Events Calendar
BWA Brunch
NOMAColumbus is hosting a local section of Black Women in Architecture Network’s BWA Brunch which will be held simultaneously as up to a dozen brunches across the nation.
AIA Ohio YAF + NAC Happy Hour
After the AIA Ohio Conference sessions, join AIA Ohio YAF & NAC in collaboration with NOMA Columbus for a post-conference happy hour at Land Grant Brewery
All Member Meeting
Members are encouraged to join our upcoming All Member Meeting at NBBJ. Group HH+Dinner to follow.
Business to Discuss
Upcoming elections & available positions
National conference.
Chapter feedback and future planning
22nd Century Workshop
We invite you to collaborate with design professionals, organizations and students in this one-day workshop and follow-up exhibit, imagining possible futures for Columbus Ohio in the year 2100. Expand your portfolio, broaden your professional network, and think critically as you develop narrative-based ideas into master plans, architectural outcomes, zoning policy changes, community agreements, and related design ephemera.
Lunch will be provided.
NOMA X Moody Nolan Mixer
Join us at Moody Nolan to network and speak with Moody Nolan staff and NOMAColumbus Members!
All Ohio Chapters Collective
NOMAColumbus, NOMA Cleveland and Ohio Valley NOMA are coming together for the first ever ALL Ohio Chapters Collective - a statewide meetup of members across Ohio to connect!
Whether you’re a student, emerging professional, or seasoned designer, all are welcome!
Volunteering activity: 10-12pm @ MOFC
Fellowship and Food: 12:30-4pm @ Zora’s House (1393 N 4th Ave, Columbus, OH)
Signups Coming Soon!
Ohio All Chapters Collective Planning Meeting
Please email vicepresident@nomacolumubus.org to get added to the meeting list.
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.
Topic: TBD
Commons for Kids
NOMAColumbus is staffing a table on Columbus Commons for kids in hope of teaching our younger residents about architecture and design.
Sign ups coming soon!
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, in honor of Independence, we’re celebrating the rich cultural diversity that shapes our communities. Come ready to share stories about your heritage, family traditions, and cultural experiences or simply listen and connect with others in the space.
All Member Meeting
Location: Virtual
Members are encouraged to join our All Member Meeting July 10th.
Agenda:
Bylaws Update, Intro to election, national conference
Juneteenth on the Ave
NOMAColumbus is staffing a table on Mt. Vernon Avenue to bring Architectural awareness to the King-Lincoln, Bronzeville Neighborhood.
Columbus Arts Festival
NOMAColumbus is partnering again with AIA Columbus to bring design activities and awareness to youth this June.
Sign up for volunteering slots 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.
Lets Congregate!
This is the kickoff of “Congregate,” a new series where NOMAColumbus members and curious creatives link up for connection outside the usual grind.
We got patio pong, spades, classic arcade games and a whole lotta reasons to pull up and chill!
Come as you are Bring a friend or two. Let’s build, laugh, and connect!
Sunday May 18th @ 2-5pm
Pins Mechanical - Dublin Bridge Park, 6558 Riverside Dr
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
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.
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