Press Releases


Oct 22

IVLA Conference to Open Innovators' Keynotes to the Public

Innovators from fields as varied as medicine, film and education will convene at the Toledo Museum of Art for a series of keynote lectures about the rise of visual language. Free and open to the public, the presentations are part of The Art of ...

Posted By: Teri Sharp | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 22

Fall Shopping Expo at the Stroh Center at BGSU

Bowling Green, Ohio – The 2nd Annual Fall Shopping Expo will be held at the Stroh Center on the campus of Bowling Green State University on Sunday, November 16 from 10 am to 4 pm. 100 exhibitors will fill the Stroh Center for an afternoon of ...

Posted By: Linda Szykowny | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 22

Jumping Pumpkins on Nov. 1 at Toledo Zoo

“What do you do with all those pumpkins?” It’s a question the Toledo Zoo hears each year after the fall-time fun of Pumpkin Path and Little Boo. The answer is simple: the pumpkins provide enriching experiences for many Zoo animals ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Events



Oct 22

2nd Annual Gospel-Jazz Soul Food Brunch with CSCC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2014 The Ohio Theatre and Event Center, located at 3114 Lagrange, will be hosting their 2nd annual Gospel-Jazz Brunch concert with the Clarence Smith Community Chorus on Saturday, October 25, 2014 starting at 11am. ...

Posted By: Nikki Morey | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 22

Perfect Fall & Winter Activities for Creative Types

Color your winter and come have fun with us at the Art Supply Depo! Cold dreary days can leave us all in a creative dry spell. Now that it's getting chilly, we're on a mission to deliver the most fun right-brained adventures you'll find in Toledo ...

Posted By: Jules Webster | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 21

MDA's Toledo Muscle Walk Nov 2 at Savage Arena

MDA's Toledo Muscle Walk will be held November 2, 2014 at Savage Arena. Registration begins at 9 AM and walk begins at 10AM. Come join us for a great cause and some wonderful entertainment and fun! Register today at ...

Posted By: Kendra Kroll | Category: Community Interest



Oct 20

Library observes National Friends of Libraries Week

This is National Friends of Libraries Week! The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library will spend this week honoring its dedicated Friends of the Library (FOL) organization. The local FOL, established in 1970, has more than 1,000 community members. ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Community Interest



Oct 20

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Posted By: Kimberly wolfe | Category: Lifestyle



Oct 20

Winterfest Single Game Tickets On Sale

The wait is over! Single-game tickets to the two outdoor Walleye hockey games during Walleye Winterfest, presented by ProMedica, go on sale to the public on Friday, October 24 at 9 a.m. The first-ever outdoor ECHL hockey games will be held at Fifth ...

Posted By: Andi Roman | Category: Sports



Oct 20

Zombies stalk the BGSU stage in Night of the Living Dead

The dead rise up in the iconic 1968 film “Night of the Living Dead.” They rise again onstage at Bowling Green State University Oct. 23-26 in a BGSU theater production. The reenactment retains the gore of the film, making it even bigger ...

Posted By: Bonnie Blankenship | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 20

Adam SoRelle/solo in Big Jack's Lounge, October 24, 8-11PM

Come and enjoy the music of Adam SoRelle in Big Jack's Lounge. Relax in big leather chairs, enjoy the music, and browse across the walls lined with pictures of musicians taken by John Rockwood. You'll also see signed guitars and posters of past ...

Posted By: LaVonne Kujawa | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

OCT. 23, 24, & 26 - UT Opera presents 3 1-act operas

UT Opera Ensemble to present 3 One-Act American Operas at the Blarney Event Center October 23, 24, & 26 The University of Toledo Opera Ensemble will honor American opera with the performance of three one-act operas in its production of ...

Posted By: Angela Riddel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

NW Ohio NORML Monthly Meeting

OPEN TO PUBLIC We really would love to see some new faces at our meeting. Please come and check us out, ask questions, educate yourselves. Is it really Halloween already? Where has this year gone? It's not over yet. We have some fun things coming up ...

Posted By: RUTH COLDIRON | Category: Community Interest



Oct 16

Glass Sculpture Created During TMA Residency

Pinaree Sanpitak’s focus on the breast form may seem provocative to art audiences. But the Thai artist’s thoughtful evocations of the female body, whether in metal, fabric, ceramic or glass, are meant to kindle admiration, not shock, and ...

Posted By: Teri Sharp | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

National Museum of the Great Lakes Model & Memorabilia Sale

The National Museum of the Great Lakes will hold a sale of models and other material on Saturday October 18, 2014 at the museum in Toledo. Christopher Gillcrist, Executive Director of the museum stated "the museum's policy with respect to models has ...

