Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment
Jan
11
eBooks Made Easy - Library offers FREE classes!
You’re an avid reader, but not so sure how to download eBooks from the Library to use on the Nook, iPad, Kindle, Android tablet and other devices you received or purchased during the holiday season? Don’t fret, the Toledo-Lucas County ...
Jan
09
Zoo Offers Free Weekend for Toledo Residents Jan. 19 - 21
To thank Lucas County voters for their ongoing levy support, the Toledo Zoo offers FREE admission to all Lucas County residents from Saturday, January 19 through Monday, January 21, throughout the Martin Luther King holiday weekend. Lucas County ...
Jan
09
BGSU Gospel Choir Unites Voices in Songs of Praise
The 1970s was a big decade for Bowling Green State University. In 1971, a parking permit for students cost only $15. In 1972, Darrow Hall became the first co-ed dorm at BGSU, with men and women assigned to alternate floors. And in 1975, Aerosmith ...
Jan
09
Partner Yoga at Reynolds Branch Library
Want to learn more about Partner Yoga? Then bring your sweetie or friend to the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Partner Yoga series at the Reynolds Corners Branch Library, 4833 Dorr St., for deeper stretches you can do together. Most yoga ...
Jan
09
Warm Up Your Winter at the Toledo Zoo
Don’t wait for spring. Warm things up now with Hot Deals at Winter Weekends, all month long, at half-price admission. Visit toledozoo.org for details on these and other upcoming events. Sat. & Sun., Feb. 2–3 Hot Deals at Winter ...
Jan
09
Ask a Patent/Copyright/Trademark Attorney at Your Library
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Business Technology Department is pleased to again present its informative series Ask a Patent/Copyright/Trademark ATTORNEY scheduled to kick off the 2013 portion tonight from 7-8:30 p.m. The series ...
Jan
09
Owens Announces Prestigious 'America's Music' Series
Owens Community College has earned the distinction of being chosen as one of only 50 organizations nationwide by the American Library Association Public Programs Office and the Tribeca Film Institute, in consultation with Tribeca Flashpoint and the ...
Jan
08
Costume Designer Vinilla Burnham to Give Free Presentation
In conjunction with the exhibition Made in Hollywood: Photographs from the John Kobal Foundation, award-winning costume designer Vinilla “Vin” Burnham will give a free presentation at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20 at the Toledo Museum of Art ...
Jan
08
Christopher Williams and Miguel Available For Booking
Christopher Williams and Miguel are available for bookings for concerts, club openings, club celebrations and anniversaries, weddings, walkthroughs, appearances, hostings and other special events. For booking information email to ...
Jan
08
Collingwood Photography Collective exhibit opening
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday January 2, 2013 On Friday January 11, 2013 from 7PM-10PM, the Collingwood Arts Center will host the opening of the first Collingwood Photography Collective exhibit. The exhibit runs through January and features the ...
Jan
08
Permanent Glass Mosaic Community Project at Waterville
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Waterville Branch Library in partnership with The Waterville Area Arts Council is pleased to announce the scheduled unveiling of a community glass mosaic project at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 26 at ...
Jan
08
Book That DJ and New Chairdo Win 2013 Brides Choice Award
Wedding Wire is a prestigious wedding website for brides to find vendors. Every year they compile all of the feedback from brides and decide which companies to award with a "Brides Choice Award". This year local Chair Cover and DJ Service Company JL ...
Jan
07
20 North Gallery Hosts 2013 Black History Month Art Exhibit
Local, regional and national African-American artists present cooperative community exhibition in the longest-running Black History Month event in Toledo Toledo, OH—January 4, 2013. On Friday, January 25th, the art exhibit “Black History ...
Jan
04
February 2013 Toledo Museum of Art Program Highlights
Exhibition Openings 94th Toledo Area Artists Exhibition Feb. 1–April 14, 2013, Works on Paper Gallery Artist Joe Fig and Toledo Museum of Art Mellon Fellow Kate Nesin are jurors for the 94th annual Toledo Area Artists Exhibition, which ...
Jan
04
Record Breaking Visits at Lights Before Christmas
A record 179,267 visitors attended the Toledo Zoo’s 2012 Lights Before Christmas, November 16 - December 31. This is the best attendance since the attraction opened in 1986. Jeff Sailer, executive director, credited new Winter Playland ...
