Events
Latine Voice Night
27
Sep
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm EDT
Cat in the Cream Coffeehouse
Join us for Latine Voice Night hosted by La Alianza Latinx and The Cat in the Cream! This open-mic-style event is a chance to share your story, whether through spoken word, poetry, music, dance, or...
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If Walls Could Talk: Exhibition Closing
27
Sep
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EDT
Richard D. Baron ’64 Art Gallery
The Studio Art Department would like to invite members of the Oberlin community to join us for the closing reception of the exhibition, If Walls Could Talk . Professor of Art, Sarah Schuster, has...
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Concert: Oberlin Chamber Orchestra
27
Sep
7:30 pm EDT
Finney Chapel
Webcast Available
Watch the webcast – streamed live at concert time. The Chamber Orchestra, led by by James Feddeck ’05, MM ’06, features Oberlin Conservatory musicians playing concert works. This...
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Self-Guided Tour: Oberlin Origins & Lorain County Bicentennial Exhibit
28
Sep
10:00 am to 3:00 pm EDT
Oberlin Heritage Center
Move at your own pace through the 1866 Monroe House, exploring stories that outline Oberlin’s founding, the college’s promise of co-education, the community’s commitment to...
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Soundpainting hosted by Drew Pattison '10, Associate Professor of Bassoon
28
Sep
10:00 am to 11:00 am EDT
Warner Center
Gymnasium
Gymnasium
Join us for a fun intro to Soundpainting, a 50 year-old artistic sign language for interdisciplinary collaboration and creative exploration. Arts lovers, artists, and former artists from all...
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Tour: Freedom’s Friends History Walk
28
Sep
10:30 am to 12:00 pm EDT
First Church in Oberlin
Front steps
Front steps
Prior to the Civil War, as many as 3,000 African Americans passed through or lived in Oberlin after escaping from slavery. The town was said to be second only to Canada as an asylum for freedom...
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Object Talk / “Incense Burner with Dragon Base” with Katie Baum (OC 2025)
28
Sep
11:00 am to 11:30 am EDT
Allen Memorial Art Building
Katie Baum (OC 2025) leads an informal discussion on the Incense Burner with Dragon Base. This event is part of our Object Talk series, during which the Allen's Gallery Guides give informal talks...
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Object Talk / “Untitled” with Max Andrejco (OC 2025)
28
Sep
11:00 am to 11:30 am EDT
Allen Memorial Art Museum
Max Andrejco (OC 2025) leads an informal discussion on Robert Morris's Untitled. This event is part of our Object Talk series, during which the Allen's Gallery Guides give informal talks on...
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Two Award-Winning Short Films by Director/Assoc. Professor Justin Emeka '94
28
Sep
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm EDT
Apollo Theatre
Come watch two original short films by award-winning director, Justin Emeka '94, Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Theater. Hosted by Oberlin College Alumni Assoc. of African Ancestry...
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Tour: Civil War to Civil Rights History Walk
28
Sep
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm EDT
First Church in Oberlin
Front steps
Front steps
This 90-minute tour highlights historic events that reveal both Oberlin's progress and setbacks in race relations dating from early Oberlin all the way up to the 21st Century. Learn how Oberlin...