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Tours on Campus

Mon, Dec 8

  • Blueprints of Hope

    10:30am

    45 mins

    Description: Join us for a conversation about how nature and design meet to create the Obama Presidential Center campus. This tour will focus on the meaning behind the design of the Obama Presidential Center, the unique blend of the built and natural environment, the changemakers whose legacies are reflected throughout this space.

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    • The Barack and Michelle Obama Statue
    • Audio Guide
  • Women's Garden and Torch Song

    12:00pm

    15 mins

    Join us for a conversation about the work of Alison Saar and the historic significance of the Women’s Garden.

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    • Women's Garden
    • Audio Guide
  • Uprising of the Sun

    1:00pm

    15 mins

    Join us for a conversation about the work of Julie Mehretu and the creation of the layered glass piece blending art and architecture.

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    • Women's Garden
    • Audio Guide
  • Book Bird

    1:30pm

    15 mins

    Join us for a conversation about the work of Richard Hunt and the intersection of art and literature

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    • Rachel Carson Courtyard
    • Audio Guide
  • (Artwork) by Mark Bradford

    3:00pm

    15 mins

    Join us for a conversation about the work of Mark Bradford and the his amazing work

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    • Hadiya Pendleton Atrium
    • Audio Guide
  • Seeing Through the Universe

    3:30pm

    15 mins

    Join us for a conversation about this interactive piece by Maya Lin and its significance as a tribute to Ann Dunham, Mother of President Obama.

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    • Ann Dunham Water Terrace
    • Audio Guide
  • Eleanor Roosevelt Fruit and Vegetable Garden

    4:00pm

    15 mins

    Join us for a conversation about the OPC fruit and vegetable garden as a nod to the garden grown at the White House during the Obama administration and a tribute to their commitment to health and wellness.

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    • Fruit and Vegetable Garden
    • Audio Guide