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SUMMARY:Wednesday Evening Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Culpability by Bruce Holsinger will be discussed at this patron-led book\ngroup.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/wednesday-evening-book-group/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T171500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T192056Z
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SUMMARY:Bike STEM (Grades 3-6)
DESCRIPTION:Your bike is missing and your friends are off on adventures!\nYour challenge is to build a miniature bicycle that works.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/bike-stem-grades-3-6/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260514T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184038Z
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SUMMARY:D&D at the Library
DESCRIPTION:Calling all bards\, druids\, wizards\, and everything in-between! Whether you are\nnew or are looking to meet fellow players\, join us for some Dungeons & Dragons\ngame play and basics. This event is presented in collaboration with Goblin\nGaming LLC.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/dd-at-the-library/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260121T172340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T135426Z
UID:10001654-1778864400-1778878800@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Ottawa's Third Friday Maker's Market
DESCRIPTION:Arts’ culture and entertainment come alive in downtown Ottawa\, IL every Third Friday of the month May – September!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/ottawas-third-friday-makers-market/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Madison Street
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Festivals,Kids Corner,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal,Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Third Friday Makers Market":MAILTO:openspaceartgallery@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202204Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room: Mission to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:It’s T-45 before launching to the Moon. Can you and your crew solve the\nriddles before liftoff? Walk in or reserve a room in advance to play the\ngame and win a prize!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-mission-to-the-moon/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260121T173806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T150552Z
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SUMMARY:Kites in Flight 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kites in Flight 2026\nLook to the skies and celebrate a beloved community tradition at Kites in Flight\, returning for its 6th year at Peck Park in Ottawa\, Illinois! \nHosted by the Ottawa Visitor Center and The Exploreum Children’s Museum\, Kites in Flight is a two-day\, family-friendly outdoor festival filled with color\, creativity\, and high-flying fun. Join us May 16 & 17\, 2026\, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM both days\, for an unforgettable spring weekend. \nOne of the event’s highlights is the return of Chicago Kite\, whose professional kite flyers transform the sky into a breathtaking display of motion and color. Kite flying and kite demonstrations are free for everyone to enjoy\, making this a perfect event for all ages. \nIn addition to kite flying\, the festival features a variety of kids and family activities\, live entertainment\, food vendors\, craft vendors\, and community partners throughout the park. Access to these additional activities is available through a $5 daily wristband\, helping support expanded programming and the continued growth of the event. \nWhether you’re flying a kite\, watching the pros soar overhead\, enjoying local food and shopping\, or simply relaxing outdoors with family and friends\, Kites in Flight offers something for everyone. \nCome be part of a six-year tradition that brings our community together — and help us make Kites in Flight 2026 our best year yet! \nVendor Application\nIf you’d like to be a vendor\, you can use this QR code to find the form. Questions? Contact the office at (815) 434-2737
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/kites-in-flight-2026/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Peck Park\, 1498 State St.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Festivals,Kids Corner,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T153000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260420T183054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T183054Z
UID:10001961-1778938200-1778945400@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:The Loop Group
DESCRIPTION:Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/the-loop-group-3/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202204Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room: Mission to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:It’s T-45 before launching to the Moon. Can you and your crew solve the\nriddles before liftoff? Walk in or reserve a room in advance to play the\ngame and win a prize!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-mission-to-the-moon/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260121T173806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T150552Z
UID:10001775-1779015600-1779030000@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Kites in Flight 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kites in Flight 2026\nLook to the skies and celebrate a beloved community tradition at Kites in Flight\, returning for its 6th year at Peck Park in Ottawa\, Illinois! \nHosted by the Ottawa Visitor Center and The Exploreum Children’s Museum\, Kites in Flight is a two-day\, family-friendly outdoor festival filled with color\, creativity\, and high-flying fun. Join us May 16 & 17\, 2026\, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM both days\, for an unforgettable spring weekend. \nOne of the event’s highlights is the return of Chicago Kite\, whose professional kite flyers transform the sky into a breathtaking display of motion and color. Kite flying and kite demonstrations are free for everyone to enjoy\, making this a perfect event for all ages. \nIn addition to kite flying\, the festival features a variety of kids and family activities\, live entertainment\, food vendors\, craft vendors\, and community partners throughout the park. Access to these additional activities is available through a $5 daily wristband\, helping support expanded programming and the continued growth of the event. \nWhether you’re flying a kite\, watching the pros soar overhead\, enjoying local food and shopping\, or simply relaxing outdoors with family and friends\, Kites in Flight offers something for everyone. \nCome be part of a six-year tradition that brings our community together — and help us make Kites in Flight 2026 our best year yet! \nVendor Application\nIf you’d like to be a vendor\, you can use this QR code to find the form. Questions? Contact the office at (815) 434-2737
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/kites-in-flight-2026/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Peck Park\, 1498 State St.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Festivals,Kids Corner,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T153000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T204918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T204918Z
UID:10001949-1779024600-1779031800@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Teen Movie Theater
DESCRIPTION:Join us for popcorn and a movie! This month\, we’re watching Easy A (PG-13).
