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Frogs in the Park

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

It is spring and the parks are filled with the calls of frogs and toads. Learn and listen to the calls of the different species that live in the park […]

Free

Rain and Weather

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

April is one of the wettest months of the year. If that inspires you to learn about rain and weather, then join us as we discuss the characteristics of rain […]

Free

Spring Wildflowers Hike

Aeraland Recreation Area, Shelter Fostoria, OH, United States

Before the leaves on the trees shade the forest floor, the warm soil will produce spring wildflowers. Flora, such as spring beauties, bloodroot, and dog-tooth violet should be available for […]

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Wee Ones: Animal Alphabet

Riverside Park, Waterfalls Pavilion 231 McManness, Findlay, OH, United States

From A to Z, there is an animal for each letter of the alphabet. Join us as we practice our ABCs in a fun, outdoor style. We will walk through […]

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Herps for Homeschoolers

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

Join us for this program about reptiles and amphibians and learn about what makes reptiles and amphibians unique. We will go hiking, look for frogs and snakes, and do a […]

Free

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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