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Harriet Tubman: Straight Up Outta’ The Underground

Marathon Center for the Performing Arts 200 W. Main Cross St., Findlay, OH, United States

Bring the past to the present and change the future with this one-woman interactive storytelling experience. Uncover the truth about America’s 200-year-old struggle with slavery when you play a part in this historic retelling. On this journey, you’ll follow Harriet Tubman, the most recognized conductor of the Underground Railroad. Nicknamed “Moses,” Harriet Tubman lived up […]

$7

Fun with Chemistry

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Chemistry happens all around you. There are chemical reactions outside in nature and there are chemical reactions inside your body. Join Hancock Park District as they talk about the basics of chemistry and try some basic chemistry experiments. You can look at different chemical reactions and properties by making invisible ink and a non-Newtonian fluid […]

Free

Teen Night: Games & Snacks!

Findlay-Hancock County Public Library 206 Broadway, Findlay-Hancock Co Public LIbrary, OH, United States

Love playing board games and eating snacks? Teens are invited to come hang out and play board games, card games, and puzzles at the library! Both classic games and newer games will be available to play. You are also welcome to bring your own games to share! Light snacks and water will be provided. This […]

Free

Blanket Forts

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Join Hancock Park District as we build blanket forts with our puppets and new friends. Part of the fun is using our imaginations, like pretending we are exploring a cave or acting like an ant in a colony. Afterward, relax with a coloring page. Meet at the Discovery Center.  This free program is open to […]

Free

Family Night: Japanese Games, Crafts, and Snacks

Findlay-Hancock County Public Library 206 Broadway, Findlay-Hancock Co Public LIbrary, OH, United States

Join students from Japan for an evening of games, crafts, and snacks at the library! This program is presented in partnership with the University of Findlay. This program is for families with children up to grade 6. Older siblings are welcome to attend. Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult. Please register […]

Winter Insect Hike

Litzenberg Memorial Woods 6100 U. S. 224 West, Findlay, OH, United States

You might be surprised by the number of insects that can be found on a winter day. Join Hancock Park District as we go hiking in search of insects, like winter ants and snow fleas. As we hike, we will discuss what most insects do during the winter and why some insects are active when […]

Free

Working with Wool: Open House

Litzenberg Memorial Woods 6100 U. S. 224 West, Findlay, OH, United States

Learn about wool and how it was used to create clothing in the 1800s, how fleece of a sheep is spun into useable yarn, and how a spinning wheel works. Help with the yarn making process by using carding combs to prepare the wool and a drop spindle to create string and learn how to […]

Free

Wee Ones: Birding for Babies

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Numbers, colors, and backyard birds will be the focus as fun stories are read. Children can play with bird puppets, look for birds at the bird feeders, and create a handprint bird using tempura paint and complete a coloring page. Meet at the Discovery Center.  This free program is open to children ages 3 and […]

Free

The Gruffalo’s Child

Marathon Center for the Performing Arts 200 W. Main Cross St., Findlay, OH, United States

Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in Tall Stories’ enchanting adaptation of the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.  One wild and windy night the Gruffalo’s Child ignores her father’s warnings about the Big Bad Mouse and tiptoes out into the deep dark wood. She follows snowy tracks and encounters […]

$7
Maple Sugaring Storytime with the Hancock Park District

Maple Sugaring Storytime with the Hancock Park District

Findlay-Hancock County Public Library 206 Broadway, Findlay-Hancock Co Public LIbrary, OH, United States

Join your friends at the library for a special Maple Sugaring Storytime with the Hancock Park Department. We will sing, rhyme, read, craft, and play together while learning all about Maple Sugaring time! Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading! This program […]