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75th Anniversary Gala Weekend

900 University Bay Dr.
Madison, WI 53705
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JUNE 5-7, 2026 GALA WEEKEND: PRESERVING FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S ARCHITECTURAL LEGACY IN MADISON  

 

Friday, June 5

  • Walking tour of Sunset Hills - Wrightian Influences - Apprentices and Acolytes – Friends of the Meeting House and Madison Trust for Historic Preservation 
  • Bus Tour: That’s Wright:  Wright's Madison and his continuing Architectural and Design Influences 
  • Lecture: The Unbuilts in Madison - Emily Butler, FLW Foundation; Reception Following.  Ticketing: TBA 

 

Saturday, June 6 

  • Behind the Scenes at the Meeting House - Tour focuses on the extensive preservation efforts that have been required starting in the mid-1950s with visits to spaces visitors never see.  
  • Free tours at Taliesin  
  • GALA – Celebrating Wright’s Architectural Legacy and Honoring Preservation Efforts through the Years – Keynote speaker:  Anna Andrzewjewski, Frank Lloyd Wright Professor in Modern American Architecture. 

 

Sunday, June 7 

  • 11: 30 - 12:30 The Nuts and Bolts of Preservation Efforts at the Meeting House - 75 Years of Effort - Lecture by Charlie Quagliana 
  • Food Carts 11:00 - 12:30 and Birthday Cake 
  • Free Afternoon Tours of the Meeting House: 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00  

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