Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

Press Release May 16, 2011 For Immediate Release Toledo, Ohio native, artist and writer Marie Kazalia has released her 90 page ebook publication titled The Transmedia Artist Guide to Making Artist Submissions, to assist visual artists in their DIY ...

(Released May 16, 2011) – Summer is just around the corner, school is coming to a close and that means it’s time to grab your copy of Book Your Summer, the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s FREE summer events publication. The ...

Last July, over 3500 families, youth and couples, from Northwest Ohio and beyond, came to celebrate “more than music” at the first of what would become the annual outdoor music festival, EXCLAIM! Participants enjoyed inflatable games, ...

The “My Music is Major” Movement was founded by Jelise A. Roberts to help raise awareness about the importance of music and art in education. Today the arts are in danger of being eliminated from our schools, which would leave our ...

Flower Hospital will host a community-wide blood drive on June1 from 10am - 4pm at the Flower Hospital Administrative Boardroom - 5200 Harroun Rd. The blood drive is sponsored by the American Red Cross. All donors will have the chance to win door ...

(May 12, 2011) – As part of the Toledo Museum of Art's (TMA) Pen to Palette program, where the institution collaborates with local libraries and private book clubs to integrate books with the TMA collection, the Sanger Branch Library, 3030 W. ...

SANDUSKY, Ohio – Premium made-to-order gourmet hot dogs and chili dogs will add to the fun and excitement of a Cedar Point summer when the Sandusky, Ohio, amusement park/resort opens for the season on Saturday, May 14. Beginning Saturday, May ...

The gifted, talented and creative elementary students in the greater Toledo area will have the opportunity to challenge their knowledge and abilities at a summer camp designed for them at The University of Toledo. The camp, which will be held the ...

“And the big question is, you know, how is she going to save herself from being the mother of the Antichrist?” As University of Toledo sophomore film major Conrad Faraj explained the premise of his first feature film, he noticed the ...

(Released May 11, 2011) – New author Walter L. Harris, Jr., a former Detroit Police officer and bodyguard of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, is scheduled to appear in Toledo to discuss his debut book Badge of Honor Blowing the Whistle: ...

The Toledo Repertoire Theatre, the area’s longest-running showcase of local talent, proudly announces its 2011-2012 season of “Mischief, Mayhem, and Mystery.” Season subscriptions are available by calling the box office at (419) ...

(Released May 9, 2011) – Claire’s Day returns this year celebrating its 10th Anniversary on Saturday, May 21 at Maumee Branch Library, 501 River Rd, Maumee, OH. Claire’s Day is a free family book festival held annually to honor the ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Internationally-acclaimed Celtic harpist Sharlene Wallace will bring her unique musical blend of traditional Celtic and contemporary sound to Northwest Ohio as Owens Community College presents a free concert on ...

The Salvation Army of Northwest Ohio is celebrating National Salvation Army from May 9-16. We would like to invite you to the following events: Old Time Salvation Army Night, May 11, 6:30 pm for refreshments and tours & 7 pm for an evening ...

Glass City Singles Mother's Day celebration is on May 13th. For all the single Mom's we will have lots of flowers and Chocolates and along with that our famous Pizza Bar. Dollar off the admission price for all single Mom's wearing total white till ...

INTERNATIONAL COFFEE AND TEA TASTING TO CELEBRATE WORLD FAIR TRADE DAY Come and sample a variety of coffee and teas from around the world from 11a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday May 13 and Saturday, May 14, 2011 at All Good Things in the Franciscan Village. ...

Proceeds to Support Lucas County Veteran Programs ADAMS TOWNSHIP POST 553, IS PROUD TO HOST A STEAK DINNER WHEN: SATURDAY, MAY 21,2011 TIME: 5:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M PLACE: ADAMS TOWNSHIP POST 553 206 S. BYRNE ROAD TOLEDO, OHIO 43615 ...

BOWLING GREEN, O.—Bowling Green State University has received approval from the Ohio Board of Regents to offer a unique online Bachelor of Science in Fire Administration (FIAD) degree. One of only a few such degree programs in the country, ...

TOLEDO, OHIO—To celebrate International Museum Day, directors of three distinguished Midwest art museums will discuss ?Museums and Memory? during a public forum Wednesday, May 18 at the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA). The Masters Series ...

Before you head to the Lake Erie beach at Maumee Bay State Park, check the Nowcast on http://www.ohionowcast.info This summer, The University of Toledo and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) are initiating a system to quickly estimate bacteria levels ...

(April 29, 2011) - Toledo, OH... Brothers Entertainment presents the highly anticipated R&B/smooth jazz concert of the summer, Kem featuring Alex Bugnon on Friday, June 24 at the Peristyle Theater, located at the Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe ...

(May 2, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s welcomes you to visit The Blade Rare Book Room at Main Library, 325 Michigan St., for an exhibit providing an intimate look inside one of your library’s treasures: the ...

n 2009, Sylvania took Northwest Ohio by storm with its Bench Project “Sittin Pretty in Sylvania.” With the success of the bench project and the need to keep art and artists visible, the Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce, City of ...

For Immediate Release Contact: Leslie Ann Taylor 4/28/11 419-246-8732 x 291 [email protected] En Plein Air Calling all artists to ...

“Brilliant men, beautiful jazz babies, champagne baths, midnight revels, petting parties in the purple dawn, all ending in one terrific smashing climax that makes one gasp.” – Humanities Department, Main Library (Released April 29, ...

The Toledo Symphony Orchestra will be performing a concert of music from : “Around the World in 80 Minutes,” at Gesu Catholic Church 2049 Parkside Blvd. Toledo, Ohio on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. Brian Bogdanowitz will be the ...

Festival organizers have announced the lineup for the 2nd Annual Blues & Jazz Festival to be held Saturday, June 11th, 2011 at Centennial Terrace in Sylvania, Ohio. FEED YOUR SOUL & FEED THE HUNGRY is the theme for the 2nd annual Blues ...

PRIZM Creative Community’s fifth annual juried exhibition will open with a reception on Thursday evening May the 12th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Walter E. Terhune Gallery at Owens Community College. The show, entitled Art-A-Fair 2011, ...

Michael Provenza’s special live painting demonstration will be held on Thursday, May 19, 2011, from 4-8pm at the Framers’ Workshop & Gallery located in downtown Perrysburg, 121 Louisiana Avenue (9am-6pm, Tuesday – Friday and ...

Cloth diapers have come a long way in past 10 years. Thousands of families around the world celebrated Earth Day by participating in the Great Cloth Diaper Change on Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 at 12 pm Eastern to set the world record for the most ...