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SummerREAD Kick Off
SummerREAD Kick Off
Join your friends at the library for the official start of summer reading! The library will host a day jam-packed with activities for all ages to celebrate SummerREAD 2025: Color Our World. Visit between 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 4 - 6 p.m. for a variety of crafts, activities, and more fun. Special guests […]
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
23rd Annual Peter Rabbit Tea
23rd Annual Peter Rabbit Tea
This year’s Peter Rabbit Tea will feature “The Tale of Peter Rabbit.” Listen to the story read by Beatrix Potter inside the Activity Barn. Tea and snacks will be served at the McKinnis House. Meet Mr. McGregor as he keeps an eye out for Peter and his brothers. Children will participate in a scavenger hunt […]
$4.00
5 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
Storytime
Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers.
Kids Homesteading Class: Goats
Kids Homesteading Class: Goats
Join White Willow Farm and learn what it takes to raise goats! Learn what they eat, how to take care of them, and even get some personal attention from some of our most cuddly goats. Learn more and register here!
$20
Makerspace
Makerspace
Join your friends at the library for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! Different projects will be completed each week. Check online for the themes each week!
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Mini Games Night
Mini Games Night
Tiny Game Night Extravaganza! Join your friends at the library as together you'll play pint-sized versions of all your favorite games!
6 events,
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Findlay Civic Concert Band Concert – Excelsis Deo!
Findlay Civic Concert Band Concert – Excelsis Deo!
Findlay Civic Concert Band in their 74th season presents - Excelsis Deo! A mix of hymns for concert band presented in the beautiful setting of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic […]
Free
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.
Free
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.
Arlington Summer Storytime
Arlington Summer Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each […]
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Teen Yarn Art
Teen Yarn Art
Let’s color our world! Brighten up your favorite space with YARN-TASTIC wall art. Design vibrant yarn creations and delightful macrame magic with your friends at the library.
3 events,
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Summer Connect
Summer Connect
Summer Connect is a series of free, family-friendly neighborhood events hosted by the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library in collaboration with Hancock Public Health and the City of Findlay Parks & […]
Storytime
Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers.
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Nature Journaling at Oakwoods
Nature Journaling at Oakwoods
Learn about the practice of observing and recording your view of nature through the art of nature journaling with your friends from the library. Gather some art supplies and some […]
5 events,
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Flag City Sluggers Opening Day
Flag City Sluggers Opening Day
Don't miss the Flag City Sluggers' Inaugural Season Opening Day! Be part of history as we kick off our first season with an action-packed day of baseball, entertainment, and community spirit. Cheer on the Sluggers as they take the field for the first time, and enjoy fun activities, food, and more for the whole family. […]
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Boogie on the Block
Boogie on the Block
Get ready to kick off the summer with the return of Boogie on the Block, Findlay's biggest block party! This year's festival will feature the music of Amelia Airharts and […]
$3 – $7
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.
Free
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.
5 events,
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Findlay Pride Potluck
Findlay Pride Potluck
Join your friends, family, and community in celebrating Pride Month with a potluck at Dorney Plaza! Bring your favorite dish to share, and enjoy good food, great company, and a […]
Free
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Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center Open House
Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center Open House
The Discovery Center will be open for visitation. Visitors can choose to participate in unstructured and/or structured activities. Activities and attractions include birdwatching via the Windows on Wildlife, mounted animals […]
Free
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Jeep Jam
Jeep Jam
Join your friends at Findlay Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for Jeep Jam! Enjoy a full day of fun with food trucks, bounce houses, a cornhole tournament, a Jeep show, and the thrilling Car Crush Climb! There will be hourly giveaways, a raffle, and activities for the whole family. Whether you’re a Jeep enthusiast or just […]
Free
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Arlington Branch Library SummerREAD Kickoff
Arlington Branch Library SummerREAD Kickoff
SummerREAD 2025 is here! Join your friends at the library for a celebration at the Arlington Branch Library. This event is perfect for the whole family and folks of all ages. Face painters will be onsite from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. There will be crafts, snacks and games.
