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Historic Skyscrapers docents - The Chicago Board of Trade management has requested that our tours refrain from entering the lobby and interior of the building during scheduled building events. Although…

We had an amazing opportunity with WTTW to be pledge volunteers for one of the LIVE broadcasts of the Chicago River Tour with Geoffrey Baer show. Geoffrey Baer was with…

All the planning for the upcoming move “moves” to the next phase: implementation The next steps for CAF include: Design work begins on the Volunteers’ Library with staff working with…

Find the perfect gift and save!!! Now through December 31, CAF members save 25% on all in-store and online purchases at the CAF Store. Or, use coupon code CAFMEMBER25. Docents/Volunteers…

Congratulations! Chicago Architecture Foundation has been chosen as a winner in Concierge Preferred's Chicago Concierge Favorites Awards (CFA's) by the concierge community. Over 600 concierges were polled and Chicago Architecture…

Many of you have sent me this link to a great video of the Thompson Center. For your viewing pleasure: https://vimeo.com/241413433 And here is article from Blair Kamin on it: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/kamin/ct-met-thompson-center-movie-1119-story.html

For those of you who were unable to attend docent day and see the presentation on Project Fresh…CLICK HERE to check it out! Over the past six months, the Project…

Elections for members of Docent Council were held in conjunction with All Docent Day on November 18. The following docents will be joining or returning to the council beginning in…

On Nov. 18, last Saturday, 200 docents – half the docent body!! – attended a day-long docent Seminar Day. Jen Masengarb’s introduced our new neighbors – the Wrigley Building, the…

Watch it! Geoffrey Baer premieres his new river cruise on Monday, November 27 at 7:30pm on Channel 11. Research for this new river cruise was supported by a team from…