Arts & Culture

Literary Trivia Night at Gathering Volumes

Jayce Rubel

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

Athena Cocoves

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

Drag To The Next Level—Harvey House Benefit

Jeff McGinnis

The first youth shelter for LGBTQ+ individuals in the Toledo area, the Harvey House is established as a place where young people can find non-judgmental support and safety. As part of Pride month in June, a special event designed to raise money for the House, as well as to inspire attendees, a “Drag Show for Harvey House”, will take place at Legends Showclub on Erie Street.

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

Jon Ruggiero

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.

Get Swiss at Saengerfest 2018

Athena Cocoves

Listen to hundreds of people singing together at Saengerfest 2018, a day of competition which occurs every three years for choirs in the North...

Rooftop Comedy Series at Fleetwood’s Tap Room

Athena Cocoves

Crying is frowned upon in baseball, but laughing is encouraged, until you are in tears, at Hensville’s Fleetwood’s Tap Room. Listen to local and...

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

Athena Cocoves

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

Modern Legends Live: Ohio Chautauqua 2018

TCP Staff

Enjoy discussions led by scholars in the field, history taught through reenactment, and even children’s stories from the mid twentieth century when the Ohio...

PRIZM Creative Community: A Legacy of Inclusivity

Erin Holden

After 11 years of serving visual and literary artists through workshops, exhibits, and material resources, PRIZM Creative Community will soon conclude operations. Founder Annette Jensen, pushing back against exclusivity in the art scene, provided an outlet for everyone wanting to create.

Sandpiper’s Musical Dinner Cruise

Jayce Rubel

Experience a melodic float along the Maumee River during The Sandpiper’s Musical Dinner Cruise. Nosh on Tony Packo’s world famous grub while enjoying the...

53rd Annual Crosby Festival of the Arts

TCP Staff

For many, summer officially begins when the Toledo Botanical Gardens opens up their lush grounds to more than 200 artists from across the country...

Sofia Quintero Art Center Opens New Studio

Athena Cocoves

Spin your wheels at the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center’s new Ceramics and Screen Print Studio, located in the Jose Martinez Memorial Galeria....

‘The Handwritten Dreams Project’ at UTCVA

TCP Staff

University of Toledo art alumni and artist Leslie Adams is known for her incredible, technical and breathtaking drawings and portraits—but it’s less likely you...

Firenation’s Sweet and Sweaty 16 Party

TCP Staff

In June 2002, glass artist Matt Paskiet opened Firenation, a fine art glass gallery and hot shop. Join Paskiet and the hardworking studio artists...

Crumbs from the Table of Joy at Valentine Theatre

Courtney Probert

The Valentine Studio, in partnership with Actors Collaborative Toledo, presents Crumbs from the Table of Joy.

Beverly Norman Solo Show at American Frame

Athena Cocoves

Toledo artist Beverly Norman has earned big honors for her use of color.

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