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]
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Enchanted World of Fungi: Open House
Enchanted World of Fungi: Open House
All mushrooms are fungi and some even glow at night. Learn fun facts about mushrooms, look at fungus books and view displays of dried fungus. Take a self-guided hike to see what fungus is growing during this time of year. Meet at the Discovery Center. This free program is open to all ages, registration is […]
Free
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Ballet for Littles with The Findlay Academy of Ballet
Ballet for Littles with The Findlay Academy of Ballet
Please join your friends at the library for a special afternoon of ballet with dancers from The Findlay Academy of Ballet. You will practice ballet steps, listen to dance-themed stories, enjoy activities and a fun craft, with real ballet dancers. Please join us for an unforgettable experience. Registration is required for each little dancer coming […]
6 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
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Wee Ones: Spiders
Wee Ones: Spiders
Spiders are arachnids that help the environment by eating insects. Gather under the shade of a tree to listen to a story about spiders, play a fun spider game, create a web craft, and search for spiders on a scavenger hunt using magnifying glasses. Meet at the Edgar Avenue Parking Lot. This free program is […]
Free
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Symphony Storytime
Symphony Storytime
The Lima Symphony Orchestra presents Symphony Storytime, a unique and hands-on musical experience for children and families. Members of the Lima Symphony Orchestra will share stories accompanied by a musical performance, with lots of opportunities for attendees to join in the fun! This program is a part of the Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation's 'Fun-For-All' events.
Kids Homesteading Class: Vegetable Garden
Kids Homesteading Class: Vegetable Garden
Join White Willow Farm and learn all about growing your own vegetables! Learn about some fun vegetables and fruit you have never heard of before during this fun, outdoor class. Learn more and register here!
$20
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Bookmobile Parties in Arcadia and Van Buren
Bookmobile Parties in Arcadia and Van Buren
Summer is here! Celebrate by joining us at the Bookmobile stops for games, crafts and snacks. You can sign up for Summer READ, too! Y on the Fly will be joining us and the Family Resource Center will also offer activities at some of the stops. This event is for all ages. Monday, June 9 […]
9 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
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Summer Connect
Summer Connect
Summer Connect is a series of free, family-friendly neighborhood events hosted by the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library in collaboration with Hancock Public Health and the City of Findlay Parks & Recreation. These events are designed to connect families with local resources, hands-on activities, and meaningful community engagement. Visitors can enjoy games and activities for all […]
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Storytime with the Hancock County Farmers’ Market
Storytime with the Hancock County Farmers’ Market
What kinds of delicious and colorful food can you purchase at the Farmers’ Market? Let’s find out at Storytime with the Hancock County Farmers’ Market! Along with your friends from the library you will explore with a story all the farmers’ market has to offer, like different colors of fruits and vegetables, pretend to shop […]
Free
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Archery Instruction – Youth
Archery Instruction – Youth
Aim, shoot, and score! Learn safety measures and the basics of archery from a Certified Archery Instructor while shooting arrows at targets with a compound bow. Archery equipment will be provided. Meet at Dold Lake. This instruction is for youth ages 9-15. Register online with $10 per person by 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 10.
$10.00
Makerspace
Makerspace
Join your friends at the library for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! Different projects will be completed each week. Check online for the themes each week!
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Bookmobile Parties in Vanlue and Mt. Blanchard
Bookmobile Parties in Vanlue and Mt. Blanchard
Summer is here! Celebrate by joining your friends at the Bookmobile stops for games, crafts and snacks. You can sign up for Summer READ, too! Y on the Fly will be joining us and the Family Resource Center will also offer activities at some of the stops. This event is for all ages. 2:30 - […]
Arcadia Farmers’ Market
Arcadia Farmers’ Market
Don't miss Arcadia's Farmers' Market hosted by Trinity Lutheran Church in partnership with Arcadia Heart & Soul! Arcadia's Farmers' Market will bring homemade good and farm fresh produce to the community. This market is hosted outdoors, however handicap accessible restrooms are available inside the church. Vendors: Arcadia Farmers' Market is free! Set up begins at […]
Free
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Teen Night Tech Rest
Teen Night Tech Rest
Whether you're a fan of vibrant colors or prefer a minimalist design, this customizable project lets you express your creativity while giving your device a comfy new home with your friends at the library. Choose from a variety of materials and embellishments to make it truly unique. This holder not only serves a practical purpose […]
Free
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]
10 events,
Riverside Civic Concert Series: Findlay Civic Concert Band
Riverside Civic Concert Series: Findlay Civic Concert Band
This summertime favorite is free to the public and features area civic and community bands beginning at 7 p.m. each Wednesday, June 11 through July 16 at the Allen P. Dudley Memorial Bandshell in Riverside Park. 2025 Schedule June 11 - Findlay Civic Concert Band June 18 - Fostoria Community Band June 25 - Findlay […]
Free
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.
