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  • Spider Web & Stick Wreath

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

    Gather sticks and other natural materials to make a spider-themed wreath. Materials will be glued to a wooden base and can be adorned with plastic spiders, fake spider web and […]

    $5.00
  • Plein Air Gatherings

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Dold Lake Findlay, OH, United States

    The Plein Air Gatherings are an opportunity for artists to get together and paint or draw outdoors “en plein air” in Hancock County parks.  All adult artists who use any […]

    Free
  • Archery Instruction – Youth

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Dold Lake Findlay, OH, United States

    Aim, shoot, and score! Learn safety measures and the basics of archery from a Certified Archery Instructor while shooting arrows at targets with a compound bow. Archery equipment will be […]

    $10.00
  • Nature that’s Gross

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

    Eew! Sometimes nature can be gross. Discover animals from around the world that make messes, look strange, and have out of this world behaviors. Make slime out of borax, glue, […]

    Free
  • Hike the Deer Haven Trail

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center Porch 1400 Oakwoods Lane, Findlay, OH, United States

    Explore the newly opened Deer Haven Trail, named for the abundance of deer found in the area. This 0.75-mile trail in the southwest corner of the nature preserve loops around […]

    Free
  • All About Apples

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

    Many types of apples are harvested during the fall months. There will be a display of apples, recipes, and a demonstration on how to dry and preserve them in the […]

    Free
  • Pioneer Tyke Hikes

    Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

    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 […]

    Free
  • Pioneer Tyke Hikes

    Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

    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 […]

    Free
  • Full Hunter’s Moon Hike

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center Porch 1400 Oakwoods Lane, Findlay, OH, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Little Hands Nature Club: Stuck on Seeds

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center Porch 1400 Oakwoods Lane, Findlay, OH, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Plein Air Gatherings

    Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

    The Plein Air Gatherings are an opportunity for artists to get together and paint or draw outdoors “en plein air” in Hancock County parks.  All adult artists who use any […]

    Free
  • Archery Open Shoot

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

    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 […]

    $10.00
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