Press Releases


Sep 16

Hula Dancer and Fire Dancer to Say Aloha to Safari Attendees

The 1,000 older adults in attendance at the Area Office on Aging's Senior Safari on September 15 at the Toledo Zoo's Nairobi Pavilion will get a taste of Hawaii. The event will feature hula dancing and Polynesian fire dancing. The event will provide ...

Posted By: Justin Moor | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 16

Foster Care and Adoption Training Program

Lucas County Children Services (LCCS), in conjunction with the Ohio Child Welfare Training Program, is now offering improved and updated classes to prepare adults in Northwest Ohio to become foster and/or adoptive parents. The program has been ...

Posted By: Julie Malkin | Category: Community Interest



Sep 11

Unison Behavioral Health Group Set to Welcome Mental Illness Warrior Dr. Fred Frese

Dr. Frederick Frese, an accomplished psychologist who battled his own mental illness, will be in Toledo on Thursday, October 15, 2015 to present, “New Directions in Schizophrenia”. The event is slated to be held from 9:00 a.m. – ...

Posted By: Kitty Slight | Category: Events



Sep 11

Piano Series at UT Opens with Frances Renzi – Celebrating 75 years Young with a Special Concert Performance

The University of Toledo Department of Music welcomes pianist Frances Renzi to kick off its annual Dorothy MacKenzie Price Piano Series. Ms. Renzi is celebrating her 75th birthday with a special concert performance, Sunday, September 27 at 3 p.m. ...

Posted By: Dr. Michael Boyd | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 11

UT President Emeritus Dr. Daniel M. Johnson To Discuss His New Book, Leading Economic Development: A Toolkit for Public Officials and Civic Leaders

University of Toledo President emeritus Daniel M. Johnson, Ph.D, will discuss his new book Leading Economic Development: A Toolkit for Public Officials and Civic Leaders on Wednesday, September 16, at 7 p.m. in the McMaster Center at Main Library, ...

Posted By: Rhonda B. Sewell | Category: Events



Sep 11

Fitness Shack Announces Fall Class Schedule

New schedule includes “Learn2Lift” classes SYLVANIA, OHIO – The Fitness Shack , Sylvania’s premier non-membership fitness facility announces its fall schedule of classes that begin September 14, 2015. New this season is the ...

Posted By: Sally | Category: Health



Sep 10

Pride of Toledo Open Auditions - Female Singers

The Pride of Toledo Chorus - Toledo's own Sweet Adeline Chorus is holding open auditions on September 22 at our Rehearsal Hall 2530 Parkway Plaza - Maumee. Join us for our 2015-16 season! Press Release Contact Name: Ruth Press Release Contact ...

Posted By: Ruth | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Lourdes University’s Graduate School Offers Fall Visit Days

The Lourdes University Graduate School is offering Fall Visit Days on the following dates between 6 and 8 p.m. on the university’s campus grounds in Sylvania. · Tuesday, October 13, at the Franciscan Center, 6832 Convent ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Events



Sep 09

Local Authors Meet & Greet at Way Library

A group of local authors will be featured at Way Library’s “Local Author Fair” to be held on Thursday, September 24 from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Way Library is sponsoring this free fair in keeping with its goal of encouraging ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Topical Tuesdays at Way Library

On Tuesday, September 29th at 7 pm, Way Library, in cooperation with the League of Women Voters of the Perrysburg Area (LWVPA), welcomes Dr. James Evans, Professor of Geology at Bowling Green State University, for a discussion on the removal of dams ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Events



Sep 09

Antelope Elite Junior Basketball League

Antelope Elite Junior Basketball League to be held at Maumee Valley Country Day School for Students K-3Press Release Contact Name: Shane Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Organization Name: Antelope Elite Basketball Website or ...

Posted By: Shane | Category: Sports



Sep 09

New "Reel Art" Season Begins at Way Library

Way Public Library begins its 2015-16 Reel Art International and Art Film Series with a free showing of ‘Win-Win.’ In this 2011 comedic drama, Paul Giamatti stars as a floundering elder care attorney. Even though he moonlights as a high ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Reel Opinions features "The Cause, 1861" on September 17

On Thursday, September 17th at 10:30 a.m., WGTE and Way Library will present “The Cause, 1861”, the first episode in Ken Burns’ award-winning film “The Civil War”. "The Civil War" explores the most important conflict ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

13th Woodland Indian Celebration: They Walked Here Before Us

Come enjoy the Premier Native American Event in the State of Ohio and the Region by being a part of the beautiful Harvest Festival of the Eastern Woodland American Indians of the North East and Great Lakes. Buttonwood Park, the Gathering Grounds for ...

Posted By: Martin Nagy | Category: Events



Sep 09

Bridal 101 Workshop

Bridal Event Hosted by Langley Hall - Maumee, OH Register at http://conta.cc/1ELrrFJ Press Release Contact Name: Ann Tristan Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: 419.887.4000 Organization Name: ...

