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 […]
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 […]
Basic testing of nature items includes stations Do I Sink or Float, Nature Memory, and Can it Camouflage? Children should wear clothes that can get sandy and possibly wet. Adult […]
The Passenger Pigeon was once the most numerous bird species in the world with population estimates as high as seven billion birds living in Eastern North America. However, due to […]
It is story time in the Nature Play Area. The story we will be reading is “Bee and Me”, which is all about a little bee who gets trapped inside […]
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 […]
Come and explore the rocking world of geology. We will learn all about different types of rocks and minerals by viewing geologic collections of interesting rocks, crystals, geodes, agates, and […]
Get out in the parks and go fishing as a family. Learn about the basics of fishing as we try to catch some fish that live in Giertz Lake. All […]
They jump, hop, fly and buzz along – insects come in all shapes and sizes. Children will learn more about these creepy, crawling insects at stations including Am I A […]
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 […]
Creating friendship bracelets can be an enjoyable and entertaining craft experience. In this program we will learn how to braid twine into friendship bracelets and be able to create our […]
It is National Grandparents Day and a good time to take the grandkids out to the park and give them a tour of our 1847 McKinnis House. You can share […]
