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  • Sat 6
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    September 6 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am

    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 […]

  • Sat 6
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    September 6 @ 8:00 am - 12:30 pm Farmers and Makers Market

    Farmers and Makers Market

    Ottawa, IL Ottawa, IL, United States

    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 […]

  • Sat 6
    September 6 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am

    2025 Walk to End Alzheimers

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

    Participants will walk from the Jordan Block to Washington Park and back. The event kicks off at 8:30am with various activities for families such as face painting and a dance performance. At 9:30 the opening ceremony begins and the participants will walk immediately after - usually close to 10am. Each registered participant will receive a […]

  • Sat 6
    The doors of the Community Room at Reddick Public Library.
    September 6 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

    The Loop Group

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

    For adults, learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.

  • Sat 6
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    September 6 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Manga Club

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

    For teens, 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 Solo Leveling!

  • Sat 6
    September 6 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Music in the Park

    Music in the Park

    Washington Square Park 100 West Jackson St, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Embrace Ottawa’s small-town charm: bring a lawn chair, spread a blanket on the grass, or settle on one of the park benches to listen to the smooth sounds. Concerts run from 6-8pm on Saturdays in downtown’s historic Washington Park. Admission is free. At this time, no indoor venue is available, so if bad weather postpones […]

  • Sat 6
    September 6 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Your Concert Series: The Sidekicks

    Central Intermediate School 711 E McKinley Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States

    The Sidekicks is a high-energy group of professional musicians with combined decades of experience. Their show pays tribute to the music of the '70s and early '80s, featuring musical hits you love along with pop culture tidbits of the era. The Sidekicks share a passion for keeping the music of yesterday alive for those who […]

  • Mon 8
    Rack of adult books at Reddick Library.
    September 8 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm

    Monthly Kit: Honey

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

    Available the week of September 8: Celebrate National Honey Month with this month’s kit which will contain a sample of honey along with recipes. Kits will be available as supplies last and are limited to one per patron.

  • Mon 8
    September 8 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

    Story Time @ the Woodlands

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

    Join the library at Nell’s Woodland for a nature-themed story time. Enjoy stories, music, and a craft, followed by a short hike through the park. Make sure to dress for the weather and bring a water bottle. This event is for children of all ages. Registration is required. Please register in person or call the […]

  • Tue 9
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    September 9 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am 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

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