Programs & Events

A History Lover’s Guide to Baltimore Book Talk (Doors Open Baltimore)

OCT 21.  |  5:00 - 6:00 PM A History Lover's Guide to Baltimore Book Talk Suggested Donation: $10 Join BAF and the Baltimore City Historical Society (BCHS) for a conversation with Brennen Jensen and Tom Chalkley, authors of the new book A History Lover's Guide to Baltimore (History and Guide). The books navigates nearly three hundred […]

Best Products “Tilt” Showroom (Doors Open Baltimore)

OCT 28.  |  5:00 - 5:30 PM Best Products “Tilt” Showroom Suggested Donation: $10 This presentation will dive into the history of the Best Products “Tilt” Showroom, a lost post-modern landmark in the suburbs of Baltimore. The building opened its doors in October of 1978 in the Eudowood Plaza shopping center in Towson and immediately […]

2021 AIA Baltimore Excellence in Design [SOLD OUT]

As the 6th oldest chapter of the American Institute of Architects, AIA Baltimore celebrates its 150th birthday in 2021! Join us in celebrating this milestone with the architectural and design community at the 2021 AIA Baltimore & BAF Excellence in Design Awards. The Excellence in Design Awards promotes AIA Baltimore architects, as well as project […]

A History of Poppleton (Doors Open Baltimore)

Friday, October 29 | 1:00 - 1:30 pm | Donation Based Learn about the history of Poppleton with Professor Nicole King (Department of American Studies, UMBC). King has worked with local residents and preservationists to document the important Black history of Poppleton, which has been threatened by slum clearance, urban renewal, highway construction, and redevelopment. […]

Exploring the Prince George’s County Civil Rights Trail

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 […]

Downtown Dialogues (Downtown Partnership)

Join Downtown Partnership of Baltimore and Downtown Residents Advocacy Network for a meet and greet with City and State elected officials. About this event Downtown neighborhoods are growing at the fastest rates in the City, and your voice matters. Join us for a discussion of Downtown issues with our local elected leaders. Refreshments provided and […]

The Carbon Balance of the Built Environment

Join the AIA Baltimore Committee on the Environment + Resiliency in examining the total carbon balance of the built environment 1.0 LU/HSW Available Carbon in the built environment is a larger contributor to global emissions that affect the climate. All participants of the Paris Climate Agreement have to meet certain GHG reduction targets. Meeting these […]

SAY IT LOUD Exhibition Opening Reception

The Baltimore Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA Baltimore), the Baltimore Architecture Foundation (BAF), and the Baltimore Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects (Bmore NOMA) announce the physical opening of SAY IT LOUD Maryland, a new exhibition spotlighting the contributions of diverse designers to Maryland’s built environment. The exhibition includes 45 […]

Disrupting Lines: The Career and Legacy of Victorine Adams

Dr. Ida E. Jones discusses the career and legacy of Victoria Adams, the first African-American woman elected to Baltimore City Council in 67 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 […]

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 […]