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Society of Architectural Historians Culture + Ecodistrict Tour

April 30, 2022 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

FREE

Located directly outside the City of Pittsburgh, the community of Millvale has a rich history, which it has built upon to establish a sustainable path forward. Learn about the evolution of Millvale’s cultural identity on Saturday, April 30 from 1-5 pm ET beginning with a tour of the Maxo Vanka murals followed by an immersive experience of Millvale’s path to EcoDistrict certification.

Led by Christine Mondor, FAIA of evolveEA, the ecodistrct deep dive will include how the community library became an agent for transformational community change, as well as how the reimagining of the Moose Lodge into a solar-powered food and energy hub exemplifies the next example of neighborhood-scale innovation.

Members of the American Institute of Architects will receive 4 LU CES.

The tour departs from the lobby of the Westin Pittsburgh, located at 1000 Penn Avenue. For more information and to register for this free event, follow this link.

 

Venue

The Westin Pittsburgh
1000 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 United States
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Organizer

Christine Mondor