Programs & Events

The Society of These Young Men: Black Ship Caulkers in Antebellum Baltimore

This program is hosted on Zoom. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation and a Zoom link. If you do not receive a link, please contact omiles@aiabalt.com. If you do not contact us at least 1 hour prior to the start of the program, we cannot guarantee admittance. The Baltimore Architecture Foundation (BAF) and […]

The Evolution of Olmsted’s Sudbrook Park

This program is hosted on Zoom. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation and a Zoom link. If you do not receive a link, please contact omiles@aiabalt.com. If you do not contact us at least 1 hour prior to the start of the program, we cannot guarantee admittance. The Baltimore Architecture Foundation (BAF) and […]

The Olmsted Firm’s Evolving Relationship with the Roland Park Company

This program is hosted on Zoom. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation and a Zoom link. If you do not receive a link, please contact omiles@aiabalt.com. If you do not contact us at least 1 hour prior to the start of the program, we cannot guarantee admittance. The Baltimore Architecture Foundation (BAF) and […]

Western Electric Company’s Point Breeze Plant & the Olmsted Vision

Join us for a Virtual History presentation exploring the history of Western Electric Company's Point Breeze Plant & the Olmsted Vision About this event Aerial perspective of Western Electric Company’s Point Breeze Plant, circa 1929 (Courtesy of the US Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site)   ABOUT THIS […]

Women in Maryland Architecture, 1920-1970

Join BAF and Baltimore Heritage for a special Virtual History presentation! About this event Image Credit from Cambridge Yacht Club: 1939, Cambridge Yacht Club   This program is hosted on Zoom. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation and a Zoom link. If you do not receive a link, please contact mstella@aiabalt.com. If you […]

The Life and Work of Poldi Hirsch, AIA (1926-1987)

Join BAF and Baltimore Heritage for a special Virtual History presentation! About this event Image Credit: Baltimore Sun   This program is hosted on Zoom. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation and a Zoom link. If you do not receive a link, please contact mstella@aiabalt.com. If you do not contact us at least […]

The Evolution of the Hopkins Retrospective

Join BAF and Baltimore Heritage for a special Virtual History presentation! About this event This program is hosted on Zoom. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation and a Zoom link. If you do not receive a link, please contact mstella@aiabalt.com. If you do not contact us at least 1 hour prior to the […]

Idlewylde, a Balt. Co. Community on the City Line: History & Architecture

About this event Idlewylde, a community of more than 700 homes situated on the Chinquapin Run and Herring Run-B watershed, is the oldest of the suburban neighborhoods of South Towson. The community has a mix of housing styles characteristic of the development of suburban neighborhoods during the time of its growth, ranging from 1920s bungalows […]

Windy Gates Estate (now Devon Hill) and its Olmsted Gardens

Join BAF and Baltimore Heritage for a special Virtual History presentation! Image: Windy Gates country home from front in 1905 and from west terraced garden circa 1914 (Image on the left courtesy of the US Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site and on the right courtesy Smithsonian Archives […]

Ghost Signs of Baltimore

Friday, March 24 · 1 - 1:30pm EDT Virtual Event FREE REGISTER HERE Have you ever noticed the fading signs painted on buildings all around Baltimore and wondered what they used to say or why they were on a certain building? They are called ghost signs and photographer Lashelle Bynum has been meticulously researching and […]

Baltimore’s Road Wars

Friday, April 28 · 1 - 1:30pm EDT Online FREE REGISTER HERE Join Baltimore Architecture Foundation and Baltimore Heritage for a special virtual history presentation... On April 28, join historian and author Ev Paull as he discusses his book, Stop the Road, an up-close-and-personal account of Baltimore's epic 40-year battle over expressway plans. Meet the […]

LGBT Activism in Charles Village

Friday, May 12 · 1 - 1:30pm EDT Online FREE REGISTER HERE Join Baltimore Architecture Foundation and Baltimore Heritage for a special virtual history presentation... Charles Village, adjacent to Johns Hopkins University and long the home of civically and politically active residents, was also the home of many of the earliest LGBT activists during the […]