Reuse LA: Adapting Existing Buildings for the City’s Future

Center for Communities 4450 West Adams, Los Angeles, CA

Adaptive Reuse in Practice: Zoning, Building Codes, and Case Studies As California cities expand their adaptive reuse programs, architects must navigate a shifting patchwork of building codes, zoning ordinances, and evolving interpretations. This workshop explores the practical realities of adaptive reuse in Los Angeles, with a focus on early project phases: owner due diligence, programming, […]

$10.00 – $35.00

Roundtable w/ Osama Younan, P.E.

Virtual on Zoom

AIA LA GO! Roundtable discussion w/ Osama Younan, P.E. - General Manager, LADBS This is a virtual meeting. Please register below to receive the Zoom link. These quarterly forums allow AIA members to connect directly with LADBS leadership and hear status updates and emerging initiatives. If you have an item, issue, or a specific topic […]

AIA|LA & LADWP Development Services: 2025 Quarterly Meetings

Virtual on Zoom

AIA|LA & LADWP Development Services: 2025 Quarterly Meetings This is a virtual meeting hosted on LADPW's WebEx platform. Please register in advance to receive the link to access the meeting. These quarterly meetings serve as an opportunity for AIA members to connect directly with LADWP leadership and to discuss opportunities and strategies to improve development […]

Free

Pre-Powerful XII Networking and Summer Happy Hour + Volunteer Meetup

Center for Communities 4450 West Adams, Los Angeles, CA

Event Details Please join us as we celebrate the summer, make new friends, and get ready for Powerful XII! This will be a great opportunity to network with women in the AEC industry and to help plan the Powerful XII Conference, which will take place on October 3. New volunteers and those who just want […]

Free

COTE: on tap

Highland Park Brewery 1220 N. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Event Details Join AIA|LA’s Committee on the Environment (COTE) for a relaxed summer happy hour at Highland Park Brewery! Stop by on Thursday, July 10th, 2025, from 6:00–8:00PM to meet fellow sustainability-minded professionals, connect with the COTE committee, and raise a glass to climate solutions. This free event is B.Y.O.B. (buy your own beer), and […]

Free

HCAI’s OSHPD + Hospital Building Safety Board (HBSB) Road Show

OSHPD LA Office 355 S. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

EVENT DESCRIPTION This in-person event is an opportunity to learn more about the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), the Office of Statewide Hospital Planning and Development (OSHPD), the Hospital Building Safety Board (HBSB), and how these agencies collaborate to ensure health facility safety, sustainability, and resiliency. Meet the HBSB board members […]

$10.00 – $35.00

Increasing Licensure in Your Firm: Exams, Experiences & Equity

CO Architects LA Office 5750 Wilshire Blvd Suite 550, Los Angeles, CA, United States

  EVENT DETAILS Now more than ever, aspiring architectural designers debate whether licensure is worthwhile. Earning a license to practice architecture is a massive effort—and firms can devote resources to their staff to reach that goal. This presentation guides firms of all sizes in the why and how they should undertake the responsibility for fostering […]

Free

Designing for Sustainable Equity

BASK 718 Mateo St. Suite 01, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Please note: AIA|LA is not collecting RSVP's for this event. To attend this free event, please register at this link. Share the event with your LinkedIn connections!   EVENT DETAILS The “Designing for Sustainable Equity” panel discussion addresses pressing issues in our society and connects the dots between the Environmental, Social, and Governance pillars of […]

Small & Emerging Business Quarterly Meeting – August 2025

Shaw Showroom 444 S. Flower St, Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The third of a quarterly get together for small businesses to discuss relevant issues that impact small/emerging practices. The intent of this meeting is to help facilitate AIA engagement with smaller practitioners and to provide a collective voice for change. We have invited AAa/e (Asian American architects/engineers) and NOMA (National Organization of Minority Architects) to […]

Free

Creatives in Conversation: Blurring Boundaries

The Schindler House at the MAK Center 835 Kings Rd, West Hollywood, CA, United States

EVENT DETAILS Creativity transcends conventional boundaries by forging unexpected connections and revealing hidden patterns. But where does creativity originate, and how can it be cultivated? Can we direct its flow—or must we follow where it leads? Might blurring boundaries between disciplines open new dialogues and foster cross-pollination? Join us for this year’s Creatives in Conversation, as […]

$25.00 – $70.00