Free
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.
Arlington Summer Storytime
Arlington Summer Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skill for future reading! This program is for […]
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Sounds of History
Sounds of History
Join local musician, Josh Haudenschield, as he gives a live performance featuring the harp and Native American flute. Learn about the history of each instrument, watch a demonstration, then sit back, relax, and listen as the sounds takes you on a musical journey.
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Bookmobile Parties in Mt. Cory and Benton Ridge
Bookmobile Parties in Mt. Cory and Benton Ridge
Summer is here! Celebrate by joining us at the Bookmobile stops for games, crafts and snacks. You can sign up for Summer READ, too! Y on the Fly will be joining us and the Family Resource Center will also offer activities at some of the stops. This event is for all ages. June 11 2:30 […]
Free
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Pride Ride
Pride Ride
Join your friends from Further Bikes for a Pride Ride! Meet at Further Bikes at 6 p.m., then hit the streets around 6:30 pm for a goofy, joy-filled cruise around […]
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]
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Full Strawberry Moon Hike
Full Strawberry Moon Hike
Don’t miss the last full moon hike of the spring season. Find nodding or closed wildflowers, listen for calls from the Barred Owl, a known resident, and experience the different smells the night has to offer. Insects, including mosquitoes, can be present in the park during the evening hours. Insect repellent is recommended. Meet at […]
Free
9 events,
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
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Colorful Farmers’ Market Storytime at the Park
Colorful Farmers’ Market Storytime at the Park
What kinds of delicious and colorful food can you purchase at the Farmers’ Market? Let’s find out at Storytime with the Hancock County Farmers’ Market! Together you will explore with a story all the farmers’ market has to offer, like different colors of fruits and vegetables, pretend to shop at a farmers’ market, and even […]
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Passport Picnic: Venezuela
Passport Picnic: Venezuela
FHCPL invites you to a monthly lunchtime adventure around the world with Passport Picnic! Each session, international residents from Findlay will whisk you away to a different country through engaging […]
Mixed Media Mayhem
Mixed Media Mayhem
Teens are invited to dive into creative chaos using library materials, recycled items, and more to make unique masterpieces. Enjoy a colorful stress-free environment with plenty of craft supplies!
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Bookmobile Parties in Jenera and Rawson
Bookmobile Parties in Jenera and Rawson
Summer is here! Celebrate by joining us at the Bookmobile stops for games, crafts and snacks. You can sign up for Summer READ, too! Y on the Fly will be […]
Adaptive Mixed Media Mayhem
Adaptive Mixed Media Mayhem
Students in grades 6-12 & their caregiver are invited to the library for some fun! Low light and a quiet environment are designed to accommodate all levels of creativity and […]
Community Painting Class
Community Painting Class
Everyone is an artist at Awakening Minds Art! Join AMA for a painting class designed for all ages and abilities! Your instructor will take you step-by-step through the painting process, […]
$15
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Family Night: Treasure Hunt at Oakwoods
Family Night: Treasure Hunt at Oakwoods
Take part in a treasure hunt at Oakwoods! Families will receive a treasure map at the Richard S. "Doc" Phillips Discovery Center and can return their completed list there for a small prize. This program is presented with the Hancock Parks District and will be hosted at the Oakwoods Nature Preserve at 1400 Oakwoods Lane, […]
Free
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]
2 events,
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Starter Storytime at the Park
Starter Storytime at the Park
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments while enjoying the great outdoors! This program is designed to foster a love of reading while developing early literacy skills. It is suggested for children up to 36 […]
8 events,
Second Saturday
Supporting small businesses isn't just for one day - support local year-round with Second Saturdays! Plan to visit your favorite small businesses as they offer specials, promotions, discounts, and more!
