Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

Call to artists: Deadline for Harrison Rally Day booth entries is August 1, 2012.Press Release Contact Name: Kay Mathias Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Organization Name: perrysburg Area arts Council

SPECIAL BOOKING AVAILABILITY ANNOUNCEMENT! Tony Sunshine is available for bookings for your party, club appearance, concert, festival, etc. Call ASAP 951-262-3802 X. 400 or send requests to [email protected] Release Contact Name: ...

RSVP: Please contact Andi Norman in advance if you plan to attend and for parking location details. WHAT: Interview opportunity with Jeff Sailer, the Toledo Zoo’s new executive director (effective August 1, 2012) WHEN:Tomorrow – ...

Downtown SoundTrek is The Arts Commission's latest addition to the Live Work Create Toledo initiative. The program is designed to celebrate Toledo's rich legacy as a live music town. Featuring a wide variety of local musicians and DJs, as well as ...

On Saturday, June 30, Cancer Connection of Northwest Ohio (CCNWO) will host its second annual Bowl-A-Thon. The event will begin at 2 p.m. at The New Glass Bowl Lanes (5133 Telegraph) and will feature local families hitting the lanes to help area ...

Congratulations to Amber Hawkins for being the newest Event Coordinator/Promoter in the Toledo, OH, the surrouding areas, and also the world for Starz On The Rize--an entertainment company that specializes in the advancement of entertainers, ...

Professional jazz musician Gene Parker of Perrysburg will take center stage Thursday, June 28 at Music at the Market, 7 p.m. at Commodore Square, 140 E. Indiana, Perrysburg. Presented by the Perrysburg Area Arts Council (PAAC) and sponsored by the ...

John Turski is coming back for one night in June! If you missed the fantastic evenings with John in May, here’s your chance to see him! Date: June 23, 2012 Time: 7:00 to 9:00 PM Tickets: In Advance $20.00 At the Door $25.00 Please call Cindy ...

Create your own Fairy Garden for indoors or outdoors. Children and/or adults are welcome! Instructor: Billie Tulk Date: June 23 Time: 1:00p Price: $25.00 (includes all supplies) *ALL ART CLASSES MUST BE REGISTERED IN ADVANCE. PLEASE CONTACT EITHER ...

Area teenagers ages 15 to 20, with a valid driver’s license or driving permit, interested in enhancing their knowledge about safe driving are invited to attend a free Honda Teen Defensive Driving Program titled “Key to Safe Teen ...

What do Clifford the Big Red Dog, the Cat in the Hat and Super Why! have in common? They'll be at WGTE's Family Fun Day on Sunday, July 1 from 1-4 p.m. at WGTE, 1270 South Detroit Avenue! The event, sponsored by the Conda Family, is free and open ...

Following a nearly five-month search, this evening the Toledo Zoo Board of Directors announced the selection of Jeff Sailer as the Zoo’s new executive director, effective August 1. “Mr. Sailer brings extensive zoo experience and is ...

Saturday night (June 23) is going to be an excellent night to stop out to the Heatherdowns St Pat's festival to support a great local mission. On stage will be one of Toledo's biggest bands -quite literally! Madison Avenue is a 10-piece classic rock ...

Today’s Brown Bag Concert at Main Library is being moved indoors because of extreme heat conditions. Today’s concert features Glinda’s Bubble (Adult Rock.) The concert will begin at 12:15 in the Wintergarden at Main Library, 325 ...

The Kent Branch @CCESS Center, 3101 Collingwood Blvd., will be offering FREE training and computer classes for anyone who is interested in learning about and gaining more access to the technology that is available. The Kent Branch @CCESS Center ...

Join us in Downtown Sylvania for the 'Sylvania Idol' contest, followed by live music with "The Travelers". Enjoy beer, wine and BBQ! Admission $5. Food and alcohol tickets sold separately. Must be 18. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. If you ...

When you are taking a trip out of the country, your first stop can be Main Library! Go no farther than the Main Library to fill out your passport application. The service will start July 9. The downtown Library is approved by the U.S. State ...

The Toledo Mud Hens and Kroger are joining forces to host “Food Drive Fridays” at three Mud Hens home games throughout the season. The first Food Drive will take place on Friday, June 22nd at the 7 p.m. game vs. Lehigh Valley. Fans ...

Raggae band Groovemaster will be the featured entertainers at Music at the Market, Thursday, June 21, 7 p.m. at Commodore Square, 140 E. Indiana, Perrysburg. Presented by Perrysburg Area Arts Council and sponsored by the City of Perrysburg, the ...

Free Family Film Festival runs every Monday and Thursday at 10am for 9 weeks beginning June 11, 2012 until August 9, 2012. Film titles for the festival are as follows: Week 1: Cats & Dogs 2 Week 2: Legend of the Guardians Week 3: Yogi Bear Week ...

Zion Lutheran Church 8307 Memorial Hwy. (Old US 223) Ottawa Lake Michigan Is having our annual Ice Cream Social on Sunday JULY 29, 2012 from 4:00 pm to7:00 pm. Ice Cream with toppings will be served and also sandwiches, hot dogs, and chips. Cost is ...

In conjunction with the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s Summer Reading Club (SRC) theme, “Dream Big READ!”, several branch locations will host programs for adult participants of SRC. We invite you to participate in our series, ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is scheduled to present a FREE event titled Understanding Cash Flow: A Workshop for Small Business Owners from 6-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 26 at the Kent Branch Library @CCESS Center, 3010 Collingwood Blvd. ...

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library invites all to celebrate SPIDER-MAN at 50! with local comic book writer and historian Jim Beard scheduled from 6:30-8 p.m. next Tuesday, June 19 in the McMaster Center at Main Library, 325 Michigan St. ...

Deanna Chase will be at INPROCESS this Saturday, June 16th at 2:00 PM! She will be reading her children's grief therapy book, "Missing Aaron". Deanna will be available to answer questions, and sign copies. Stories are a powerful way to share and ...

The Toledo Zoo offers great reasons to be your family’s summer destination. Visit toledozoo.org for more information about these and other upcoming events. Daily through Mon. Sept. 3 Animal Demonstrations Times vary See your favorite Zoo ...

A leaky gas cap could cost a motorist a full tank of gas every year. And the vapors from gas and diesel fuels contribute to the formation of ground level ozone. The Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) and the City of Toledo ...

Cakewalkin' Jass Band of Toledo will kick-off the Perrysburg Area Arts Council 2012 Summer Music at the Market series, Thursday, June 14, 7 p.m. at Commodore Square, 140 E. Indiana, Perrysburg. Sponsored by the City of Perrysburg, Music at the ...

My Special Agent is a starburst of pop culture allegory that has been described as “a cross-genre, cult is classic, cataclysm of sound that is as unforgettable as it is unique” with "spacey soundscapes and techno-lyrics that sublimely ...

Who has the best pizza in Northwest Ohio? Northwest Ohio will find out on July 27 and 28 The Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce and the Sylvania Area Joint Recreation District present Pizza Palooza, sponsored by Kistler Ford at Centennial Terrace, ...