Teens and Adults: Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary by watching the filmed production on the Broadway hit, Hamilton (Rated PG with a run time of 160 minutes). Join us to enjoy some snacks, sips, and sing- a-longs. Film synopsis: Presenting the tale of American founding father Alexander Hamilton, this filmed version of the original Broadway smash […]
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 […]
Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
Unwind in the park with a chair or blanket, and enjoy the sweet sounds of your favorite performers.
Save the date for our annual fireworks display in celebration of Independence Day! Fireworks and night demo jumps Saturday Night!Get here early to get a good spot! Bring chairs or blanket and a cooler, grab some food or drink from on-site Jump Run Cafe or TBD Food Truck for dinner! $10 per car for fireworks […]
Gather with friends and family to watch Ottawa's spectacular fireworks show. More details TBA!
For adults, This month’s kit will contain summer recipes and a summery charm. Kits are available while supplies last and are limited to one per patron.
All ages, Join us at Nell’s Woodland for a nature-themed story time. Enjoy stories, music, and a craft followed by a short hike through the park, weather permitting. Registration is required. Please register online, in person at the library, or call (815) 434-0509.
Grades 7-12, come celebrate America's 250th with a Revolutionary tea party. Toss your complaints in the harbor and prepare for a water pistol duel! You'll meet in the green space on Fulton Street, weather permitting
Ages birth to 3 years, Join us for a sensory exploration of the ocean.