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Flag City Vet Fest Music Festival
Flag City Vet Fest Music Festival
Flag City Vet Fest is a event celebrating our nation's heroes while bring the community together for an unforgettable experience. Held on Flag Day - The Army's 250th birthday - this festival will feature live music, food trucks, adult beverages and special recognition for local veterans, veteran -friendly employers and veteran owned business. This event […]
$5
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
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FPD Bicycle Rodeo
FPD Bicycle Rodeo
The Findlay Police Department will be hosting our annual Bicycle Rodeo on Saturday, June 7th from 9:00 to 11:00 AM at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts. (The rain date will be Saturday, June 14th if needed.) For those not familiar, the Bicycle Rodeo is a free, family friendly event that promotes healthy living […]
Free
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FAL Workshop: Youth Pottery
FAL Workshop: Youth Pottery
Youth ages 9 - 17 are invited to join Findlay Art League member Cindy Meadows for a 3 class workshop. All skill levels are welcome and all supplies are provided. Students will thrown on the wheel 9 - 10:30 a.m. and glaze 10:30 a.m. - Noon. This workshop will take place on June 14, 21, […]
$150
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Intergenerational Art & Play Class
Intergenerational Art & Play Class
The Children’s Museum of Findlay is POPPING UP at AMA!! Participants will make their own play-doh to take home, if they wish, play with paint and color mixing, build with Magna-tiles, and more! Register Here!
Rainbow Bouquet Making Class
Rainbow Bouquet Making Class
Make your own Rainbow Bouquet and get a drink to go with it! Stop in at Reading Grounds to sign up and pay for the class with Ben from Restoration Flower Farm. Registration is $45 and available in-person at Reading Grounds. There are only 25 spots so grab one quickly before the sign up deadline […]
$45
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Solar Cooking
Solar Cooking
Energy from the sun is powerful enough to cook food. Learn how to create a solar cooker made from a pizza box and aluminum foil. Homemade solar cookers will be […]
Free
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3 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
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Family Paint Day: Color Our World with Kindness
Family Paint Day: Color Our World with Kindness
Join your friends at the library and use art to spread some kindness! In this program, presented in partnership with the Family Resource Center, you will explore kindness, and participants will paint a colorful kindness rock and/or tile. Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult. Please register everyone who will be painting!
Free
7 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
Storytime
Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers.
Kids Homesteading Class: Goats
Kids Homesteading Class: Goats
Join White Willow Farm and learn what it takes to raise goats! Learn what they eat, how to take care of them, and even get some personal attention from some of our most cuddly goats. Learn more and register here!
$20
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Little Hands Nature Club: Nature’s Clean-Up Crew
Little Hands Nature Club: Nature’s Clean-Up Crew
Scavengers are like nature’s janitors; they make their surroundings clean. Activities will include a scavenger hunt, Pin the Tail on the Opossum, coloring sheets and looking at scavenger fur and skulls, including the raccoon. Meet at the Shelter. This free program is open for children ages 3-6 with an adult; other aged siblings are welcome […]
Free
Makerspace
Makerspace
Join your friends at the library for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! Different projects will be completed each week. Check online for the themes each week!
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Fiesta Cooking Class
Fiesta Cooking Class
Time to whip up some zesty fruit salsa and scrumptious cinnamon chips! Teens will dive into the colorful world of feelings and how to master them. Get your aprons and emotions ready!
Free
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Soup Can Lanterns
Soup Can Lanterns
Lanterns and candles lit the way for pioneers. Make a tin lantern out of a soup can with ice, hammer, and nails. Create your own design or use patterns that will be available. All supplies will be provided, including a battery-operated light for lanterns. Meet at the Shelter. All ages are welcome at this event, […]
$5.00
6 events,
Riverside Civic Concert Series: Fostoria Community Band
Riverside Civic Concert Series: Fostoria Community Band
This summertime favorite is free to the public and features area civic and community bands beginning at 7 p.m. each Wednesday, June 11 through July 16 at the Allen P. Dudley Memorial Bandshell in Riverside Park. 2025 Schedule June 11 - Findlay Civic Concert Band June 18 - Fostoria Community Band June 25 - Findlay […]
Free
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.
Free
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.
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Painting with Nature Paint Brushes
Painting with Nature Paint Brushes
Paint a picture using tempera or acrylic paint and use paint brushes made from natural materials like pine needles, flowers, and leaves. While the paintings dry, take a walk in the park, play on the playground, or have a picnic on the lawn. Wear clothing that can get stained. Meet at the Shelter. All ages […]
Free
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Under the Sea Painting Party with the Bluffton Art Co.
Under the Sea Painting Party with the Bluffton Art Co.
Please join your friends at the library for an exciting under-the-sea painting party with the Bluffton Art Company. This is a family-friendly program for children and caregivers with step-by-step guided acrylic painting of a colorful, underwater scene. Space is limited so registration is required. Please register each participant who will be making a painting.
