Working with Wool: Open House
Working with Wool: Open House
Learn about wool and how it was used to create clothing in the 1800s, how fleece of a sheep is spun into useable yarn, and how a spinning wheel works. […]
Learn about wool and how it was used to create clothing in the 1800s, how fleece of a sheep is spun into useable yarn, and how a spinning wheel works. […]
Come craft with your friends at the library on the last Wednesday of each month! Adults and teens 16+ are welcome. This month's craft: Painted Candles
Learn the joy of making pottery with hand-building during this multi-week class series. Projects will include pinch pot, coil, and slab techniques to make both functional and decorative ceramics. All skills levels welcome and all supplies are provided. This class takes place on February 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26, and April 2. This class […]
The Wildcard series offers audiences the chance to experience artists in different genres and cultures in various spaces around MCPA! This month's Wildcard performance is Inn Echo. Three musicians from different metaphorical worlds, converged in Prince Edward Island of all places. Tuli (BC) Karson (ON) and Tom (USA) came to the island as music students […]
Attend University of Findlay's Planetarium Show "Out There" For thousands of years, mankind thought that the Earth was the centre of the Universe. Thanks to our curiosity, imagination and urge to explore, we now know that planets like our Earth are nothing special in the cosmos. The Sun is just one ordinary star among hundreds […]
Attend University of Findlay's Planetarium Show "Out There" For thousands of years, mankind thought that the Earth was the centre of the Universe. Thanks to our curiosity, imagination and urge to explore, we now know that planets like our Earth are nothing special in the cosmos. The Sun is just one ordinary star among hundreds […]
The Liberty-Benton High School Music Department presents All Shook Up in the LB Auditorium! The music of Elvis comes alive in All Shook Up. Inspired by Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, All Shook Up follows a small Midwestern town that is thrown into a frenzy with the arrival of Chad, a good-looking, motorcycle-riding roustabout, who rides from […]
Attend University of Findlay's Planetarium Show "Out There" For thousands of years, mankind thought that the Earth was the centre of the Universe. Thanks to our curiosity, imagination and urge to explore, we now know that planets like our Earth are nothing special in the cosmos. The Sun is just one ordinary star among hundreds […]
Don't miss out - save the date for Kiwanis Pancake Day, taking place on March 1 at Findlay High School cafeteria! Pre-Sale tickets are $7 for adults and $6 for children (12 and under) and seniors (62+). Tickets are available now! Purchase from your favorite Kiwanian, at AAA Findlay, Heavenly Pizza, & State Bank - […]
The Liberty-Benton High School Music Department presents All Shook Up in the LB Auditorium! The music of Elvis comes alive in All Shook Up. Inspired by Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, All Shook Up follows a small Midwestern town that is thrown into a frenzy with the arrival of Chad, a good-looking, motorcycle-riding roustabout, who rides from […]
The warmer air of spring causes the sap in maple trees to flow. Join Hancock Park District as we tap sugar maple trees for our upcoming maple sugarin’ week. We will talk about the process and tools needed to tap trees in historical and modern times and then tap a few trees with spiles to […]
The Story of Maple Syrup will be shared at the McKinnis House while guests enjoy a cup of tea. Grandkids can step back in time with a shared memory of the olden days by their grandparents. There will be maple cookies to sample while sitting in front of the cozy fire. Meet at the McKinnis […]
Calling all actors, dancers, directors & folks who aspire to be! Be sure to check out the Fort Findlay Playhouse classes taking place this Winter. Participants will not only learn how to choreograph for musical theatre standard, but a variety of musical styles that are being used on the stage nowadays. We will explore what […]
The Liberty-Benton High School Music Department presents All Shook Up in the LB Auditorium! The music of Elvis comes alive in All Shook Up. Inspired by Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, All Shook Up follows a small Midwestern town that is thrown into a frenzy with the arrival of Chad, a good-looking, motorcycle-riding roustabout, who rides from […]
Join Mazza Museum on March 2 for an afternoon of whimsy and enthusiasm with an award-winning author/illustrator! The University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum invites you to enjoy a presentation by Thyra Heder, author/illustrator of picture books, storyboard and scenic artist for movies and TV. A Massachusetts native, Thyra graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s […]
Join Katy Mercer for a relaxing evening of slow flow yoga with live music. This transformative class will blend the physical flow of yoga with the calming sounds of an […]
Join the University of Findlay for Planet Nine, shown in the planetarium. Follow Mike Brown, astronomer and planet hunter, on his quest for the elusive Planet Nine. Brown and his […]
Presented by Eastman & Smith, enlighten your lunch hour at the Hancock Historical Museum on the first Thursday of each month! The Brown Bag Lecture Series features a variety of topics relevant to Hancock County and Ohio in an hour or less. Bring your lunch and enjoy! All lectures are held at the Hancock […]
Fort Findlay Playhouse presents Perfect Crime! The longest-running play in New York City history, Perfect Crime is a timeless cat-and-mouse thriller involving a successful Connecticut psychiatrist, her wealthy husband, her […]
