Artists are invited to attend “The Artist Survival Seminar – The Class They Don’t Teach in Art School” Sat. Oct 30, 1-4 pm. Tickets will be sold at the door, $20 or $10 for students. Rick Manore founder of the former Detroit art gallery CPop will present this seminar along with guest speaker, artist [...]

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library continues its ever-popular Film FOCUS, an independent film festival, scheduled every Monday, beginning October 4 through October 25.
The Library’s exciting presentation of FREE, independent, powerful first-run feature films is scheduled at 6:15 p.m. in Main Library’s McMaster Center, 325 Michigan St. The series’ opening presentation is scheduled on Monday, [...]

Aminah Robinson: Voices That Taught Me How to Sing
Toledo Museum of Art Introduces Body of Work Spanning Artist’s Career
TOLEDO, OHIO–Ohio artist Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson (born 1940)
combines traditional art materials with found and everyday objects to create
enchanting two- and three-dimensional works of art. Densely packed with
imagery and materials, her sculptural work is a cross between [...]

“Dramatically Inspired Works” playwright Denisee Williams, presents the new musical play production of “Solomon Love Him – Leave Him”. Solomon, a man of faith, is a handsome, charming, Architect and Writer. He is very successful and the ladies love him. One day he meets a woman by the name of “Zirah”. Love can sometimes [...]

On October 14, 2010 the Danberry Treasure Chest will hold its 16th annual charity dinner auction at Hilton Garden Inn at Levis Commons. The event begins with a cocktail hour and silent auction at 6:00pm, dinner at 7:00pm and a live auction at 8:30pm. It is open to the public with an advanced reservation. [...]

Dr. Gloria Dunnivan, Ph.D., has over twenty years experience in education as a teacher and administrator and has written successful grant proposals for the duration of her career. For this one day workshop she will share proven grant sourcing tactics that can increase the probability to receive locally or federally funded money to assist your [...]

A Novel Idea, 5700 Monroe St, in Sylvania is kicking off a new emphasis on local writers by sponsoring a book signing by local author JIM ELLIS.
Ellis, author of the Mystery Thriller Double Blind and The Ghost of Boris Riley, a spy novel, will sign copies at the Monroe Street store as well as preview [...]

Want to have a “Cool” Halloween? Then come to the 7th annual Cool Cat Strut to benefit Paws and Whiskers Cat Shelter of Toledo Ohio; and sponsored by Sylvania Veterinary Hospital, City Paper, Tuff Photo and others. The event will be held on ‘Friday, October 22, 2010 at St. Clement Hall, 2990 Tremainsville, Toledo, form [...]

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is helping to spread the word to educators, parents, grandparents and the entire community on Ohio’s first-ever Cyber Safety Week, observed October 3-9 by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office.
Cyber Safety Week gives students, parents, educators, law enforcement professionals and others who care about kids’ safety the perfect opportunity to focus [...]

Ride with Ronald and Open Your Heart
To Benefit
Toledo Area Challenged Athletes League (T.A.C.A.L.)
“Special Needs Kids with Special Challenges”
Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
Free Breakfast Combo with Registration
at McDonald’s for Riders
(9-10:00 A.M.) RIDE Registration: $25/bike or $30/2 riders
Raffle prizes, 50/50 drawing, get a Picture of Ronald with your Bike
Trophy for “Coolest” Bike picked by the [...]

Event: Oktoberfest
Presented by: The Blarney and PizzaPapalis
Date/Time: Friday October 1st & 2nd from 7 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Location: Huron St. Downtown Toledo (near Fifth Third Field)
Cost: $5 Admission after 7 p.m.
Contact: Kris Berger-Long 419-345-0930
Performing on Stage
Jeff Stewart: Friday 7-9 p.m.
Dave Pfenning: Saturday 7-9 p.m.
Naked Karate Girls: Friday & Saturday 9:00 p.m.
Free Family Fun Time – [...]

Event: Michael Glabicki (of rusted Root) with Preach Freedom & Colter Harper wsg. Artic Clam
Presented by: Project iAm
Date/Time: Friday October 8 Show starts at 7:30
Location: The Village Idiot (Maumee)
Cost: $10 Admission
Contact: Project iAm – Nicole Khoury, info@aboutprojectiam.com or 419.514.9817
About Michael Glabicki:
“A song is an organism that has a history and has different meanings to many [...]

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Business Technology Department is partnering with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) enrolled agent and tax professional Linda Fayerweather, MBA, to present a Small Business Tax Workshop scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 2 in the Children’s Room located on the second floor of Main Library, 325 Michigan [...]

PRIZM Creative Community invites both members and non-members to a “Black & White” portrait workshop for pets or people with artist Elizabeth Jordan. Starting from a photo of their choice and using a black and white palette of pastels, charcoals and acrylics participants will work from step by step instruction to create a finished [...]

PRIZM a 501 (c) (3) for Education and Collaboration in the Arts, pairs its expertise with Sam B’s Restaurant in Bowling Green to bring a Fine Art experience to local diners.
They say refinement is progress, and progress has always been a goal of Sam B’s Restaurant owner Jim Ferrell. With [...]

TOLEDO, OHIO–The unveiling of a mural painted by members of the local Latino community and an evening of entertainment on Oct. 22 are among activities the Toledo Museum of Art has planned in conjunction with Adelante, The Latino Resource Center in observance of Hispanic Heritage Month. The free events include:
Perrysburg Heights Photography
Oct. 1–31, Community Galleries
Given [...]

Good Government Speaker Series – Presented by the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce and EPIC Toledo Friday, September 24 streaming live on Knowledge Stream at 8:00 a.m.
This is your chance to engage with Ohio Gubernatorial Candidates Dennis Spisak (Green Party) and Ken Matesz (Libertarian Party).
Hear what they have to say about government, business and the [...]

The groundWork partnership is sponsoring a candidate forums for State House and Senate candidates during the 2010 election cycle. This free forum will provide candidates the opportunity to answer questions regarding their support for Ohio’s youngest children in high-quality early care and education settings. Please join us to show our support for early childhood investment [...]

9.21.2010 | For Immediate Release
World Class Fashion Designer Daniel Dolce and International Spokesmodel, Kyle Pinsonneault, to Appear in Perrysburg
Italy’s Daniel Dolce, one of the world’s leading designers of men’s clothing, tops the list of fashion experts arriving in Perrysburg October 1 for “Cocktails & Couture,” a fashion trunk show and celebration of the [...]

Owens Presents American Indian Education Center
Powwow and Lecture Events, Sept. 29-30
PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents are invited to explore the American Indian traditions and culture as Owens Community College welcomes the American Indian Education Center to the Findlay-area and Toledo-area campuses Wednesday-Thursday, Sept. 29-30.
Sponsored by the Department of Fine and Performing Arts, the Department [...]