Programs & Events

The Future of Mobility: What’s Next for American Cities? (Smart Growth)

Just as increased access to cars transformed America after World War II, the next generation of mobility innovations will reshape the future of our cities and regions. Join the Maryland Department of Planning and the Congress for the New Urbanism at 1 p.m. Eastern, Friday, April 9, as officials from the City of Buffalo, New York and […]

Good Deeds Stream Clean-Up (Friends Of The Jones Falls)

Join us on Good Deeds Day Sunday, April 11th at 12:00 PM for a stream clean-up with the Friends Of The Jones Falls. We will work together to pick up trash and remove invasive species from the area. We will gather in the parking lot of Union Craft Brewery and then walk to the location […]

Maximizing Tile Installation with Trim Profiles (Schluter Systems)

Manufacturers produce a variety of beautiful and durable tiles, but the availability of coordinating trim pieces can be limited. This has led to the development of a wide range of trim profiles. This seminar will focus on how trim profiles improve the integrity of tile installations and increase the versatility of tile in various applications, […]

JUSTICE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY, INCLUSION: A FACILITATED DISCUSSION [VIRTUAL] (AIA Potomac Valley)

1.5 LU/HSW Co-hosted by AIA Potomac Valley and AIA Northern Virginia Women in Architecture Without question, the last 12 months have challenged the nation and raised important questions about how we will be in relationship with one another as a community and a society. This directly affects architects and the design community both personally and […]

An Ecology of Equity (Morgan SA+P)

The built environment reveals how architecture and its respective commissioned process embodies spatialized psychologies (mental perceptions and behaviour) towards the authorship of human value. All too often to the detriment of reinforcing and architecting perceptions of supremacy, inequity, and dehumanization. Transdisciplinary applications steeped in this understanding will invoke the necessary pedagogy and methodologies to interrogate/dismantle/abolish […]

A Guided Tour of the JPPM Grounds (Built by Women DC)

Date & Time: Saturday April 24, 2021 @ 12:00pm & 1:00 pm: Attendees can continue to view the exhibit or take a guided tour Register at the exhibit when you arrive to the Park. Limited to 4 family groupings each. Location: Start at The Pavilion at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum 10515 Mackall Road, Saint […]

What is a Walkability Study, and Why Should You Do One? (SmartGrowth)

What is a Walkability Study, and Why Should You Do One? Thursday, April 29 at 2:00 p.m. EDT Participants of the live webinar are eligible for 1.5 AICP CM credits. In 2008, Oklahoma City was named the least walkable city in the United States by a national magazine.  Mayor Mick Cornett responded by commissioning a […]

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2021 Virtual Montgomery County Energy Summit [Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection & USGBC National Capital Region]

Join us for the 8th Annual Montgomery County Energy Summit! Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 Energy Summit will take place virtually over 3 days, May 4-6. For the past seven years and counting, the Summit has annually offered cutting-edge education focused on the latest trends in green building, energy efficiency, renewable energy, and […]

Virtual Tour of The Tremco Sustainable Building Solutions Test Facility

Join BEC Baltimore & AIA Baltimore for an inside look at Tremco's state-of-the-art sustainable building solutions test facility... Tremco’s Sustainable Building Solutions Test Facility offers a unique educational opportunity — In addition to mitigating risk for your clients by testing systems for performance and compatibility, Tremco's facility has helped third party labs and consultants understand […]

Architectural Workshop (Schluter Systems)

Architectural Workshop - Next Generation and Curbless Shower applications - Includes 4 AIA/IDCEC approved presentations (total of 6 LU's) - Overview of specification tools for Schluter®-Systems products This architectural & commercial workshop will discuss the challenges faced with traditional floor, wall and shower applications. New technologies will be presented to address these issues and improve […]