Events

Musician, activist, and educator Brandi Waller-Pace will discuss their career path that has led them to the stage, the classroom, and the forefront of arts activism. Oberlin alumna Rhiannon Giddens...

Hairitage: Our Stories, Our Power celebrates the beauty, creativity, and strength woven through Black hair as a living expression of identity and resilience. Through storytelling and cultural dialogue...

Oberlin College Libraries will celebrate Frederick Douglass’ birthday by participating in the Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon event. You can drop in for as long (or as little) as you like. Watch this...

Step into the elegant charm of the 1800s with an Afternoon Tea Party in honor of one Oberlin’s esteemed alumnus John Mercer Langston (1829 - 1897). Join us for a long-overdue dedication of Langston...

Celebrate the care, creativity, and community at the heart of Black hair. Learn protective style tips and tricks from Carmella Williams, Founder & CEO of Carmella Marie, a holistic hair & beauty...

The American Brass Quintet is internationally recognized as one of the era’s premier chamber music ensembles. Considered to be among “the most distinguished” of brass quintets (American Record Guide)...

Hosted by the Multicultural Resource Commons and the Office of Gender, Sexuality, and Attraction Initiatives, this gathering is designed to foster connection, mentorship, and empowerment. This year’s...

A workshop with guest artist Linda May Han Oh in The Birenbaum. Based in New York City, GRAMMY award-winning Linda May Han Oh is a bassist/composer who has performed and recorded with artists such as...

Award-winning bassist and composer, Linda May Han Oh, leads this dynamic group of musicians performing The Glass Hours: a collection of works based on themes of the fragility of time and life. She...

Inaugurated in 2002 by the late Professor Jed Deppman, the Jed Deppman Translation Symposium is a fast-paced, multilingual event that celebrates literary translation and showcases our students’...