Events

Events

Events

Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tours

Kayak Starved Rock Campground 1170 N. 27th Road, Ottawa, IL, United States

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 […]

Messy Monday

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

Get ready to get messy! We’ll have stations with different chalk activities set up to explore. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy. This event for children of all ages will take place outdoors (weather permitting).

Ready, Set, Read!

Ready, Set, Read!

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

Join the Reddick Library 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 the Reddick Library website. This event is for children ages 3-5 years

Microwave Mug Pizza

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

Come and learn how to make a personal pizza in the microwave! Registration is required for this event for teens in Grades 7-12. To register, please call the library at (815) 434-0509 or stop by the Circulation Desk.

Summer Snacks for Kids

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

Create easy snack recipes to enjoy in the summer while learning how to use basic kitchen utensils. Registration is required as spots are limited due to the availability of supplies. To reserve a spot, please call the library at (815) 434-0509 or stop by the Circulation Desk. This event is for children in Grades K-3.

Low/No Waste Kitchen

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

Learn simple tips, hacks, and recipes to help be more sustainable and reduce waste in the kitchen. Handouts will be provided. This event is for adults.

Unplugged Gaming

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

Step outside, head down to the library and enjoy some games like they did back in the day--with no technology! We will have the board games and card decks ready for you. This event is for teens in Grades 7-12.

Stacks & Snacks Cinema

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

This month we’ll be showing Dog Man (rated PG with a running time of 94 minutes). Enjoy free popcorn and make a craft at this event for children of all ages.

Jordan Block Jams

Jordon Block 101-123 W Main St 61350, Ottawa, IL, United States

Exciting News!  Our Jordan Block Jams Summer Series continues with Tailgate Confessions! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, food, and fun!   Date: July 18 Time: 7-10 PM (Music begins @ 8PM) Location: Jordan Block Ottawa Tailgate Confessions- Modern Country and Classic Rock  Join us for a night of modern country and classic rock with Brittany Ralph […]

parkrun

Heritage Harbor Ottawa 2 Great Loop, Ottawa, IL, United States

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 […]