On Thursday, October 16 from 7:45 am to 9:30 am, Westside Urban Forum hosts the 2025 California Legislature Roundup: Insights into Sacramento breakfast panel discussion. In recent years, the California legislature has been at the forefront of shaping land use, housing, and environmental policy through state law, taking increasingly bold steps to address the housing crisis and related urban challenges. […]
As Los Angeles prepares for the 2028 Olympic Games, we welcome Paris-based designer Gabriel Fontana in conversation with Frances Anderton for an evening on how design can redefine sport to foster inclusivity, empathy, solidarity, and accessibility. Drawing on Gabriel’s acclaimed project Multiform—the first queer sport to enter MoMA’s collection—this conversation will explore how sport can be reshaped to reflect the values of today’s […]
On Thursday, July 24, please join Westside Urban Forum as they go behind the scenes on Habitat—a new mixed-use development featuring a 12-story, 260-unit building and a 6-story, 230,000 SF commercial building at the La Cienega E Line Station.
L.A. GOAL, Inside Out Productions, and Helms Design District team up to host Junktion, an Integrated Art Show on Saturday, June 21st from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm, celebrating innovation and sustainability in artmaking.
Please join Helms Design District and Cal Poly LA Metro Program on Thursday, June 5th, 6:30-8:30 pm, for a reception, lecture, and Q+A discussion with Leon Rost, Partner at Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG).
Free
Please join Helms Design District and Cal Poly LA Metro Program on Thursday, May 29th, 6:30-8:30 pm, for a reception, lecture, and Q+A discussion with Barbara Bestor.
On Thursday, May 29, please join Westside Urban Forum inside the Helms Design Center, for a discussion of the tectonic shifts that are transforming the region's current approach to managing homelessness.
Join us for a conversation with landscape architect, Lisa Gimmy on the innovative and multi-faceted career of Danish design icon, architect, inventor, provocateur and placemaker, Poul Henningsen.
Free
Join Helms Bakery District and the Cal Poly SLO LA Metro Program in Architecture and Urban Design for an evening with Sam Pepper and Justin Cua of Lincoln Property Company.