Ride the train & pick a pumpkin! Fun for the whole family. Join NWORRP for plenty of fun as their trains take you on a ride to the pumpkin patch to find that special pumpkin. Load it on the train’s flatcar and you and your pumpkin take one more trip around the track to return to the […]
Ghost Town's September event, Johnny Appleseed Days, is back! Ghost Town will be decorated for fall and full of fun activities and more than 40 craft and artisan vendors. The new mining sluice will be open and you can check out the Rock Shop to purchase geodes to crack and more fun. There will be […]
In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate—and an impromptu happy hour—and decide it’s high time to reclaim the enthusiasm for life they’ve lost through the years. Over the course of six months, filled with laughter, hilarious misadventures, and […]
Come join an Ohio Connectivity Champion, from the Management Council of the Ohio Department of Education, share their expertise and help you sign up for the Affordable Connectivity Program and other local programs for affordable devices.
Jean Kornowa, a member of Northwest Ohio Parkinson's Foundation will be speaking about the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease and current treatments, especially the role of exercise in treatment. Please bring your questions. Learn more here!
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for Baby Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! Children up to 36 months of age and older siblings are welcome with a caregiver.
Come craft with us on the last Wednesday of each month! This month's craft is Two-Tone Halloween Embroidery. This free craft is open to adults and teens 16+. Registration is preferred. Register by calling 419-422-1712 and ask for the reference desk or register at findlaylibrary.org. Walk-ins are welcome if room is available.
Shop fresh and local every Thursday at the Hancock County Farmers' Market! Held each week at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts, the Hancock County Farmers' Market will keep you stocked with local produce, fresh flowers, homebaked goods, and more! While every week is a great one at the Farmers' Market, you won't want to […]
Show our veterans that we stand with them in their fight against suicide by standing for 22 minutes in silence in front of the Hancock County Courthouse. Email Leah@Allen-Kramp.com or simply show up to participate. Learn more about Silent Watch here. See the flyer here!
Good Samaritan Society is turning 100 years old this year and has been serving the Arlington community for 50 years this year as well. Join your friends at the Good Sam for a celebration, with a small ceremony starting at 4 p.m. Please RSVP by September 19th to Abigail at 419-365-5115 if you wish to […]
The Plein Air Gatherings are an opportunity for artists to get together and paint or draw outdoors “en plein air” in Hancock County parks. All adult artists who use any medium conducive to working outdoors are welcome. If you are new to plein air painting or would like to try it but are hesitant to […]
Join your friends from the library for Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! We will sing, rhyme, and read while enjoying the great outdoors! Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers. If there is […]
Live music can be found throughout Findlay and Hancock County any given night, especially on the weekends. See who is playing this weekend! Musicians and Venues can add their upcoming shows to our calendar here. See the music playing here!
Join the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for Baby Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells while enjoying the great outdoors! This program is for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver and older siblings are welcome. If there is inclement weather, […]
Join the Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation to experience antique machinery of all kinds including steam engines, gas engines, tractors, doddle bugs, operating sawmill, shingle mill, baker fan, and much more! During this event you can also ride the pumpkin train during the day or the Halloween Express after dark. This is a two day event […]
You’ve ridden Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation's trains during the daylight – now come out to experience a night time train ride too on the Halloween Express! This night time ride is appropriate for the youngest to the oldest. A non-scary Halloween train ride for the whole family around our tracks to see the jack-o-lanterns, skeletons, ghosts, […]
This crowd-pleasing musical is inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley. It’s 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets in this hip-swiveling, lip-curling musical fantasy that’ll have you jumpin’ out of your blue suede shoes with […]
This show features repurposed goods and furniture, vintage, farmhouse, shabby chic, farmhouse decor, Americana, primitive, contemporary, jewelry, children boutique, home décor, bath and body, handmade yummy goodies, delicious food, live music, kids entertainment, and more. Early bird shopping from 8 – 10 a.m. is available Saturday only for $8. General Admission is $6 online or […]
Join False Chord Brewing in their taproom to construct your very own haunted cookie house with kits, with materials supplied by The Baker's Cafe! Purchase your kit and a seat for yourself and one other person. Plus, admission includes a pint of False Chord's great beer! Alternatively, you can purchase a kit-to-go with a crowler […]
The National Dachshund Races returns to Findlay after a 2-year hiatus for their 20th annual race and it will be a day full of fun events and races. This event is the perfect outing for all ages. You can watch, laugh and cheer during the races and also have the opportunity to donate to several […]
Ride the train & pick a pumpkin! Fun for the whole family. Join NWORRP for plenty of fun as their trains take you on a ride to the pumpkin patch to find that special pumpkin. Load it on the train’s flatcar and you and your pumpkin take one more trip around the track to return to the […]
Enjoy local produce, plants, and homemade foods every Saturday in Bluffton! Located in Citizens National Bank's parking lot every Saturday from 8:30 a.m. - Noon. See the vendor directory here!
Join the Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation to experience antique machinery of all kinds including steam engines, gas engines, tractors, doddle bugs, operating sawmill, shingle mill, baker fan, and much more! During this event you can also ride the pumpkin train during the day or the Halloween Express after dark. This is a two day event […]
Ryse Fitness Studio is leading monthly fitness classes in our taproom on the first Saturday of the month! Barre & Brew with local instructor Margo will take place on Saturday, Oct. 1 starting at 10 a.m. Barre class is a workout technique inspired by elements of ballet, yoga, and pilates that focuses on low-impact, high […]
This crowd-pleasing musical is inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley. It’s 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing young man who changes everything and everyone he meets in this hip-swiveling, lip-curling musical fantasy that’ll have you jumpin’ out of your blue suede shoes with […]
Come out and compete (or just enjoy) Findlay CRAFTed Nano Brewery's inaugural chili cook-off! Teams or individuals are invited to compete. Entries are $25 with cash prizes being awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. Those wanting to taste the entries will need to purchase tickets. Those wanting to compete can message CRAFTed on Facebook […]
Come out and enjoy cruising around Downtown Findlay! Classics, hot rods, mini trucks, low riders, imports bring them out and enjoy hanging out with fellow car people. This is nothing formal or official, just a reason to get the cars out and have some fun. Kings Concessions will be setup and serving great food, as […]
You’ve ridden Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation's trains during the daylight – now come out to experience a night time train ride too on the Halloween Express! This night time ride is appropriate for the youngest to the oldest. A non-scary Halloween train ride for the whole family around our tracks to see the jack-o-lanterns, skeletons, ghosts, […]
In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate—and an impromptu happy hour—and decide it’s high time to reclaim the enthusiasm for life they’ve lost through the years. Over the course of six months, filled with laughter, hilarious misadventures, and […]
This show features repurposed goods and furniture, vintage, farmhouse, shabby chic, farmhouse decor, Americana, primitive, contemporary, jewelry, children boutique, home décor, bath and body, handmade yummy goodies, delicious food, live music, kids entertainment, and more. Early bird shopping from 8 – 10 a.m. is available Saturday only for $8. General Admission is $6 online or […]
Ride the train & pick a pumpkin! Fun for the whole family. Join NWORRP for plenty of fun as their trains take you on a ride to the pumpkin patch to find that special pumpkin. Load it on the train’s flatcar and you and your pumpkin take one more trip around the track to return to the […]
In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate—and an impromptu happy hour—and decide it’s high time to reclaim the enthusiasm for life they’ve lost through the years. Over the course of six months, filled with laughter, hilarious misadventures, and […]
Tour the 1847 McKinnis homestead to discover some of the chores that pioneers had during the fall and learn what it was like to live as a pioneer. The tour will include hands-on activities, such as grinding and shelling corn, pressing apples and churning butter. Children will also get a tour of the 1847 McKinnis […]
Tour the 1847 McKinnis homestead to discover some of the chores that pioneers had during the fall and learn what it was like to live as a pioneer. The tour will include hands-on activities, such as grinding and shelling corn, pressing apples and churning butter. Children will also get a tour of the 1847 McKinnis […]
Babs and Ken Atwell from A+ Insurance Solutions will be at the library to answer your questions about Medicare! This is a hybrid program, happening in-person and virtually on Zoom. Registration is only required if you wish to attend virtually at findlaylibrary.org. If you are attending in person you do not need to register.
Do you like your terrariums a little on the spooky side? Come to the library's Teen Craft Night where we’ll be creating TERRORiums! We will create our terroriums using glass jars, plastic moss, and some little (mostly) creepy decorations like skulls, spiders, and pumpkins! Students in grades 6-12 are welcome to attend. Supplies are limited […]
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for a special Storytime with a Findlay Police Officer. Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and hear all about a day in the life of a police officer. There will also be a police car to explore and an officer hat craft so don’t miss it!
Join us for Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, and read together. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading!
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for Baby Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! Children up to 36 months of age and older siblings are welcome with a caregiver.
Shop fresh and local every Thursday at the Hancock County Farmers' Market! Held each week at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts, the Hancock County Farmers' Market will keep you stocked with local produce, fresh flowers, homebaked goods, and more! While every week is a great one at the Farmers' Market, you won't want to […]
Join us for Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, and read together. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading!
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for a special Storytime with a Findlay Police Officer. Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and hear all about a day in the life of a police officer. There will also be a police car to explore and an officer hat craft so don’t miss it!
Enlighten your lunch hour! Join the Hancock Historical Museum for the "Sci-Fi Movies of the 1950s" presented by Jerry Sisser. Lectures are free for Museum members and the cost of regular admission for nonmembers. Please call the Museum at (419)423-4433 with questions.
The Plein Air Gatherings are an opportunity for artists to get together and paint or draw outdoors “en plein air” in Hancock County parks. All adult artists who use any medium conducive to working outdoors are welcome. If you are new to plein air painting or would like to try it but are hesitant to […]
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for art, science, and engineering projects especially for homeschoolers in our makerspace for kids! This month, participants will be experimenting with Shrinky Dinks, a special plastic that shrinks when it is heated. Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult.
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Library for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! This month, participants will be experimenting with Shrinky Dinks, a special plastic that shrinks when it is heated. Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult.
The leaves will have started to change color and what a great time for children to create fall-themed crafts. Kids can join Hancock Park District and be creative while making felt leaf finger puppets, paper plate owls and a popsicle stick scarecrow face. Meet at the Discovery Center. This event is open to children ages […]
Live music can be found throughout Findlay and Hancock County any given night, especially on the weekends. See who is playing this weekend! Musicians and Venues can add their upcoming shows to our calendar here. See the music playing here!
Cheer on the Trojans for Homecoming starting with the Homecoming Parade. The parade will begin at Lincoln and Main Street in Downtown Findlay and will move South to Stadium Drive and ending at Donnell Stadium. Following the parade the Trojans will take on Oregon Clay at 7 p.m.
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for Baby Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! Children up to 36 months of age and older siblings are welcome with a caregiver.
You’ve ridden Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation's trains during the daylight – now come out to experience a night time train ride too on the Halloween Express! This night time ride is appropriate for the youngest to the oldest. A non-scary Halloween train ride for the whole family around our tracks to see the jack-o-lanterns, skeletons, ghosts, […]
Celebrate 140 of the University of Findlay! See all the activities here. Events for the general public include: Music Bach's Concert, Friday, 11:30 a.m. • Alumni Memorial Union Alumni, parents, and friends help the UF Student Activities Board welcome another wonderful event in the Music Bach's Concert series Homecoming 5K, Saturday, 8 a.m. • Alumni […]
Supporting small businesses isn't just for one day - support local year-round with Second Saturdays! Plan to visit your favorite small businesses as they offer specials, promotions, discounts, and more!
Plan to attend the annual Apple Butter Festival in Van Buren! Taking place annually the second Saturday of October, you won't want to miss this fun (and delicious!) day. Activities taking place on this day include: • Van Buren Lions Club 33rd Annual Craft Show with over 70 crafters and vendors • Van Buren FFA […]
Ride the train & pick a pumpkin! Fun for the whole family. Join NWORRP for plenty of fun as their trains take you on a ride to the pumpkin patch to find that special pumpkin. Load it on the train’s flatcar and you and your pumpkin take one more trip around the track to return to the […]
Enjoy local produce, plants, and homemade foods every Saturday in Bluffton! Located in Citizens National Bank's parking lot every Saturday from 8:30 a.m. - Noon. See the vendor directory here!
