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Theater Notes February 2026

TCP Staff

From Toledo to Broadway Broadway’s brightest moments take center stage as the Toledo Symphony delivers an evening packed with iconic musical theater favorites. Toledo native...

Reel to Real: Passing The Word Along

Jon Ruggiero

When people think of the civil rights movement, important names come to mind: Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, people who are celebrated...

Broadway Favorites Reunite at the Valentine Theatre on February 4 with Mama, I’m a Big Girl Now

Lauren Kathleen Turner

Mama, I’m a Big Girl Now hits the stage at The Valentine Theatre on February 4. Toledo audiences are in for a treat, as...

Mary Kubica Thrilled to Sign Latest Mystery Novel at The Toledo Library

Kurt Anthony Krug

Believe it or not, Mary Kubica, a New York Times bestselling author of 10 psychological thrillers – three of which have been optioned –...

Art Notes February 2026

TCP Staff

Faces of Those Around Us: People, Pets & Portraits Explore the expressive connections between humans and animals in this portrait-focused exhibition, featuring familiar faces—both human...

Glass City Blews

Matt Krasula

The holidays are over and most people are taking down decorations, a delicate process. The precise process of removing fragile, meaningful ornaments is a...

Michael Yo Brings His “Issa-Truuue” Comedy Tour to Toledo

Melissa Lee

Comedian, actor and host Michael Yo is bringing his Issa-Truuue national stand-up comedy tour to the Funny Bone Comedy Club, 6140 Levis Commons Blvd.,...

BLKBOK Brings a Bold, Genre-Defying Performance to the Toledo Center for Live Arts

Melissa Lee

On January 31 the Toledo Center for Live Arts welcomes the electrifying pianist and composer BLKBOK for an unforgettable evening of music at the...

Toledo-area Artists Collaborate to Produce “Offerings”

Kelly Sankowski

Laura Upton had grown comfortable being behind the scenes as the Production Editor of Swell magazine, but after being re-diagnosed with a rare cancer,...

Inside Jaci Riley’s Thoughtful Jewelry Practice

Lauren Kathleen Turner

From Lake Erie–inspired pendants to labor-intensive hoops, the Toledo metalsmith continues to refine a quietly distinctive voice When Jaci Riley started making jewelry in 2007,...

Toledo is New York Times Bestselling Author’s Final Stop on Book Tour

Kurt Anthony Krug

After several years of writing in other genres and other media, New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer returns to what he’s known for...

Film Notes January 2026

TCP Staff

Radiance and Reverie: That Uncertain Feeling – Hollywood Glamour on Screen Step from gallery sparkle to cinematic style with That Uncertail Feeling, a sophisticated romantic...

Theater Notes January 2026

TCP Staff

Axel, What Did You Do? — A Theatrical Mystery Unfolds Prepare for an evening of suspense, intrigue and unexpected twists. Details are still under wraps,...

Reel to Real: Toledo, Oh: in the movies, again.

Dennis O’Leary

Toledo, Ohio. The Glass City. Home of the Toledo Mud Hens, arguably the world’s best known minor-league baseball team. Also, home of Tony Packo’s...

Book Notes January 2026

TCP Staff

Love, Queenie: Merle Oberon, Hollywood’s First South Asian Star Join the Toledo Museum of Art Library & Archives on Wednesday, January 7 from 5:30–7pm for...

Art Notes January 2026

TCP Staff

BYO Crafty Hang-Out Get creative at this weekly crafting meet-up, Tuesday, January 6, noon–2pm, at Vod’s Here, Sewing and Craft Emporium, 5800 Monroe St Bld...

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