Marvelous Mammals (All Ages)

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

At this special event, our friends from Animal Quest will join us to showcase the incredible nature of some of our planet's creatures. They’ll bring some of their friends along so you will be able to interact with live animals!

Event Series Ready, Set, Read!

Ready, Set, Read!

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

Join us for a fun story time featuring music, movement activities, sing-a-longs, literacy games, crafts, and stories. This event is for children ages 3-6 years.

Tea & Tarot

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

Get in the spooky season spirit with our tarot-themed tea party! Enjoy tea and cookies with friends while we talk about the history and use of tarot cards. We will have decks on hand, but you’re welcome to bring your own.

Event Series Shake, Rattle, Read!

Shake, Rattle, Read!

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

Sing, dance, craft, and create priceless memories at this fun interactive story time planned especially for the younger crowd. This event is for children ages 9-36 months.

Tropes & Treats

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

Calling all hopeless romantic high schoolers! We have a romance-themed book club! Come meet us at Jeremiah Joe’s 807 LaSalle Street location to discuss this month’s book, The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic by Breanne Randall. We’ll have copies available for check out in the teen room. This event is for teens in […]

Wow! That’s in Illinois? Our State Park System

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

Celeste Brown’s quest to visit each of the Illinois State Parks--there are about 150!-- has opened up her eyes to the diversity of our state. In this unique presentation, take a look at many of those parks Celeste visited (up to 85), recount adventures with wildlife and GPS, and marvel at the wonderful Illinois landscape.

Mystery Monday Book Club: The Broken Girls by Simone St. James

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 checkout from the library. Book Summary: In 1950s Vermont, Idlewild Hall is the boarding school where all the troublemakers are sent. Four roommates bond over their whispered fears of the school being haunted until one of […]

Dungeons & Dragons

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

Find out what quest your Dungeon Master has created for you. Will you survive? Will you accomplish your goals?

Event Series Ready, Set, Read!

Ready, Set, Read!

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

Join us for a fun story time featuring music, movement activities, sing-a-longs, literacy games, crafts, and stories. This event is for children ages 3-6 years.

LEGO Club (All Ages)

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

Do you love to build with LEGOs? Then this program is for you! We’ll pick a theme and you can build your creation to match. LEGO creations will be on display in the Children’s Department.