AUGUST 20, 2015 TONIGHT’S FEATURES
Climb Aboard! $1.25 TARTA fare includes unlimited rides all evening!
Presented by
UPTOWN LOOP Bus Stop Parking
Davis Building/Paula Brown Shop Bus Stop featuring Salsa in the Streets with Michal T. Promotions and the Salsa Dancers of Toledo. FREE beginners lesson at 5pm with dancing until 8pm.
GALLERIES 1. Toledo Museum of Art Store featuring Collector’s Corner 2445 Monroe (419) 254-5766 toledomuseum.org Offering a diverse selection of specialty gifts and objects for adults and children alike and a sales gallery of original, signed works of art by more than 250 emerging and established local artists. Public Glassblowing Demonstrations, 2-3pm, 7-8pm-8-9pm in Hotshop 1. $ Art Hours: Corn, 6-7pm in Hotshot 1. Public Tour: Localeyes with Pat Whitesides (former TSA registrar/birder) 6-7pm in General Galleries Film: The Horse’s Mouth, 7pm Free 2. Center for the Visual Arts + CVA Gallery 620 Grove Place (419) 530-8300 University of Toledo’s Art Department facilities with gallery exhibition space for student and faculty work with exhibitions of renowned regional, national, and international artists. Handmade Toledo Maker’s Mart (venue 9)
6. Gallerie 333 at Toledo School for The Arts 333 14th St. ts4arts.org Presenting Rockwood/Reva May/Rock and Roll, a collaborative photography exhibition of iconic rock and blues images from the 1970s to the present. John Rockwood will be in the gallery during the loop signing copies of his book Can I Get a Witness.
CREATIVE BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS 7. Collingwood Arts Center 2413 Collingwood (419) 244-2787 Serving artists and organizations in our community through performance, exhibition, and studio space. Take part in our Community Canvas Project, enjoy craft beer, and more! Stop by and take a tour, we’d love to show you around. 8. Scene on the Green UpTown Green, Madison at 19th St. (419) 290-0668 UpTown shows off its new park with and evening of artist booths, food trucks, and beer garden featuring Maumee Bay Brewing Company with music by Kyle White 6-9pm. 9. Handmade Toledo 1717 Adams (419) 214-1717 Featuring handcrafted goods from local and regional independent designers, makers, and artisans. 10. The Proud Toledoan Boutique 1503 Adams reddishprinting.com A retail clothing outlet celebrating Toledo and its awesome citizens. 11. Ink and Iron Tattoo Parlour and Gallery 1505 Adams (567) 316-7433 Showcasing all varieties of art – local artists from all walks of life are encouraged to prepare pieces that are a true extension of themselves and the overall Uptown vibe.
* Massage Bliss (new venue! not listed on map) 610 Adams (888) 544-9997 Providing relaxation through chair massage, live music, and a variety of art works, including paintings, mosaics, and more. 12. Manos Garden The corner of Jackson at 14th St. (419) 726-5468 Discover this cool nature, art, and vegetable community garden, including vibrant murals and sculptures by local artists.
EATS & DRINKS 16. Black Kite Coffee & Pies 2499 Collingwood (419) 720-5820 An independent, locally owned coffee house that specializes in delicious coffees, teas, and savory pies. Loop it up with some refreshing iced coffee or a snack! Featuring art by the Zepf Center Youth Art Group and music by The Gazebo, 6-9pm. 20. Manhattan’s Restaurant 1516 Adams (419) 243-6675 Offering Toledo the opportunity to enjoy the experiences of New York every day, meshing the rich New York flavors with the distinctive ambiance of the Adams Street renaissance. Happy hour 4-7pm - ½ off bar food and cocktails. Featuring music by Jeff Oliver. 24. Glass City Café 1107 Jackson (419) 241-4519 glasscitycafe.net Glass City Café: Highlights of the evening include Live Music by Willie Rough from 6:00 until 8:00 and a “FREE” Raffle for a T-Shirt and a Toledo Serigraph. (All you have to do is fill out a Raffle Ticket. No purchase is necessary, and you do not need to be present to win.) We will also have Toledo T-Shirts and Serigraphs, along with a selection of UpTown items and some “Garage Sale” Shirts for sale. Our entire menu will be available all evening.
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Buses Provided By
AUGUST 20, 2015 TONIGHT’S FEATURES
Climb Aboard! $1.25 TARTA fare includes unlimited rides all evening!
Presented by
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DOWNTOWN LOOP Bus Stop Parking
Davis Building/Paula Brown Shop Bus Stop Salsa in the Streets! with Michal T. Promotions and the Salsa Dancers of Toledo. FREE beginners lesson at 5pm with dancing until 7pm. Downtown Buses featuring the musical stylings of Jake Pavlica.