Join the University of Findlay for Planet Nine, shown in the planetarium. Follow Mike Brown, astronomer and planet hunter, on his quest for the elusive Planet Nine. Brown and his team have discovered many intriguing new worlds in the Kuiper Belt, bright Eris, tumbling Haumea, an egg-shaped object rotating incredibly fast with two moons, and […]
Enjoy a step-by-step painting class designed for the success of any age or ability. Perfect for couples, parent-kid bonding, mentors and a way to meet new friends! Learn more and […]
Fort Findlay Playhouse presents Perfect Crime! The longest-running play in New York City history, Perfect Crime is a timeless cat-and-mouse thriller involving a successful Connecticut psychiatrist, her wealthy husband, her deranged patient and a handsome but duplicitous inspector. Tickets go on sale to the public 10 days prior to opening night, with benefactors, angels, and patrons […]
Join the University of Findlay for Planet Nine, shown in the planetarium. Follow Mike Brown, astronomer and planet hunter, on his quest for the elusive Planet Nine. Brown and his team have discovered many intriguing new worlds in the Kuiper Belt, bright Eris, tumbling Haumea, an egg-shaped object rotating incredibly fast with two moons, and […]
Spring is almost here and the temperatures are starting to fluctuate. This means that conditions are right for collecting maple tree sap. Step back in time to see the process […]
Fort Findlay Playhouse presents Perfect Crime! The longest-running play in New York City history, Perfect Crime is a timeless cat-and-mouse thriller involving a successful Connecticut psychiatrist, her wealthy husband, her deranged patient and a handsome but duplicitous inspector. Tickets go on sale to the public 10 days prior to opening night, with benefactors, angels, and patrons […]
Fort Findlay Playhouse presents Perfect Crime! The longest-running play in New York City history, Perfect Crime is a timeless cat-and-mouse thriller involving a successful Connecticut psychiatrist, her wealthy husband, her deranged patient and a handsome but duplicitous inspector. Tickets go on sale to the public 10 days prior to opening night, with benefactors, angels, and patrons […]
Learn about the Hancock County Farmers’ Market (including its 20-year history!) with Scott Grenerth and get to know your local producers! Participants will have the chance to win a Riehm […]
On the night of March 13-14, we are going to experience a total lunar eclipse here in Ohio. In our indoor planetarium program, your friends with Hancock Parks will talk […]
Whether you are planning your own garden or looking forward to visiting the local produce stand, how can you keep the taste and nutrition all year long? Extension Educator, Jennifer […]
Fort Findlay Playhouse presents Perfect Crime! The longest-running play in New York City history, Perfect Crime is a timeless cat-and-mouse thriller involving a successful Connecticut psychiatrist, her wealthy husband, her deranged patient and a handsome but duplicitous inspector. Tickets go on sale to the public 10 days prior to opening night, with benefactors, angels, and patrons […]
Join your friends at the library for an exciting game of adult book bingo at the library. Enjoy an afternoon of fun, community, and the chance to win book prizes. […]
Agriculture continues to be the number one industry in Ohio. Farming is hard work and many factors in agriculture are out of a farmer’s control. That can make things stressful for the entire family. This presentation will discuss the unique stressors that can impact farming families and the supports available to help. This event is […]
Celebrate and honor Findlay native and Tony-Award winning performer Gavin Creel. Join Findlay City Schools, FHS Create and Performing Arts, Marathon Center for the Performing Arts, and Youtheatre in partnership with many local businesses to celebrate the life and work of Gavin Creel. There will be performances and tributes from across the Findlay Community. As […]
Fort Findlay Playhouse presents Perfect Crime! The longest-running play in New York City history, Perfect Crime is a timeless cat-and-mouse thriller involving a successful Connecticut psychiatrist, her wealthy husband, her deranged patient and a handsome but duplicitous inspector. Tickets go on sale to the public 10 days prior to opening night, with benefactors, angels, and patrons […]
Enjoy a night of music and fun with Tommy Lee Thompson! Known as a one-man dueling piano sensation, Tommy brings the energy of a full band with his powerhouse performance. […]
Join Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz, determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will help them get home. Of course, along the way, Dorothy encounters witches (both good and bad), Munchkins, talking trees and winged […]
Don't miss FHS' performance of Hello, Dolly! The story of Hello, Dolly! focuses on Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, a widow and a mischievous matchmaker. It is her job to find […]
Fort Findlay Playhouse presents Perfect Crime! The longest-running play in New York City history, Perfect Crime is a timeless cat-and-mouse thriller involving a successful Connecticut psychiatrist, her wealthy husband, her deranged patient and a handsome but duplicitous inspector. Tickets go on sale to the public 10 days prior to opening night, with benefactors, angels, and patrons […]
Turning Nine & Feeling Fine! Gillig Winery is thrilled to be celebrating 9 years of business and thank you for helping us succeed. Join Gillig Winery for live music all […]
FREE LUNCH, FREE DESSERT, FREE GAMES! Sponsored by the Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation Fun For All Grant Are you game? Then join us every 3rd Saturday of the month for […]
Join Findlay Art League instructor Cindy meadows for an hour of playing in the clay at FAL! Registration is for two people on the wheel, all skill levels welcome and all supplies are provided. Sign up here!
