Ride the train & pick a pumpkin! Fun for the whole family.  Where else can you get a pumpkin that rides the rails?! 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 […]

The University of Findlay Theatre Program presents: The Maids! Jean Genet’s The Maids is a haunting exploration of class and power. Two sisters, working as maids, take turns role-playing as their cruel, wealthy employer and fantasizing about taking revenge on her. Written in 1947, the play is loosely based on the infamous case of sisters […]

Children will partake in duck related activities including “Walks Like a Duck” and “Quack, Quack, Are You My Mother?” Join your friends at Hancock Park District and walk down along the bank of the Blanchard River to look for Mallards and any other duck species. Meet at the Waterfalls Pavilion.  This free event is open […]

Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.

Welcome your guests this fall with sunflowers!  Take part in this workshop at Gillig Winery full of welcome signs, welcome mats, and door hangers to brighten up your favorite space. Choose your project and register here!  If you would like to reserve 3 or more seats together please call Cindy, 419-572-0796 for reserved seating.  

Today is National Hunting and Fishing Day. To celebrate, come out to the park and go fishing as a family. Learn about the basics of fishing as we try to catch some fish that live in Giertz Lake. All skill levels are welcome. A fishing pole will be provided or bring your own. We will […]

Join your friends at the library for Storytime!  We will sing, rhyme, read, and craft together. 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.

The Blanchard River is lovely in the afternoon of the fall season. See for yourself during a leisurely kayak trip that begins and ends at Zonta Landing. Hancock Park District will do a brief talk about boating safety and how to maneuver the kayak followed by a scenic float trip. Beginner and experienced kayakers are […]

Shop local and enjoy fresh produce and homemade goods at Arcadia's Farmers' Market!  This family-friendly bi-weekly event will have a variety of local producers and makers showcasing their goods, along with community events and outreach. This event is held two Tuesdays a month May - September, 4 - 6 p.m.  See more information here! This […]

Love anime, crafts, and snacks? Then, join us for a teen night at the library where we will discuss the movie, “Your Name”, make a craft and eat some snacks! You are encouraged to watch the movie before the program so that you can take part in the discussion. If you do not have access […]

Today is World Rivers Day and we are lucky to have the Blanchard River flowing across our county. Come celebrate the day Hancock Park District during a round trip hike along the Blanchard from Centennial Park to Riverside Park. As you hike, learn about the importance of the Blanchard, its history, and look for cool […]

Join us for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. We will sing, rhyme, read, and craft together. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading!

Come craft with your friends at the library on the last Wednesday of each month! Adults and teens 16+ are welcome. This month's craft: Book Witches This craft takes a little longer with the first hour being book folding.

The City of Findlay Recreation Department presents the Keep Active Keep Healthy program. Throughout the summer the Recreation Department will host games and activities in different city parks for all ages to play.  Come and try a new activity and get moving this summer! Join your friends at Riverside Park to play pickleball! All activities […]

Learn to throw on the wheel and more!  This class is intended for beginners ages 18 and older.  All supplies are provided. This class is a 5 week workshop beginning on September 27 and repeating weekly until October 25.  Sign up here!

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 […]

Do you have a work in progress sitting around waiting to be finished? Do you just need to set time aside to work on a craft? Join us for our monthly craft circle where all crafts are welcome. Bring whatever your working on and spend some time with other crafters! This is an adult program. […]

Hiking can be much more than just walking in the woods. Find out what is living in the park with a Fall BioBlitz. Participants will engage in a hike that will include identifying various plant, fungi, and animal species. Hancock Park District will use a multitude of identifying tools such as field guides and current […]

Travel to The Jones Mansion for a fun Fall flower class with Nashville Event florists Beth Garlock Krehbiel and daughter Bethany Crunk of Beth's Bouquets. They have worked many large venues such as Opryland Hotel, Noelle Hotel, Historic Carnton Plantation, White Dove Barn and East Ivy Mansion.  Beth's first floral job was at Sink's Flowers […]

The Findlay Art League welcomes the class of 1973!   You can see this month’s show September 29 – October 20 when the gallery is open Tuesday – Friday, 12:30 – 5 p.m. and Saturday, 12:30 – 4 p.m.

