Sample Page – Page 106 – Chicago Architecture Center

Town Hall Recording

Post author:Caroline
Post published:October 9, 2020
Post category:Uncategorized
Post comments:0 Comments

For those of you who weren't able to join us yesterday or for those who just want to watch again, below is the link and password to the Town Hall.…

Help Promote CAC Membership

Post author:Caroline
Post published:October 2, 2020
Post category:Uncategorized
Post comments:0 Comments

Hello Docents and Volunteers- If you are looking for ways to help CAC but not quite ready to lead tours or be in the Center, below is an easy and…

The Great CAC Trivia Contest, October 2020 – Statues

Post author:Leslie
Post published:October 2, 2020
Post category:Features
Post comments:0 Comments

Statues. Some our favorite statues find their voices in a free citywide project, a gift of the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation. Stars like Steve Carell, John C. Reilly and David…

Digital Library Volume 10 – Female Architects in Chicago

Post author:Leslie
Post published:October 2, 2020
Post category:Uncategorized
Post comments:1 Comment

Women have been involved in architecture in the United States since the earliest days of the profession. But they have faced persistent barriers to participation, and their past work was…

John Perrecone, Education Guide – On the Nature of Things

Post author:Leslie
Post published:October 2, 2020
Post category:Features
Post comments:4 Comments

By Lisa Ciota, Education Guide Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow. – Doug Firebaugh Happy Little Trees Ahead. What a delightful thought! It…

Transitions and Milestones, September 2020 – Newcomers

Post author:Leslie
Post published:September 25, 2020
Post category:Features
Post comments:1 Comment

It’s the little things that pack the biggest punch, especially in these strange times. So the CAC community is more than delighted to welcome four new little ones into our…

Don’t Miss the Skyscraper Museum Lectures

Post author:Leslie
Post published:September 25, 2020
Post category:Uncategorized
Post comments:3 Comments

The Skyscraper Museum in New York City has a robust offering of free online programming of interest to docents and volunteers. Several of the programs feature connections to Chicago, including…

Globetrotting – Careening Through the French COVID Corridor

Post author:Leslie
Post published:September 25, 2020
Post category:Features
Post comments:17 Comments

By Suzy Ruder, Class of 2019 I’m a woman who makes plans. My 2020 Spring Agenda: improve my French and learn the CAC French language walking tour. I would polish…

Digital Library Volume 9 – Chicago’s City Parks

Post author:Leslie
Post published:September 18, 2020
Post category:Uncategorized
Post comments:1 Comment

There’s still time before it turns cold to visit the city’s parks. Fortunately, most of them have reopened with appropriate rules for social distancing. This issue highlights sites with information…

Duda Expansion Project-2021

Post author:Caroline
Post published:September 18, 2020
Post category:Uncategorized
Post comments:53 Comments

Hello Friends- If it were normal times and I was seeing you everyday, there would be no way to hide anymore so..... Adam and I are happy to announce that…