Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.
Good morning, Findlay.
Hancock Leadership Class of 2026 has announced a project called Creating Safe Spaces to design and build a new playground in Riverview Terrace planned for May.
Local partners and residents will work together to create a safe place for children and families.
The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office reports that local nonprofits are offering free support services for those facing homelessness, mental health challenges, and substance recovery.
City Mission of Findlay (providing meals, shelter, and crisis referrals), NAMI Hancock County, and Focus Recovery are available by phone during set hours.
Heating systems are working overtime as bitter cold sets in with more frigid air on the way; Randy Waller (HVAC expert at University of Northwestern Ohio) advises homeowners to replace filters and keep registers open to help maintain warm indoor air.
Residents should consider scheduling yearly inspections for added safety.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: The Musical
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience the beloved children's story come to life in this engaging musical adaptation.
American Red Cross North Central Ohio Volunteer Info Session
6-7:30 p.m. — American Red Cross — Free — Discover how to make a difference by joining local volunteer efforts.
Morning Health, Energy and Mobility Hacks Workshop
5:30-7 p.m. — 50 North — $15 per person — Learn practical strategies for hydration and daily mobility to supercharge your mornings.
Live Music with Two of Us
6-9 p.m. — Gillig Winery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of local music in a welcoming winery atmosphere.
Steel Magnolias
3-4 p.m. — Fort Findlay Playhouse — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the heartfelt story of friendship and resilience in a Southern beauty salon.
Steel Magnolias Performance
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. — Fort Findlay Playhouse — Ticket purchase required — Experience the poignant and heartfelt drama of Steel Magnolias.
Valentine's Day Dinner with Live Music
6-8 p.m. — Mon Coeur Bakery — Costs vary — Enjoy a pre-fixed Valentine’s dinner with live entertainment by Jesse Eckert in a cozy atmosphere.
Read Between the Wines Book Club
8 AM – 8 PM — Gillig Winery — $15 — Engage in literary discussions paired with a glass of wine each month.
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