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A group of Ohio Shorts 2024 filmmakers of various ages pose on stage in front of the theater screen.

Ohio Shorts 2026 Call for Entries

Entries due February 7, 2026

Now through February 07, 2026

Multiple Dates/Times Available

People move expressively in an open gallery space lit by overhead lights, a spinning rainbow-colored globe table lamp, and natural light.

(W)exhale: Somatic Body Break

Thu, Dec 4, 2025, 5:30 PM

An animated girl with a red bow and a black cat ride a broomstick over a coastal city and harbor with boats and seagulls below.

Next Film/Video

Kiki's Delivery Service

(Hayao Miyazaki, 1989)

Thu, Dec 4, 2025, 7:00 PM

A man holds up pasta with a pair of tongs and a woman wearing an apron stirs a pot.

Next Special Events

A Holiday Evening with Marcella

Featuring a screening of Marcella (Peter Miller, 2024) and a talk with Giulia…

Thu, Dec 11, 2025, 7:00 PM

Exhibitions

Fall 2025 Exhibitions and Related Events

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A gallery space featuring an installation of colorful fabric sculptures and paintings hanging from the walls and ceiling.

Wex Commissioned Project

Now Exhibitions

Eric N. Mack: All the Oohs, and the Aahs

Now through January 11, 2026

Multiple Dates/Times Available

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Now Exhibitions

Mimi Ọnụọha

Us, Aggregated 3.0 (2019)

Now through January 11, 2026

Multiple Dates/Times Available

A gallery space featuring colorful works made of Mylar on the white walls and metal sculptures on platforms.

Wex Commissioned Project

Now Exhibitions

Nanette Carter: Afro Sentinels

Now through January 11, 2026

Multiple Dates/Times Available

A gallery with mesh sacks of fruit hanging from the ceiling, a large fruit sculpture, and shelves with objects on them.

Now Exhibitions

Veronica Ryan: Unruly Objects

Now through January 11, 2026

Multiple Dates/Times Available

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