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Office of Collecting & Design

The Office of Collecting & Design is part museum, part nostalgia machine. It is a collection of collections devoted to the diminutive, the discarded, the misplaced, and the broken.

Events list

Ticketing Options

Classic Self-Guided Tour:
Explore the space at your own pace. Open every drawer, look in every box, find all the hidden details. 
(1 hour, on the hour, $22 per person)

Scavenger Hunt:
Delve into the museum while following our hand-drawn map to hunt down some of our favorite objects in the collections! Go home with a tiny copy of the map, time-stamped with your results.  
(1 hour, on the hour, $35 per person)

Flatlay Experience:
Curate, sort, arrange, and photograph your own flatlay, and then go home with a tiny instant film print of your creation. A flatlay is a photo shot directly from above – a bird's eye view of an array of carefully arranged objects.
(2 hours, only available during certain time slots, $75 per person)

FLATLAY EXPERIENCE IS ONLY AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING TIMES: 11am, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm


Policies

  • The Office of Collecting & Design is not recommended for children.
  • The Office of Collecting & Design is not wheelchair accessible. Due to the nature of the space, there are multiple stairs, narrow passages, and uneven floors throughout. We encourage all visitors to consider their mobility needs before planning a visit.
  • The Office of Collecting & Design does not have a restroom.
  • The Office of Collecting & Design does not permit bags in the museum. Please be prepared to check your bag or leave your bag at home.
  • Rescheduling is permitted up to 48 hours before the event date/time and is based on availability.
  • Cancellations are permitted up to 4 days before the event date/time for a full refund. Thank you for understanding that refunds will not be issued after this window of time.
  • For any questions or needs please email officeofcollecting@gmail.com