From 9:00AM to 10:30AM

The HPD Program Staff will be presenting beginning cross-country ski workshops on Saturdays in the month of January. Workshops will take place on January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, from 9-10:30 AM. Meet at the Raccoon Run Winter Sports Concession at Shelter 3, in the Big Oaks Area, at Riverbend Recreation Area. HPD will teach basic ski techniques such as gliding, turning, rhythm, how to turn around and how to get up if you fall down. Wear layered clothing, including hats and gloves, to keep yourself warm and dry. Children are required to be at least 8 years old and are required to register with a participating adult. Workshops are subject to proper snow and weather conditions (At least 3-5 inches of good snow base is required). Riverbend Recreation Area is located at 16618 TR 208, off SR 568, east if Findlay. For more information about other upcoming programs and events, view the HPD Seasonal Program Guide at www.HancockParks.com under the “What’s New” section or call the HPD office at 419-425-PARK/7275 and “Discover Your Hancock Parks”.

From 1:00PM to 4:00PM

BOWLING GREEN, OHIO – Take a wintery jaunt to the Log Cabin at the Wood County Historical Center for some early pioneer experiences on Saturday, January 24 from 1:00-4:00 PM. Education Coordinator Michael McMaster will prepare cornbread cooked on an open fire with YOUR freshly-churned butter, hot cocoa, animal furs and story-telling, and kids' activities - all inside the toasty log cabin on the site of the Historical Center, 13660 County Home Road, Bowling Green. Program is FREE. Dress appropriate for the weather, especially footwear and outerwear. Program may be cancelled if weather is severe. This program is part of a monthly series of Demo Days sponsored by the Wood County Historical Center & Museum. For details, call the Museum at 419-352-0967 or visit www.woodcountyhistory.org or facebook.com/woodcountyhistory

From 7:00PM to 9:00PM

Enjoy skiing at night at Riverbend! HPD will be offering a night ski on Saturday, December 27 from 7-9 PM as long as there are good snow conditions with a base of snow measuring 4-6 inches. Some areas will be lit by luminaries, as you make your way through the trails. Just show up at the Raccoon Run Winter Sports Concession at Shelter 3, in the Big Oaks area, at Riverbend Recreation Area with $5 if you have your own equipment or $10 if you need to rent HPD’s. This event is not recommended for first time skiers or for younger children. Riverbend Recreation Area is located at 16618 TR 208, off SR 568, east if Findlay. For more information about other upcoming programs and events, view the HPD Seasonal Program Guide at www.HancockParks.com under the “What’s New” section or call the HPD office at 419-425-PARK/7275 and “Discover Your Hancock Parks”.

7:30PM

The “Nobodies” are back with an all new line up of comedians. We have scoured the country for the funniest, most side-splitting "rising stars in the funny business" we've ever seen, and guess what...you've never even heard of them! But all that's about to change! We have carefully selected some of the best "unknown" comedians, and rolled them into a hilarious show. NO over-hyped stars, NO outrageous salaries, NO high ticket prices...just hilarious comics and a great night out with guaranteed laughs that will give you NO time to breathe!! Don't miss this chance to see tomorrow's stars of comedy today. (Intended for mature audiences only)