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Today's Hours
Events
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“Long Story Short Award” - Submit a Story
Students are invited to submit their short stories of 7,500 characters or less for the international contest, the Long Story Short Award 2025, starting on September 29th at 09:00 a.m. EST and ending...
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- From:
- Monday, September 29, 2025
- To:
- Sunday, November 2, 2025
José "Cha Cha" Jimenez Book Display In-Person
Visit the Main Library's book display at the Main Library dedicated to the life of Chairman and Founder of the Young Lords Organization (YLO), José "Cha Cha" Jiménez. Peruse through the books,...
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- From:
- 11:00pm, Monday, September 29, 2025
- To:
- 4:30pm, Friday, October 31, 2025
- Location:
- Academic Commons, Terrell Main Library
- Categories:
- Terrell Main Library (Mudd Center)
The Peculiar & the Spectral in the Collections of the Libraries In-Person
Housed within the Oberlin College Libraries' various Special Collections are objects that can only be described as peculiar and spectral. This exhibit features a curated selection of these weird and...
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- From:
- Wednesday, October 1, 2025
- To:
- Friday, October 31, 2025
- Location:
- Academic Commons, Terrell Main Library, Clarence Ward Art Library, Conservatory Library, Science Library
- Categories:
- Archives/Special Collections Conservatory Library Terrell Main Library (Mudd Center)
Disability Awarness Month (book display + events) In-Person
All month, check out the Main Library for a display dedicated to disabled authors.
AND, make sure to check out some of the events happening across campus hosted by ODA, GSAI, CED, and the Allen Art...
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- From:
- 6:00pm, Monday, October 6, 2025
- To:
- 4:30pm, Friday, October 31, 2025
- Location:
- Academic Commons, Terrell Main Library
- Categories:
- Terrell Main Library (Mudd Center)
Artists' Book Show & Tell - GHOSTS In-Person
This month, we’ll be highlighting artists’ books from the Art Library’s collection
about or related to GHOSTS.
- Date:
- Monday, October 27, 2025
- Time:
- 1:30pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Clarence Ward Art Library
- Categories:
- Art Library
movieMonday: Surveying the First Decade, pt.1 In-Person
This comprehensive anthology on the history of experimental and independent video is an essential tool for teachers, libraries, and researchers. Vol. 1 and 2 include over 16 hours of historic video on...
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- Date:
- Monday, October 27, 2025
- Time:
- 8:00pm - 10:00pm
- Location:
- Clarence Ward Art Library
- Categories:
- Art Library
Silent Movie, Live Music: The Fall of the House of Usher In-Person
Join us for a screening of The Fall of the House of Usher (La chute de la maison Usher, 1928)—now with live sound!
For one night only, Jean Epstein's silent adaptation of Poe—a hypnagogic classic...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, October 29, 2025
- Time:
- 8:00pm - 10:00pm
- Location:
- Library Learning Lab (Mudd 113)
- Categories:
- Terrell Main Library (Mudd Center)
ART+craft: Handmade Votives In-Person
The power is out, the hallway is dark, and your friend down the hall texts you there’s a ghost in their room asking for the wi-fi password... what do you do?
You grab your handmade votive candle and...
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- Date:
- Thursday, October 30, 2025
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Location:
- Clarence Ward Art Library
- Categories:
- Art Library
O-Boo-erlin
Come trick or treating at each of the 4 libraries!
- Date:
- Friday, October 31, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 5:00pm
- Categories:
- Art Library Conservatory Library Science Library Terrell Main Library (Mudd Center)
On Libraries and AI - 2025 Friends of Oberlin College Libraries Dinner In-Person
Friends of the Oberlin College Libraries are invited to the annual dinner. This year's speaker is Keith Webster Dean of University Libraries at Carnegie Mellon University and Director of Emerging and...
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- Date:
- Saturday, November 1, 2025
- Time:
- 5:30pm - 9:00pm
- Location:
- Root Room, Carnegie Building (52 W Lorain St)