Big To Do – May 2021

For 2021, the Bark in the Park is back, in person, held on Saturday, June 5 at the Shops at Fallen Timbers.

Book Notes – May 2021

A new book casts a light on the healthcare crisis that America faces by showing its impact on a nearby community.

On the Radar – May 2021

A new retail and living space will soon occupy the McManus-Troup building at 715 Jefferson Avenue.

Exploring New Paths to Audiences: Toledo theatres collaborating, streaming in 2021

Many recall the visual images when New York’s Broadway district went dark in March 2020. Literally dark. The empty streets and unlit marquees were a symbol of what the pandemic took from us all. While not as visually dramatic, the pandemic had the same effect on Toledo theatre.

Poppers – May 2021

Toledo’s longest-running event dedicated to craft beer returns, albeit in a new month. The 15th Glass City Beer Festival will be held on May 14 at the Stranahan Theater.

Supernatural America: The paranormal in American art visits TMA

Toledo Museum of Art hosts an exhibit for anyone haunted by questions of the paranormal— translated into works of art by American artists from the 19th century to present day.

Marketplace Changes – May 2021

Sample beautiful local art and delicious drinks at Switchboard 419, a new bar opening downtown. Housed at 912 Monroe St., the former site of the Paula Brown Shop, Switchboard will feature live music and an art gallery. Search “Switchboard 419” on Facebook.

Crab Boil Odyssey: Three new restaurants, same delicious theme

No fewer than three new restaurants focusing on the classic crab boil have opened recently. Being the crab lovers that we are at the City Paper, we had no choice but to try them all.

Get Healthy – May 2021

The National Alliance on Mental Illness chapter of Greater Toledo will once again adapt their annual NAMIWalks fundraiser into a virtual event.

Imagination Regeneration: Imagination Station to reopen on May 28

The Imagination Station at 1 Discovery Way has announced that it will officially reopen to the public beginning on Friday, May 28.