Here is an ongoing list of events relating to Historic Preservation, Energy Retrofitting, Architecture Tours, and Sustainable Communities:
Oct. 2, 2010: NESEA Annual Green Building Open House Day: Hundreds of buildings (including retrofitted homes) in the Northeast are open to the public to view their sustainable features. $ Info.: www.nesea.org
Oct. 3, 2010: Chicago Architecture Foundation: 10th Annual Historic Chicago Bungalow Tour. $ Chicago, IL. www.chicagobungalow.org
Oct. 6-7, 2010: ACI New England Conference: Sturbridge, MA. $ Regional conference and trade show for builders focusing on deep energy retrofits, sustainability, and weatherization. www.affordablecomfort.org
Oct. 15-16, 2010: Wisconsin Historical Society Conference: Local History and Historic Preservation. $ Lake Geneva, WI. www.wisconsinhistory.org
Oct. 15-17: Pasadena Heritage: 19th Annual Craftsman Weekend. $ Pasadena, CA. Largest comprehensive salute to Arts and Crafts-style architecture in the western U.S. Bus and walking tours of historic neighborhoods and visits to distinctive Craftsman homes. www.pasadenaheritage.org
Oct. 21, 2010: Preserve Rhode Island Conference: RI Preservation Celebration. Newport, RI. www.preserveri.org
Oct. 21-23, 2010: IPTW 14th Annual International Preservation Trades Conference. Frankfort, KY. $ Gain understanding of the traditional trades together in a single venue dedicated to sharing the skills and knowledge of all of the trades employed in the conservation of the built environment. www.iptw.org/iptw 10/
Oct. 27-30, 2010: National Preservation Conference. Annual conference of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Austin, TX. $ www.preservationnation.org
Nov. 17-18, 2010: Build Boston 2010: Annual Architecture and Building Conference and Trade Show. $ Boston, MA. www.buildboston.com
Feb. 18-20, 2011: Grove Park Inn Arts and Crafts Conference. Asheville, NC. www.arts-craftsconference.com
March 8-11, 2011: Building Energy 2011. Conference and Trade Show for renewable energy and green building professionals. www.nesea.org/be 11/
May 15-18, 2011: California Preservation Foundation Annual Conference. Santa Monica, CA. www.californiapreservation.org