Join us to celebrate literary writer Jane Austen’s 250th birthday! We will have tea, snacks, and crafts. Registration is required as spots are limited due to the availability of supplies. To register for this class, please call the library at (815)434-0509 or stop by the Circulation Desk.
Join us every Wednesday for stories, songs, and a craft!. Stay and play after the craft if you have time. Find each week’s theme on the Events Calendar on our website. This event is for children ages birth to 3 years.
Come and design a bookmark to keep or gift.
Register to vote during this drop-in event. Requirements include being 18 years or older as of Election Day (11/3/26), a photo ID, and an additional proof of address. This event will be held in Study Room 2.
Come craft a magical unicorn marionette dressed for the winter weather.
Play games and sing songs while using a giant parachute. Registration is required. To register, please call the library at (815) 434-0509 or stop by the Circulation Desk.
Join us under the sparkling lights of historic downtown Ottawa, Illinois for the Ottawa Chris Kringle Market by Floret Events LLC. The Chris Kringle Market takes place throughout downtown Ottawa every weekend, from November 28 thru December 21, 2025. Please stay tuned for more updates!
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 […]
Come and listen as Santa reads some of his favorite stories and join him in a sing-along of his favorite songs. Afterwards, there will be a craft to complete while you wait your turn to share your Christmas list and get your photo taken with Santa. Registration is required for this all ages event. To […]
Join us under the sparkling lights of historic downtown Ottawa, Illinois for the Ottawa Chris Kringle Market by Floret Events LLC. The Chris Kringle Market takes place throughout downtown Ottawa every weekend, from November 28 thru December 21, 2025. Please stay tuned for more updates!
