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May 2022
GUEST SPEAKER – Committee Meeting: Women in Design
**May meeting joined by Megan Sanchez** Join AIA Seattle’s Women in Design committee for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Thursday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
SIAF + UDF: Inter-Committee Happy Hour
Join AIA Seattle’s Seattle International Architects Forum and Urban Design Forum for a celebratory happy hour, welcoming folks back to in-person activities in anticipation of summer. Read more
June 2022
Mass Timber: UW Health Sciences Education Building + Founders Hall Tour
Join AIA Seattle’s Mass Timber committee for a live, in-person tour of the new mass timber project at University of Washington’s Founders Hall. alongside the UW Health Sciences Building. Read more
COHO: Social Housing in Seattle – A Look Into Initiative I-135
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on Homelessness for a panel discussion on the new proposed ballot initiative to create a public development authority for social housing in Seattle. Read more
COTE: World Environmental Day Sustainability Slam
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its annual Sustainability Slam, its first in-person program in over two years! Read more
NWW: WA State Building Code Means of Egress
Join AIA Seattle’s Northwest Washington Section for a half-day deep-dive into chapter 10 of the Washington State Building Code. Read more
YAF + WID: Happy Hour Series June 2022
Join AIA Seattle’s Women in Design and Young Architects Forum committees for return of their in-person, monthly happy hour series! Read more
CANCELLED – SPARC: Small Practice Design Lab – June 2022
**CANCELLED** Join AIA Seattle’s Small Practice & Residential Committee (SPARC) and Sole Practitioner’s Roundtable (SPRouT) for a new, monthly series of open critique sessions. Read more
Precedents & Possibilities Transforming Residential Practice
Across changing circumstances, residential design and practice is ever-evolving. What are the precedents shaping design decisions today? And what practices today might present new and innovative possibilities for the future? This year’s Housing Design Forum seeks to explore the inspiring work in this region spanning the past, present, and future of residential practice and transforming the way we design. Addressing the constraints and opportunities of designing in the Pacific Northwest, sessions will explore: designing for people and place; innovative modes…
A&R: Conversations Toward Resilience – Water + Resilience
Join AIA Seattle’s Adaptation & Resilience Committee for the latest edition of their Conversations Toward Resilience Series, focused on water. Read more
DRT + SAF: Creative Convergence – Solstice 2022
Join AIA Seattle’s Diversity Roundtable, Seattle Design Festival, and Seattle Architecture Foundation for a celebration of the Diversity by Design exhibit in concert with Diversity Roundtable’s annual Solstice celebration of the power of diversity in the architecture profession. Read more
WID + CODE: Breaking Down Bias – A Case Study in Delivering Universal Toileting
Join AIA Seattle’s Women In Design and Code committees for a discussion on universal toileting strategies – how to create inclusive restroom facilities for all. Read more
SPRouT: Summer Happy Hour 2022
Join AIA Seattle’s Sole Practitioners Roundtable (SPRouT) for a social hour to celebrate the summer. Read more
YAF – Coffee Talk – June 2022
Join AIA Seattle’s Young Architects Forum for the return of its Coffee Talks in 2022. This open-forum program offers young professionals the opportunity to share struggles and successes in firm culture, ARE prep, and more. Read more
July 2022
CANCELLED – Committee Meeting: Asian American Designers Union
**JULY MEETING IS CANCELLED** Join AIA Seattle’s Asian American Designers Union for their monthly meeting, taking place every first Friday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. 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
CANCELLED – Committee Meeting: Diversity Roundtable
**CANCELLED** Join AIA Seattle’s Diversity Roundtable for its monthly meeting, every first Tuesday at 5pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
2022 Small Firm Series: Session 1
Join us IN-PERSON at MG2 on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 for Session 1: Stabilize Your Small Firm with Strategic Business Planning of AIA Seattle’s 2022 Small Firm Series (4 AIA LU). Managing a growing design firm offers a variety of unique challenges and opportunities. An unpredictable business environment and a quickening pace of change requires firm owners to adapt, but how can firm owners proactively prepare for growth in uncertain times? We will demystify the business planning process. Each attendee will…
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
Sole Practitioners Roundtable (SPRouT) Meeting
Solo Practitioners Roundtable (SPRout) is an opportunity for solo practitioners to share ideas, challenges, and resources. This group meets at noon on the first Thursday of the month. All are encouraged to join us, you do not need to be a member to attend. Read more
**CANCELLED** Committee Meeting: Committee on Homelessness
**JULY MEETING CANCELLED** 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
CANCELLED – Committee Meeting: Mass Timber
**JULY MEETING CANCELLED** 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
WID: Fritz Hedges Waterway Park Tour
Join AIA Seattle’s Women in Design committee for a look at a new waterfront park along the Portage Bay shoreline. Read more
WID + YAF: Happy Hour Series July 2022
Join AIA Seattle’s Women in Design and Young Architects Forum committees for return of their in-person, monthly happy hour series! Read more
**CANCELLED** Committee Meeting: Code
**JULY MEETING CANCELLED** Join AIA Seattle’s Code Committee for their monthly meeting, taking place the third Friday of every month at 11am. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members alike. Read more
Committee Meeting: Committee on the Environment
Join AIA Seattle’s Committee on the Environment for its monthly meeting occurring every third Tuesday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
YAF – Coffee Talk – July 2022
Join AIA Seattle’s Young Architects Forum for the return of its Coffee Talks in 2022. This open-forum program offers young professionals the opportunity to share struggles and successes in firm culture, ARE prep, and more. 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
CANCELLED – Committee Meeting: Small Practice & Residential Committee
**July meeting is CANCELLED and replaced by a WEBINAR same date & time** 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
Mass Timber + SPARC: Mass Timber in Residential Design – A case study and panel discussion
Join AIA Seattle’s Mass Timber and Small Practice & Residential committees for a case study and panel discussion on this trendy construction material, featuring presentations from architects, engineers, and vendor partners. Read more
CANCELLED: Ask An Architect – July 2022
**CANCELLED** Dreaming about a home design project and not sure where to start? Wondering how to make the most of your budget? Curious about green design or how to plan for your family’s changing needs? Join two AIA architects to discuss your building project, no matter the stage. 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
This month’s meeting has been canceled to accommodate holiday plans! Join AIA Seattle’s Women in Design committee for its monthly meeting, taking place every fourth Thursday at 12pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, including members and non-members. Read more
August 2022
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 5pm. Open to architects and allied professionals, members and non-members alike. Read more
