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2019 Quoit Club Membership
Add your friends and family to the guest list for some of the most exciting social engagements in Richmond! Mix and mingle with great people, enjoy fantastic food and drink and absorb fascinating expert commentary on Richmond history, architecture and culture. Part Happy Hour and part field trip, there’s nothing quite like a Quoit Club event, it’s the gift that keeps on giving!
Tickets to the 2018 Lecture Series!
Revitalization in Historic Neighborhoods
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Thursday, February 28, 2019
A thought-provoking and relevant panel discussion focused on how historic preservation and affordable housing work hand-in-hand to “keep the neighborhood in the neighborhood.” Join us as we explore innovative approaches to maintaining affordability in revitalizing historic neighborhoods, including enhanced community outreach and partnerships between historic preservationists and housing nonprofits.
Panelists:
Marion Cake, Director of Neighborhood Revitalization, project:HOMES
Nick Feucht, Special Assistant to the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Economic Development and Planning
Julie Langan, Director of the Virginia Department of Historic Resources
Colonial Revival: The Historian’s Perspective On An Enduring American Architectural Aesthetic
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Thursday, March 28, 2019
Known for the dignity of symmetrical facades and accentuated front entranceways, Colonial Revival has been a popular choice for residential and public architecture since the 19th century. Join us as Richard Guy Wilson, author of multiple works focusing on Colonial Revival architecture, discusses the origins, evolution and importance of this style on a national level, as well as some of its regional variations, including those in Virginia.
Presenter:
Richard Guy Wilson, Commonwealth Professor, Architectural History, University of Virginia School of Architecture
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