2022 Honored Citizen Dinner
Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OREvery fall, the Oregon architectural and building community comes together to celebrate the work and legacy of some of our most impactful contributors. This year, AFO is excited to celebrate … Continue reading "2022 Honored Citizen Dinner"
Trauma Workshop (3 of 3) with Dr. Renee Mitchell
Workshop 3 of 3* The Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO) centers education and access for youth at the heart of our programming. We are excited to offer opportunities for design professionals, … Continue reading "Trauma Workshop (3 of 3) with Dr. Renee Mitchell"
Architecture Scholarship Info Session
Are you an architecture student attending University of Oregon or Portland State University? Are you thinking of applying for the $5,000 Hatfield Architectural Award or $5,000 William Hart Scholarship … Continue reading "Architecture Scholarship Info Session"
Fellowship Celebration
Opsis Architecture 920 NW 17th Ave, Portland, ORYou're invited to a special gathering to celebrate the recipients of our Van Evera Bailey Fellowship and Pat Sanchez Women's Fellowship. Hear from our four recent Fellows about their projects and … Continue reading "Fellowship Celebration"
Alice Street Film
Clinton Street Theater 2522 SE Clinton St, Portland, OR, United States Join AFO, Portland Street Art Alliance, NW Documentary and Clinton Street Theater for a special screening of the award-winning documentary, Alice Street. Alice Street explores a downtown Oakland site … Continue reading "Alice Street Film"
Architects in Schools Spring Break Camp
SMALL CHANGES = BIG IMPACT, Designing for a Sustainable and Resilient Future In July 2022, students from across Oregon and beyond participated in our virtual Architects in Schools Summer Camp. … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Spring Break Camp"
Trauma Workshop with Dr. Renee Mitchell
The Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO) centers education and access for youth at the heart of our programming. We are excited to offer opportunities for design professionals, educators, youth organizers … Continue reading "Trauma Workshop with Dr. Renee Mitchell"
Cocktails & Trees Exhibit at PLACE
PLACE 735 NW 18th Ave, Portland, OR, United StatesBlackstone Hill Tree, Hokkaido, Japan. 2020 © Michael Kenna Art Installation and Cocktail Party Join us for an exclusive U.S. exhibition of Michael Kenna's Trees and enjoy cocktails at PLACE. For … Continue reading "Cocktails & Trees Exhibit at PLACE"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – Downtown PDX
You are invited to a First Thursday event celebrating the hard work of our 2022-23 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – Downtown PDX"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – SERA Architects
SERA Architects 600 SW 10th Ave, Suite 500, Portland, OregonYou are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2022-23 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – SERA Architects"
2023 Scholars Reception
PSU Native American Student & Community Center 710 SW Jackson St, Portland, OregonPSU Native American Student & Community Center You're invited to a special gathering to celebrate our 2023 AFO scholarship recipients and the growth of our scholarship program! In the past … Continue reading "2023 Scholars Reception"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – OMSI
OMSI 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OregonYou are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2022-23 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – OMSI"
Architects in Schools Exhibit – PCC SE Library
PCC SE Campus Library 2305 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, OregonYou are invited to an event celebrating the hard work of our 2022-23 Architects in Schools students in the Portland Metro area! This is our culminating event of the season, … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Exhibit – PCC SE Library"
STEAM into Summer
Abundant Life PDX Church 3935 N Lombard St, Portland, OregonSTEAM into Summer Hosted by NE STEAM Coalition Serving: All ages Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math, Architecture Program Type: Event Cost: Free
Engineering Careers in Energy Efficiency
PAE Living Building 151 SW 1st Ave, Portland, Oregon, United StatesEngineering Careers in Energy Efficiency Hosted by Energy Trust of Oregon Serving: People at all stages of their careers – from students and emerging leaders to seasoned professional engineers Service … Continue reading "Engineering Careers in Energy Efficiency"
Water Tower: Reimagining a Portland Icon
The Water Tower 5331 S Macadam Ave, Portland, OregonHosted by Scott Edwards Architecture Be one of the first to experience the stunning new design of The Water Tower in John’s Landing. Long a fixture in this community, with a … Continue reading "Water Tower: Reimagining a Portland Icon"
ELSO – Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
Sacramento Elementary 11400 NE Sacramento St, Portland, OregonIntroduce A Girl to Engineering Day! Hosted by ELSO Serving: Girls and Femme-Identifying Youth (ages 7-15) Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Engineering Program Type: After-School Program Cost: Free Register
ELSO – Vital Voices Event
Vital Voices - Youth Design Program Spring 2023 Cohort Hosted by ELSO Serving: All students and professionals Service Area: All (virtual event) Topic: Architecture, Design Program Type: Event Cost: Free … Continue reading "ELSO – Vital Voices Event"
ELSO – Wayfinders Summer Camp
Prescott Elementary 10410 Prescott Street, Portland, OregonWayfinders Summer Camp Hosted by ELSO Serving: Black, Indigenous, Brown, and Asian K-8th grade students Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Engineering, Architecture, Design Program Type: Summer camp Cost: Sliding scale: $150-390 Register … Continue reading "ELSO – Wayfinders Summer Camp"
Saturday Academy – K-2 LEGO Builder Sparks!
