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Free Sunday Night Comedy in Downtown Toledo
Kick off the new year with big laughs at Sunday Night Comedy, returning January 4 from
6:30–8:30pm at Home Slice Pizza. Every Sunday night features a sharp mix of professional comedians, standout local talent and brave first-timers taking the mic. New performers are
always welcome— email [email protected]. 28 S. St. Clair St. crumbleycomedy.com 419-724-7437
Free Wednesday Night Comedy in Waterville
Settle in for midweek laughs as Wednesday Night Comedy returns January 7 from 6:30–
8:30pm in the upstairs lounge at Third Street Cigar. Every Wednesday night features club-level regional headliners in a welcoming atmosphere. Doors at 6:30, show running 7-8:30pm. Free. 20 N. Third St. thirdstreetcigar.com 419-441-0020
Monthly Community Volunteer Day at Bittersweet Farms
Give back while getting your hands dirty at Bittersweet Farms’ Community Volunteer Day, Saturday, January 10 from 9–11am in Whitehouse. On the second Saturday of each month, these year-round volunteer events engage community members with farm projects while connecting with the individuals and programs that make Bittersweet a special place. 12660 Archbold-Whitehouse Rd, Whitehouse. bittersweetfarms.org/volunteer-program 419-875-6986
Will Burkart at the Funny Bone
Get ready for a night of sharp, high-energy stand-up as comedian Will Burkart takes the stage at the Funny Bone Comedy Club, Wednesday, January 14 at 7pm. Known for his charismatic storytelling and quick, playful delivery, Burkart brings a fresh, relatable style that has earned him a fast-growing fan base. 6140 Levis Commons Blvd, Perrysburg toledo.funnybone.com. 419-931-3474
Wild Lights at W.W. Knight Nature Preserve
Ring in the new year with a magical outdoor experience as Wild Lights Weekend returns to the W.W. Knight Nature Preserve from January 16–18, 5–8pm. Stroll the trail after dark and enjoy life-sized animal sculptures, illuminated with festive lights, creative decorations and themed displays that brighten the winter nights while offering fun wildlife learning for all ages. Free and family-friendly. 29530 White Rd., Perrysburg. wcparks.org/parks/#visit-parks 419-353-1897
Jessica Secrest – Of Course It’s Good!
Celebrate the release of Of Course It’s Good! with Jessica Secrest, creator of the popular @applesauceandadhd, as she brings her signature warmth, humor and food- loving energy to the Portal at Toledo School for the Arts, January 16, 6:30–8:30pm. Join fellow food enthusiasts for an evening of recipe reveals, cooking tips and kitchen inspiration as Secrest shares the stories and flavors behind her new book. Ticket required. 333 14th St. gatheringvolumes.com 567-336-6188
Glass City Wranglers vs Five
Catch all the action as the Glass City Wranglers hit the court on Monday, January 26 at 2pm for an exciting matchup against Five. Cheer on Toledo’s home team, showcasing high energy, teamwork and hometown pride. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or new to the Wranglers, it’s the perfect way to spend a winter afternoon. 401 Jefferson Ave. glasscitywranglers.com
