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In the PINK: Reading House Bill 565

Join Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio for the inaugural meeting of a monthly intersectional book club to read works by different activists and political...

Gathering Volumes Bookstore Announces Sidewalk Sales

sHow’s that summer reading list coming? Stock up for all seasons during Gathering Volumes’ summer sidewalk sales. From 3:30-6:30pm on Thursdays through August 9,...

Party on the Rooftop of Toledo Library

Sure, you’re supposed to be quiet in the library— but what about on the roof? Make some noise during The Literati of Toledo’s Rooftop...

Poets of Toledo

Sharing a community’s art is amazing. Toledo’s growing artistic community, beyond music and traditional art, boasts talented writers and poets, finally receiving deserved recognition.

Toledo Black Authors Book Expo

Meet the talented individuals and pick up a new read while you’re at it.

Meet and Meditate with Author Mallika Chopra

In Mallika Chopra’s chronicle, Living with Intent: My Somewhat Messy Journey to Purpose, Peace and Joy, she shares her experience finding balance in her life.

The History of Karate and The Masters Who Made It

Gathering Volumes Bookstore welcomes author, Mark Cramer, for a celebration on his new book release, The History of Karate and the Masters Who Made It.

TMA’s Art Book Club Checks Out ‘A Natural History of the Senses’

The 1990 non-fiction book combines scientific fact with lore and history, telling a dynamic story on our abilities to smell, taste, hear, touch and see.

The Steinem Sisters Collection

With the widespread discussion of the Time’s Up Movement and #MeToo, the addition of the Steinem Sisters Collection to the Toledo Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) is relevant and timely.

Literary Trivia Night at Gathering Volumes

Know a lot about books? Have a team of friends or family that enjoy competition? Literary Trivia night at Gathering Volumes is an excellent...

Good Things Come In Threes at Gathering Volumes

Meet multiple authors during one exciting afternoon at Gathering Volumes as three visiting authors Kristen Lepionka, Lara Lillibridge, and Ken Schneck read from and...

Banana Mob Rule: Produce, Blackmail and the Mafia in Ohio

Weird historical tidbits like this fill the pages of Ohio’s Black Hand Syndicate: The Birth of Organized Crime in America, a new book published by Arcadia Press, that looks at the rise of organized crime in Ohio, thanks to the John Amicon Brothers and Company fruit store in Marion.

Nathan Elias’ ‘Glass City Blues’, A Chapbook of Poems

In “Night Ride Along the River,” Nathan Elias writes: “I could have died / coasting down / River Road, / firing your gun /...

H.A. Bryan Book Reading and Signing Event

Local author H.A. Bryan’s book Healing in the Woods, showcases twins Annie and Drew, outcasts at school who are bullied by fellow classmates.

Cocklebur Press Poetry Reading with A.S. Coomer

The Cocklebur Press, an independent publisher of poetry, will feature writer and musician A.S. Coomer at the June poetry reading.

Art Book Club Discusses History of the Senses

Have you ever wondered how to engage your senses through art and the natural world? Not just by seeing––but utilizing all of your senses.
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