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Little Hands Nature Club: Paint it, Naturally

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

Natural materials, including soil, crushed leaves, rocks, bark, and flowers will be used for pencils, crayons, and paint. Children will have an opportunity to create works of art. Please wear […]

Free

Nature Story Time: A Friend for Bear

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Nature Play Area Findlay, OH, United States

Little Bear was hiking along a trail when he tripped over a stone, but it was not a stone, it was a tortoise. This is where the fun begins. After […]

Free

Plein Air Gatherings

Aeraland Recreation Area, Meet in the parking area 1141 Twp Rd. 243, Fostoria, Ohio

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

Come out for an archery class led by a certified archery instructor. All necessary equipment and targets will be provided. You will have the opportunity to learn the basics of […]

$10.00

Amphibian Hike

Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

As the temperature rises, cold-blooded animals, such as amphibians, are more likely to be seen and heard. We will hike the trails, look for animals, and listen for their calls. […]

Free

Discovering Darters

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Darters are an interesting and colorful group of small fish named for their behavior of darting along the bottom of streams and rivers. Learn about these fish, including the species […]

Free

23rd Annual Peter Rabbit Tea

Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

This year’s Peter Rabbit Tea will feature “The Tale of Peter Rabbit.” Listen to the story read by Beatrix Potter inside the Activity Barn. Tea and snacks will be served […]

$4.00

23rd Annual Peter Rabbit Tea

Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

This year’s Peter Rabbit Tea will feature “The Tale of Peter Rabbit.” Listen to the story read by Beatrix Potter inside the Activity Barn. Tea and snacks will be served […]

$4.00

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 Workshop – Adult

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

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

Pioneer Music

Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Activity Barn 6100 US 224 West, Findlay, Ohio, United States

In the 1840s, families would spend time together playing music. Learn about songs that were enjoyed by pioneers and try out a popular instrument of the period, the dulcimer. Dulcimers […]

Free

Richard S. “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center Open House

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

The Discovery Center will be open for visitation. Visitors can choose to participate in unstructured and/or structured activities. Activities and attractions include birdwatching via the Windows on Wildlife, mounted animals […]

Free
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