Events Calendar

Dinner at Yoshi's
Let us celebrate the rich and vibrant culture of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander communities.
Join NOMA Memebers at Yoshi's for traditional and contemporary japanese cuisine. This will be a great opportunity to engage with your design community.
RSVP HERE by May 4th as space is limited for this experience.
CMOA BAM Thusdays
Join NOMAColumbus members for a night out with the Columbus Museum of Arts’ Bar, Arts and Music Thursdays!
Location: Downtown Columbus
Learn More Here

Licensure and Accreditation Cohort
A way to support our members pursuing architectural licensure and accreditations (LEED, WELL, PMP etc.)
The Cohort will meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Earth Day 2025
NOMAColumbus is encouraging our members and collaborators to participate in local Earth Day celebration and activities. Those who attend, please meet at the main entrance to the celebration in the Scioto Audubon Metro Park at 12:00 noon.
Hosted by: Earth Day Columbus

All Member Meeting
Members are encouraged to join our All Member Meeting on April 24th to discuss the ongoing business of the chapter and participate in a member exclusive design charrette activity!
Only open to ACTIVE NOMAColumbus Members

Licensure and Accreditation Cohort
A way to support our members pursuing architectural licensure and accreditations (LEED, WELL, PMP etc.)
The Cohort will meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month.
April Topic: Practice Management

Coffee Talks
Join us for the next edition of Coffee Talks — a casual, inspiring meetup where professionals in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Design come together over coffee for meaningful conversations. This month, we're creating space for women in AEC to share their journeys, reflect on lessons learned, and offer advice to those entering the field. Whether you're here to listen, share, or simply connect, you're invited to be part of a supportive and open dialogue that celebrates the diverse voices shaping our industry.

Volunteering - Linden Nursery Tree Potting
Linden Nursery is preparing 3,000 pots to give away free trees to local Columbus community residents in 2025, and are in need of volunteers.
Shift are available between 10:00am-12pm on Sunday March 30th.
Please support this cause to help beautify and greenify Columbus!

Volunteering - Linden Nursery Tree Potting
Linden Nursery is preparing 3,000 pots to give away free trees to local Columbus community residents in 2025, and are in need of volunteers.
Shift are available between 10:00am-3:00pm on Saturday March 29th.
Please support this cause to help beautify and greenify Columbus!


Licensure and Accreditation Cohort
A way to support our members pursuing architectural licensure and accreditations (LEED, WELL, PMP etc.)
The Cohort will meet the 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Volunteering - Linden Nursery Pot Filling
Linden Nursery is preparing 3,000 pots to give away free trees to local Columbus community residents in 2025, and are in need of volunteers.
Shift time is 10:00am-12:30pm on Sunday February 2nd.
Please support this cause to help beautify and greenify Columbus!

All Member Meeting
Join us for our first membership gathering of 2025! We plan to discuss new goals and initiatives and discuss what plans we make for the new year!
All current, former and prospective members are welcome to join. Light food and beverages will be provided.

T-Shirt Competition Submission Deadline
Submit a T-Shirt design for NOMAColumbus!
Submission should reflect:
NOMAColumbus Mission
The Power of Architecture
Local Identity
Eligibility: Open to all NOMAColumbus members and supporters
Submission Deadline: January 27th @ nomacolumbus.org

Give Back 2024
NOMAColumbus is proud to continue our annual give back event for 2024. This year we plan to visit Alicia's Closet to offer some of our time and service to help out a local organization as their impact reaches the local foster care community.
RSVP HERE by December 4th

Stories of Architects and Designers
NOMAColumbus leadership has teamed with AIA Columbus' Diversity by Design to panel their Stories of Architects series to give broader insight to how our chapter began and its influence on leadership, members and the community at large.

NOMA X MA Design Mixer
Join us at MA Design to network and speak with MA Design staff and NOMAColumbus Members!

NOMA National Conference
Registration has opened for the 2024 NOMA National Conference.

Feedback Listening Session + Pre-Conference Social
The NOMAColumbus board would like to hear from you!
What programs, events or opportunities have you enjoyed?
What could we do better?
What would you like to see out of NOMAColumbus?
Join us at Seventh Son on August 29th to voice your opinion and give feedback in person.
All are welcome to come and speak with us.

Volunteering - Linden Nursery Tree Giveaway
Linden Nursery is giving away 3,000 free trees to Columbus Residents.
NOMAColumbus members participated in the two spring sessions filling and seeding the tree pots this spring. We now get the opportunity to go back to see the trees in full bloom and give them away to residents in the Columbus southside community who are in need of tree canopy.

2024 Annual Meeting
Members are highly encouraged to attend the chapter annual meeting on October 3rd. We will discuss progress on our initiatives, yearly financial status, past and future programming, and vote for 2025 Board Members.

Member Meet Up
Its that time again ! Join us for our monthly Member Meetup, not just for social gatherings, but an opportunity to build relationships with our diverse community and learn more about NOMAColumbus!
Contact membership@nomacolumbus.org for details!

Visionary Voices: Design Justice: Power + Place
Bryan C Lee Jr. is an Architect and leading design justice advocate. As the founder and director of Colloqate Design, a nonprofit design practice, Bryan is committed to using design as a tool for social change. Join NOMAColumbus as we welcome the National NOMA President-Elect and the South Region Vice President for a special guest speaker appearance!
Pending CEU / HSW Credits to be offered