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Below is the current calendar featuring our Bungalow Seminar Series and other related events. HCBA seminars are made possible in part by People's Gas and Washington Mutual.

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Bungalow Belt by Bus (South Route)

While learning about the evolution of working class housing intertwined with social movements, enjoy the aesthetic evolution of the historic Chicago Bungalow, factories that supported the City Beautiful movement, and parks that were the envy of the world.

Sun., May 11

9am-1pm

ArchiCenter Shop in the Santa Fe Building, 224 S. Michigan Avenue.

Resevations made through the Architecture Foundation. Click here for more information.

Window Restoration: A Viable Option

Speaker: Roger Keys of R. W. Keys Decorating

Tues., May 13

 

 

Thurs., May 15

West Belmont Branch Library

3104 N. Narragansett

7pm

Ridge Historical Society

10621 S. Seeley

7pm

FREE. Make a reservation

 

 

FREE. Make a reservation

No Rich Uncle? Unique Funding Strategies Workshop

Speaker:Chris Turley of Turley Architects

Sat., May 17

Chicago Center for Green Technology

445 Sacramento

10am-12pm

FREE Make a reservation

The 3rd Annual Arts and Crafts Chicago Show and Sale

Attendees will find 20th Century Decorative Arts including furniture, metalwork, pottery, textiles, art and lighting; everything from Stickley, Limbert, Roycroft, Rookwood and much more.

Over 50 of the nations leading Arts & Crafts dealers will be on hand to answer questions and advise on how to decorate your home.

Sat., May 17

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Sun., May 18

Geiseman Gym Concordia University in River Forest

Sat., May 17th, from 9am -5pm and

Sun;. May 18 from 11am-4 pm

Admission price is only $7 each. Free parking on site in a 5-level garage.

For more information check on-line at www.artsandcraftschicago.com or call Eastwood Gallery at

651-695-1902 .

Third Annual Historic Berwyn's Bungalow Tour

The tour highlight will be the Bond home, featured in the Summer 2007 issue of the American Bungalow magazine.  

Sun., June 1 12pm- 5 pm Advance tickets are $20 or $25 at the door. For ticket purchase info go to: www.berwynbungalow.org

Bungalow Belt by Bus (North Route)

While learning about the evolution of working class housing intertwined with social movements, enjoy the aesthetic evolution of the historic Chicago Bungalow, factories that supported the City Beautiful movement, and parks that were the envy of the world

Sun., June 8

9am-1pm

ArchiCenter Shop in the Santa Fe Building, 224 S. Michigan Avenue.

Resevations made through the Architecture Foundation. Click here for more information.

Renovating your Kitchen without Getting Burned

Speaker:Chris Turley of Turley Architects

Tues., June 17

 

 

Wed., June 18

Edgebrook Branch Library

5331 W. Devon

 

West Lawn Branch Library

4020 W. 63rd St.

FREE. Make a reservation

 

 

FREE. Make a reservation

Bungalow Belt by Bus (North Route)

While learning about the evolution of working class housing intertwined with social movements, enjoy the aesthetic evolution of the historic Chicago Bungalow, factories that supported the City Beautiful movement, and parks that were the envy of the world.

Sun., Oct. 26

9am-1pm

ArchiCenter Shop in the Santa Fe Building, 224 S. Michigan Avenue.

Resevations made through the Architecture Foundation. Click here for more information.

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