# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Journaling Night
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Slow down, reflect, and reconnect at our Journaling Night. This relaxed, creative session is designed to help you carve out intentional time for yourself—whether you’re new to journaling or already have a well-loved notebook.
We’ll ease into the evening with gentle prompts to spark ideas, followed by open time to write, doodle, or simply let your thoughts flow. You’re free to explore gratitude journaling, stream-of-consciousness writing, goal setting, or creative expression—whatever feels right for you.
All materials are welcome, and a variety of pens, paper, and inspiration will be available to help you get started. There’s no pressure to share—just a cozy, supportive space to unwind, reflect, and create.
Come solo or with a friend, and leave feeling a little more grounded, clear, and inspired.

No journal? No problem! Journals are available for purchase for $16.

Journaling Night takes place every third Wednesday of the month, with a new creative theme from time to time. Come for the art, stay for the community, and leave inspired

BYOB Friendly for guests 21+
Preregistration encouraged but our Journaling nights are drop in friendly!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/journaling-night/200030584920344
- **Event Categories**: Art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottawa
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 223 W Madison St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350
- **lat**: 41.3466
- **long**: -88.84365
- **full address**: 223 W Madison St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Journaling Night being held?
  - **A:** Journaling Night takes place on Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 223 W Madison St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Journaling Night?
  - **A:** Journaling Night is organized by Open Space Art Gallery & Studios.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Journaling Night is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ottawa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Journaling Night sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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