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May 2025
Women in Design: Coffee Hour – May 2025
We know it can be helpful to have a sounding board of fellow women-identifying designers as we navigate our industry and world from a unique perspective and experience; this Coffee Hour is a chance to cultivate relationships and provide informal mentorship. Bring any current struggles, share a recent win, or simply come to talk about work and life. Read more
Committee Meeting: Mass Timber
Join AIA Seattle’s Mass Timber committee for its monthly meeting, taking place every second Tuesday at 4pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on Homelessness (IN-PERSON at Rolluda Architects)
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness for its monthly check-in every second Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
SPARC | Validating your Pre-design: A Primer for Applying AI in Architecture
Join AIA Seattle’s Small Practice & Residential Committee for its monthly meeting, taking place every third Thursday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
Fostering Our Ecosystems: Co-existence & Climate Resiliency
Architects and allied professionals have an important role to play in stewarding environmental well-being at local, national, and global scales. How do we help foster climate resiliency for communities and ecosystems in the face of rapid environmental change? Who should we be learning from, collaborating with, and centering in this work as we consider the impacts? And what would it mean to design not just for humans, but for entire ecosystems? Read more
Committee Meeting: CODE
Join AIA Seattle’s Code committee on the third Friday of every month at 11am. AIA Seattle members, allied members, and sponsors are encouraged to join, as well as professionals in the design community. Read more
AIA AADU – Ace Your Next Interview 2025 – Call for Interviewees
This program is hosted by AIA Seattle’s Asian American Designers Union (AADU-S). Conceived as a support system that connects, empowers, and advocates for Asian American designers here in the Seattle area, AADU assists in promoting diversity and equality within the architecture and design field, and connects professionals from different industries—within the US and abroad—to foster relationships and shared experiences. Register through link below. Register to become an Interviewee! When: Friday May 16th,2025 , 12:00pm – 1:00pm Where: Online via Zoom Accessibility:…
SPARC: Methow Valley Architecture Tour
The Methow Valley Architecture Tour celebrates the unique aspects of design and construction in this area of Washington; particularly regarding the climate, culture, and natural beauty of the area. Learning objectives will emphasize climate resilience, human health and comfort, and biophilic design. The tour will feature 6 projects from Winthrop to Mazama concluding with a networking dinner after the tour. An exact itinerary will be provided to attendees closer to the date. Attendees should be prepared to remove their shoes…
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment (COTE) virtual monthly meetings every third Tuesday at 12:00pm. Read more
CANCELED | Committee Meeting: Seattle International Architecture Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Seattle International Architecture Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every third Wednesday at 5:15pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
SIAF’s Spring 2025 Forum – Making Through Technology!
This in-person-only event, titled “Making Through Technology: How Digital Tools Transform Architectural Fabrication,” will explore how computational design, interoperability, and digital-to-physical workflows are reshaping fabrication and construction in architecture—both locally and overseas. Read more
Committee Meeting: Women in Design
The Women in Design Committee meets on the fourth Thursday of every month at 12pm. Every other month, we will have a discussion topic. AIA Seattle members, allied members and sponsors are encouraged to join as well as other professionals in the design community. Read more
Committee Meeting: Young Architects Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Young Architects Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Tuesday at 5pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: Urban Design Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Urban Design Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Wednesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
Seattle Design Festival Proposals Due
As we celebrate the 15th anniversary of SDF, we invite designers, artists, community organizations, and creative thinkers to explore our theme: FEEDBACK. About the Theme FEEDBACK fuels transformation, growth, and positive change. It’s the spark that ignites new ideas, strengthens connections, and helps us build a better future. At its best, FEEDBACK is an invitation—one that encourages curiosity, creativity, and collaboration across different perspectives. This year, we ask: – What happens when we treat FEEDBACK as a tool for discovery instead…
AHC Spring 2025 | Sustainable Horizons: Advancing Healthcare Design for a Greener Future
Join the Architecture for Health Committee (AHC) for the annual AHC Spring Conference! As healthcare facilities work toward a more sustainable future, the adoption of clean energy and resilient design presents both opportunities and challenges. This conference will explore how healthcare systems can integrate sustainability while balancing operational demands, financial constraints, and regulatory requirements. Through expert insights and real-world case studies, we’ll examine the technologies, policies, and strategies driving greener, more efficient healthcare environments. Read more
