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 Evening celebrates “Youth in the Arts” in Hancock County. Enjoy student artworks and snacks for kids while participating in the evening’s community-supported raffle. Raffles and […]
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 have the opportunity to explore the acting skills used to dissect and perform a song from musical theatre. We will also be learning vocal skills […]
**SOLD OUT** Enjoy a captivating performance of Toledo Opera’s Opera On Wheels production of Beauty and the Beast, based on Jeanne-Marie LePrince de Beaumont’s timeless French fairytale. Follow Belle as she embarks on a magical journey to rescue her father, discovering courage, compassion, and the true meaning of beauty along the way. With enchanting music […]
The UF Jazz Ensemble presents an afternoon of traditional jazz and contemporary music. The ensemble will be under the direction of Dr. Wes King, Director of Bands at the University of Findlay. The performance is free and open to the public. Tickets are not required for the event.
Join Katy Mercer for a relaxing evening of slow flow yoga with live music at the library. This transformative class will blend the physical flow of yoga with calming, melodic harp music performed by special guest, Josh Haudenschield. This unique combination of movement and music will strengthen your mind, body, and soul. All skill levels […]
The Jazz Ambassadors of the US Army Field Band is the official touring big band of the United States Army. The band’s diverse repertoire includes big band swing, bebop, Latin, contemporary jazz, standards, popular tunes, Dixieland, vocals, and patriotic selections. The band has been featured in joint concerts with Marvin Hamlisch and the Pittsburgh Symphony […]
Birding can often become a fast-paced activity when trying to document as many species of birds as possible. However, when we focus too much on filling up our bird lists, we often overlook the beauty and complex nature of the birds themselves. Come along on our bird hike as we slow down to really observe […]
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 Apostle Jones. Apostle Jones is a dynamic, soul band 9-person ensemble that bends styles and genres to create a uniquely collaborative energy and sound. Pulling from collective influences of rock, […]
Comedy with a Purpose – Support City Mission and Enjoy a Night of Laughter! This event isn’t just about comedy—it’s about making a difference. Your ticket purchase supports City Mission’s efforts to provide shelter, meals, and essential services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Hancock County. Whether you're looking for a fun night out or a […]
Step back in time at the Growing Up '90s Family Night! As part of The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation's Fun for All series, this family-friendly event offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages. Enjoy: - Hands-on crafts and engaging activities designed for both kids and adults - Live music by Ryan Parker covering […]
This early spring night should be full of animal sounds, including the spring peeper and the American woodcock. See what the trails at Aeraland Recreation Area look like under the light of the first full moon of spring. Trails may be wet, so wear appropriate footwear. Meet at the Shelter. This free program is open […]
The University of Findlay Choirs, under the direction of Dr. SeaHwa Jung, will present a captivating concert titled "Colorful Love," featuring a rich selection of choral works celebrating the theme of love. The program will highlight diverse and heartfelt love songs, with the Wapakoneta High School Choir, directed by Marissa Lewis, joining the university choirs […]
Wetlands 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, and secretive wetland birds called rails. Wear shoes that can get wet and muddy. Rubber boots are recommended. Meet at the Discovery Center. This free […]
There is no better way to celebrate 419 Day than making plans to attend our 2nd Annual 419 Day Boutique Crawl in Downtown Findlay! Join us to explore trendy boutiques, discover hidden gems, and shop 'til you drop. Grab your friends and make a day of it! Tickets are $25. Your ticket will include a […]
The Blanchard River Watershed Partnership and the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library have partnered together to host a week-long litter clean-up. Litter clean-up kits will be available to check out at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library information desk and at the Arlington Branch Library from April 21 - April 27. Each kit contains everything you need […]
The 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 capital of the world by the number and diversity of warblers that migrate through the area each spring. Learn how to identify the 36 species […]
The Live@Armes series offers an intimate listening experience for newgrass Americana bands. April's Live@Armes featured artist is Never Come Down. Weaving together modern and traditional styles of bluegrass and americana, Never Come Down is a Portland, Oregon based 5-piece composed of Joe Suskind (guitar), Crystal Lariza (vocals), Brian Alley (banjo), Kaden Hurst (mandolin), and Ben […]
Free to the public-- The Hancock Historical Museum features film favorites from decades past at their Classic Movie Night on Fridays throughout the year! Historical information before and discussion after. Popcorn and refreshments provided-- BYOB. Call 419-423-4433 for more information. This month's film is Support Your Local Sheriff. Now Showing: April 25: Support Your Local […]
Join 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 […]
Learn about poisonous plants found in Hancock County, identification tips and how poisonous plants can cause harm by skin absorption or ingestion, and how to avoid contact with them. Afterward, we will hike on the trail to look for examples, including poison ivy, poison hemlock, and jimson weed. Meet on the Discovery Center Porch This […]
America’s newest musical sensation, Million Dollar Time Machine™ is coming to a city near you and there is nothing like it in the world. Million Dollar Time Machine™ is the ultimate time travel experience and features only the best impersonators from around the world. Each night, the time machine year clock stops at 27 of […]
Bees are hard at work this time of year. They help pollinate crops and create products, like honey and wax. Learn about beekeeping in the 1800s. There will be a demonstration out in the yard about creating a bee house called a skep. We will talk about beekeeping and how honey and wax were used […]
The University of Findlay Orchestra is a string ensemble composed of students, staff, and community players. The orchestra will be under the direction of Madeline Damschroder of the University of Findlay. The performance is free and open to the public, tickets are not required for the event.
Come craft with your friends on the library on the last Wednesday of each month! This free program is open to adults and teens 16 and older. This month's craft: Hummingbird Swings
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 […]
Broadway’s "Come From Away" is coming to Findlay! This award-winning production takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and gratitude grew into enduring […]
Come to the library between 5:30-8:00 p.m. during Findlay’s ArtWalk to view stunning artwork from Hancock County students and Tiny Art painted by local children, teens, and adults. While you’re here, enjoy live performances by Findlay High School’s String Factor at 6 p.m. and Liberty-Benton High School’s Fermata the Blue at 6:45 p.m. Both performances […]
Come out for an archery class led by a certified archery instructor. All necessary equipment and targets will be provided. You will have the opportunity to learn the basics of […]
Join Ohio Brewery Running Series for a fun-filled day of running, beer, and good vibes at Findlay Brewing Co. Lace up your running shoes - we've mapped out a 5k-ish course that starts and ends at this awesome taproom in Findlay. Run, walk or jog before celebrating with a locally-made craft beverage at the finish […]
