A quick reminder that Monday, June 6th, is the date for the
Bowling for Prentice benefit to help save Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice Hospital from being destroying by Northwestern for a vacant lot. It's a 10 Pin at another should-be Goldberg landmark, Marina City, 300 North State from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
We're still adding great events to the
June 2011 Calendar of Chicago Architectural Events This week on Thursday, the 9th,
Preservation Chicago and
portuluz will be offering a
rare tour of the WPA-era murals at Lane Tech High school. On Tuesday, the 7th,
Gunny Harboe will be talking about the restoration of the
Rookery, 7:00 p.m. at Frank Lloyd Wright's
Unity Temple in Oak Park. Also on Thursday, the 9th, the
Harry Chaddick Institute at DePaul will have panel discussion on
Strategies of Improve Historic Preservation in Suburban Communities.
Just this week, there's
Peter Calthorpe at
CAF on Monday. On Tuesday,
Bruce Mau and Armin Linke discussing
Global Designs for Aging Infrastructure, at the
Museum of Contemporary Photography in conjunction with their great new show,
Public Works, as well as
Eileen Mackevich at the Cultural Center for the
National Public Housing Museum, and
PechaKucha 18 at Martyr's. On Wednesday,
Irene Murray talks about
Palladio at CAF lunchtime, and
Martin Hackl discusses
John van Bergen and the Prairie School of Architecture at the
Barrington Area Historical Society. Saturday, the
2011 Structural Engineering Awards will be announced at the
Structural Engineers Association of Illinois' annual banquet, at Newberry Library. while
Marcus Schmickler performs at Madlener House at the
Graham, and on Sunday, the
Glessner House Museum offers its
annual house tour of both interiors and exteriors of the mansions of
Prairie Avenue and the
Second Presbyterian Church.
There are more than 50 events still to come in June. Check 'em all out on this month's calendar,
here.
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