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/teen-movie-theater-3/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202204Z
UID:10001931-1779094800-1779123600@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room: Mission to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:It’s T-45 before launching to the Moon. Can you and your crew solve the\nriddles before liftoff? Walk in or reserve a room in advance to play the\ngame and win a prize!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-mission-to-the-moon/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202346Z
UID:10001944-1779098400-1779102000@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Homeschool Art
DESCRIPTION:We will be learning the art of decoupage and collage to create\nunique pieces of art! Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/homeschool-art-3/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260420T184443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184443Z
UID:10001967-1779109200-1779112800@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Mystery Monday Book Club: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
DESCRIPTION:New members are always welcome to join this librarian-led book club. Copies of\nthe book will be available for check out from the library.\nBook summary: When friends attempt to adopt a Chinese-American baby\, a\ncustody battle erupts that dramatically divides the town and puts close friends\,\nMia and Elena\, on opposing sides. Suspicious of Mia and her motives\, Elena\nis determined to uncover the secrets in Mia’s past. But her obsession will come at\nan unexpected and devastating cost.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/mystery-monday-book-club-little-fires-everywhere-by-celeste-ng/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260518T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T205120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T205120Z
UID:10001950-1779125400-1779132600@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons
DESCRIPTION:Discover the adventure your Dungeon Master has crafted for you. Will you\nendure? Will you achieve your objectives?
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/dungeons-dragons-4/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202204Z
UID:10001932-1779181200-1779210000@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room: Mission to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:It’s T-45 before launching to the Moon. Can you and your crew solve the\nriddles before liftoff? Walk in or reserve a room in advance to play the\ngame and win a prize!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-mission-to-the-moon/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T104500
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T201256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T201256Z
UID:10001924-1779184800-1779187500@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Read!
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday for stories\, songs\, and a craft! Stay and play\nafter the craft if you have time. Find each week’s theme on the events\ncalendar on our website. This event is for children ages 3-5 years.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/ready-set-read-5/2026-05-19/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260420T184700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184700Z
UID:10001968-1779211800-1779220800@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Artist’s Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space to sit down and create? Join us for a dedicated time to\nspend with other artists and work on new or existing projects. This monthly adult\nprogram is in collaboration with the Ottawa Art League.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/artists-workshop-5/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202204Z
UID:10001933-1779267600-1779296400@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room: Mission to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:It’s T-45 before launching to the Moon. Can you and your crew solve the\nriddles before liftoff? Walk in or reserve a room in advance to play the\ngame and win a prize!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-mission-to-the-moon/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T205323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T205323Z
UID:10001951-1779296400-1779300000@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Library Helpers
DESCRIPTION:Hey\, library lovers! We’re looking for anyone interested in helping the\nlibrary improve our Teen Services and assist with behind-the-scenes tasks.\nCome by for a chat about helping our library services!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/library-helpers/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T205522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T205522Z
UID:10001952-1779300000-1779305400@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Voter Registration
DESCRIPTION:Register to vote during this drop-in event. Requirements include being 18\nyears or older as of Election Day (11/3/26)\, a photo ID\, and an\nadditional proof of address.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/voter-registration-2/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260520T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260420T185134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T185134Z
UID:10001969-1779303600-1779307200@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Illinois Libraries Present: Babel-On with R.F. Kuang
DESCRIPTION:R.F. Kuang’s work combines history\, magic\, and classical literary tradition to\nrender powerful critiques of academia\, the publishing industry\, and even\ncontemporary popular culture. Her most recent novel\, Katabasis\, follows\ntwo graduate students as they descend into hell after the death of\ntheir professor\, and the screen rights options to the novel were sold to\nAmazon MGM Studios for an upcoming TV series before its publication. To\nregister for this virtual program\, go to https://bit.ly/ILPKuang
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/illinois-libraries-present-babel-on-with-r-f-kuang/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202204Z
UID:10001934-1779354000-1779382800@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room: Mission to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:It’s T-45 before launching to the Moon. Can you and your crew solve the\nriddles before liftoff? Walk in or reserve a room in advance to play the\ngame and win a prize!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-mission-to-the-moon/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260420T180919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T180919Z
UID:10001954-1779386400-1779391800@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Food for Thought Cookbook Club: Smitten Kitchen Keepers by Deb Perelman
DESCRIPTION:New members are always welcome to join! Participants will be asked to make\na recipe out of the cookbook prior to each meeting and share their opinion\nof the results..
