• 2026 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

    Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

    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 medium […]

    Free
  • Touch Tour

    Riverbend Recreation Area, Big Oaks Activity Area, Near Shelter #3 16618 TR 208, Ohio

    There are many different sensations to feel in nature. Go on a scavenger hunt to find things that are smooth, bumpy, prickly, and fuzzy. Learn about local animals including the […]

    Free
  • Orchids of Ohio

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

    Orchids are typically thought of as tropical flowers, but they are actually found in a variety of habitats around the globe, and they are one of the largest families of […]

    Free
  • Old Fashion Cooking with Kids

    Litzenberg Memorial Woods, McKinnis House 6100 US 224 West, Findlay, Ohio

    Experience cooking as the pioneers did in 1847. Create a receipt book, bake bread and cookies, and scramble eggs on the old wood cookstove. This is a good learning experience […]

    $5.00
  • Dance of the Sun

    Riverbend Recreation Area, Big Oaks Activity Area, Shelter #3 16618 TR 208, Findlay, OH, United States

    Doug Rider from the Millstream Astronomy Club will present a program titled “Dance of the Sun.” See what the Sun looks like from other planets and view the night sky. […]

    Free
  • Agriculture Reports for the McKinnis Family

    Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Activity Barn 6100 US 224 West, Findlay, Ohio, United States

    Take a step back in time to look at reports that tallied, among other things, the number and value of livestock, and the land and crops that families had. The […]

    Free
  • Nature Story Time: The Baby Animals’ Party

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

    The Baby Animals’ Party is a fun story about animals celebrating a new baby that arrived in the spring. All the animals had their own gift to give the baby. […]

    Free
  • Spring Scavenger Hunt

    Blue Rock Nature Preserve, Edgar Avenue Parking Lot Findlay, OH, United States

    Hike the Lady Bug Loop Trail and complete a scavenger hunt in search of signs of spring, such as a spring flower, a singing bird, and a calling frog. After […]

    Free
  • Earth Day, Fun Day

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

    Celebrate Earth Day in the park with activities for all ages. Recycling games and activities like trash toss, ring toss, and terrarium making will take place outside. Educational materials on […]

    Free
  • 2026 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

    Great Karg Well Historical Site, Meet in parking area, Liberty & River Street.

    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 medium […]

    Free
  • Planetarium: Nebulas

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

    Learn about the wonders of nebulas. Discover how they are created, what they are made from, and how they can form new stars. Look at examples of nebulas in the […]

    Free
  • Animals in Extreme Environments

    Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

    From blazing deserts to freezing tundra, some animals can live in extremely harsh conditions. Learn about animals that live in the most inhospitable locations on Earth, such as emperor penguins, […]

    Free