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Mental Health & Recovery Services Board — Community Resource Hours
Meet one-on-one with a representative from the Mental Health & Recovery Services Board to learn about local agencies, support groups and pathways to care. Staff will be available to answer questions, provide guidance and help community members navigate services that promote wellness and recovery. Wednesday, Jan. 7, 9:30–11:30 am. West Toledo Branch Library, 1320 Sylvania Ave. events.toledolibrary.org/event/15019785
New Name, Same Lifesaving Mission
The organization (formerly known as The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society) continues its dedication to every blood cancer patient, now under the unified banner of Blood Cancer United. The rebrand reflects a commitment to inclusivity and collaboration, ensuring that patients with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and other blood cancers have access to cutting-edge research, support services and advocacy programs. While the name has changed, the mission remains steadfast: to improve and save lives through treatment, education and community support for all affected by blood cancers. Visit bloodcancerunited.org for more details.
Yoga & Mindfulness — Balance Your Body, Mind, and Spirit
A restorative hour of yoga, breathwork and guided meditation designed to cultivate awareness, calm and resilience. Led by Jenn McCullough, a seasoned instructor with over 20 years of experience, this class explores traditional yoga poses, breathing techniques and mindfulness practices that can be applied beyond the mat. All levels are welcome. $15 per participant Tuesday, Jan. 20, 6-7pm. The 577 Foundation, 577 East Front Street, Perrysburg. 577foundation.org
Toledo Fleet Feet Running Club — Monday 3-Mile Loop
Lace up and hit the pavement with a friendly, all-pace run through Ottawa Hills, followed
by social time at The Casual Pint. Fleet Feet Toledo hosts a weekly run club every Monday, welcoming runners and walkers of all abilities. Each 3-mile loop starts and ends at The
Casual Pint, offering a chance to stay active, meet fellow enthusiasts and enjoy post-run refreshments. Every Monday in January, 6-7pm. The Casual Pint of Toledo, 3550 Executive Pkwy Suite 9.
New Year Sound Immersion — Set Intentions Through Sound
Ease into 2026 with a meditative sound journey designed to relax the body, focus
the mind and ignite your intentions for the year ahead. Katya Seymour leads participants through reflective writingprompts followed by an immersive experience with gongs, Himalayan and crystal instruments and vocal toning. Bring blankets, pillows and favorite crystals to fully relax and tune inward. $40. Friday, Jan. 9, 6:30–7:45 p.m. 5747 Main St., Sylvania.
Shimmer & Skate Fridays — Winter Skate Parties at The Ribbon
Feel the glow of winter lights and city vibes as you glide under the stars on the outdoor ice trail at The Ribbon, with music, themes and festive fun all season long. On Fridays this winter, Shimmer & Skate Fridays at The Ribbon at Glass City Metropark invites skaters of all ages to lace up and enjoy themed skate‐party nights — an ideal way to warm up your weekends. January features a lineup of chill sessions, including The New Year’s Resolution Skate (Jan. 2) and a Disney Classics Skate Party (Jan. 9). The Ribbon at Glass City Metropark, 1505 Front St. metroparkstoledo.com/gcrwevents
