Press Releases


Nov 11

Holiday Art Sale at UT Sat. Nov. 16 Noon to 5pm

The University of Toledo Department of Art presents its Holiday ART Sale 2013 Saturday, November 16 from 12 p.m. Noon to 5 p.m. The 2013 Holiday ART sale coincides with the Arts Commission Holiday Bus Loop. Sale items will include affordable ...

Posted By: Angela Riddel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 11

Two-Piano Concert at UT honors Rite of Spring 100th

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17 at 3 PM UT Center for Performing Arts Recital Hall Admission: FREE Guest pianist Teresa McCollough and UT’s Dr. Michael Boyd will perform together Sunday, November 17 as part of the Dorothy MacKenzie Price Piano Series. The ...

Posted By: Angela Riddel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 11

Auditions for Noises Off Nov. 16 at the Toledo Rep

Auditions for ‘Noises Off’ to be held Nov. 16 Auditions for Noises Off, a physically-demanding comedy written by Michael Frayn and directed by Carol Ann Erford, will be held at the Toledo Repertoire Theatre, 16 10th Street on Saturday, ...

Posted By: Elizabeth Cottle | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 11

A Christmas Celebration Music Concert

First United Methodist Church's Chancel Choir and orchestra will present a Christmas cantata as part of their 11 am service on December 15th. The event is part of the music outreach program. Everyone is invited. Come early to get a good seat as this ...

Posted By: Debra Wissinger | Category: Events



Nov 11

Win Your Office Pool - Tha Football Guru's Week 10 NFL Picks

No longer will you be the brunt of the office jokes because you finished last behind the office clerk who doesn't even watch football. Get detailed information that most people overlook that will put you on the winning side of things. Become your ...

Posted By: Tha Football Guru | Category: Sports



Nov 08

Cat and Kitten Promotion This Weekend

The Toledo Area Humane Society and Planned Pethood are partnering this weekend to help more of their feline friends find forever homes. Both organizations have a large amount of cats and kittens that need homes and we need help spreading the word. ...

Posted By: Danielle Marie Jones | Category: Community Interest



Nov 08

Ms. Computer Lady Answers Computer Questions 2

Missed part 1 when answers were "served" for those burning computer questions? DONT WORRY! Ms. Computer Lady is doing part 2 so those buring computer questions that need to be answered can be answered. Thinking about purchasing at a store or ...

Posted By: Amber Hawkins | Category: Technology



Nov 06

Documentary about Assassination of JFK at Way on Nov. 21

On Thursday, November 21st at 10:30 a.m., WGTE and Way Library will present the program “JFK: One PM Central Standard Time”. Fifty years after the tragic shooting of President John F. Kennedy, this episode of Secrets of the Dead ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 06

Registration underway for Holiday Wreath Workshop at Way

Start the holiday season right by creating your own beautiful, fresh boxwood holiday wreath. Led by Lynn Fleure, floral designer, this event is sure to impress! The holiday wreath “make-and-take” workshop will take place on Thursday, ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 06

Youth Movements and the Arab Revolutions - Nov. 17

Dr. Juan Cole, internationally renowned expert on the Middle East, will deliver the 13th annual Maryse and Ramzy Mikhail Memorial Lecture on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. in the Driscoll Center Auditorium at The University of Toledo. The ...

Posted By: Laila Waggoner | Category: Events



Nov 06

BROADWAY CONFIDENTIAL Continues Run at Manhattan's

By Popular Demand, BROADWAY CONFIDENTIAL Continues Run at Manhattan’s in West Toledo - Mondays in November Take seven area performers, two musicians, mix liberally with songs selected from Broadway’s biggest flops, add in the element of ...

Posted By: Becki Coale | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 05

Indian-Hindi Film at Way Library November 22

Way Library continues its Art and Foreign Film Series with “Dhobi Ghat,” also known as “Mumbai Diaries.” In this enthralling film, four residents of Mumbai/Bombay pursue their different quests. The director exposes the slums ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 05

High School Art Teacher Exhibit Opens Nov. 15 at UT

The University of Toledo Department of Art hosts NOHSATI Exhibition, featuring the work of high school art teachers, opens November 15 NOHSATI - Northwest Ohio High School Art Teachers Invitational The University of Toledo Department of Art is ...

Posted By: Angela Riddel | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 05

Classic film Too Many Girls to be shown at Way Library

On Thursday, November 14 at 10:00 a.m., Way Library continues its classic film series, Reel Talk, with the film version of the highly successful Broadway musical "Too Many Girls." Released in 1940, it stars Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in their first ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 05

Wines for Thanksgiving Tasting Nov. 19 at J. Patrick's

Needs some helping picking just the right wine for your juicy Thanksgiving turkey? Have no worries. Toledo Wines and Vines is teaming with Heidelberg Distributing on a special Thanksgiving-themed wine tasting on Tuesday, November 19, at J. ...

Posted By: Dave Nershi | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 04

EPIC Toledo Summit Presented by Hollywood Casino

The EPIC Toledo Summit is the signature event of EPIC Toledo, the Toledo Region's largest Young Professional program. Each year, the EPIC Toledo Summit brings nearly 200 young professionals, community leaders, and business leaders together for a ...

