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- Class Series or Camps
- Community Events
- Culinary Events
- Discussions, Lectures, Workshops, and Conferences
- Downtown
- Ethnic and Cultural
- Expos and Shows
- Family Friendly
- Festivals and Parades
- Fundraisers and Benefits
- Historical
- Holidays
- Live Music and Concerts
- Nature and Agriculture
- Performing Arts and Theatre
- Shopping Event
- Special Events
- Special Interests
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- Tournaments
- Virtual or At-Home
Week of Events
Antique Machinery Show
Come to the Hancock County Fairground's to celebrate NWOAMA's 51st annual antique machinery show! Gates open at 8 a.m. with scheduled activities each day. In addition, there will be plenty of tractors, gas engines, scooters, steam engines, and more on display and on sale. This year's show will welcome Cockshutt & Co-Op Hoosier Built Tractors […]
Live Music
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!
McKinnis Hunt
McKinnis Hunt
You may have been to the McKinnis House but have you found all of the hidden gems in the house? Using a clue card, join Hancock Park District as we explore the house and garden for a McKinnis House Scavenger Hunt. You might find something that you have never noticed before. Meet at the McKinnis […]
Spectacular Spiders
Spectacular Spiders
Spiders have found a place in nursery rhymes and have been feared by some. For those children who love them, this is the program for you. Children will join a […]
Family Storytime at the Library
Family Storytime at the Library
A wonderful opportunity for the whole family to enjoy a Storytime together at the library. The same fun will be incorporated as the weekly Storytime, just later in the day […]
Teen Kayaking
Teen Kayaking
Here is a chance for teens to take a guided kayak trip on the Blanchard River and enjoy the scenic view along the way. If you are lucky, you might […]
Storytime at the Library
Storytime at the Library
Join us for an in-person Storytime program at the library. We will sing, rhyme, and read together. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they […]
Little Hands Nature Club – Brilliant Birds
Little Hands Nature Club – Brilliant Birds
Join Hancock Park District on a bird hunt outside the Discovery Center. Bring your preschoolers out to the park to learn about the feathered creatures that fly around our area. […]
Wheel Class (Youth)
Wheel Class (Youth)
Join the Findlay Art League as they host pottery teacher Angie Craine for a youth wheel class. Participants will practice centering on the potter’s wheel and creating an item. On […]
Makerspace
Makerspace
Join your friends at the library for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! Different projects each week. You can drop in any time between 2 - […]
Paper Making for Adults 50+
Paper Making for Adults 50+
Join Hancock Park District to learn about the art of paper making. Discuss the history of paper, the modern-day industrial process, and the hobby of paper making, including the supplies […]
Flag City Night Out
Flag City Night Out
Flag City Night Out is a free community event designed to bring community members and public safety professionals together in one place. This is a family friendly event, so bring […]
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Join us for an in-person Baby Storytime program at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! Please register at findlaylibrary.org.
Sea & Space: An Ocean of Possibilities
Sea & Space: An Ocean of Possibilities
Whether exploring the vast open sea or the far reaches of space, the possibilities for adventure are endless! Program participates will look at these two areas of exploration and “deep […]
Mt. Blanchard Farmers’ Market
Mt. Blanchard Farmers’ Market
Support local farmers, gardeners, and vendors by visiting Mt. Blanchard's Farmers' Market. Taking place every Wednesday June 8 - August 31 in Hurricane Park.
