Special Story Time with State Representative Amy Briel
Representative Briel will be visiting the library to read aloud a few of her favorite stories. We’ll follow her stories with a craft. This event is for children of all ages.
Representative Briel will be visiting the library to read aloud a few of her favorite stories. We’ll follow her stories with a craft. This event is for children of all ages.
Exciting News! 🎶 Our Jordan Block Jams Summer Series kicks off with a bang featuring Sunshine Daydream- Fast-Paced Grateful Dead Funky Dance Party Jam Band! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, food, and fun! 🌟 📅 Date: June 27 🕖 Time: 7-10 PM (Music begins @ 8PM) 📍 Location: Jordan Block Ottawa Sunshine […]
Run Today for Tomorrow’s 6th annual 5K is back!! All proceeds will stay in the community and provide financial assistance to community members in getting the help they need, as well as a mental health scholarship for local students in the Mental Health field of study. We are partnered with the Starved Rock Country Community […]
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 […]
Start your Saturday with an exciting market experience from 8am to 12:30pm. Enjoy fresh produce, local honey, handmade crafts, and delectable local treats. Indulge in farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. Explore unique, handcrafted treasures from talented local artisans. Relish mouthwatering baked goods and tasty treats from food stalls. Bring your family, friends, and even your pets […]
Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
Grow your gardening knowledge and skills as we celebrate 50 years of Master Gardener impact through hands-on workshops, tours, and expert advice! Master Gardeners will be present throughout each site to answer questions, and provide insight into the work they do in our communities. This event is free and open to the public. Participants are […]
Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours. We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations. We also have single kayaks for those that want their own ride or for paddlers >225lbs. We can set up a tandem kayak (hold up to 550lbs) that can easily be paddled […]
Join us at the library to meet up with fellow homeschoolers, explore the work of an artist, and then craft your own masterpiece inspired by their unique style. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy!