The Hancock County Fair is more than just a fair - it is a tradition! Enjoy livestock shows, rides and games, entertainment, and great food during this annual event always taking place over Labor Day weekend. See a map of the fairgrounds with parking information here. Gates open at 7:30 a.m. daily and close at […]
The Hancock County Fair is more than just a fair - it is a tradition! Enjoy livestock shows, rides and games, entertainment, and great food during this annual event always taking place over Labor Day weekend. See a map of the fairgrounds with parking information here. Gates open at 7:30 a.m. daily and close at […]
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 […]
Free for Museum Members/General Admission for Nonmembers
Every day, 22 veterans take their own lives. That’s a loss every 65 minutes. As shocking as the number is, it may actually be higher. Please volunteer 22 silent minutes […]
The Hancock County Farmers' Market is open every Thursday afternoon, May through the end of October, from 4 to 6 p.m., in Downtown Findlay! The market is held at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts parking. Find in-season produce, local flowers, and homemade goods, and more. Market customers can use their credit and debit cards […]
The conference features leading-edge topics, authentic discussions, networking, and skill-building focused on developing and celebrating female leaders in times of change. The day of learning is designed to equip influential […]
Plan to attend Bluffton's weekly Farmers' Market, held in the parking lot of Citizen's National Bank in Downtown Bluffton. Find homemade goods and seasonal produce from local growers. See the vendor directory and more here!
Cheer on the Oilers at Donnell Stadium! Dress in your black and orange and cheer on our university to victory. Tickets may be purchased online. Admission is $5 for students and $10 for adults. Full Schedule September 6, Noon vs. Indianapolis September 13, Noon vs Wayne State September 20, time TBD at Lake […]
Join the Hancock County Sheriff's Office on September 7, 2025, at 8 a.m. at Liberty Benton High School for the 5K Foot Pursuit, a race dedicated to promoting suicide awareness and mental health support, hosted by the Crime Prevention Association of Findlay/Hancock County and the Hancock County Sheriff's Office Peer Support Team. This event isn’t […]
Love trains of all sizes? Don’t miss Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation’s Fall Model Train Show! You’ll find NWORRP’s train barn filled with tables occupied by vendors displaying and selling model trains, toy trains and railroad memorabilia. Quarter scale train rides will be available for additional cost ($3 for adults, $2 for children). Admission to the […]
Are you a teen interested in sewing or looking to build your skills? Join your friends at the library for a Teen Sewing Group. Materials will be provided for basic sewing needs. If you're continuing a personal project or prefer specific fabrics or supplies, you're welcome to bring your own. All skill levels are welcome. […]
Don't miss Arcadia's Farmers' Market hosted by Trinity Lutheran Church in partnership with Arcadia Heart & Soul! Arcadia's Farmers' Market will bring homemade good and farm fresh produce to the community. This market is hosted outdoors, however handicap accessible restrooms are available inside the church. Vendors: Arcadia Farmers' Market is free! Set up begins at […]
Join the FHCPL Dungeons & Dragons Group. Step into a world of fantasy, teamwork, and imagination. Whether you're new to DND or an experienced adventurer, all players are welcome! We’ll guide you through character creation and the rules. Materials are provided and the guidance you need to get started or to continue your journey. Adventure […]
From September 10 - September 17, open to close, bring in your gently used (or never got around to using) art and craft supplies to the library for others to […]
Join your friendsa at the library for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skill for future reading! This program is for […]
Pack your lunch and your curiosity—this month, Passport Picnic is headed to China! The Findlay-Hancock County Public Library invites you to a monthly lunchtime adventure where each session explores a […]
The Hancock County Farmers' Market is open every Thursday afternoon, May through the end of October, from 4 to 6 p.m., in Downtown Findlay! The market is held at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts parking. Find in-season produce, local flowers, and homemade goods, and more. Market customers can use their credit and debit cards […]
A Round of Golf, A Lifetime of Impact! The Keller Team with Key Realty invites you to the Open Arms Charity Golf Scramble at Hillcrest Golf Club on Friday, September 12th. Registration begins at 8:00 AM with a 9:00 AM start. Enjoy a day of golf, great food, fun prizes, and community spirit — all […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Women’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 4, time TBD at Seton Hill (Greensburg, PA) September 6, time TBD at Indiana- Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA) September 12, 4 p.m. vs Ferris State September 14, 1 p.m. vs Saginaw Valley State September 18, 5 […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Women’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 4, time TBD at Seton Hill (Greensburg, PA) September 6, time TBD at Indiana- Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA) September 12, 4 p.m. vs Ferris State September 14, 1 p.m. vs Saginaw Valley State September 18, 5 […]
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!
Don’t miss Cancer Patient Services’ annual Flock Walk! Held outside surrounding the UF campus, this is a family-friendly event with plenty of fun activities. Walk with your family, friends, and neighbors to support LOCAL cancer patients! Register for the walk and 5K individually or as a team - registration to open in June. The event […]
Children and families - don't miss Touch-a-Truck! Visitors will get to see what it’s like behind the wheel of semi trucks, tractors, fire trucks, police cars and much more! Touch-a-Truck is a free, fun, family event and will offer the opportunity for kids and adult big kids alike to experience large vehicles up close. This […]
Plan to attend Bluffton's weekly Farmers' Market, held in the parking lot of Citizen's National Bank in Downtown Bluffton. Find homemade goods and seasonal produce from local growers. See the vendor directory and more here!
McComb's farmers market is dedicated to supporting local agriculture and artisans, providing the community with fresh, locally sourced food and handcrafted goods. Enjoy live music, sign your kids up for the Sprouts Kids Club, and more free fun for all ages. If you are interested in an application, please email mccombfarmersmarket@gmail.com
Join your friends at the library as we bring our favorite book covers to life with diamond art, while enjoying Fort Findlay’s donut holes! Bring your favorite book to design. If you need a book to design we will have a few books to choose from. If you want a specific title, The Friends of […]
Cheer on the Oilers at Donnell Stadium! Dress in your black and orange and cheer on our university to victory. Tickets may be purchased online. Admission is $5 for students and $10 for adults. Full Schedule September 6, Noon vs. Indianapolis September 13, Noon vs Wayne State September 20, time TBD at Lake […]
Join your friends at the Braden Kramer Foundation for a timed 5K that starts and ends at Findlay Brewing Co. While you are running, be sure to chase down the "beer!" The runners who successfully finish the 5K before the "beer" will receive an entry to win a $50 Gift Card to Dave's Running and […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Women’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 4, time TBD at Seton Hill (Greensburg, PA) September 6, time TBD at Indiana- Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA) September 12, 4 p.m. vs Ferris State September 14, 1 p.m. vs Saginaw Valley State September 18, 5 […]
Drop in to the library and receive basic tech help! Some examples include: -Basic computer use -Microsoft Word -Internet -Email -Library Resources -Basic smart phone use Bring your own device or practice on one of the library laptops. No repair computers/devices. Held the Third Tuesday of the month. January, May, June, July, August, September, October, […]
Join your friendsa at the library for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skill for future reading! This program is for […]
Eric Wilkins, Fire Inspector at the Findlay Fire Department, will discuss fire safety! We will focus on the importance of smoke detectors and fire escape planning, particularly for senior citizens and those with disabilities.
Join us for an exciting game of adult book bingo at the library. Enjoy an afternoon of fun, community, and the chance to win book prizes. Book prizes will be adult gently used items or advanced reader copies. No experience is needed and all necessary materials will be provided. Bring a friend or family member […]
The Hancock County Farmers' Market is open every Thursday afternoon, May through the end of October, from 4 to 6 p.m., in Downtown Findlay! The market is held at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts parking. Find in-season produce, local flowers, and homemade goods, and more. Market customers can use their credit and debit cards […]
Session 3: When the Table Becomes a Battlefield Join Divergent Dietitian for a series of programs on healthy eating habits. This month’s session is on how to handle when your dinner table becomes a battlefield. These programs will address ways to combat and navigate disagreements and defiant eaters at the dinner table, and talk about […]
Do you have a WIP (work in progress) sitting around waiting to be finished? Do you just need to set time aside to work on a craft? Want to spend time with other crafty people? Join your friends at the library for a monthly craft circle where all crafts are welcome!
The Live@Armes series offers an intimate listening experience for newgrass Americana bands. September's performer is Abigail Lapell. Award-winning singer-songwriter Abigail Lapell crafts haunting, intimate songs steeped in the landscapes of her native Canada. With a voice that’s both powerful and tender, she creates vivid stories woven through with folk traditions and modern sensibilities. Purchase Your […]
Join us for Starter Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments while enjoying the great outdoors! This program is designed to foster a love of reading while developing early literacy skills. It is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay Volleyball at Croy Gymnasium. Tickets may be purchased online. Admission is $5 for students and $10 for adults. Full Schedule September 5-6, Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Volleyball Classic (Tampa, FL) September 12-13, Hampton Inn and Suites Grand Rapids Downtown Classic (Grand Rapids, MI) September 19, 7 p.m. vs […]
Ride the train and pick a pumpkin! NWORRP's quarter scale 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 station. Make sure to enjoy the other games, […]
Plan to attend Bluffton's weekly Farmers' Market, held in the parking lot of Citizen's National Bank in Downtown Bluffton. Find homemade goods and seasonal produce from local growers. See the vendor directory and more here!
The Fostoria Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market takes place on select Thursdays and Saturdays May – September with different themes and special activities at each market! The Fostoria Farmers’ Market is held on Main Street between North and Main, including the green space behind The Parkette. Visit Fostoria Farmers’ Market on Facebook for the list of […]
Come in to the Lindamood Room and the Blanchard Room and stock up on craft supplies! You don't need to have donated anything to take supplies. Please bring a bag to take supplies home with you.
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Women’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 4, time TBD at Seton Hill (Greensburg, PA) September 6, time TBD at Indiana- Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA) September 12, 4 p.m. vs Ferris State September 14, 1 p.m. vs Saginaw Valley State September 18, 5 […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Men’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 7, 1 p.m. at Lee (Cleveland, TN) September 10, 4 p.m. at Indianapolis (Indianapolis, IN) September 13, Noon at Lock Haven (Lock Haven, PA) September 18, 7:30 p.m. at Cedarville (Cedarville, OH) September 20, 4 p.m. vs […]
Get ready for one of Ohio’s flattest rides, making it the perfect choice for your first 100-mile Century challenge! After a hiatus since 2020, this iconic 50 year event is back and better than ever, brought to you by Community Core Wholesale LLC. Enjoy a pre party the night before and an epic after party […]
Ride the train and pick a pumpkin! NWORRP's quarter scale 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 station. Make sure to enjoy the other games, […]
Join your friendsa at the library for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skill for future reading! This program is for […]
Join your friends at Hurdwell for special classes the last Wednesday of the month learning the lost arts of homemade! These classes offer you easy, healthy, cost-effective ways to care for yourself, your home & your family led by Jessica White of White Willow Farm. March 26: Personalized Tea Blends April 30: Homemade Cleaning Supplies […]
The Hancock County Farmers' Market is open every Thursday afternoon, May through the end of October, from 4 to 6 p.m., in Downtown Findlay! The market is held at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts parking. Find in-season produce, local flowers, and homemade goods, and more. Market customers can use their credit and debit cards […]
You've ridden the train during the day - now experience a nighttime train ride! Ride NWORRP's non-scary Halloween Express suitable for the whole family around our tracks to see the Halloween decorations after dark. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under. See more information on NWORRP’s facebook page!
Bluffton Fall Festival is for everyone, but the emphasis is on family. Enjoy many things to see and do together throughout the day. See the full Schedule of the day here! The day is full of fun activities to be enjoyed by all ages. Each stop during Bluffton Fall Festival offers something different. Great food, […]
Ride the train and pick a pumpkin! NWORRP's quarter scale 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 station. Make sure to enjoy the other games, […]
Join us for a one-day celebration of local German heritage at the 11th annual Oktoberfest in downtown Findlay! This family-friendly festival has become one of the largest single-day events in Hancock County. It includes live traditional German music and entertainment, a variety of contests, authentic German food from vendors like Schmidt’s Sausage Haus, the Kinderplatz […]
Plan to attend Bluffton's weekly Farmers' Market, held in the parking lot of Citizen's National Bank in Downtown Bluffton. Find homemade goods and seasonal produce from local growers. See the vendor directory and more here!
Don't miss the highly anticipated Juried Craft Show, where you'll discover an exquisite collection of the highest quality handcrafted items. This exclusive event promises a unique shopping experience with only one vendor per craft, ensuring a diverse and curated selection of artisan goods.
