PROVIDENCE CITY CENTER: WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT UNIVERSAL DESIGN

5:30 – 6:00 p.m. – Registration & Networking6:00 – 7:30 p.m. – Program & Q&ALocationSE Greenhouse10 Davol Square, Suite #100Providence, RI 02903SpeakerKathy Gips – New England ADA CenterEvent DescriptionJoin an in depth conversation with Kathy Gips, an expert in the field of accessibility, to examine topics such as frequently overlooked requirements, ADA vs. IBC, and […]

IALD New England: LightNight at Waterfire

{{iald{{Help us celebrate light and raise the profile of the lighting design profession on Saturday, 24 September at the sixth annual IALD New England LIGHTNIGHT at WaterFire event.Start the evening off with friends and colleagues at a private IALD reception at Hemenway's bar and grill in downtown Providence. The menu will feature delicious appetizers made […]

Third Annual WBNA House Tour

WALKING TOURSaturday, OCTOBER 1 : 10am-4pmIn 2014 the National Trust for Historic Preservation outlined the important role small historic buildings play in generating robust local economies in their report titled “Older, Smaller, Better: Measuring how the character of buildings and blocks influences urban vitality”. We wholeheartedly agree! That is why our 3rd Annual House Tour […]

The New England Electrical & Alarm Expo

The New England Electrical & Alarm Expo (NEEAE) is the place for the Electrical & Alarm professionals, Contractors, Engineers and Architects to be exposed to thousands of products for the residential, commercial and industrial markets. If you install, specify or design electrical, low voltage, security , surveillance or access control systems NEEAE is where to […]

Russell Warren Digitization Project

The Arcade, Providence {{warren}} In partnership with local historian David Harrington, the Rhode Island Historical Society is leading a collaborative effort, with the help of partners such as the Providence Athenaeum and Linden Place, to assemble a comprehensive database of digitized plans, drawings, and other documentation detailing the life and work of esteemed local architect […]

Construction Tour: Rhode Island Veterans Home

Location: 480 Metacom Ave, Bristol, RI 1.5 HSW The AIAri Committee on the Environment and Emerging Professionals would like to invite you to join us in Bristol, RI for a tour of the Rhode Island Veterans Home currently under construction.  Client: State of Rhode IslandOwner's Representative: Peregrine GroupArchitect: Brewster Thornton Group ArchitectsContractor: Gilbane Building CompanyAdvanced […]

IIDA Habitat for Humanity Build Day!

South County, RI.   The actual address will be determined two weeks before the event. {{iida}}South County Habitat for Humanity is part of a global, nonprofit housing organization dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating and preserving homes.   We will be assisting with on-site construction  i.e. installing cabinets, plastering, sanding, painting, installing […]

The Providence Preservation Society’s 2016 Providence Symposium, Why Preserve?

The Providence Preservation Society's 2016 Providence Symposium, Why Preserve?, will bring together experts from across the nation as well as local stakeholders to examine why historic preservation matters to Providence and all communities. To be held at the iconic but threatened Industrial Trust Building, the Symposium will launch a year of community-based conversations around these […]

AIA Rhode Island 2016 Annual Design Awards

The 2016 AIAri Design Awards Celebration will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Linden Place, 500 Hope Street, Bristol, RI. {{linden1}} Click here to register.5:30 PM RECEPTION & COCKTAILS6:00 PM BRIEF ANNUAL MEETING7:00 PM AWARDS8:00 PM RECEPTION$75 for AIARI MEMBERS $85 for NON-MEMBERSPLEASE RSVP BY NOVEMBER 23, 2016Please visit the event page to […]

Doors Open RI – Open House at Barnaby Castle

With its ornate detailing, extravagant roofline and dark past, Barnaby’s Castle is a hallmark of Victorian design, accompanied by a no less extravagant Victorian tragedy.  The Providence home, designed by Stone, Carpenter & Wilson (built between 1875-1885) lay deteriorating for a number of years, but thanks to the commitment of its new owner and residents, […]

6-10 Interchange Public Information Center

Silver Lake Community Center, 529 Plainfield Street, Providence, RI On Tuesday, February 7 at 6:00 PM, the City of Providence and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will hold a public information session for the 6-10 Interchange project at the Silver Lake Community Center (529 Plainfield Street, Providence, RI). This session is an opportunity […]

RI ASLA – SITES series – Part One

Rhode Island Chapter of ASLA invites you to join us for a three part series on Sustainable Sites (SITES) presented by Steve Benz, SITE Green Solutions, LLC. SITES is the most comprehensive system for developing sustainable landscapes and is supported by the US Green Building Council. Visit the Sustainable Sites Initiative website for more information. This is part of our landscape […]