The Allen will be closed on April 5 in observance of Easter.
Closed Easter Sunday
The Allen will be closed on April 5 in observance of Easter.
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An Oberlin College student leads a discussion in the Stern Gallery. Photo by Yevhen Gulenko In this series, student Gallery Guides from Oberlin College lead informal sessions on their favorite objects from the collection.
Talks meet in the museum's central gallery (King Sculpture Court) and proceed to the area in which the work is on view. Talks are offered on select days during the academic year only.
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Join us for an Object Talk with Natasha Dracobly (OC 2027). As part of the Allen’s Object Talk series, students lead an info... Learn More
Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join us for an Object Talk as Lucy Parker (OC 2026) leads an discussion on Bocio. As part of the Allen’s Object Talk series... Learn More
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Join us for an Object Talk as Hanna Alwine (OC 2026) leads an discussion on June Leaf's Arcade Women. As part of the Allen’... Learn More
Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Join us for an Object Talk as Neva Whitcomb (OC 2029) leads an discussion on O Sonho Da Mascara. As part of the Allen’s Obj... Learn More
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