Bring your pooches to the National Dachshund Races for a fun time for a great cause! Friday Evening Pre-Race gathering at Gillig Winery!  This winery is dog-friendly.  Enjoy delicious food and wine, and live entertainment  Saturday Free costume contest starts at 10, lunch at Noon, and Racing at 1. New this year is special fun […]

Cheer on the Oilers at Croy Gymnasium!  Dress in your black and orange and cheer the volleyball team Tickets may be purchased online.  Admission is $10 for general admission, $5 for students. See the full schedule here: September 1-2, Golden, Colorado September 7-9, Findlay Classic September 15, versus Malone, 7 p.m. September 16, versus Walsh, […]

You’ve ridden the trains during the daylight – now come out to experience a night time train ride! A non-scary Halloween train ride for the whole family around our tracks to see the Halloween decorations after dark. Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for children 12 and under. Halloween Express takes place Fridays and […]

Join the UF College of Pharmacy chapter of the American Pharmacists Association - Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) for its annual Homecoming 5K, this year featuring a 1.5 mile Fun Walk! The Heart Healthy 5K and Fun Walk will feature a brand new path that starts and finishes at the Griffith Memorial Arch on Findlay's […]

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!

Brighten your Saturday morning by creating your own handpicked bouquets with flowers from Rupright Family Flowers. Haylee Rupright will be here with a gorgeous variety of locally grown flowers Saturday, September 30th from 9am-1pm (while supplies last)

Bring your pooches to the National Dachshund Races for a fun time for a great cause! Friday Evening Pre-Race gathering at Gillig Winery!  This winery is dog-friendly.  Enjoy delicious food and wine, and live entertainment  Saturday Free costume contest starts at 10, lunch at Noon, and Racing at 1. New this year is special fun […]

Plan to attend the City of Findlay Airport's Wings & Wheels event.  This family-friendly event will feature rides on the iconic Ford Tri-Motor, a craft & vendor fair, food trucks, a kids' zone, and of course, the main attraction, the car show! Planes are welcome for a fly-in starting at 8 a.m.. Together with Miller’s […]

Join the Ohio Brewery Running Series and run for beer! The Fall Beer Run will be held at False Chord Brewing with the fun run starts from the taproom at 11am. Run a 5k-ish course that starts and ends at False Chord Brewing Co and weaves throughout Findlay. Run, walk, jog - whatever goes! All […]

Cheer on the Oilers at Croy Gymnasium!  Dress in your black and orange and cheer the volleyball team Tickets may be purchased online.  Admission is $10 for general admission, $5 for students. See the full schedule here: September 1-2, Golden, Colorado September 7-9, Findlay Classic September 15, versus Malone, 7 p.m. September 16, versus Walsh, […]

Cheer on the Oilers at DeHaven Field this Fall!  Dress in your black and orange and cheer on the men's soccer team to victory. See the full schedule here: August 31, at D'Youville, 1 p.m. September 2, versus Bloomsburg, 11 a.m. September 9, at Wheeling University, 6 p.m. September 13, at Cedarville, 4:30 p.m. September […]

Ride the train & pick a pumpkin! Fun for the whole family.  Where else can you get a pumpkin that rides the rails?! 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 […]

Cheer on the Oilers at Donnell Stadium this Fall!  Dress in your black and orange and cheer on our university to victory. Tickets may be purchased online.  Admission is $10 for general admission and $5 for students.   See the full schedule here: September 2 versus Truman, Noon September 9 at Pace, Noon September 16 at […]

Local pizza vendors will have their GREAT pizza to purchase at this fundraiser benefiting Cancer Patient Services. Enjoy Bouncy houses and other fun for kids, including face painting, balloon animals and super heroes available for meet and greet. This event is free to attend, pizza, drinks, and desserts can be purchased.

Cheer on the Oilers at DeHaven Field this Fall!  Dress in your black and orange and cheer on the men's soccer team to victory. See the full schedule here: August 31, versus Rollins, 4 p.m. September 2, versus Ill.-Springfield, 2 p.m. September 8, versus Ferris St., 4 p.m. September 10, versus Saginaw Valley, 1 p.m. […]

Did you know that Mead is thought to be the oldest alcoholic beverage? Join The Jones Mansion and co-host, The Four Fires Meadery from Maumee Ohio for an evening discovering different meads. Owner and Operator Chris Clarke from Four Fires Meadery will walk you through a flight of six meads, two draft meads and four […]

You’ve ridden the trains during the daylight – now come out to experience a night time train ride! A non-scary Halloween train ride for the whole family around our tracks to see the Halloween decorations after dark. Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for children 12 and under. Halloween Express takes place Fridays and […]