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Dec

Wine through the Time Tour

12 Dec
@ Toll House, Dec 12 all-day
Wine Through Time with Awesome Ottawa Tours as we discuss Ottawa’s sometimes sordid past with beer, ...
12
Dec

Holiday Sweater Bingo

12 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Adults are invited to this fun time of BINGO and prizes. Holiday sweaters are encouraged (but not re...
13
Dec

Chris Kringle Market

13 Dec
@ Washington Park, Dec 13 all-day
Get into the holiday spirit with the fourth annual Chris Kringle Market in downtown Ottawa! The Chri...
13
Dec

Lamplight Singers ~ Chris Kringle Market Event

13 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market, Dec 13 all-day
Looking like they stepped out of a Dickens tale, The Lamplight Singers will perform at Chris Kringle...
13
Dec

Nightmare Before Christmas ~ Chris Kringle Event

13 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market, Dec 13 @ 5:00 pm
Must pre-register for this event. The Nightmare Before Christmas (also known as Tim Burton’s T...
13
Dec

Reddick Mansion Candlelight Tours ~ Chris Kringle Market Event

13 Dec
@ Reddick Mansion, Dec 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Visit the Mansion in all its Holiday glory for special Candlelight tours.
13
Dec

Nightmare Before Christmas ~ Chris Kringle Event

13 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market, Dec 13 @ 7:00 pm
Must pre-register for this event. The Nightmare Before Christmas (also known as Tim Burton’s T...
14
Dec

Chris Kringle Market

14 Dec
@ Washington Park, Dec 14 all-day
Get into the holiday spirit with the fourth annual Chris Kringle Market in downtown Ottawa! The Chri...
14
Dec

Lamplight Singers ~ Chris Kringle Market Event

14 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market, Dec 14 all-day
Looking like they stepped out of a Dickens tale, The Lamplight Singers will perform at Chris Kringle...
14
Dec

Ottawa’s Old Town Farmers Christmas Market ~ Chris Kringle Market Event

14 Dec
@ 807 Building, Dec 14 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
14
Dec

Mosaic Christmas Ornament Make & Take – Chris Kringle Market Event

14 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market Warming Tent, Dec 14 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
You must pre-register to guarantee your spot! Join us for a fun family-friendly art project that req...
14
Dec

Santa at Washington Square ~ Chris Kringle Event

14 Dec
@ Washington Park, Dec 14 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Visit Santa during the Chris Kringle Market,  
14
Dec

Loop Group

14 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 14 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Knit and crochet in a fun environment with knowledgeable people. Any one can drop in—no registration...
14
Dec

Ottawa Township High School Jazz Ensemble ~ Chris Kringle Market Event

14 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market, Dec 14 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Enjoy OTHS Vocal Jazz Ensemble perform at the Chris Kringle Market
14
Dec

LIVE Ice Carving Demo ~ Chris Kringle Market Event

14 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market, Dec 14 @ 3:00 pm
Watch an ordinary block of crystal clear Ice become a wonderful work of Art.
15
Dec

Chris Kringle Market

15 Dec
@ Washington Park, Dec 15 all-day
Get into the holiday spirit with the fourth annual Chris Kringle Market in downtown Ottawa! The Chri...
15
Dec

Lamplight Singers ~ Chris Kringle Market Event

15 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market, Dec 15 all-day
Looking like they stepped out of a Dickens tale, The Lamplight Singers will perform at Chris Kringle...
15
Dec

Cookie Decorating with Whisked Away ~ Chris Kringle Event

15 Dec
@ Chris Kringle Market Warming Station, Dec 15 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Holiday cookie decorating with Whisked Away!  Each kit will include 3 delicious holiday cutouts, ici...
15
Dec

Santa at Washington Square ~ Chris Kringle Event

15 Dec
@ Washington Park, Dec 15 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Visit Santa during the Chris Kringle Market,  
15
Dec

Horse Drawn Hitch Rides ~ Chris Kringle Market Event

15 Dec
@ Washington Park, Dec 15 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Horse Drawn Hitch Rides through beautiful Downtown Ottawa made possible by UAW Pat Greathouse Educat...
16
Dec

Crafter Hours : Personalized Mug Art

16 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Personalize a mug that can be used to enjoy warm beverages in the chilly days ahead. A $2 fee is req...
17
Dec

Winter Sensory Playtime

17 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 17 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Enjoy a story time that delights the senses. It will be filled with winter sensory activities.
17
Dec

Crafter Corner

17 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 17 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Grades 7- 12 We will be making Christmas/Winter decorative glass jars with paint.
18
Dec

Wine through the Time Tour

18 Dec
@ Toll House, Dec 18 all-day
Wine Through Time with Awesome Ottawa Tours as we discuss Ottawa’s sometimes sordid past with beer, ...
18
Dec

Color me Crazy

18 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 18 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Grades 7 -12  Come to the library for coloring, relaxation, and snacks.. All supplies provided.
19
Dec

Wine through the Time Tour

19 Dec
@ Toll House, Dec 19 all-day
Wine Through Time with Awesome Ottawa Tours as we discuss Ottawa’s sometimes sordid past with beer, ...
19
Dec

Tween Scene

19 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 19 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
4th graders, 5th graders, 6th graders: Join the scene, come hang out at the library! Come for games,...
19
Dec

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

19 Dec
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Dec 19 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
20
Dec

Movie Matinee

20 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This month’s movie will be Blinded by the Light (rated PG-13 with a running time of 117 minute...
21
Dec

Loop Group

21 Dec
@ Reddick Public Library, Dec 21 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Knit and crochet in a fun environment with knowledgeable people. Any one can drop in—no registration...
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