Wind Bracing and Chicago skyscrapers, Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago today, Children's Memorial and Robert Krawczyk tomorrow - more for April

As the April calendar continues to gestate, we bring you the following:

Today, Tuesday, April 5th, the Ron Klemencic lecture we told you about yesterday is sold out, but there's also a lecture by Thomas Leslie on Built Like Bridges: Wind Bracing and the Chicago Skyscraper at AIA/Chicago, while the same organization's First Tuesdays Happy Hour, at Matilda on Sheffield, takes on ReBuilding Together, Metro/Chicago, "a national program to improve the homes of low income, seniors and disable residents."  Information here.

Tomorrow, April 6th, sees Bruce Komiskie of CMH and Martin Wolf of Solomon Cordwell Buenz discussing the new Children's Memorial Hospital at the lunchtime lecture at the Chicago Architecture Foundation, while Robert Krawcyzk lectures on Spirals, Fractals and Music: The Same Only Different at the McCloskey auditorium of the Campus Center at IIT.

Source: http://arcchicago.blogspot.com/2011/04/wind-bracing-and-chicago-skyscapers.html

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