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Tween Night: Tackling Test Anxiety

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

Do you have a child who gets anxious about tests? Looking for strategies to help your child before any upcoming testing? In this program, presented in partnership with the Family […]

Healthy Kids Day

University of Findlay, Koehler Center 1000 North Main Street, Findlay, OH, United States

Save the date!  Healthy Kids Day is a collaborative event brought to you by Findlay Family YMCA, University of Findlay, and community partners celebrating healthy living. Additional information coming soon.

Turtle Time

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Turtles are terrific. Find out which species live in Hancock County and what habitat they prefer. Use handheld magnifiers to get a close look at the turtle shell and bones, explore our sensory tub and make a craft with paper plates and construction paper. Make sure you visit our Discovery Center residents, the box turtle […]

Free

Egg Decorating

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

There are different ways to decorate an egg. In fact, decorated eggs will be on display, such as sugar eggs, acrylic painted eggs, yarn eggs, and jeweled eggs. Eggs can […]

$5.00

Full Pink Moon Hike

Aeraland Recreation Area 1141 Township Road 243, Fostoria, OH

This early spring night should be full of animal sounds, including the spring peeper and the American woodcock. See what the trails at Aeraland Recreation Area look like under the light of the first full moon of spring. Trails may be wet, so wear appropriate footwear. Meet at the Shelter.  This free program is open […]

Free

Crustaceans: Open House

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

When most people think about crustaceans, they think of crabs, lobsters, and shrimp. However, there are other types of crustaceans that can be found in Ohio. Visit the Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center to view live crustaceans in our tanks and under the microscope, create a crustacean craft, and complete a coloring page. Meet […]

Free

Spring Wetland Night Hike

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Wetlands at night are full of sounds. Join us for a hike into the wetlands to listen to the songs and calls from animals, such as frogs, toads, owls, woodcocks, and secretive wetland birds called rails. Wear shoes that can get wet and muddy. Rubber boots are recommended. Meet at the Discovery Center.  This free […]

Free

Discovery Stories: Sherlock Chick and the Peekaboo Mystery

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

This story is a mystery about a mouse who disappeared on the farm. Sherlock Chick searched every habitat he knew of. Eyes peeked out from different places, but none were of little mouse. Be a detective and see if you can find him at the Discovery Center. There will be a story, and a fun […]

Free