-accessible gallery are free and open to the public.
Thursday, 6–8 p.m., Parkland Art Gallery lounge
May 11
Cobras BaseballCatch the double header against John Wood.
Friday, 1 p.m., Cobras baseball diamond
Parkland College Commencement: Live BroadcastCatch the live broadcast of Parkland’s 45th Commencement Exercises at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Champaign.
Friday, 8 p.m. on PCTV or live video stream at
www.parkland.edu/commencement
May 11, 12, 18, 19
Staerkel Planetarium presents “The Planets”Join us for a breathtaking tour of our planetary system, including some of the latest discoveries. Narrated by Kate Mulgrew of
Star Trek: Voyager fame.
Fridays/Saturdays, 8–9 p.m.,
Staerkel Planetarium
May 11 and 18
Spring Prairie SkiesTake a live-narrated tour of the wonders of tonight’s sky in a show for all ages.
Fridays, 7 p.m.,
Staerkel Planetarium
May 12 and 19
“One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure”Big Bird, Elmo, and Hu Hu Zhu take an imaginary trip to the Moon. Explore the night sky with our friends from
Sesame Street™.
Saturdays, 7–8 p.m.,
Staerkel Planetarium
May 15
Early Jazz EnsembleRelax with entertaining jazz selections led by Jordan Kaye.
Tuesday, 7–9 p.m., Iron Post, 120 S. Race Street, Urbana
Now through June 14!
Parkland Art Gallery: Graphic Design Student Juried ExhibitionCome and view the best work of graphic design, web design, and motion graphics students from Parkland's Graphic Design program. Exhibit is free; visit
http://www.parkland.edu/gallery for gallery hours.