Boston Society of Architects

10/15/2026

♻️ FREE ONE DAY ONLY!♻️

As the BSA prepares to move to 99 Chauncy Street, we’re clearing things out and everything must go! Join us Tuesday, October 20, from 10 AM–4 PM at BSA Space for a FREE giveaway of office goodies, furniture, electronics, and more.

📍BSA Space | 290 Congress Street

📌ONE DAY ONLY! Come prepared to take your finds home that day. We cannot hold items for later pickup, so bring what you need to haul away your treasures.

Anything left over will be donated by the BSA to the Furniture Trust.

🗣️ Help us clear the space, give these items a second life, and spread the word!

10/09/2026

Boston’s story is written into its architecture, from historic landmarks to the modern skyline.

See the city from a new perspective on a two-hour guided cruise with Charles River Boat Company and Boston By Foot. 🏙️

Only two weekends left to join us on the water! Book your cruise before the season wraps up on October 18!

🔗 Book tickets here: https://www.architects.org/programs/architecture-cruises

10/08/2026

The Built Environment Plus Green Building Showcase is back on November 4th at David Rubenstein Treehouse at Harvard’s new Enterprise Research Campus in Allston!

Come on out to celebrate progress greening the built environment and the teams pushing the industry forward!

🔗Register here: https://builtenvironmentplus.org/greenbuildingshowcase

10/06/2026

🗳️ BSA Chapter Election voting is now open!

BSA members, make your voice heard and help shape the future of the chapter. Voting for the 2027 Board of Directors and Governance Committees is open now through Tuesday, November 3 at 5 PM.

Eligible active members can view the candidates and cast their ballots at https://ow.ly/3Qnw50ZUVe1

Eligible voters include FAIA, AIA, Assoc. AIA, Intl. Assoc. AIA, and current BSA Chapter Board members, including Emeritus and Recent Grads.

09/30/2026

Introducing the candidates running for the BSA's 2027 Board of Directors and Governance Committees! 🗳️

Voting will be open to members Tuesday, October 6 @ 9 AM through Tuesday, November 3 @ 5 PM. Learn more about them from their candidate statements and bios at https://ow.ly/S3qt50ZTauw.

📌 Tom S. Chung, FAIA | Leers Weinzapfel Associates
📌 Justin Crane, FAIA | CambridgeSeven
📌 John Martin, FAIA, LEED AP | Elkus Manfredi Architects
📌 Kelly Ard, AIA | designLAB architects
📌 Jennifer Hardy, AIA | Goody Clancy
📌 Wendell T. Joseph, Assoc. AIA | Envision Resilience
📌 Reuben Zeiset, AIA | Fogarty Finger
📌 Caleb Hawkins | MASARY Studios + Independent Practice
📌 Soo Jin S. Yoo, RA, LEED AP | OverUnder Architecture
📌 Aoife Morris Viglianti, AIA | City of Cambridge, Capital Building Projects Department
📌 Ryan Ewell, Assoc. AIA | envelope
📌 Jason McDonald | City of Boston Planning Department
📌 Nikul M. Patel, AIA, LEED AP BD+C | William Rawn Associates, Architects Inc.
📌 Zhanina Boyadzhieva, AIA | Leers Weinzapfel Associates Architects
📌 Nick Gilpin, AIA | City of Boston Planning Department
📌 Joshua L. Ssebuwufu, Assoc. AIA, NOMA | Studio Luz Architects
📌 Ashley Rao, AIA, LEED AP Phius CPHC | Leers Weinzapfel Associates Architects
📌 Nicole Voss, AIA, LEED BD+C, WELL AP, CPHC | Isgenuity

09/28/2026

You may know Boston's skyline, but when was the last time you experienced it from the water? 🌊

Join Charles River Boat Company and Boston By Foot for a two-hour guided tour of the city's historic and contemporary architecture.

Weekend cruises available through October 18!
🔗 Learn more + get your tickets: https://ow.ly/xo6T50ZSpaX

09/23/2026

🎉 Join us as we celebrate our region and the winners of the 2026 New England Architecture Awards, hosted by AIA Western Massachusetts!

4:30–5:30 PM | Reception
Join us for a cocktail reception featuring hearty hors d’oeuvres and an opportunity to connect with fellow architects, designers, and members of the regional design community.

5:30–8:00 PM | Program
Keynote Address
Carole Wedge, FAIA, NOMA, LEED AP
AIA Executive Vice President / Chief Executive Officer

Awards Presentation
🏆 Presentation of the 2026 New England Architecture Awards
🏆 Recognition of the 2026 EP Friendly Firm Awards

Come celebrate the outstanding work, people, and firms shaping architecture across New England. We look forward to seeing you there!

Register: https://ow.ly/6CHn50ZQI9l

09/23/2026

🏆 Call For Entries - BE+ Green Building Showcase 2026

Every year, the Built Environment Plus community comes together to celebrate the projects and people driving a greener, healthier, and more resilient built environment at the BE+ Green Building Showcase.

The 2026 Awards Program will recognize the very best in our industry, honoring one Green Building of the Year, one Change Agent of the Year, one People's Choice Award winner, and 10 Category Leader Awards.

📣 Submit your project by September 30th! All entries will be featured in the GBS '26 Project Gallery on November 4th, and projects may also be entered as Display-Only Submissions for inclusion in the gallery. Every submission is automatically eligible for the People's Choice Award.

📌 Join us on November 4th at Harvard’s David Rubenstein Treehouse for an inspiring evening of innovation, recognition, and celebration with leaders from across the built environment.

Check out the Call for Entries: https://ow.ly/Ho6H50ZQzY2

09/22/2026

2 MORE DAYS TO GET YOUR FAN PASS‼️

Join us Thursday, September 24, 2026, at PKL Boston for Architecture in Common’s 2nd Annual Pickleball Tournament!

We’re bringing together architects, designers, industry partners, and friends of the profession for an afternoon of:
- Friendly competition
- Great food
- Open bar
- And even better company 🎉

🎟️ Grab your Fan Pass! Come cheer on the teams and enjoy all-day access to the action, including all-inclusive food and drinks.

Link: https://ow.ly/GZuB50ZQl6M

Don’t miss out, see you on the court! 🥒🏓

09/17/2026

Join us Thursday, September 24, 2026, at PKL Boston for Architecture in Common’s 2nd Annual Pickleball Tournament! 🏓

We’re bringing together architects, designers, industry partners, and friends of the profession for an afternoon of friendly competition, great food, an open bar, and even better company.

🎟️ Grab a Fan Pass! Come cheer on the teams and enjoy all-day access to the action, with all-inclusive food and drinks.

Every serve, dink, and paddle tap supports Architecture in Common’s K–12 Design Education programs, providing Greater Boston students with hands-on opportunities to explore architecture, design, and the built environment.

Last year, more than 2,500 students participated in free programs across Greater Boston. Your participation and sponsorship help expand access, build confidence, and inspire the next generation of designers and community leaders.

Interested in sponsoring? Contact [email protected] to learn more and secure your sponsorship.

🔗 For more information and to register:

Join Architecture in Common for our second annual Pickleball Tournament! This high-energy afternoon brings together architects, designers, industry…