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Dates:
Weekly: Every Saturday
From: Jul 4, 2009 to Dec 26, 2009
Upcoming Dates:
  • Nov 21, 2009
  • Nov 28, 2009
  • Dec 5, 2009

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Loop
Starting Point:
Picasso Sculpture, Daley Plaza
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Green in the Loop 1909-2009: An Architectural Tour Through Time

Dave Hampton, LEED AP, principal of Hampton Avery Architects and co-founder of Urban Habitat Chicago, leads this 2 hour walking tour of great buildings in the Loop.  Experience the architecture of Chicago's past and present, imagine future possibilities and explore what 'green' meant a century ago, and how lessons from past eras might lead the way toward truly sustainable cities.  The tour will visit the Art Institute of Chicago's Modern Wing, Chicago Cultural Center, Harold Washington Library, Hotel Burnham, Monadnock Building and the Railway Exchange (Santa Fe) Building, among others.

Dates:
Weekly: Every Saturday
From: Jul 4, 2009 to Dec 26, 2009
Upcoming Dates:
  • Nov 21, 2009
  • Nov 28, 2009
  • Dec 5, 2009
Hours:

10 am

Location:
Picasso Sculpture, Daley Plaza
N. Dearborn St. & W. Washington St.
Chicago, IL 60602
Admission:

$20 cash; $15 online (register at www.echostudiochicago.com/events)

Website:
For additional information please visit, http://www.hampton-avery.com/events
Accessibility:

Please call 312.316.7464 for accessibility information

CTAPublic Transportation:

El: Blue Line to Washington; Red Line to Lake; Orange, Green, Brown, and Pink Lines to Clark/Lake.  Bus: 20, 22, 24, 36, 56, 60, 62, 129, 157, X20.  For more travel information, visit www.transitchicago.com.

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Green in the Loop 1909-2009: An Architectural Tour Through Time
N. Dearborn St. & W. Washington St.
Chicago IL 60602
Phone: 312.316.7464

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