Episode 85: Explore. Create. Code. Imagine at Parkland College.

It’s never too soon to get kids thinking about college. With Parkland’s College for Kids, they can start developing their passions for what comes next. Terri chats with Kathy about this year’s programming and learns about what opportunities exist for teens after they age out of these camps. From age 6–18, Parkland is creating that necessary connection to start thinking about the future.      Stay tuned in for ideas on how to spend your weekend in the Champaign-Urbana area.   Listen at chambanaproud.com or wherever you podcast.   This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank.   Show links: Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/ Busey Bank: https://www.busey.com/ Parkland College for Kids: https://www.parkland.edu/Main/Academics/Academic-Resources/Community-Education/Youth/College-For-Kids Parkland Discover U Teens Programs: https://www.parkland.edu/Main/Academics/Academic-Resources/Community-Education/Youth/DiscoverU-Teen-Programs Hip Hop Convene Festival: https://krannertcenter.com/events/hip-hop-convene 2026 Oscar Nominated Animated Shorts Screening: https://www.chambanafilmsociety.org/ Romeo & Juliet: https://parkland.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=2011 217Flea’s Pop Up Market: https://217flea.com/ Insect Fear Film Festival: https://publish.illinois.edu/uiuc-egsa/ Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/ Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events