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Week of Events
Solar Eclipse: Open House
Solar Eclipse: Open House
On April 8, Hancock County will be in the path of a total solar eclipse. Join Hancock Park District and learn about this once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event for our area including what is an eclipse, why do they happen and how often, and what are the different types of eclipses. Then learn about the total eclipse […]
Keep Current: “Spinoffs from the Space Program”
Keep Current: “Spinoffs from the Space Program”
Do you know what everyday items you use were created from the Space Program? Jim Jaffe, retired attorney and university professor facilitates discussion based on current events. Registration required to this free event, call 419-423-8496 or register in-person. This program is open to anyone 50 and older in Hancock County and 50 North members.
Frog Storytime with the Hancock Park District
Frog Storytime with the Hancock Park District
Explore frogs with the Hancock Park District during Storytime at the library. We will read a story about frogs and use puppets to learn the differences between frogs and toads. We will also get a chance to look at skeletons of frogs and toads and hear common frog calls. We are so excited to learn […]
Senior Cinema: “Eclipse Over America”
Senior Cinema: “Eclipse Over America”
Join your friends at 50 North for a special senior cinema as we view the documentary based on the 2017 solar eclipse. This one-hour documentary was originally broadcast as a NOVA special on PBS in 2017. Registration required to this free event, call 419-423-8496 or register in-person. This program is open to anyone 50 and […]
First Signs of Spring Hike
First Signs of Spring Hike
Now that spring has arrived, there will be more daylight and temperatures will become warmer. During the hike, join Hancock Park District as they look and listen for signs of nature. The male American Goldfinch will start to grow in its canary yellow feathers, leaving its winter plumage behind. Frogs, such as the Spring Peeper […]
Frog Storytime with the Hancock Park District
Frog Storytime with the Hancock Park District
Explore frogs with the Hancock Park District during Storytime at the library. We will read a story about frogs and use puppets to learn the differences between frogs and toads. We will also get a chance to look at skeletons of frogs and toads and hear common frog calls. We are so excited to learn […]
National Weed Appreciation Day
National Weed Appreciation Day
In nature, there are many things we refer to as weeds. Join Hancock Park District as they take a look at just how important some weeds are, such as the milkweed that gives life to the monarch caterpillar. Other plants, such as the dandelion, stinging nettle, plantain, lemon balm, and burdock have many uses. Have […]
Weather and the Eclipse with 13ABC
Weather and the Eclipse with 13ABC
Derek Witt, Meteorologist for 13ABC, joins 50 North with a presentation on weather and the eclipse. He might even be able to give us a projected forecast of what the weather might look like on April 8. Registration required to this free event, call 419-423-8496 or register in-person. This program is open to anyone 50 […]
Solar Eclipse Sneak Peek at the Planetarium
Solar Eclipse Sneak Peek at the Planetarium
Come visit the UF Newhard Planetarium to learn about what to expect and look for during a solar eclipse. You will get to see a solar eclipse, learn safety tips for viewing, and other neat stuff to get you ready for April 8! Free to attend, however registration is required. Register here! The Newhard Planetarium […]
Sizing Up Space
Sizing Up Space
Visit the University of Findlay's Newhard Planetarium! Explore the size of space and the scale of the universe. Free to attend, however registration is required. Register here! The Newhard Planetarium is located in Brewer/Frost Science Hall near the Cory Street Mall.