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First-Ever “Architecture Day” in Oakland––Free For Architecture Enthusiasts of All Ages
Saturday, September 29, 2018
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (stop by for any part of the day)
Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh
650 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
650 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Join Pittsburgh’s Architecture Learning Network (ALN) for the first ever “Architecture Day” on Saturday, Sept. 29 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Frick Fine Arts Building. Learn about architecture educational programs throughout the Pittsburgh region for people of all ages; view architectural work on exhibit; and participate in discussions, workshops, and building tours.
PHLF, an ALN partner, and other non-profit organizations will host free hands-on activities and exhibits in the first-floor gallery of the Frick Fine Arts Building and will offer a walking tour of the Oakland Civic Center (see below).
Architecture Day
Hosted by the Architecture Learning Network
Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh
650 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Saturday, September 29, 2018
AGENDA
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Architecture Exhibit and Table Activities Hosted by ALN Partners
––PHLF, UPitt, CMU, Fallingwater, YPA (morning), ACE, AIAS/Freedom By Design
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
- Panel Discussion, Where is Architecture in Pittsburgh?
- K-5 Grade Workshop, Fallingwater’s Gnome House Design Challenge
- K-5 Grade Workshop, Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture/UPitt, Building Up!
- PHLF Walking Tour, Oakland Civic Center (Advance reservations are required: marylu@phlf.org; 412-471-5808, ext. 527. Each tour is limited to 15 people.)
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- Panel Discussion, How Sustainable is Pittsburgh?
- 6-12 Grade Workshop, Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture/UPitt, Analogue and Digital Media.
- 6-12 Grade Workshop, Fallingwater: Art of Design.
- PHLF Walking Tour, Oakland Civic Center. (Advance reservations are required: marylu@phlf.org; 412-471-5808, ext. 527. Each tour is limited to 15 people.)
Please come!