Celebrate
the season at the Palmer House Hotel
Join
CAF docents for a tour of the hotel and enjoy the sights
and sounds of the season at this Chicago landmark. Dec.
5. For
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Membership in a Bag is a gift that lasts all year!
The
new membership in a bag includes a Chicago Architecture
Foundation membership, tote bag, mug, AIA guide to
Chicago, and two walking tour passes, with a savings
of $60.94! Household membership is $99.00; Individual
membership is $79.00. Sold exclusively in the Shop at
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Devil
in the White City x 3 in December
Be sure to schedule a Devil in the White City
tour for your out-of-town guests, especially the book-lovers
on your list. With three departures in December, you're
sure to find one that fits your schedule. For
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"Highlights
by Bus" showcases Chicago’s winter wonderland
Chicago
is beautiful in all seasons, so hop on our luxury motor
coach to see the city in all its winter finery. Tours
depart every Friday and Saturday at 9:30am. For
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Get
jazzed up with "Downtown Deco"
See
Chicago's finest Art Deco skyscrapers on this weekly walking
tour. The Chicago Board of Trade, Bank of America Building,
and Hard Rock Hotel are among the highlighted buildings.
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Louis
Sullivan and Louis Armstrong Dec. 2
Jazz,
Architecture and American Culture all presented by Frank
Youngwerth, musician, historian, docent, and creator of
the “Louis Sullivan Lost and Found” walking
tour. For
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A
taste of Tiffany every Wednesday
Stroll
with us through the Loop to see stunning art glass mosaics
& domes designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Macy's
on State Street and the Chicago Cultural Center are especially
fun to visit during the holidays. For
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Free
cocoa, coffee, or tea with tours
A free Argo Tea coupon for a hot beverage
will be given out for every walking and bus tour in December. |
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Wednesday
Lunchtime Lectures continue
Learn
about recent projects by Studio Gang Architects and the
residential work of Cohen and Hacker. For
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What's
so magnificent about North Michigan Avenue?
Take
this walking tour of "The Maginficent Mile"
to see why this boulvard is also famous for its architecture,
not only its shopping and restaurants. For
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Save
the Date! The
35th Annual Chicago Architecture Foundation Gala will
be held March 13, 2010 at the Palmer House Hilton. For
more information, contact Vickie@architecture.org |
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