SE Library Modernization – Community Meeting
Community meeting about the Southeast Library modernization, Thursday, September 29, 6:30 p.m. Join your friends and neighbors for the 7th community meeting: See the latest design Learn the update...
View ArticleFamily Tour – November 2022
Experience Capitol Hill as it was 100 years ago. Designed to satisfy the curiosity of elementary school age children, this tour was developed by CHRS President and Capitol Hill mom, Angie Schmidt....
View ArticleAt-Large Candidate Forum
Sponsored by The Capital Community News: At-Large Candidate Forum, Tuesday, October 11, 630-8:30 pm, Riverside Baptist Church, 699 Maine Ave. SW. All candidates on the ballot for DC Council At-Large...
View ArticleWilliam Costin’s Remarkable Story – Overbeck Lecture
William Costin is the subject of an Overbeck Lecture, Monday, November 7, 2022 at 7:30 pm at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. William Costin, an African-American residing on Capitol Hill...
View ArticleHouse Expo 2022 Photos
N & M House Detectives – nmhousedetectives.com W.S Jenks Hardware – wsjenks.com DC Access – dcaccess.net Wilcox Electric – wilcox-electric.com Check Burger, Caldwell Banker – Chuck Burger...
View ArticleSE Alleys Walking Tour – April 2023
Capitol Hill has many hidden alleys and charming one-block streets with a past mix of residential and industrial uses and some of our most diverse populations. Explore these unique communities, their...
View ArticleNotable People Tour – April 2023
Notable People with Angie Schmidt, May 2021 Notable People of Capitol Hill: Visit the homes of some of the many fascinating politicians, activists, artists, writers, and others who, from the early...
View ArticleOur Industrial Past Tour – April 2023
It’s increasingly difficult to picture, but Capitol Hill was once home to many industrial and commercial operations including manufacturing, beer brewing, coal yards, and other now-vanished businesses....
View ArticleAntique Mantels with Modern Sensibilities – Preservation Cafe
Molly Acorn, Founder & Creator, Mantel House DC, will present “Antique Mantels with Modern Sensibilities” at a virtual Preservation Café, Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 6:30 pm. Molly Acorn is an...
View ArticleDC Water and Sewer Infrastructure – Preservation Cafe
CHRS Board Member, Joanna Kendig, will present a virtual Preservation Café, DC Water and Sewer Infrastructure, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 6:30 pm Our CHRS Preservation Cafés are free to both CHRS members...
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