Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment
Feb
13
"HELL" launches Kickstarter campaign in Toledo
Toledo, OH - Music, drama, dance, and art unite in a unique stage adaptation of Dante's "INFERNO." Created and produced by WGTE's Brad and Jennifer Cresswell, "HELL" is a theatrical collage inspired by the medieval epic, in which three ...
Feb
11
A Child Care That's Always Available, Even On Snow Days
With school, daycare, and child care closings families often wish they had a reliable child care option. Au Pair Child Care is a great choice! Au Pairs are young adults who come to the U.S. to live with a family for 1-2 years while providing ...
Feb
11
Toledo Rep to present "Love Letters" this weekend only
Toledo Rep to present special Valentine’s Day event “Love Letters” this weekend only The Toledo Repertoire Theatre will present a special event performance of “Love Letters,” a comic-drama recollection, directed by ...
Feb
11
Paws and Whiskers Wine Tour
Saturday, April 12, 2014 Celebrate Michigan Wine Month with us at the Southeast Michigan Pioneer Wine Trail's Wine Celebration! Each winery along the trail will feature an appetizer or dessert prepared by a local chef and paired with their featured ...
Feb
11
A Purr-fect Evening
You are invited to "A Purr-fect Evening" Saturday March 8th, 2014 at Langly Hall (Above Degage Jazz Cafe) 301 River Road Maumee. For just $35.00 per person ($40.00 at the Door) you can enjoy an evening of Jazz with Lori Fefevre & The Chris ...
Feb
04
Program on Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton at Way on 2/20
By popular demand, Way Library presents the continuation of “Chasing Shackleton”. This documentary film follows an expedition that recreates Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Trans-Antarctic Expedition, launched in 1914. A modern-day crew ...
Feb
04
Way Library to screen 'Albert Nobbs' on Feb. 21
Way Library continues its Art and Foreign Film Series with “Albert Nobbs,” released in 2012. Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren’t encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man so she ...
Feb
04
Knitting Basics class offered at Way Library
Veteran knitters Arlene Sparks and Judy Cooper will be the instructors for a three-session knitting class to be held at Way Library. Participants will learn a variety of basic knitting stitches and how to read a pattern while completing a ...
Feb
04
Way Library hosts book talk with Robert Matzen
On Sunday, February 16 at 2:00 p.m., Way Library will host a book talk by author Robert Matzen. Mr. Matzen will be discussing his recently published book, “Fireball: Carole Lombard and the Mystery of Flight 3.” Carole Lombard was killed ...
Feb
04
Presentation on Hines Farm Blues Club at Way Library 2/26
On Wednesday, February 26th at 7 pm, Matt Donahue, instructor of Popular Culture at Bowling Green State University, will speak about Hines Farm Blues Club, a local venue which played host to many legendary musicians. Hines Farm is located in Swanton ...
Feb
04
Video Travelogue "Europe A-Z" at Way Library on Feb. 26
Way Library is pleased to welcome expert excursionist Judy Pfaffenberger for a video travelogue across Europe. Beginning in the Azores of Portugal, then on to northern Spain, France and picturesque Zeebrugge on the coast of Belgium, this jaunt ends ...
Feb
04
Story Slam at Way Public Library on Feb. 28
On Friday, February 28th at 7:00 pm Way Public Library and PRIZM Creative Community will host a Story Slam in the Main Level Café. A story slam is an opportunity for people to tell true stories related to a certain theme. The theme of ...
Feb
04
Way Library to present program about using Twitter (2/25)
On February 25 at 6:00 p.m., Way Library will present a program titled “Twitter, Tweeting, and You.” Led by Doug Kolpien of the library’s technology staff, this educational presentation will address topics such as how to tweet, how ...
Feb
03
Toledo Rep presents special event
Toledo Rep to present one-weekend special event “Love Letters” Feb. 14-16 The Toledo Repertoire Theatre will present a special event performance of “Love Letters,” a comic-drama recollection, directed by Barbara Barkan, ...
Jan
29
Glass City Record Show
Buy-sell-trade vinyl, records, tapes, cds and more! Admission $1.Press Release Contact Name: Becky Locke-Gagnon Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: 419-450-6255 Organization Name: Glass City Record Show Website or ...
Jan
27
Kids in the Kitchen March 22
Looking for a free, fun and interactive event for your elementary school kids? Come to the ninth annual Kids in the Kitchen event on Saturday, March 22 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. The event will be hosted by Junior League of Toledo at Springfield High ...
