Library Legacy Foundation of the Toledo Lucas County Public Library

10/16/2026

A DOUBLE FEATURE is coming to Authors!

Don't miss USA Today and New York Times bestseller Ellery Adams as she discusses TWO of her latest books, "Invasive Species," and the third installment of her beloved Secret, Book and Scone series, "The Liars' Book Club."

Limited tickets remaining!

🎟️ https://authorswithelleryadams.eventbrite.com
📆 (W) Nov. 4, 2026 | 7 p.m.
📍 Main Library | 325 N. Michigan St., Toledo

10/15/2026

Lilli Lewis has performed at renowned venues and festivals, including the Kennedy Center, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, and Montreal Jazz Festival. Experience the acclaimed Folk Rock Diva live at the final Live at the Library concert of 2026.

📍 Main Library | 325 N. Michigan St., Toledo, OH
🗓️ Thursday, Nov. 12 | 6:30 - 8 p.m.
🍽️ Food Truck: Sabrosa Street Food
🎟️ Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/2uy46vp

10/09/2026

Stephen King called Michael Koryta's latest book, "the best gangster novel I've ever read."

Don't miss New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Michael Koryta at Authors! as he discusses his new gangster novel, Die Famous. A former crime reporter and private investigator, Koryta brings real-world experience to his gripping thrillers.

Tickets are going fast!

🎟️ https://authorswithmichaelkoryta.eventbrite.com
📆 (W) Oct. 21 | 7 — 8 p.m.
📍 Main Library | 325 N. Michigan St., Toledo

10/08/2026

Award-Winning Artist Lilli Lewis Returns to Main Library!

Get ready, Toledo! The final Live at the Library concert of 2026 features award-winning singer-songwriter, pianist, and Folk Rock Diva Lilli Lewis.

📍 Main Library | 325 N. Michigan St., Toledo, OH
🗓️ Wednesday, Nov. 12 | 6:30 - 8 p.m.
🍽️ Food Truck: Sabrosa Taco Truck (.tacotruck)
🎟️ Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/2uy46vp

10/08/2026

Michael Koryta, writer of Those Who Wish Me Dead -- the novel turned blockbuster film starring Angelina Jolie and Tyler Perry -- joins Authors!

A perennial New York Times and USA Today bestseller and one of the most prolific voices in crime and thrillers, this is an event you don't want to miss! Learn more about Koryta's meteoric rise to the heights of literature from his humble beginnings as a crime beat reporter and private investigator.

Tickets are going quick!

https://authorswithmichaelkoryta.eventbrite.com
(W) Oct. 21 | 7 — 8 p.m.
Main Library | 325 N. Michigan St., Toledo

10/06/2026

Register now for an evening of cozy, foot-tapping folk music.

Fresh off the release of their debut album, Appalachian Bell Jar, Redd & The Paper Flowers are bringing their Appalachian folk-grass sound to Main Library. Join us for an memorable evening of live music.

📍 Main Library | 325 Michigan St., Toledo, OH
🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 22 | 6:30 - 8 p.m.
🍽️ Food Truck: Master Baker ( )
🎟️ Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/4atu9jp

10/06/2026

09/28/2026

New York Times bestselling author Michael Koryta is coming to Authors!

A former private investigator and newspaper reporter, Koryta has built a career around gripping suspense, layered characters, and stories that keep readers turning pages. His novel Those Who Wish Me Dead was adapted into a major motion picture starring Angelina Jolie.

Now he’s bringing his latest thriller, Die Famous, to Toledo. Join us to hear more about the new book, the investigative background that shapes his writing, and how his stories make the leap from page to screen.

(W) Oct. 21 | 7 — 8 p.m.
Main Library | 325 N. Michigan St., Toledo, OH

https://authorswithmichaelkoryta.eventbrite.com

09/24/2026

Michael Koryta, writer of Those Who Wish Me Dead -- the novel turned blockbuster film starring Angelina Jolie and Tyler Perry -- joins Authors!

A perennial New York Times and USA Today bestseller and one of the most prolific voices in crime and thrillers, this is an event you don't want to miss! Learn more about Koryta's meteoric rise to the heights of literature from his humble beginnings as a crime beat reporter and private investigator.

Tickets are going quick!

🎟️ https://authorswithmichaelkoryta.eventbrite.com
📆 (W) Oct. 21 | 7 — 8 p.m.
📍 Main Library | 325 N. Michigan St., Toledo, OH

https://youtu.be/sV6VNNjBkcE?si=loFoIdf5BOfPRIqv

See Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Hoult, Jon Bernthal, Finn Little, Aide...

09/24/2026

Looking for the perfect fall night out? Register now.

Join us at Main Library as Redd & The Paper Flowers bring their unique blend of Appalachian-inspired folk music to Toledo. Their "Living Room Folk" style is welcoming, authentic, and best experienced live.

📍 Main Library | 325 Michigan St., Toledo, OH
🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 22 | 6:30 - 8 p.m.
🍽️ Food Truck: Master Baker
🎟️ Register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/4atu9jp