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  • Sat 4
    In front of Study Room A, looking towards exit at Reddick Library.
    October 4 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Girls Who Code Club (GRADES 3-5 & GRADES 6-12)

    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    This new club isn’t just for girls, but uses the Girls Who Code curriculum. Members will learn computer coding at their own pace at home or at the library and meet once a month for activities and snacks to go. Parental permission and an email address are required.

  • Sat 4
    October 4 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Daniels Cemetery Historic Re-enactment Tour

    Daniels Cemetery Historic Re-enactment Tour

    Dayton Bluffs Preserve 2997 N. IL 71, Ottawa, IL, United States

    In the summer of 1854, the Daniels family of Rutland Township was beset by sudden and inexplicable illness. On a Saturday in August, 17 year old Minervy fell ill and was dead by nightfall. Over the next ten days, 17 other family, friends and neighbors succumbed to the same horrible illness. What caused this mysterious […]

  • Sun 5
    October 5 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Trolley Tours for General Wallace Memorial Event

    Ottawa, IL Ottawa, IL, United States

    The Wallace-Dickey Cemetery Preservation Association NFP is presenting an event honoring the life and death of General WHL Wallace. This year’s event is Trolly Tours of the Wallace-Dickey Family Cemetery and The Wallace Home, The Oaks in Ottawa, Illinois. Wallace was one of Illinois’ greatest Civil War heroes. Visitors can meet famous figures of the […]

  • Sun 5
    October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Ottawa Fall Fest & Parade

    Downtown Ottawa

    Come downtown Ottawa for a wonderful family friendly day! The parade is at noon, followed by live music by Libido Funk Circus, food trucks, local vendors, and free kids activities from 1-5pm.

  • Sun 5
    October 5 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Daniels Cemetery Historic Re-enactment Tour

    Daniels Cemetery Historic Re-enactment Tour

    Dayton Bluffs Preserve 2997 N. IL 71, Ottawa, IL, United States

    In the summer of 1854, the Daniels family of Rutland Township was beset by sudden and inexplicable illness. On a Saturday in August, 17 year old Minervy fell ill and was dead by nightfall. Over the next ten days, 17 other family, friends and neighbors succumbed to the same horrible illness. What caused this mysterious […]

  • Mon 6
    Inside the Reddick Public Library
    October 6 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Monthly Kit: Pepitas

    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Available the week of October 6th. This month’s kit will contain a sample of pepitas (pumpkin seeds) along with recipes. Kits will be available as supplies last and are limited to one per patron.

  • Mon 6
    Nell's Bridge
    October 6 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Story Time @ the Woodland

    Nell's Woodland 2000 Alexis Ave., Ottawa, IL, United States

    Join us at Nell’s Woodland for a naturethemed story time. Enjoy stories, music, and crafts followed by a short hike through the park. Please register in person at Reddick Library or call (815) 434-0509. This event is for children of all ages. Monday, October 6 @ 10:30-11:30am

  • Tue 7
    Racks of children's books at Reddick Library.
    October 7 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am Ready, Set, Read!

    Ready, Set, Read!

    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Join us every Tuesday for stories, songs, and a craft! Stay and play after the craft if you have the time! Find each week's theme on the Events Calendar on our website. This event is for children ages 3-5 years.

  • Tue 7
    Inside the Reddick Public Library
    October 7 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

    Frankenstein Drawing (Grades K-2)

    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Become Dr. Frankenstein and create your own monster with this step-by-step art activity!

  • Tue 7
    In front of Study Room A, looking towards exit at Reddick Library.
    October 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Medicare Basics

    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Financial Professionals from Bankers Life will lead this informational introduction to Medicare. This adult event is for educational purposes only.

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