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The ArkThis small venue offers a showcase for lesser-known acts. 316 S. Main St., Ann Arbor. (734) 761-1451, (734) 761-1800 or www.theark.org. O Boulder Acoustic Society, Joe Robinson: 8 p.m. July 6, $15.O Zoe Muth and the Lost High Rollers: 8 p.m. July 7, $13.50.O Gandalf Murphy & the Slambovian Circus of Dreams: 8 p.m. July 8, $20.O Shawn Phillips: 8 p.m. July 9, $15.O Tom Rush: 7:30 p.m. July 10, $30.O Jolie Holland, Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside: 8 p.m. July 11, $15.O Terrance Simien, the Zydeco Experience: 8 p.m. July 12, $15.

Bar 145This new venue features burgers, bands and bourbon, if its slogan is to be believed. 5304 Monroe St. bar145toledo.com. O DJ J Wayne: Sundays.O Splendid Chaos: July 7.O Empire Drift: July 8.O Elixer: 5-7 p.m. July 9.O Jeff Stewart: July 12.O The Brave Youngsters: July 14.O Rockestra: July 15.

Bitter End Restaurant & BarIf you like your entertainment with a lake view, this may be your spot. 900 Anchor Pointe Road, Curtice. (419) 836-7044 or www.bitterendbar.com.O Doug Allen, Becca Nease: July 8.O Maxxband (Doors tribute): 9 p.m. July 9.O Elvis tribute: 4 p.m. July 10.

The Blarney Irish PubCatch local acts while taking in the pub’s modern Irish and American fare. 601 Monroe St. (419) 418-2339 or www.theblarneyirishpub.com.

O Rick Whited: July 7.O The Bridges: July 8-9.

Blind PigA variety of rock, soul, pop and alternative acts perform at this bar. 208 S. First St., Ann Arbor. $3-$20 unless noted. (734) 996-8555 or blindpigmusic.com.O Burton’s Garden, 9 Years Away, the Night Manager, Seth Patrick: 9:30 p.m. July 6.O Celsius Electronics, D Squeeze x Man in Charge, Nickie P., Hir-o & Friends, Clavius Crates, Prhyme Rhyme Boss, DJ Cataclysmic: 9:30 p.m. July 7.O Chris Webby, Ajax & the Midwest Connoisseurs: 8 p.m. July 8.O The Bang! 9:30 p.m. July 9.O Steddy P & DJ Mahf, Progress Report, SA, Obie Iyoha, Raw, Dastardly Kids, DJ Cataclysmic: 9:30 p.m. July 12.O God Against God, Superlast: 9:30 p.m. July 13.

Bretz Bar2012 Adams St. (419) 243-1900.O Deja Dellataro and Felaciana Thunderpussy: Thursdays-Saturdays.

Bronze BoarBe sure to check out this Warehouse District tavern’s name-sake, overhead near the entrance. 20 S. Huron St. (419) 244-2627 or www.bronzeboar.com.O Open mic night with Chris Knopp: Mondays.O Luke James: Tuesdays.O Jerod: Wednesdays and Thursdays.O Stonehouse: July 8.O Gin Bunny: July 9.

Caesars WindsorConsider hopping the Detroit River for this casino’s entertainment offerings. Ticket prices, in Canadian dollars, are for the cheapest seats; attendees must be 19 or older. Caesars Windsor Colosseum, 377 Riv-erside Dr. East, Windsor, Ontario. (800) 991-7777 or www.caesarswindsor.com.O Julio Iglesias: 9 p.m. July 9, $30.O Patti Labelle: 9 p.m. July 15, $25.

Centennial TerraceThis venue next to a quarry hosts dance parties, swing bands and rockers. 5773 Centennial Road, Sylvania. (419) 882-1500 or www.ticketmaster.com.O Umphrey’s McGee: 8 p.m. July 7, $20.O Swingmania: 7:30-11 p.m. July 9, $10.O Night Session Big Band: 7:30-10:30 p.m. July 13, $8.

Cheetah’s DenA different band performs each week. 702 E. Broadway St. (419) 754-1903.O DJ Lamont: Tuesdays.O Devious: Thursdays (also open mic night)-Saturdays.

