By Anne Shilinglaw, Class of 2015 Wandering around the Historic Sheffield district provides a wonderful refresher course in Chicago history as well as a compendium of architectural features. Very much…
Editor's note: Thanks for your interest in last week’s Fifty Years of Fun Facts (FYFF) trivia question, "What is unique about the relationship of CAC docents with CAC when compared…
Dear Docents, When Lynne Nieman joined the CAC team in 2016 as Campaign Director, I did not fully appreciate the wild ride we were about to share. In two years’…
Tim Samuelson, the city of Chicago’s much-loved cultural historian, is retiring after 33 years of public service. He will be honored with a special program hosted by WTTW host/producer (and…
Dear Docent Family, It’s a new year---we have finally put 2020 behind us! And as we begin 2021, I am filled with both optimism and and a lingering pessimism. I’m…
Dear Docents and Volunteers – We have some exciting news to share! Amelia Josephine Duda arrived on Saturday weighing 7 lb 4 oz. Caroline, her husband Adam, and their new…
Please note that Joan Winstein is the docent for the November River Cruise below. All Docents giving in-person tours during the 2020 season: Fantastic docents. I took a membership this…
FYFF is our new trivia game. Every so often on The Bridge, you’ll find a new FYFF question, based on people, events, activities, structures, or trends from the past 50…
By Emily Clott, Class of 2012 When we think of Chicago Architecture Center leadership, we think of Lynn Osmond. She has been our president and CEO for 24 years and…
Hello Docents, Education Guides, Exhibit Hosts, and Guest Services Volunteers- March will be available tomorrow (Saturday) by 9:30. Remember, opening the calendars is a manual process, so if a calendar…