Free
2 events,
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]
7 events,
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.
Free
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.
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Dreamcatchers art class
Dreamcatchers art class
Everyone is an artist at Awakening Minds Art! Learn about and create art inspired by dreamcatchers—recommended for teens and adults; fine motor skills needed. Register here!
$15
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Musical Instruments from Household Items
Musical Instruments from Household Items
Music can be made with objects that are found around the house. Make musical instruments out of everyday items such as paper towel tubes, rubber bands, and beans. Participants can make either a rain stick, rubber band bass, or paper-plate tambourine. Instruments will be used to make music once finished. Meet at the Discovery Center […]
Free
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]
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Bats in the Park
Bats in the Park
A colony of breeding big brown bats live in the bat boxes on the side of the Activity Barn. Learn about the bats of Ohio, watch bats leave the bat boxes for the night, and hike the trails in search of bats and other nocturnal wildlife. Echolocation detection equipment will be used to search for […]
Free
8 events,
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The Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration
The Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration
Don't miss the 5th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration at the Black Heritage Library and Multicultural Center! The events of the day will include live musical performances, food, guest speakers, comic and spoken word performers, along with children's activities and DJ music. Musical performances will be by local artists Abra M, Dre Stacks, Hades, Juss […]
Free
Family Fun Weekend
Family Fun Weekend
A great way to spend the day with the family! Enjoy games, quarter scale train rides, bounce house, and other family friendly activities and events all afternoon for one price. June 21-22: Summer Kick Off July 18-19: Mid-Summer Celebration August 16-17: Back to School Bash Admission is $5 per person with all afternoon access. Purchase […]
$5
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
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Open Studio: Found Objects
Open Studio: Found Objects
Bring your own found objects (or use something at the studio) to paint or draw on. Brainstorm ideas with an instructor and other community members. Ideas include small furniture items, picture frames, jewelry boxes, wooden palettes, other home goods. All ages welcome! Register Here!
$15
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Pop-In Mini Glow Golf & Games
Pop-In Mini Glow Golf & Games
Grab your family & your neon gear and jump into a world of glow-in-the-dark golf & games at the library. It's a spectacular event for all ages! Whether you're a mini-golf pro or just looking to have a good time, our glow-in-the-dark golf course offers a unique challenge that's perfect for everyone. Don't forget to […]
Free
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Archery Open Shoot
Archery Open Shoot
The Hancock Park District’s archery range will be open for anyone who has previously taken an archery instructional class. A certified archery instructor will supervise the open shoot. Archery equipment will be provided. This program is open to those 9 and older. Registration is required by 1 p.m. on Friday, June 20 with $10.
$10.00
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FAL Class: Parent & Child Play-in-Clay
FAL Class: Parent & Child Play-in-Clay
Spend time with your child and work with clay! This class is for a parent and child. All skill levels are welcome and all supplies are provided. Register here! This class is led by Findlay Art League member Cindy Meadows.
$100
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]
2 events,
Family Fun Weekend
Family Fun Weekend
A great way to spend the day with the family! Enjoy games, quarter scale train rides, bounce house, and other family friendly activities and events all afternoon for one price. June 21-22: Summer Kick Off July 18-19: Mid-Summer Celebration August 16-17: Back to School Bash Admission is $5 per person with all afternoon access. Purchase […]
$5
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Berries: Open House
Berries: Open House
Berries were an important food source for families back in the 1800s. Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries could be grown in the family garden or foraged in the forest. Learn […]
Free
3 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
Kids Homesteading Class: Vegetable Garden
Kids Homesteading Class: Vegetable Garden
Join White Willow Farm and learn all about growing your own vegetables! Learn about some fun vegetables and fruit you have never heard of before during this fun, outdoor class. Learn more and register here!
$20
5 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
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Summer Connect
Summer Connect
Summer Connect is a series of free, family-friendly neighborhood events hosted by the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library in collaboration with Hancock Public Health and the City of Findlay Parks & Recreation. These events are designed to connect families with local resources, hands-on activities, and meaningful community engagement. Visitors can enjoy games and activities for all […]
Storytime
Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers.
Makerspace
Makerspace
Join your friends at the library for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! Different projects will be completed each week. Check online for the themes each week!
