Fall is quickly approaching, and it is time to prepare for the harvest on the McKinnis Farm. At the workshop, learn about the different tools used in harvesting crops and about the types of crops that the McKinnis family planted. In the house, stop by to try a sweet apple treat. Meet at the McKinnis […]

Raccoons are resourceful animals; they can find food anywhere! Learn about this amazing scavenger through a fun storybook. Children will also look at raccoon furs, bones, and make a raccoon mask craft. Meet at the Discovery Center.  This free program is open to children ages 4-5 with an adult; other aged siblings are welcome to […]

Plant the Future with Us! Join experts from the Toledo Zoo’s Wild Toledo and the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership to discover how prairies save money, reduce flooding, support pollinators, and bring beauty back to our community. This program highlights opportunities to restore flood mitigation properties and other unused land into thriving native habitats, creating healthier […]

“Frog in the Bog” by Karma Wilson will be read in the Nature Play Area. This is a story about a frog and what he likes to eat as he grows. Search for and count the different bugs he has eaten: one tick, two fleas, and three flies. If there is inclement weather, this program […]

The Hancock County Farmers' Market is open every Thursday afternoon, May through the end of October, from 4 to 6 p.m., in Downtown Findlay! The market is held at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts parking.  Find in-season produce, local flowers, and homemade goods, and more. Market customers can use their credit and debit cards […]

Here’s a chance to create fall-themed décor. Participants will make fall colored glitter slime, a tissue paper leaf-shaped suncatcher, decorate miniature foam pumpkins and squash and create a scarecrow head […]

Join us for Starter Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments while enjoying the great outdoors! This program is […]

Plan to attend Bluffton's weekly Farmers' Market, held in the parking lot of Citizen's National Bank in Downtown Bluffton. Find homemade goods and seasonal produce from local growers.   See the vendor directory and more here!

The Fostoria Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market takes place on select Thursdays and Saturdays May – September with different themes and special activities at each market!  The Fostoria Farmers’ Market is held on Main Street between North and Main, including the green space behind The Parkette. Visit Fostoria Farmers’ Market on Facebook for the list of […]