Hedgie’s Surprise by Jan Brett will be read in the Nature Play Area. It is a story about a chicken who needed to keep her eggs from being eaten by Tomten. The hen wants to hatch her eggs and have a new flock of babies, but she needs Hedgie’s help to do it. There will […]
Enjoy a late spring evening with outdoor games like corn hole and ring toss. Parachute and bean-bag bugs, bubbles, and Velcro ball and disc set will also be available to play with. Make sandcastles or look for fossils using the sand toys that will be in the Playscape. Meet at Nature Play Area. All ages […]
Help your child work on their gross motor skills by having them do a sensory path. On our spring-themed sensory path you can buzz like a bee, hop like a frog, or fly like a bird. After completing the sensory path play in the nature playscape or go for a walk on the trails. If […]
Growing gourmet mushrooms at home can be easy, but there are important steps that must be taken to ensure healthy growth. Hancock Park District staff will talk about sterilization, the best materials to grow mushrooms in, harvesting methods, and which mushrooms are best for edibility. Meet at the Discovery Center. This free program is open […]
How do butterflies and bees help our gardens? How can we use native plants to attract more bees and butterflies to our gardens? Explore the answers with fun hands-on activities like building a bee house, exploring beekeeping and honeycomb with a beekeeper, playing native plant games, planting seeds, and exploring butterflies and moths with a […]
The Village of McComb Student Committee will be holding a Community Picnic in the McComb Park on Sunday, May 25th from noon to three pm. Join them in a fun filled family day with activities for all to enjoy!
Honor those who have sacrificed it all during the annual Memorial Day Parade in Downtown Findlay. At 9:00 a.m. there is a memorial Bridge Ceremony on the Main Street Bridge to honor our soldiers. The Parade starts promptly at 10:00 a.m. in front of the American Legion on West Front Street, turns south onto S. […]
Try your hand at catching fish in Giertz Lake. Learn about the basics of fishing, fishing gear, common sport fish species, and fish behavior. All skill levels are welcome. A fishing pole will be provided or bring your own. Corn will be available for bait or bring your own lucky lure! All participants who are […]
Natural materials, including soil, crushed leaves, rocks, bark, and flowers will be used for pencils, crayons, and paint. Children will have an opportunity to create works of art. Please wear clothes that can get stained. Adult companions must remain with their children during this program. Meet at the Discovery Center Porch. This free program is […]
