Knit & Sit!

Event details Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location: Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign Type: Social/Informal Event About this event General Events Calendar home Calendar search Share on Facebook Tweet Email add to calendar contact add an event General Events Knit & Sit! Knit & Sit! Jul 18, 2026 1:00 - 3:00 pm Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign Social/Informal Event Sponsor Krannert Art Museum Contact Evelyn C. Shapiro E-Mail kam@illinois.edu Phone 217-244-0745 Originating Calendar Krannert Art Museum Events Do you weave, crochet, knit, felt, or embroider? Krannert Art Museum invites you to Knit & Sit! Bring your project and join us for a weaver’s circle in the museum. All ages and experience levels are welcome! First-time knitter? A limited amount of yarn and needles will be available—and anyone wanting to learn can receive a simple knitting lesson. Everyone will get a chance to explore the art on view. Free and open to everyone! Presented in conjunction with the Memorias de la Mujer Lotina: Arpilleras, Women, and Coal in Chile exhibition (on view through Sep 5). *Parking nearby is free after 5 pm and on weekends* We offer a variety of accessibility supports to help ensure all visitors can participate. Contact us at kam-accessibility@illinois.edu for questions or to request accommodation. Krannert Art Museum acknowledges support from the Illinois Arts Council. Official event details: https://calendars.illinois.edu/detail/7/33554842