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SUMMARY:Your Concert Series: Cecelia Teneal's Divas of Soul
DESCRIPTION:This spectacular celebration of thirty years of chart-topping music from artists like Aretha Franklin\, Gladys Knight\, Chaka Khan\, Tina Turner\, Whitney Houston and more has wowed audiences worldwide\, featuring hits from the Disco Era to Broadway to Pop. An award-winning songstress in her own right\, Ms. Teneal has been nominated for four Independent Music Awards and claimed the title for 2011 Best Gospel Song and 2011 Best R&B Album\, as well as 2018 Best Soul/Funk/Fusion Song.  For tickets and Ottawa Concert Association membership information\, please visit the OCA website or Facebook. You can also call Beth at (815) 228-6474. Adult membership is $60 each or $130 for the whole family. Membership includes four concerts in Ottawa and four in Pontiac.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/your-concert-series-cecelia-teneals-divas-of-soul/
LOCATION:Central Intermediate School\, 711 E McKinley Rd\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family
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SUMMARY:Illinois Libraries Present: Cristina Henríquez: Voice\, Culture\, and Human Connection
DESCRIPTION:Join critically acclaimed\, bestselling author Cristina Henríquez for a\ncompelling conversation about her work. Her newest book\, The Great\nDivide\, is a moving exploration of the people who lived\, loved\, and labored\nduring the construction of the Panama Canal. To register for this\nvirtual event\, go to: https://bit.ly/ILPCristinaHenríquez or\nscan the QR code. Registration for this event closes at 5:00 p.m. on event day.\nLate registrations will be processed after the live event\, allowing access to the\nevent recording.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/illinois-libraries-present-cristina-henriquez-voice-culture-and-human-connection/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Personal Safety and Self Defense Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to team up with Lindsey of Strictly Self Defense for our\nPersonal Safety and Self Defense Workshop. In addition to learning\nsimple self-defense techniques\, the training will include an ageappropriate discussion of selfdefense-related topics that encourage\nattendees to make good decisions\, to speak up when something doesn’t\nseem right\, and to use physical techniques only if there is a real\nthreat. To register for this class\, visit our events page\, call the library at\n(815) 434-0509\, or stop by the Circulation Desk. All attendees must\nhave a parent or guardian sign the electronic waiver in advance of the event\nto participate. This event is for teens and adults.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/personal-safety-and-self-defense-workshop/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated
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SUMMARY:Shake\, Rattle\, Read!
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for stories\, songs\, and a craft. Stay and play after the\ncraft if you have time. Find each week’s theme on the event calendar on our\nwebsite. This event is for children ages birth to 3.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/shake-rattle-read-2/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T171500
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SUMMARY:Magnet Fun (Grades K-2)
DESCRIPTION:Explore magnetism through a variety of hands-on projects.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/magnet-fun-grades-k-2/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Read!
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday for stories\, songs\, and a craft. Stay and play after the craft if\nyou have time. Find each week’s theme on the event calendar on our website.\nThis event is for children ages 3-5 years.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/ready-set-read-4/2026-04-14/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T133000
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SUMMARY:Grannycore Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Wear your comfiest cardigans and visit the library for a grannycore get together. Enjoy tea and treats while\nindulging in cozy hobbies.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/grannycore-gathering-2/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game-Rescue Peter Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:Are you quick enough to solve the riddles that will free Peter Rabbit ffrom Mr. McGregor’s garden? Help Peter escape and win a prize.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-rescue-peter-rabbit/2026-04-12/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T150000
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SUMMARY:Girls Who Code Club (Grades 3-5 & 6-12)
DESCRIPTION:Work on a project and explore the business side of video game companies.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/girls-who-code-club-grades-3-5-6-12-2/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T153000
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CREATED:20260319T162618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T162618Z
UID:10001907-1775914200-1775921400@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:The Loop Group
DESCRIPTION:Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable\npeople.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/the-loop-group-2/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T120000
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SUMMARY:Stacks and Snacks Cinema
DESCRIPTION:We’ll be showing Zootopia 2 (Rated PG with a run time of 108 minutes) and serving popcorn.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/stacks-and-snacks-cinema/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T155615Z
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SUMMARY:Rusty Halo Mini Market
DESCRIPTION:More details TBA! Parking available in the little town. All vendors will be inside the main Rusty Halo building. Enjoy a unique shopping experience setting in a 1920’s town.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/rusty-halo-mini-markets/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Rusty Halo\, 3277 E. 18th Road\, Ottawa\, IL 61350\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T090000
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SUMMARY:parkrun
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Harbor parkrun\, Ottawa is a FREE weekly 5k event for participants of all standards\, which takes place every Saturday at 8:00 AM\, May – September\, & 9:00 AM\, October – April\, in Heritage Harbor. It offers an opportunity for all the local community\, regardless of age or gender\, to come together on a regular basis to enjoy the outdoors and get physically active. We want to encourage people to run\, jog\, walk and volunteer together – this event is truly open to all and best of all it really is FREE! Taking part is easy – just register before your first ever parkrun. The great thing is that you only ever need to do this once! Then just set your alarm for Saturday morning and get yourself there! Every week we grab a post parkrun coffee in the Bluegill Boathouse & Marina Bar – please come and join us! Maybe swap stories about your parkrun that day\, chat to other parkrunners over a cup of tea or coffee and just be an part of this community. So whether you’re a complete novice looking to get yourself started or a regular wanting to use this as a part of your training schedule\, you’re welcome to come along and join us. Please register before you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once and don’t forget to bring a scannable copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it\, you won’t get a time. You can visit the event website link to register.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/parkrun-9/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Heritage Harbor Ottawa\, 2 Great Loop\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Outdoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260302T172152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172152Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game-Rescue Peter Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:Are you quick enough to solve the riddles that will free Peter Rabbit ffrom Mr. McGregor’s garden? Help Peter escape and win a prize.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-rescue-peter-rabbit/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T163317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T163317Z