June 2025
Committee Meeting: Asian American Designers Union
Join AIA Seattle’s Asian American Designers Union for their monthly meeting, taking place every first Monday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Architecture is Labor: First to Unionize, Conversation with Bernheimer Architecture
Virtual conversation with Bernheimer Architecture, the first privately owned architecture firm in the U.S. to form a labor union. We will explore the process behind their historic unionization, the impact it has had on their practice, and their vision for change within the firm and the wider industry. We will gain first-hand insight into the realities of unionizing in architecture, hear about the successes and challenges faced, and discuss how these experiences might inspire broader conversations about labor and workplace culture in the profession. Read more
Committee Meeting: Adaptation & Resilience Committee
Join AIA Seattle’s Adaptation & Resilience Committee for their monthly meeting, taking place on the first Tuesday of every month at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: Diversity Roundtable
Join AIA Seattle’s Diversity Roundtable for its monthly meeting, every first Tuesday at 5:30pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on Architecture for Education
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Architecture for Education for their monthly meeting, taking place each first Wednesday at 4:30pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on Homelessness
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness for its monthly check-in every second Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Mass Timber – in person at CfAD
Join AIA Seattle’s Mass Timber committee for its monthly meeting, taking place in-person at CfAD, Tuesday, June 10th at 4pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
Transformative Housing: From Policy to Practice
But how do we navigate these changes and what will actually materialize? What challenges remain, and what opportunities can we seize to create more diverse, affordable, livable, and equitable communities? How do we move from vision to reality in shaping the future of housing? Transformative Housing: From Policy to Practice will examine the most timely housing opportunities and explore how we can continue laying the groundwork for meaningful change to create a future of abundant, high-quality, diverse, and sustainable housing…
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment (COTE) virtual monthly meetings every third Tuesday at 12:00pm. Read more
Committee Meeting: Seattle International Architecture Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Seattle International Architecture Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every third Wednesday at 5:15pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
YAF Licensing Workshops – June @ Schemata Workshop
Host – Schemata Workshop Address – 1720 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 Date – Wednesday June 18th, 2025 Time – 5:30 – 7:30 Meeting Agenda Our third installment of the licensing workshops will focus on peer to peer networking where we can ask recently licensed architects how they managed the human aspect of taking the exams, such as time & stress management. We will also divide into breakout groups for those at similar points on the path to licensure,…
Committee Meeting: Small Practice and Residential Committee
Join AIA Seattle’s Small Practice & Residential Committee for its monthly meeting, taking place every third Thursday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: CODE
Join AIA Seattle’s Code committee on the third Friday of every month at 11am. AIA Seattle members, allied members, and sponsors are encouraged to join, as well as professionals in the design community. Read more
Committee Meeting: Young Architects Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Young Architects Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Tuesday at 5pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: Urban Design Forum
Join AIA Seattle’s Urban Design Forum for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Wednesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including AIA members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: Women in Design
The Women in Design Committee meets on the fourth Thursday of every month at 12pm. Every other month, we will have a discussion topic. AIA Seattle members, allied members and sponsors are encouraged to join as well as other professionals in the design community. Read more
July 2025
Committee Meeting: Adaptation & Resilience Committee
Join AIA Seattle’s Adaptation & Resilience Committee for their monthly meeting, taking place on the first Tuesday of every month at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members. Read more
Committee Meeting: Diversity Roundtable
Join AIA Seattle’s Diversity Roundtable for its monthly meeting, every first Tuesday at 5:30pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on Architecture for Education
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Architecture for Education for their monthly meeting, taking place each first Wednesday at 4:30pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Asian American Designers Union
Join AIA Seattle’s Asian American Designers Union for their monthly meeting, taking place every first Monday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
