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2024 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

Aeraland Recreation Area, Meet in the parking area 1141 Twp Rd. 243, Fostoria, 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

Pokeberry Ink Making

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

Pokeberry is a tall plant with purple berries. It was used to create ink in the 1800s. The process of making your own ink begins by learning about the pokeberry, […]

Free

Native Plants Education & Sales Event

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Small native tree, shrubs & perennials will be available for purchase while supplies last. Bring boxes or trays to carry home. View native plants that are in bloom around the […]

Free

Discovery Center 30th Anniversary: Open House

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Join us as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Richard “Doc” Phillips Discovery Center. We will be presenting information about the history of the Discovery Center as well as […]

Free

Walnut Dye and Ink

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

If you have a black walnut tree in your yard, then you know they create a lot of walnuts. Learn how to create your own walnut dye and ink and […]

$5.00

2024 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

Riverbend Recreation Area, Oxbow parking area 16618 TR 208, Findlay

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

Archery Instruction – Youth

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 the opportunity to learn the basics of […]

$10.00

Decomposer Hike

Riverbend Recreation Area, Big Oaks Activity Area, Parking Lot

Decomposers are an important part of most ecosystems. The role of decomposers is to break down dead organisms and return the nutrients back to the soil. Without these important organisms, […]

Free

Fall Tree Hike

Litzenberg Memorial Woods, Gatehouse 6100 US 224 West, Findlay

As we enter fall, trees start to change colors. Come along on a hike to look for different trees that can be found in the park. We will talk about […]

Free

Finger Painting

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

Create your own painting by using your fingers as a paintbrush. We will use tempera paint to paint a tree with fall leaves, animals, or anything else that comes from […]

Free

Nature’s Janitors

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Discovery Center

A janitor is essentially a caretaker of a building. It is an important job. Duties include making minor repairs, cleaning, and removing garbage. Nature also employs janitors in the form […]

Free

2024 Art in the Park: Plein Air Gatherings

Oakwoods Nature Preserve, Dold Lake 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 […]

Free
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