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December 2018 – July 2019 Dec 2018 – Jul 2019
16
Dec

Santa’s Visiting Hours at Washington Square

16 Dec
@ Washington Park, Dec 16 all-day
Merry Christmas to all!  Saturdays 1 pm-3pm, Sundays 2pm- 4pm  
17
Dec

Study Break

17 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 17 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Grades 7 – 12, Take a break from studying for finals and enjoy some stress free activities
19
Dec

Holidays at Hogwarts

19 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 19 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us as we celebrate the holidays and play games at everyone’s favorite wizard school.   All...
19
Dec

Harry Potter Trivia

19 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Grades 7 – 12. See who knows the most about Harry and his friends.  
20
Dec

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

20 Dec
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Dec 20 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
26
Dec

Board Games

26 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 26 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Tired of the cold weather and want to get together with friends and have fun?                 Come i...
27
Dec

Gamers Group

27 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 27 @ 3:30 pm
Open to the Public for Teens in Grades 7-12. Come join us for Board Games, video games and snacks!!!...
28
Dec

Interactive Mary Poppins

28 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 28 @ 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Celebrate the release of the new Mary Poppins movie at a screening of the old.
30
Dec

Holiday Storytelling with Bill Myers

30 Dec
@ Starved Rock State Park, Dec 30 @ 1:30 pm
Bill Myers, local Illinois Valley storyteller, will be spinning his holiday tales at the Starved Roc...
17
Jan

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

17 Jan
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
19
Jan

8th Annual Penguin Plunge

19 Jan
@ Heritage Harbor, Jan 19 @ 12:00 pm
29
Jan

Ottawa Garden Club Meeting

29 Jan
@ Fox High Rise, Jan 29 @ 7:00 pm
Ottawa Garden Club welcomes anyone interested in gardening! Green Thumb is NOT required!
9
Feb

Prairie Fox Books presents Crime and Pun-ishment

9 Feb
@ Prairie Fox Books, Feb 9 @ 6:00 pm
Tickets are $50 and include a full dinner experience, a 2 hour interactive murder mystery performanc...
19
Feb

Ottawa Concert Association presents The OK Factor – Violin/Cello Duo

19 Feb
@ Central School Cafetorium, Feb 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Classically trained musicians from the Midwest, violinist Karla Colahan and cellist Olivia Diercks b...
21
Feb

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

21 Feb
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Feb 21 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
26
Feb

Ottawa Garden Club Meeting

26 Feb
@ Fox High Rise, Feb 26 @ 7:00 pm
Ottawa Garden Club welcomes anyone interested in gardening! Green Thumb is NOT required!
21
Mar

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

21 Mar
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Mar 21 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
26
Mar

Ottawa Garden Club Meeting

26 Mar
@ Fox High Rise, Mar 26 @ 7:00 pm
Ottawa Garden Club welcomes anyone interested in gardening! Green Thumb is NOT required!
18
Apr

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

18 Apr
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Apr 18 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
27
Apr

Ottawa Concert Association presents Swing your Strings

27 Apr
@ Central School Cafetorium, Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm
Contemporary Violinist…DOUG CAMERON Doug Cameron is a hit with both the Performing Arts Center...
30
Apr

Ottawa Garden Club Meeting

30 Apr
@ Fox High Rise, Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm
Ottawa Garden Club welcomes anyone interested in gardening! Green Thumb is NOT required!
4
May

Midwest Morel Fest

4 May
@ Jordon Block, May 4 @ 7:00 am – 5:00 pm
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED!   LEARN, HUNT, BUY…MOREL MUSHROOMS during Ottawa’s Annu...
16
May

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

16 May
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, May 16 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
28
May

Ottawa Garden Club Meeting

28 May
@ Fox High Rise, May 28 @ 7:00 pm
Ottawa Garden Club welcomes anyone interested in gardening! Green Thumb is NOT required!
7
Jun

Ottawa 2 Rivers Wine Festival

7 Jun
@ Jordon Block, Jun 7 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
https://youtu.be/X3EnSAsRAiE WINE FEST 2019 – JUNE 7-9, 2019  Friday, 5-10pm; Saturday, noon-10pm; S...
8
Jun

Ottawa 2 Rivers Wine Festival

8 Jun
@ Jordon Block, Jun 8 @ 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
https://youtu.be/X3EnSAsRAiE WINE FEST 2019 – JUNE 7-9, 2019 Friday, 5-10pm; Saturday, noon-10pm; Su...
9
Jun

Ottawa 2 Rivers Wine Festival

9 Jun
@ Jordon Block, Jun 9 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
https://youtu.be/X3EnSAsRAiE WINE FEST 2019 – JUNE 7-9, 2019 Friday, 5-10pm; Saturday, noon-10pm; Su...
20
Jun

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

20 Jun
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Jun 20 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
18
Jul

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

18 Jul
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
30
Jul

Ottawa Garden Club Meeting

30 Jul
@ Fox High Rise, Jul 30 @ 7:00 pm
Ottawa Garden Club welcomes anyone interested in gardening! Green Thumb is NOT required!
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