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Events

2
Dec

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023

2 Dec
@ Jordan Block, Dec 2 all-day
  The Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023 features local artisans, boutiques and restaurants in an...
3
Dec

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023

3 Dec
@ Jordan Block, Dec 3 all-day
  The Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023 features local artisans, boutiques and restaurants in an...
4
Dec

MONTHLY KIT: MUG CAKES

4 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 4 @ 9:00 am
Available the week of December 4 This month’s kit will contain a ceramic snowman mug and mug cake re...
5
Dec

AGES 3-6 READY, SET, READ!

5 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 5 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Join us for a fun story time featuring music, movement activities, sing-a-longs, literacy games, cra...
5
Dec

GRADES K-2 DO REINDEER WEAR HATS?

5 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 5 @ 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm
Join us for a fun-filled session where you can create and personalize your very own reindeer masterp...
6
Dec

9-36 MONTHS SHAKE, RATTLE, READ!

6 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 6 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sing, dance, craft, and create priceless memories at this fun interactive story time planned especia...
6
Dec

ILLINOIS LIBRARIES PRESENT: SURVIVING THE HOLIDAYS WITH LORI GOTTLIEB

6 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
New York bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, and co-host of the Dear Therapists ...
7
Dec

GRADES 3-6 SLED & SLOPE CHALLENGE

7 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 7 @ 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm
Design and build the ultimate mini-sled for winter weather! Then build a ramp to see how far it will...
8
Dec

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023

8 Dec
@ Jordan Block, Dec 8 all-day
  The Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023 features local artisans, boutiques and restaurants in an...
8
Dec

Reddick Mansion Candlelight Tours

8 Dec
@ Reddick Mansion, Dec 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Visit the Mansion in all its Holiday glory for special Candlelight tours.
9
Dec

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023

9 Dec
@ Jordan Block, Dec 9 all-day
  The Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023 features local artisans, boutiques and restaurants in an...
9
Dec

parkrun

9 Dec
@ Heritage Harbor, Dec 9 @ 9:00 am
parkrun (spelled with a small p) is the world’s largest organized running activity, in which m...
9
Dec

The Loop Group

9 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 9 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
10
Dec

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023

10 Dec
@ Jordan Block, Dec 10 all-day
  The Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023 features local artisans, boutiques and restaurants in an...
12
Dec

AGES 3-6 READY, SET, READ!

12 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Join us for a fun story time featuring music, movement activities, sing-a-longs, literacy games, cra...
13
Dec

9-36 MONTHS SHAKE, RATTLE, READ!

13 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 13 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sing, dance, craft, and create priceless memories at this fun interactive story time planned especia...
14
Dec

BINGO

14 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Wear your favorite holiday sweater and have a blast at bingo with chances to win gift card prizes. T...
15
Dec

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023

15 Dec
@ Jordan Block, Dec 15 all-day
  The Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023 features local artisans, boutiques and restaurants in an...
16
Dec

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023

16 Dec
@ Jordan Block, Dec 16 all-day
  The Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023 features local artisans, boutiques and restaurants in an...
16
Dec

parkrun

16 Dec
@ Heritage Harbor, Dec 16 @ 9:00 am
parkrun (spelled with a small p) is the world’s largest organized running activity, in which m...
16
Dec

CHILDREN OF ALL AGES STORIES WITH SANTA

16 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
We’ll begin by creating a special holiday craft, and then we’ll welcome Santa! He’ll read us s...
16
Dec

Nell’s Woodland Winter Hike with Joe Jakupcak

16 Dec
@ Nell's Woodland, Dec 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Joe Jakupcak is back at Nell’s Woodland for a winter tour of the 58-acre oak woodland preserve. Plea...
16
Dec

CHILDREN OF ALL AGES FISH TANK UNVEILING

16 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 16 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm
Join us for the exciting unveiling of our new fish tank! Special guest speaker, Tom from Mermaid’s C...
16
Dec

The Loop Group

16 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 16 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
16
Dec

THE NUTCRACKER

16 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 16 @ 3:18 pm – 4:18 pm
A special virtual performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker will be performed by the United Kingdo...
17
Dec

Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023

17 Dec
@ Jordan Block, Dec 17 all-day
  The Ottawa Chris Kringle Market 2023 features local artisans, boutiques and restaurants in an...
17
Dec

CHILDREN OF ALL AGES COLOR ME CRAZY

17 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 17 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
If you miss the joy of coloring and want to unwind and relax, visit the library for a fun coloring s...
17
Dec

Ottawa History Lecture Series

17 Dec
@ Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum, Dec 17 @ 2:00 pm
Program:  Magnificent Mansions of the Past: Ottawa Avenue & Vicinity presented by Mollie Perrot ...
17
Dec

THE NUTCRACKER

17 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 17 @ 3:18 pm – 4:18 pm
A special virtual performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker will be performed by the United Kingdo...
18
Dec

PRESCHOOL- GRADE 12 HOMESCHOOL ART

18 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 18 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Come to the library and learn about various artists and artistic styles.

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