Dégagé Jazz CaféSignature drinks, such as pumpkin martinis, plus live local jazz performers. 301 River Road, Maumee. $5 weekends for cafe seating. (419) 794-8205 or www.degagejazzcafe.com.O Gene Parker & Friends: 7-10 p.m. July 6 and 13.O Leo Darrington: July 7.O Paul Vornhagen: 7:30-11:30 p.m. July 8-9.O Michael Peslikis: July 12.

The DistilleryKaraoke is offered Tuesdays, but paid entertainers rock out Wednesdays-Saturdays. 4311 Heatherdowns Blvd. (419) 382-1444 or www.thedistilleryonline.com.O Gregg Aranda: Tuesdays. O Ryan Dunlap: July 6.O Calen Savidge: July 7.O Booyah: July 8.O Ben Barefoot and the Handshakes: July 9.O Dave Carpenter: July 13.

Fat Fish BlueServing blues and similar sounds, as well as bayou-style grub. Levis Commons, 6140 Levis Commons Blvd., Perrysburg. (419) 931-3474 or fatfishfunnybonetoledo.com.O Arctic Clam: 9:30 p.m. July 8.

French Quarter J. Pat’s PubLive entertainment after 9:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays. Hol-iday Inn French Quarter, 10630 Fremont Pike, Perrysburg.

(419) 874-3111 or www.hifq.com. O The Late Show: July 8-9.

ICE Restaurant & BarThis local, family-owned enterprise offers food, drinks and music in a sleek atmosphere. 405 Madison Ave. (419) 246-3339 or icerestaurantandbar.com. O Berlin Brothers: 7 p.m. July 8 and 15.O Dan and Don: 7 p.m. July 9.

JJ’s PubLive music is on the menu Saturdays; the genre varies, along with the cover charge. Karaoke is on tap 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, and a DJ starts spinning at 9 p.m. Fridays. 26611 N. Dixie Hwy., Perrysburg. (419) 874-9058 or jjsperrysburg.com. O John Barile and Bobby May: 8 p.m. July 12.

Kerrytown Concert HouseThis venue focuses on classical, jazz and opera artists and music. 415 N. Fourth Ave., Ann Arbor. $5-$30, unless noted. (734) 769-2999 or www.kerrytownconcerthouse.com. O Louis Nagel: 8 p.m. July 6-7, 4 p.m. July 9-10.O Hard Road Trio: 8 p.m. July 12.

Mainstreet Bar and GrillRonn Daniels performs weekly at this pub. 8-11 p.m. Thursdays, 141 Main St. (419) 697-6297 or www.toledomainstreet.com.O Rock showcases: July 9, $5.

Manhattan’sThis “slice of the Big Apple” in the Glass City provides enter-tainment most weekends. 1516 Adams St. (419) 243-6675 or www.manhattanstoledo.com. O Vytas and Steve: 7-10 p.m. Wednesdays.O Open mic with Bread and Butter: 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Mondays.O Quick Trio: 6 p.m. July 7.O Sarah Cohen & Friends: July 8.O Quartet Bernadette: 7 p.m. July 9.

Mickey Finn’sA variety of genres to wash your drinks down with. Open mic nights, 9 p.m. Wednesdays, no cover; $5-$7 cover other nights. 602 Lagrange St. (419) 246-3466 or www.mickeyfinnspub.com.

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Mickey Finn’s (cont.)O Justajunkie Films: 8 p.m. Thursdays.O Decent Folk, Indigo: 8:30 p.m. July 8.O Hotel War, Match by Match, A. Michah Adams: 8:30 p.m. July 9.

Mutz @ The Oliver HouseThis pub offers handcrafted brews … and live enter-tainment. 27 Broadway. (419) 243-1302 or www.oh-maumeebaybrewingco.com.O Open mic hosted by Breaking Ground: 10 p.m. Wednesdays.O Karaoke: 10 p.m. Thursdays.O DJs Dirty Baby, APB, Russell Jones: Saturdays.

