UPWORDS - October 2023

IN-PERSON EVENT

AIA W+HV COTE SUSTAINABILITY SYMPOSIUM : DESIGNING THE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE NOW!

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2023 | 8:30AM-4:30PM | Hotel MTK Mount Kisco, 1 Pat Reilly Way, Mount Kisco, NY 10549

PRICE: AIA Members $55 | Assoc. Members + Students $45 | Non-Members $60           
CREDITS: Up to 6 AIA HSW PDH CEU's

Join the symposium for the Morning Sessions, the Afternoon Sessions, or both!

Get educated, inspired, and connected to take your place in reducing the carbon footprint of the built environment at Designing the Clean Energy Future Now! an all-day, in-person symposium presented by the AIA Westchester Hudson Valley Committee on the Environment.  Learn and be inspired by experts and thought leaders in sustainable design, practice, and financing in four education sessions, each followed by a round table discussion and Q and A. Network with other architects, design professionals and builders and public officials over a continental breakfast, beverages and a buffet lunch included in your registration. Connect with reps and manufacturers of products and materials.

The location, Hotel MTK in Mount Kisco, has plenty of parking and is a short taxi ride from the Mount Kisco MTA Harlem Line station.

SCHEDULE:

  8:30AM : Registration, Networking, and Breakfast. 

  9:15AM : Session 1: Both / And - Cutting Carbon: Embodied AND Operational

10:35AM : Break, Networking, Coffee

10:50AM : Session 2: Heating, Cooling and Ventilation Approaches

12:10PM : Buffet Lunch, Network with Sponsors and Vendors

  1:10PM : Session 3: Theory Into Practice 

  2:30PM : Break, Networking, Coffee

  2:45PM : Session 4: Unlocking the Economics of Sustainability – Incentives and Support

  4:15PM : Wrap Up and Thank you!

Learn more about the panelists and sign up to join us!


COMMUNITY EVENTS 

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Olana hosts Sightseeing: Sail & Sketch 

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Storm King hosts Children & Families: Artistic Reflections: Create with Mirrors!

Storm King hosts Public Program: Somatic Meditation and Improvised Movement Session with Remy Maelen of GOODWITCH

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Cooper Union hosts Shannon Mattern: Arboreal Media

Urban Green hosts Crushing the Code NYS: Residential Envelope

OCTOBER 11, 2023

AIAU: Reviving Communities – How Much Change Can One Government Project Spur?

Open Collective hosts  CO2municator Wednesday Workshop

The Architectural League of New York hosts Drawing Into Architecture

Passive House Accelerator hosts : Life Cycle Analysis: How, What., and What's Next?

Urban Green hosts Crushing the Code NYS: Residential Building Systems

OCTOBER 12-14, 2023

Cooper Union hosts Friedrich Neugebauer: Austria's Calligrapher, Book Artist , and Publisher 

Glass House hosts Sekou Cooke at the New Canaan Library about his work 

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The Architecture and Design Film Festival New York

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Architectural League of New York hosts First Friday: RAMSA

Grace Farms hosts Films about Food Sustainability 

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Art Omi hosts Writers Reading — October Cohort

Dia: Beacon hosts Saturday Studio 

Olana hosts Lessons from the Land - Walking in Wonder with The Outside Institute

Grace Farms hosts Behind the Scenes River Building Interiors Tour 

Storm King hosts Public Program: Sonic Experience with The Honourable Elizabeth A. Baker

OCTOBER 16, 2023

AIAU: Crazy Rich Lessons from Singapore: A Case Study of Kampung Admiralty and Aging Well in the World’s Smartest City

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Urban Green hosts Crushing the Code NYS: Commercial Envelope

Olana hosts To Bring the World Home: Collecting Photography in the Nineteenth Century

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The Architectural League of New York hosts Current Work: Africatown, A Collaborative Approach

The Passive House Accelerator hosts NYC Holistic Decarbonization: The Role of Retrofit 

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Urban Green hosts Crushing the Code NYS: Commercial Building Systems

OCTOBER 19-20, 2023

AIA/RUDC host Cities in Transition: Designing for a World in Flux Conference 

OCTOBER 19-21, 2023

2023 AIA/ACSA Intersections Research Conference: Material Economies

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Olana hosts Artmaking in the Afternoon – Free Drop-In Program

OCTOBER 20-22, 2023

2023 OHNY Weekend! 300+ Places. Five Boroughs. Three Days.

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Art Omi hosts Double Your Pleasure: A Pippa Garner Book Launch

