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<TD vAlign=top align=middle><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#000000 size=1><A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=8">Architecture River Cruise</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD vAlign=top align=middle><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=1><A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=6">Frank Lloyd Wright tours</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD vAlign=top align=middle height=20><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=1><A href="http://www.architecture.org/newhouse/index.html"><SPAN class=content>Newhouse Architecture Competition</SPAN></A></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD align=middle height=15><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=1><A href="http://www.architecture.org/programs.html#burnham">Burnham, Chicago, and Beyond</A></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD width="55%"><SPAN class=redttl></SPAN><SPAN class=redttl><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3><STRONG>River Cruise season starts May 2nd<BR></STRONG></FONT></SPAN><FONT style="COLOR: #cc0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=2><SPAN class=redttl><SPAN class=content><FONT color=#000000>Tickets are on sale now! Weekend dates are filling up, so reserve now for Chicago's #1 architecture tour. <A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=8"><FONT style="COLOR: #cc0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=2>Learn more...</FONT></A> </FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD><FONT size=2><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3>Great Chicago Places & Spaces 2009</FONT></STRONG></FONT><SPAN class=content><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Dozens of free tours will be offered during this annual celebration of Chicago architecture on Sat., May 16th (no tours on Sun., May 17th).<A href="http://www.greatchicagoplaces.us/" target=_blank> www.greatchicagoplaces.us</A></FONT></SPAN></TD></TR>
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<TD class=redttl><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=3><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3><STRONG>Animal Architecture – Family Studio Sunday – May 17</STRONG></FONT></STRONG></FONT><SPAN class=content><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Lions and owls and frogs – oh my! Family fun from 11am-3pm. Free.<FONT color=#000000><BR></FONT></FONT><FONT color=#000000><A href="http://www.architecture.org/cafamily.html"><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>For more information...</FONT></A></FONT></SPAN></TD></TR>
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<TD class=redttl><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><STRONG><FONT color=#cc0000 size=3>Frank Lloyd Wright bus tours start in May</FONT></STRONG></FONT><SPAN class=content><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Two fascinating bus tours visit Oak Park and River Forest, two suburbs with the highest concentration of Wright-designed homes in the world. <A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=86">Sat.</A> or <A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=6">Tues.</A> tours.</FONT></SPAN></TD></TR>
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<TD class=redttl><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3><STRONG>Members-only tour of <EM>Buckminster Fuller:<BR>Starting With the Universe</EM> </STRONG></FONT><SPAN class=content><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Curator Elizabeth Smith leads CAF members on a walk-through of the Buckminster Fuller exhibition at the MCA. Saturday, May 9. <A href="http://www.architecture.org/programs.html#behind"><FONT style="COLOR: #cc0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=2>Learn more...</FONT></A></FONT></SPAN></TD></TR>
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<TD class=redttl><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3>Student Architecture Competition on Display</FONT></STRONG><SPAN class=content><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Exhibition of student projects for the 27th annual Newhouse Architecture Competition for Chicago high school students runs May 6-17. <A href="http://www.architecture.org/newhouse/index.html"><FONT style="COLOR: #cc0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=2>Learn more...</FONT></A> </FONT></SPAN></TD></TR>
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<TD class=redttl><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3>Bungalow Belt by Bus (south route): May 17</FONT></STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3><SPAN class=content></SPAN></FONT><SPAN class=content><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Explore neighborhoods like McKinley Park, Gage Park, Chicago Lawn and Chatham to discover this unique residential style. <A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=15"><FONT style="COLOR: #cc0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=2>Learn more...</FONT></A> </FONT></SPAN></TD></TR>
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<TD class=redttl><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3><STRONG><EM>Chicago Model City</EM> and <EM>B Like Burnham</EM> open this June</STRONG></FONT><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#000000 size=2>Two new exhibitions open June 11. </FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><SPAN class=content><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><A href="http://www.architecture.org/exhibitions.html#upcoming"><FONT style="COLOR: #cc0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=2>Learn more...</FONT></A></FONT></SPAN></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD class=redttl><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3>Burnham, Chicago, and Beyond Symposium</FONT></STRONG><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>CAF and DePaul University host a two-day symposium May 29-30 featuring the foremost Burnham scholars. <SPAN class=content><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2><A href="http://www.architecture.org/programs.html#burnham"><FONT style="COLOR: #cc0000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=2>Learn more...</FONT></A> </FONT></SPAN></FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD class=redttl><STRONG><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3>More Mies, please!</FONT></STRONG><BR><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>Discover the legendary work of modernist Ludwig Mies van der Rohe on walking tours of <A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=84">IIT</A> and the spectacular bus tour to see <A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=23">Farnsworth House</A>.</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#cc0000 size=3><STRONG>All Burnham, all the time!<FONT size=2><BR></FONT></STRONG></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>During the centennial year of the 1909 Plan of Chicago see Burnham's work <A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=152">downtown</A> and take the spectacular bus tour to see </FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=#000000 size=2><A href="http://www.architecture.org/tour_view.aspx?TourID=117%20%20">1893 World's Columbian Exposition</A></FONT><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size=2>.</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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