Ommi Aponte Years lived in Toledo: 2 Occupation: Reception Supervisor, Renaissance Hotel My story, in one sentence: A long series of goodbyes…or hellos, depending on your outlook.

Show your Irish pride with the Toledo Irish American Club and Earnest Brew Works at their St. Paddy’s Day event. Brews, pizza by Pizza Cat, live music by Padraigh’s Top Shelf, raffles, giveaways, and a best dressed competition set the party vibe.

Shop for rare and unique items for your collection and participate throughout the weekend in nerd trivia, cosplay contests and panels on comic book art, among other activities.

Exhibit asks locals to follow in the steps of a neighbor

Strut down the red carpet like you’re in Hollywood in support of the American Red Cross of Northwest Ohio at its black tie event, Oscar Night 2018.

Check out over 800 historic and contemporary custom cars, trucks and motorcycles during this three-day nod to the Motor City’s wheely cool history.

Black Swamp Conservancy is growing sustenance

What helps Toledo’s creative community thrive? Collaboration and plenty of willing, helping hands. Get involved and ensure the community’s continued growth by learning about volunteer opportunities with The Arts Commission during the Good Vibrations Volunteer Mixer.

Raise a glass at Pulp Detroit’s 2nd annual Detroit Whiskey Festival. Taste bold flavors from some of the best Whiskeys, Bourbons and Ryes from around the world during this spirited event.

Artistic changes are underway on Broadway as the Jose Martinez Memorial Galeria and the Sofia Quintero Art & Cultural Center transforms their art event space into a working gallery, with the first exhibition scheduled for April 25.