Open only to visitors with an Oberlin College ID who participate in the college's testing program.
Closed to the Public
Open only to visitors with an Oberlin College ID who participate in the college's testing program.
The Allen presents changing exhibitions along with engaging guest speakers and public programs.
Learn MoreThe Allen's collection is particularly strong in 17th century Dutch and Flemish painting, Japanese prints, early modern art, African art, and more.
Learn MoreExplore the full range of museum programs through free events, guided and self-guided tours, and resources for professors and PreK-12 teachers.
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Support for the museum continues our tradition of bringing art to the people.
Learn MoreAll in-person programs have been suspended for the forseeable future. Please check back with us in the spring.
During the academic year (September through May), the museum offers a lively series of evening programs, as well as student gallery talks on Sundays and curator-led talks on the third Friday morning of each month. Activities designed especially for families include Community Day and the Oberlin Chalk Walk.
Allen After Hours
Allen After Hours events range from guest lectures to concerts, poetry readings, and more.
Tuesday Tea
Join us for a Tuesday Tea at 3 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month, September through May, for a free program and refreshments.
Art Break
A museum curator or assistant leads an informal gallery talk at 10:15 a.m. on the third Friday of each month during the academic year.
Sunday Object Talk
In each of these Sunday gallery talks, you can learn more about a work of art in the Allen's collection.
Community Day
These twice-yearly events are geared toward families and open to anyone who wants a shot of creativity, with hands-on art making and gallery tours.
FLW Open House
The Weltzheimer/Johnson House is open on first Sundays of the month, April through November. Please preregister to reserve your desired entry time.
Listen Now
But you can check out one of our podcasts featuring the most renowned works in the AMAM collection.
Events
Learn more about art through videos and livestream events.
Join & Support
Your support makes a difference. Learn how you can become a museum member, donor, or volunteer.