The Arlington Beautification Committee invites you to their Fall Craft & Vendor Show at Arlington Village Park on October 8 and 9! There will be food trucks, craft vendors, direct sales, a Farmers' Market and more!
Come out to Painters' Pottery for a special fall Book and Brush event! The event will begin by reading the book Pick a Pumpkin by Patricia Toht, afterwards stay to paint a Jack-o-Lantern votive for $12. *This event is sold out*
What better way to learn about life in our local streams than going out to see for yourself. Participants will join Hancock Park District staff and go into Aurand Run and use nets to catch fish, crayfish, and other smaller organisms, such as water pennies, damselfly larva, and leeches. All participants must wear closed toed […]
Celebrate False Chord Brewing's Second Anniversary! False Chord will be releasing their 2-year anniversary beer, hosting some great live music and delicious food trucks, and having a downright blast. Enjoy music by Aaron Hertzfeld and Mick McCarthy, and food by Jonny Burritos and Pig Butts BBQ.
Join the Humane Society & SPCA of Hancock County to raise funds for the homeless animals of Hancock County! Pictured tattoos by Embassy Ink & Gallery are $60.00 with all proceeds benefiting the Humane Society ** Please note any changes or additions to designs will result in an extra charge.
You’ve ridden Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation's trains during the daylight – now come out to experience a night time train ride too on the Halloween Express! This night time ride is appropriate for the youngest to the oldest. A non-scary Halloween train ride for the whole family around our tracks to see the jack-o-lanterns, skeletons, ghosts, […]
Celebrate 140 of the University of Findlay! See all the activities here. Events for the general public include: Music Bach's Concert, Friday, 11:30 a.m. • Alumni Memorial Union Alumni, parents, and friends help the UF Student Activities Board welcome another wonderful event in the Music Bach's Concert series Homecoming 5K, Saturday, 8 a.m. • Alumni […]
Ride the train & pick a pumpkin! Fun for the whole family. Join NWORRP for plenty of fun as their trains take you on a ride to the pumpkin patch to find that special pumpkin. Load it on the train’s flatcar and you and your pumpkin take one more trip around the track to return to the […]
The Arlington Beautification Committee invites you to their Fall Craft & Vendor Show at Arlington Village Park on October 8 and 9! There will be food trucks, craft vendors, direct sales, a Farmers' Market and more!
Come out and join Hancock Park District to explore the world of insects. Some of them are important pollinators, like butterflies and moths, while others just seem to be there to BUG Us! There will be a display of different insects, including (asking Chris for specific insects) and ID books on hand to help you […]
This time of year, you might think about witches flying on brooms, but on the farm, they are making them. Come to the McKinnis House & join Hancock Park District as they show you how a broom is made. Learn about the process of taking a plant and turning it into a tool, broom history, […]
Join Hancock Park District for an archery class led by a certified archery instructor. All necessary equipment and targets will be provided. You’ll have the opportunity to learn the basics of archery along with safety measures, while shooting arrows at several targets with a compound bow. How close to your target can you get? Sign–up […]
Do you like your decorations a little on the creepy side? Pick up one of the library's Teen Take & Make: Creepy Flowers kits! Kits include instructions and the items you need to make paper flowers with glass eyeball centers. You will need glue and a small cylinder shaped item like a toothpick or a […]
Experience art with your young ones while getting them Kindergarten ready! Class includes a step-by-step painting while we work together on shapes, colors, counting, and much more! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Recommended ages are around 3-7 years (or similar skill level). Registration is required, classes are $15/student. Sign up here!
City of Findlay Recreation is offering group homeschool ice skating lessons! Homeschool lessons are open to ages 5 and up. Saturday mornings lessons are also available for youth and adults. Rental skates are included in the registration fee. A sports helmet is required for ages 5-8 and must be provided by the participant. Be sure […]
Join us for Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, and read together. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading!
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for Baby Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! Children up to 36 months of age and older siblings are welcome with a caregiver.
