On Sunday, April 11th, the Polish American Community of Toledo (PACT) will be sponsoring a Reverse Raffle and Las Vegas Day Event that will be held at the Blessed Sacrament Parish Hall located at 4227 Bellevue Toledo, OH 43613 starting at 1:00 PM.
In addition to the Reverse Raffle, there will be numerous casino games including [...]

What: Meeting on the Reciprocal Tax
Where: Bowsher High School
South Detroit and Arlington (Cafeteria)
When: Thursday March 18, 2010
Time: 6 PM
Everyone living in the city of [...]

In a continued effort to meet the growing needs of military service members, the YMCA and JCC of Greater Toledo will provide respite child care services to deployed National Guard/Reservists and select military personnel. Underwritten by the Department of Defense (DoD), respite child care services are designed to provide licensed child care for children of [...]

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce the 80th Anniversary of the West Toledo Branch Library, located at 1320 W. Sylvania Ave. Please join us for a celebration from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30.
West Toledo Branch Library has served the community in its present building since March 30, 1930. In 2001 the [...]

The Lucas Soil & Water Conservation District’s Annual Seedling Sale is going on now. One to two year old seedlings are being offered at a low cost to assist landowners in establishing conservation practices such as windbreaks, wildlife habitats, and treed riparian buffers. These trees can also be used for general landscaping. Conifers are available [...]

BETTER SMART THAN LUCKY
Black & White Transportation offers iPhone app to help St. Pat’s Day revelers
get home safely
Come March 17, that will be the word of the day, as people tip their glasses
and toast “cheers” to St. Patrick. After a day of fun, friends and frivolity
(and maybe a green beer or two), you can’t [...]

The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, temporarily discontinuing Thrift Store operations at 1001 Washington Street
Toledo, Ohio – February 26, 2010. After significant evaluation, the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, Toledo District Council will be TEMPORARILY discontinuing Thrift Store operations at 1001 Washington Street, commencing on February 28th and lasting for approximately 3 months. [...]

Drop off your unused, uwanted, or expired medications for proper disposal. Properly disposing of your unused or unwanted medications, both over-the-counter and prescription, reduces risk of accidental poisoning, environmental contamination, and misuse.
Saturday March 13, 2010. please feel free to drop off your medication at any of the three following locations: Sylvania: 9:00am – 7:00pm at [...]

The Toledo Zoo is recruiting Exhibit Guide volunteers to support educational programming in the Arctic Encounter® and Nature’s Neighborhood exhibits. The Exhibit Guide program, which will run between April and September, is ideal for adults who enjoy interacting with visitors about animals and nature but require flexible scheduling and a limited time commitment. The deadline [...]

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library welcomes all lovers of tea parties and bubbles to its Bubbles, Bubbles, Bubbles Tea Partyscheduled from 6-7 p.m. on Monday, March 8 at the Sylvania Branch Library, 6749 Monroe St., in Sylvania, Ohio.
The Sylvania Branch will serve large helpings of fun, laughs, tea, cakes, games and prizes in recognition of [...]

March is Women’s History Month and Lourdes College is celebrating with the third annual W.A.V.E. Celebration of Women festival. W.A.V.E., or Women Artists Visionaries and Entrepreneurs, will be held on Saturday, March 27 in Franciscan Theatre & Conference Center from noon to 5 p.m.
The festival will feature an indoor exhibition and sale of fine [...]

Celebrating its 50^th year of existence, the Arts Commission is pleased to announce several staff changes within the organization. Changes include a promotion, the replacement of a staff member and the addition of two temporary grant funded positions.
Jennifer Jarrett, formerly Development Coordinator, has been promoted to Deputy Director. Jennifer originally joined the Arts Commission in [...]

March
First Fridays
You are invited to attend a one-hour celebration of works-in-progress by students of the Toledo School for the Arts
Gallery 333
333 14th Street
Toledo, Ohio 43604
Friday, March 5, 2010
Reception begins at 9:00 am in Gallery 333
Live Performance at 9:30 am
Space limited, RSVP required.
419.246.8732 x217
Mid-Year Visual Art Exhibition Opens
March 1 – April 1
Toledo School for the Arts
Gallery [...]

Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010; 7:30-9:30 a.m.
Toledo Museum of Art/Green Room
You have a Facebook Page, a Twitter account, a LinkedIn Group and/or a blog.
Now what?
Once you establish a presence in social media for your business or organization, you have to establish and grow an online community to achieve marketing value and other objectives you may set.
David [...]

This spring, Lourdes College’s Lifelong Learning program is offering the following activities:
Monday, April 12 – Lifelong Learning Seminar: Historic Precedents
Dr. Christine D. Myers, alumna of the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland will give a presentation that will shed light on the possible past contributors to current conflicts of today’s world. Specifically, she will examine [...]

The Toledo Symphony Orchestra (TSO) will perform “Bow to Brahms” Friday and Saturday, March 26 and 27 at 8 PM in the Peristyle led by principal conductor Stefan Sanderling.
Huntington Bank is sponsoring the weekend of concerts and a new “Backstage Pass” event (Saturday, March 27). Backstage Pass can be added to traditional tickets for only [...]

Join the Classic’s Gift Shop, located at Main Library, 325 Michigan Street, for its History & Art Sale scheduled on Wednesday, February 24 and Thursday, February 25.
The History & Art Sale is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both dates, and the gift shop is located on the lower level underground parking garage [...]

In 1996, the Toledo Chapter of The Links, Inc., a local service women’s organization, approached a consultant from The Quilt Foundry ofMaumee and students of the former Nathan Hale Elementary School to work on a quilt project together. The quilt is on exhibit now through the end of February at the Tatum Gallery, located inside [...]

The Board of Trustees of the Toledo Community Foundation has recently approved a $30,000 grant to PRIZM Creative Community. Toledo Community Foundation President Keith Burwell announced the award in late December. The TCF community funds grant will be used to provide organizational infrastructure to PRIZM’S “Building a Sure Foundation Project.”
The TCF funds make [...]

Dust off your antiques and collectibles and bring them to the Wood County Historical Museum for our 5th annual appraisal clinic. Four professional appraisers from across Ohio will be on site to give you a verbal appraisal. $15 admission, limit 2 items per person. Guests welcome. The Museum will be open for self-guided tours. $4 [...]