Arts & Culture

Ode to the ZIP Code – 2021 WINNERS!

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Every year, it is the honor of Toledo City Paper and Toledo Area Parent magazine to act as a media sponsor of the Ode to the ZIP Code poetry contest.

All-star lineup headed to Funny Bone

Jeff McGinnis

Some heavy hitters in the world of comedy will be playing at the Toledo Funny Bone in April.

ProMedica helps TMA get Art Out of School

Jeff McGinnis

The Toledo Museum of Art was awarded $126,000 by ProMedica in support of its Art Out of School program.

Find a masterpiece on Toledo Artists’ Club website

Jeff McGinnis

A Virtual Artist’s Choice Show, held by the Toledo Artists’ Club, runs on their website through April 15.

Life without Bill

Jeff McGinnis

A moving work of political fiction is the focus of the Bowling Green branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUM) on Thursday, April 29.

Deeter catches Lightning on Facebook

Jeff McGinnis

Toledo area author Curtis A. Deeter will host a special virtual release party for his new book Catching Lightning on Tuesday, April 27.

Whose Line stars’ Toledo stop rescheduled

Jeff McGinnis

The national "Whose Line" tour that was scheduled to appear at the Stranahan on April 12 has been postponed again.

All the world’s a stage

Jeff McGinnis

A world premiere ballet will debut at the Toledo Museum of Art’s Peristyle Theater on Sunday, April 25.

A Tale of Two Cities (and One River): Cuyahoga dramatizes forgotten “Bridge War”

J. Caleb Mozzocco

Pete Beatty’s debut novel Cuyahoga tells of fictional American mythical figure Big Son.

Twisted Tales: Local author makes a splash with new book

Andrew Kersten

Paul Ieson, an author from Milbury, Ohio, took the leap of faith to write his own collection of stories entitled Swamp Dust: Four Twisted Tales.

The Music Behind the Mural: A production inspired by Toledo’s largest public painting

Lila Waterfield

It’s hard not to stare at the bright red awning and large golden “V” as you’re strolling past the corner of Adams and N....

Gone but (now) not forgotten

Jeff McGinnis

The stories of how notables came to visit the our city can be found in Tedd Long’s new book Forgotten Visitors: Northwest Ohio’s Notable Guests.

Bloody mary, bloody mary, bloody mary…

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Photo by Klara Kulikova on Unsplash Do you miss sharing a Bloody Mary with friends? Why not sign up for the 2021 Spring edition of...

Spring has arrived, so have the psychics!

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Celebrate the impending arrival of April showers at the Toledo Spring Solstice Psychic and Holistic Fair. This day-long event at the Conn-Weissenberger Legion Hall...

Loving Lavell at Funny Bone

Jeff McGinnis

Comedy fans can rejoice with the arrival of Lavell Crawford at the Funny Bone for a three-night stint March 19 through 21.

UT Black Theatre Ensemble goes Under the Sea

Jeff McGinnis

An exciting version of a classic sci-fi novel by the University of Toledo Black Theatre Ensemble is available for online viewing. 20K Leagues Under...

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