Mature Living News

11/04/2025

MLocal: Check Out This Month's Local Happenings!

🏠 Evergreen Heights Senior Apartments & Margaret Hunt Senior Center break ground in South Toledo on a new development that will provide 52 affordable senior apartments!

🏞️ Stretching 107 miles and connecting dozens of parks and natural areas, the Maumee River Water Trail offers paddlers and outdoor enthusiasts a scenic journey through Ohio’s rich history and landscapes.

⚙️ Toledo’s inventive spirit shines in the Made in Toledo exhibit, showcasing the city’s creative legacy at the Toledo History Museum

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EVERGREEN HEIGHTS SENIOR APARTMENTS & MARGARET HUNT SENIOR CENTER BREAK GROUND Construction has begun on Evergreen Heights Senior Apartments and the Margaret Hunt Senior Center in south Toledo. The project will offer 52 affordable apartments for seniors and a hub of programs for adults 60+ to stay a...

11/03/2025

Bird lovers and nature enthusiasts will have the chance to expand their knowledge with The Toledo Zoo’s Birding Quarterly Workshops.

These sessions are designed to deepen understanding of bird behavior, identification, and conservation. The next workshop will be held on December 3rd.

Bird lovers and nature enthusiasts will have the chance to expand their knowledge and skills this fall and winter with the Toledo Zoo’s Birding Quarterly Workshops. Hosted in the Relic Room inside the ProMedica Museum of Natural History, these sessions are designed to deepen understanding of bird ...

10/31/2025

Looking for a rewarding way to give back while learning something new? National Museum of the Great Lakes is inviting volunteers to try it out with no pressure!

Their Volunteers 1st Day is held the first of every month from 12–4 PM and allows you to explore a variety of hands-on projects, no commitment required.

Looking for a meaningful way to give back, learn something new, and have fun while doing it? The National Museum of the Great Lakes, located at 1701 Front Street, Toledo, Ohio 43605, invites you to volunteer and help preserve and share the stories of our region’s most valuable natural resource—t...

10/29/2025

A quick trip out of town can be just as interesting and less costly than catching a flight to a far-flung location!

Head south along I-75 and in 200 miles and explore more than just dining and sports. From the American Sign Museum to the Cincinnati Museum Center and Children’s Museum there is plenty to see.

A quick trip out of town can be just as interesting and less costly than catching a flight to a far-flung location. Head south along I-75 and in 200 miles you will arrive in Southwest Ohio and the Cincinnati area. In addition to dining and sports, Cincinnati offers plenty of attractions for both ind...

10/29/2025

Get some work done lakeside this fall by Lake Olander with access to Wi-Fi, electricity, coffee & snacks on select Tuesdays this fall.

Outdoor Sylvania Community Parks

Looking for a change of scenery from your home office? Olander Park is offering the perfect blend of productivity and nature with its Outdoor Workspace: Lakeside Workspace – Outdoor Sylvania Edition this fall. On select dates—Tuesday, October 21, Tuesday, November 4 and Tuesday, November 18—yo...

10/28/2025

Local storyteller and history buff, Tedd Long, has completed his latest book highlighting vintage Toledo Restaurants!

Expect to explore nostalgic photos and menus from past establishments. Check out more of Long's work on his Holy Toledo History page.

If you call Tedd Long a historian, he will gently correct you. “I’m not a historian. I know real historians... that actually went to school and got their PhD. I’m a storyteller.” For more than twenty years, Long has shared Toledo and Northwest Ohio history through his website, group tours, b...

10/28/2025

Early detection through a simple, low-dose CT scan can find lung cancer at a more treatable stage.

Wood County Hospital is committed to bringing advanced care close to home. Their low-dose CT (LDCT) scan is a quick, non-invasive test that can identify lung cancer in its earliest stages, giving patients more treatment options and improving survival rates.

Who may benefit from screening?
- Adults age 50–80 with a history of heavy smoking
- Current smokers or those who quit in the last 15 years
- Individuals with risk factors who want to discuss screening with their physician

Take the 1st step and take their online lung cancer screening quiz here to learn if you qualify: http://www.woodcountyhospital.org/.../lung-cancer.../

To connect with a physician, call our referral line at (419) 373-7613 or visit their provider search on the WCH website.

10/27/2025

Save the date for Imagination Station Toledo's EmpowerHER Market on November 8th!

Support 40+ local women-owned brands, check out live music and grab a drink all in support of Imagination Station's annual Girl Power event.

10/24/2025

For nearly two decades, Susie's Coats for Kids has been keeping children warm in Northwest Ohio through the generous donations from residents and businesses.

For nearly two decades, Susie’s Coats for Kids has been keeping children warm in Northwest Ohio through the generous donations from residents and businesses. On September 20, families can participate in the Annual Distribution Day, where they can select new coats, hats, gloves, socks and shoes and...

10/23/2025

Catch the final weekend of Bonnie & Clyde at The Croswell Opera House!

Follow the electrifying true story as the notorious couple blazes across the country in a tale of love, crime, and infamy.

Read more here: https://www.mlivingnews.com/features/theater-notes-october-november-2025/

10/23/2025

Staying active and engaged in the community doesn’t have to come with a price tag for older adults in the Toledo area.

Senior residents can stay connected with their communities thanks to several local school districts offering special passes that allow free admission to school events. These programs allow seniors aged 60 and older to attend athletic events, concerts, plays, and more at zero cost to the senior.

Staying active and engaged in the community doesn’t have to come with a price tag for older adults in the Toledo area. Senior residents can stay connected with their communities thanks to several local school districts offering special passes that allow free admission to school events. These progr...