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Crustaceans: Open House

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

When most people think about crustaceans, they think of crabs, lobsters, and shrimp. However, there are other types of crustaceans that can be found in Ohio. Visit the Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center to view live crustaceans in our tanks and under the microscope, create a crustacean craft, and complete a coloring page. Meet […]

Free

Spring Choral Concert: Colorful Love

Marathon Center for the Performing Arts 200 W. Main Cross St., Findlay, OH, United States

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 […]

Free

Spring Wetland Night Hike

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

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 […]

Free

Discovery Stories: Sherlock Chick and the Peekaboo Mystery

Oakwoods Nature Preserve

This story is a mystery about a mouse who disappeared on the farm. Sherlock Chick searched every habitat he knew of. Eyes peeked out from different places, but none were of little mouse. Be a detective and see if you can find him at the Discovery Center. There will be a story, and a fun […]

Free

How Much Plastic Do You Eat? BRWP Earth Week Presentation

Findlay-Hancock County Public Library 206 Broadway, Findlay-Hancock Co Public LIbrary, OH, United States

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 items like salt, sugar, beer, alcohol, and honey—not to mention in glaciers and even rainwater. Join the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership to explore where microplastics […]

Free

Tiny Art Craft Night (All Ages Welcome)

Findlay-Hancock County Public Library 206 Broadway, Findlay-Hancock Co Public LIbrary, OH, United States

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 […]

Little Hands Nature Club: Fabulous Frogs

Blue Rock Nature Preserve 412 Edgar Ave., Findlay, OH

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 […]

Free

The Art of Writing Letters

Litzenberg Memorial Woods 6100 U. S. 224 West, Findlay, OH, United States

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 […]

$2.00

Log Life for Homeschoolers

Litzenberg Memorial Woods 6100 U. S. 224 West, Findlay, OH, United States

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 […]

Free

Pinball Class & Competition

Main Street Deli Bar Arcade 515 S. Main St., Findlay, OH, United States

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!) […]

$10