OmniThis club is a venue for music (and music lovers) of all types. 2567 W. Bancroft St. (419) 535-6664 or omnimidwest.com. O Jack’s Mannequin, Steel Train, Lady Danville: 6 p.m. July 6, $20.50.

Ottawa TavernCasual meals with weekend entertainment. 1815 Adams St. (419) 725-5483 or www.otavern.com. O Album, Superpredator: 10 p.m. July 7.O Way Yes! Great Uncle, Balloon Messenger: 10 p.m. July 8.O Desert Noises: 10 p.m. July 12.

Party at the ParkThe track hosts concerts before the evening’s harness races. 5 p.m. Saturdays, Raceway Park, 5700 Telegraph Rd. $2. (419) 476-7751 or www.racewayparktoledo.com.

Pizza PapalisGet slices with a topping of entertainment. 519 Monroe St. (419) 244-7722 or www.pizzapapalis.com.O Zak Shaffer: July 8.O Suburban Soul: July 9.

Robinwood Concert HouseA home for the avant garde and untraditional, this Old West End venue hosts artists on the experimental end of the mu-sical rainbow. 9 p.m., 2564 Robinwood Ave. $5 donation, unless noted. www.toledobellows.wordpress.com.O Premoticon, Swirm: July 6.

Spicy Tuna This sushi bar offers occasional entertainment to accom-pany the fishy dishes. 7130 Airport Hwy. (419) 720-9333 or spicytunasushi.com.O DJ Jimmy James: 10 p.m. Fridays.O Karaoke: 10 p.m. Saturdays.

Stella’sNouveau cuisine gets a helping of music Thursdays through Saturdays. 104 Louisiana Ave., Perrysburg. (419) 873-8360 or www.stellasrestaurantandbar.com.O Eddie Molina, Charlene Ransom: July 7.O Eddie Molina, Karen Harris: July 8. O Alvin Jones, Marcia Jones: July 9.

Tequila Sheila’sA corner bar-type hangout with DJ-provided tunes on Sat-urday nights. 702 Monroe St. (419) 241-1118.O Open mic with Jason Kelley: 9 p.m. Thursdays.O Hip-hop night: 9 p.m. Fridays.

The Village IdiotTunes combined with pizza and booze, some would say it’s a perfect combination. 309 Conant St., Maumee. (419) 893-7281, (419) 740-2395 or www.villageidiotmaumee.com.O Old West End Productions: Wednesdays.O Bob Rex: Sunday afternoons.O The Eight Fifteens: Sunday evenings. O Mark Mikel Band: Tuesdays.

O Bobby May & Dry Bones Revival: July 8.O Front Porch Revival: July 9.

Webber’s Waterfront RestaurantThis Point Place eatery hosts weekly entertainment on its patio with a river view. 6339 Edgewater Dr. (734) 723-7411 or www.webbersrestaurant.samsbiz.com.O Johnny Rodriguez: July 10.

Wesley’s Bar & GrillA huge variety of beers helps wash down the entertainment. 1201 Adams St. (419) 255-3333 or wesleysbar.com.O DJs Folk, Mattimoe and Perrine: Fridays. O Jeff Stewart: July 9.

WoodchucksThe place to go for an eclectic mix of people and music. 224 S. Erie St. (419) 241-3045. O Karaoke: Wednesdays.

Zia’sThis Italian restaurant hosts magician Andrew Martin on Sunday nights. The restaurant is open 4-9 p.m. Sundays, The Docks, 20 Main St. (419) 697-7138, (888) 456-3463 or www.ziasrestaurant.com.

Brown Bag Summer Concert SeriesGrab your ham (or veggie) samiches and listen to some tunes while you digest. Vendors will be on hand for those who forget to pack! 12:15-1:15 p.m. Wednesdays, north lawn of Toledo Lucas County Main Library, 325 N. Michigan St. (419) 259-5207 or toledolibrary.org.O Stephen Woolley: July 6.O Jason Quick Trio: July 13.

