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  • Thu 16
    Rack of adult books at Reddick Library.

    Illinois Libraries Present: Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection

    April 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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    Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author Cristina Henríquez for a compelling conversation about her work. Her newest book, The Great Divide, is a moving exploration of the people who lived, loved, […]

  • Thu 16

    Your Concert Series: Cecelia Teneal’s Divas of Soul

    April 16 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Central Intermediate School 711 E McKinley Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States

    This spectacular celebration of thirty years of chart-topping music from artists like Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan, Tina Turner, Whitney Houston and more has wowed audiences worldwide, featuring hits […]

  • Sat 18

    parkrun

    April 18 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 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 […]

  • Sat 18

    The Loop Group

    April 18 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm The Loop Group
    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.

  • Sun 19
    In front of Study Room A, looking towards exit at Reddick Library.

    Youth Poetry Workshop

    April 19 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Join in a free poem writing workshop for the Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, hosted by Ottawa Poet Laureate, René Parks Wendinger. This event is for children and teens in […]

  • Mon 20
    Rack of adult books at Reddick Library.

    Mystery Monday Book Club: The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill

    April 20 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    New members are always welcome to join this librarian-led book club. Copies of the book will be available for check out from the library. Book Summary: The beautifully ornate reading […]

  • Mon 20
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    Dungeons & Dragons

    April 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Discover the adventure your Dungeon Master has crafted for you. Can you endure? Will you achieve your objectives?.

  • Tue 21
    Racks of children's books at Reddick Library.

    Ready, Set, Read!

    April 21 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am Ready, Set, Read!
    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Join 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 event calendar on our […]

  • Tue 21
    A photo of the front of Study Rooms A and B at Reddick Public Library

    Artist’s Workshop

    April 21 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    Looking for a space to sit down and create? Join us for some dedicated time to work on your art and spend time with other artists. This monthly adult event […]

  • Wed 22

    Shake, Rattle, Read!

    April 22 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am Shake, Rattle, Read!
    Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

    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 event calendar on our […]

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