University of Portland 5000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OregonK-2 LEGO BUILDER SPARKS! Hosted by Saturday Academy Serving: Students grades 0-2 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Engineering, Art Program Type: Summer camp Cost: $295 Register
Portland State University – ARCH HIGH
PSU School of Architecture Shattuck Hall 235, 1914 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OregonArch High - High School Summer Immersion Program Hosted by Portland State University School of Architecture Serving: Students ages 14-20 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture Program Type: Summer camp Cost: Free … Continue reading "Portland State University – ARCH HIGH"
Dine & Design: Lavish Rooftop Feast
Hosted by Norm Faris, VALAR Consulting Engineers Enjoy authentic and delicious Syrian fair with homemade mezza and dinner while sipping on Arak and other refreshments at VALAR's suburban shop/office. Take … Continue reading "Dine & Design: Lavish Rooftop Feast"
Portland State University – Architecture in Summer
PSU School of Architecture Shattuck Hall 235, 1914 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OregonArchitecture in Summer - Summer immersion program Hosted by Portland State University School of Architecture Serving: Students 18 years or older with a high school degree Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture … Continue reading "Portland State University – Architecture in Summer"
Architects in Schools Summer Camp
Join us July 24-28, 2023, for our annual Architects in Schools Summer Camp! The virtual camp is free and designed for youth ages 8-12. Register by 5pm PT on July … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Summer Camp"
NOMA PDX – Project Pipeline Architecture Camp
Parkrose High School 12003 NE Shaver Street, Portland, OregonSpanish flyer Project Pipeline Architecture Camp Hosted by the National Organization of Minority Architects, Portland Chapter (NOMA PDX) Serving: Students entering grades 6th-8th, ages 11-14 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture Program … Continue reading "NOMA PDX – Project Pipeline Architecture Camp"
Saturday Academy – What’s Your Perspective?
University of Portland 5000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OregonWHAT'S YOUR PERSPECTIVE? Hosted by Saturday Academy Serving: Students grades 9th-12th Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture, Engineering, Art Program Type: Summer camp Cost: $325 Register
REFRESH @ The Portland Building
Portland Building 1120 SW 5th Ave, Portland, OregonRe-engage with friends and colleagues and tour the newly completed Portland Building. Beer, wine, and light appetizers REFRESH is an annual mixer and jovial networking opportunity for design and building … Continue reading "REFRESH @ The Portland Building"
Saturday Academy – Dreams to Designs
University of Portland 5000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OregonDreams to Designs Hosted by Saturday Academy Serving: Students grades 9th-12th Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture, Engineering, Art Program Type: Summer camp Cost: $325 Register
University of Oregon – Student Academy to Inspire Learning
University of Oregon 1585 E 13th Ave, Eugene, OregonStudent Academy to Inspire Learning (SAIL) Hosted by University of Oregon Serving: Rising high school freshman through rising seniors Service Area: Eugene Topic: Architecture, Art, Design Program Type: Summer camp Cost: … Continue reading "University of Oregon – Student Academy to Inspire Learning"
Dine & Design: ADU, Cocktails & Music
Hosted by Jennifer Wright, studio RALLYMADE; Jim Kehoe, Portland Millwork; Sarah ffitch & Michael McTague If you've ever dreamed of having an ADU, or are just intrigued by the concept, … Continue reading "Dine & Design: ADU, Cocktails & Music"
NOMA PDX – Career Transitions Workshop Series: Design Portfolio Tips!
