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Birdhouse and Bird Feeder Creations for Homeschoolers
Oakwoods Nature Preserve 1400 Oakwoods Lane, FindlayWeek of Events
Spring Wildflowers Hike
Spring Wildflowers Hike
Before the leaves on the trees shade the forest floor, the warm soil will produce spring wildflowers. Flora, such as spring beauties, bloodroot, and dog-tooth violet should be available for viewing. The trail may be wet and muddy, so wear appropriate shoes. Meet at the shelter. This free program is open to those 18 and […]
Wee Ones: Animal Alphabet
Wee Ones: Animal Alphabet
From A to Z, there is an animal for each letter of the alphabet. Join us as we practice our ABCs in a fun, outdoor style. We will walk through Riverside Park, pass by some Animal Alphabet signs, and have fun with the alphabet. Meet at the Waterfalls Pavilion. This free program is open to […]
Herps for Homeschoolers
Herps for Homeschoolers
Join Hancock Park District for this program about reptiles and amphibians and learn about what makes reptiles and amphibians unique. Join the parks as they go hiking, look for frogs and snakes, and do a craft that shows the life cycle of a frog. Hop and slither over for a fun learning experience. Meet at […]
UF Planetarium Show: Cosmic Recipe
UF Planetarium Show: Cosmic Recipe
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. […]
Bird Songs for Beginners
Bird Songs for Beginners
If you love listening to birds in your yard or out in the park, but you do not know the names of the birds, then join Hancock Park District for Bird Songs for Beginners. You can listen to the songs and calls of common backyard birds, discuss their purpose, and learn how to identify birds. […]
Spring Search, Flap, Prance and Hop
Spring Search, Flap, Prance and Hop
During this scavenger hunt, Hancock Park District and friends will search for things in nature, but if you find a feather, you will flap our arms like a bird. If you find an animal track, you might prance like a deer or hop like a rabbit. Children might get dirty, even wet, and muddy, so […]
Birdhouse and Bird Feeder Creations for Homeschoolers
Birdhouse and Bird Feeder Creations for Homeschoolers
Homeschool students will have an opportunity to create a birdhouse and a bird feeder. They will use milk jugs, soda bottles, popsicle sticks, twigs, buttons, and more. Supplies will be provided. Since paint and permanent markers will be used for decorating, appropriate clothing should be worn. This program takes place at two times, ages 6-9 […]
UF Planetarium Show: Earth to the Universe
UF Planetarium Show: Earth to the Universe
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 […]
Celebrate Earth & Arbor Day with the Family
Celebrate Earth & Arbor Day with the Family
Our family & kids, as the next generation, are nature's best hope. Have fun with hands on activities, see exhibits by local environmental groups, with take-home gardening tips, based on Doug Tallamys book Natures Best Hope, Young Peoples Edition. Participants will receive FREE seeds of native plants to take home and start their gardens, along […]
Celebrate Earth Day at HHM!
Celebrate Earth Day at HHM!
Celebrate Earth Day with support from the Richard Barchent Educational Fund at the Hancock Historical Museum! There will be family-friendly activities, great giveaways, and the first 50 families will receive a new children's book! Jim Abrams uncovers fascinating stories of wildlife that once roamed Ohio alongside the early settlers and Scott Grenerth shares amazing facts […]
Dance of the Timberdoodles
Dance of the Timberdoodles
Every spring a small odd-looking bird called an American Woodcock performs a special sky dance in the twilight. Join Hancock Park District for a night hike as they search for timberdoodles and hope to observe their sky dance. Information will be provided about the American Woodcock, its cool features, and why it performs the sky […]