Are you ready to start an easy new craft? Come learn the basics of cross stitch! Your friends at the library will walk through everything you need to know and then we’ll start stitching with a provided pattern and supplies. Adults and teens 16+ are welcome. Registration is required, register online. Register each person that […]
Join Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz, determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will help them get home. Of course, along the way, Dorothy encounters witches (both good and bad), Munchkins, talking trees and winged […]
Join FAL member Thomas Carley for this hands-on pour painting class. Thomas will teach you the "Rainbow Swipe" technique. You'll learn to mix your own colors, and apply them to canvas to create your own stunning masterpiece! All the necessary materials to create your 12x12 canvas will be provided. Creations will stay at FAL to […]
Awakening Minds Art presents Dueling Pianos at Hancock Hotel! Take part in the Silent Auction with light snacks and desserts from 6-7 p.m., and "T" & Rich Dueling Pianos Show will perform 7 - 10 p.m. Make a night of it, and stay at the hotel for a discounted rate! Table purchases include a drink […]
Don't miss FHS' performance of Hello, Dolly! The story of Hello, Dolly! focuses on Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, a widow and a mischievous matchmaker. It is her job to find the half-millionaire Horace Vandergelder a wife, although she would like to marry him herself. Hello, Dolly! takes place in New York City at the turn […]
Fort Findlay Playhouse presents Perfect Crime! The longest-running play in New York City history, Perfect Crime is a timeless cat-and-mouse thriller involving a successful Connecticut psychiatrist, her wealthy husband, her deranged patient and a handsome but duplicitous inspector. Tickets go on sale to the public 10 days prior to opening night, with benefactors, angels, and patrons […]
Don't miss FHS' performance of Hello, Dolly! The story of Hello, Dolly! focuses on Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, a widow and a mischievous matchmaker. It is her job to find the half-millionaire Horace Vandergelder a wife, although she would like to marry him herself. Hello, Dolly! takes place in New York City at the turn […]
FHCPL and the University of Findlay invite you to a monthly lunchtime adventure around the world with Passport Picnic! Each session, international students from the University of Findlay will whisk you away to a different country through engaging 30-40 minute presentations. As you enjoy your lunch, you'll delve into the rich tapestry of various cultures, […]
Drop in to the library and receive basic tech help! Some examples include: -Basic computer use -Microsoft Word -Internet -Email -Library Resources -Basic smart phone use Bring your own device or practice on one of the library laptops. No repair computers/devices. Held the Third Tuesday of the month. January, May, June, July, August, September, October, […]
Don't miss Living Worlds, shown in University of Findlay's planetarium! What forms might life take in the Solar System and beyond? In the Academy’s newest original planetarium show, see how a deeper understanding of Earth might help us locate other living worlds, light years away. This free show runs for 27 minutes and is best […]
Don't miss Living Worlds, shown in University of Findlay's planetarium! What forms might life take in the Solar System and beyond? In the Academy’s newest original planetarium show, see how a deeper understanding of Earth might help us locate other living worlds, light years away. This free show runs for 27 minutes and is best […]
Do you have a WIP (work in progress) sitting around waiting to be finished? Do you just need to set time aside to work on a craft? Want to spend time with other crafty people? Join your friends at the library for a monthly craft circle where all crafts are welcome!
Don't miss Living Worlds, shown in University of Findlay's planetarium! What forms might life take in the Solar System and beyond? In the Academy’s newest original planetarium show, see how a deeper understanding of Earth might help us locate other living worlds, light years away. This free show runs for 27 minutes and is best […]
Free to the public-- The Hancock Historical Museum features film favorites from decades past at their Classic Movie Night! Historical information before and discussion after. Popcorn and refreshments provided-- BYOB. […]
Join Findlay Art League instructor Cindy meadows for an hour of playing in the clay at FAL! Registration is for two people on the wheel, all skill levels welcome and all supplies are provided. Sign up here!