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Color Me PAWsome Culinary Workshop
Color Me PAWsome Culinary Workshop
Are you interested in crafting yummy treats for your pets? Join your friends at the library for our PAWsome Treats Culinary Workshop where we will create vibrant delicious treats that your furry friends will love using safe, & all natural ingredients! Discover how to utilize fruits and vegetables as natural food colorings. Take home your […]
6 events,
Riverside Civic Concert Series: Findlay Civic Concert Band
Riverside Civic Concert Series: Findlay Civic Concert Band
This summertime favorite is free to the public and features area civic and community bands beginning at 7 p.m. each Wednesday, June 11 through July 16 at the Allen P. Dudley Memorial Bandshell in Riverside Park. 2025 Schedule June 11 - Findlay Civic Concert Band June 18 - Fostoria Community Band June 25 - Findlay […]
Free
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.
Free
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.
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Little Hands Nature Club: Water Fun
Little Hands Nature Club: Water Fun
Water on a hot day can be so much fun. There will be pools of water to play in, bubbles to blow and sponges to toss. Kids can make a recycled nature boat out of milk jugs to float in the pool. Bring your own sunscreen and a reusable water bottle. Meet at the Nature […]
Free
Arlington Summer Storytime
Arlington Summer Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skill for future reading! This program is for […]
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Paper Mâché Clay art class
Paper Mâché Clay art class
In this 2-part class, you’ll learn how to make paper mâché clay and sculpt your artwork. Then in your second session, you will paint your sculpture! This class takes place on June 26 & 27, Noon - 1 p.m. All ages welcome. Register here!
$25
5 events,
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Storytime at the Park
Storytime at the Park
Join your friends at the library for Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! Together you will sing, rhyme, and read while enjoying the great outdoors! Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers. If there […]
Mixed Media Mayhem
Mixed Media Mayhem
Teens are invited to dive into creative chaos using library materials, recycled items, and more to make unique masterpieces. Enjoy a colorful stress-free environment with plenty of craft supplies!
Adaptive Mixed Media Mayhem
Adaptive Mixed Media Mayhem
Students in grades 6-12 & their caregiver are invited to the library for some fun! Low light and a quiet environment are designed to accommodate all levels of creativity and sensory needs. The library's Adaptive Drop-In sessions offer a peaceful and supportive space to express your creativity. With crafts tailored to be sensory-friendly, participants can […]
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Drawing Club: Your Map
Drawing Club: Your Map
Do you love to draw? Join your friends at the library for drawing tutorials and hang out with other young artists. This month, with inspiration from a storybook about two friends who set out on an adventure to map their neighborhood, we’ll create our own unique maps of our neighborhoods as we explore our sense […]
2 events,
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Starter Storytime at the Park
Starter Storytime at the Park
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments while enjoying the great outdoors! This program is designed to foster a love of reading while developing early literacy skills. It is suggested for children up to 36 […]
6 events,
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Stars, Stripes, and ARC Nights & Breyman-Arcadia Fireworks
Stars, Stripes, and ARC Nights & Breyman-Arcadia Fireworks
Plan to attend Arcadia's community fireworks! Festivities will take place all day at the park capped with the fireworks at 10 p.m. Beginning at Noon there will be live music, games, contests, and more. There will be chicken poop bingo, live music featuring AJ Knepper, receive a Heart and Soul update, and more. The Breyman […]
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
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Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center Open House
Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center Open House
The Discovery Center will be open for visitation. Visitors can choose to participate in unstructured and/or structured activities. Activities and attractions include birdwatching via the Windows on Wildlife, mounted animals and live animals on display, nature videos, field guides and nature books for reading, touch table and puppets, and seasonal displays and exhibits. A Program […]
Free
Escape Room: Art Class
Escape Room: Art Class
Do you love solving puzzles? Join your friends at the library for a brand-new art-themed escape room! Search the art classroom, solve the clues, and escape before time runs out. This escape room was designed with puzzles for grades 2-8. Older family members are welcome to sign up too, but it is not recommended for […]
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FAL Class: Bear Clay Ornament
FAL Class: Bear Clay Ornament
Join Findlay Art League member Cindy Meadows to create a bear ornament out of clay, just for the fun of it! All ages and all skills are welcome at this event. Register here for this free class. This class is part of the Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation's Fun for All series. Learn more about Fun […]
