Are you sick of being shamed for loving romance? Join our Online Romance Book Club! From enemies-to-lovers to regency era, fantasy to fake-relationship, we'll read and chat across the romance genre! Meetings take place via Zoom. Registered participants will be emailed meeting information prior to the event starting. A Proposal They Can't Refuse by Natalie […]

The Pirates of Penzance is a lively and witty comic opera that blends romance, satire, and absurd humor. Created by the legendary duo W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan], the show follows young Frederic, who has been mistakenly apprenticed to a band of soft-hearted pirates. Set along the rocky coast of Cornwall, the story unfolds as Frederic celebrates […]

Lunch at Levis is a lively weekly summer event held at Levis Square in Downtown Toledo, transforming the workday lunch hour into a can’t-miss community celebration. Located at the corner of Madison Avenue and St. Clair Street, Lunch at Levis draws more than 2,500 attendees each week, making it a downtown highlight. Open to downtown professionals, residents, and visitors, attendees can […]

Just a few miles from where you live, one of the rarest ecosystems on the planet is quietly disappearing—and most of us drive past it without ever knowing its real significance. The Oak Openings Region holds a higher concentration of rare and endangered plants and animals than anywhere else in Ohio, and like so many […]

Cheers to a wine-filled fall evening! Adults 21+ are invited to this exclusive wine tasting event. Enjoy live entertainment and preview our Harvest Fest displays while sampling a variety of wines across zoo grounds. This is a strolling event and seating will be limited. Tickets include 15 samples, a souvenir wine glass with a champagne […]

Ever wanted to learn how blacksmiths make all those cool designs and bend all that metal? Here’s your opportunity to learn the basics of blacksmithing from one of Ludwig Mill’s master blacksmiths. The lesson includes actual forge work as well as making a project to take with you. Adults and 16+ Meet at Providence Metropark, […]

Featuring keynote speaker Peggy Clemens Lauritzen - Nearly all families have children with seemingly missing fathers. Yet, there may be clues and resources to help us determine their ancestry. Illegitimacy can be both a surprise and an embarrassment as we discover more and more about our family’s history. Treated with care and sensitivity, we can […]

Mark your calendars for one of Northwest Ohio's biggest free music events! The 8th Annual 419 Music Fest, organized by the firefighters of Toledo Firefighters Local 92 and presented by J Bowen & Company, Premier Elevator & Lift, and Select Stone, comes to Promenade Park on Saturday, September 26, 2026, for an unforgettable day of […]

What should you do when a certain official vital record cannot be found do to fire or other incident? Search for the next best thing. This session will discuss reliable, unofficial records. At each program, authors will speak, followed by a question and answer session. This event is free, but registration is preferred. For other […]

From keynote speaker Peggy Clemens Lauritzen - Those metal signs you see on old buildings or the metal historic markers by the side of the road may offer clues to the lives of your ancestors.   At each program, authors will speak, followed by a question and answer session. This event is free, but registration […]

The Toledo Museum of Art invites you to our annual Block Party! Join us on campus for a lively celebration of art and culture, where neighbors, families, and artists come together to create, explore, and have fun. Enjoy hands-on artmaking, live performances, music, experiential activities, and local food trucks throughout the evening. Arrive curious. Leave […]