Please join us for “Meet the New AIA Guide to Chicago”, a slide talk by Laurie McGovern Petersen, editor of the fourth edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago (published in June 2022, with contributions by Cynthia Weese FAIA, Perry R. Duis, the Chicago Architecture Center and Landmarks Illinois).
Join us on Friday evening, June 16th, as the Cliff Dwellers once again celebrate Bloomsday, honoring Irish author James Joyce and his novel Ulysses.
Join us on Friday evening, June 23rd, for a program presented by Artist-in-Residence Logan Berry.
Join us for an exciting lecture on architecture and archeology. The story starts with a team of archaeologists from the British Museum returning to a site in Iraq eighty years after its initial excavation by the French.
Ben Thomas will present the story about the intersection of Hollywood, archaeology, and the search for a Colonial-era Spanish church in Belize.
Dr. Ed Gordon will provide a lively account of how the Nazi government engineered the greatest art theft in history before and during World War II.
Join Joseph Madda as he explores Mid-century Modernism and design via his personal journey through this intriguing period and style.
Club members hear from documentarian and author Rick Beyer about the brave combat con-men of World War II, the soldiers of The Ghost Army
Siobhan Moroney, Associate Professor of Politics and Chair of American Studies at Lake Forest College, presented a talk on her book, Chicagoland Dream Houses: How a Mid-Century Architecture Competition Reimagined the American Home.
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