UID:10001913-1775826000-1775829600@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Planning Your Estate
DESCRIPTION:Attorney Alexis Ferracuti\, Managing Partner with the Law Offices of Peter F.\nFerracuti\, P.C.\, will provide this free introductory class on estate planning in\nhonor of National Financial Literacy Month. This class will cover topics such\nas first steps\, agencies to contact\, what to expect in your journey\, and more.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/planning-your-estate/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T163133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T163133Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Time
DESCRIPTION:Struggling with technology? Join us for some hands-on help from our\nknowledgeable staff at our new monthly program. Whether you’re facing issues\nwith the internet\, your phone\, or tech accessories\, we’re here to help.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/tech-time-2/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260411
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260302T172152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172152Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game-Rescue Peter Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:Are you quick enough to solve the riddles that will free Peter Rabbit ffrom Mr. McGregor’s garden? Help Peter escape and win a prize.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-rescue-peter-rabbit/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T162937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T162937Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Have a blast at bingo with chances to win gift card prizes!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/bingo-4/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T171500
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T150528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T150528Z
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SUMMARY:Asteroids and Impact Craters (Grades 3-6)
DESCRIPTION:Create an asteroid and explore what happens when it collides with Earth’s surface.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/asteroids-and-impact-craters-grades-3-6/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260410
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260302T172152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172152Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game-Rescue Peter Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:Are you quick enough to solve the riddles that will free Peter Rabbit ffrom Mr. McGregor’s garden? Help Peter escape and win a prize.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-rescue-peter-rabbit/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T162800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T162800Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Book Group
DESCRIPTION:The Antidote by Karen Russell will be discussed at this patron-led book group.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/wednesday-evening-book-group-5/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T160105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T160105Z
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SUMMARY:DIY “Touch Grass” Craft
DESCRIPTION:Had a little too much screen time? Come make the perfect patch of fake\ngrass to keep on your desktop to remind you to take a break when\nyou need to “go touch grass!”
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/diy-touch-grass-craft/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T104500
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T153601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T153630Z
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SUMMARY:Shake\, Rattle\, Read!
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for stories\, songs\, and a craft. Stay and play after the\ncraft if you have time. Find each week’s theme on the event calendar on our\nwebsite. This event is for children ages birth to 3.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/shake-rattle-read-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game-Rescue Peter Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:Are you quick enough to solve the riddles that will free Peter Rabbit ffrom Mr. McGregor’s garden? Help Peter escape and win a prize.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-rescue-peter-rabbit/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T155911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T155911Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Movie Theater
DESCRIPTION:Join us for popcorn and a movie. This month\, we’re watching\nDisney’s animated Hercules. Rated G. For teens in Grades 7-12.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/teen-movie-theater-2/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T150000
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SUMMARY:RPLD Community Garden: Salad Garden Planting
DESCRIPTION:Help us start off the 2026 growing season by planting a salad garden in the\nRPLD Community Garden. John Collet\, from the Ottawa Garden Club\, will plant\na variety of leafy greens that will make a delicious salad. This event will be held in\nour Community Garden located on Fulton Street and is open to all ages.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/rpld-community-garden-salad-garden-planting/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Garden
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T104500
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T153120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T153120Z
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SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Read!
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday for stories\, songs\, and a craft. Stay and play after the craft if\nyou have time. Find each week’s theme on the event calendar on our website.\nThis event is for children ages 3-5 years.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/ready-set-read-4/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260408
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260302T172152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172152Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game-Rescue Peter Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:Are you quick enough to solve the riddles that will free Peter Rabbit ffrom Mr. McGregor’s garden? Help Peter escape and win a prize.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-rescue-peter-rabbit/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T183000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T150958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T150958Z
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SUMMARY:Poetry and Tea (Grades 5-6)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Poetry Month! Try your hand at writing your own poem\nwhile enjoying tea (and juice) and snacks. Please register online\, in\nperson at the library\, or call 815-434-0509.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/poetry-and-tea-grades-5-6/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T224139
CREATED:20260319T153858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T153858Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time @ the Woodland
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Nell’s Woodland for a naturethemed story time. Enjoy stories\, music\,\nand a craft followed by a short hike through the park\, weather permitting.\nRegistration is required. Please register online\, in person at the library\, or call\n(815) 434-0509.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/story-time-the-woodland/
LOCATION:Nell’s Woodland\, 2000 Alexis Ave.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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