May 11, 2024
2:30 p.m.
“Frank lloyd wright, the laurents & the usonian house”
Lecture by John Waters, architect for the FLW Building Conservancy. Lecture will be held at Spring Creek United Church of Christ, located at 4500 Spring Creek Road in Rockford, Illinois.
June 8, 2024
Twilight tour
Special twilight tour to celebrate Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthday.
June 20, 2024
donor recognition night
Special donor recognition reception held at the Laurent House.
June 22, 2024
“Growing up wright”
Lecture by Lonnie Lovness on the FLW Lovness Estate in Stillwater, Minnesota, developed by her parents and Frank Lloyd Wright. Lonnie is the author of the new book, Growing Up Wright.
September 14, 2024
4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
bourbon, brisket & blues:
preserving the wright house
Join us for our annual fundraiser to support the ongoing preservation of the Laurent House by Frank Lloyd Wright.
October 19, 2024
Frank lloyd wright & the ghost of mamah bouton borthwick
The Laurent House and Pettit Chapel—both designed by Frank Lloyd Wright—present Ellie Carlson as the ghost of Mamah Bouton Borthwick, the great love of Frank Lloyd Wright’s life. Mamah, for whom Taliesin was built, was brutally murdered, along with her children, at Taliesin in 1914. Ms. Carlson presents Mamah as a ghost at the moment of her death to tell the story of her life with Frank Lloyd Wright.
November 23, 2024
the laurent house lecture series
Lecture by Greg Brewer, architectural historian and docent, on FLW’s Usonian development in Galesburg, Michigan, particularly the Eppstein House, followed by Mollie Singh speaking on the Pratt House, with a book signing afterwards.
Weekends in December
laurent house holiday tours
Join us for a Holiday Tour and see the Laurent House all decked out for Christmas!