Oberlin Public Library

Tomorrow at OPL!

Community Arts Network's independently produced documentary "Camp Delaware" invites audiences on an immersive journey through American history, focusing on the powerful story of the 5th United States Colored Infantry Regiment.

Screening at 6pm, Q&A to follow. We hope to see you there!

On Monday, June 15th, join us for an afternoon workshop blending Poetry and Art!

Use collage, pens, and paper to create and decorate your own poetry. Use our prompts to get started, or work entirely from your own imagination. Find joy in creation. Open to all ages, no registration required.

Stuffed Animal Storytime is back!

On Friday, June 12th, bring your favorite stuffed animal for a sleepover at the library! We'll read bedtime stories and then you can tuck your stuffed friend in for a cozy night at the library. Find out what adventures they had when you pick them up the next day.

Join us at 6pm on Tuesday, June 9th for a screening of Camp Delaware, Community Arts Network’s independently produced film about the formation of the 5th United States Colored Troops Infantry Regiment that trained in the town of Delaware, Ohio, during the American Civil War.

This documentary invites audiences on an immersive journey through American History, exploring the regiment’s formation, mustering, training, and battlefield experiences. Through authentic speeches from key political figures of the era, personal letters from the troops, and evocative music from the period, Camp Delaware captures the strength and courage that fueled these soldiers’ dedication to freedom and justice.

30 minute screening with Q&A to follow. No registration required.
Learn more about Camp Delaware and Community Arts Network at communityartsnetworkdoh.org.