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PastForward: National Trust for Historic Preservation Conference

Dates: September 16–18, 2025  Location: Milwaukee, WI

Register https://events.savingplaces.org/pastforward25/registration-infomation

Conserving Sacred Spaces for Modern Use (Field Study)
Date & Time:
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 | 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tickets: $100 (Forum Members: $80 / Regular: $100).  Session Type: Field Study

This immersive program explores conservation techniques for religious architecture. Participants will tour Conrad Schmitt Studios, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, Zion United Church of Christ (William P. Wenzler, 1959), and enjoy lunch at Sacred Heart Seminary (Henry Slaby, 1968). In partnership with Docomomo US/Wisconsin. Moderate walking required.

Open to the public! For the first time, you can register for individual PastForward Field Studies without purchasing full conference access. These behind-the-scenes experiences showcase innovative preservation practices at sites rarely open to the public, from historic landscapes and Frank Lloyd Wright architecture to inspiring community-driven projects.

Field Studies provide practical lessons for every profession while offering valuable opportunities to network with preservation peers from across the country.

Spots are limited—sign up today before they sell out!

Learn more and register  www.SavingPlaces.org/conference

Dates: September 16–18, 2025  Location: Milwaukee, WI

Register https://events.savingplaces.org/pastforward25/registration-infomation

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