Bassetti Architects 721 NW 9th Ave #350, Portland, ORCareer Transitions Workshop Series: Design Portfolio Tips! Hosted by the National Organization of Minority Architects, Portland Chapter (NOMA PDX) Serving: College students and NOMA members Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture Program … Continue reading "NOMA PDX – Career Transitions Workshop Series: Design Portfolio Tips!"
NOMA PDX – Career Transitions Workshop Series: Online Presence
Career Transitions Workshop Series: Online Presence Hosted by the National Organization of Minority Architects, Portland Chapter (NOMA PDX) Serving: College students and NOMA members Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture Program Type: … Continue reading "NOMA PDX – Career Transitions Workshop Series: Online Presence"
NOMA PDX – Career Transitions Workshop Series: Interview Tips
DLR Group 110 SW Yamhill St Suite 105, Portland, ORCareer Transitions Workshop Series: Interview Tips Hosted by the National Organization of Minority Architects, Portland Chapter (NOMA PDX) Serving: College students and NOMA members Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture Program Type: … Continue reading "NOMA PDX – Career Transitions Workshop Series: Interview Tips"
Van Evera Bailey Fellowship Info Session
Image courtesy of 2018 Van Evera Bailey Fellow, Rick Potestio AIA Join us for a virtual information session and panel discussion on Monday, September 18, 12-1pm, focusing on the Van … Continue reading "Van Evera Bailey Fellowship Info Session"
Dine & Design: Enjoy Pro-Skaters, Share & Sip!
N M Bodecker Foundation 2360 NW Quimby St., Portland, OregonHosted by N M Bodecker Foundation + PLACE Channel your inner skateboarder and join us for a memorable event at the stunning home of the Bodecker Foundation designed by Skylab. … Continue reading "Dine & Design: Enjoy Pro-Skaters, Share & Sip!"
Saturday Academy – STEAMscapes Creations
University of Portland 5000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OregonSTEAMSCAPES CREATIONS Hosted by Saturday Academy Serving: Students grades 6th-8th Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Engineering Program Type: After-school program Cost: $325 (financial aid is available) Register
2023 Honored Citizen: Hermann Colas, Jr.
Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, ORCelebrating Hermann Colas, Jr. Hermann Colas, Jr. is a proud Haitian, American, and Veteran who served during the Vietnam War, became a distinguished scholar, civic and business leader dedicating his … Continue reading "2023 Honored Citizen: Hermann Colas, Jr."
AFSF – Saturday Design Studio
Saturday Design Studio Hosted by Architectural Foundation of San Francisco (AFSF) Serving: High School Students Service Area: USA (virtual program) Topic: Architecture Program Type: Virtual Workshops Cost: $500 Register
Architects in Schools Virtual Lunch & Learn
Want to learn more about how you can volunteer as a design/building professional, architecture student, or engineering student in the Architects in Schools program? Look no further! Bring your lunch … Continue reading "Architects in Schools Virtual Lunch & Learn"
Tappin Roots Internship Deadline
Tappin Roots Internship Organized by ELSO, Blueprint Foundation, and Friends of Tryon Creek Serving: Black identified high school students Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Environmental, Nature-based Program Type: Internship Cost: … Continue reading "Tappin Roots Internship Deadline"
PWA – Holst Architecture Career Day
Holst Architecture 123 NE 3rd Ave Suite 310, Portland, OregonHolst Architecture Career Day Hosted by Portland Workforce Alliance (PWA) Serving: High School Students Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture Program Type: Career Day Cost: Free Register
ELSO – Harvest Party
Prescott Elementary 10410 Prescott Street, Portland, OregonHarvest Party Hosted by ELSO Serving: Families Service Area: Portland Topic: Community, Crafts, Science Program Type: Event Cost: Free Register
Girls Build – Wire a Light Class
NECA-IBEW Electrical Training Center 16021 Northeast Airport Way, Portland, OregonWire a Light Class Hosted by Girls Build Serving: Ages 8-15 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Construction, Electrical Engineering Program Type: Workshop Cost: $65 - Scholarships available Register
