Photo Features, April 2024 – Out and About Again
April 19, 2024 2:00 pmOut and About Again As the weather warms and the city settles into a gentle calm, our docents have ventured out with their cameras, capturing… Read More
Playing with Legos on Spring Break – CAC’s Lego Workshop
April 12, 2024 2:00 pmBy Brent Brotine, Education Guide, Exhibit Host Photos by Lisa Ciota unless noted Should an architect include a swimming pool inside an underwater hotel, or… Read More
Seeing How The Sausage Is Made
April 5, 2024 2:00 pmBy Ellen Shubart, Class of 2006, Co-Tour Director, Must See Chicago Common wisdom says that to enjoy a bratwurst or other sausage, you should not… Read More
E-Fest 2024 – The More We Work Together
April 5, 2024 2:00 pmBy Suzy Ruder, Class of 2019, Education Guide, Exhibit Host Photos by Anna Munzesheimer The popular children’s song, “The more we work together the happier… Read More
Kudos, March 2024
March 29, 2024 2:00 pmSteve Gersten 2003, Steve Haddad 2020, or Steve Redfield 2019 River Cruise, March 2024 What a great experience! The docent who led the tour, Steve,… Read More
President’s Message, March 2024: The Day After Tomorrow
March 29, 2024 2:00 pmRoss & Lisa enjoying their time in Europe! By Ross Wirth, Class of 2019 Greetings from Switzerland! Having experienced several of our traditional “fake springs,”… Read More
Marion Mahony Griffin: Unsung Woman of Influence
March 29, 2024 2:00 pmMarion Mahony Griffin By Emily Clott, Class of 2012 Before it goes “out like a lamb,” let’s acknowledge March’s Women’s History Month with pioneering architect… Read More
Short Tales – March 2024
March 22, 2024 2:00 pmAs we get ready for this year’s tour season, today’s Short Tales by Diane Wagner (2005), Ellen Shubart (2006), Cynthia Bates (2016, and Dan Jares… Read More
Present Command
March 22, 2024 2:00 pmBy Lisa Ciota, Education Guide, Class of 2020 A few weeks ago, I was sorting through some old files and came across an article I… Read More
BFFs: Henry Hobson Richardson and Frederick Law Olmsted – Winter Book Club Reading
March 15, 2024 2:00 pmBy John Perrecone, Education Guide (and his BFF book club members) How aware are you of the profound influence that Henry Hobson Richardson (HHR) and… Read More