American Society of Landscape Architects, Illinois Chapter

Past Meetings

Holiday Spritzer

December 07, 2012
5:30 PM CST to 10:00 PM CST

Webster Wine Bar
1480 W. Webster
Chicago, IL 60614
http://websterwinebar.com/

Join us to celebrate the Holiday Season!

ILASLA Awards 2012-2013 Call for Entries

November 30, 2012
3:00 PM CST to 3:00 PM CST

ILASLA Awards Committee - Attention: Julie Smith
180 North Wacker Drive, Suite 003
Chicago, IL 60606

Awards & Nominations Due November 30, 2012

The Bloomingdale: Tracking Progress on Chicago's Next Great Park

November 15, 2012
6:00 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST

Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan Avenue, Rm 401
Chicago, IL 60505

Learn about the current design concepts, the complexities of a public-private partnership and the balance required to create a public space that will be a mixture of park and trail, and both a neighborhood park and a citywide destination.

LAND UP - Marketing & Business Development Workshop for LAs

November 09, 2012
8:30 AM CST to 4:00 PM CST

Chicago Architecture Foundation
224 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603
http://www.landupnow.com

Isn’t it time we got back to growing again? Land Up is a one-day marketing and business development workshop for the landscape architecture community.

L.A.R.E. Review Session

November 03, 2012
9:00 AM CDT to 4:00 PM CDT

Chicago Center for Green Technology
445 N. Sacramento Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60612
http://www.chicagogreentech.org

Join us for your L.A.R.E. preparation session for review of Sections 3 and 4

Making the Case for Sustainable Landscapes

October 18, 2012
6:30 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT

AIA Chicago
35 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 250
Chicago, IL 60601
http://www.aiachicago.org/

We need your Case Studies! ILASLA members are invited to attend an educational event designed to help you identify projects for LAF’s Landscape Performance Series. The Marketing Comm. will be promoting select projects in a book at the 2015 ASLA Conferenc

Oktoberfest at the Arboretum

October 10, 2012
4:00 PM CDT to 9:00 PM CDT

MORTON ARBORETUM - Thornhill Education Center
4100 Illinois Route 53
Lisle, IL 60532

Highlighting Chapter and Professional Volunteer Efforts

You're Invited to a Rooftop Party!

September 13, 2012
5:30 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT

Homestead Rooftop
1916 W Chicago - Entering through Roots Pizza
Chicago, IL 60622

Join us to meet, greet or even join the new Emerging Professionals Committee and see how Omni Ecosystems is redefining green roofs and green walls.

Olmsted's Design Lessons For Today

August 18, 2012
1:30 PM CDT to 2:30 PM CDT

Village Hall

Riverside, IL
http://www.fredinriverside.org/

Wonder how today's planners use lessons from Riverside and Olmsted? Join us for a not-to-be-missed discussion, "Olmsted's Design Lessons For Today."

FRED

August 16, 2012
8:30 AM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

Riverside, Illinois.
Riverside Rd
Riverside, IL 60546
http://www.fredinriverside.org

Frederick Law Olmsted in Riverside Education and Design

Summer Mixer at Unilock

July 12, 2012
4:00 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT

Unilock Chicago
301 E. Sullivan Road
Aurora, IL
http://www.unilock.com/default/showrooms/unilock-chicago-aurora-il/

It's Summer Carnival Time!!

The Bartlett Seminars presents Peter Walker

June 28, 2012
9:00 AM CDT to 4:30 PM CDT

Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IN 60022
http://www.chicagobotanic.org

Last Chance to Register - Join us for a full or half day at the Chicago Botanic Garden for "Toward a Legacy of Trees"

Landscape Forms Emerging Professionals Cruise

June 14, 2012
5:30 PM CDT to 9:30 PM CDT

Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
http://www.navypier.com

Take a Cruise and swing into ROARING 30s CHICAGO, where gangsters ruled schooners and speakeasies alike!

CLF What's Out There - Chicago Area Garden Dialogues

June 09, 2012
2:00 PM CDT to 3:30 PM CDT

Old Mill Farm, House of the Four Winds, City Garden in Lincoln Park

Lake Forest, Lake Forest, Chicago, IL
http://tclf.org/event/garden-dialogues-chicago

Exclusive access to private gardens

23rd Annual Friends of the Parks' Ball

May 11, 2012
7:00 PM CDT to 10:00 PM CDT

Gallaria Marchetti
825 W. Erie Street
Chicago, IL 60642
http://www.galleriamarchetti.com/

Salute 2012 Honoree Ernest C. Wong

Healthcare Garden Design

May 09, 2012
12:00 AM CDT to 12:00 AM CDT

Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glencoe, IL 60022
http://www.chicagobotanic.org

Professional Development Certificate Program-LACES Certified

Life is Short. Eat Cake....with FRED

April 26, 2012
6:00 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT

Riverside, Illinois

Riverside, IL

National Landscape Architecture Month - Public Health & Active Living

The Bartlett Seminars presents Barbara Geiger author of Low-Key Genius: The Life and Work of Landscape-Gardener O.C. Simonds

April 12, 2012
6:00 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT

AIA Chicago
35 E. Wacker Dr., Suite 250
Chicago, IL 60601
http://www.aiachicago.org/

Celebrate Landscape Architecture Month and learn how Chicago landscape-gardener—and early Cliff Dwellers member—O.C. Simonds (1855-1931) became a seminal figure in the naturalistic landscape movement as a designer, author, and teacher.

The Bartlett Seminars

April 01, 2012
12:00 AM CDT to 12:00 AM CDT

ILASLA
PO Box 4566
Oak Brook, IL 60526
http://il-asla.org

A professional forum for the exchange of ideas that support and enrich practitioners’ experience.

March 28, 2012
12:00 AM CDT to 12:00 AM CDT

University of Illinois

Urbana-Champaign, IL
http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/default.aspx?eventid=990388

Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture

March 16, 2012
5:30 PM CDT to 10:00 PM CDT

Museum of Contemporary Art
220 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
http://mcachicago.org

Join us at the ILASLA 23rd Annual Awards Ceremony

Chicago Flower and Garden Show

March 10, 2012
10:00 AM CST to 6:00 PM CDT

Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
http://www.chicagoflower.com/

With more than 50,000 visitors over its nine-day run, the Flower & Garden Show's popular vendor Marketplace provides a truly unique buying audience of customers -- and prospective customers -- for your green and eco-friendly products and services.