Darters are an interesting and colorful group of small fish named for their behavior of darting along the bottom of streams and rivers. Learn about these fish, including the species that can be found in our area. Hike to Aurand Run to collect darters and other stream life using aquatic nets. Wear closed-toed shoes and […]

Learn to paint watercolors in this two-day class.  Warm up and learn techniques on day one, and paint your masterpiece on day two! All skills are welcome and all supplies are provided.  This class is taught by FAL member Jennifer Doyle.  Register here!

White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]

Join your friends at the library for the official start of summer reading! The library will host a day jam-packed with activities for all ages to celebrate SummerREAD 2025: Color Our World. Visit between 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 4 - 6 p.m. for a variety of crafts, activities, and more fun. Special guests […]

This year’s Peter Rabbit Tea will feature “The Tale of Peter Rabbit.” Listen to the story read by Beatrix Potter inside the Activity Barn. Tea and snacks will be served at the McKinnis House. Meet Mr. McGregor as he keeps an eye out for Peter and his brothers. Children will participate in a scavenger hunt […]

White Willow Farm welcome little farmers ages 2-5 to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, and prepping for the day. The kids will be creating a fun craft or participating in a fun farm activity. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little […]

Join your friends at the library for Storytime! 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 skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers.

Everyone is an artist at Awakening Minds Art! A fun, step-by-step painting activity for young children and their adult, focusing on counting, colors, and shapes—perfect for creative bonding time. This […]

Join White Willow Farm and learn what it takes to raise goats! Learn what they eat, how to take care of them, and even get some personal attention from some of our most cuddly goats. Learn more and register here!  

Join your friends at the library for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! Different projects will be completed each week. Check online for the themes each week!

Tiny Game Night Extravaganza! Join your friends at the library as together you'll play pint-sized versions of all your favorite games!

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 our monthly craft circle where all crafts are welcome!

White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!  

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.

Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.

Everyone is an artist at Awakening Minds Art!  Join this painting class, taking place weekly on Wednesdays. This class is designed for kids who love to make art inspired by animals! Every week will have a different animal theme with a painting, drawing, or collage project to do! Register here!  

Join your friends 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 […]

Let’s color our world! Brighten up your favorite space with YARN-TASTIC wall art. Design vibrant yarn creations and delightful macrame magic with your friends at the library.

Findlay Civic Concert Band in their 74th season presents - Excelsis Deo! A mix of hymns for concert band presented in the beautiful setting of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Parish. The concert is free and open to the public. It will be held on the steps of the church 750 Bright Rd. in Findlay. […]

Summer Connect is a series of free, family-friendly neighborhood events hosted by the Findlay-Hancock County Public Library in collaboration with Hancock Public Health and the City of Findlay Parks & […]

Join your friends at the library for Storytime! 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 skills for future reading! This program is for children and their caregivers.

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 […]

Join your friends at the library 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 […]

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 […]

Learn about the practice of observing and recording your view of nature through the art of nature journaling with your friends from the library. Gather some art supplies and some prompts before exploring nature. Paint, draw, or write about what you see like an animal, a special flower, or a cool landscape. This program is […]

Aim, shoot, and score! Learn safety measures and the basics of archery from a Certified Archery Instructor while shooting arrows at targets with a compound bow. Archery equipment will be […]

Don't miss the Flag City Sluggers' Inaugural Season Opening Day! Be part of history as we kick off our first season with an action-packed day of baseball, entertainment, and community […]

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.

White Willow Farm welcomes all little farmers to help with the morning routine of feeding the animals, checking for eggs, and prepping for the day. Rain or Shine, there is always plenty to do at the farm. (Parents must attend with little ones.) Learn more and register here!  

Join your friends at the library for Starter Storytime! Together you will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and instruments! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.

Get ready to kick off the summer with the return of Boogie on the Block, Findlay's biggest block party! This year's festival will feature the music of Amelia Airharts and Doc Robinson.  With a range of food vendors and non-alcoholic beverages sponsored by Ball Corporation, plus beer booths featuring Beerco products and craft brews from […]

In the 1840s, families would spend time together playing music. Learn about songs that were enjoyed by pioneers and try out a popular instrument of the period, the dulcimer. Dulcimers will be provided or bring your own. Meet at the Activity barn.  This free program is open to those 16 and older, register online by […]

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!

Join your friends at Findlay Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for Jeep Jam!  Enjoy a full day of fun with food trucks, bounce houses, a cornhole tournament, a Jeep show, and the thrilling Car Crush Climb! There will be hourly giveaways, a raffle, and activities for the whole family. Whether you’re a Jeep enthusiast or just […]

Join Findlay Brewing Company for Drag Taproom Yoga!  Led by Erin Teegardin this is a beginner-level  yoga session. Cost is $15 to participate, walk-ins are welcome and admission includes one free drink per registrant 21+.  This special Taproom Yoga will be guest hosted by performers Mary St Jaymes and Stevie Phoenix.  FBC will also collect […]

The Discovery Center will be open for visitation. Visitors can choose to participate in unstructured and/or structured activities. Activities and attractions include birdwatching via the Windows on Wildlife, mounted animals and live animals on display, nature videos, field guides and nature books for reading, touch table and puppets, and seasonal displays and exhibits. A Program […]

SummerREAD 2025 is here! Join your friends at the library for a celebration at the Arlington Branch Library. This event is perfect for the whole family and folks of all […]

Join your friends, family, and community in celebrating Pride Month with a potluck at Dorney Plaza! Bring your favorite dish to share, and enjoy good food, great company, and a welcoming space for all. Hamburgers, hotdogs, and vegetarian options (while supplies last) will be served up. Bring your own beverage and a yard chair for […]

Drag Bingo! Featuring hosts Mary St Jaymes & Stevie Phoenix! Join your friends at False Chord Brewing in the taproom for Drag Bingo, co-sponsored by LGBTQ+ Spectrum of Findlay. There […]

Cheer on the Flag City Sluggers' during their inaugural season! See all the Sluggers' information here! • Friday, June 6, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers • Saturday, June 7, 7:05 p.m. Monarchs at Sluggers Sunday, June 8, 4:35 p.m. Sluggers at Monarchs • Tuesday, June 10, 7:05 p.m. Locos at Sluggers • Wednesday, June 11, […]