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To meet our goal of increasing public understanding and appreciation of architecture and design, SAF offers a wide variety of special events and exhibits designed to stimulate conversation and engage the community. From topical discussions to unique exhibitions, SAF provides opportunities to discover and understand architecture. For events see below. For more information on exhibits, click here.

2008 Events

Seattle Architecture: A Walking Guide to Downtown

Where:
Bookstores/Watson Kennedy/Peter Miller Books/Made in Washington
How Much:
$25.00, if you order online. Cost includes shipping. You may also place the order by phone, 206.667.9184. $21.80 if you purchase the book at the SAF gallery in the Rainier Square Atrium, 1333 5th Avenue, 3rd level.

To purchase the guidebook you must click on "Register" below and place your order as if you were registering for a tour.  We will change this system as soon as we can.  Until then, thank you for your patience.

Two years in the making, Seattle Architecture: A Walking Guide to Downtown includes more than 400 buildings and spaces from I – 5 to Elliott Bay, Seattle Center, and from Denny Way to the southern boundaries of the International District and where it all began, Pioneer Square.  As noted local author and historian Larry Kreisman said “The joy of discovery that comes when someone remarks, 'I never noticed that before,' [is now] in the hands of every resident and visitor to Seattle.”  Jeffrey Ochsner, FAIA, UW professor of architecture, who reviewed every word that author Maureen Elenga wrote, lauds the book’s accurate and comprehensive coverage of the downtown area – making “our downtown environment accessible to a wide audience” as well as professionals and policy-makers.  To purchase your first edition copy, order online or call the SAF office at 206.667.9184 with your V/MC.

Distribution by University of Washington Press
ISBN 13: 978-0-615-14129-9
www.washington.edu/uwpress

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