Application Deadline: ACE Mentor Program
ACE Mentor Program Organized by Portland Workforce Alliance Serving: High school juniors and seniors Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Architecture, Engineering, Construction Program Type: After-school program Cost: Free Apply by … Continue reading "Application Deadline: ACE Mentor Program"
Girl Scout STEM Day
Salem Convention Center 200 Commercial St SE, Salem, OregonGIrl Scout STEM Day Hosted by Girl Scouts of Oregon & SW Washington Serving: Girl Scout members, family, and friends Service Area: Oregon & SW Washington Topic: STEAM - Science, Technology, … Continue reading "Girl Scout STEM Day"
Girls Build Warehouse – Portland 3-Day Fall Bonus Camp
Girls Build Warehouse 2303 N Randolph St, Portland, OregonGirls Build Warehouse - Portland 3-Day Fall Bonus Camp Hosted by Girls Build Serving: Ages 8-15 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Construction, Design Program Type: 3-Day Camp Cost: $225 - Scholarships available … Continue reading "Girls Build Warehouse – Portland 3-Day Fall Bonus Camp"
Oregon MESA – College Exploration Day
PSU Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science 1930 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OregonCollege Exploration Day Hosted by Oregon MESA Serving: All Oregon MESA community members Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Engineering Program Type: Day Event Cost: Free Register
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)"
Member Event: Holiday Celebration
Hyphn 390 NW 13th Ave, Portland, OregonCelebrate the season with us at our Holiday Celebration! Join us at Hyphn, for an unforgettable evening filled with warmth, laughter, and festive cheer as we come together to reflect on … Continue reading "Member Event: Holiday Celebration"
Girls Build Warehouse – Portland 2-Day Winter Workshop
Girls Build Warehouse 2303 N Randolph St, Portland, OregonGirls Build Warehouse - Portland 2-Day Winter Workshop Hosted by Girls Build Serving: Ages 8-15 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Construction, Design Program Type: 2-Day Camp Cost: $150 - Scholarships available Register … Continue reading "Girls Build Warehouse – Portland 2-Day Winter Workshop"
OMSI – LEGO® & Museum Experience: Winter Break
OMSI 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OregonLEGO & Museum Experience: Winter Break Hosted by OMSI Serving: Grades 2nd-5th Service Area: Portland Topic: Science, Design, Building Program Type: Winter Break Day Camp Cost: $297-$413 Register
Girls Build Warehouse – Portland 2-Day Winter Workshop
Girls Build Warehouse 2303 N Randolph St, Portland, OregonGirls Build Warehouse - Portland 2-Day Winter Workshop Hosted by Girls Build Serving: Ages 8-15 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Construction, Design Program Type: 2-Day Camp Cost: $150 - Scholarships available Register … Continue reading "Girls Build Warehouse – Portland 2-Day Winter Workshop"
Girls Build Warehouse – Portland Winter Workshop
Girls Build Warehouse 2303 N Randolph St, Portland, OregonGirls Build Warehouse - Portland Winter Workshop Hosted by Girls Build Serving: Ages 8-15 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Construction, Design Program Type: Half-Day Camp Cost: $75 - Scholarships available Register
Girls Build Warehouse – Portland Winter Workshop
Girls Build Warehouse 2303 N Randolph St, Portland, OregonGirls Build Warehouse - Portland Winter Workshop Hosted by Girls Build Serving: Ages 8-15 Service Area: Portland Metro Topic: Construction, Design Program Type: Half-Day Camp Cost: $75 - Scholarships available Register
OMSI – LEGO® & Museum Experience: Winter Break
OMSI 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OregonLEGO & Museum Experience: Winter Break Hosted by OMSI Serving: Grades 2nd-5th Service Area: Portland Topic: Science, Design, Building Program Type: Winter Break Day Camp Cost: $297-$413 Register
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)"
Application Deadline: UO College of Design Summer SAIL
University of Oregon College of Design Summer SAIL Program Organized by University of Oregon College of Design Eligibility: To qualify to participate, a student must be an Oregon resident enrolled … Continue reading "Application Deadline: UO College of Design Summer SAIL"