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Preservation News
Preservation Community
Events
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On the Road with SAH
June 22, 2008
Chicago, Illinois
Explore the Heigler Carus sites, Hotel Kaskaskia and the I & M Canal
with the Society of Architectural Historian, Chicago Chapter.
For more information:
sahchicagochapter.blogspot. |
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Out and About Wright:
Penwern
June 28, 2008
Lake Delavan, Wisconsin
Enjoy a rare opportunity to visit “Penwern,” a privately-owned Frank
Lloyd Wright-designed lakeside retreat.
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Sears Homes Trolley Tour
June 28, 2008
Aurora, Illinois
The tour will begin at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum, 53 N. Broadway
Ave., with a 20 minute talk on Aurora’s Sears homes and the research
conducted to document them, followed by an hour-long trolley tour of
some of the best examples of Sears homes in Aurora.
To learn more… |
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What are "Form-Based Codes?"
June 30, 2008
Oak Park, Illinois
A discussion of how this type of zoning code can help preserve the
character of the historic village.
To learn more… |
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Historic Homes Housewalk
July 13, 2008
Maywood, Illinois
Co-sponsored by The Village of Maywood and NoMCO (North Maywood
Community Organization). Details of the housewalk can be found on the
NoMCO website at
www.nomco.org.
Photo: Jacob Bohlander house, 1894
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Prairie School Adventures:
Art Glass, Nature & Wright
July 21-25, 2008
Oak Park, Illinois
Campers entering Grades 3 through 5 are invited to join Unity Temple
Restoration Foundation for a week-long architecture day camp.
Investigate Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece Unity Temple and other
Prairie School landmarks, while learning about architecture, geometry,
art and history. To learn more, call Jessamyn Miller at (708) 383-8873.
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Preserving the Historic Road
September 11-14, 2008
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Ten year anniversary of the conference just steps from Albuquerque’s
historic Old Town Plaza and near the historic intersection of El Camino
Real and US Route 66. For more information, go to
www.historicroads.org.
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Second Wave of Modernism in Landscape
Architecture in America
November 13-15, 2008
Chicago, Illinois
The conference will explore the work of leading landscape architecture
and garden design professionals to identify how it is influenced by the
preceding generation.
To learn more…
Photo: landscape design by Andrea Cochran |
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