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Grab an outdoor brew at Fleetwood’s Beer Garden in Hensville

Jeff McGinnis

Fans may not be able to enjoy a cool beer at the ballpark yet, but starting this weekend they’ll be able to get pretty...

Write On: Three authors shed light on what it takes to get published

Erin Holden

If you’ve ever felt absolutely certain that the first draft of that novel you stowed away in a filing cabinet might just be the...

A virtual bike ride for a great cause

Jeff McGinnis

The traditional Bike MS: Bike to the Bay is going virtual this year. Though the real-world event has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns, the...

Practice your lotus position at the Toledo Botanical Garden

Jeff McGinnis

Yoga fans who have been looking forward to returning to class are in luck. The Toledo Botanical Garden began its 2020 Outdoor Yoga series...

The 2020 Blarney Shamrockin’ Shuffle rescheduled for June 27

Jeff McGinnis

At last, hundreds if not thousands of kilt-wearing runners will take to the Toledo streets. The 2020 Blarney Shamrockin' Shuffle has been officially rescheduled...

In My Life: A Musical Theatre Tribute to the Beatles Performs in Dearborn

Jeff McGinnis

See the journey of history’s greatest rock band unfold before your eyes. In My Life: A Musical Theatre Tribute to the Beatles will come...

Ottawa Tavern Reopens after renovations

Jeff McGinnis

It’s baaaaack! After a brief closure for renovations by new owner Zack Jacobs, the Ottawa Tavern is ready to open its doors and rock...

Best of Buffalo Bourbons in Ann Arbor

Jeff McGinnis

The distinct and strong flavors of Buffalo Trace Distillery’s trademark bourbon will be the focus of a tasting at Ashley’s Ann Arbor. One of...

Anthony R. Green Presents lesson on black composers and history

Jeff McGinnis

The lesser-known and striking work of black composers throughout history is the focus of a presentation by Anthony R. Green. A celebrated composer and...

CANCELED: 2020 Fantasticon flies to Toledo

Jeff McGinnis

UPDATE: Due to coronavirus concerns, this event has been canceled. Greetings, true believers! The 2020 Fantasticon flies into Toledo to enthrall comic book and pop...

Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge Celebrates Lorax Day

Jeff McGinnis

To celebrate the birthday of Theodor “Dr. Seuss” Geisel, the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge is hosting a special Lorax Day, in honor of the...

Toledo GROWs Seed Swap Feb. 29

Jeff McGinnis

Have seeds? Bring seeds. Need seeds? Take seeds. Toledo GROWs Seed Swap will bring area gardeners together as they exchange potential crops and strategies....

Lucas County Pit Crew Hosts Puttin’ on the Glitz

Jeff McGinnis

For a decade, the Lucas County Pit Crew has worked to find loving homes for Pit Bull Terriers and community cats. And once a...

National Museum of the Great Lakes introduces History Happy Hour

Jeff McGinnis

Explore the history of the Great Lakes region while enjoying a lovely beverage. That’s the central idea behind the first installment of History Happy...

Summit for sustainability in Wastenaw County

Jeff McGinnis

Learn about sustainable, locally grown foods in and around Greater Washtenaw County at the 2020 edition of the Local Food Summit. The keynote speaker...

The Blind Pig in Ann Arbor hosts ska show

Jeff McGinnis

Ready to roll and put some groove in your soul? The Blind Pig in Ann Arbor is hosting a gig with some amazing reggae...

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