Jan
03
Caldecott Read-In scheduled Saturday, January 19
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library invites adults to our annual Caldecott Read-In to see the best picture books for children all in one place. Help us choose the local Caldecott winner while comparing favorites and meeting others interested in ...
Jan
03
Trivia Forces Combine- Sporcle Acquired Great Lakes Trivia
It was announced today that the web’s top destination for trivia has acquired one of the country’s top live trivia organizations. Sporcle, Inc., based in Seattle, has acquired Great Lakes Trivia, based in Plymouth, Michigan. The terms ...
Jan
03
Join us for the Library’s Downton Abbey Fan Club gatherings!
Who doesn’t love the PBS British-American drama series Downton Abbey? With the anxiously awaited return of Season 3 scheduled to air on WGTE at 9 p.m. this Sunday, the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library wants to invite the show’s fans to ...
Jan
03
Zoo Kicks Off 2013 Vineyard Adventure Series
Make your reservations now for the Zoo’s first wine-tasting event of 2013, Vineyard Adventure, on Saturday, January 12, 7 – 9 p.m., at the Toledo Zoo! Enjoy the finer things in life, including gourmet wines from around the world in an ...
Jan
03
Rock On: Photographs by Baron Wolman’ Exhibit
Area residents will have the opportunity to become immersed into the lives of arguably some of the most notable contemporary musicians, as seen through the camera lens of internationally recognized photographer Baron Wolman, as Owens Community ...
Jan
03
Where My Testimony Begins Book Signing
Purchase your book today online or by contacting me at 419-320-7350.Press Release Contact Name: Debora Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact Phone: 419-320-7350 Organization Name: Where My Testimony Begins Website or ...
Jan
02
Knitting Be TWEEN the Ages
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Heatherdowns Branch Library, 3265 Glanzman Rd, is calling on all experienced adult knitters and tweens (9-13-years-old) for intergenerational knitting. The purpose of this series, Knitting Be TWEEN the ...
Jan
02
Lights Before Christmas Extended at Toledo Zoo
Whether you missed the Lights Before Christmas or your family just wants another chance to take in the “electrical spectacle,” the Toledo Zoo offers one more opportunity to experience the area’s premier holiday attraction. Enjoy ...
Jan
02
January at The Toledo Rep
Red Ed Classes Resume in January The next session of theatre classes for youth, ages 7 through 16 will begin Saturday, January 5. Classes will take place at the Rep’s 16 Tenth Street stage for eight consecutive Saturdays from 9 AM to Noon; ...
Jan
02
Passport Service Available at Main Library
From the time the U.S. Department of State approved the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library as a passport-application acceptance agency, patrons have steadily come to Main Library, 325 Michigan St., to renew or update their passports. Through ...
Jan
02
Beginner Clogging Lessons
Thursday, January 3, 2013 from 6-7pm the Rumblin' Rhythm Cloggers is sponsoring beginner lessons. Learn the eight basic steps of clogging. The first night is free so come check out our hobby. It is great fun and good exercise. It is a great family ...
Dec
30
Jewish collection at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud of its growing collection of diverse books and other materials for your reading and viewing enjoyment. Recently, our staff selected several new books highlighting subjects relevant to the Jewish faith. ...
Dec
30
ALMA Drum and Dance at Toledo Museum of Art
ALMA Drum & Dance will present a new program of traditional West African Drum & Dance in the Peristyle Theatre at the Toledo Museum of Art, as part or the museum's holiday programming, "The Great Art Escape". Come see the group showcase ...
Dec
30
Stand Up Toledo 2013
Title: Stand Up Toledo (2013) Date: January 20, 2013 Time: 7pm-11pm Location: Maumee Indoor Theater 601 Conant Street Maumee, OH 43537 Website: www.StandUpToledo.com Contact: Laura Spiess Phone: (419) 290-7209 Ten comedians, One ...
Dec
30
Tony, Grammy & Oscar at The Valentine This Winter!
The Valentine Theatre’s 14th season continues into the new year at its beautiful downtown theatre. The season consists of 6 series to subscribe to, or individual tickets to purchase, including: The remaining Broadway series – All Three ...

