WINTER & SPRING EVENTS 2010
The Toledo Blade Chamber Series III
Sunday, January 10, 7 PM
The Toledo Club
Dauprat | Sonata for Horn and Harp*
Mendelssohn | Piano Trio in C Minor op. 66*
Schubert | Piano Trio in B-Flat Major, D. 898*
*Toledo Symphony premiere/debut
For tickets – 419-246-8000 or www.toledosymphony.com
Classics Series – The Four Seasons
Friday and Saturday, January 15 [...]

An actor turned human rights activist, a popular novelist of African American fiction, and a witty author of suspense thrillers are all scheduled to grace the Stranahan Theater stage next year for the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s 2010 Spring Authors! Authors! Series, presented by The Blade.
The exciting spring series next year will kick off with [...]

There’s a new source in the metro-Toledo area for used auto parts. Cherry Picked Auto Parts, a subsidiary of Beren Equipment Co. ltd. is Toledo’s first you-pull-it style auto salvage yard. We acquired the Detroit Avenue real estate formerly occupied by Cherry Auto Parts last July and spent 5 months and over a [...]

Coinciding with Black History Month, a compelling exhibition
of iconic and powerfully moving images by the late African-American
photographer Gordon Parks is coming to the Toledo Museum of Art.
Bare Witness: Photographs by Gordon Parks brings together 73 works grouped
specifically by Parks himself. The free exhibition opens to the public on
Thursday, Feb. 5, in the Canaday Gallery and [...]

The Toledo Museum of Art has launched a redesigned and expanded website: www.toledomuseum.org
The new, easier-to-use site provides immediate ways to explore TMA’s current and upcoming exhibitions, its programs and events, and detailed information about the Museum and its world-renowned collection.
“More and more people are turning to the Internet as a primary source of news [...]

Auditions will be held at The Village Players Theatre, 2740 Upton Avenue at 7:00pm on Monday, January 11th and Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 for Third.
A timely and funny play, Third tells the story of college professor Laurie Jameson, whose seemingly well-ordered life as wife, mother and daughter is thrown into disarray when she accuses a [...]

Drum Classes:
“Soul Djembe Drumming” with Yaya Kabo @ Integration Yoga Studio
Sunday, January 3rd thru January 24th, 2010 @ 12:30pm
4633 W Bancroft St, Toledo OH 43615
ALMA Artistic Director and Senegalese Master Drummer Yaya Kabo provides a 4-week series of classes for all students of djembe drumming. Classes are $25 per session or $75 [...]

Press Release
From: Banan AlKilani Phone: 419-270-9795
Clazel Entertainment Fax: 419-353-5000
127 N Main St
Bowling Green, OH 43402 Date: 12-17-2009
For Immediate Release
Please add the following event to your Entertainment Calendar listings
Venue: The Cla-Zel Theatre 127 N. Main St Bowling Green, OH 43402 419-353-5000
Event: Roaring 20’s New Years Eve Party with The Hepcat Revival Swing Band.
Date/Time: Saturday December 31st, Doors at 7:00 PM
Cost: Tickets $15 [...]

“The Kelly Bell Band is among the most genre-expanding acts on today’s blues scene. Who else can combine elements of hip-hop, funk and blues-electrified here, Delta there, horn driven elsewhere- and still manage to sound sincere? A forward view of the way blues is transitioning in today’s scene…Bell’s an honest poet and an outstanding singer [...]

The Lourdes College Appold Planetarium presents Field Trip to the Moon, a virtual trip to our closest neighbor in space. In Field Trip to the Moon, audiences come face-to-face with the challenges of space travel, experience a thrilling NASA rocket launch and orbit the Earth to get an astronaut’s view of sunrise. This virtual journey [...]

2010 is the year of the Tiger. To celebrate the New Year, the Waterville Public Library has invited me to host a Kimono workshop, and traditional Japanese culture dicsussion. All month long, the Library display case will feature a collection of authentic traditional Japanese kimono, obi, and more!
Waterville Public Library – New Years celebration & [...]

The Toledo Mud Hens and Toledo Walleye are pleased to announce that the annual Fandemonium event will have a new twist this year. All baseball and hockey fans mark the date on your calendar – Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at the Lucas County Arena for “Fandemonium Sticks & Mitts 2010.”
This event will help kick [...]

Introducing Social Media Pro, a new course from Duct Tape University. This is not an exercise in theory, it’s a plan of action created by Duct Tape Marketing’s John Jantsch, one of the leading small business social media marketing practitioners.
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Feedburner, del.icio.us, Google alerts. Every day, we hear about new tools to help [...]

This holiday season, teens will have a safe haven to learn, and have fun as the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library introduces new FREE Teen Gaming areas on Wednesday December 23 located at Main Library, 325 Michigan St., and at the Reynolds Corners Branch Library, 4833 Dorr St.
The Metro, Main Library’s newly designed supervised area, is [...]

Leading Ladies
at the Tenth Street Theatre, 16 Tenth St., Toledo
by Ken Ludwig
Directed by Carol Ann Erford
January 15, 16, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 30, 31, 2010
From the author of Moon Over Buffalo and Lend me a Tenor comes the hilarious exploits of two down on their luck English Shakespearean actors. Opportunity knocks when an old [...]

It’s the holiday session and this time we are celebrating Christmas & New Years on December 27th as a special night. It will be Christmas with Mr. Miss Clause and long with that we are decorating for early New Year’s celebration.
By attending on December 27th you will avoid all the heavy drinkers that [...]

This holiday season is sure to go out with a loud bang of fun @ Your Toledo-Lucas County Public Library! Puppeteer Joyce Davis and Friends are scheduled to appear from 4-5 p.m. on Saturday, December 26 at the Locke Branch Library, 703 Miami St., with a wonderful FREE show full of laughs, and lots of [...]

Kimberly Kaufman, Executive Director of Black Swamp Bird Observatory, Oak Harbor, Ohio, was recently presented with the coveted “Naturalist of the Year” Award from the distinguished Toledo Naturalists’ Association.
Since its founding in 1933, the Toledo Naturalists’ Association (TNA) has included many of the leading field biologists and naturalists of the Midwest among its members. [...]

The Melville Boys
Come join the Village Players Theatre as we continue our 53rd season with the “dramedy” The Melville Boys, which is written by Norm Foster and produced by special arrangement with Playwrights Canada Press.
Brothers Owen and Lee Melville, who’ve set aside a weekend of time at the lake, are surprised by how meeting two [...]

Continuing Exhibitions
LitGraphic: The World of the Graphic Novel
Through Jan. 3, Canaday Gallery
For centuries, sequential imagery has served as a direct and efficient means of communicating ideas and information. From the cave paintings of early man to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt and the ceiling of the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, pictures, when linked to convey an [...]