Leaf rubbing, especially in Autumn, is a fun nature art activity for children. Join Hancock Park District to take a short hike, collect leaves, and learn about trees. After that, children will experience leaf rubbing with crayons. Meet at the Discovery Center. This free event is open ages 3-5 with an adult and does not […]
Create your own masterpiece while you sip at Hull’s Trace! Instructors will guide you step-by-step to create your own custom work of art! Perfect event for couples, friends, or solo – a great way to meet new friends! Pre-registration information will be available closer to the event date on Hull's Trace's social media
Shop fresh and local every Thursday at the Hancock County Farmers' Market! Held each week at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts, the Hancock County Farmers' Market will keep you stocked with local produce, fresh flowers, homebaked goods, and more! While every week is a great one at the Farmers' Market, you won't want to […]
Join us for Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, and read together. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading!
The Plein Air Gatherings are an opportunity for artists to get together and paint or draw outdoors “en plein air” in Hancock County parks. All adult artists who use any medium conducive to working outdoors are welcome. If you are new to plein air painting or would like to try it but are hesitant to […]
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! Registration is required, classes are $15/student. Sign up here!
The Live@Armes series offers an intimate listening experience for newgrass Americana bands. Tickets are available for purchase here - save 15% when you purchase 3 or more shows at once! Barbaro’s musical vision explores their collective life experiences through intricate instrumentation, creatively bending traditional music into a style that is all their own. The Minneapolis-Winona-based […]
Live music can be found throughout Findlay and Hancock County any given night, especially on the weekends. See who is playing this weekend! Musicians and Venues can add their upcoming shows to our calendar here. See the music playing here!
Join your friends at the Children's Museum of Findlay after hours for an evening of laser tag for all ages! Hide from all your opponents throughout the museum and see who will be victorious! This is a pay-to-play event, no reservations are required. This event is open to all adults and kids of all ages. […]
Don't miss out on Hancock Historical Museum's monthly Classic Movie Nights! Scheduled for the third Fridays (unless otherwise indicated) – 7 p.m. at the Museum. Historical information before and discussion after. Popcorn and refreshments provided. BYOB. Free to the public. Call 419-423-4433 for more information. March 18: 42nd Street (PG) 1933 – Starring Ruby Keeler & […]
Join your friends at the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library for Baby Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! Children up to 36 months of age and older siblings are welcome with a caregiver.
Step back to the 1800s and welcome the Fall Season with a Harvest Tea Party inside the Saloon at Ghost Town Findlay at this special traditional English tea, reservations are required. This tea is served with Autumnal-inspired savories and sweets, and included is an etiquette lesson, private tour of Ghost Town with a historian, party […]
You’ve ridden Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation's trains during the daylight – now come out to experience a night time train ride too on the Halloween Express! This night time ride is appropriate for the youngest to the oldest. A non-scary Halloween train ride for the whole family around our tracks to see the jack-o-lanterns, skeletons, ghosts, […]
Join Hancock Park District in a celebration of Northwest Ohio history, featuring costumed interpreters in the 1847 McKinnis House and Workshop. Horse-drawn hayrides will take place around the prairie area. Live music provided by The Mule Skinners will be in the Activity Barn along with popcorn, apple cider, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. Stop by […]
City of Findlay Recreation is offering group ice skating lessons! Saturday Group Lessons are open to ages 5 and up and adults ages 17 and up. Tuesday mornings are available for homeschool groups. Rental skates are included in the registration fee. A sports helmet is required for ages 5-8 and must be provided by the […]
Ride the train & pick a pumpkin! Fun for the whole family. Join NWORRP for plenty of fun as their trains take you on a ride to the pumpkin patch to find that special pumpkin. Load it on the train’s flatcar and you and your pumpkin take one more trip around the track to return to the […]
Enjoy local produce, plants, and homemade foods every Saturday in Bluffton! Located in Citizens National Bank's parking lot every Saturday from 8:30 a.m. - Noon. See the vendor directory here!
Join Findlay Brewing Company on the third Saturday for a beginner-level class starting at 10 a.m. 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 your own if […]
This is an opportunity to join plein air artists from around the area for a day of painting the McKinnis farmstead as well as the woods and prairie areas of this beautiful park. Adult artists working in all media are welcome; there is no registration fee and it is a non-competitive event. This year’s paint-out […]
Join the Findlay Fire Department at the Children's Museum of Findlay and learn about fire safety! Children will meet local firefighters, listen to a story time, see a real fire truck, and use their fire safety knowledge in the smoke trailer. Admission for Child Fire Safety Day is included with paid admission to the Children's […]
