Events & Programs
Explore upcoming events and programs for all ages or see everything happening at the CAC on our Calendar.
Events & Programs
- General Public
February 21, 2026
Intro to Architectural Photography
Workshops - General Public
February 25, 2026
Design Dialogue: A Renewed South Side Community Art Center
Lectures & Talks - General Public
March 4, 2026
Chicago’s 7 Most Endangered Buildings in 2026
Lectures & Talks - General Public
March 10 - May 26, 2026
Chicago Community Planning Academy
Camps & Classes - General Public
April 10, 2026
A Mourning Procession: The Buildings We Carry
Activities
Girls Build
Girls Build!
Learn about Girls Build!Girl-identifying youth will explore Chicago’s built environment, build architecture and design skills, and learn from women who are leading the way in STEAM fields.
Field Trips
View all field tripsCAC field trips include tours and hands-on workshops that will engage your students with the built environment and their role in it.
Civic & Industry Programs
CAC's initiatives to bring together residents, architects, policymakers, and business leaders to shape a more equitable and well-designed city.