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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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SUMMARY:FAFSA PRESENTATION
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are graduating from high school soon or planning to go back to school\, join Aubrie McDermott\, ISA Corps Member\, to learn how to fill out your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) paperwork. This presentation for teens and adults is for informational purposes only.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/fafsa-presentation-reddick-library/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated,Get Involved
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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SUMMARY:DIY Thumbprint Magnets
DESCRIPTION:For teens\, Make personalized magnets to decorate your refrigerator door or locker.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/diy-thumbprint-magnets/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Kids Corner
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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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-3/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Get Educated
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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SUMMARY:Story Time @ the Woodland
DESCRIPTION:All ages\, Join the Reddick Public 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\, weather permitting. Registration is required. Please register online\, in person at the library\, or call (815) 434-0509.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/sept-story-time-the-woodland/
LOCATION:Nell’s Woodland\, 2000 Alexis Ave.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,Kids Corner,Outdoor
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T170000
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T104500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T202133Z
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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-5/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T193000
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SUMMARY:Artist's Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a space where you can 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 is in collaboration with the Ottawa Art League.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/artists-workshop/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T170000
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T104500
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CREATED:20260416T201510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T202419Z
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SUMMARY:Shake\, Rattle\, Read!
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday 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. This event is for children ages birth to 3 years.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/shake-rattle-read-3/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260828T212534Z
CREATED:20260828T212534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212534Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Scavenger Hunt Walk
DESCRIPTION:For grades 3-6\, Join us at Nell’s Woodlands to do a scavenger hunt on a nature walk. Registration is required. To register for this event\, visit our events page\, stop by the Circulation Desk\, or call the Library at (815) 434-0509
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/nature-scavenger-hunt-walk/
LOCATION:Nell’s Woodland\, 2000 Alexis Ave.\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,Get Involved,Kids Corner,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260829T162724Z
CREATED:20260601T152518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T162724Z
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SUMMARY:Voter Registration Event
DESCRIPTION:Register to vote during this drop-in event.Requirements include being 18 years or older as of Election Day (11/3/26)\, two forms of identification\, both including current name and at least one including proof of current address. This event is held in Study Room 2.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/voter-registration-event/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated,Get Involved,Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T171013Z
CREATED:20260820T171013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T171013Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T190000
DTSTAMP:20260829T163427Z
CREATED:20260829T163427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T163427Z
UID:10002192-1789668000-1789671600@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Discovering Witches
DESCRIPTION:For adults\, Witches have become iconic figures in the realm of popular culture. You can find them in beloved films and streaming shows\, as well as in ancient texts and peculiar writings. In this program\, we will explore the authentic records and printed materials referenced in your favorite productions\, delve into the inspirations that motivated the writers\, and learn how to access historical resources for free from the comfort of your home. Whether you’re a devoted fan or a casual history enthusiast\, bring your curiosity and join us for this enlightening experience. If you are not able to attend in person\, join along at home on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88122404643 pwd=TlaCdUh0nsLlio6JJW0MoyARBWb9Jl.1
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/discovering-witches/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Get Educated,History,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T171013Z
CREATED:20260820T171013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T171013Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T173000
DTSTAMP:20260829T164608Z
CREATED:20260829T164608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T164608Z
UID:10002195-1789749000-1789752600@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Gamers Lounge
DESCRIPTION:For teens\, It’s Friday and time to hang out and play games! We will have board and card games available. You can also bring your own Switch or take a turn on our Switch 2
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/gamers-lounge/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Kids Corner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T171013Z
CREATED:20260820T171013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T171013Z
UID:10002164-1789808400-1789837200@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Escape the Study Room Game: History Museum
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: You are new night guards at the museum and only have 45 minutes to fix the mixed-up displays before opening. Can you and your team solve the riddles in time to win a prize? Reserve a Study Room or drop in and request one\, and see if you are successful. This event is for children and teens of all ages. Tuesday\, September 1 through Saturday\, September 19 during open hours.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/escape-the-study-room-game-history-museum/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Get Educated,History,Kids Corner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260829T164919Z
CREATED:20260829T164919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T164919Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Morning Cartoons
DESCRIPTION:For teens\, Join us for a bowl of cereal and some old school cartoons.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/saturday-morning-cartoons/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Kids Corner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T200439Z
CREATED:20260420T183054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T200439Z
UID:10002170-1789824600-1789831800@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-3/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Get Educated
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260920T153000
DTSTAMP:20260828T212734Z
CREATED:20260828T212734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212734Z
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SUMMARY:Mural Unveiling Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: Join the Reddick Library and the City of Ottawa Arts Committee for an unveiling ceremony to celebrate 6 local artists and their murals on the Reddick Library’s exterior annex wall. A brief dedication and artist recognition ceremony will begin the celebration\, followed by an open house with refreshments. All are welcome!
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/mural-unveiling-ceremony/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Family,Food,Get Educated,Get Involved,Kids Corner,Other,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260921T140000
DTSTAMP:20260829T151903Z
CREATED:20250220T170416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T151903Z
UID:10002183-1789995600-1789999200@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:Mystery Monday Book Club: The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins
DESCRIPTION:For adults\, The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins will be discussed at this librarian-led book group. New members are always welcome. Copies of the book will be available for checkout. Book Summary: When North Carolina’s richest and most notorious woman dies\, her estate passes to her adopted son\, Camden. He soon realizes that an inheritance can entail far more than what’s written in a will—and the bonds of family stretch far beyond the grave.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/mystery-monday-book-club-reddick-library/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T104500
DTSTAMP:20260828T202133Z
CREATED:20260416T201256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T202133Z
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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-5/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T164255Z
CREATED:20260828T164255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T164255Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO Club
DESCRIPTION:For all ages: Create with library LEGO pieces and have your build displayed in the Children’s Department. This month’s theme is “Found in the Woods”.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/lego-club/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Get Educated,Kids Corner
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T104500
DTSTAMP:20260828T202419Z
CREATED:20260416T201510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T202419Z
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SUMMARY:Shake\, Rattle\, Read!
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday 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. This event is for children ages birth to 3 years.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/shake-rattle-read-3/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T171500
DTSTAMP:20260828T212406Z
CREATED:20260828T212406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T212406Z
UID:10002187-1790267400-1790270100@www.visitottawail.com
SUMMARY:World Traveler's Book Club
DESCRIPTION:For grades k-3\, Club—Travel the world through stories during this monthly book club. This month\, we are going to Australia! We will be discussing Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French\, learning interesting facts about the country\, and making an Aboriginal dot painting. Copies of the book will be available for check out in the Children’s Department.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/world-travelers-book-club/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Get Educated,Kids Corner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T211502Z
CREATED:20250220T171458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T211502Z
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SUMMARY:Food for Thought: Cookbook Club: Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s by B. Dylan Hollis
DESCRIPTION:Every Day with Babs by Barbara Costello will be discussed at this fun book club. New members are always welcome. Participants will be asked to make a recipe out of the cookbook prior to each meeting and share their opinion of the results
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/food-for-thought-cookbook-club-reddick-librar/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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