GALLERIES 27. joenstas gallery 18 N. St. Clair (419) 779-4955 An eclectic shop featuring new art from local artists with a mix of paintings, pottery, glass, clothing, and furniture. Featuring American Landscape, an exhibit of oil painting by artist Paul DeCola. 28. Shared Lives Studio Gallery 20 N. St. Clair (419) 244-6649 A nonprofit visual arts center where artists with developmental disabilities create, exhibit, and sell art. Join us for a celebration of summer with flower leis, grass skirts, an inflatable palm tree and great colorful artwork. We’re OPEN, just come around the barriers. ALOHA!
Mixed media paintings of Randy A. Bennettat at Art Supply Depo (venue 42)
31. Gathered Glassblowing Studio 23 N. Huron (419) 262-5501 HOT Glass COLD Beer COOL Music! Glassblowing demonstrations by Chris Demuro, local brew by Black Cloister. Live music by Kim Buehler (music series curated by Ramona Collins). 33. Delightful Art with Dee 137 N. Michigan (419) 407-5404 Hot Weather, Cool Art. Join us at to hear pianist John Cleveland play and see our beautiful new painted windows. 34. Jose Martinez Memorial Galeria, A project of the Sofia Quintero Art and Cultural Center
1224 Broadway (419) 241-1655 Supports artistic and educational expression, which advance community development, responsibility and social equity, cultural diversity, global awareness and stewardship, and the empowerment of the Latina and Latino identities. Featuring fitness drumming to salsa music and low rider art cars. Historic South End Bus Stop featuring the beats of local drum circle performers. 36. LeSo Gallery 1527 Starr LeSoGallery.com Nurturing the creative urban community through visual art exhibitions, classes and workshops. Featuring Variant with contemporary glass works from over ten regional artists, varying from blown to cast glass, functional to sculptural.
CREATIVE BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS 42. Art Supply Depo 29 S. St. Clair (419) 720-6462 Locally owned art supply store offering expert advice and hosting classes to educate artists of all ages. Featuring mixed media paintings by Randy A. Bennett. 46. Toledo-Lucas County Public Library 325 N. Michigan (419) 259-5200 A downtown landmark since 1940, home to 1.2 million books, CDs, videos, DVDs and reference materials and an on-site art gallery, beautiful Art Deco architecture and renown Vitrolite murals. Yoga on The Roof 7-8pm. Tossed & Found: Art from Salvaged Parts exhibition, 2nd Floor Gallery. 47. Cancer Connection of Northwest Ohio 151 N. Michigan (419) 725-1100 A local non-profit serving cancer patients of all ages with free, hands-on programs. Featuring artist Julie Schuster. 50. Swamp Shop at Fifth Third Field 406 Washington (800) 736-9520 Your one-stop-shop for Toledo Mud Hens and Toledo Walleye hats, caps, apparel, and more!
58. The Paula Brown Gallery & Pub 912 Monroe (419) 241-8100 A full-service bar with six beers on tap, chilled wine, great selection of spirits featuring rotating food trucks! Please enter in back. Four Generations, a Gentieu/Friemoth photography and pastel exhibition extends through September 15. 68. Secor Building 425 Jefferson (419) 514-7496 Home of the Toledo Opera and over 30 artist studios-first floor Registry Bistro, Secor Ballroom and the Secor Gallery. Secor Gallery featuring Stephen Williams’ exhibition Mutatio, a series of photographic prints until September 26.
EATS & DRINKS 53. Ye Olde Durty Bird 2 S. St. Clair (419) 243-2473 Locally owned gastropub and entertainment destination. Providing summer sangrias, wine tasting, and live entertainment during The Loop! 60. Packo’s at the Park 7 S. Superior (419) 246-1111 Proud to host over 15 talented artists & crafters! Welcome ELLIE BEADS as they make their Loop debut! Come sample handcrafted coffee from our soon-to-be Warehouse neighbors, Maddie & Bella Coffee Co. Stroll and shop creations from artists: Dani Herrera, Don Clark, Carmen Nedrow, Jessie Cancio, Julia Johnston, Alex Peterson, José Herrera, Empty Nest Knits, Grace Zitzman, Printed On A Lark, Mandi Rardin, Lori Peterson and Loraine Roots. 61. Veritas Cork and Craft 505 Jefferson (419) 214-WINE (9464) Full service lounge featuring wine by the glass and bottle. Craft beers with rotating taps. bourbons, whiskies, and other liquor with a food menu that incorporates local ingredients. Exhibition of artwork by Eric Rockwell of 25 Designs with daughter Alex Rockwell’s black & white photography. Perry Station Bus Stop life size interactive Jenga game by 25 Designs - come play! 62. Registry Bistro 144 N. Superior (419) 725-0444 Contemporary bistro resonates with timeless sophistication while focusing on modern eclectic. Featuring work by artist Rachel Nasatir.
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