Microplastics: Tiny Particles, Big Impact : Microplastics are tiny plastic particles measuring 5 mm or smaller. They've been discovered not only in marine and land-based wildlife, but also in everyday […]
Paint a miniature masterpiece on a tiny canvas. This year, the theme is “Animals.” Art may be displayed during ArtWalk on Friday, May 2nd. Space is limited and registration is required. Please register everyone (children, teens, and adults) who plan to paint a canvas. All ages are welcome to attend. Children 8 and under must […]
Children will learn the parts of a frog and partake in a quick game of leapfrog. A hike to the wetland area to look for and listen to western chorus frogs and spring peepers will follow. Adult companions must remain with children during this program. Meet at the Edgar Avenue Parking Lot. This free program […]
Join Hancock Park District at the historic 1847 McKinnis House to learn what it was like to write letters in the 1800s. We will talk about the history and the art of letter writing and how pens and ink were made, use a feather quill and ink to write letters and draw pictures, and create […]
Many interesting creatures can be found living under logs. Learn about the importance of fallen logs and leaves to the environment and the types of creatures that depend on them. Afterward, hike the trails to flip logs in search of log life, including fun fungi, slimy salamanders, slow snails, and farting beetles. This is a […]
Join your friends at Main Street Deli on Thursday, April 17th for a pinball class and competition with Findlay Area Pinball! There is a $10 entry fee (kids are free!) and all money goes directly towards the prizes for the competition
It is nesting time for many animals that lay eggs. There will be a display of eggs from different animals, such as ducks, geese, turkey, shark, and ostrich. We will talk about the process an egg goes through to hatch. For example, a mallard duck will lay one egg each day until the preferred number […]
Different animals are either returning to the area or waking up for spring. Join Hancock Park District as we hike and listen to all the new sounds of spring. Animals that might be seen or heard on the hike include western chorus frogs, white-tailed deer, and migratory birds, such as Yellow Warblers and Rusty Blackbirds. […]
Take part in Taproom Yoga with local yoga instructor Erin Teegardin! This beginner-level class is fun for all abilities. No experience necessary! Each yoga session begins promptly at 10 a.m. and runs about an hour. It's best to arrive by 9:45 a.m. to get registered and settled in. Mats will be available, but please bring […]
Join NWORRP for a continuous scavenger egg hunt for all ages from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a chance to win a “Golden Ticket” good for the 2025 season. No competition here! Just fun and treats for all participating youngsters. Quarter scale train rides continue until 4 p.m. Admission is $3 for adults […]