Posted By: Sara Swisher | Category: Community Interest



Nov 04

Arsenic and Old Lace to open Nov. 8 at the Toledo Rep

The Toledo Repertoire Theatre presents Arsenic and Old Lace November 8-10, 14-17 on the 10th Street stage. A comedy, written by Joseph Kesselring and directed by Rosie Best, involves two spinster aunts, a handful of lonely, old men, homemade wine ...

Posted By: Elizabeth Cottle | Category: Community Interest



Nov 04

Glass City Record Show Returns

Buy-Sell-Trade Vinyl, Records, Tapes, CDs, Posters and more! Over 22 dealers from all over the US - our 32nd year! Sunday, Nov. 10, Knights of Columbus Hall, 4256 Secor Rd. in Toledo. 10-4 pm. Admission only $1.00!Press Release Contact Name: ...

Posted By: Stephen Gagnon | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 04

Black Swamp Blues Society Presents Kelly Richey

National Recording Artist Kelly Richey November 10, 2013 Sunday at 7pm Evolution 519 S. Reynolds Rd. Toledo, Oh Tickets $15 members $20 non members Kelly Richey has been described as “Stevie Ray Vaughan trapped in a woman’s body ...

Posted By: Fred Pakulski | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Nov 04

Eat, Drink, and Make Art for Toledo Street Newspaper

On Friday November 8th, we will have a fundraising event at The Art Supply Depo. This event has the purpose to raise funds for Toledo Streets Newspaper. This is the Facebook event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/563521383726399/ Pretty much ...

Posted By: Ana Castillo | Category: Events



Oct 31

Technology Petting Zoo at Way Library on November 12

Everyone's welcome! Technology experts Travis McAfee and Doug Kolpien will host a free and fun hands-on event which offers the opportunity to "play" with a variety of popular mobile devices. In this program, which begins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: Technology



Oct 31

Early Bird Book Sale at Way Library on Saturday, Nov. 9

The Way Public Library Foundation & Friends (WPLFF) will host an “Early Bird” book sale on Saturday, November 9 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Thousands of books will be for sale, including a great selection of new and used adult ...

Posted By: Rose Mills | Category: General News



Oct 30

Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Invites the Public to Join

"Back to the Wild" Wildlife Rehabilitation Center will be releasing a bald eagle at the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge on Thursday, October 31st at 1:30 pm. This adult female eagle was picked up at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area approximately 7 weeks ...

Posted By: Rebecca Hinkle | Category: Community Interest



Oct 30

Maker’s Mart Holiday Indie Craft Fair

What: Maker’s Mart Holiday Indie Craft Fair 2013 Where: The Grand Lobby of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza 300 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Toledo, OH 43604 When: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Handmade Toledo presents ...

Posted By: Handmade Toledo | Category: Community Interest



Oct 30

November happenings at the Toledo Repertoire Theatre

Rep Ed Fall showcase themed ‘Reelin’ and Rockin’’ Saturday, Nov. 2 The Toledo Repertoire Theatre’s Fall Rep Ed camp comes to fruition with the ‘Rockin’ and Reelin’’ showcase Saturday, November 2 ...

Posted By: Elizabeth Cottle | Category: Community Interest



Oct 30

Feast Your Eyes on a Classic with Arsenic and Old Lace

Come join the fun on November 8th through the 10th and November 14th through the 17th at the Toledo Repertoire Theater at 16 10th Street for a delightful theatrical performance of Arsenic and Old Lace. Arsenic and Old Lace is the comedic story of ...

Posted By: Kate Supino | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 30

Rev Your Engines for the Toledo Auto Show in February

This February 7-10, 2014, it's time to rev your engines and raise your flags for the annual Toledo Auto Show. Admission is $6.00 for adults. Children 12 and under accompanied with and adult are free. Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover ...

Posted By: Kate Supino | Category: Events



Oct 30

Shred Cancer Raises $35,000 for NWO Komen for the Cure

AccuShred, an information destruction and electronics recycling company headquartered in Toledo, has announced that its “Shred Cancer” program has raised over $35,000 for Northwest Ohio Affiliate Susan G. Komen for the Cure since its ...

Posted By: Nate Segall | Category: Health



Oct 30

Funny Man Jerry Seinfeld Is Coming to Toledo!

Toledo, what are you doing on November 22? There is only one right answer, and that answer is "seeing Jerry Seinfeld!" Jerry Seinfeld is bringing his standup tour to Toledo and will be performing at the Stranahan Theater on Friday, November 22 at ...

Posted By: Erin Steiner | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Oct 30

Get All Your Shopping Done During The Holiday Loop

This holiday season, give your car a break. Get all your shopping done during the holiday loop event taking place in Toledo on Saturday, November 16th, from noon to 5 p.m. The Arts Commission of Toledo is sponsoring its bi-annual Gallery Loop & ...

Posted By: Kate Supino | Category: Events