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 & Recreation. These events are designed to connect families with local resources, hands-on activities, and meaningful community engagement. Visitors can enjoy games and activities for all […]

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 as we take a closer look at all the beautiful, colorful birds all around us with Beth Theisen! Act like you're birds while you listen to a fun story, then make your own colorful bird with play dough and feathers (gluten free option available). Your child will have so […]

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!  

Plan to enjoy lunch with your friends from MCPA!  Lunchtime Live events feature FREE, family-friendly live music performed by local artists for people of all ages. Check the schedule below for which food truck will be on site, or bring your lunch! There is room to spread out, so bring chairs or blankets to sit […]

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 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!

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 […]

We all need a bit of wackiness sometimes! Join your friends at the library for an evening rainbow “din-fast” (breakfast for dinner) cooking class, featuring easy, safe, natural food dyes. Optional vegan & gluten-free waffles will be on the menu. This program is perfect for those looking to add a splash of color to their […]

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 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 […]

This summertime favorite is free to the public and features area civic and community bands beginning at 7 p.m. each Wednesday, June 11 through July 16 at the Allen P. Dudley Memorial Bandshell in Riverside Park. 2025 Schedule June 11 - Findlay Civic Concert Band June 18 - Fostoria Community Band June 25 - 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 & Recreation. These events are designed to connect families with local resources, hands-on activities, and meaningful community engagement. Visitors can enjoy games and activities for all […]

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 as we take a closer look at all the beautiful, colorful birds all around us with Beth Theisen! Act like you're birds while you listen to a fun story, then make your own colorful bird with play dough and feathers (gluten free option available). Your child will have so […]

Join the Family Resource Center to explore feelings through color in this hands-on tie-dye activity at the library! In this program, you will create expressive, swirling designs that promote creativity, mindfulness, and self-awareness. A zipper pouch will be provided for participants to tie-dye. This program is for youth in grades 4-12. Please register all children […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.

A great way to spend the day with the family! Enjoy games, quarter scale train rides, bounce house, and other family friendly activities and events all afternoon for one price. June 21-22: Summer Kick Off July 18-19: Mid-Summer Celebration August 16-17: Back to School Bash Admission is $5 per person with all afternoon access.  Purchase […]

Don't miss the Arlington Homecoming Festival, taking place July 18-19! Activities include a parade on Friday, Sports Zone, Kids Zone, Music, Bingo, and more!  Get all the details here! Full schedule coming soon

Free to the public-- The Hancock Historical Museum features film favorites from decades past at their Classic Movie Night on Fridays throughout the year! Historical information before and discussion after. Popcorn and refreshments provided-- BYOB. Call 419-423-4433 for more information. This month's film is A Face in the Crowd Now Showing: July 18: A Face […]

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, […]

Don’t miss McComb’s hometown festival! The festivities will kick-off on Friday with Meet the Team at McComb High School and continues on Saturday with all-day fun at the park! Saturday […]

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!

Save the date for Ghost Town's annual Cowboy Days!  Details coming soon.

Take part in Taproom Yoga with local yoga instructor Erin Teegardin! This beginner-level class is fun for all abilities. No experience necessary! Each yoga session begins promptly at 10 a.m. and runs about an hour. It's best to arrive by 9:45 a.m. to get registered and settled in. Mats will be available, but please bring […]

Families are invited to our 1000 Books Celebration to recognize the amazing young readers who are reading 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. Whether you have completed the program, are participating, or […]

A great way to spend the day with the family! Enjoy games, quarter scale train rides, bounce house, and other family friendly activities and events all afternoon for one price. June 21-22: Summer Kick Off July 18-19: Mid-Summer Celebration August 16-17: Back to School Bash Admission is $5 per person with all afternoon access.  Purchase […]

Don't miss the Arlington Homecoming Festival, taking place July 18-19! Activities include a parade on Friday, Sports Zone, Kids Zone, Music, Bingo, and more!  Get all the details here! Full schedule coming soon

The Beautification and Community Events Committee and the Van Buren Lions Club invite you to join them for the second annual Village of Van Buren Jamboree. This is a kid-friendly […]

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, […]