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October – November 2018 Oct – Nov 2018
22
Oct

Monday Morning Book Group

22 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 22 @ 10:30 am
Participants will meet in the Library Community Room to discuss the novel For Whom the Bell Tolls by...
23
Oct

Fall into Games

23 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 23 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Children in grades K-3 are challenged to put down the controller and learn some fun new games at the...
23
Oct

Italian Language Group

23 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 23 @ 5:00 pm
  This free group is open to all adults wanting to learn the Italian Language.  
24
Oct

Haunted Ottawa History Tours

24 Oct
@ Toll House, Oct 24 @ 6:00 pm
For a limited time we are offering a creepy, spooky haunted history walking tour of Ottawa. Tours.
25
Oct

Reading with Sara and Willow

25 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 25 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Bring your favorite book or choose one of ours and cozy up with a reading buddy. Willow and Sara are...
25
Oct

Haunted Ottawa History Tours

25 Oct
@ Toll House, Oct 25 @ 6:00 pm
For a limited time we are offering a creepy, spooky haunted history walking tour of Ottawa. Tours.
27
Oct

Creatures of the Night

27 Oct
@ Starved Rock State Park, Oct 27 all-day
SOAR will be on hand with several species of owls native to Illinois.  See these birds up-close and ...
27
Oct

Ottawa’s Old Town Farmers Market

27 Oct
@ Washington Square Park, Oct 27 @ 8:00 am – 12:30 pm
Come to Ottawa’s Old Town Farmers Market to purchase freshly picked, home-grown vegetables and...
27
Oct

parkrun

27 Oct
@ Heritage Harbor, Oct 27 @ 9:00 am
parkrun (spelled with a small p) is the world’s largest organized running activity, in which m...
27
Oct

You Be the Difference

27 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 27 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Grades K-3 are encouraged to celebrate National Make a Difference Day and have fun spreading kindnes...
27
Oct

Haunted Halloween Night Hikes and Storytelling

27 Oct
@ Starved Rock State Park , Oct 27 @ 5:00 pm
    Hike the luminary lit trail to the top of Starved Rock while listening to “ghostly...
30
Oct

Halloween Magic

30 Oct
@ Reddick Public Library, Oct 30 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Ages 6 months to 6 years are invited to wear their costume to this fun story time.
30
Oct

Ottawa Garden Club Meeting

30 Oct
@ Fox High Rise, Oct 30 @ 7:00 pm
Ottawa Garden Club welcomes anyone interested in gardening! Green Thumb is NOT required!
31
Oct
 
31
Oct

Haunted Ottawa History Tours

31 Oct
@ Toll House, Oct 31 @ 6:00 pm
For a limited time we are offering a creepy, spooky haunted history walking tour of Ottawa. Tours.
1
Nov

Tween Scene

1 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 1 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
4th graders, 5th graders, 6th graders: Join the scene, come hang out at the library! Come for games,...
1
Nov

Radium Girls author Kate Moore

1 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 1 @ 6:00 pm
Join us as Kate discusses her New York Times Bestseller. You must have a ticket to attend this free ...
2
Nov

Ottawa Concert Association presents Tapestry -The Carol King Songbook

2 Nov
@ Central School Cafetorium, Nov 2 @ 7:00 pm
“Tapestry” — The Carole King Songbook, is America’s premier musical tribute ...
3
Nov

parkrun

3 Nov
@ Heritage Harbor, Nov 3 @ 9:00 am
parkrun (spelled with a small p) is the world’s largest organized running activity, in which m...
3
Nov

Loop Group

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

Wine & Art Walk

3 Nov
@ Downtown Ottawa, Nov 3 @ 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Guests will enjoy samples of wine, appetizers and art at each participating business along the Wine ...
4
Nov

Music to Commemorate Illinois

4 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Phil Passen, hammered dulcimer musician and singer, will present Bicentennial Program telling the hi...
5
Nov

Grandma Goes to Antartctica

5 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 5 @ 10:00 am
Learn the story of a 57-year old grandma who was stationed in Antarctica at the National Science Fou...
6
Nov

Italian Language Group

6 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 6 @ 5:00 pm
  This free group is open to all adults wanting to learn the Italian Language.  
6
Nov

Nacho Night & Movie

6 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Grades 4-12 are invited to celebrate National Nacho Day by making their own Nachos and then watching...
8
Nov

Slime!

8 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 8 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Children in grades K-3 are invited to come and make different types of slime.
8
Nov
Join Dylan and Gabriella from Prairie Fox Books for a fun book-related evening. Learn about their ne...
10
Nov

Loop Group

10 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 10 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Knit and crochet in a fun environment with knowledgeable people. Any one can drop in—no registration...
13
Nov

Italian Language Group

13 Nov
@ Reddick Public Library, Nov 13 @ 5:00 pm
  This free group is open to all adults wanting to learn the Italian Language.  
15
Nov

Illinois Valley Quilters Guild

15 Nov
@ Epworth United Methodist Church, Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm
National, regional, local speakers, Workshops, Show & Tell, Retreats, Contests, Challenges, Quil...
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