Events & Programs
Explore upcoming events and programs for all ages or see everything happening at the CAC on our Calendar.
Events & Programs
- General Public
January 15, 2026
Artist Talk & Reception: Ellen Harvey
Lectures & Talks - General Public
January 17, 2026
A Mourning Procession: The Buildings We Carry
Activities - General Public
January 21, 2026
How to Read a Building
Workshops - General Public
January 23, 2026
LEGO & Libations at KOVAL
Workshops - General Public
March 10 - May 26, 2026
Chicago Community Planning Academy
Camps & Classes
Girls Build
Girls Build!
Girl-identifying youth will explore Chicago’s built environment, build architecture and design skills, and learn from women who are leading the way in STEAM fields.
Field Trips
CAC field trips include tours and hands-on workshops that will engage your students with the built environment and their role in it.
Civic & Industry Programs
CAC's initiatives to bring together residents, architects, policymakers, and business leaders to shape a more equitable and well-designed city.