Top of the ParkPart of Ann Arbor’s Summer Festival, these events feature lots of music and the occasional movie. Additional activities for kids (and their adults) are held at nearby locations. 5 p.m. (unless noted), University of Michigan’s Ingalls Mall, East Washington Street near Fletcher Street, Ann Arbor. (734) 994-5999 or www.annarborsummerfestival.org.O One Love Reggae Band, Rupa & the April Fishes: 6:30 p.m. July 6.O Carolyn Striho Group, the Juliets: 6:30 p.m. July 7.O Dixon’s Violin, Timothy Monger, Nadir, Foundation of Funk with Valerie Barrymore Teddy Ruck-Spin: July 8.O Jetty Rae, Stella!, the Saints of Soul, Ella Riot, Professor Purple: July 9.O Mr. Seley and the Troublemakers, Igor & Red Elvises, George Bedard & the Kingpins: July 10.

Lunch at Levis Square concert seriesDowntown Toledo Improvement District conspires to set lunch to music. Noon-1:30 Thursdays through Aug. 25, Levis Square, North St. Clair Street and Madison Avenue. (419) 249-5494.O Johnny Reed & the Houserockers: July 7.

Music at the MarketWeekly concerts will pierce the summer heat. 7 p.m. Thurs-days, Commodore Park, Louisiana and Indiana. (419) 873-2787 or www.perrysburgarts.org.O Hepcat Revival: July 7.

Jazz in the GardenTake in some swing and smooth tunes among the swaying flowers. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, July 7-Sept. 8, Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Dr. $6-$8; $48-$64 for season pass. (419) 536-5566 or toledogarden.org.O Toledo Jazz Orchestra: July 7.

Club FridaySome of the city’s most talented performers entertain museum-

goers during TMA’s It’s Friday events. 6:30-9:30 p.m., Cloister, 2445 Monroe St. (419) 255-8000 or toledomuseum.org.O Ben Barefoot and the Handshakes: July 8.

Ann Arbor Summer Festivalmainstage eventsWhere other events at this seasonal soiree are free, these shows require ducats. Power Center for the Performing Arts, 121 Fletcher St., Ann Arbor. (734) 764-2538, (734) 994-5999 or www.annarborsummerfestival.org.O Pink Martini: 8 p.m. July 9, Hill Auditorium, 825 N. Univer-sity Ave., Ann Arbor. $25-$55.

Courtyard ConcertsRock while you eat rolls at this series of lunchtime concerts. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesdays, Latham Courtyard, downtown Findlay. (419) 422-4624 or www.artspartnership.com.O Jammin’ Jay & Johnny Red: July 12.

SwingmaniaWith its focus on swing music, Jeff McDonald’s group of musicians provides a peek into another era, with music from bandleaders such as Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, the Dorseys and more. With combos from trio to full orchestra, the performers provide music for all occasions. (419) 708-0265, (419) 874-0290 or www.swingmania.org.O Swing Revival Party: 8 p.m. Thursdays, South Briar Res-taurant, 5147 S. Main St., Sylvania. (419) 517-1111 or (419) 708-0265.O Big Band All Stars: Dancing is encouraged. 8-10:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Trotter’s Tavern, 5131 Heatherdowns Blvd. (419) 381-2079 or (419) 708-0265.O Dinner/dance: 8-11 p.m. July 8, Maumee Elks lodge.

Verandah ConcertsThe Glass City Dixieland Band will perform along the stately porch of the presidential center. 6:45-8 p.m. July 6, Ruth-erford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Spiegel Grove, Hayes and Buckland avenues, Fremont. (419) 332-2081, (800) 998-7737 or www.rbhayes.org.

Sunset Serenades: Bob WurstA summer series that capitalizes on Olander Park’s lake views and natural accompaniment (geese and ducks are known to sing backup). 7 p.m.-dusk July 6, Nederhouser Community Hall, Olander Park, 6930 Sylvania Ave., Sylvania. $3 parking for non-Sylvania School District residents (or park at nearby Tam-o-Shanter and walk in). (419) 882-8313 or www.olanderpark.com.

Noon Tunes: Jeff Tucker and On the BeachNature and the Toledo Metroparks’ stately manor house provide the backdrops for this series of outdoor concerts. Picnickers are welcome. Noon July 8, Wildwood Preserve Metropark, gazebo on the manor house lawn, 5100 W. Cen-tral Ave. (419) 407-9700 or metroparkstoledo.com.

