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Learn MoreThursday, November 5, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
The Allen is open late! Slow down and spend an evening with art. Wander the galleries at your own pace, discover a new favorite work, bring a friend or date for a relaxed night of creativity and conversation.
Registration is encouraged but not required
*Enjoy 10% off regular-priced menu items and merchandise at participating Oberlin businesses on the day of this event by showing your registration confirmation email. Get more details.
Access statement: This event will be held in a wheelchair- and rolling walker-accessible building. Restrooms are gender-specific and wheelchair-accessible. Please email access questions to Jill Greenwood, jgreenwo@oberlin.edu.
Image description: A group of four young people talking and looking at artwork in a museum gallery, surrounded by paintings.
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