Rocks for Kids
Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery CenterRocks can be igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, and possibly a fossil. If it were a fossil, it would contain something that was once alive. There will be rocks of all kinds […]
Rocks can be igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, and possibly a fossil. If it were a fossil, it would contain something that was once alive. There will be rocks of all kinds […]
Birds have cool beaks that are used in a variety of ways. A fun story will be read to teach children about some of the ways in which birds use […]
We are fortunate to be able to drive to the local pharmacy to pick up medicine to combat illnesses. But what did the pioneers do? We will discuss the historical […]
Today is World Turtle Day. It is an annual celebration that focuses on the protection of turtles and their habitat. Join us for our celebration that begins with the reading […]
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 […]
We will discuss life in a stream habitat and explore Aurand Run in search of fish, crayfish, water striders, and macroinvertebrates. Nets will be used to capture the animals so […]
There are a lot of plants in nature that are commonly used as a nutritious food source, such as white clover and red clover. Join us for Cooking with Clover […]
There are a lot of plants in nature that are commonly used as a nutritious food source, such as white clover and red clover. Join us for Cooking with Clover […]
We will discuss life in a pond and the importance of aquatic studies, and explore Goose Pond in search of tadpoles, dragonfly larvae, and other macroinvertebrates. Nets will be used […]
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 […]
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 […]
Explore our local stream life by using nets to find fish, crayfish, water striders, and macroinvertebrates living in Aurand Run. We will talk about life in stream habitats, take a […]