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Week of Events
Fall Sweet Fall Open House
Join Elida Candle Company's "Fall Sweet Fall" Open House is September 6 and 7! Get into the Autumnal spirit and enjoy: - A huge selection of highly scented Fall candles, wax melts and foam soap. - New Fall decor and gifts. - Create your own custom scent at our Wax Melt Bar. - Sample our […]
Second Saturday
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!
Fall Model Train Show
Fall Model Train Show
Calling train lovers of all ages - don't miss NWORRP's Fall Model Train Show! The train barn will be filled with tables occupied by vendors displaying and selling model trains, toy trains and railroad memorabilia. Admission to the show is $5 for adults, children under 12 accompanied by an adult are free. Quarter scale train […]
Grandparents in the Park Day
Grandparents in the Park Day
It is National Grandparents Day and a good time to take the grandkids out to the park and give them a tour of our 1847 McKinnis House. You can share your memories of having a summer kitchen, outhouse, or washhouse. The three step cast iron stove will have some cookies baking in it to give […]
Live Stand Up Comedy @ False Chord Brewing
Live Stand Up Comedy @ False Chord Brewing
Enjoy a Stand Up Comedy Show at False Chord Brewing, featuring: Pat Sievert, Emily Garrow, and Kim T. Get your tickets now! Save $5 with pre-order tickets, available online for $20, or $25 at the door. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the show beginning at 7.
Donnell Broadway Concert Series: Karen Mason
Donnell Broadway Concert Series: Karen Mason
Award-winning Broadway star Karen Mason of Wonderland, Mamma Mia, Sunset Boulevard, and Hairspray will be joined by Grammy-nominated Broadway Conductor Phil Reno on piano. Purchase your tickets here! Ticket costs are $30 for adults, $27 for seniors, and $10 for non-UF students. Tickets are free for UF faculty, staff and students with a valid University ID or discount code. The Thomas and Kathleen Donnell Broadway […]
Toddler/Preschool Painting Class
Toddler/Preschool Painting Class
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!
Discovery Stories: Monarchs
Discovery Stories: Monarchs
All butterflies are amazing, but the Monarch butterfly makes an extraordinary trip each year. We will learn all about the Monarch lifecycle, what they eat, and the amazing migration journey these butterflies make every year. The story we will be presenting for this Discovery Story is called “Hurry and the Monarch”. For our craft we […]
Slow Flow Yoga
Slow Flow Yoga
Join Katy Mercer for an evening of yoga bliss. This slow flow yoga class will focus on breathwork, gentle movement, and meditation. Participants will experience deep relaxation for the body, mind, and soul. Class will culminate with sound healing. Please bring a yoga mat & water bottle to class. Registration is required, register online or […]
Animals of Ohio’s Past
Animals of Ohio’s Past
Ohio’s landscape, and the animals that live in it, have changed greatly throughout history. From the Ice Age to now, the variety of animals in our state has become vastly different. Environments have transformed causing some animals to leave Ohio while others have moved in. Join Hancock Park District as we learn about the historical […]
Storytime
Storytime
Join your friends at the library for Storytime! We 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 skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers.
Forward to the Moon
Forward to the Moon
Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman and person of color on the surface of […]
Teen Night! Get Organized!
Teen Night! Get Organized!
Do you find yourself struggling to balance schoolwork, sports, friends and family? Join us for Time Management and Organization Skills to help you prioritize your tasks and stay on track this school year! Staff from the Family Resource Center will be here with information and an interactive game! To ensure we have enough space and […]
Starter Storytime
Starter Storytime
Join us for Starter Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! 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 caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too. Meet […]
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
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. Meet us in the Children's Programming Room!
UF Men’s Soccer at Home
UF Men’s Soccer at Home
Go Oilers! Cheer on University of Findlay's Men's Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule Saturday, September 7, 1 p.m. vs. D'Youville Wednesday, September 11, 2 p.m. vs. Roberts Wesleyan Saturday, September 14, 12 p.m. at Bloomsburg (Bloomsburg, PA) Thursday, September 19, 3:30:00 p.m. at Ashland (Ashland, OH) Saturday, September 21, 1 p.m. […]
Fun for All: Sgraffito Plate class
Fun for All: Sgraffito Plate class
Take part in at Fun for All class! Carve a design onto a small plate using the a pottery technique known as sgraffito. All skill levels are welcome to this discounted class and all supplies are provided. Register here! This class is supported by Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation's Fun for All series!
Storytime at the Park
Storytime at the Park
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 […]
Makerspace for Homeschoolers: LEGO Mini Golf
Makerspace for Homeschoolers: LEGO Mini Golf
Join us for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! This month, we will be making a VERY miniature golf course with LEGOs! Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult.
Hancock County Farmers’ Market
Hancock County Farmers’ Market
Don't miss the weekly Hancock County Farmers' Market! Held at MCPA's Festival Grounds, the Hancock County Farmers' Market is held rain or shine. The market has a large selection of vendors with local, in-season produce, baked goods, flowers, herbs, and more. Plus, check out the special informational programming each week for adults and children of […]
Forward to the Moon
Forward to the Moon
Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman and person of color on the surface of […]
Painting Class
Painting Class
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! This class is held the 2nd Thursday of every month. Register with $15 per painter here!
Makerspace: LEGO Mini Golf
Makerspace: LEGO Mini Golf
Join us for art, science, and engineering projects in our Makerspace for kids. This month, we will be making a VERY miniature golf course with LEGOs! Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult.
Fun for All: Sgraffito Plate class
Fun for All: Sgraffito Plate class
Take part in at Fun for All class! Carve a design onto a small plate using the a pottery technique known as sgraffito. All skill levels are welcome to this discounted class and all supplies are provided. Register here! This class is supported by Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation's Fun for All series!
Live@Armes: Damn Tall Buildings
Live@Armes: Damn Tall Buildings
The Live@Armes series offers an intimate listening experience for newgrass Americana bands. September's Live@Armes featured artist is Damn Tall Buildings. Witty & engaging, Damn Tall Buildings’ energizing music finds beauty and glory in the mundane workaday struggle of everyday life: time keeps passing and the seasons come and go, you scroll too much, you smoke […]
Open Arms Charity Golf Scramble
Open Arms Charity Golf Scramble
Swing into Action! The Keller Team with Key Realty presents Open Arms Charity Golf Scramble at Hillcrest Golf Club on Friday, September 13th! Registration is at 8:00am, start time at 9:00am. There will be food, prizes, and fun! Every golf swing you take supports our vital programs and services dedicated to helping those affected by […]
Read for Life Tutor Training
Read for Life Tutor Training
Read for Life will be offering a tutor training class! Potential adult volunteers must be at least 18 years of age and are asked to commit to one year or […]
Mini Meet-Up
Mini Meet-Up
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. Meet us in the Children's Programming Room!
Starter Storytime at the Park
Starter Storytime at the Park
Join your friends from the library 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 […]
Forward to the Moon
Forward to the Moon
Kari Byron from Crash Test World and MythBusters launches us on a journey beyond the Earth towards a sustainable future in space. NASA’s 21st century Artemis program, named after the Greek moon Goddess and twin of Apollo, is the next step in our mission to explore the universe and land the first woman and person of color on the surface of […]
Classic Seger
Classic Seger
Get ready for that “Old Time Rock & Roll” as Classic Seger brings the ultimate salute to Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band to Findlay as part of the bands Hollywood Nights 2025 North American Tour. Purchase your tickets here! Thrilling audiences across North America, Classic Seger brings the energy, excitement, and raw power […]
Nocturnal Insect Hike
Nocturnal Insect Hike
Come along as Hancock Park District searches for insects that are active at night. First, we will talk about what it means to be nocturnal and why some insects are only active at night. We will then hike out to the meadow to listen to the calls of katydids and crickets. Next, we will move […]
Flock Walk
Flock Walk
Don't miss Cancer Patient Services' third 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! The 5K part of the event will be a fun run and will not be professionally timed. If […]
Bluffton Farmers’ Market
Bluffton Farmers’ Market
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!
Fall Family Fun Day
Fall Family Fun Day
This is a FREE event where the community can try their hand at fishing, archery, sling shots, tomahawk throwing, branding, and other Scouting fun at Camp Berry! You do not have to be a Scout to attend. The first 250 youth that participate in some of the fun will receive a Fall Family Fun Day […]
National Hunting and Fishing Day
National Hunting and Fishing Day
Get outside with the United Conservation & Outdoor Association! Registration opens at 9 a.m., with range and archery activities running from 9 a.m. until Noon. The first 25 youth who sign up for range activities receive free eye and hearing protection. Everyone on the range will be required to have both eye and hearing protection. […]
Fall Bird Hike
Fall Bird Hike
Even though fall is technically a week away, fall migration is in full swing as birds start their journey south. Come along as Hancock Park District searches for migrating birds like warblers, sparrows, thrushes, hawks, and shorebirds as well as summer resident birds preparing to start their journey. Binoculars will be provided or bring your […]
Youth Pottery Workshop
Youth Pottery Workshop
Youth ages 7 - 17 are invited to learn how to throw on the pottery wheel! Participants will learn how to throw and glaze during this 3 week class. This class is held on 3 Saturdays beginning on September 14. All skills are welcome and all supplies are provided. This class is taught by FAL […]
Family Yoga
Family Yoga
Join the Children's Museum of Findlay for Family Yoga! Held before the museum opens! This class is included in your daily admission or membership.
Johnny Appleseed Days
Johnny Appleseed Days
Join your friends at Ghost Town: Where the West Comes Alive for Johnny Appleseed Days! Meet Johnny Appleseed himself during this special event and take place is plenty of old time fun. Submit your entry for the Apple Pie Contest, take a ride on a carriage with Black Swamp Drivers, watch demonstrations by Blacksmith Warriors […]
Touch-a-Truck
Touch-a-Truck
Experience 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 hands-on event will open up the doors to large […]
National Trade a Rock Day
National Trade a Rock Day
It is National Trade a Rock Day, and you are invited to bring a rock to the park and trade during Hancock Park District's program. Your rock must come with a date of when it was collected, and the place you collected it from. Every rock tells a story and that is the fun part […]
Agatha Christie Classic Tea
Agatha Christie Classic Tea
Afternoon tea anyone? Not only does she solve crimes, but Agatha Christie's detective Miss Marple loves a quintessentially English Tea "to die for!" With a nod to this author of numerous mysteries, born on September 15, Jones Mansion's dedicated staff will offer patrons another unique tea menu offering some of her favorite foods. You will […]
Fostoria Farmers’ Market
Fostoria Farmers’ 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 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 […]
Monthly Downtown Cruise
Monthly Downtown Cruise
Participate or sit back and enjoy a monthly Downtown Cruise. This open event invites you to bring your vehicles for a Downtown cruise Enjoy dinner and drinks in Downtown Findlay or take advantage of King’s Concessions food truck who will be set up in Downtown. This informal gathering is organized by Blu Goose Motorsports.
International Observe the Moon Night
International Observe the Moon Night
Each year the world gathers to celebrate and view Earth’s only natural satellite, the Moon. First, learn about our moon including how it was formed, its features, and human exploration. Then we will go out on the lawn and look through a telescope to get a closer look at the moon and other objects in […]