Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

Several Toledo Public Elementary Schools participate in this charming art exhibit showcasing childrens' art in a variety of media. The exhibit runs from February 28 to March 18, 2011. Reception is Friday, March 4, 6-8pm. Gallery hrs: T-F, 11-5; Sat, ...

Looking to take your gaming skills to the next level? Then BASHCon is where you want to be Feb. 18-20 for the 26th annual gaming conference hosted by the BASH club. Organizers expect more than 900 gaming fans to descend on The University of Toledo ...

Crystal Bowersox Saturday, April 2 7:30 p.m. La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater Reserved Seating $30 Tickets go on Sale Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 10:00 am There is a $3 service charge for tickets purchased online Humble beginnings and an undeniable passion ...

2/15/2011 - Thirty schools from Ohio and Michigan participated in the second annual Toledo Walleye “Design a T-Shirt Contest.” Artwork from students was submitted and the Walleye staff narrowed it down to the top three high school ...

The Minority Business Development Center continues to assist small businesses with great success, including more than $2.2 million in sales revenue generation and 44 jobs created in the last six months. The center, located on The University of ...

DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD An EdgyRep Reading (for a mature audience) By Bert V. Royal Directed by Susan McCann at the Owens CC Center for the Fine and Performing Arts, 30335 Oregon Road, Perrysburg March 5 at 8 PM, 2011 A ...

The Toledo Area Aboriginal Research Society (TAARS) meeting for February 24, 2011 will be held in the Manor House at Wildwood Metropark, 5100 West Central Avenue, Toledo, Ohio, The meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. with a short business meeting ...

BOWLING GREEN, O.—Bowling Green State University will host the 10th annual Ohio Latin Americanist Conference Friday and Saturday (Feb. 18 and Feb. 19). The event will highlight Latin American and Latino/a studies through a variety of panel ...

June 26, 2011 is the Toledo Speedway's Swap Meet and Car Show. This is an all makes, racers, circle track, hi-performance & classic car meet. Spots are 10’ X 30’ for $25.00 each. Show cars and drivers are free with dash plaques to ...

(Released February 15, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce My Alerts, a new page at toledolibrary.org that allows patrons to register in order to receive e-mail alerts for a variety of offerings. Upon submitting ...

(Released February 15, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is inviting you to read and leave comments on our new Blogs page at toledolibrary.org! Librarians will offer regular blog columns on a variety of interesting topics on this ...

Owens Walter E. Terhune Art Gallery Presents “Vaughn Bell: Transported Landscapes” Exhibit, Feb. 18 – March 29 PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College invites area residents to experience the interconnectedness ...

Parkwood Gallery 2011 Schedule The mission of the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo (ACGT) is to develop and promote the arts in the greater Toledo community. To that end, the objective of The Parkwood Gallery is to allow local artists the ...

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 Academy, 3034 Wilford Drive in Toledo on Saturday, ...

(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 ...