Events Calendar
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Bill on the Bowl: Celebrating Shakespeare's... 4/23 12:00pm
Impromptu Shakespeare scenes, monologues, sonnets, and "talking" Shakespeare. Shakespeare quotes will be distributed in Wilder Bowl and everyone will be encouraged to "speak Shakespeare," as well as improvise sentences and questions. (For example: "How doth your honour this sunny day?" "Something's rotten in the College of Oberlin.") Oberlin College OCEAN Program students from Firelands High School and Oberlin High School studying...
Career Center: Let's Do Lunch! 4/23 12:00pm
Stop by the Careers table during lunch to talk about summer internships, grad school applications, job search strategies, and whatever else is on your plate. Stay as long or as little as you like; no appointment necessary.
A Plant-Based Life 4/24 5:30pm
Learn about how to lead a lifestyle that is kinder to the environment, animals, and other people through living a life that utilizes mainly plant materials. We'll be pulling environmentalism, animal rights, and human rights together, and we'll discuss how the decisions we make about our diet and lives can make a positive impact on the world. There will be food provided.
Student Union Board Office Hours 4/24 7:00pm
The Student Union Board was created to ensure that the Student Union achieves its mission as described in its Mission Statement. The Student Union Board, to these ends, will develop and review policies, procedures, programs, services, space allocation for student organizations, and approve the Student Union budget. This will be accomplished by continually assessing the needs of the Student Union constituents and evaluating its programs and...
Student Chamber Music Showcase 4/27 1:30pm
A concert of chamber music performed by Oberlin Conservatory of Music students. Barber: String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11 Beethoven: Piano Trio, Op. 70, No. 1, "Ghost" Brahms: String Quartet in C Minor, Op. 51, No. 1 Kodály: Serenade, Op. 12 Saariaho: Cendres Glinka: Trio pathétique in D Minor Beethoven: String Quartet No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, No. 1 Free admission
Bill Irwin: Lecture and Performance 4/27 7:30pm
Bill Irwin '73, clown extraordinare and MacArthur (genius) fellow, gives a lecture-performance, featuring physical comedy, vaudeville, and some good, old-fashioned musing.
The Impossible Convention – Hybrid music-art... 4/29 4:30pm
Over the past 15 years, Nick Hallett '97 has built a creative practice which connects music to visual forms, with the human voice at its core. His projects in the art world span opera, visual music, historic re-performance, and media ritual. He often works in collaboration, as a musical catalyst to visual artists such as Shana Moulton—with whom he created the interactive video opera Whispering Pines 10—and Joshua White—for whose legendary...
Oberlin Brass Ensemble in Concert, Michael... 4/30 8:00pm
A concert by the Oberlin Brass Ensemble, directed by Michael Roest. Admission is free. Program: Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (2003) Orlande de Lassus: Providebam Dominum George Gershwin (arr. Eberhardt): Three Preludes (1926) Matthew Chamberlain ’13: Plum Creek (2014) Franz Biebl: Ave Maria (1964) Dmitri Shostakovich: Concertino, Op. 94 (1954)
DEFROCKED: Still Faithful 5/1 5:00pm
Frank Schaefer, a former United Methodist Pastor from Lebanon, Pennsylvania, whose clergy credentials were revoked for performing the same-sex wedding of his son, will be the featured speaker at an event designed to highlight what it means to be faithful in ministry in the midst of controversy over LGBTQ issues. Schaefer will be joined by panelists who will engage in conversation on the topic. Panelists include Bishop Mark Hollingsworth of...
Oberlin Spring Folkfest 5/2 6:00pm
Annual Oberlin Spring Folkfest featuring Sweetback Sisters, Sam Amidon, and Phil Ochs Song Night. On May 3, we will be a rainspace for the continuation of the folkfest at 12 p.m.
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Bill on the Bowl: Celebrating Shakespeare's... 4/23 12:00pm
Impromptu Shakespeare scenes, monologues, sonnets, and "talking" Shakespeare. Shakespeare quotes will be distributed in Wilder Bowl and everyone will be...
Wilder Bowl
<3" (three inches or less) handcrafted... 4/23 8:30am
The Delaware Valley Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers will showcase their talents in the Clarence Ward Art Library’s upcoming show <3” (three inches or...
Clarence Ward Art Library, Allen Memorial Art Building
Oberlin Appreciation Week 4/23 9:30am
Say thanks to the Oberlin alumni who help make possible all the reasons you like Oberlin! Write thank you postcards April 21st to 25th. For every five...
Rincón Latino 4/23 12:00pm
Come have lunch with us every week day and practice your Spanish
Stevenson Hall
Career Center: Let's Do Lunch! 4/23 12:00pm
Stop by the Careers table during lunch to talk about summer internships, grad school applications, job search strategies, and whatever else is on your plate....
Stevenson Hall
German Table 4/23 12:00pm
Join us for lunch at Stevenson every week and practice your German language skills in an informal environment.
Stevenson Hall
Iyengar Yoga with Vicky Elwell 4/23 12:15pm
This is an Iyengar style Hatha yoga class. Iyengar yoga is well known for its precise alignment and for its use of props to accommodate each individual’s...
Jesse Philips Physical Education Center
