Self-guided fall float trips on the Blanchard River Water Trail are available on select Saturdays and Sundays from mid-October to early November. Float trips begin and end at Zonta Landing […]
Make fairy furniture using things you find in nature. There are so many fun things to make from sticks, acorn caps, and moss to add a fun look to your […]
Self-guided fall float trips on the Blanchard River Water Trail are available on select Saturdays and Sundays from mid-October to early November. Float trips begin and end at Zonta Landing […]
Oaks are one of the most important trees in the forest. Listen to a story about a little acorn’s wild adventure into becoming an oak tree. Learn about the different […]
Galls are a kind of swelling growth on the external tissues of plants. Learn what their purpose is, what trees and plants they are found on and what kind of […]
Learn about the different ways animals prepare for and survive winter. Explore the topics of hibernation, brumation, and food storage through displays and furs. Hike the trails to see examples […]
One of the greatest minds in astronomy was Charles Messier. He helped advance the science of deep space and objects found outside of our solar system. Learn about the history […]
Puppetry can be a fun hobby and a good way to start is with sock puppets. Create your own with a new tube sock and crafting materials. All supplies will […]
There are no “seagulls” in Ohio, but eight species of gulls are regularly seen in Hancock County, especially during the late fall and winter. Learn about gulls and how to […]
Learn about squirrels through two of Beatrix Potter’s stories, “The Squirrel Nutkin” and “The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes.” Hike to look for squirrels and their food including acorns and walnuts. […]
Life for the pioneers was hard as they traveled the Oregon Trail. The foods they ate had to keep well as they traveled, such as vegetables, bread and fruit. Recipes […]
Fall is the time of year when the McKinnis men are out hunting meat for the family. Sarah Fishel will be preparing a venison stew with the deer meat her […]
