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National Cave Day
June 6 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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It is National Cave Day, so join your friends with Hancock Park district as we learn about different caves in Ohio and around the world. What can be found in a cave? Learn how to explore a wild cave and the equipment needed to do so. Learn how stalagmites and stalactites grow. There will be pictures and books to look at and different rocks that are found in caves on display, such as garnet, emeralds, and calcite. Kids can make a cave drawing with coal taken from the underground mines and caves like the cave dwellers did in a time long ago.
All ages are welcome to this free event, meet at the Discovery Center.