Press Releases


Jun 14

Young Art Work YAW at Family Activites Club

Research confirms that Art strengthens student problem-solving and critical thinking skills, adding to overall academic achievement, tolerance, and preparation for the work world. Art classes provide students a chance to develop cognitive and ...

Posted By: Teaching Artist: Yolanda Woodberry | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 14

HUGE Garage and Bake Sale! June 18 - 20 from 8AM - 4PM

Start Time: Friday, June 18, 2010 at 8:00am End Time: Sunday, June 20, 2010 at 4:00pm Location: Samsen Furniture, 22225 Woodville Road, Genoa, OH June 18th - 20th from 8AM - 4PM ALL proceeds will be given to the Genoa area families who were ...

Posted By: Erin | Category: Events



Jun 14

Annual Rummage Sale and Book Fair Fundraiser June 23-26

Sale Dates: 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 23 Early Bird Preview Shopping Night, admission $4 per person. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday, June 24; Friday, June 25; Saturday, June 26. Free admission. Where: 5223 Monroe St., Toledo (former Media Play store, near ...

Posted By: June Remley | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 11

Strawberry Fest in the Garden

Celebrate our favorite red berries grown on-site at the Padua Center's Strawberry Fest - Wednesday, June 23 from 6-8pm. Come to the Ujima Park and Garden to enjoy food and drinks, along with kids' games, and a special appearance by "Sally ...

Posted By: Becky Breitner | Category: Events



Jun 11

18th Annual Art on the Mall July 25 on UT’s Centennial Mall

It’ll be a celebration of color, movement and imagination when more than 100 talented, creative artists mass their work at The University of Toledo’s 18th annual Art on the Mall juried art exhibit and sale Sunday, July 25, from 10 a.m. ...

Posted By: Ansley Abrams-Frederick | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 11

Yoga on the Beach In Luna Pier MI

MUSE Yoga will be offering weekly Yoga classes on the Sandy Shores of Lake Erie at Luna Pier MI (10 minutes north of Toledo) Beginning June 7th on Monday evenings at 6:00, and Saturday mornings at 7:45. Classes are approximately an hour long and are ...

Posted By: Tammy Warren | Category: Health



Jun 11

45th Annual Crosby Festival of the Arts

45th Annual Crosby Festival of the Arts Presented by The Andersons Saturday June 26, 10 am - 7 pm and Sunday June 27, 10 am - 4 pm Preview Party Friday June 25, 6 pm - 10 pm Discount tickets are available now at all Andersons stores Crosby Festival ...

Posted By: | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 11

Robert Kelly at the Toledo Funny Bone

Boston native. Nationally-touring comedian. Television appearances include: Comedy Central Special, iTunes Comedy Album of the Year in 2008 with "Just the Tip," HBO's, "Tourgasm" with Dane Cook, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Comics Unleashed, "Premium Blend," ...

Posted By: Toledo Funny Bone | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 11

Father's day fun at the Toledo Zoo

Toledo, Ohio—The Toledo Zoo has been creating great family memories for generations, so it makes sense to spend Sunday, June 20—Father’s Day—making a few new memories at the area’s number one attraction! And with free ...

Posted By: Toledo Zoo | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 11

Reclamation Art Exhibition

Space 237's summer art exhibition "Reclamation" opens Friday June 25, 2010, 7:00 - 9:00 pm. & runs from June 25 thru Aug 20. The artists are: Vlad Bubnov, photography; Ross W. Ramsdell, tempera/gouache; Peter Paul Kawagaelg Williams, ...

Posted By: | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 10

2010 Book Sales at Classics Gift Shop

Join us on the lower level of Main Library, 325 Michigan St., for the Classics Gift Shop June 2010 Book Sale, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, June 16, 17, 18. This three-day sale is our Stuff-A-Bag full of books, CDs, ...

Posted By: Rhonda Sewell | Category: Events



Jun 10

Wafflee House Fundraiser To Help Tornado Victims

I am employed at Waffle House in Perrysburg. We are having a Fundraiser on Thursday, June 10th, 2010. (Tomorrow) for local tornado victims. It would be a huge help if the public can show up to help raise donations for our local victims. This is a ...

Posted By: kirstin meek | Category: Community Interest



Jun 09

Lakeside Hosts Smithsonian Traveling Exhibit BETWEEN FENCES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lakeside, OH – Experience the unique symbolism of fences and how they are entwined with politics, industry and daily life at BETWEEN FENCES, the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street traveling exhibit, ...

Posted By: Alexandrea Kontos | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 09

Online Reservations Now Available at Lakeside, Ohio

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lakeside, Ohio – Although Lakeside is an historic Chautauqua community, it continues to strive to meet 21st century guest expectations. An online reservations system has been established for the Fountain Inn and Hotel ...

Posted By: Katie Tuttle | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 09

Lakeside’s Hoover Auditorium Announces Summer Season Lineup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lakeside, Ohio – Lakeside’s Hoover Auditorium features acclaimed entertainment acts to headline throughout the 11-week Chautauqua summer season. Accomplished pianist, Richard Glazier, will open with “History ...

