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TSA’s Spinning Pig Records prepares for inaugural release
The halls of Toledo School for the Arts are filled with budding singers and songwriters, many of whom are already recording and releasing their...
3rd Annual National Arab American Heritage Month Event
On April 25th the third annual National Arab American heritage month event will be held at the Al-Madinah Community Center in partnership with the...
Snow White Enchants at the Toledo Ballet April 25 & 26
Hot on the heels of a controversial Disney remake of their own animated Snow White film, Toledo Ballet welcomes audiences to an innovative spin...
Glass City Expo celebrates glass art, live music, and good vibes
Take the fiery creativity of glassblowing, add an eclectic and energetic lineup of bands, invite a bunch of other artists to come show off...
Women Speak: A Celebration of Appalachian Women’s Voices
On May 17, 2025, from 2-4 PM, the Toledo Lucas County Public Library will host the Women Speak event, presented by the Women of...
Art Notes April 2025
Michael Harding Wins Alaska Railroad’s Catch the Train Photo Contest
Congratulations to Michael Harding of Ottawa Hills for winning the Catch the Train photo contest...
Robert Vanitvelt’s 45-Foot Whale: A Monumental Art Installation
In the Way Public Library, the belly of a 45 ft by 12 ft humpback whale looms on the side of the wall. When...
Listen Hear: Record Store Day 2025: Exclusive Vinyl & Events in Toledo
April may be mired in the holiday doldrums between St. Patrick’s Day and Memorial Day, but for vinyl fans it’s the most wonderful time...
University of Toledo reimagines Shakespeare with inclusion
The University of Toledo's Department of Theatre and Film is advocating for inclusion in the arts with its musical production of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer...
New TMA Exhibit Tells Life Story of Artist Chilly Rodriguez
Artist Chilly Rodriguez was born and raised in Toledo. He grew up bouncing between the homes of different family members due to his parents’...
Art To Heart: Survivor Art Exhibit Challenges Victim-Blaming Myths
A Survivor Art Installation
In 2013 the “What Were You Wearing?” Survivor Art Installation originated at the University of Arkansas. Inspired by a poem written...
Ode To The Zipcode 2025 Finalists
Your ZIP code is part of your identity. The Toledo City Paper has made an effort to mission, the Toledo Lucas County Public Library,...