Summer Jam Some of hip-hop and rap’s hottest acts — Young Jeezy, Plies, Travis Porter, Gorilla Zoe and Lloyd — will hit the Hun-tington Center stage. 7:30 p.m. July 8, 500 Jefferson Ave. $89.50-$100. (419) 321-5007, (800) 745-3000 or www.huntingtoncentertoledo.com.

Fallen Timbers concertThe Kerry Clark Band will perform in the shopping center’s Lake District. Blankets and lawn chairs are welcome. 6 p.m. July 9, Shops at Fallen Timbers, 3100 Main St., Maumee. (419) 878-6255 or www.theshopsatfallentimbers.com.

Fiddle ContestA guest performer will warm up the crowd before youth and adult fiddlers compete for titles. 12:30 p.m. July 9, Sauder Village Founder’s Hall, 22611 Route 2, Archbold. $7.50-$14.50. (800) 590-9755 or www.saudervillage.org.

Wilson Lake and the Rock BassThis group sets the scene: Fish and turtles splash and groove in the water as squirrels, raccoons and toads begin to boogie to the band’s tunes. 1:30 p.m. July 13, McMaster Center, Toledo Lucas County Main Library, 325 N. Michigan St. (419) 259-5207 or www.toledolibrary.org.

Homemade Jamz Blues BandThis family friendly show features a young crew of brothers and a sister. 8 p.m. July 15, Maumee Indoor Theater, 601 Conant St., Maumee. $10-$15. (419) 897-8902 or www.greateasterntheatres.com/maumeehome.asp.

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Wood County Historical Center& MuseumCheck out this rural jewel’s exhibits and tour the build-ings to see demonstrations using historic equipment. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays and 1-4 p.m. weekends through Oct. 30 (closed holidays), Wood County Historical Center & Museum, 13360 County Home Road, Bowling Green. $1-$4. (419) 352-0967 or www.woodcountyhistory.org.O Rug-hooking class: 1-4 p.m. July 9.

Wildflower WednesdaysNative bloomers color the season, inviting butterflies and us to explore the fields and prairies. 6:30 p.m. July 6, Cricket Frog Cove, Slippery Elm Trail, Freyman Road, west of Ru-dolph Road, Cygnet. Register: (419) 661-1697 or reserva-tions.woodcountyparkdistrict.org.

Sorbet SoireeGet a taste of something icy, smooth … and herbed. Visi-tors will get hints on how to make their own scrumptious scoops. 7 p.m. July 7, Summer Kitchen Interiors, 4702 W. Route 6, Helena. $12. Register: (419) 638-4205 or www.summerkitcheninteriors.com.

Breeding BirdsVisitors will learn which birds are left after the spring mi-grants have passed through. 7 p.m. July 7, Cricket Frog Cove, Slippery Elm Trail, Freyman Road, west of Rudolph Road, Cygnet. Register: (419) 661-1697 or reservations.woodcountyparkdistrict.org.

Lunch in the ParkA local restaurant will offer nibbles while performers do their thing. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays, Martin and Ki-wanis shelters, Bowling Green City Park, 417 City Park Dr., Bowling Green. (419) 354-6223 or www.bgohio.org/departments/parks-and-recreation.O Tapestry: July 8.

Breakfast With ThoreauThe author’s birthday will be marked with a continental meal, a river walk and readings about nature. 10 a.m. July 9, Otsego Park, 20000 W. River Road, Bowling Green. Register: (419) 661-1697 or reservations.woodcountyparkdistrict.org.

Concerts in the ParkFree shows feature regional performers on a local stage. 7 p.m. Sundays, Needle Hall Stage, Bowling Green City Park, 417 City Park Dr., Bowling Green. (419) 354-6223 or www.bgohio.org/departments/parks-and-recreation.O Kerry Clark: July 10.

Wood County Library PicnicFamilies are invited to snap out blankets and a put out a spread, then join in global games. 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 13, Bowling Green City Park, 417 City Park Dr., Bowling Green. (419) 352-5104 or wcdpl.lib.oh.us.

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