TONIGHT’S FEATURES JULY 16, 2015 Climb Aboard! $1.25 TARTA fare includes unlimited rides all evening!
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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 7pm.
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: Fireworks Paperweight, 6-7pm in Hotshot 1. Public Tour: Localeyes, 6-7pm in General Galleries. Drawing in the Galleries, 7-9pm in General Galleries. Film + Live Music: The Sounds of Silents, “Safety Last” and preview of #WomenCanDoAnything (world premiere of the first video “frags” made by Toledo filmmakers), 7pm in the Peristyle. Free #womencandoanything at the Toledo Museum of Art (venue 1)
2. Center for the Visual Arts + CVA Gallery 620 Grove Place (419) 530-8300 University of Toledo’s Art Department facilities with professional gallery exhibition space for student and faculty work in addition to exhibitions of renowned regional, national, and international artists. The 2015 Apprentices of The Arts Commission’s Young Artists at Work (YAAW) program present an exhibition of their works. 6. Gallerie 333 at Toledo School for The Arts 333 14th St. ts4arts.org Proudly exhibiting the mixed media works of local artist Dani Herrera with a delightful mix of fabric and materials depicting figures, animals, and everyday items with twists of humor and whimsy. Her work with TSA sixth grade science classes will also be displayed at the Toledo Zoo Aquarium during the month of July.
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! Featuring artist Alice Grace’s paintings, sculptures, greeting cards and ceramics. Collingwood Arts Center Bus Stop featuring an interactive spray paint activity for all ages presented by Toledo RAY. 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 Kentucky Chrome 6-9pm.
9. Handmade Toledo 1717 Adams (419) 214-1717 Featuring handcrafted goods from local and regional independent designers, makers, and artisans. Peruse vintage clothing and wares from Allison Dow and enjoy the sweet tunes played by Matt Taylor and friends. 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. 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. Learn about the Cornell Urban Bird Study program and purchase handmade native seed bombs to support the garden. Featuring a free kids scavenger hunt and hands-on crafts.
EATS & DRINKS 20. Manhattan’s Restaurant 1516 Adams (419) 243-6675 Offering Toledo 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 Stewart 6:30-9:30pm. 24. Glass City Café 1107 Jackson (419) 241-4519 Serving full menu and selling silk screened Toledo “Serigraphs,” retro Toledo t-shirts, UpTown memorabilia. Live music from Tim Oehlers 6-8pm.
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TONIGHT’S FEATURES JULY 16, 2015 Climb Aboard! $1.25 TARTA fare includes unlimited rides all evening!
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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. 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. Featuring colorful bugs and flowers perfect to brighten up your home and garden. Each piece as individual as the artist who painted it. Stop in for free popcorn. 31. Gathered Glassblowing Studio 23 N. Huron (419) 262-5501 HOT Glass, COLD Beer, COOL Music! Eli Lipman glassblowing 5:30-8pm. Brew from Black Cloister, buy a glass cup we’ll fill it up! Enjoy music by Trez Gregory.
Four Generations Exhibit at The Paula Brown Gallery & Pub (venue 58)
32. Schmidt Messenger Studios 340 Morris (419) 242-8049 Hot glass and sculpture studios of Jack Schmidt, Shawn Messenger, Ian Schmidt, Painter David Eichenberg, Timothy Stover, and stone sculpture Calvin Babich. 33. Delightful Art with Dee 137 N. Michigan (419) 407-5404 Featured artist Erin Miller in Art-Merica - we take pride in our art and pride in our country. 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. 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 paintings and drawings by Beverly Nathan, with musical entertainment by OnDaList. 44. Ahava Spa & Wellness Center 34 S. St. Clair (419) 241-5877 Offers traditional salon services to the latest trends in spa treatments. Featuring Eagle Glassworks’ fused glass art home and garden designs. 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.
49. Valentine Theatre 410 Adams (419) 242-3490 Grand Lobby performance by Jah Rule 5:30-9pm. Featuring a sneak peak of the Rep’s upcoming production of State Fair 7:30pm. Artist Kate Rardin steel and cloth creations. Full bar open and food from Vito’s Pizza. 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 extended through August 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.
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 Get LOOPY! Featuring Glass Adventures, Carmen Nedrow, Jessie Cancio, student art from Bowser H.S. and The Thomas A. Wernert Center, authors of Pete the Popcorn books, Don Clark, Empty Nest Knits, Alex & Lori Peterson, Julia Johnston, and Mandi Rardin. 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.