Om in the Outfield—Yoga Classes at Hensville

Marking the end of summer outdoor yoga classes at Hensville, Om in the Outfield celebrates the aspiring yogi in all of us. Instructor Malena Caruso of Toledo Asana Room will lead an hour long Ashtanga Yoga practice, referring to the eight branches of yoga, incorporating breathing exercises along with stretches and poses. After class mix and mingle for lunch and conversation.

Glow Roll 419 Fundraiser for ‘Read for Literacy’

Glow rolls, or community bike rides held at night, have a history going back to the 70s in Paris. In Toledo, Wersell’s Bike and Ski Shop has hosted community bike rides since the 90s. Glow Roll 419 is more than a ride, it’s a fundraiser for local non-profit Read for Literacy.
Ryan A Roth and the Sideshow.

Three Different Genres—One Roof, One Wednesday

Three local artists will deliver unique performances, offering a night of varying sounds and different genres. Opening is Boo Lee Crosser, folk singer and songwriter, followed by high-energy rock n’ roll band The Depaysement. Headliner Ryan A Roth and his Sideshow provide Americana tunes. Come out to support the local music and arts scene.
Photo courtesy of derekbrownsax.com.

One Man Band—Derek Brown at UTCPA

Brown’s use of percussion instruments (via his feet), saxophone and voice, create a sound which is more than the sum of its parts.

‘Obscure Clues and Shiny Objects: Chamber Music of David T Little’

Composer David T. Little writes contemporary musical conversations using classical instruments, voice, electronic sounds, and percussion to tell a story in a unconventional way. Each piece is truly complex, always deserving of a listener’s second and third take.

Wanderlust 108—Detroit

An exhilarating experience will grace the streets of Downtown Detroit with Wanderlust 108, a triathlon featuring a 5K run/walk, a dj-powered yoga session, and a guided meditation. Relax and free your mind after running or walking and continue the mindful adventure with additional activities, like the Kula Market full of local artists, dancing, hooping, acroyoga, or grabbing a healthy bite at the True North Cafe.

Halloween in Detroit: The Dark Side of History Tour

Mobsters, ghosts, murders, wars and assassinations among other scary happenings took place in the Motor City, and some, like the curse on one of the Great Lakes’ most famous ships and the spooky occurrences at a museum at night, still haunt the City to this day.

Pro-choice Fundraiser at The Attic On Adams

The Agnes Reynolds Jackson Fund is a nonprofit organization providing financial assistance to women seeking an abortion. Since its founding in 1992, the Fund has raised money for their mission, and now welcomes supporters to their Beers for Choice event.

“You Will Do Better” at Jupmode’s 2nd Anniversary Party

Jupmode, the screen print company promoting the “You Will Do Better In Toledo” craze, will celebrate two years as part of the Village on Adams. Jupmode’s 2nd Anniversary Party will bring a crowd with a screen-print-your-own-tee shirt activity, 10% discount on all items in the store, pinball, tours of the building and a vintage photo booth to capture the memories. The first 25 visitors will receive a free swag bag of Jupmode apparel and more.

‘Feminine Perspective on FLOC & Migrant Farm Workers’

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church’s monthly First Thursday Lunch lecture series begins on Thursday, October 4. The First Thursday series involves a soup and salad lunch at noon, followed by a presentation and Q&A.