Happy President’s Day! We hope you’re all enjoying the long weekend. POTUS might be golfing, but if he were into modernism, we’d tell him to snag a ticket to some of these events today.
Today at CAMP
Here’s what’s happening at CAMP today.
- Conversation with Hugh Kaptur – 2014 Star Recipient, architect, desert modernist.
- Pashley Bike Giveaway – Don’t forget to participate in this fun bike giveaway contest to win one of these gorgeous bikes. Stop by CAMP to see them in person, then participate online!
- Tribeca Short List – Stop by CAMP to see an amazing Mad Men exhibition comprised of costumes, furniture and other amazing period memorabilia from the show. Pick up some authentic Mad Men goodies, courtesy of Tribeca Short List and sign up for this new curated film service. Then sit back and watch their curated list of MCM movies.
Tours
It’s not too late to hop on a tour.
- Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker Bus Tour – Look, if you’re going to take a bus tour, why not take it with the ultimate guide? Get up early and catch the 8:30 am bus. It’s early but it’s worth it!
- Frey House II Tour – This is your chance to get a peek inside what is arguably one of the most iconic homes in Palm Springs. Snag a spot on the last tour of the day and stay for a cocktail overlooking the city.
- Casa Dorada in Indian Wells – Check out this midcentury jewel in Indian Wells, open to the public for the first time.
- Tahquitz River Estates Midcentury Trousdale Home Tour
- Twin Palms Krisel Home Tour
Parties
- Retro Pinball Mania – A little piece of Americana. Don’t miss this trip out to the Museum of Pinball for a night of play. 21 and over!
Talks
- Lunch and Learn with Eames, Nelson, Bertoia, Saarinen, and Herman Miller – Spend the day at the Annenberg Theater taking in this amazing design lecture package deal! Learn more about these iconic designers, their time at Cranbrook, and their work, then stick around after the lectures for book signings with the authors, scholars, and descendants of these legendary designers from the day’s lectures, courtesy of AMMO Books.
- Modernism Show & Sale – Today is the last day to catch the show. Tickets sold at the door.
Free
- Vintage Car Show – For the car enthusiasts and gear head, this is a feast for the eyes. Also, it’s a free event!
