Enjoy guided tours of the Wallace-Dickey Family Cemetery and the Wallace Home, The Oaks. Sept 28, 2025: Starting at the Ottawa Historical and Scouting Heritage Museum, enjoy Guided Tours of the Wallace-Dickey Family Cemetery and The Wallace Home, The Oaks in Ottawa, Illinois. Wallace was one of Illinois’ greatest Civil War heroes. Visitors can meet […]
This month, the library will be discussing Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs by Mo Willems and hatching dino eggs! Copies of the book will be available for checkout in the Children’s Department.
For children of all ages, learn about an artist and create a masterpiece inspired by their style. Wear clothes you don't mind getting messy!
For grades 3-6, Your challenge is to build a catapult that can accurately launch a ping pong ball at 10 clothespins. Can you hurl a strike?
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
Need a place to study after school or somewhere to hang out with friends? Bring schoolwork, a project, or a book to read for fun! There’s no pressure here, just friends, snacks and time to get something done at the library.
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.
October is Cybersecurity Month. Come and learn the basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI), common AI scams, and how to protect yourself.
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 […]
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 […]