The National Dachshund Races returns to Riverside Park in Findlay for their 23rd 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 worthy […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Men’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 7, 1 p.m. at Lee (Cleveland, TN) September 10, 4 p.m. at Indianapolis (Indianapolis, IN) September 13, Noon at Lock Haven (Lock Haven, PA) September 18, 7:30 p.m. at Cedarville (Cedarville, OH) September 20, 4 p.m. vs […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Women’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 4, time TBD at Seton Hill (Greensburg, PA) September 6, time TBD at Indiana- Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA) September 12, 4 p.m. vs Ferris State September 14, 1 p.m. vs Saginaw Valley State September 18, 5 […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay Volleyball at Croy Gymnasium. Tickets may be purchased online. Admission is $5 for students and $10 for adults. Full Schedule September 5-6, Courtyard by Marriott Tampa Volleyball Classic (Tampa, FL) September 12-13, Hampton Inn and Suites Grand Rapids Downtown Classic (Grand Rapids, MI) September 19, 7 p.m. vs […]
You've ridden the train during the day - now experience a nighttime train ride! Ride NWORRP's non-scary Halloween Express suitable for the whole family around our tracks to see the Halloween decorations after dark. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under. See more information on NWORRP’s facebook page!
Cheer on the Oilers at Donnell Stadium! Dress in your black and orange and cheer on our university to victory. Tickets may be purchased online. Admission is $5 for students and $10 for adults. Full Schedule September 6, Noon vs. Indianapolis September 13, Noon vs Wayne State September 20, time TBD at Lake […]
Ride the train and pick a pumpkin! NWORRP's quarter scale 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 station. Make sure to enjoy the other games, […]
In honor of Hobbit Day, bring your favorite mug to Middle Earth and make a teacup hobbit garden inspired by the peaceful hill of the Shire with your friends at the library. Registraiton is rerquired!
Join your friendsa at the library for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. Together you will sing, rhyme, and read, then craft and enjoy activities together with a new theme each week. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skill for future reading! This program is for […]
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 […]
Free for Museum Members/General Admission for Nonmembers
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Men’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 7, 1 p.m. at Lee (Cleveland, TN) September 10, 4 p.m. at Indianapolis (Indianapolis, IN) September 13, Noon at Lock Haven (Lock Haven, PA) September 18, 7:30 p.m. at Cedarville (Cedarville, OH) September 20, 4 p.m. vs […]
The Hancock County Farmers' Market is open every Thursday afternoon, May through the end of October, from 4 to 6 p.m., in Downtown Findlay! The market is held at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts parking. Find in-season produce, local flowers, and homemade goods, and more. Market customers can use their credit and debit cards […]
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay’s Women’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 4, time TBD at Seton Hill (Greensburg, PA) September 6, time TBD at Indiana- Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA) September 12, 4 p.m. vs Ferris State September 14, 1 p.m. vs Saginaw Valley State September 18, 5 […]
This three-day event at NWORRP has something for everyone! The Fall Harvest Festival is filled with family friendly games, activities, and events. One price covers it all including Pumpkin Train rides, live entertainment, bounce houses, corn cannons, and pumpkin chuckin' all day long. Come out to experience antique machinery of all kinds at the Tracks […]
You've ridden the train during the day - now experience a nighttime train ride! Ride NWORRP's non-scary Halloween Express suitable for the whole family around our tracks to see the Halloween decorations after dark. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under. See more information on NWORRP’s facebook page!
Kick-off your holiday shopping a little early at the Christmas in October Craft Show! 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 – […]
This three-day event at NWORRP has something for everyone! The Fall Harvest Festival is filled with family friendly games, activities, and events. One price covers it all including Pumpkin Train rides, live entertainment, bounce houses, corn cannons, and pumpkin chuckin' all day long. Come out to experience antique machinery of all kinds at the Tracks […]
Ride the train and pick a pumpkin! NWORRP's quarter scale 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 station. Make sure to enjoy the other games, […]
Plan to attend Bluffton's weekly Farmers' Market, held in the parking lot of Citizen's National Bank in Downtown Bluffton. Find homemade goods and seasonal produce from local growers. See the vendor directory and more here!
You've ridden the train during the day - now experience a nighttime train ride! Ride NWORRP's non-scary Halloween Express suitable for the whole family around our tracks to see the Halloween decorations after dark. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under. See more information on NWORRP’s facebook page!