Rethinking Your Drink-Some Good & Not-So-Good Hydration Options
Rethinking Your Drink-Some Good & Not-So-Good Hydration Options
Join us as OSU Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Educator Jennifer Little shares how to determine healthy beverage options, examine some of the new research on old favorites, and learn […]
Reading with Gibbs
Reading with Gibbs
Need help building reading confidence? Or do you love reading as much as you love dogs? Beginning readers and students in kindergarten through twelfth grade are invited to drop in […]
Discovery Story: Night in the Country
Discovery Story: Night in the Country
What kind of noises are being made when its nighttime out in the country? Join Hancock Park District for a story, nocturnal animal activities like Owl Ring Toss and make […]
Wiggly Worms
Wiggly Worms
Worms are a favorite among children who like to get their hands dirty. They may seem gross, but worms play an important part in healthy soil. Your kids will have […]
Cooking with Paper Bags
Cooking with Paper Bags
A simple brown paper bag is an excellent tool for cooking a wide variety of food around a campfire. Hancock Park District will discuss the basics and safety of outdoor […]
Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings
Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings
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 […]
Storytime at the Library
Storytime at the Library
Join us for an in-person Storytime program at the library. We will sing, rhyme, and read together. Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they […]
Do Good Food Truck Days
Do Good Food Truck Days
Enjoy lunch from local food trucks and a percentage of their proceeds will go to United Way! Do Good Days will take place every other Thursday. Food trucks participating are: […]
Hancock County Farmers’ Market
Hancock County Farmers’ Market
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 […]
Fostoria Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market
Fostoria Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market
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 market takes place at the grass lot at East Tiffin and South Main Streets in Fostoria. 2022 Market Dates and themes are: • Saturday, May 7, 9 a.m. - […]
All About Fossils
All About Fossils
What is a fossil? How are fossils formed? What can scientists learn about the past by studying them? Learn the answers to these questions and more. This program is being […]
The Gin Game
The Gin Game
Join the Jones Mansion along with their friends, Missy and Joe Duer from Indian Creek Distillery as you navigate the unique and tasty paths sampling 4-6 gins from near and […]
Archery Instruction – Teens
Archery Instruction – Teens
Come out for an archery class led by a certified archery instructor with Hancock Park District. All necessary equipment and targets will be provided. You’ll have the opportunity to learn […]
Tab Benoit concert
Tab Benoit concert
See Grammy-nominated singer and guitarist Tab Benoit in Findlay! Tab has built a remarkable 30+ year career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues, acquiring a […]
Balance in the Blooms
Balance in the Blooms
Make A Bouquet U-Pick Flower Farm invites you to come out to their farm near Arlington and join in on some relaxing yoga! Come out and start your weekend with […]
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime
Join us for an in-person Baby Storytime program at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! Please register at findlaylibrary.org.
Community Day
Community Day
Join Findlay City Schools for a Community Day to kick off the new athletic season and school year. There will be food vendors, non-profit tables, bounce house, and much more. […]
Rally in the Alley
Rally in the Alley
Enjoy live music this summer on Friday nights in Downtown Findlay to get your weekend started right! Admission is free, libations available for purchase. May 27: The Hipnotix, snacks provided by Findlay Brewing Company June 10: The Athen Ry, snacks provided by Preteroti’s Spaghetti House June 17: 100 Proof, snacks provided by Red Lobster June […]
Archery Open Shoot
Archery Open Shoot
Have you taken one of the Hancock Park District’s introductory archery courses? If so, and if you want more archery practice, then here’s your chance. A certified archery instructor will supervise the archery practice session. All necessary equipment and targets will be provided. Meet at Dold Lake at the Oakwoods Nature Preserve by 6:30 pm. […]
Bluffton Farmers’ Market
Bluffton Farmers’ Market
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!
Run4Haiti – Mission Possible
Run4Haiti – Mission Possible
The Run4Haiti is a 4-mile road race benefitting Mission Possible, a non-profit with 10 schools and 15 churches in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Our 2,500 students receive an education and nutritious meal in order to be equipped as the next generation of Christ-centered leaders. There are two options to participate in Run4Haiti! Show up […]
Back to School Bash
Back to School Bash
Join The Baker's Cafe and their friends at Smarty Pants Findlay for a fun day at the Cafe! Yummy treats, specialty drinks (like their Harry Potter butterbeer) plus games by Smarty Pants! Enter to win one of two gift cards to Smarty Pants...the lucky homeroom teacher of the children who win the gift cards will […]
Indian Green Cemetery Talks: The Children
Indian Green Cemetery Talks: The Children
Join Hancock Park District as we take a closer look at those buried at Indian Green Cemetery, located in Liberty Township, just east of Litzenberg Memorial Woods. In this program, you will learn about the 50 children, all aged 11 and under, who are buried there. After a program in the Activity Barn, a hike […]
Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center Open House
Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center Open House
Hancock Park District's Discovery Center will be open for visitation. Visitors can choose to participate in unstructured and/or structured activities. Activities and attractions include bird watching via the Windows on […]
Car Tunes on Main
Car Tunes on Main
Save the date for Flag City Corvette Club's annual car show and cruise in Downtown Findlay! 9 - 11 a.m., Registration 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Downtown Car Show 1:30 - 3:30 p.m., Downtown Cruise 4 p.m., Awards Ceremony 5 p.m., End of Event All cars welcome, Pre-Register Here! Day-of registration available.
McComb’s 175th Anniversary Celebration
McComb’s 175th Anniversary Celebration
A 3 day event starting on August 6th at Noon in celebration of 175 years of McComb! August 6th Noon - 9 p.m. - Free Swim at the Village Pool, […]