Spring Wetland Night Hike
Oakwoods Nature PreserveWetlands 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, […]
Free
Events
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Nature and Agriculture
Discovery Stories: Sherlock Chick and the Peekaboo Mystery
Oakwoods Nature PreserveThis 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 […]
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How Much Plastic Do You Eat? BRWP Earth Week Presentation
Findlay-Hancock County Public Library 206 Broadway, Findlay-Hancock Co Public LIbrary, OH, United StatesMicroplastics: Tiny Particles, Big Impact : Microplastics are tiny plastic particles measuring 5 mm or smaller. They've been discovered not only in marine and land-based wildlife, but also in everyday items like salt, sugar, beer, alcohol, and honey—not to mention in glaciers and even rainwater. Join the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership to explore where microplastics […]
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The Art of Writing Letters
Litzenberg Memorial Woods 6100 U. S. 224 West, Findlay, OH, United StatesJoin Hancock Park District at the historic 1847 McKinnis House to learn what it was like to write letters in the 1800s. We will talk about the history and the […]
$2.00
Log Life for Homeschoolers
Litzenberg Memorial Woods 6100 U. S. 224 West, Findlay, OH, United StatesMany interesting creatures can be found living under logs. Learn about the importance of fallen logs and leaves to the environment and the types of creatures that depend on them. Afterward, hike the trails to flip logs in search of log life, including fun fungi, slimy salamanders, slow snails, and farting beetles. This is a […]
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All About Eggs
Oakwoods Nature PreserveIt is nesting time for many animals that lay eggs. There will be a display of eggs from different animals, such as ducks, geese, turkey, shark, and ostrich. We will […]
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Sounds of Spring Hike
Aeraland Recreation Area 1141 Township Road 243, Fostoria, OHDifferent animals are either returning to the area or waking up for spring. Join Hancock Park District as we hike and listen to all the new sounds of spring. Animals […]
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Bonkers for Birds
Oakwoods Nature PreserveLearn about birds with hands-on activities. Use handheld magnifiers to get a closer look at bird feathers and wings, including the Great Horned Owl, Snowy Owl, and Cooper’s Hawk. Try […]
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Warblers 101
Oakwoods Nature PreserveThe height of spring migration is right around the corner and with it brings a group of colorful and musical birds called warblers. Northwest Ohio is often called the warbler […]
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Homegrown Habitat: How To
The University of Findlay Alumni Memorial Union 1000 N. Main St., Findlay, OH, United StatesJoin the University of Findlay and Hancock County Master Gardeners for the Homegrown Habitat: How To, a follow-up to last year’s inspiring event featuring Dr. Doug Tallamy, a leading expert on native plants. This year, we are excited to welcome Courtney Denning and Kara Maynard from Deeply Rooted Landscapes for an engaging and educational session […]
$15