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Events

Events

22
Sep

W. D. Boyce Council Fall Camporee

22 Sep
@ Downtown Ottawa, Sep 22 all-day
22
Sep

Let’s Chalk about Mental Health

22 Sep
@ Washington Park, Sep 22 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
September is National Suicide Prevention Month and we need your help to bring hope to others in the ...
23
Sep

W. D. Boyce Council Fall Camporee

23 Sep
@ Downtown Ottawa, Sep 23 all-day
23
Sep

Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market

23 Sep
@ Washington Square Park, Sep 23 @ 8:00 am
Come to Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market to purchase freshly picked, home-grown vegetables and fru...
23
Sep

parkrun

23 Sep
@ Heritage Harbor, Sep 23 @ 9:00 am
parkrun (spelled with a small p) is the world’s largest organized running activity, in which m...
23
Sep

LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER WITH JOHN LYNN

23 Sep
@ Reddick Public Library, Sep 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join John Lynn as he recounts his thrilling solo canoe trip down the entire 2,300-mile stretch of th...
23
Sep

The Loop Group

23 Sep
@ Reddick Public Library, Sep 23 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
For adults, learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgable people.
24
Sep

W. D. Boyce Council Fall Camporee

24 Sep
@ Downtown Ottawa, Sep 24 all-day
25
Sep

HOMESCHOOL ART

25 Sep
@ Reddick Public Library, Sep 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Come to the library and learn about various artists and artistic styles. This new monthly event is f...
25
Sep

CRAFTER HOURS: CANDY CORN BUTTON ART

25 Sep
@ Reddick Public Library, Sep 25 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join us for a fun crafting event where we will be using recycled buttons and hot glue to make candy ...
26
Sep

Ready, Set, Read!

26 Sep
@ Reddick Public Library, Sep 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Join us for a fun story time featuring music, movement activities, sing-a-longs, literacy games, cra...
27
Sep

Shake, Rattle, Read!

27 Sep
@ Reddick Public Library, Sep 27 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sing, dance, craft, and create priceless memories at this fun interactive story time planned especia...
27
Sep

Magic Science

27 Sep
@ Reddick Public Library, Sep 27 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Come try your hand at some magic tricks and learn the science behind them. For grades 3-6.
30
Sep

Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market

30 Sep
@ Washington Square Park, Sep 30 @ 8:00 am
Come to Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market to purchase freshly picked, home-grown vegetables and fru...
30
Sep

parkrun

30 Sep
@ Heritage Harbor, Sep 30 @ 9:00 am
parkrun (spelled with a small p) is the world’s largest organized running activity, in which m...
30
Sep

Scarecrow Festival

30 Sep
@ Downtown Ottawa, Sep 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
        “Toddler Friendly” festival, the Ottawa Annual Scarecrow Fes...
30
Sep

The Loop Group

30 Sep
@ Reddick Public Library, Sep 30 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
For adults, learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgable people.
1
Oct

Fall Festival & Parade

1 Oct
@ Downtown Ottawa, Oct 1 @ 10:00 am
We are preparing a Fall parade on Sunday, October 1st, at 1:00 PM.  The route will be determined.  W...
2
Oct

Monthly Kit: Pumpkins (Available the week of October 2nd)

2 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 2 all-day
This month’s kit will provide delicious pumpkin recipes and a pumpkin ornament to decorate your spac...
2
Oct

Movie Madness (grades 7-12)

2 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm
Come join us for a free movie screening at the library. We will be showing The Super Mario Bros. Mov...
3
Oct

Ready, Set, Read!

3 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 3 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Join us for a fun story time featuring music, movement activities, sing-a-longs, literacy games, cra...
4
Oct

Shake, Rattle, Read!

4 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 4 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sing, dance, craft, and create priceless memories at this fun interactive story time planned especia...
4
Oct

Chills and Thrills with Stephen Graham Jones (Illinois Libraries Present)

4 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Get ready for a spine-tingling conversation with renowned author Stephen Graham Jones as we delve in...
5
Oct

Spooky STEM (grades K-2)

5 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 5 @ 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm
Are you brave enough to build a bone bridge? How about creating a Frankenworm? If so, join us for th...
7
Oct

Ottawa’s Smoketober Fest

7 Oct
@ Jordon Block, Oct 7 all-day
Join us Saturday, October 7, 2023 for Ottawa’s Smoketober fest & bbq competition.  The eve...
7
Oct

Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market

7 Oct
@ Washington Square Park, Oct 7 @ 8:00 am
Come to Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market to purchase freshly picked, home-grown vegetables and fru...
7
Oct

parkrun

7 Oct
@ Heritage Harbor, Oct 7 @ 9:00 am
parkrun (spelled with a small p) is the world’s largest organized running activity, in which m...
7
Oct

The Loop Group

7 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 7 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
10
Oct

Ready, Set, Read!

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

Shake, Rattle, Read!

11 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 11 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
Sing, dance, craft, and create priceless memories at this fun interactive story time planned especia...

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