Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

Unison Behavioral Health Group was one of three area nonprofits recognized recently in the first annual Northwest Ohio Nonprofit Innovation & Excellence Awards, held earlier this month. The competition, developed by The Toledo Community ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Awarding-winning poets and hip hop artists Idris Goodwin and Kevin Coval will bring their lyrical and rhythmic talents to the Owens Community College Toledo-area and Findlay-area campuses as the Student Activities ...

For Immediate Release Contact: David Saygers October 13, 2011 419-246-8732 x222 [email protected] Toledo School for the Arts Presents Hairspray Toledo, Ohio – Toledo School for the Arts (TSA) will visit 1960s ...

Saturday, October 29, 2011 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Westfield Franklin Park Westfield Franklin Park, in partnership with the YMCA/JCC, is hosting a family friendly musical series known as Westfield's Wee Rock. The series takes place every Saturday from ...

(Released October 13, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library proudly presents The Many Faces of CHINA, a program scheduled from 10-11 a.m. on Thursday, November 3 at Maumee Branch Library, 501 River Rd., Maumee, OH. SAVE THE DATE! ...

BOWLING GREEN, O.—David Kirp will present “Kids First: Transforming the Lives of Children” as part of the Bowling Green State University College of Education and Human Development 2011-12 Lecture Series. He will speak from 1-3 ...

The Toledo Area Humane Society has once again received a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, an independent nation-wide organization that evaluates the financial health, accountability and transparency of charities throughout the country. The ...

(Released October 12, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library continues to honor the people, places and events that so painfully divided us, yet ultimately brought us back together . .. The Civil War: 150 years ago, over 600,000 men ...

TOLEDO, OHIO–Students from four area campuses were selected by their institutions to have their work represent the best of their art programs in a new exhibition at the Toledo Museum of Art. 4 Art: Student Art from Bowling Green State ...

Toledo, Ohio— The Toledo Zoo’s Halloween happenings, Pumpkin Path and Little Boo at the Zoo, are coming your way with all the chilling thrills your family loves! Little Boo at the Zoo runs Thursday and Friday, October 20 - 21, while ...

(Released October 10, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is honored to host the 2011 Ohio Library Council (OLC) Convention and Expo scheduled October 26 through 28 at the SeaGate Convention Centre and Park Inn Hotel Toledo, and ...

Get all your holiday shopping done in one convenient location. Kid holiday crafts and coloring contest. Many different business showcasing their products and services. Many businesses have homemade, handcrafted items. Visit with Santa from 12-4 ...

DUBSTEP / ELECTRO / HOUSE / TRANCE / DRUM AND BASS TOLEDO'S PREMIERE ELECTRONIC MUSIC NIGHT! EVERY WEDNESDAY IT'S BASSEX @BRETZ Gay? Straight? Bi? Come as you are! Bring your friends, your dancing shoes, and get ready for a night of awesome ...

On Saturday, October 29, 4.0 Ent and Black Rose Entertainment will transform The Ale House into HalloFest 2011 – combing a rave, a fest and a Halloween party into one spooktacular event! A one-of-a-kind Halloween environment awaits, with ...

Thirty years ago, the Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people and places that employed them. In the years that followed, many of the Steps ignored the conventional wisdom ("Don't quit your day ...

Soraya Mire reading and book signing at People Called Women- Thursday, October 20th, 7-9pm PCW is honored to welcome author and activist Soraya Miré . She is a recipient of the UN's Humanitarian Award, an award winning documentary ...

This fall, Lourdes University’s Lifelong Learning program is hosting three special events – open to Lifelong Learning members as well as the public. Events include a pro bono lecture from the renowned Rabbi Sokobin, a Toledo Symphony ...

Toledo, Ohio—Don’t miss Fall Fur All on Saturday, October 15. With pumpkin painting, games, entertainment and more, it’s yet another reason why autumn is awesome at the Toledo Zoo! From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., you’ll be able to ...

(Released October 5, 2011) – Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and the Director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research at Harvard University, has canceled his Authors! ...

On Friday October 21st the coolest cats in the area will be strutting their stuff at our annual costume optional dinner dance. Please visit www.coolcatstrut.com for tickets and more information.Press Release Contact Name: Dave Plunkett Press ...

(Released October 4, 2011) – The October 2011 issue of Black Enterprise magazine is scheduled to feature an article on young Toledo entrepreneur Will Lucas for his existing technology companies and soon-to-be launched innovative mobile ...

What: Friday Night Live at The Ritz Sponsor: Tong’s Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing, Meyer & Kershner, Ltd. & Reineke Family Dealerships When: Friday, October 7 - 7:30 PM Where: The National Theatre at The Ritz - 30 S. ...

The all new H Lounge inside Hollywood Casino will be Toledo’s newest hot-spot for the very best in live entertainment 7 nights a week. Whether you are looking for a place to dance the night away, or to relax with friends with one of our ...

TOLEDO, OHIO—The Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) has acquired a stunning example of portraiture by Dutch Master Frans Hals with the purchase of Family Portrait in a Landscape. Scholar Gregory Martin referred to the painting as “an ...

MUSIC 4 MORE CONCERT TOUR WITH HEADLINER “THE ALTERNATE ROUTES” TO STOP IN TOLEDO, OH AT FRANKIE’S ON NOV. 1, 2011 Event aims to raise money and collect instruments for under-funded school music programs BALTIMORE - (Sept. 10, ...

TOLEDO, OH – Two friends, who claim to be scary movie superfans, have entered their first horror film entitled “‘T’ is for the Third” in a search to find the 26th director for an upcoming film compilation known as ...

Join PRIZM Creative Community on Saturday Oct 15, 1:00-4:00 p.m. as they sponsor a Monoprint & Drypoint Printmaking workshop taught by Mania Dajnak at Studio M Printmakers 3rd floor studio, 320 North Michigan Ave, Toledo. The workshop is ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce a traveling exhibit of more than 30 original illustrations of dogs by internationally recognized book artists. Target ® presents SPEAK!, an exhibit which kicks off this Saturday, ...

(Released October 3, 2011) - The PNC Foundation, which receives its principal funding from The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC), is helping preschoolers in Lucas County explore their career dreams while highlighting the importance of ...

Lourdes University Music Department presents a Fall Music Showcase Sunday, October 9, 3-6 pm, Franciscan Center of Lourdes University 3:00 pm -- Opening Concert: Lourdes Students, Faculty & Friends: Lourdes music faculty, students and guests in ...