NC State University - Brooks Hall Raleigh, NC 27603 US
When:
Saturday, May 3, 2:00PM
COME DESIGN A BENCH!
For Anyone and Everyone
WHAT: A design charrette to create bus benches that will be built and installed in 4 of the most highly utilized sites in Raleigh. The first step in a system-wide series of improvements.
WHY: Because less than 10% of Raleigh bus stops currently have benches or shelters for riders. WHEN: Saturday 05.03.08 @ 2-5Pm
WHERE: To be held at North Carolina State University College of Designs Rotunda at Brooks Hall
Hosted by the Triangle American Institute of Architects' Young Architects Forum. YAF will be providing participants with a range of markers, pencils, papers and modeling supplies to represent their ideas. Personal supplies are also welcome.
I am a 10th grade Girl Scout working on my Gold Award. I also saw the News & Observer article and have been working with DOT and CAT to design a bus stop bench as my project. I am interested in architecture and art, so this will be perfect. I am excited to attend with my mother.