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Growing Buildings: Exploring Bio-Based Design with Jerry Hacker & Lisa Moffit

  • KPMB Architects 351 King St E Suite 1200, Toronto, ON M5A 0L6 Toronto, ON, M5V 3G7 Canada (map)

We are excited to invite you to an evening of conversation and collaboration on bio-based design, co-hosted by the Toronto BioBuild Collective and generously hosted by KPMB Architects on October 30, 2025.

Our guest speakers, Jerry Hacker and Lisa Moffitt, will share lessons from their teaching, design research, and hands-on work with regenerative materials—exploring how speculative thinking and real-world practice can reshape the future of sustainable building.

Event Details

Location: KPMB Architects, 351 King Street East, Suite 1200, Toronto
Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025

Time:
5:30 PM – Doors open & arrival
6:00 PM – Event start
8:00 PM – Wrap-up & Mixer

What to Expect

  • A keynote talk by Jerry Hacker: “Trading Textbooks for Crowbars”

  • Reflections by Lisa Moffitt on regenerative design research and pedagogy

  • A dialogue on material experimentation, circular building, and collaborative design

  • Light refreshments and networking with architects, designers, and sustainability advocates

This event is free and open to our community, but space is limited. Please RSVP to reserve your spot.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Register Here!
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