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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-5/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Slime-o-Rama
DESCRIPTION:All ages\, We will be getting messy and mixing up different types of slime to play with. Wear clothing that\nyou don’t mind getting messy. This outdoor event will be held on the Fulton Street side of the\nlibrary.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/slime-o-rama/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family,Kids Corner,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Mystery Monday Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Adults\, \n               Daughter of Mine by Megan Miranda will be discussed–New members are always welcome to \njoin this librarian-led book club. Copies of the book will be available for check out from the \nlibrary. Book Summary: When Hazel Sharp\, daughter of Mirror Lake’s longtime local detective \nunexpectedly inherits her childhood home\, she’s warily drawn back to town–and people–she \nleft behind almost a decade earlier. But Hazel’s not the only relic of the past to return: a drought \nhas descended on the region\, and as the water level in the lake drops\, long-hidden secrets begin \nto emerge…including evidence that may help finally explain the mystery of her mother’s \ndisappearance.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/mystery-monday-book-club/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Get Educated
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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-3/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Get Educated
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SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating with Nonnies Cookie Co.
DESCRIPTION:Adults\, \nJoin Kim Gordon from Nonnies Cookie Company to learn how to decorate delicious cookies. Each \nparticipant will take home their decorated cookies\, Kim’s recipes for cookies and icing\, and their \nown decorating tools. Registration is required as spots are limited due to the availability of supplies. \nTo register for this class\, visit our events page\, call the library at 815-434-0509 or stop by the \nCirculation Desk.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/cookie-decorating-with-nonnies-cookie-co/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food,Other
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SUMMARY:After Hours Switch Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Grades 7-12 \nCome and join us for a pizza party and Mario Kart tournament on our new Switch 2\, sponsored by \nSOCU! Registration is required for this event for teens in Grades 7-12. To register\, go to our events \npage\, call the library at 815-434-0509\, or stop by the Circulation Desk. (Please either arrive before \n5pm\, or enter this event through the annex door on Washington Street if you arrive after 5pm.)
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/after-hours-switch-tournament/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Kids Corner
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SUMMARY:Tech Time
DESCRIPTION:Struggling with technology? Join us for some hands-on help from our knowledgeable staff at our\nmonthly program. Whether you’re facing issues with the internet\, your phone\, or tech accessories\,\nwe’re here to help. This drop-in program is for adults.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/tech-time-4/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Get Educated
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SUMMARY:Trash to Treasures: T-Shirt Tote Bags
DESCRIPTION:Adults\,\nLearn to turn trash to treasure by making a tote bag out of an old T-Shirt. Bring in your own (clean)\nT-Shirt or use one of ours. Registration is required as spots are limited due to the availability of\nsupplies. To register for this class\, go to our events page\, call the library at 815-434-0509 or stop by\nthe Circulation Desk.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/trash-to-treasures-t-shirt-tote-bags/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fairy Potions
DESCRIPTION:Grades K-2\, \nCalling all fairies and magical beings! Join Miss Robin to create fabulously fizzing fairy potions. \n 
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/fairy-potions/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Entertainment,Kids Corner
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SUMMARY:DIY Friendship Charms
DESCRIPTION:Grades 7-12:\nCome and make matching friendship charms out of air-dry clay to keep or to gift.
URL:https://www.visitottawail.com/event/diy-friendship-charms/
LOCATION:Reddick Public Library\, 1010 Canal Street\, Ottawa\, IL\, 61350\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Kids Corner
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