Enjoy the first Spring Proper Tea of the Season! Spring Attire Requested: Garden Dresses, hats, gloves are the style of the day! Hats available for use at the Swan House […]
During this 2 hour workshop taught by FAL member Patty Brown you will discover how a simple black marker can produce a stunning array of pigments when water is introduced […]
Love trains of all sizes? Don't miss Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation's Spring Model Train Show! You’ll find NWORRP's train barn filled with tables occupied by vendors displaying and selling model trains, toy trains and railroad memorabilia. Quarter scale train rides will be available for additional cost ($3 for adults, $2 for children). Admission to the […]
Chris Allen from the Blanchard Valley Poultry Association and Hancock County Park District will be at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library to talk about how to raise chickens – all ages welcome! This program is part of the 2025 CommunityREAD! Don’t forget to read this year’s CommunityREAD book, Gaining Ground by Forrest Pritchard!
March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! On March 25, 2025, join your friends with Blanchard Valley Center and Hancock County Board of Developmental Disabilities at Findlay High School for another Celebrity Basketball Game. The teams consist of local celebrities and Special Olympics athletes. It's a night full of fun, community, and celebrating inclusion in […]
In spring, Hancock Park District's wetlands are filled with the songs of frogs and toads. Learn why frogs and toads are calling this time of year and how to identify the frogs and toads that are calling. Afterward, we will take a night hike in search of songs, sounds, and calls. Meet at the Discovery […]
The Live@Armes series offers an intimate listening experience for newgrass Americana bands. March's Live@Armes featured artist is Chicago Farmer. The son of a small-town farming community, Cody Diekhoff logged plenty of highway and stage time under the name Chicago Farmer before settling in the city in 2003. He’s a working-class folk musician to his core, […]
It’s a dark and stormy night at the VFW hall where everyone has gathered for the Annual Birthday Bash to pay homage to Edwin S. Lowe, the founder of Bingo. In this madcap musical, old friendships will be tested, Bingo cards will be filled, and secrets will be revealed. You might even win a prize […]
It’s a dark and stormy night at the VFW hall where everyone has gathered for the Annual Birthday Bash to pay homage to Edwin S. Lowe, the founder of Bingo. In this madcap musical, old friendships will be tested, Bingo cards will be filled, and secrets will be revealed. You might even win a prize […]
Get ready for spring by attending this free seminar on tree care. Tree expert, Joe Puperi, will present what is known as the 3 legs on the stool of healthy trees with proper selection, planting and maintenance. Joe is an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist, licensed by Ohio Department of Agriculture as a Commercial Pesticide […]
Join Hancock Park District on a snipe hunt. We will search for a bird called Wilson’s Snipe that shows up in the wetlands this time of year. We will talk about the Wilson’s Snipe, listen to the sounds it makes, and then hike the wetlands with binoculars and a spotting scope in search of birds […]
Purchase a ticket and support Van Buren athletes! There will be live auction items, silent auctions items, second chance board, putt putt, pull tabs, orange and black table, and more. Get all the details here!
It’s a dark and stormy night at the VFW hall where everyone has gathered for the Annual Birthday Bash to pay homage to Edwin S. Lowe, the founder of Bingo. In this madcap musical, old friendships will be tested, Bingo cards will be filled, and secrets will be revealed. You might even win a prize […]
Join False Chord Brewing for an evening of laughter at our standup comedy event, produced by Crumbley Comedy! Don't miss out on a night filled with hilarious performances that will have you laughing all night. Doors open at 6 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m. Pre-order tickets available online for $15, or tickets will be […]
Presented by Eastman & Smith, enlighten your lunch hour at the Hancock Historical Museum on the first Thursday of each month! The Brown Bag Lecture Series features a variety of topics relevant to Hancock County and Ohio in an hour or less. Bring your lunch and enjoy! All lectures are held at the Hancock […]
Soroptimist International of Hancock County Area is looking for additional volunteer members to join us in our mission of helping women and girls in Hancock County and worldwide. We're having a membership drive fun party to share info on Soroptimist and provide a fun night out to potential new members. We plan to have Women's […]
Pointe of the Evening is the annual fundraiser for the Chance to Dance Foundation, dedicated to raising awareness of the dance arts and culturally enriching northwest Ohio. Pointe of the […]
The 1847 cook stove will be on and the aroma from tea, apple crumb cake, and wood smoke will be in the air. There will be a cook stove demonstration, the opportunity to have tea and apple crumb cake, and enjoy the wood burning fire. Each guest will be given a recipe book to take […]
Calling all actors, dancers, directors & folks who aspire to be! Be sure to check out the Fort Findlay Playhouse classes taking place this Winter. In this course, participants will […]