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1. New “Chicago: City of Architecture” panel In early April we replaced our original “Chicago: The City of Architecture” display with a new—and hopefully improved—design. (Upon entering the gallery, this…

As you might have noticed, the peer reviews conducted by the Docent Peer Review Program have been on hiatus for the past year. Now that we have settled into our…

Out-of-towners are always amazed when, from seemingly out of nowhere, bells start clanging, people start scurrying, and huge pieces of roadway start rising into the sky. This means it's bridge…

Existing docents have the opportunity to join the new docent class during their second-tour training. This year, the docent trainees are learning either Elevated Architecture: Downtown "L" Train or Chicago…

Monday, April 29th at 2pm - CAC Lecture Hall at 111 E. Wacker Drive We apologize for cancelling the original post of this event and for now reposting it.  The…

Editor's note: Please note the correction below: Bobbi Pinkert and Tina Strauss are Co-Tour Directors for Farnsworth House. A tip of the hat goes to the following docents who've recently…

April is National Volunteer Appreciation Month and as a thank you for all that you do, we will have something special for you every week to help celebrate. To start…

Invitations to 2019 DAN have gone out via Eventbrite. Check your email for your invitation! Please respond to the Eventbrite invitation by May 3rd. Wondering what entree to select ? …

Well, it’s finally here. The new season began April 1, and it was not a fool’s prank at all. The first boat cruises began, the new, revised versions of the…

June will be available this Sunday at 4:30! You will get your usual email reminder with details and instructions on Sunday afternoon. Open Season: Sunday, April 21, at 4:30. Other…