Use code "AIAcans14" to get the special $25 ticket!
Join AIA Philadelphia's Associate Committee and the Philadelphia Center for Architecture as we celebrate the winning entries from the 8th annual CANstruction design competition and food drive. This year's ceremony features the red-carpet theme of "the aCANemy Awards" - we encourage you to dress the part!
The aCANemy Awards Gala + Reception
at the Rotunda in the Shops at Liberty Place
Saturday, May 17, 2014
8:00 - 10:00pm
Tickets: $50 per adult / $25 AIA Members + Associate Members (with discount code)
Canstruction, Inc.
is a registered nonprofit organization that holds annual design and build competitions to benefit local food banks. Founded in 1992, Canstruction is responsible for collecting over 20 million pounds of food for local communities arcoss the globe. In Philadelphia, all of the food is donated to Philabundance, the Delaware Valley's largest hunger relief organization.
AIA Philadelphia Associate Committee
One of the most active committees of the AIA Philadelphia chapter, the Associates assist in the training of young architects and strengthen the link between architectural education and practice. In particular the committee assists those individuals in the Intern Development Program (IDP) and supports an exam preparation refresher course for those preparing to take the Registration Exam. The committee also produces several design competitions and social events throughout the year, including CANstruction, the Sketch Showdown, and Spooktacular (a safe Halloween experience for the Children's Crisis Treatment Center).