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Reddick Library in Ottawa schedules storytimes, crafts, and clubs for the week of Sept. 1

Reddick Library in Ottawa

Reddick Public Library District in Ottawa announced the schedule of events for the first week of September.

Here’s the full schedule of events:

10 to 10:45 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 2: Ready, Set, Read! Stories, songs, and Grandparent’s Day-themed craft. Ages 3–5.

10 to 10:45 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 3: Shake, Rattle, Read! Grandparent’s Day-themed stories, songs, and craft. Birth–3 years.

5 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 3: K-Pop Fan Party. Crafts, karaoke, and activities celebrating K-Pop. All ages.

4 to 4:45 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 4: Compost Basics. Learn the benefits of composting and how to start your own. All ages.

4 to 4:45 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 4: Picasso Pumpkins. Create Picasso-inspired pumpkin art. Grades K–2.

1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 6: Loop Group. Learn and practice knitting and crocheting. All ages.

2 to 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 6: Manga Club. Discuss favorite mangas and related anime. Focus this month: Solo Leveling. Grades 7–12.

All events take place at Reddick Public Library, 1010 Canal St., Ottawa.

Bill Freskos

Bill Freskos is a multimedia journalist based in the Illinois Valley. He covers hard news, local government, sports, business enterprise, and politics while contributing to Shaw Local Radio stations for Shaw Media across La Salle, Bureau, and Putnam counties.