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Upcoming AIA Chicago Events

03.17.26
Architects in Schools Training Session & Mentor Sign Up
Help spark curiosity and creativity in young minds by joining the Architects in Schools Initiative—an 8-week program introducing middle school students to architecture and design.
Tuesday 03.17 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

03.18.26
Alternative Delivery Methods: Design‑Build, Prefabrication, and Modular Approaches
Explore the boundaries of project delivery in this open group discussion on design-build, prefab, and modular home assembly with the Custom Residential Architects Network.
Wednesday 03.18 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
1.0 CEU

03.26.26
Headline Ready: Crafting Press Releases for Small Firms
Learn the strategy, structure, and tone behind compelling architectural narratives in this SFx brown bag session with former editor Matthew Messner, AIA.
Thursday 03.26 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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