America250: Fireworks
All ages, We will be learning the science of fireworks and mixing up fizzing and foaming reactions. Wear clothing you don’t mind getting messy. This event will be held outdoors on the Fulton Street side of the library
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Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States
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Ready, Set, Read!
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesJoin us every Tuesday 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 3-5 years.
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Escape the Study Room Game: Bad Seed, Good Egg (Recurring)
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesAll ages: For the month of July, the Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a room or walk in with a team of up to four to take on the challenge […]
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Shake, Rattle, Read!
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesJoin 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. This event is for children ages birth to 3 years.
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Overnight Oats
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesGrades 7-12, Come and learn how to put together a cup of overnight oats for an easy, nutritious make-ahead breakfast. Registration is required as spots are limited due to the availablity of supplies. To register visit our events page, call the library at (815) 434-0509, or stop by the Circulation Desk.
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Gnome Homes
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesGrades 3-6, Build a whimsical gnome home for your yard out of natural materials and recycled items.
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Food for Thought Book Club: The Weekday Vegetarians
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesFood for Thought Book Club: The Weekday Vegetarians by Jenny Rosenstrach New members are always welcome to join. Participants will be asked to make a recipe from the cookbook prior to each meeting and share their opinions of the results.
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Teen After Hours Bingo
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesGrades 7-12, No skill required- just luck! Join us for bingo. Registration required. To register visit our events page, call the library at (815) 434-0509, or stop by the Circulation Desk. Please either be in the Community Room before 5 or use the annex door if you arrive late.
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Farmers and Makers Market
Jackson St Ottawa, IL, United StatesHosted 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 […]
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Incredible Bats
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesMeet and learn about bats and a variety of other animals at this fun event for all ages! You’ll see fruit bats, a fennec fox, a short tailed opossum, an armadillo, a rabbit, dormice, a rat, a kangaroo rat, a king snake, a box turtle, a bearded dragon, and a parrot. Registration is required. To […]
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The Loop Group
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesLearn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
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Ready, Set, Read!
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesJoin us every Tuesday 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 3-5 years.
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Escape the Study Room Game: Bad Seed, Good Egg (Recurring)
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesAll ages: For the month of July, the Bad Seed and his friends only have 45 minutes to puzzle out their confusing chores. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a room or walk in with a team of up to four to take on the challenge […]
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Shake, Rattle, Read!
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesJoin 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. This event is for children ages birth to 3 years.
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Fairy Gardens
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesFor grades K-2: Use your imagination to design and create a magical fairy garden using special "Fairy Dirt" !
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Kids Fishing Rodeo 2026
3076 E. 18th Road 3076 E. 18th Road, Ottawa, IL, United StatesThe Kids' Fishing Rodeo is an opportunity for children to try their hand at the art of fishing! This year, the rodeo will be held in a new location: the pond @ Dayton Ridge Golfcourse, 3076 E. 18th Rd.
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Dan Gogh’s Grow Show
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesAll ages, Come down to the farm with Dan Gogh for a hilarious, hoe-down magic show all about GROWING! Through amazing magic, wacky puppets, and laugh-out-loud comedy, kids will discover that reading is like planting a tiny seed in your brain.
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Farmers and Makers Market
Jackson St Ottawa, IL, United StatesHosted 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 […]
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42nd Annual Car Show
234 Albin Stevens Drive 234 Albin Stevens, Ottawa, IL, United StatesLaSalle County Cruisers presents the 42nd Annual Car Show! Enter @ 234 Albin Stevens Drive, at the north end of the rt. 23 bridge. Show entry is $10, spectators are free. There will be door prizes, sponsor choice prizes, multiple food trucks, and the Craft & Vendors' Show. The show is August 1st from 10 […]
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Craft and Vendors’ Show
Jordan Block 101-123 W Main St 61350, Ottawa, IL, United StatesLarge multi vendor craft show on the Jordan Block lawn! The LaSalle County Cruisers 42nd Annual Car Show will be held alongside it at 234 Albin Stevens Drive, on August 1st from 8 am to 1 pm.
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The Loop Group
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesLearn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
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Manga Club
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesGrades 7-12, Hey manga and anime fans! We’re getting together to talk about our favorite manga (and the anime series they’ve inspired). This month, we’re talking about The Summer Hikaru Died
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Craft and Vendors’ Show
Jordan Block 101-123 W Main St 61350, Ottawa, IL, United StatesLarge multi vendor craft show on the Jordan Block lawn! The LaSalle County Cruisers 42nd Annual Car Show will be held alongside it at 234 Albin Stevens Drive, on August 1st from 8 am to 1 pm.
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Monthly Kit: Edamame
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesThis month’s kit will contain recipes and a pack of dry-roasted edamame. Kits are available while supplies last and are limited to one per patron. Available the week of August 3.
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Library Story Time @ the Woodland
Nell's Woodland 2000 Alexis Ave., Ottawa, IL, United StatesJoin 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. This event is for children of all ages. Registration is required. Please register online, in person at the library, or by calling (815) 434-0509
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Ready, Set, Read!
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesJoin us every Tuesday 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 3-5 years.
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Shake, Rattle, Read!
Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United StatesJoin 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. This event is for children ages birth to 3 years.