Jan
27
Ice-T's Manager Interview
Missed the first time Ms. Computer Lady interviewed Mr. Mickey Bentson, aka Mick Benzo? Well get ready to have your chance. Concluding the 100K+ listeners month-long celebration is one of two interviews that brought the Ms. Computer Lady Show to a ...
Jan
27
TSA BRINGS RECKLESS TO THE REP'S 10TH STREET STAGE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27th, 2014 “I WOULD SAY THAT THE PLAY IS BORDERLINE ABSURD” TSA THEATRE DEPARTMENT TACKLES CRAIG LUCAS DRAMEDY RECKLESS TOLEDO, OH- “Borderline absurd” is the shorthand description of TSA’s ...
Jan
27
AREA STUDENTS PAIR UP WITH JAZZ GREATS FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AREA STUDENTS PAIR UP WITH JAZZ GREATS FOR SCHOLARSHIP FUND TSA TO HOLD SECOND SONGS FOR OUR SISTER CONCERT NEXT MONTH TOLEDO, OH- Toledo School for the Arts will hold this year’s second Songs For Our Sister fundraising ...
Jan
27
Animarathon - Local 1 Day Anime Convention, March 2014
For over 10 years, Bowling Green University has proudly hosted a one day celebration dedicated to Japanese culture, and animation known as Animarathon. This one day convention is family friendly and offers a wide variety of activities suitable for ...
Jan
27
TSA TO HOLD SECOND SONGS FOR OUR SISTER CONCERT NEXT MONTH
Toledo School for the Arts will hold this year’s second Songs For Our Sister fundraising concert on Sunday, February 23rd at 4:00pm at The Toledo Club. These concerts support The Mary Ann Russo Jazz Memorial Scholarship, providing funding for ...
Jan
27
TSA THEATRE DEPARTMENT TACKLES CRAIG LUCAS DRAMEDY RECKLESS
“Borderline absurd” is the shorthand description of TSA’s upcoming theatre production “Reckless,” as given by co-director and teacher Juliette Quinlan. The show synopsis isn’t the only thing bordering on bonkers. ...
Jan
21
Jan. 21 Program on 'Privacy and the Internet' at Way Library
On Tuesday, January 21st at 7 pm, Way Library, in cooperation with the League of Women Voters of the Perrysburg Area (LWVPA), will host a presentation on privacy and the Internet. The speaker is Dr. Montana Miller, Associate Professor of Popular ...
Jan
21
Way Library launches new collection with drawings, class
Way Library is now circulating cake pans. The new collection, called “Baker’s Way,” includes more than 70 round, square, character and other shaped pans. The loan period is two weeks, and the cake pans may be found on the ...
Jan
21
"Travels to Morocco" program at Way Library Feb. 3
On Monday, February 3rd at 7 pm, join Bill Hilt and Nancy Patterson as they describe their experiences traveling in Morocco. The presentation will focus on half a dozen cities as well as provide a discussion of culture and education in the country. ...
Jan
21
Black Swamp Blues Society Presents Tinsley & Andrew Ellis
BLACK SWAMP BLUES SOCIETY presents TINSLEY ELLIS February 9, 2014 Fat Fish Blue, Perrysburg, OH Music starts at 7pm with Andrew Ellis! tickets $15 for members/$20 for non members Southern blues-rocker TINSLEY ELLIS may speak no evil, but he sings ...
Jan
21
Way Library to screen Matthew McConaughey film Feb. 4
The February installment in Way Library’s popular contemporary film series Show Me the Movie is “Mud” and is scheduled for Tuesday, February 4 at 2:00 p.m. This 2012 film is the story of two adolescent boys who stumble upon ...
Jan
21
Genealogy Workshop offered at Way Library Feb. 15
Way Library will conduct a computer-based genealogy workshop for those who are working on or wish to get started on the process of tracing their family roots. The workshop will be offered on Saturday, February 15 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ...
Jan
21
Alumnae to direct Just Desserts
The Lourdes Drama Society will present their second annual musical showcase entitled “Just Desserts” from February 13 through 15. Under the direction of Lourdes alumnae, Kelly Welever and Megan Carter, the production will feature ...
Jan
21
February 8 Book Sale at Way Library
The Way Public Library Foundation & Friends (WPLFF) will host a book sale on Saturday, February 8 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Thousands of books will be for sale, including a great selection of new and used adult fiction and nonfiction ...