The Skyscraper Museum hosts Times Square Remade:
The Dynamics of Urban Change

Urban Green hosts Crushing the Code NYC: Residential

The National Arts Club hosts Metaverse Meets the Art World: Designing/Navigating the Path

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Olana hosts Young at Heart: A Brush with the Past

OCTOBER 25-27, 2023

ASHRAE hosts 2023 Decarbonization Conference for the Built Environment

The Sky Scraper Museum hosts Castles & Cathedrals – Violin Concert

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Urban Green hosts Crushing the Code NYC: Commercial

Grace Farms hosts Lighting Design Evening Tour with Buro Happold

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Art Omi hosts Trick or Treat in the Park

OCTOBER 28-29, 2023

The Hudson River Museum hosts Halloweekend & Day of the Dead (2023)

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Dia: Beacon hosts Hudson Valley Free Day

Olana hosts TERRAFORMING: Olana’s Historic Photography Collection Unearthed

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Urban Design Forum hosts New Conversations: Writing the Future

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Urban Green Crushing the Code NYS: Demonstrate Compliance

ALL MONTH LONG 

NYBG hosts Fall-O-Ween

IN-PERSON EVENT

ARCHTOBER IN NEWBURGH

FRIDAY OCTOBER 6, 2023 | 2PM, 4PM, 6PM | 15 S Johnston St, Newburgh, NY 12550

Archtober in Newburgh is a new mini city festival featuring walking tours, scavenger hunts, preservation workshops, short film series, and more to reveal the unique features of our city and to explore topics of neighborhood preservation. Archtober in Newburgh is presented as part of Archtober in NYC.

Three events happening on Friday October 6th to check out are:

   1. Safeguarding Churches in Newburgh

   2. (New)burgh Porch Ribbon Cutting

   3. Rehab 101: Using State and Federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit* 

       [*1 CEU Offered for this event - Please sign in with AIA # to receive credits]

AIA W+HV A.R.E. SCHOLARSHIP 

DEADLINE: October 27, 2023

Are you or someone you know preparing or taking their Architect Registration Examinations (ARE)?

Did you know that the AIA Westchester + Hudson Valley has a scholarship designed just for this pursuit!  Intended to recognize Associate AIA members in the AIA Westchester + Hudson Valley Chapter who have made significant contributions at an early stage in their careers to the profession and encourage their pursuit of licensure.

Scholarship recipients receive:

  • A one-time reimbursement for the cost of passing each single division of the A.R.E.

  • The full amount of the scholarship (up to $1,470.00, scholarship for the number of division the candidate took) will be presented to the recipient at a year-end event. This scholarship is subject to all applicable local, state, and federal taxes

For more information and to apply today, check out the website


FEATURED COMMUNITY EVENTS

IN-PERSON EVENT 

FOUNDER'S AWARD RECEPTION 

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2023 | 6PM |  Haub Law School at Pace University, Tudor Room, 78 North Broadway, White Plains, NY
PRICE: $175 per person

LAND AND USE + SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE 
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2023 | 8AM - 5PM | Judicial Institute, 78 North Broadway, White Plains, NY
PRICE: Student/Not for Profit/Government $ 100 | General Admission  $ 165 | NYS Attorneys including CLE $ 360

The Land Use Law Center is pleased to announce the 22nd annual Alfred B. DelBello Land Use and Sustainable Development Conference. Scheduled for December 7 - 8, 2023, this year’s conference theme is Balancing Economic Realities with Environmental and Social Concerns.

As in previous years, the Land Use Law Center has been working on developing a conference program that will showcase innovative best practices in land use and sustainable development.

Additional highlights of the conference include:

  • On Thursday, December 7th, the Center will be hosting  the Founders Award Dinner.

  • Featured sessions on comprehensive and environmental plans and tools, affordable green housing, takings law and case updates, ethics in law and planning, resiliency and energy and so much more.

  • Land Use Law Center Wine & Cheese Reception.

Also, if your firm or company is interested, consider sponsoring! The conference provides an excellent opportunity to highlight your organization’s services and network with leaders in the field.  

For more information, please check the website.

IN-PERSON EVENT

DECEMBER HAPPY HOUR

THURSDAY DECEMBER 7, 2023 | 5:30PM | Hudson Grille, 165 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains, NY 10601

FREE *Registration highly recommended - Cash Bar

Come out for the lights and the cheer as we celebrate the great year we've had with our peers!

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