BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AIA Honolulu - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AIA Honolulu REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Honolulu BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-1000 TZOFFSETTO:-1000 TZNAME:HST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260612 DTSTAMP:20251209T005855Z CREATED:20251209T005855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T005855Z UID:10001159-1781136000-1781222399@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Holiday - King Kamehameha Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/holiday-king-kamehameha-day/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260611T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260611T130000 DTSTAMP:20251230T203141Z CREATED:20250709T210157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T203141Z UID:10001220-1781179200-1781182800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:EDI Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/edi-meeting-3/2026-06-11/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260611T143000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260611T163000 DTSTAMP:20260429T000222Z CREATED:20260304T214420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T000222Z UID:10001289-1781188200-1781195400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:UH Alumni & AIA Hawaii Pau Hana in SD DESCRIPTION:University of Hawaii Alumni &\nAIA Hawaii Pau Hana in San Diego\n \n CLICK HERE to RSVP by May 22 with UHSoA\n \n Reconnect with fellow AIA Hawai’i members and University of Hawai’i at Mānoa School of Architecture alumni at this joint gathering during the AIA National Conference. \nHosted as a pau hana\, this event invites attendees to build community\, share professional experiences\, and celebrate the legacy and future of Hawai’i’s architectural community. \nWhether you’re a seasoned practitioner or recent graduate\, this is a chance to strengthen connections across generations\, exchange insights\, and enjoy the company of colleagues in a welcoming setting. \nWHEN: Thursday\, June 11 from 5:30-7:30pm (PST)\nWHERE: Hilton San Diego Bayfront – Room Aqua 309\nThis pau hana is for our AIA Hawaii members and/or UH Alumni. URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-sd/ LOCATION:Hilton San Diego Bayfront\, 1 Park Blvd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events GEO:32.7032604;-117.1581843 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hilton San Diego Bayfront 1 Park Blvd San Diego CA 92101 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Park Blvd:geo:-117.1581843,32.7032604 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260613T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260613T110000 DTSTAMP:20260527T213147Z CREATED:20251202T000215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T213147Z UID:10001144-1781341200-1781348400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Honolulu Architectural Walking Tour of Downtown DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-downtown-18/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260618T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260618T183000 DTSTAMP:20260527T183856Z CREATED:20260127T013329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T183856Z UID:10001254-1781803800-1781807400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:EPD Talk Story: Intro to Navigating Risk and Professional Liability DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/edp-guest-pm/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:EPD GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260619T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260619T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T191833Z CREATED:20251230T194818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T191833Z UID:10001200-1781870400-1781874000@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:BOD Meeting DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/bod-62626/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:BOD Meetings GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260620T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260620T110000 DTSTAMP:20260619T191733Z CREATED:20251201T235817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T191733Z UID:10001140-1781946000-1781953200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED! AIA Honolulu Architectural Walking Tour of Chinatown DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-chinatown-19/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260620T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260620T120000 DTSTAMP:20260324T010640Z CREATED:20260324T010630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T010640Z UID:10001302-1781946000-1781956800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Jury Day - Student Category DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/jury-day-student-2026/ LOCATION:Hawaii CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260623T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260623T130000 DTSTAMP:20260311T205907Z CREATED:20260311T205907Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T205907Z UID:10001277-1782216000-1782219600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Small Firm Exchange: Working with Engineers & Consultants DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/small-firm-exchange-6-23-26/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260625T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260625T093000 DTSTAMP:20250731T011611Z CREATED:20250731T011611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T011611Z UID:10001082-1782372600-1782379800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Private Event DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/private-event-17/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Private Event ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260625T113000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260625T130000 DTSTAMP:20260617T220723Z CREATED:20260509T022540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T220723Z UID:10001323-1782387000-1782392400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Cool Roofs and Walls for Low-Cost Energy Code Compliance DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/coolroofs/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Professional Development GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260627T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260627T110000 DTSTAMP:20251203T235918Z CREATED:20251203T234426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T235918Z UID:10001153-1782550800-1782558000@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Honolulu Architectural Walking Tour of Downtown DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-downtown-23/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260627T100000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260627T120000 DTSTAMP:20260518T203534Z CREATED:20260427T195103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T203534Z UID:10001319-1782554400-1782561600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Book Club: Human Transit DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/3-book-club/ LOCATION:UH West Oahu Academy for Creative Media\, 91-1001 Farrington Highway\, Kapolei\, HI\, 96707\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Professional Development GEO:21.3563212;-158.0561559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=UH West Oahu Academy for Creative Media 91-1001 Farrington Highway Kapolei HI 96707 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=91-1001 Farrington Highway:geo:-158.0561559,21.3563212 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260630T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260630T130000 DTSTAMP:20260623T041914Z CREATED:20260617T030004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T041914Z UID:10001352-1782820800-1782824400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Architect Insight Session: Hawaiʻi's Local Wood Economy DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/architect-insight-session-hawai%ca%bbis-local-wood-economy/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260701T160000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260701T170000 DTSTAMP:20250401T235944Z CREATED:20250401T235546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T235944Z UID:10000947-1782921600-1782925200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA / GCA / ACECH Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-gca-acech-committee-meeting-3/2026-07-01/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260703 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260704 DTSTAMP:20251209T005855Z CREATED:20251209T005855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T005855Z UID:10001160-1783036800-1783123199@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Holiday - Independence Day DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/holiday-independence-day/ LOCATION:Hawaii END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260708T113000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260708T130000 DTSTAMP:20251230T201936Z CREATED:20251230T201936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T201936Z UID:10001213-1783510200-1783515600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA HSC Executive Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/hscexcom-7826/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260708T160000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260708T180000 DTSTAMP:20260619T000937Z CREATED:20260407T025104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T000937Z UID:10001309-1783526400-1783533600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Iolani Arrillaga Building Site Tour & Pau Hana DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/iolanitour/ LOCATION:Hawaii CATEGORIES:EPD,Professional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260709T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260709T130000 DTSTAMP:20251230T203141Z CREATED:20250709T210157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T203141Z UID:10001221-1783598400-1783602000@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:EDI Meeting DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/edi-meeting-3/2026-07-09/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260710T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260710T130000 DTSTAMP:20251230T202622Z CREATED:20251230T185708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T202622Z UID:10001189-1783684800-1783688400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Executive Committee Meeting DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/excom-71026/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260711T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260711T110000 DTSTAMP:20251210T024745Z CREATED:20251210T024745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T024745Z UID:10001171-1783760400-1783767600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Honolulu Architectural Walking Tour of Downtown DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-downtown-28/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours ORGANIZER;CN="AIA Honolulu":MAILTO:contact@aiahonolulu.org GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260716T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260716T183000 DTSTAMP:20260710T215350Z CREATED:20260127T013447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T215350Z UID:10001255-1784223000-1784226600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:EPD Open Study Session: Construction Administration DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/epd-ca/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:EPD GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260717T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260717T130000 DTSTAMP:20251230T194951Z CREATED:20251230T194951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T194951Z UID:10001201-1784289600-1784293200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:BOD Meeting DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/bod-71726/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:BOD Meetings GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260718T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260718T110000 DTSTAMP:20251219T014041Z CREATED:20251219T014021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T014041Z UID:10001180-1784365200-1784372400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Honolulu Architectural Walking Tour of Chinatown DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-chinatown-7-18-26/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260722T113000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260722T130000 DTSTAMP:20251230T201453Z