Posted By: Chris Gillcrist | Category: Events



Oct 16

Free Climate Change Symposium at Toledo Zoo

On Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., the Toledo Zoo is offering a free climate change symposium in the Indoor Theatre of its historic Museum of Science. Presenters include scientists, researchers and professors from Polar Bears ...

Posted By: Andi Norman | Category: Community Interest



Oct 16

Free Halloween Movie at Way Library--"House of Wax"

On Friday, October 31st at 2:00 pm Way Public Library presents a special Halloween screening of "House of Wax" (1953) starring Vincent Price. Costumes are optional, but encouraged. There will be popcorn, treats, and Price trivia! “House of ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

Painting couple's class Oct 16th

Grab a bottle of wine and join us for a couple's paint class at our studio at 7:00pm October 16th! Get 10% off with code PAINTTOL http://painttoledo.com/collections/classes/products/october-16th-thursday-7-00pmPress Release Contact Name: Kylee Press ...

Posted By: Kylee | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

Presentation on art of Norman Rockwell at Way Library

On Wednesday, October 29 at 2:00 p.m., Way Library welcomes Dorothy Stanton for a unique presentation on the art of Norman Rockwell. Geared towards those nearing or in retirement, this video and discussion session offers a challenge to consider a ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

Frogtown Storytelling Guild Presents Tellabration! 2014

For Immediate Release Media Contact Person: Glenda Miller, Tellabration! Producer Phone: (419) 350-1454 Email: [email protected] Frogtown Storytelling Guild Presents Tellabration! 2014 Featuring: Jane Fink On Friday, November 7, 2014, the ...

Posted By: Regina Patrick | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

Play Announced by Perrysburg High School Theatre Department

Under the direction of Rob Gentry and Deb Drew, rehearsals for the first theatre production of the year are under way for the cast of “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940”. This non-musical whodunit, by John Bishop, will take the audience ...

Posted By: Gene Powell | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

Reel Talk classic film series opens at Way Library Oct. 23

Way Library’s classic film series, Reel Talk, opens its 13th year with “Singin’ in the Rain.” Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures and hoofer-turned-matinee idol Gene Kelly is caught in the bumpy transition, as is ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 16

Lourdes University to host Father James J. Bacik archives

Lourdes University to host Father James J. Bacik archives Endowed chair in theology to be established in his name Lourdes University is pleased to announce that Father James J. Bacik, renowned theologian, has chosen Lourdes to house his archives. ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Community Interest



Oct 16

"Mercy Talks: Urologic Conditions" on October 20 at Way

Dr. Mirza Baig, Urologist, will speak about recent advances in treatment options in this free presentation on urologic conditions at Way Library. Dr. Baig specializes in treating all adult and pediatric urologic conditions. He especially has a ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Health



Oct 13

TMA Plans Major Exhibition of Artist Books, Works on Paper

Plain paper in the hands of an artist can become magical, and that’s what visitors will see when Drawn, Cut & Layered: The Art of Werner Pfeiffer opens Feb. 6, 2015 at the Toledo Museum of Art. Nearly 200 one-of-a-kind and limited edition ...

Posted By: Teri Sharp | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 13

Pure Existence Dance Company Presents

Pure Existence’s pre-professional company, X2, to produce first evening-length concert at 242 Community Church Ann Arbor, MI, November 1, 2014: X2 is presenting their first evening-length production titled, Revelation on December 19, 2014 at ...

Posted By: Maeve McEwen | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 13

Lourdes University expand summer conference, camp offering

Lourdes University is pleased to announce that beginning spring 2015, organizations can begin reserving various areas of the campus for summer activities such as conferences, seminars, and camps. Located in the picturesque Toledo suburb of Sylvania, ...

Posted By: Heather Hoffman | Category: Community Interest



Oct 13

"The World of Eccentrics" program at Way Library

On Sunday, October 19th at 2:00 p.m., Jack Shaffer, longtime Perrysburg resident and retired Director of the Health Science Library at the former St. Vincent Medical Center will speak on “The World of Eccentrics.” Are you an eccentric? ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 13

Fringe Paranormal at Way Library on Oct. 22

On Wednesday, October 22nd at 7:00 pm join Fringe Paranormal for a haunting presentation on paranormal investigations! Fringe Paranormal Investigations was formed in the Spring of 2009. With a base of operations in Toledo, Ohio they have traveled ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 13

Star Tour 2014 Astronomy program at Way Library 10/28

Way Library invites all ages to the interactive astronomy experience “Astronomy for Everyone: Size and Scale of the Universe” on Tuesday, October 28 at 7:00 p.m. Delivered by former NASA consultant and international award-winning ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment