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Past Events
Fallingwater Retreat: A Friends and Family Architectural Symposium
10/11/26, 8am - Monday, 10/12, 2pm
Fallingwater and Environs
Join the AIANY Committee on Residential Architecture, in collaboration with the Fallingwater Institute, for an immersive and interactive weekend at Fallingwater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We're inviting design professionals...
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Building of the Day: The New York Historical, Tang Wing for American Democracy
10/9/26, 12pm - 1pm
The New York Historical
RAMSA’s expansion and renovation of The New York Historical, in collaboration with Sam Anderson Architects, provides new classrooms, galleries designed to protect historic documents and artifacts, and a state-of-the-art collection...
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Eating Through Streetscapes: Food, Frontage, and Public Space in NYC
10/8/26, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Dining in New York City is not contained within the walls of restaurants. It extends across curbs, plazas, sheds, loading zones, and street corners, shaping how people move through, gather...
Nowicki’s Unbuilt Chandigarh: An Ecology of Everyday Life
10/6/26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Center for Architecture
This program is offered as part of the Center for Architecture exhibition Humanist modernity: Maciej and Stanisława Nowicki, on view October 1, 2026—March 27, 2027. Modern architecture gradually separated buildings...
J. Max Bond Jr. Lecture | Portrait Unveiling
10/6/26, 6pm - 8pm
Harvard Club of New York City
Please join the American Institute of Architects New York chapter (AIA New York) and the Harvard Club of New York House Committee as we honor the life and work of...
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Book Talk: Francis Kéré, Spirits Out of Trees
10/5/26, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Join us for a conversation between Francis Kéré and Cathy and Peter Halstead, moderated by Nora Lawrence, to celebrate the launch of the new book Spirits Out of Trees: Francis...
Book Talk: Restoration by Carol Davis
9/30/26, 6pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Join us for an evening with writer, archivist, and architecture researcher Carol Davis to discuss her debut novel, Restoration: A Novel (Rise Books, 2026). Davis will be in conversation with author...
Book Talk – Out There: New Architecture Across America
9/28/26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Center for Architecture
Join co-authors Cathleen McGuigan and Peter MacKeith, along with AIA Gold Medalist Marlon Blackwell, and moderator Matt Shaw, as they discuss their new book, Out There: New Architecture Across America...
Watts In, Watts Out: An Architect’s Path to Energy System Decarbonization
9/24/26, 9am - 11am
Center for Architecture
This program focuses on decarbonization as a systems optimization challenge. Design professionals often engage in decisions about energy through the lens of equipment specs and energy models. While useful, the...
Photosynthetic Cities: Blue and Green Infrastructure for Resilient Urban Systems
9/24/26, 3pm - 7:30pm
Center for Architecture
Ecosystemic green and blue infrastructure is vital to urban resilience, health, and biodiversity. With fires raging and water tables depleting, new structural and systemic models for delivering food, water, and...
Regenerative Design: Embracing a New-Old Mindset
9/23/26, 9am - 11am
Center for Architecture
As regenerative design continues to gain momentum across the industries of architecture, engineering, and construction, it is often presented as a new paradigm for proactively addressing climate change by design....
Ultra-High-Performance Concrete: The Cutting Edge of Facade Design
9/22/26, 6:30pm - 8pm
Center for Architecture
Join us during Climate Week NYC for a discussion spotlighting innovations in Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) and façade design, and exploring the role of UHPC in enhancing life-cycle sustainability. This evening...
AI Open Mic and Agentic Workshop
9/19/26, 12pm - 5pm
Center for Architecture and Zoom
The AIANY Future of Practice Committee’s Artificial Intelligence in Architecture (AI+A) series combines workshops and conversations on the emerging role of AI in the Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO)...