Come and experience the all new Seattle Mini Dealership designed by Helix Design Group Join the Retail Design Institute as they tour the new Seattle Mini and learn how this retailer is defying the current economy and opening a dynamic new dealership. THURSDAY | November 12TH | 6:00-8:00PM 1550 Lake City Way NE, Seattle WA 98125

RSVP to Jeri Nelson at jeri.nelson@verizon.net Cost: Students & Members, FREE Non Member, $20 and now you can prepay with PayPal

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NKBA Fall-I-Day Party :: The MUST ATTEND event of the Year!

WHEN: Wednesday, November 11, 6PM - 9PM

WHERE: Acme Bowling in Tukwila - Seven10 Lounge
(100 Andover Park - Tukwila, WA 98188)

Featuring Bowling, Billiards, and Wii Rock Band

Awards Ceremony - Raffle - Sponsor Recognition

Click here to Register Online or go to www.nkbapugetsound.org for more information!

FROM SEATTLE ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION
Neighborhood House High Point Center: A Revolution in Green Design

In celebration of the new Neighborhood House High Point Center the Seattle Architecture Foundation and Cascadia's Seattle Chapter are showcasing it with a FREE Hard Hat Tour on Monday, November 9th at 10:30a.m.

The 20,000 square foot project features the largest solar panel array atop a building in the entire state of Washington. 256 photovoltaic panels and a ground source heat pump will provide green energy to the center that is designed to meet LEED Gold standards.

Architects Sally Knodell, LEED AP and Matt Eaton with Environmental Works will give us a sneak peek at the Center and provide expertise on non-profit environmental design.

The tour begins at the High Point Center, 6400 Sylvan Way, SW, Seattle, WA 98126. This tour is FREE but spaces are limited and you must register in advance.

http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/88290

A couple events from JOIN Design

1. fancy and JOIN present: 'SCRAP'
Limited edition design objects in scrap wood from Seattle designers & artists.
Friday November 13, 6-9pm

fancy
1914 2nd Ave
Downtown Seattle
Btwn Stewart & Virginia
206-956-2945

more info: http://www.joindesignseattle.com/scrap.html

2. 'Design Shoppe'
One night pop-up featuring design objects by artists and independent
designers from the Pacific Northwest. Silent auction to benefit JOIN &
Nest Seattle.

Saturday November 28
7-11pm Design Object Sale
7-9pm Silent Auction
9:15pm Auction Winners Announced
**Sale & Auction is Cash Only

Vermilion Wine + Art
1508 11th Ave
Btwn Pike & Pine
Capitol Hill - Seattle

more info: http://www.joindesignseattle.com/designShoppe.html

click here to learn more about NEWH
and register for the event.

UW Department of Architecture Lecture Series
EVOLUTIONS AND ASSEMBLIES
Dan Wheeler | Wheeler Kearns Architects
http://wkarch.com

6:30 pm, Monday, November 16, 2009|
102 Johnson Hall, University of Washington

The individual and collaborative process of collecting, practicing, evolving themes tectonically will be explored via a select group of projects of varying scale and complexity. Family life, bike frame construction, student design/build projects will be intertwined with projects of technical resolution on the highest order. Life, design and construction will be presented as inseparable.

Dan Wheeler, FAIA is one of 6 principals of the 14 person architectural practice of Wheeler Kearns and is Professor of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He has served as Interim Director of the UIC School of Architecture and The Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts. He previously worked in the Offices of Machado Silvetti Architects, Boston, and was a studio head at SOM Chicago. He is a Graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design.

This lecture is jointly sponsored by the University of Washington Department of Architecture and the College of Built Environments. It is free and open to the public.

Product Runway on "Evening Magazine"

Product Runway will be featured on "Evening Magazine"
on Tuesday, November 10, at 7:00 p.m. on KING5.

Set your DVRs so you don't miss it!

Support IIDA's Last Community Service Project for 2009!

The Membership Committee of IIDA NPC invites you to honor and support Team Child.

We will be sewing 25 stockings for (15) boys and (10) girls, ages 12-18, and filling with hygiene items, games, toys, gift certificates, and candy. Come by Haworth Showroom to sew and decorate stockings, fill them with all the donations, listen to our guest speaker from Team Child, and share in some holiday cheer provided by Haworth.

View the wish list of donated items and register online here.

When: Thursday, December 10, 6PM-8PM
Where: Haworth Showroom

Please call Candy Gaul, Fleischmann Office Interiors, at 206.826.6302 with any questions.

Regeneration Speaker Series

"The Practice of Change," the 4th and final event of the ReGeneration Speaker Series.

When: Tuesday, December 1, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Where: NBBJ

The featured speaker is Matthew Freeman-Gleason, Founder of ecohaus and Chief Knowledge Officer. Please plan to join us after for a cocktail conversation immediately following the event from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Tickets will be available soon at http://www.asidwa.org/events.htm.