Kick-off your holiday shopping a little early at the Christmas in October Craft Show! This show features repurposed goods and furniture, vintage, farmhouse, shabby chic, farmhouse decor, Americana, primitive, contemporary, […]

This three-day event at NWORRP has something for everyone! The Fall Harvest Festival is filled with family friendly games, activities, and events. One price covers it all including Pumpkin Train rides, live entertainment, bounce houses, corn cannons, and pumpkin chuckin' all day long. Come out to experience antique machinery of all kinds at the Tracks […]

Ride the train and pick a pumpkin! 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 trip around the track to return to the station. Make sure to enjoy the other games, […]

Mornings with Mommy isn’t preschool, and it isn’t childcare, it’s something different. Mornings with Mommy is a fun and easy way for you to enjoy activities with your children and meet other adults. There will be age appropriate activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners. And the best part is, your friends at Trinity Lutheran […]

Tour the 1847 McKinnis homestead to discover what it was like to live as a pioneer and some of the jobs they had during the fall. The tour will include hands-on activities, such as grinding corn, pressing apples, and churning butter. After each stop, be rewarded with a small taste of the past. Litzenberg Memorial […]

Tour the 1847 McKinnis homestead to discover what it was like to live as a pioneer and some of the jobs they had during the fall. The tour will include hands-on activities, such as grinding corn, pressing apples, and churning butter. After each stop, be rewarded with a small taste of the past. Litzenberg Memorial […]

Join Katy Mercer for an evening of yoga bliss. This slow flow yoga class will focus on breathwork, gentle movement, & meditation. Participants will experience deep relaxation for the body, mind, & soul. Class will culminate with sound healing. Please bring a yoga mat and water bottle to class. Space is limited and registration is […]

Have you been wanting to learn to crochet? Now is the time with a month-long class to help provide a strong foundation in the craft. Supplies will be provided. This program is a series. Each class will build on the previous one. Registration required. Register for the first class to be held on October 6 […]

There could be coolness in the air of a mid-fall evening to walk through the woods in search of the full moon. Listen to hear the hooting of Oakwoods’ resident Great-Horned Owls and the chirping of tree and field crickets. Oakwoods Nature Preserve Discovery Center Porch 7:30 PM All ages are welcome. Free; registration is […]

Mornings with Mommy isn’t preschool, and it isn’t childcare, it’s something different. Mornings with Mommy is a fun and easy way for you to enjoy activities with your children and meet other adults. There will be age appropriate activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners. And the best part is, your friends at Trinity Lutheran […]

Curious about what firefighters do? Want to learn more about fire safety? Join us for Fire Safety Storytime with the Findlay Fire Department. Learn how to stay safe in a fire emergency with a story, rhymes, songs, craft, and fun activities. There will also be time for Q&A. This program’s content is geared to preschool-aged […]

Meet Eric Wilkins from the Fire Prevention Bureau as he leads us through the STRICT Center in Findlay.This is a state of the art training hub where first responders prepare for real emergencies. Teens will see fire safety in action, explore the equipment, and learn how firefighters train to keep the community safe. The Strict […]

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. 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.

Join your friendsa 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 […]

Join your friends at the library for Storytime at the Arlington Branch. 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 skill for future reading! This program is for children […]

Seeds are plentiful in nature this time of year. Children will get to do the following involving seeds: use old socks to collect them, make a nature scene with paper and glue, play a toss game, try their hand at matching them up, and see what animals eat them. Oakwoods Nature Preserve Discovery Center Porch […]

October is National Seafood Month. Learn easy ways to add fish and other healthy seafood options to your meals in ways all may enjoy! Registration required.

