Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

July 2011 Toledo Museum of Art Program Highlights Exhibitions Frank Stella: Irregular Polygons Through July 24, 2011, Canaday Gallery An American master of minimalism, Frank Stella (b. 1936) is a consistent innovator at the forefront of abstract ...

Adolescents and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders now have a new place to receive innovative services in northwest Ohio. The University of Toledo will celebrate the grand opening of The UT Center for Excellence in Autism with a ribbon cutting ...

Toledo, Ohio—Stroll through the Toledo Zoo’s beautiful gardens and see how they grow, bloom and change throughout the season. Different aspects of gardening will be highlighted each month along with historical information about the ...

The newly formed Whitehouse Arts Advisory Board (WAAB) is pleased to announce they will be holding an Art Exhibit & Sale concurrent with the Whitehouse Cherry Fest on Sat, June 11, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Pythian Castle, 6761 Providence, ...

TOLEDO, OHIO–Amy Gilman, associate director of the Toledo Museum of Art, has been selected to take part in the Museum Leadership Institute of the Getty Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University in California. “We’re ...

Local youth looking to learn the techniques and etiquette of golf will have the opportunity to access professional guidance this summer during “Mornings with Milton.” The series will be offered at Collins Park Golf Course on Wednesday ...

As the weather warms, shoppers at The Town Center at Levis Commons like to spend time strolling along the boulevard. In June, strollers will be accompanied by music as the Center presents the Sounds of Summer each Friday evening. “We’re ...

(Released June 1, 2011) – Main Library is the perfect storybook setting for a mid-summer night of fun and frolic. Join us for A Literary Bash at Main Library presented by PNC Bank, an evening of cool jazz and fabulous food in the Wintergarden ...

Toledo, Ohio—It’s the black-tie fundraiser with the Toledo Zoo twist! Corner Dental ZOOtoDO presented by PNC, an elegant evening of delicious food, exciting live music and good company, takes place on Friday, June 17, and it’s a ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents and photographers interested in learning about technical aspects of producing exceptional wedding photography with available lighting are invited to participate in a hands-on workshop featuring ...

ALMA Dance Experience is pleased to announce the upcoming presentation of “Kanbeng ~ A World Drum & Dance Concert”. The event will take place Saturday, June 18, 2011, in the Maumee Indoor Theatre, 301 Conant St, Maumee Ohio. Doors open ...

Join us on Thursday, June 9 for a summertime beer-tasting event with a Latin twist! It's 'Beer & Beisbol', presented by 104.7 WIOT! Sample a variety of Mexican beers and summer-flavored beverages; and enjoy a buffet that includes fajitas and tacos! ...

(Released May 27, 2011) – Join Vintage Aerial and the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library for a publishing party to celebrate the release of the book Vintage Sylvania from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, June 9 at the Sylvania Branch Library, 6749 Monroe ...

J&J productions presents a staged reading of Marsha Norman's Pulitzer Prize winning play "'night Mother," on Friday, June 17th at 8:00 p.m. at the historic Mansion View Inn 2035 Collingwood Blvd. A wine and hors d'oeuvres reception will begin ...

Health challenges faced by women as they strive to succeed in their personal and professional lives will be the focus of The University of Toledo’s second Women’s Leadership Forum. Dr. Holly Atkinson, chief medical officer and senior ...

(Toledo, OH) – With the recent tornadoes affecting the U.S., The Toledo Mud Hens are teaming up with ISOH/IMPACT to be part of the Bucket Brigade! ISOH/IMPACT and the Bucket Brigade are putting together an emergency relief shipment to rush ...

(Released May 26, 2011) - Do you and your children or grandchildren want to expand your world through the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s summer reading focus on One World, Many Stories? Then take off on a world tour of reading and ...

The University of Toledo Center for Excellence in Autism has moved into its new location in the Kobacker Center and is accepting clients. The center, which will celebrate with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, June 10, is located in a ...

Looking for a way to celebrate the coming of the Summer Season? Join the PAAC for a fun day in Chicago! On June 25, we will be traveling to Taste of Chicago, the world's largest food festival, along the lakeshore at beautiful Grant Park. This year's ...

(Released May 23, 2011) - Walk away from the water cooler and grab your blanket or lawn chair, favorite co-workers, and a brown bag full of munchies for the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s favorite lunchtime outdoor music series. The 2011 ...

May 24 at 5:30 p.m., Toledo Public Schools Board will hold it’s regularly scheduled board meeting. WGTE Public Media will stream the public meeting live on the Knowledge Stream Website (http://www.knowledgestream.org.) Citizens may attend the ...

Los Angeles, CA June 3-4, 2011 - Tracy Swartz, a Walbridge, Ohio artist, has joined the IndiExhibit to contribute her unique brand of artwork to the MTV Movie Awards celebrity swag bags. She will also have on display her whimsical piece titled, ...

Toledo, Ohio photographer Mitch Labuda, making art for the local nature preserves suitable for home or office. Fill up those empty walls with scenes like the one shown, from the Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve.Press Release Contact Name: Mitch ...

ALMA Dance Experience is pleased to announce the upcoming presentation of “Kanbeng ~ A World Drum & Dance Concert”, an independently produced and funded, world music drum and dance concert, which brings together 4 local professional ...

(Released May 19, 2011) - Join us at Heatherdowns Branch Library, 3265 Glanzman Rd., for our Teen Talent Show at 1 p.m. this Saturday, May 21. Calling all dancers, rappers, singers, poets, piano and instrument players, and jugglers (just to name a ...

In an effort to promote more pedestrian traffic in the central business district and to create an opportunity for downtown workers and visitors to enjoy a refreshing mid-day break near the end of a busy work week, the Downtown Toledo Improvement ...

Central Catholic High School invites educators and business leaders to participate in the Creativity and Technology Integration in Innovative Education (CATIIE) Conference on June 14 at the school, 2550 Cherry Street. The conference is scheduled to ...

Toledo, Ohio… In an effort to promote more pedestrian traffic in the central business district and to create an opportunity for downtown workers and visitors to enjoy a refreshing mid-day break near the end of a busy work week, the Downtown ...

(Released May 17, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library and Vintage Aerial have teamed to publish a photo essay book titled Vintage Sylvania. The book of historical photographs, scheduled for publication in June, will present the City ...

(Released May 17, 2011) - Friends of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library announces another great book sale! Find great gently used books at the 2011 Friends of the Library Book Sale, located in the Reynolds Corners Shopping Center (Reynolds Road ...