There are plenty of opportunities to take part in a 5K, 10K, and fun runs in Findlay and Hancock County! In the warmer months there are races nearly every weekend, plus there are may that take place every year. See our event calendar for races that are coming up, and see our list below for our annual ones!
AprilHancock Heart Walk MayMay Day 5K JuneGlow Run JulyVanlue Fest 5K |
AugustRun4Haiti SeptemberSusan G. Komen Race for the Cure OctoberPumpkin Run NovemberTurkey Trot DecemberJingle Bell Jog |
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!
Join Hancock Park District as they get bodies moving as your little one participates in a variety of action-packed stations. Activities include a Crocodile Baby Crawl and Carry, Predator Fake Out, and Hopscotch Animal Tracks. Bring a towel or blanket to lay on when doing animal poses. Meet at the Discovery Center Porch. This free […]
The atlatl is one of the oldest hunting tools in the world. It was used by prehistoric hunters for thousands of years, and in some cultures, it is still being […]
Our parks are under attack by many invasive plants, such as garlic mustard. Help Hancock Park District remove garlic mustard so that native plants can grow. We will discuss garlic mustard and other invasive plants and why they are harmful to the environment. As we remove invasive plants, trash will be collected and then disposed […]
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 can take their favorite dinosaur on a hike along the .3-mile Lady Bug Loop Trail. The trail is level. It begins with an asphalt surface that leads to a stone surface. Bring a camera so that photographs can be taken of children and their dinosaurs sitting on a log, standing by a tree, or […]
Life can be found under a log. Join Hancock Park District as we search for creatures that live under logs. We will discuss the type of animals we are looking for, why they live under logs, and how fallen trees and branches benefit the forest. Afterward, we will hike the trails, find logs, and flip […]
This archery class will be led by a Hancock Park District certified archery instructor. All necessary equipment and targets will be provided. You will have the opportunity to learn the basics of archery along with safety measures, while shooting arrows at several targets with a compound bow. How close to your target can you get? […]
Plan to attend one of the largest military vehicle shows in the United States, all while honoring the men and women who are currently serving our country! There will be food vendors, living history displays and reenactors, American Huey 369 Flight Demonstrations, flame thrower demonstrations, and plenty of military vehicles. This year's show will feature […]
