Join us for this unique event at Sycamore Pheasant Club in Loveland, Ohio. Sporting clays offer a great way to engage your customers, clients, and vendors, while networking for new business opportunities. This event is for everyone: experienced shooters and novices, men, and women. Enjoy a relaxing and fun afternoon in the woods and an evening of camaraderie and networking. If you’ve never shot before, this is your chance to try something new!

As 2027 planning gets underway, UDC wants to hear from you! What burning topics in urban design need to be addressed? What projects or communities do you want to learn more about/tour? What ideas do you have to get more people talking about urban design issues?

AIA Cincinnati’s Early Professionals working group includes recent graduates, professionals working toward licensure, and recently licensed architects. You're invited to join the monthly virtual planning meetings to share ideas, coordinate ARE study materials and study sessions, and plan activities.

AIA Cincinnati invites you to our fall chapter gathering where you can connect with colleagues, meet other members (including your Board of Directors), and enjoy a lively conversation with three Fellows.

The Local Advocacy Working Group works to strengthen the position of architects in the building industry by identifying and promoting the issues, policies, and positions important to the profession, the business, and the practice of architecture.

The Committee on the Environment (COTE) meets the first Wednesday of each month. COTE is currently working on organizing sustainability tours and planning 2026 programs. COTE is looking to grow our active members, if you’re passionate about sustainability, please reach out or join our next meeting!

Grab a copy of Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life (And how anyone can harness it. Even you.) by Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas from AIA Ohio’s Libby Library, your local library, or independent bookstore, then join us for a lively conversation.

In this final part of our three-part series with Oswald, we will be discussing Understanding Contract Requirements and Insurance Implications from a Small Firm Perspective.

The Local Advocacy Working Group works to strengthen the position of architects in the building industry by identifying and promoting the issues, policies, and positions important to the profession, the business, and the practice of architecture.

As 2027 planning gets underway, UDC wants to hear from you! What burning topics in urban design need to be addressed? What projects or communities do you want to learn more about/tour? What ideas do you have to get more people talking about urban design issues?

AIA Cincinnati’s Early Professionals working group includes recent graduates, professionals working toward licensure, and recently licensed architects. You're invited to join the monthly virtual planning meetings to share ideas, coordinate ARE study materials and study sessions, and plan activities.

Join us for presentations sharing insight into the process of creating 2026 CRANawards winning projects. 

• Rob Busch, FAIA, drawing dept talks about Subtract + Divide, winner of the Architectural Interior award.

• Graham Kalbli, AIA, New Republic Architecture discusses Vandalia Point, winner of the Multi-Unit Housing award.

Join us for another installment of the Devil In the Details series where we review one of our own architectural details from a specific project. This month: This month: performance target development with a case study using the Clifton Cultural Arts Center . As an open group discussion, it will focus on resilience and technical proficiency, as well as how the detail expresses broader design concepts.

The Amateur Lab and AIA Cincinnati are hosting an Architecture Bar Crawl. This guided walking tour and social experience highlights Cincinnati’s historic architecture, iconic buildings, and creative legacy paired with curated stops at local bars.

Earlier this year, Ohio SFx met to discuss our struggles with entrepreneurs and small business owners as clients, what clients need to know about the design process, how we can effectively communicate our value to clients, and resources to explain architectural services and values. This is the second in a three-part series.

Join us for a unique evening that brings together the leaders who have helped shape AIA Cincinnati over the decades. More than a reunion, this interactive program offers members the opportunity to engage directly with our chapter's past presidents through one-on-one or small-group conversations. Hear the stories behind pivotal moments, learn from their successes and challenges, and ask the questions you've always wanted to ask about leadership, practice, and the profession.

AIA Cincinnati is refreshing our Women in Architecture Dining Circle initiative for 2026. The program is intended to provide women architects and designers with an opportunity to meet other women in the community and to share their experiences in a casual setting.

The Local Advocacy Working Group works to strengthen the position of architects in the building industry by identifying and promoting the issues, policies, and positions important to the profession, the business, and the practice of architecture.

You’re invited to an informal discussion on the newly released ICOR Practice Overlap Guidance (November 2025), developed jointly by NCARB, CLARB, CIDQ, and NCEES. We’ll explore what this document means for architects working alongside landscape architects and civil engineers on urban design projects — where professional responsibility, stamping authority, and liability are clearly defined, where they overlap, and where regulatory requirements leave room for interpretation. Understanding these boundaries matters for how we structure agreements, lead teams, and protect our professional standing in practice.

AIA Cincinnati’s Early Professionals working group includes recent graduates, professionals working toward licensure, and recently licensed architects. You're invited to join the monthly virtual planning meetings to share ideas, coordinate ARE study materials and study sessions, and plan activities.

CANCELLED DUE TO POWER OUTAGE. WILL BE RESCHEDULED.

Come enjoy a fun and nostalgic Movie Night celebrating the 40th anniversary of The Money Pit, the ultimate cult classic about loving and surviving a historic home renovation starring Tom Hanks and Shelly Long.

As technology becomes an integral part of modern residential design, architects and interior designers must consider its impact early in the planning process. This course explores how to successfully integrate home technology systems including media, lighting, security, networking, and automation into a residential project. Participants will learn how to collaborate with technology professionals to plan infrastructure, specify equipment, and coordinate with subcontractors, ensuring systems are safe, reliable, and intuitive for occupants. Key topics include user interface design, electrical and conduit requirements, ventilation, framing considerations, commissioning, and long-term maintenance. By the end of the course, design professionals will be equipped to deliver homes that seamlessly integrate technology while enhancing occupant comfort, safety, and wellbeing, supporting sustainable and future-ready living environments.

The Committee on the Environment (COTE) meets the first Wednesday of each month. COTE is currently working on organizing sustainability tours and planning 2026 programs. COTE is looking to grow our active members, if you’re passionate about sustainability, please reach out or join our next meeting!

In this second part of our 3-part series, we will be discussing performing design work for government entities in “Understanding Insurance Requirements of Government Agencies.”

We’ll discuss the common types of government agencies you will encounter, some of their typical insurance requirements, and how you can work through certain insurance/risk management concepts while protecting your firm and its insurance program.

Now that the steel for the main roof is being placed, join us in a guided site tour of the new Farmer Music Center, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the project’s design and construction progress. 

Join us for presentations sharing insight into the process of creating 2026 CRANawards winning projects. 

• Cori Cassidy, AIA, A359 talks about Dar Hudhud - Guest House in Ourika Valley, winner of the New Custom Home – Vernacular award

• Ryan Duebber, AIA, Ryan Duebber Architect shares House 7 (Architectural Addition winner) and A Place for Play (Outdoor Environment winner)

You’re invited to an information and feedback session about the recent Regional Building Envelope Forum.  If you attended or wanted to and missed it, this is an opportunity to chat about the topics covered, ask questions that you may have thought of afterward, and to provide insights on what kind of information and activities would be beneficial to your practice.

The Local Advocacy Working Group works to strengthen the position of architects in the building industry by identifying and promoting the issues, policies, and positions important to the profession, the business, and the practice of architecture.

Join AIA Cincinnati’s Early Professionals and Urban Design Committee for an interactive ARE Trivia Night focused on the Site Planning & Analysis (PA) exam.

Test your knowledge in a fun, competitive environment while reinforcing key concepts from the ARE. Whether you're currently studying or planning to start, this is a great opportunity to learn, connect, and challenge yourself. Sign up as individuals, teams will be sorted out at the event.