The Wildcard series offers audiences the chance to experience artists in different genres and cultures in various spaces around MCPA!  This month’s Wildcard performance is Quique Escamilla. Award-winning Mexican-Canadian artist Quique Escamilla fuses traditional Mexican folk with rock, reggae, and blues, creating powerful, genre-defying songs that speak of love, social justice, and human rights. His […]

Join your friends at the library for Storytime at Riverside Park’s Waterfalls Pavilion! You will sing, rhyme, read stories and enjoy themed activities outdoors with a craft to go! Your child will have so much fun they might not even realize they are learning important skills for future reading! This program’s content is geared to […]

Go Oilers!  Cheer on University of Findlay’s Women’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 4, time TBD at Seton Hill (Greensburg, PA) September 6, time TBD at Indiana- Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA) September 12, 4 p.m. vs Ferris State              September 14, 1 p.m. vs Saginaw Valley State            September 18, 5 […]

Get in the fall spirit by decorating a pumpkin together! We'll have lots of decorating supplies for making a festive pumpkin, no carving needed. Each family/group will receive 1 pumpkin to decorate. Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited to seven families per session and registration is required. We […]

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 […]

Get in the fall spirit by decorating a pumpkin together! We'll have lots of decorating supplies for making a festive pumpkin, no carving needed. Each family/group will receive 1 pumpkin to decorate. Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited to seven families per session and registration is required. We […]

Are you ready for some toe-tapping music, mind-blowing media and hair-raising science? If so, join Mister C for another amazing day of learning in the lab! Pendulum swings, inertia hammers, hovercrafts and more! Mister C is no stranger to finding exciting and engaging ways to explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) in our […]

Join us 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 of age with a […]

You've ridden the train during the day - now experience a nighttime train ride!  Ride NWORRP's non-scary Halloween Express suitable for the whole family around our tracks to see the Halloween decorations after dark. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under. See more information on NWORRP’s facebook page!

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!

Ride the train and pick a pumpkin! 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 trip around the track to return to the station. Make sure to enjoy the other games, […]

Go Oilers!  Cheer on University of Findlay’s Men’s Soccer team at the DeHaven Soccer Complex. Full Schedule September 7, 1 p.m. at Lee (Cleveland, TN) September 10, 4 p.m. at Indianapolis (Indianapolis, IN) September 13, Noon at Lock Haven (Lock Haven, PA) September 18, 7:30 p.m. at Cedarville (Cedarville, OH) September 20, 4 p.m. vs […]

Have you participated in one of the Hancock Park District’s archery instructional programs and want more practice? A certified archery instructor will supervise an archery open shoot. Archery equipment will be provided. Oakwoods Nature Preserve Dold Lake 1 PM Ages 9 and up. Register online at www.hancockparks.com with $10 per person by 1 PM on […]

Cheer on the Oilers at Donnell Stadium!  Dress in your black and orange and cheer on our university to victory. Tickets may be purchased online.  Admission is $5 for students and $10 for adults. Full Schedule September 6, Noon vs. Indianapolis     September 13, Noon vs Wayne State      September 20, time TBD at Lake […]

Get ready for a prehistoric adventure like no other with Jurassic Bark Live! From the team that brought Puppy Pals Live to MCPA, this action-packed show stars an amazing cast of rescue dogs performing incredible stunts, tricks, and hilarious comedy — all with a dinosaur-sized twist! Larger-than-life characters, audience interaction, and nonstop excitement make this […]

A game of Hide & Seek in the Arlington Park with the seekers being HCSO, AVFD, and Arlington EMS. There will also be food trucks, games, door prizes, raffles and more.

Join your friends at Awakening Minds Art for the 15th Annual Art Auction! Awakening Minds Art students of all ages and abilities produce the artwork for this live auction. Let us show you how powerful artmaking can be! Tickets include Cocktail hour, dinner, and live auction included.  Learn more and purchase tickets here!

You've ridden the train during the day - now experience a nighttime train ride!  Ride NWORRP's non-scary Halloween Express suitable for the whole family around our tracks to see the Halloween decorations after dark. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under. See more information on NWORRP’s facebook page!