Take a guided hike through the forest with your friends at Hancock Park District at Riverbend Recreation Area. Leaves will have changed to their brilliant fall colors and animals will be getting ready for winter. This program will take place at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Meet at Shelter 3. This free program is open […]
Join Hancock Park District to view and learn about the wonders of the night sky on this autumn night. Through a telescope we will view the planets Jupiter and Saturn, and other objects in the sky. Then we will point out constellations and talk about the stories that go along with them. At the end […]
With Halloween approaching, the idea of ghouls and monsters are on people’s minds. In the animal kingdom, there are many ghoulish and creepy looking animals. Join Hancock Park District for a program that will explore some of the creepy critters you might find in Hancock County, such as the star-nosed mole and the Virginia opossum, […]
If you have a passion for photography or if you want to learn, join your friends at Hancock Park District on a hike with fellow photographers to capture the beauty of our parks through the lens of the camera. We will hike the trails taking photos of scenery, wildlife, plants, and anything else that would […]
As the seasons change throughout the year, so do the various kinds of birds In Hancock County. Join Hancock Park District for a morning of bird watching and sightseeing as we make our way through Riverbend Recreation Area. We will be visiting hot spots for birds and enjoying the peaceful morning air. Binoculars and field […]
Of all the insects, the praying mantis is one of the most unique. Long praying arms and big bulging eyes makes the praying mantis truly stand out among other bugs. In Hancock Park District's program, we will learn all about the different mantids you might find in Hancock County and explore their role in nature. […]
