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Week of Events
WinterREAD 2024
Join your friends from the library for WinterREAD fun from January 7 February 3. READ BOOKS! WIN PRIZES! Pick up your paperwork at the library or register online through ReadSquared at http://findlaylibrary.readsquared.com. Log your reading or bingo activities to earn points and be entered for prizes.
Donnell Broadway Concert Series: Matt Doyle
Donnell Broadway Concert Series: Matt Doyle
Tony Award-winning Broadway star Matt Doyle of Company, The Book of Mormon, and Bye Bye Birdie will be joined by Grammy-nominated Broadway Conductor Phil Reno on piano. Tickets are free for UF faculty, staff, and students. Cost is $30 for adults, $27 for seniors, and $10 for non-UF students. Purchase your tickets here. The Thomas […]
Discovery Story: Owls
Discovery Story: Owls
Owls are common nighttime predators in Ohio’s forests, but to most people they are birds of mystery. Join you friends at Hancock Park District as they read a mfun owl story talk about the secrets and unique features of owls. We will talk about the owls of Ohio, listen to their calls, look at some […]
Explore Aviation: FDY
Explore Aviation: FDY
Are you a high school student interested in a career in Aviation? Or perhaps you've just been curious about the options available to someone with an interest in flying. Whatever the case may be, we invite you to join us Monday, January 29th at 6 PM at the Findlay Airport Terminal for the first meeting […]
Board Game Night
Board Game Night
The City of Findlay Recreation Department & the Keep Active Keep Healthy program invite you and your family to join us for a board game night! We will have a selection of board games for you to try. Play one of our games or bring your own to play with your family and friends. This […]
Ice Bowling
Ice Bowling
Try bowling during an outdoor ice bowling game. Each bowling ball is made of ice. Join Hancock Park District and see if your child can bowl a strike and knock over all six pins. After your game, warm-up inside the Discovery Center, play with the puppets, and do a coloring page. Meet at the Discovery […]
Crayon Quilt Blocks
Crayon Quilt Blocks
If you like to quilt but can never find patterns that you like, create your own design on a quilt block with your friends at Hancock Park District. Using crayon, you will draw your pattern or picture on your fabric. Then you will set the image using an iron. After you create your block, get […]
Teen Totes
Teen Totes
Need help choosing your next book? Enjoy having a snack while you read? Want to receive a few fun goodies this month? Teens in grades 8-12 can register with their email address to get a Teen Tote filled with teen library books selected especially for them, along with some other goodies like snacks and bookmarks! […]
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! We 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. Same program as Baby Storytime with a new name.
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.
Tell-a-Tale Short Story Contest
Tell-a-Tale Short Story Contest
Write a short story (350 words or less) and submit it with a signed entry form to the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library. Children in grades K-5 who live or attend school in Hancock County, OH are eligible to enter. Entry forms and rules are available at the Childrens Desk, Arlington Branch, and the Bookmobile, or […]
Makerspace: Washi Tape Workshop
Makerspace: Washi Tape Workshop
Join us for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! This month, we will be joined by a special guest, Satoyo Tachio from the Japanese Outreach Initiative at the Mazza Museum. Satoyo will teach us about Japanese colors and tape art, then we will use washi tape to decorate notebooks. Please bring a […]
Painting Party
Painting Party
Grab a friend and join us for our first Painting Party of the year! Awakening Minds Art will be here to instruct us in the creation of the adorable painting shown. It's the perfect way to usher in Valentine's Day! Reservations are $45 and include all the supplies and instructions needed - plus any beverage […]
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! We 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. Same program as Baby Storytime with a new name.
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.
University of Wonder & Imagination
University of Wonder & Imagination
The University of Wonder & Imagination is now enrolling students of all ages and magical abilities...and there’s a place with your name on it! Assemble with your fellow students and journey to the most unusual of universities, where the mysterious Professor Bamberg will guide you through this interactive theater experience, and the choices you, the […]
ArtWalk
ArtWalk
ArtWalk, a favorite event in Findlay, is an event taking place four times a year – the first Fridays in February, May, August, and November. This is a free event that is open to the whole family. See the ArtWalk Facebook page here and the ArtWalk Instagram page here!
Beginner Cross-country Ski Workshops
Beginner Cross-country Ski Workshops
Hancock Park District Beginner Cross-country Ski Workshops will cover the fundamentals, including proper use of equipment and how to glide, climb hills, stand up on skis, turn around, and get into rhythm. Workshops are subject to proper snow and weather conditions. Dress appropriately for winter weather, including layered clothing, hats, and gloves. Meet at Shelter […]
Cosmic Cinema
Cosmic Cinema
Come and join us for Cosmic Cinema, a monthly viewing party that will have you reaching for the stars as we count down to the total solar eclipse event on April 8, 2024. This month's documentary will be NOVA: The Planets - Jupiter. From the rocky inner worlds to the gas giants, every planet of […]
Families: Fun for All Art Class
Families: Fun for All Art Class
Sign up for Awakening Minds Art' Process-Art Winter Themed Collage. This Fun For All art class is good for adults and children, families welcome. During this class you will explore painting, cutting, coloring, and collaging. Register here! Sponsored by the Findlay-Hancock Community Foundation's Fun for All series, there will be 8 free classes throughout 2024. […]
Who Pooped in the Park Hike
Who Pooped in the Park Hike
Follow the clues to find out which animals pooped in the park? Join Hancock Park District as we take a close look at several different kinds of scat, such as the bear scat which is much larger than the cougar’s scat. Scat is another word for POO! There are many ways to tell who left […]