All ages, We will be exploring calligraphy Funding for this event was provided in part by the Illinois Arts Council and the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation. This event will be held outdoors on the Fulton Street side of the library.
Grades 3-6, Design and build a mini-greenhouse where you can watch seeds sprout.
Adults, Register to vote during this drop-in event. Requirements include being 18 year or older as of Election Day (11/3/26), a photo ID, and an additional proof of address.
The 2026 Ottawa Lions Club Carnival will be held from June 17th through the 20th. It will be near the pool again. $30 Armbands each session (unlimited rides) Wed-Fri: 6-10 pm, Sat: 1-5pm & 5pm-9pm Advanced Armband Tickets: $25 EA. 1 ticket good for 1 armband session
The 2026 Ottawa Lions Club Carnival will be held from June 17th through the 20th. It will be near the pool again. $30 Armbands each session (unlimited rides) Wed-Fri: 6-10 pm, Sat: 1-5pm & 5pm-9pm Advanced Armband Tickets: $25 EA. 1 ticket good for 1 armband session
Grades 7-12 Step outside, head down to the library and enjoy some games like they did back in the day--with no technology! We will have the board games and card decks ready for you!
Arts' culture and entertainment come alive in downtown Ottawa, IL every Third Friday of the month May - September!
The 2026 Ottawa Lions Club Carnival will be held from June 17th through the 20th. It will be near the pool again. $30 Armbands each session (unlimited rides) Wed-Fri: 6-10 pm, Sat: 1-5pm & 5pm-9pm Advanced Armband Tickets: $25 EA. 1 ticket good for 1 armband session
Come help LaSalle County Cruisers celebrate the 250th birthday of the country at the 28th Annual Ottawa Cruise Night. Friday June 19th from 6-10pm. Registration is still $10. Goodie bags and dash plaques to the 1st 300 vehicles registered.Music provided by the famous 3D Sound. LaSalle County Cruisers has chosen Ottawa River Rescue as the […]
Hosted by the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce, the Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a vibrant, family-friendly event that brings together local growers, makers, and artisans in the heart of downtown Ottawa, Illinois. Location: Jackson Street, south side of Washington Square Park(Barricades will block access at LaSalle Street and Columbus Street) Market Hours: Saturdays from 8 […]
