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Hello Docents, Education Guides, Exhibit Hosts, and Guest Services Volunteers- Please read the entire message as there is important information for everyone! First-I will be out of town Saturday, June…

Dear CAC Team, I am pleased to announce that Emily Dreke will be joining us as the new VP of Development effective June 21.  Emily comes to us most recently…

USA Today's 10 Best travel section editors nominated the Chicago Architecture Foundation Center River Cruise aboard Chicago's First Lady as one of the best boat tours in the country. We…

Newhouse is turning 40, and we need your help! CAC’s Newhouse Architecture + Design Competition has been inspiring future architects for nearly 40 years. We need your help in tracking…

This season’s tours are beginning to go out more and more. And that is great news! We have a new docent class out taking tours, as well as a new…

As you (hopefully) read in last week's update, we are increasing tour capacity from 6 guests to 10 per docent for our CAC departing tours. Neighborhood tours will remain at…

To continue our celebration of the Year of the Docent, the DAN Committee is premiering this week the first in a series of videos. . These short programs spotlight people…

Must Read –Updated 2021 Tour Guidelines Docent leadership and staff members recently met to discuss what tour guidelines might change – and what will remain the same – as we…

DOCENTS: JULY signups will be available by 9:30 am this Saturday, May 1. A friendly reminder that opening the shifts is a manual process. If a certain calendar is not open,…

This week the CDC issued new "interim public health recommendations" detailing a variety of situations in which individuals who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can forgo wearing a mask,…