Highlighting Impactful Architecture and Design
AFO’s Community Event series bring people together to experience and discuss the intersection of community and architecture. Offered 3-4 times per year, these events dive into a range of subjects, feature influential design projects, highlight local nonprofits and community organizations, and touch on the architectural challenges that face Oregon and beyond.
We invite you to come join the conversation!
Our Community Event series is open to the public and offered free of charge to AFO members. Check out the event schedule below, and become a member or renew today!
2024 Community Events
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3 events,
NOMA PDX – Architecture Summer Camp Student Work Exhibition
Hosted by the National Organization of Minority Architects, Portland Chapter (NOMA PDX) NOMA PDX wrapped up another successful Project Pipeline Architecture + Design Justice Summer Camp where middle school students … Continue reading "NOMA PDX – Architecture Summer Camp Student Work Exhibition"
Saturday Academy – Next Generation Summer Programs
Next Generation Summer Programs Hosted by Saturday Academy Camp Session Options: June 24-28, July 8-12, July 15-19, July 22-26, July 29-August 2, August 5-9, August 12-16, or August 19-23, 9am-4pm … Continue reading "Saturday Academy – Next Generation Summer Programs"
Bend Science Station – Summer Camps
Summer Camps Hosted by Bend Science Station Camp Session Options: Between June 24-August 22 Where: Bend Science Station, Bend Serving: Youth grades 1-8 Topic: STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) … Continue reading "Bend Science Station – Summer Camps"
4 events,
OMSI – Design Studio (grades 2-3)
Design Studio Hosted by OMSI Camp Session Options: July 1-3, July 15-19, July 29-August 2, or August 12-16, 9am-4pm Where: Tamarack Elementary School, Hillsboro Serving: Youth grades 2-3 Topic: Science, Design … Continue reading "OMSI – Design Studio (grades 2-3)"
5 events,
Portland Art Museum – Pocket Dimensions // A Miniature World Design Lab with Recycled Materials (ages 11-14)
Pocket Dimensions // A Miniature World Design Lab with Recycled Materials (ages 11-14) Hosted by the Portland Art Museum When: 7/8/24-7/12/24, Monday-Friday, 9am-1pm Where: PAM CUT, 934 SW Salmon St, … Continue reading "Portland Art Museum – Pocket Dimensions // A Miniature World Design Lab with Recycled Materials (ages 11-14)"
OMSI – Train Engineer (grades 4-5)
Train Engineer (grades 4-5) Hosted by OMSI Camp Session Options: July 8-12, August 5-9, or August 19-23, 9am-4pm Where: OMSI, Portland Serving: Youth grades 4-5 Topic: Engineering, Science, Design Program … Continue reading "OMSI – Train Engineer (grades 4-5)"
5 events,
Dine & Design: Bubbles and Bites in Council Crest
Dine & Design: Bubbles and Bites in Council Crest
Photo credit: Katheryn Sink @sink.stills Hosted by Larissa Kirovski, Risa Boyer Architecture, Don Tankersley Construction Join us for mingling and inspiration at the Kirovski residence while sampling tasty hors d'oeuvres, … Continue reading "Dine & Design: Bubbles and Bites in Council Crest"
5 events,
Dine & Design: A Toast to Brooks Gunsul
Dine & Design: A Toast to Brooks Gunsul
Toast the impact of Oregon Architect and AFO co-founder Brooks Gunsul. Brooks has touched the personal and professional lives of many renowned architects today, and AFO is pleased to celebrate … Continue reading "Dine & Design: A Toast to Brooks Gunsul"
Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G)
The Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G) meets quarterly with the mission of increasing student access to architecture, engineering, construction, and design (AECD) fields in the state of Oregon. As a … Continue reading "Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G)"
Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G)
The Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G) meets quarterly with the mission of increasing student access to architecture, engineering, construction, and design (AECD) fields in the state of Oregon. As a … Continue reading "Design Advocacy Outreach Group (DAO-G)"