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Colors of Spring

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Spring has finally arrived. From wildflowers to birds, there are wonderful colors to see. Join us for Colors of Spring to learn about colors and how to mix colors to make new colors. Meet at the Discovery Center.  This free program is open to ages 3 and under with an adult; other aged siblings are […]

Free

CrafterWork

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

Come craft with us on the last Wednesday of each month! Adults and teens 16+ are welcome. This month's craft is Mini Bird Feeders. Limit of 20 feeders; first come, first served.

Snail Hike

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Snails prefer to live on the wet forest floor. After reading a story about snails, we will hike the trails in search of our slimy shelled friends and their hiding places. We will also look for animals that like to live alongside snails like pill bugs and salamanders. Meet at Shelter 3.  This free program […]

Free
UF Planetarium Show: Cosmic Recipe

UF Planetarium Show: Cosmic Recipe

The University of Findlay 1000 N. Main St., Findlay, OH, United States

Attend University of Findlay's Planetarium show, "Cosmic Recipe: Setting the Periodic Table". Explore the world of chemistry—the protons, neutrons, and electrons! See how tiny atoms relate to the mammoth stars! Connect the physical worlds of the small and large in this engaging and inspiring show. This program is free, but registration is required.  Register online. […]

Free

May Day Flower Basket Weaving

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Once upon a time, the first day of May was a day to give good tidings to others. This was done by placing a small basket with flowers on their front doorknob. The first day of May signaled the change in weather from chilly and rainy to warm and sunny. Teens will hear about the […]

Free

Nature Games of Old

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

Alongside their friends at Hancock Park District, children will have an opportunity to play games in the Nature Play Area, such as Duck, Duck, Goose and Ring Around the Rosie. They can jump from log to log like a frog. Meet at the Nature Play Area.  This is a free program for children ages 3 […]

Free

Spring Migration Hike for Active Adults

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

With spring migration underway, parks will be filled with the sound of colorful birds. On this hike, join Hancock Park District as they search for migratory birds, such as Indigo Bunting, Baltimore Oriole, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, and a variety of warblers, vireos, and thrushes. As you search for these birds, you can discuss bird migration and […]

Free

UF Planetarium Show: Earth to the Universe

The University of Findlay 1000 N. Main St., Findlay, OH, United States

Attend University of Findlay's Planetarium Show: Earth to the Universe. 30-minute voyage through space and time conveys, through sparkling sights and sounds, the Universe revealed to us by science. Viewers can revel in the splendor of the worlds in the Solar System and our scorching Sun. From Earth to the Universe takes the audience out […]

Free

Campfire Cookout

Riverbend Recreation Area 9250 TR 208, Findlay, OH, United States

Take the night off and let Hancock Park District do the cooking. The meal will consist of ground beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions cooked over the campfire followed by a dump cake made with canned apples and yellow cake baked in a cast iron Dutch oven. Lemonade and water will be provided. While the food […]

$5.00