Posted By: Delaine Farr | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 08

Comedy for a Cause: Lake Township/ Millbury Tornado Relief

COMEDY FOR A CAUSE – LAKE TOWNSHIP/ MILLBURY TORNADO RELIEF (TOLEDO, OH)… Help those who have been affected by the devastating tornados that occurred on June 5, 2010 by joining us for “Comedy for a Cause” at Connxtions ...

Posted By: Tiffany Conley | Category: Events



Jun 08

Live Stream: Lucas County Charter Public Hearing

June 8, 2010 at 6:30 pm, Kevin O'Brien, director of the Center for Public Management at Cleveland State University, is the guest speaker for the public hearing that starts at 6:30 p.m. in the McMaster Center of the Main Toledo-Lucas County Public ...

Posted By: Knowledge Stream | Category: General News



Jun 08

Sylvania Arts and Crafts Festival

The Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce announces that the annual Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on September 12, 2010 at Lourdes College, 6832 Convent Blvd. Sylvania, Ohio. The festival, one of the largest one-day events in the country will ...

Posted By: Pat Nowak | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 07

PAR TEE On the Green: Toledo Children’s Hospital Benefit

WHAT: Slip on your Topsiders and paisley Pulitzer for a swinging good par-tee on the green to celebrate the Toledo Children’s Hospital Golf Benefit in memory of Dick Liden. Liden and his wife, Alliene helped to create Angie’s Place, a ...

Posted By: Jared Meade | Category: Community Interest



Jun 07

SCORE Receives Mayoral Proclamation

Mayor Mike Bell Proclaims May 25th SCORE Day in Toledo. As part of National Small Business week (May 24th), SCORE was recognized for their outstanding impact on the Toledo economy through their work with local entrepreneurs. For 45 years, SCORE ...

Posted By: Nancy | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 04

Camels Now on Exhibit at Toledo Zoo

Toledo, Ohio—One sure sign that summer is officially here is the arrival of camels in The Toledo Zoo’s African Savanna, and that day has arrived as two camels are now on exhibit! The Toledo Zoo welcomes Blu and Glory, two dromedary ...

Posted By: Toledo Zoo | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 04

Toledo Museum of Art July Program Highlights

Exhibitions 92nd Annual Toledo Area Artists Exhibition July 9–Aug. 22, Works on Paper Galleries Organized by the Toledo Museum of Art and the Toledo Federation of Art Societies, the Toledo Area Artists exhibition has celebrated northwest ...

Posted By: Toledo Museum of Art | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 04

Fox Elipsus from England @ Borders Books (Franklin Pk Mall)

Fox returns to Toledo!!! The 70th date of a mammoth 300-show 9-month tour of North America! Every show is free!!! The ONLY Toledo area performance of 2010! Watch the Music Videos: http://www.youtube.com/foxelipsus Hear More Music & "Become A ...

Posted By: Fox Elipsus | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 04

Wearable Art put on my PRIZM

Join PRIZM Creative Community on Tuesday June 29 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm for a workshop entitled “Wearable Art” as Debra Buchanan shares a fun day focusing on one of the latest creative crazes, collage and embellishment! Fabric ...

Posted By: prizm | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 04

Sixth Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Toledo Museum of Art

The Toledo Museum of Art and its Committee for Cultural Diversity will present their sixth annual Juneteenth from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 19 at the Museum. The celebration features African-American food, music, dance, hands-on art and other ...

Posted By: Toledo Museum of Art | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 04

Live Stream: Live from FM 91, Musica Antigua de Toledo

Early music ensemble Musica Antigua de Toledo joins us live in the studio for conversation and music from the Spanish/Italian Renaissance, performed on authentic instruments. June 4, 2010 - Live stream begins @ 10:00 a.m.Press Release Contact Name: ...

Posted By: Live Stream | Category: Arts and Entertainment



Jun 03

All that Glitters: The Fabulous Fakery of Costume Jewelry

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Humanities Department is proud to announce its latest exhibit, All that Glitters: The Fabulous Fakery of Costume Jewelry, on view beginning tomorrow, June 3 through August 31, 2010 at Main Library, 325 ...

Posted By: Rhonda B. Sewell | Category: Community Interest



Jun 03

Former NFL Star Chris Spielman to be a Keynote Speaker

Former NFL and Ohio State University football star Chris Spielman will be the keynote speaker at The Putting Classic, a fundraiser for The Toledo Hospital Breast Care Center. He will share the personal story about his wife Stefanie’s ...

Posted By: Danielle Darah | Category: Health



Jun 02

Learn the Rules of the Road at the Safe Kids Greater Toledo

WHAT: Join Safe Kids Greater Toledo at Toledo Children’s Hospital for a bike rodeo and learn the “rules of the road.” Participants will navigate an obstacle course that encourages children to ride safely and observe traffic signs. ...

Posted By: Jared Meade | Category: Health



Jun 01

Bay Park Community Hospital Hosts Childbirth Education Class

Every Thursday, from 6 – 8 p.m., Bay Park Community Hospital will host a childbirth education class in the Great Lakes Conference Center Superior Room on the hospital Garden Level. Attending these educational classes helps parents gain the ...

Posted By: Jared Meade | Category: Arts and Entertainment