Lunch with Leaders – Industry Icons with Charles Birnbaum
This conversation will begin with a 20-minute presentation, putting forth the idea that change with continuity is essential. Opening remarks will examine the planning, design and stewardship opportunities (and constraints) frequently encountered when dealing with cultural landscapes. These remarks will address personal and foundational principles, while demonstrating how to [...]
Lunch with Leaders – Industry Icons with Andrea Cochran
When Andrea Cochran is asked by students how she got to be where she is in the profession, she realizes they have no idea that a career can have many ‘sub-careers’ and it’s the wonderful thing about being a landscape architect. Andrea will talk about her ‘nonlinear path’ over [...]
SF Giants Night
Join us for ASLA-NCC's Giants Night! Whether you love baseball or are just looking for a fun outing with family, friends, and colleagues, Giants Night is the perfect occasion and a great deal! Your ticket includes a pregame meal and beverages at Scoreboard Plaza, reserved for our group. Located [...]
Lunch with Leaders – Industry Icons with Mia Lehrer
In her lecture, “Advocacy By Design: Urgency to Act Now,” Mia Lehrer, FASLA will discuss how, in recent decades, accelerating numbers of people are sounding the alarm about global climate shifts, human and wildlife migration, and worldwide socioeconomic inequity. The root causes are many–including colonialization, systemic racism, and exclusion [...]
Lunch with Leaders – Industry Icons with Michael Boland
Since 1994, the Presidio Trust has worked with its partners the National Park Service and Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, community partners, and thousands of community volunteers to transform the historic Presidio of San Francisco into our country's first financially self-sufficient urban national park site. To achieve that result, [...]
Lunch with Leaders – Industry Icons with Michael Boland
Since 1994, the Presidio Trust has worked with its partners the National Park Service and Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, community partners, and thousands of community volunteers to transform the historic Presidio of San Francisco into our country's first financially self-sufficient urban national park site. To achieve that result, [...]
Lunch with Leaders – Industry Icons Design Matters, Nature Matters, Humanity Matters: Seventh Generational Thinking with April Philips
Dreaming. Thinking. Taking Action. Creating. Testing. Leading. Teaching. April will focus on lessons she has gleaned from her multi-dimensional career and why embedding seventh generational thinking into landscape architecture design is the path forward in shaping a more equitable, healthier, and nourished world for people and planet. We live [...]
Lunch with Leaders – Industry Icons David Walker
Details announced soon.
2021 Presidents’ Reception A Live, In Person Event!
Rosenblum Cellars 10 Clay Street, OaklandAs another incredible year comes to a close we want to take time to celebrate and come together with good cheer. Please join us for an evening of celebration to applaud all our members' efforts and congratulate our new Chapter Fellows, Ron Lutsko and Roderick Wylie. Siobhan Hussey, 2021-22 [...]
Lunch with Leaders – Industry Icons Olmsted 200: Planning and Design of the Stanford Campus with Cathy Blake
In this year of honoring Frederick Law Olmsted’s 200th birthday, this presentation will focus on how Stanford University is building on the Olmsted legacy in historic and contemporary design.
ASLA-NCC Lunch with Leaders – A Landscape Architect is a Landscape Architect But with Eugenia Martin
Immediate Past President Eugenia Martin, FASLA, will discuss the 1973 report on Women in Landscape Architecture by the ASLA Board of Trustees Task Force headed up by the late President Darwina Neal, FASLA. Looking at contemporary data on enrollment, employment, and licensure, Martin will consider the progress women have made in [...]
ASLA-NCC Sharks Hockey Night
SAP Center 525 West Santa Clara Street, San JosePlease join us for the fifth annual ASLA-NCC Sharks Hockey Night at the SAP Center in San Jose on Friday, March 18th. Our San Jose Sharks are playing against Colorado Avalanche. Your ticket includes a pregame celebration at the SAP Center Penthouse Plaza, a private space overlooking the tank [...]
ASLA-NCC Instagram Takeover
ASLA-NCC is excited to invite our members to help celebrate World Landscape Architecture Month (WLAM) this April by hosting our Instagram account for a day! In the lead up to our Annual Meeting and Awards Presentation, we want to highlight the projects, culture, and daily work of Bay Area [...]
Presidio Tunnel Top Tour
Presidio Visitor Center 210 Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, CAJoin ASLA-Northern California Chapter for a walking tour of San Francisco’s newest park – the Presidio Tunnel Tops – before it opens to the public. The $120 million project is the final step in the two decades long transformation of the Presidio’s northern waterfront. Walk with landscape architects from [...]
The Cultural Landscape Foundation Garden Dialogues 2022
In 2021 the City of San Francisco published a comprehensive climate action plan that emphasized the impact of green infrastructure and biodiversity integration in tackling the climate crises. Included is strategy HE.6, which outlines a series of actions and describes what a successful implementation would look like, where: "city [...]