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/food-for-thought-cookbook-club-smitten-kitchen-keepers-by-deb-perelman/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260119T203319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T203319Z
UID:10001648-1779408000-1779753599@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Memorial Day Festivities at Heritage Harbor
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Harbor hosts a weekend-long celebration over Memorial Day featuring a variety of cherished Harbor traditions and community events. The weekend is highlighted by the annual Memorial Day Parade\, a festive\, family-friendly favorite that winds through the resort and brings together the local community in a joyful celebration of remembrance and togetherness.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/memorial-day-festivities-at-heritage-harbor/
LOCATION:Heritage Harbor Ottawa\, 2 Great Loop\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Festivals,Holiday,Kids Corner,Outdoor,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202204Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room: Mission to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:It’s T-45 before launching to the Moon. Can you and your crew solve the\nriddles before liftoff? Walk in or reserve a room in advance to play the\ngame and win a prize!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-mission-to-the-moon/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260121T174157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T152103Z
UID:10001662-1779523200-1779534000@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:5th Annual Cars and Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Come join LaSalle County Cruisers for the season opener. Enjoy a beautiful scenic free show on the riverfront with the historic train bridge as a backdrop. Our friends with the Naplate Volunteer Fire Department will have some great breakfast burritos available and Bean Box Espresso from LaSalle with offer up a wide variety of quality crafted drinks
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/cars-and-coffee/
LOCATION:234 Albin Stevens Drive\, 234 Albin Stevens\, Ottawa\, IL\, 60446\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Historic Downtown,Live Music,Outdoor,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260225T161206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T161206Z
UID:10001778-1779526800-1779555600@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:2026 Boater Safety Courses
DESCRIPTION:*Free IDNR Approved Boater Safety Classes* (Advanced registration required) \nThis 8-hour class is required to complete your certification. Open to anyone 12 and over. Students under age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. \nDid you know: Anyone born on or after January 1st\, 1998 who operates a vehicle powered by a motor of 10 horsepower or more needs to complete an IDNR approved boater safety class \nThis class is recommended for: \n\nNew boaters\nFamilies that enjoy boating\nSeasoned boaters who would like to brush up on rules and regulations\n\nParticipants should bring their own snacks\, lunch\, and drinks. Class materials will be provided. Call to register today! \nCourse Dates: \nApril 25\, 9am to 5pm \nMay 23\, 9am to 5pm \nJune 20\, 9am to 5pm \nJuly 11\, 9am to 5pm \nAugust 15\, 9am to 5pm
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/2026-boater-safety-courses/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Illinois Waterway Visitor Center\, 950 N 27th Rd\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Get Educated,Outdoor,Seasonal,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T202204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T202204Z
UID:10001936-1779526800-1779555600@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room: Mission to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:It’s T-45 before launching to the Moon. Can you and your crew solve the\nriddles before liftoff? Walk in or reserve a room in advance to play the\ngame and win a prize!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-mission-to-the-moon/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260416T200741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T200741Z
UID:10001920-1779528600-1779539400@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Preschool Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:New to the area or looking for the preschool that’s right for your\nfamily? Stop by the Community Room and meet with staff from\nOttawa-area preschools. Local preschools will have resources and\ninformation about their programs and will be available to answer your\nquestions. Light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/preschool-meet-greet/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Get Educated
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T074825
CREATED:20260420T181313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T181313Z
UID:10001955-1779528600-1779539400@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Preschool Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:New to the area or looking for the preschool that’s right for your family?\nStop by the Community Room and meet with staff from Ottawa-area\npreschools. Local preschools will have resources and information about their\nprograms and will be available to answer your questions. Light\nrefreshments will be served.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/preschool-meet-greet-2/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated
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