Issues in Policing: Locally & Globally – Village Voices
Capitol Hill Village presents “Issues in Policing: Locally and Globally” with Gary Abrecht, Monday, December 11, 2017. Abrecht has been a policeman, an officer and a gentleman in both DC police force...
View ArticleSappho was a Lady – Village Voices
Capitol Hill Village presents “Sappho was a Lady” with Marcus Kyd, Monday, January 8, 2018, 7-8 p.m. at the Northeast Public Library, 330 Seventh St. NE. Perhaps the most quoted poet in the classical...
View ArticleFinding Historic Photographs of Capitol Hill Houses
By Beth Purcell Photographs of Capitol Hill houses from the past may be available from several sources. This article focuses on photographs of existing buildings. PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS It’s a big...
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Historic Masonry & Cement/Concrete Seminar
Come learn about your historic home’s masonry and cement/concrete structure with Gary Barnhart, Saturday, January 20, 2018 from 11 am- noon at Jenks & Son Hardware, 910 Bladensburg Rd. This free...
View ArticleHeritage Project Showcase
Join Humanities DC , grantees and partners including the DC Office of Planning/Historic Preservation Office at the annual DC Community Heritage Project Showcase and Symposium, Tuesday, December 5 from...
View Article2018 Dick Wolf Memorial Lecture
The 2018 Dick Wolf Lecture will be presented at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE at 7 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018. The Dick Wolf Memorial Lecture is an annual event to showcase excellence in...
View ArticleSappho was a Lady – Village Voices
Capitol Hill Village presents “Sappho was a Lady” with Marcus Kyd, Monday, January 8, 2018, 7-8 p.m. at the Northeast Public Library, 330 Seventh St. NE. Perhaps the most quoted poet in the classical...
View ArticleHouse & Garden Tour – 2018
Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 4 to 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 13, 2018 from noon- 5 p.m. Read More Photos from the 2017 Tour
View ArticleCapitol Hill Alleys – Overbeck Lecture
Kim Williams of the District’s Historic Preservation Office (HPO) will present the Overbeck Lecture, “Capitol Hill Alleys” on Thursday, March 15, 2018, 7:30 p.m. The lecture will be presented at Hill...
View ArticleSustainable DC & Historic Preservation – Preservation Cafe
By 2032, the District is set to become the healthiest, greenest, and most livable city in the country as outlined in the Sustainable DC Plan. These issues are important to us all as we create more...
View ArticleVietnam Veterans – Village Voices
Capitol Hill Village presents “Vietnam – Veterans’ Experiences” Monday, March 5, 2018, 7-8 p.m. at the Northeast Library, 330 Seventh St. NE. 1968 was a crucial year in the Vietnam War: the Tet...
View ArticleRevoluntion & Counterrevolution in the Arab World – Village Voices
Capitol Hill Village presents “Revolution and Counterrevolution in the Arab World” with David Ottaway, Monday, February 5, 2018, 7-8 p.m. at the Southeast Library, 403 Seventh St. SE. (note different...
View ArticleC Street NE Rehabilitation Public Meeting
District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is hosting a second public meeting to provide community members with an update on the design plans for the C Street NE rehabilitation project, Thursday,...
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1822 City Directory – Community Forum
Community Forum on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 7 p.m. at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE (John Philip Sousa Hall). Who lived on your block in 1822? Brian D. Kraft, DC history expert and director of...
View ArticleComprehensive Plan Issues
Several organizations and community groups have expressed concerns about the Office of Planning’s (OP) handling of their proposed changes. What is the Comprehensive Plan: The Comprehensive Plan, the...
View ArticleSappho was a Lady – Village Voices
Capitol Hill Village presents “Sappho was a Lady” with Marcus Kyd, Monday, January 8, 2018, 7-8 p.m. at the Northeast Public Library, 330 Seventh St. NE. Perhaps the most quoted poet in the classical...
View ArticleMarine Corps Building 20 (8th & I streets, SE) – Future Planning Workshop
The U.S. Marine Corps is holding a public planning workshop on the future of Building 20 (brown brick building at 8th & I streets, SE) Wednesday, February 21, 2018, 6 p.m. Tyler Elementary School...
View ArticleSolar Power on Capitol Hill – Preservation Cafe
Reducing use of fossil fuels and switching to renewable energy sources is an important part of Sustainable DC initiatives. On Wednesday, April 18, 2018, Yesenia Riviera will give an overview of...
View ArticleImproving Energy Efficiency – Preservation Cafe
Architect Nakita Reed, principal of Encore Sustainable Design, will make a presentation on improving energy efficiency of our historic homes on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. This final presentation in the...
View ArticleU.S. Grant in the White House – Village Voices
Capitol Hill Village presents “An Embattled President – U.S. Grant in the White House 1869-1878” Monday, April 2, 2018, 7-8 p.m. at the Northeast Library, 330 Seventh St. NE. As the general who led...
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