CREATED:20251230T201453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T201453Z UID:10001209-1784719800-1784725200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA HSC Board Meeting DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/hscbod-72226/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:BOD Meetings GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260723T110000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260723T133000 DTSTAMP:20260715T183220Z CREATED:20260615T212045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T183220Z UID:10001350-1784804400-1784813400@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Network Lighting Controls : Basics & Performance DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/private-event-37/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Private Event GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260723T113000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260723T130000 DTSTAMP:20260626T204946Z CREATED:20260618T020639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T204946Z UID:10001354-1784806200-1784811600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:2024 IBC Review DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/2024ibc/2026-07-23/ LOCATION:AHL\, 733 Bishop St #3100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Committee Meetings GEO:21.306791;-157.862838 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AHL 733 Bishop St #3100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=733 Bishop St #3100:geo:-157.862838,21.306791 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260724T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260724T210000 DTSTAMP:20260618T232722Z CREATED:20251027T212932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T232722Z UID:10001123-1784914200-1784926800@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:2026 AIA Honolulu Design Awards DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/2026-aia-honolulu-design-awards/ LOCATION:Hawaii Theater\, 1130 Bethel Street\, Honolulu\, 96813\, United States GEO:21.3109776;-157.8611475 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hawaii Theater 1130 Bethel Street Honolulu 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1130 Bethel Street:geo:-157.8611475,21.3109776 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260725T090000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260725T110000 DTSTAMP:20260527T222114Z CREATED:20251202T000443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T222114Z UID:10001145-1784970000-1784977200@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:AIA Honolulu Architectural Walking Tour of Downtown DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/aia-honolulu-architectural-walking-tour-of-downtown-19/ LOCATION:AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture\, 828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100\, Honolulu\, HI\, 96813\, United States CATEGORIES:Walking Tours GEO:21.3087965;-157.863266 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=AIA Honolulu Center for Architecture 828 Fort Street Mall Suite 100 Honolulu HI 96813 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=828 Fort Street Mall\, Suite 100:geo:-157.863266,21.3087965 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260728T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260728T130000 DTSTAMP:20260713T223220Z CREATED:20260311T210028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T223220Z UID:10001278-1785240000-1785243600@www.aiahonolulu.org SUMMARY:Small Firm Exchange: Starting a Small Firm DESCRIPTION:Emerging Professional\nMentorship Program – Lineage\nThings I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\nFeaturing Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\n\n\n Join AIA Honolulu’s Emerging Professionals Committee for the next installment of Lineage\, a mentorship series connecting emerging professionals with Fellows and seasoned leaders in Hawaiʻi’s architecture community. \nThis session features Dean Sakamoto\, FAIA\, architect\, educator\, and founder of Dean Sakamoto Architects (DSA) and SHADE\, for an intimate and informal conversation about his career\, lessons learned along the way\, and his perspective on the architect’s role in shaping communities. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n About Dean:\nDean’s career has crossed the boundaries of traditional architectural practice—from environmentally sensitive and culturally specific design to education\, historic preservation\, urban planning\, coastal resilience\, and public-interest design. His work includes the passively ventilated World Language Center at Niu Valley Middle School\, adaptive reuse and preservation projects in Hawaiʻi and Connecticut\, and decades of research and advocacy surrounding Hawaiʻi’s \n\n\n\n \n\n significant modern architecture. Through the nonprofit SHADE Institute\, Dean has also worked with students and communities to explore how design can address larger social and urban challenges\, including ongoing efforts in Honolulu’s Chinatown. \n\n\n Centered around the recurring Lineage theme\, “Things I Wish I Knew Earlier in My Career\,” the conversation will explore Dean’s journey through the profession while giving attendees an opportunity to ask their own questions about career growth\, design advocacy\, mentorship\, sustainability\, and creating meaningful work in Hawaii. \nSpace is intentionally limited to encourage an open\, engaging conversation between Dean and attendees. \nCome ready to listen\, ask questions\, and talk story. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 30\, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM\nWhere: SHADE / Dean Sakamoto Architects\, 99 N King Street\, Honolulu\, HI 96817\nCost: Free\nMaximum Participants: 12\nCEU: Qualifies for 1 AIA/CES LU \nParking:\nStreet parking is available along Maunakea and Smith Street. Paid parking is also available nearby at: \n\nMarin Tower Municipal Parking Garage - 918 Smith Street\n888 Nuuanu Ave Parking - 888 Nuuanu Avenue\nMarin Tower - 60 N Nimitz Hwy\nKekaulike - 1016 Maunakea St\nHale Pauahi - 155 N Beretania St\n\n\n\n \n \n \n RSVP for Lineage featuring Dean Sakamoto\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n AIA DesignationNon-memberAIAAssoc. AIAAIA MEFAIAAllied MemberHon. AffiliateFirm/OrganizationEmail(Required) URL:https://www.aiahonolulu.org/event/small-firm-exchange-7-28-26/ LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR