Events

Events

Events

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 […]

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

Shake, Rattle, Read

Shake, Rattle, 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 birth to 3 years.

DIY Lightswitch Cover

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

For teens, Add a touch of personality to your room by making a DIY light switch cover using Mod Podge and your favorite snack box.

Wednesday Evening Book Group

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

For adults, The Keeper of Stories by Sally Page will be discussed at this patron-led book group.

Picasso Faces

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

Learn about Pablo Picasso and cubism while creating your own Picasso-style portrait. This program is for children in grades 3-6.

Paint the Town: En Plein Air Festival

Paint the Town: En Plein Air Festival

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

The City of Ottawa Arts Committee announces the first annual Paint the Town: En Plein Air Festival in Ottawa, IL. Plein air artists are invited to use their vision and talents to capture picturesque scenes. Nestled just 80 miles southwest of Chicago, Ottawa, Illinois, is a hidden gem for artists seeking inspiration. With its beautifully […]

Paint the Town: En Plein Air Festival

Paint the Town: En Plein Air Festival

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

The City of Ottawa Arts Committee announces the first annual Paint the Town: En Plein Air Festival in Ottawa, IL. Plein air artists are invited to use their vision and talents to capture picturesque scenes. Nestled just 80 miles southwest of Chicago, Ottawa, Illinois, is a hidden gem for artists seeking inspiration. With its beautifully […]

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 […]

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 […]