Free
Arcadia Farmers’ Market
Arcadia Farmers’ Market
Don't miss Arcadia's Farmers' Market hosted by Trinity Lutheran Church in partnership with Arcadia Heart & Soul! Arcadia's Farmers' Market will bring homemade good and farm fresh produce to the community. This market is hosted outdoors, however handicap accessible restrooms are available inside the church. Vendors: Arcadia Farmers' Market is free! Set up begins at […]
Free
2 events,
Escape Room: Art Class
Escape Room: Art Class
Do you love solving puzzles? Join your friends at the library for a brand-new art-themed escape room! Search the art classroom, solve the clues, and escape before time runs out. This escape room was designed with puzzles for grades 2-8. Older family members are welcome to sign up too, but it is not recommended for […]
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]
5 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
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Little Hands Nature Club: Be Like Audubon
Little Hands Nature Club: Be Like Audubon
John James Audubon traveled the country in the 1800s to study and paint birds. Learn about Audubon and native birds, observe the birds outside at the Window on Wildlife, paint and draw birds by observing taxidermy birds, and create a new species of bird. Meet at the Discovery Center. This free program is open to […]
Free
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Paper Dolls
Paper Dolls
Pioneer children in the 1800s would have played with simple toys like paper dolls. Make paper dolls and a cardboard doll house, learn about their history, and use the dolls to create your own pioneer story. Meet at the Discovery Center. This free program is open to children ages 6-9. Register online by 1 p.m. […]
Free
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Colors of the Animal World
Colors of the Animal World
Join the Toledo Zoo & Aquarium to explore the role color plays in the lives of animals around the world! Observe the incredible colors of mighty predators and stealthy prey species, the vibrant hues used to attract attention, and the brilliant shades that can scare away potential danger. Learn some of the science behind animal […]
4 events,
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
Morning on the Farm: Sprouts
White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]
$10
Kids Homesteading Class: Goats
Kids Homesteading Class: Goats
Join White Willow Farm and learn what it takes to raise goats! Learn what they eat, how to take care of them, and even get some personal attention from some of our most cuddly goats. Learn more and register here!
$20
Lunchtime Live Series
Lunchtime Live Series
Plan to enjoy lunch with your friends from MCPA! Lunchtime Live events feature FREE, family-friendly live music performed by local artists for people of all ages. Check the schedule below for which food truck will be on site, or bring your lunch! There is room to spread out, so bring chairs or blankets to sit […]
Free
Makerspace
Makerspace
Join your friends at the library for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! Different projects will be completed each week. Check online for the themes each week!
3 events,
Riverside Civic Concert Series: Black Swamp Pipes & Drums
Riverside Civic Concert Series: Black Swamp Pipes & Drums
This summertime favorite is free to the public and features area civic and community bands beginning at 7 p.m. each Wednesday, June 11 through July 16 at the Allen P. Dudley Memorial Bandshell in Riverside Park. 2025 Schedule June 11 - Findlay Civic Concert Band June 18 - Fostoria Community Band June 25 - Findlay […]
Free
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.
Free
3 events,
July 4th Spectacular Fireworks & Fun
July 4th Spectacular Fireworks & Fun
Kick off your Independence Day Celebrations in Flag City, USA! July 4th Spectacular, Presented by the Hancock County Agricultural Society are Findlay's annual Fireworks Show taking place annually on July 3 at dusk with plenty of family fun taking place first! Admission and parking is free. Enjoy great food from 17 vendors on-site all day! Schedule […]
Free
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
Morning on the Farm: The Whole Flock
White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!
$10
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Flag City Sluggers Home Game
Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! Kick off your holiday weekend with the Sluggers! July 3 will be the Sluggers Baseball History game. More details coming soon. See all the Sluggers' information here!
2 events,
Flag City 4th of July Parade
Flag City 4th of July Parade
There's no better place to celebrate Independence Day than in Flag City USA! The parade will begin at 11 a.m. Line-up begins at the intersection of Baldwin Ave. and South Main Street beginning at 9 a.m. The parade will step off on S. Main at Lima Ave. and continue north to the Hancock County War […]
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Ice Cream Social
Ice Cream Social
The Hancock Historical Museum will host its annual ice cream social on the front porch of the historic Hull-Flater House from 12:00-2:00 p.m. Friday, July 4th, following the City of Findlay’s parade! The museum will be open, free of charge, during the social to view the exhibits and enjoy crafts and games. Dietsch’s ice cream, […]
Free