Programs & Events

2021 Gingerbread House Design Competition

AIA Baltimore and the Baltimore Architecture Foundation are excited to announce the 2021 Gingerbread House Competition! This year, our challenge is for participants to choose a building from our Sweet Sixteen Round of BAF Arch Madness Competition! Prizes are available for winners in each of the awards categories. Proceeds of the event, including sponsorship and […]

2021 AIA/BAF Annual Meeting & Holiday Party

Celebrate The Season. This event is an opportunity to celebrate the holidays, network with fellow AIA Baltimore members and Baltimore Architecture Foundation (BAF) supporters, and learn how to become more involved in the chapter and BAF programs. Enjoy networking with fellow professionals in the field and see the Baltimore Center for Architecture and Design, the new home […]

Slave Streets, Free Streets: Early Baltimore On-Line

Dr. Anne Sarah Rubin discusses her digital project "Slave Streets: Visualizing the Landscape of Early Baltimore." About this event This program is hosted on Zoom. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation and a Zoom link. If you do not receive a link, please contact ndennies@aiabalt.com. If you do not contact us at least […]

Baltimore’s Pursuit of Fair Housing

This program is hosted on Zoom. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation and a Zoom link. If you do not receive a link, please contact ndennies@aiabalt.com. If you do not contact us at least 1 hour prior to the start of the program, we cannot guarantee admittance. The Baltimore Architecture Foundation (BAF) and […]

Hybrid Panelization (BEC Baltimore + AIA Baltimore)

Thursday, February 10, 2022 Via webinar 12:30-1:30pm (Eastern) 1 AIA LU (HSW) will be provided Off-site panelized construction is a growing and efficient method of production in commercial construction. Typically, panels are fabricated completely off-site and transported and installed on-site as a full wall system. However, due to potential irregularities in building materials, challenges with […]

AIA Baltimore HRC Presents: Menokin Stone

1.0 LU/HSW Pending This talk will address aspects of professional practice that protect occupants, users, and any others affected by buildings or sites from harm. Learning Objectives: Programming and analysis This category focuses on areas related to the evaluation of project requirements, constraints, and opportunities. Project planning and design This category focuses on areas related […]

Demystifying AIA Fellowship

Join us for an informational meeting for 2023 FAIA candidates and those interested in learning more about AIA Fellowship and the application process. AIA Fellows are recognized with the AIA’s highest membership honor for their exceptional work and contributions to architecture and society. Architects who have made significant contributions to the profession and society and who […]

Black Women Build – Project & Organization Tour

Thu, Apr 21 | Location is TBD Black Women Build - Project & Organization Tour Bmore NOMA and AIA Baltimore present an in-person tour with Black Women Build-Baltimore. Black Women Build-Baltimore was founded in 2017 by Shelley Halstead who believes that for Black women to build intergenerational wealth, with the inherent security and prosperity it […]

Remembering Laurel Cemetery: Lecture & Exhibition Reception

Join us for a lecture to remember Laurel Cemetary, a resting place for Black Civil War veterans and notable civil rights activists... About this event Laurel Cemetery was incorporated in 1852 as Baltimore’s first nondenominational cemetery for African Americans. It quickly became a popular place of burial for people across Black Baltimore’s socioeconomic spectrum, including […]

AIA Baltimore & AIA Maryland Legislative Session Recap

Join AIA Baltimore and AIA Maryland for a Legislative session recap. Come and hear what passed, how it will impact future designs, and what upcoming changes you can help your clients work through. Big topics include: *The return of the Climate Solutions Now act—what passed, what does it do *Other notable legislation for buildings *How […]

Reimagine Middle Branch Kayak Tour

The vision for Middle Branch includes a community-driven initiative to reconnect South Baltimore to its 11+ miles of shoreline along the Patapsco River (https://reimaginemb.com/#vision). Please join AIA Baltimore Committee on the Environment and the Baltimore City Department of Recreation and Parks for a kayak tour of the Middle Branch. Brad Rogers of the South Baltimore […]

Baltimore’s Highway to Nowhere: A Forum on Reconnecting Communities

The Highway to Nowhere is a lasting remnant of past efforts to connect Interstate 70 with Interstates 83 and 95 around Baltimore’s Central Business District. Largely uncompleted, only a 1.4-mile stretch of Route 40 was constructed, resulted in the demolition of homes and businesses and the displacement of approximately 1,500 residents of West Baltimore. Roughly […]