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Oakwoods Nature Preserve is a large park situated on the West side of Findlay. Oakwoods is home to the Doc Phillips Discovery Center, picnic areas, nature trails, including a multi-use boardwalk trail, and two lakes for fishing and kayaking.

Upcoming Events at this Location View all
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Nov
30
Native American Story: Coyote
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
6pm - 7pm


Nov
30
The Rock Cycle
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
1pm - 4pm


Dec
03
Woodpeckers: Open House
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
6pm - 7pm


Dec
06
Planetarium: Lunar Occultation
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
6pm - 7pm


Dec
08
Oyster Christmas Ornaments
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
9am - 11am


Dec
09
Photography Hike
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
1pm - 2pm


Dec
09
Crafts with Christmas Cards
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Dec
11
Wee Ones: Fun on Ice
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Dec
12
Fireside Story: Gingerbread Baby
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
11am - 12pm


Dec
14
Melted Snowman Christmas Cards
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
11am - 12pm


Dec
16
Origami Christmas Ornaments
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Dec
18
Discovery Stories: Snowflakes
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Dec
19
Handprint Snow Globes
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
1pm - 4pm


Dec
22
Holiday Fun: Open House
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
11am - 12pm


Dec
23
History of Santa Claus
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Dec
27
Paper Making
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
12pm - 1pm


Dec
28
Canines
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Dec
29
Sound Exploration
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Jan
02
Frozen Bubble Making
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
6pm - 7pm


Jan
03
Science Experiment Extravaganza
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
6pm - 7pm


Jan
04
Discovery Center Quiz
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
1pm - 4pm


Jan
07
National Old Rock Day
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Jan
08
Wee Ones: Animal Locomotion
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Jan
09
Fireside Story: What's Shakin' in Snowflake City?
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
11am - 12pm


Jan
10
Watercolor Painting
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
2pm - 3pm


Jan
13
Winter Ducks and Rubber Ducks
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
1pm - 2pm


Jan
15
Nature Exploration Hike
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
6pm - 7pm


Jan
17
Bird Kites
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
5pm - 6pm


Jan
18
End of Workday Sunset Hike
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
2pm - 3pm


Jan
20
Afternoon Movie in the Park
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
2pm - 3pm


Jan
21
National Squirrel Appreciation Day
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
6pm - 7pm


Jan
23
Planetarium: Saturn
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
3pm - 5pm


Jan
24
Afternoon Play
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
7pm - 8pm


Jan
25
Full Moon Hike
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Jan
29
Discovery Story: Owls
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
10am - 11am


Jan
30
Ice Bowling
Event
Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Hancock Park District
6pm - 7pm


Jan
30
Crayon Quilt Blocks
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