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Lunch Learning Session: Federal Building Tour

August 08 // (Thursday) 11:30 am - 12:45 pm Our current exhibition celebrates the architecture of our neighborhood–not only the iconic Republic Center, but buildings and spaces nearby, including Thanks-Giving Square, the currently under-construction Pacific Plaza Park, and the old Federal Building/Post Office. This Lunch Learning Session/Tour will give an up-close look at  the Federal Building...

Summer Sizzlers 6: What’s in Fair Park’s Basement?

Summer Sizzlers Who knew where Little Egypt was located? Why did Dallas rise to prominence instead of towns like Denton or Decatur? What is stored in the basement of the Hall of State? Join us as we explore these topics as well as three others throughout the summer! Preservation Dallas is pleased to present the 2019 season of Summer Sizzlers – our popular series of educational lectures and tours,...

At the Movies – Whitney Young, Jr.

At the Movies: Whitney Young, Jr. Thursday, July 25 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Free Event The current AIA Dallas exhibition in our Gallery space is 50 Years After Whitney Young Jr. It celebrates the American civil rights leader who spent most of his career working to end employment discrimination in the United States and turning the National Urban League from a relatively passive civil rights...

At The Movies -Benjamin Latrobe

Benjamin Latrobe Thursday, July 18 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Free Event We'll continue our mini film festival with a screening about Benjamin Latrobe, considered by many to be America's first architect. He designed much of official Washington, including the original portions of the U.S. Capitol and iconic features of the White House, but his work extended to other projects, including the Baltimore...

At The Movies: Frank Lloyd Wright

AD EX Lunch Learning Sessions: At The Movies: Frank Lloyd Wright NOTE NEW DATE: Thursday, July 11 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Free Event Lunch Learning Sessions are headed to the movies for a month. Escape the heat and bring your lunch as we watch several architecture documentaries of interest. Frank Lloyd Wright was born in June 1867. To celebrate the...

CHRISTIAN VEDDLER – Dallas Architecture Forum

Christian VEDDELER DIRECTOR – UNStudio Amsterdam, The Netherlands 25 April 2018 Thursday, 7:00 pm; Reception and check-in from 6:15 – 6:55 pm Magnolia Theatre, West Village UNStudio is one of the leading architecture, design and planning firms in Europe with award-winning projects around the world. UNStudio specializes in creating ground-breaking architecture and design at all scales, from...

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