Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

(Released February 14, 2011) - The Art Tatum African American Resource Center (ATAARC) celebrates Black History Month and Women’s History Month with the True Color Trivia Contest! Enter at Main Library for a chance to win a pair of tickets to ...

The expert who helped to validate that Rembrandt Laughing is indeed a portrait from the hand of Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606–1669) will speak at the Toledo Museum of Art in early March. Professor Ernst van de Wetering of Amsterdam, the ...

For Immediate Release Information: Randy Sobel February 10, 2011 419-277-5185 GuitarFest 2011 5th Annual event welcomes L.A. guitarist Jennifer Batten Join other music fans at GuitarFest 2011 on Saturday, March 26, 2011 from ...

On February 18, 2011, at the Hilton Garden Inn at Levis Commons in Perrysburg, The Victory Center will present its 4th Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show. Open to the public with advanced ticket purchase, this signature event will begin with a social ...

(Released February 10, 2011) – Lucas County Poet Laureate Joel Lipman has open community hours for conversations about poetry, one’s own poems and manuscripts, poetry-in-the-classroom for teachers or literary projects for special ...

(Re-released February 9, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to partner with Dr. Imelda Hunt’s New Works Writers Series for a theatrical reading of the adventurous book Bud, Not Buddy by author Christopher Paul ...

Findlay, Ohio (February 10, 2011) – Pain Management Group and Midwest Pain Treatment Physicians announce the addition of Melisa Bodkin, CNP and Loreen Abell, CNP to their medical staff. According to Dr. Ned Lakshmipathy, founding physician of ...

Make A Wish Foundation Spaghetti Dinner Ramada Hotel & Conference Center 3536 Secor Road Toledo, OH, 43606 February 20th 2011 5-8pm Includes Salad, Spaghetti buffet, Desert, Live Entertainment and a Cash Bar Guaranteed Great time!! $15 per ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents and photographers interested in learning about the scientific and technical aspects of photography from Andrew Davidhazy, one of the pioneers in the field of high-speed technical and scientific ...

BOWLING GREEN, O.—African-American successes and challenges will be highlighted at Bowling Green State University’s 12th annual Black Issues Conference (BIC) Saturday, Feb. 12, in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union. A goal of the event is ...

The University of Toledo Incubation program continues its series of informative events for those seeking to start or expand small businesses. This event tackles issues such as: Understanding how to apply, interest rates, repayment options, costs to ...

If you are already in business or thinking about becoming an entrepreneur, the Microenterprise Legal Assistance Project of Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. (ABLE) is available to help with business legal services at no cost to eligible ...

What: Ninth Congressional District Invitational Art Exhibition Presented by the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo and Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, in conjunction with Oberlin College and Firelands Association of the Visual Arts When: (Toledo) Monday, ...

TOLEDO, OHIO—The Toledo Museum of Art has added two new glass sculptures to its collection. Pyramid by German artist Josepha Gasch-Muche can be seen in Gallery 1 of the main Museum building. Blizzard Amulet Basket by Canadian artist Laura ...

Toledo, OH – February 1st, 2011– Toledo 5, Toledo’s CW, is proud to announce a Casting Call for the 17th Cycle of America’s Next Top Model. Toledo 5 will take its camera and interviewers to TONI&GUY Hairdressing ...

7th Annual Seed Swap Kicks Off the Gardening Season Saturday, February 26 - Free and open to the public at the Erie Street Market (new location) Toledo - Thousands of gardeners are expected at the 7th Annual Seed Swap, a gardeners pep rally to kick ...

In honor of the 2011 Black History Month theme “African Americans and the Civil War,” Lourdes is bringing back its unique live-action planetarium show The Conductor. Additionally, the institution will present its annual Celebration of ...

Lourdes is pleased to announce its 2011 Ecumenical Lecture “Overcoming our common past of quarrels and hostilities: reflections on current relations between Catholics & Muslims” presented by Dr. Sandra Keating, Associate Professor of ...

BOWLING GREEN, O.—Four students from Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts will take the stage as featured performers with the Bowling Green Philharmonia, under the direction of Dr. Emily Freeman Brown, at 3 p.m. ...

DREAMWORKS THEATRICAL'S AND BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA BRING “MADAGASCAR LIVE” TO TOLEDO FROM FEBRUARY 22-23 DreamWorks Theatrical’s First-Ever Live Family Touring Show Plays The Stranahan Theatre for 3 Shows GLENDALE, CA – ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College Findlay-area and Toledo-area campuses will celebrate and promote the importance of literacy by inviting area residents to explore life in Iran during the Islamic Revolution of the 1970s as part ...

Special Exhibitions Exhibition Opening: The Baroque World of Fernando Botero March 18–June 12, Levis Galleries Known for the larger-than-life scale of his work and his use of vibrant colors, Colombian painter, sculptor and draftsman Fernando ...

Bay Park Community Hospital will offer a heart health screening on Tuesday, February 8th from 6:30 am to 10 am. @ the Bay Cafe - 2801 Bay Park Dr. - Oregon, OH. The screening will check blood pressure and lipids. Attendees will also receive results ...

PRIZM Creative Community, a non-profit for education, service and collaboration in the arts has opened a two month visual art exhibit in The Ford Gallery located at 42 South Superior Street inside The Spaghetti Warehouse in downtown Toledo. On ...

Owens Findlay-area Campus Presents ‘From Girl to Woman: My Personal Truth’ Exhibit, Feb. 14 – March 25 FINDLAY, OH – Owens Community College’s Findlay-area Campus continues the 2010-11 arts season with the theme of ...

TOLEDO, OHIO–When Brian P. Kennedy was named the ninth director of the Toledo Museum of Art, he was working on an exhibition devoted to Frank Stella’s Irregular Polygons for the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College. While fulfilling ...

What would you do if you found a lost, lonely dog that didn't have any food, water, or shelter? As an animal cruelty investigator for the Toledo Area Humane Society, Nancy Schilb, also known as Officer Nan, meets animals like this every day – ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College will celebrate Black History Month with a series of events and activities highlighting and honoring the role and impact of African Americans throughout this country’s history. The public ...

The Glass City Landscape: 10 Area Artists Interpret the Urban Landscape of Toledo will be on display January 18 – February 25, 2011 in the Parkwood Gallery. The public is invited to join us for a reception for the exhibition on Friday, ...

Free download available at iTunes and www.toledowalleye.com… (Toledo, OH) - The Toledo Walleye are pleased to announce the completion and release of the official Toledo Walleye iPhone app. The app is free to download and is available now at ...