Tag: library
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GroveFest
See and learn about live animals, play nature-related games and make crafts with regional nature organizations during the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums annual GroveFest on Saturday, June 27. GroveFest celebrates nature and wildlife and takes place on the grounds of Spiegel Grove, an accredited arboretum and the estate of 19th U.S. President Rutherford and First…
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Art Loop: Ohio Poetry Day
The Arts Commission partners with the Ohio Poetry Day Association and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library for a celebration of Ohio poets and poetry! Writers and readers from around the state and the Toledo community are invited to enjoy poetry readings and workshops, literary-themed art-making stations, word games and puzzles, typewriters and live jazz…
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Authors! with Alka Joshi
About the Event International bestseller Alka Joshi joins Authors! to discuss her new release, Six Days in Bombay. Acclaimed for her lush prose and her ability to weave intricate tales of ambition and cultural identity, Joshi has redefined the historical fiction genre. Learn more about the inspirations behind her sprawling narratives and the meticulous research…
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Metroparks Main Library Takeover
Metroparks Toledo returns to take over the Toledo Main Library! Ready to see Main Library from a new perspective? Climb to the top of the Atrium, test your aim at the archery range, conquer the rock wall, and dive into a day of nonstop, family friendly adventure! This event is free and fully inclusive. Trained…
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Authors! with Jennie Garth
This event is being held in partnership with Ottawa Hills Local Schools at the Ottawa Hills High School Auditorium. Because this is a school, attendees will not be allowed to line up for seats before 5:00 pm. Doors open at 6:00 pm. About the event Join actress and entrepreneur Jennie Garth for this special evening…
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From Book to Movie | Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
The Toledo Lucas County Public Library invites the community to a special film screening and book discussion celebrating Toledo author Mildred Wirt Benson, who wrote as Carolyn Keene, the original author of Nancy Drew. As part of Ohio Goes to the Movies, guests will enjoy a movie screening with popcorn, followed by a bonus book…
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“We Are the Troopers”
The Toledo Lucas County Public Library invites the community to celebrate Women’s History Month with a free screening of We Are the Troopers, followed by a discussion with former players from the Toledo Troopers. This inspiring documentary shares the story of the Toledo Troopers, one of the most successful teams in professional football history. After…
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Celebrate Great Women
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Toledo Lucas County Public Library invites families to enjoy crafts, activities, and games celebrating influential women in the arts, engineering, sports, civil rights, science, and more. This event is for kids 6-10 years old at the Main Library Creativity Lab (Children’s Library), 2nd Floor.
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Live at the Library with Jess Cornelius
The Toledo Lucas County Public Library welcomes the community to Live at the Library, a concert series featuring touring musical talent from across the country. This March, the series welcomes acclaimed singer-songwriter Jess Cornelius. Jess Cornelius is known for her shimmering indie rock sound and fearless storytelling. With roots in New Zealand and artistic evolution…
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GroveFest
See and learn about live animals, play nature-related games and make crafts with regional nature organizations during the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums annual GroveFest on Saturday, June 21. GroveFest celebrates nature and wildlife and takes place on the grounds of Spiegel Grove, an accredited arboretum and the estate of 19th U.S. President Rutherford and…
