Krannert Art Museum director Stephanie Smith holds drop-in Café Conversation Oct. 27 at BakeLab in Champaign

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CHAMPAIGN - Krannert Art Museum director Stephanie Smith will meet the public for a drop-in conversation about the museum from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, at BakeLab, 1807 S. Neil St., Champaign, according to the museum's events calendar.

The museum lists the session as one of its Café Conversations, an informal chance for visitors to share their thoughts about Krannert Art Museum with its new director. Smith will talk with people on a first-come, first-served basis, the event page says, and no registration is listed.

The page lists one more Café Conversation, at a BakeLab location in Urbana, after this one; see the museum's events page for details. Questions can go to the museum's front desk at 217-244-0745, and accessibility requests to kam-accessibility@illinois.edu, according to the museum's site.

Source: Krannert Art Museum, Café Conversations with Director Stephanie Smith, https://kam.illinois.edu/event/cafe-conversations-director-stephanie-smith-0

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