Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

Owens Community College’s Office of Students of Activities is providing opportunities for area residents to make a difference in their surrounding Northwest Ohio communities by announcing the second annual “The Giving Tree” ...

Toledo, OH — October 24, 2012. 20 North Gallery presents their 20th annual holiday exhibit, “Art for All Souls.” The exhibit opens on All Souls’ Day, also celebrated as the Day of the Dead—in observance of ...

Bowling Green State University is going for the record at this week’s football game, but not in touchdowns or field goals. The University is trying to collect thousands of used sneakers to create the world’s longest chain of shoes tied ...

Introduce your kids to the classics! The UT Bands and Orchestra, Choir and UT Opera will have themselves and Doermann Theater decked out in Halloween style as they present spooky classical favorites. Costumes optional, but much more fun! Admission ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Sylvania Branch, 6749 Monroe St., Sylvania, OH, is inviting everyone out to its Halloween Harvest Fest Concert featuring musical guest & children’s entertainer Kevin Devine scheduled from ...

Join us for the Go Further with Ford Premier Night on November 15, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and audition for a "Guest Judge Experience" and VIP package from American Idol.It is very important to enroll online pre-event at ...

On Wednesday, November 28, Central Catholic High School will welcome Mr. Gene Kranz, author of Failure is Not an Option, as the featured speaker in the CCHS Reads program. Mr. Kranz, a 1951 Central Catholic graduate, is a former NASA Mission ...

Come join us for one last gallery style reading with John Turski at INPROCESS! John will connect with your loved ones on the 'other side' coming through for audience members. TICKETS ARE $25 AND MUST BE RESERVED IN ADVANCE AS SEATING IS LIMITED. ...

For Immediate Release Frogtown Storytelling Guild Presents Tellabration! 2012 Featuring Ann Arbor, Michigan Storyteller Jeff Doyle Media Contact Person: Glenda Miller, Tellabration! Producer Phone: (419) 350-1454 Email: [email protected] ...

St. Catherine of Siena Society of St. Vincent de Paul 3rd Annual Holiday Shopping Extravaganza Saturday November 3, 2012 11:00a.m.-5p.m. St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church Siena Center Gym 4555 N. Haven Ave., Toledo, Oh 43612 419-478-9558 FREE ...

The Labuda and Pond Exhibition will be on display October 8 – November 16, 2012 in the Parkwood Gallery. The public is invited to join us for an artist’s reception for the exhibition on Friday, November 2 from 6 to 8 pm. The bodies of ...

Join several community organizations for an evening program at Main Library, 325 Michigan St., on how women can live healthier lifestyles. The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library has partnered with Fabulously Fit ™ , The Toledo Chapter of The ...

“What do you do with all those pumpkins?” It’s a question the Toledo Zoo hears each year after the fall-time fun of Pumpkin Path and Little Boo. The answer is simple: the pumpkins provide enriching experiences for many Zoo animals ...

Fall in love with your new best friend at the Toledo Area Humane Society. Now through the end of October, adoption fees will be falling at the Humane Society to help increase adoptions and find more animals their forever homes. Beginning October ...

Please Join Us Sunday, December 9, 2012—3:00 to 6:30 p.m. Ticket Price: $15.00 ea. Eight beautifully decorated historic homes Food Drive collection point (nonperishable food items please) Family favorite cookie concession Cookie-cookbook ...

On Wednesday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the Toledo Zoo presents a free, informative symposium about climate change. The symposium will feature accurate, relevant and up-to-date information about climate change research and the impact ...

A sense of foreboding hangs over four Russian characters as they experience romantic and artistic conflict in Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull,” opening Thursday (Oct. 18) at Bowling Green State University. In a production by the BGSU ...

Lights, camera, action! Visit the Toledo Museum of Art dressed in costume as your favorite movie star on Saturday, Oct. 27, and your ticket to see Made in Hollywood: Photographs from the John Kobal Foundation is free. Use the Grove Place entrance to ...

Cincinnati, OH October 19, 2012 - Tracy Swartz, a Walbridge, Ohio artist was chosen as one of the showcase artists for RawArtist's Provocations Art Show. Tracy Swartz is a self-taught artist who specializing in creating art dolls made from hard ...

Launch Pad Cooperative is proud to announce the first of our Lecture Series to be held on November 14th, 2012. The topic of discussion for the evening will be entitled “Drawing in Contemporary Visual Art,” to coincide with the exhibition ...

The Toledo Rep is asking their patrons to bring along a non-perishable food item to any Main Stage or Special Event performance they attend this season to help the Rep raise 2000 pounds of food for local needy food banks and soup kitchens. For more ...

Auditions for the Toledo Rep’s Main Stage production of Ken Ludwig’s comedy, The Fox on the Fairway will be held at the theatre on Saturday, October 20th at 1:00 pm. Directed by Carol Ann Erford, The Fox on the Fairway is set for a ...

The Toledo Rep’s Special Event Series gets under way with a Halloween treat for two big nights, October 26 and 27 with the reenactment of the live radio play, The War of the Worlds, directed by Kate Argow. Adapted by Howard Koch from the H.G. ...

Maumee Branch Library, 501 River Road in Maumee, is the location of a “ PRIZM Perspectives” Art and Literature display by members of the local non-profit for the arts, PRIZM Creative Community. Featured in the gallery and foyer ...

This coming Saturday, October 20th, the Lucas County Pit Crew will celebrate National Pit Bull Awareness Day from 12 to 3 at the Spring Meadows Plaza on Airport Highway, outside in front of PetSmart. Kirby (puppy who was shot twice in the chest and ...

Bang "Halloween Bloodbath" The Largest Halloween event Toledo Ohio. - Early Bird Pre-Sale tickets Sold At BANG Toledo - information and directions - 4 years running: BANG! An event started by DJs for people that love electronic music. This ...

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! SUT-13 IS SUNDAY JANUARY 20, 2013 TICKETS OFFICIALLY GO ON SALE DEC 1ST 2012 go to http://www.standuptoledo.com/tickets WE WILL KEEP YOU POSTED VOTE FOR RETURNING ACTS UNTIL OCT 31ST 2012 go to http://www.standuptoledo.com/polls ...

Parade into the West Toledo Branch Library, 1320 Sylvania Ave., wearing your favorite costume to receive a tasty treat, no tricks please! Representatives from various neighborhood organizations and several City of Toledo Council members are ...

Toledo School for the Arts Announces Cast of Upcoming Legally Blonde Musical TOLEDO, OH: Toledo School for the Arts is no stranger to the drama associated with teen theatre majors vying for the musical spotlight. They welcome it. In fact, they ...

The Zen Arts Ensemble directed by Jay Rinsen Weik will be performing a free concert this Sunday at 3pm in the Cloister room at the Toledo Museum of Art. These unique concert experiences are free and open to the public, and draw on Jay’s ...