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Bird Songs for Beginners

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

If you love listening to birds in your yard or out in the park, but you do not know the names of the birds, then join us for Bird Songs […]

Free

Spring Search, Flap, Prance, and Hop

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

During this scavenger hunt, we will search for things in nature, but if we find a feather, we will flap our arms like a bird. If we find an animal […]

Free

2024 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

Blue Rock Nature Preserve, Edgar Avenue Parking Lot 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

Birdhouse and Bird Feeder Creations for Homeschoolers

Homeschool students will have an opportunity to create a birdhouse and a bird feeder. They will use milk jugs, soda bottles, popsicle sticks, twigs, buttons, and more. Supplies will be […]

Birdhouse and Bird Feeder Creations for Homeschoolers

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Homeschool students will have an opportunity to create a birdhouse and a bird feeder. They will use milk jugs, soda bottles, popsicle sticks, twigs, buttons, and more. Supplies will be […]

Free

Dance of the Timberdoodles

Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Southside parking lot 6100 U.S. Route 224 West, Findlay, OH, United States

Every spring a small odd-looking bird called an American Woodcock performs a special sky dance in the twilight. Join us for a night hike as we search for timberdoodles and […]

Free

Dragons: Fiction and Fact

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Dragons are mythological creatures having resemblance to snakes and lizards. But where did the concept of a dragon come from? In this program, we will explore the history of dragon […]

Free

Earth Day Cleanup

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Happy Earth Day! Celebrate the planet and show that you care by coming out to the park to clean up trash along the trails. As we collect trash we will […]

Free

Colors of Spring

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Spring has finally arrived. From wildflowers to birds, there are wonderful colors to see. Join us for Colors of Spring to learn about colors and how to mix colors to […]

Free

2024 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Southside parking lot 6100 U.S. Route 224 West, 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

Snail Hike

Riverbend Recreation Area, Big Oaks Activity Area, Shelter #3 16618 TR 208, Findlay, OH, United States

Snails prefer to live on the wet forest floor. After reading a story about snails, we will hike the trails in search of our slimy shelled friends and their hiding […]

Free

May Day Flower Basket Weaving

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Once upon a time, the first day of May was a day to give good tidings to others. This was done by placing a small basket with flowers on their […]

Free
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