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Archery Open Shoot

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

Have you taken one of the Hancock Park District’s introductory archery courses? If so, and if you want more archery practice, then here is your chance. A certified archery instructor […]

$10.00

Archery Instruction Workshop – Adult

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 an opportunity to learn the basics of […]

$10.00

Butterflies vs. Moths

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

We all know what butterflies and moths are, but do you know all their differences and how to tell them apart? We will look at real samples of these insects […]

$10.00

2024 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

Waterfalls Overlook, Meet in parking area E. Main Cross Street Findlay, 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

Little Hands Nature Club: Sticks and Stones Hike

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

Sticks and stones come in many different colors, shapes, and sizes. We will look at some of them and use our imagination as to what they might be used for […]

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

Hiking the Pines

Riverbend Recreation Area, Meadows Activity Area, Parking Lot 16618 TR 208, Findlay, Ohio

On this hike, we will look at conifer trees. There are a lot of different kinds of conifer trees, including pine trees. They produce pinecones of many shapes and sizes. […]

Free

Stings, Bites, and Burns

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

Animals have many different mechanisms for defense. Some animals might run or hide, while other animals might fight back. Learn about the animals that may sting, bite, or even burn […]

Free

Mid-Summer Night Hike

Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

August 6 is the middle of summer. The start of school is fast approaching. It is a great time to get the family outside for a night hike. Our hike […]

Free

2024 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

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

Little Hands Nature Club: What is in Your Square?

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

There will be square areas marked off. Children will have magnifying glasses to help them look closely at what is inside the squares. As they move from area to area, […]

Free
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