Posted By: Ann Tristan | Category: Events



Sep 09

Blue Line 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run

The 1st Annual Blue Line 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk is an event that raises money for the Wood County Police Honor Guard and the Ohio C.O.P.S. (Concerns of Police Survivors). The event will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2015. Registration ...

Posted By: John Eggleston | Category: Sports



Sep 09

Swiss Singers to Host Open House for New Singers September 9

The award-winning Toledo Swiss Singers are looking for singers and will host an open house Sept. 9 for those interested in learning more about the group. The Singers practice Wednesday evenings at 7:30 at Oak Shade Grove (home of the German-American ...

Posted By: James A. Molnar | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Zion Lutheran Church German Pork Dinner

Zion Lutheran Church LCMC 8307 Memorial Hwy. Ottawa Lake, Mich. is having our annual German Pork Dinner on Saturday October 3,2015 from 4:30 pm -7:00 pm. All are welcome to come and enjoy a great meal and some great fellowship. Price is $9.00 for ...

Posted By: Norman Gregory | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Pay it Forward Internationally Conference

Arts Council Lake Erie West (ACLEW) and the Great Lakes Consortium for International Training and Development (GLC) will convene an informative conference about global programs addressed to people in the fields of education, healthcare, agriculture, ...

Posted By: Martin Nagy | Category: Events



Sep 09

'Perrysburg Village Voices' Book Talk on September 16

On Wednesday, September 16, local author Richard Baranowski will discuss his new book Perrysburg Village Voices: Hometown Stories of the Past. The book, to be released September 12, is a collection of 50 interviews of local residents transposed to ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Community Interest



Sep 09

Free Diabetes Workshop at Way Library

A free workshop for people with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes will be held at Way Library. Participants will meet from 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. once a week for six weeks starting Tuesday, September 15. Workshops are facilitated by trained leaders ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 09

Toledo Native Sons and Daughters Rally at the Park

Join us at our Rally at the Park- Wildwood Metropark (5100 Central Ave) Sunday 9/13/15- Noon to 3pm. We will play field games, grill up hot dogs provided by Rudy's, and people can learn about this fun activity group! Come check us out, and start ...

Posted By: Steve | Category: Community Interest



Sep 09

Huge Book Sale at Way Library on September 12!

The Way Public Library Foundation & Friends organization (WPLFF) hosts several used book sales each year, and the Harrison Rally Day Sale is the largest of them all. Thousands of books will be for sale, including a great selection of used and ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 03

Australian Blues Artist, Michael Charles, to Perform in Waterville

On Friday, October 2nd at Third Street Cigar in Watertville, Ohio, Grammy-nominated Australian blues artist Michael Charles and his band will claim the stage and embrace you with an elevated level of energy and a guitar driven journey through 31 ...

Posted By: Jane Rogers | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 03

Clay High School Class Reunion

This year will be celebrated by the Alumni Class of Clay High 1975 for their 40th year Reunion. All previous graduating classes from Clay High Schoo in Oregon, Ohio are welcome to this annual event, at The Groove in the Grove located at Oak Shade ...

Posted By: Connie Dunn | Category: Events



Sep 02

ASSETS Toledo Alumni Small Business for September 2015

Congratulations to Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC for being selected Small Business of the Month September 2015 by the ASSETS Toledo Alumni Association. Your Computer Needs of Toledo, LLC counts it an honor and a privileged to be selected. To ...

Posted By: Amber Hawkins | Category: Business



Sep 02

Senior Safari at the Toledo Zoo

Being 60 or better certainly has its privileges and Tuesday, September 15 is definitely one of them! The Toledo Zoo and Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio are partnering to celebrate seniors at Senior Safari. This year’s theme is ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Events



Sep 02

UT to Present Classic Film Series: First Friday on Film Beginning September 4

The University of Toledo Department of Theatre & Film will present a series of classic movies projected from 16mm film. Commercial films across the U.S. and shown locally are digitally projected in today's world. These classic films will be shown as ...

Posted By: Angela Riddel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Sep 02

Lifelong Learning Offers Fun Lineup of Classes, Lectures and Travel Opportunities

The Lourdes University Lifelong Learning program has compiled a great lineup of classes, lectures and travel opportunities. Friday Lectures and Hot TopicsOnce a month, Lifelong Learning offers a Friday lecture at 10 a.m. followed by a Hot Topic ...

Posted By: Helene Sheets | Category: Community Interest



Sep 02

October 2015 Toledo Museum of Art Program Highlights

Exhibition OpeningsDegas and the DanceOct. 15, 2015-Jan. 10, 2016, Canaday Gallery“People call me the painter of dancing girls,” Edgar Degas once told Paris art dealer Ambroise Vollard. “It has never occurred to them that my chief ...

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