Posted on November 2, 2022
Architectural “ghost” – evidence of a building now gone
Justine Bello will present a virtual Preservation Cafe, Ghosts of Capitol Hill, Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 6:30 pm. The presentation was recorded.
Posted on November 1, 2022
Duvall Ct. SE
We offered guided outdoor walking tours on November 12 & 13, 2022. We plan to offer additional tours in the spring. Keep an eye on the website calendar for the announcement.
Posted on October 31, 2022
On October 29, 2022, CHRS held a free House Expo, featuring a wide variety of home service exhibitors and representatives of city agencies.
Missed this year’s event? You can download the list of exhibitor’s contact information, check out photos of the event and find links to exhibitors’ websites.
Posted on October 30, 2022
The October 18, 2022 presentation by Linda H. Bassert, Design Principal of Masterworks Window Fashions & Design: “Color Harmonies for your Home, Artistry at Your Windows,” has been recorded. Read more »
Posted on October 19, 2022
Trick or Treat bags were a big hit!
On October 28, 2022 CHRS hosted a children’s activity table at Hilloween, an annual free street party outside of Eastern Market. We had beads to string, and an avalanche of CHRS swag -pencils, lip balm, lollipops and trick-or-treat bags. Photos.
Posted on October 6, 2022
You can support the Blue and White Marching Machine (as the band is affectionately known) through the Capitol Hill Community Foundation. Learn more. Read more »
Posted on October 1, 2022
“Building with Mosaics ” with Jim Miller, presented Tuesday, October 4, 2022, was recorded and is available for viewing. Read more »
Posted on September 20, 2022
Ticket sales have ended for our guided walking tours on October 1 & 2, 2022 but tickets are now on sale for our November 12 & 13 tours. Details: chrs.org/guided-walking-tours-november-2022. View photos.
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House Tour 2022
House Tour 2022
Obama Call Box on the Resistance Tour
House Expo 2021
Promoting House Expo at Hilloween
Library of Congress, Hollywood on the Hill Tour
Artists at Home, Mother's Day 2021
Join Joe and Kamala on the Tour of Tours!
Installation of Emerald St. Historic District signs
Hilloween 2019
Hiloween 2019
House Expo 2019
Panel discussion with John Hillegass, 2019 Dick Wolf Winner
Attendees at the 2018 House Expo
House Expo 2016, D0EE booth
Christine Ames, 2018 winner of the Dick Wolf Prize
Beautiful Emerald Street - now a Historic District
2017 Dick Wolf Lecture
Enjoying the sun at 500 E. Capitol St. NE - 2017 House Tour
Yummy treats and beads to string - Halloween 2016
CHRS received DCPL's 45th Anniversary Award 
House Tour 2017
Tiny House residents celebrate a successful house tour
Mike Pangia in his Model A Ford Roadster
2016 Dick Wolf Prize winner Brook Hill
Hilloween at the Eastern Market
CHRS Contingent - Capitol Hill July 4th Parade 2015
Inaugural Dick Wolf Lecture, audience
Patrick Crowley, Stephen Ayers (Architect of the Capitol), and Mamie Bittner - 6oth Anniversary Party
Outreach activities at Barracks Row Day
Beth Purcell explains brick coursing 
Wolf Lecture panel: Peter Byrne, Con Hitchcock, Bill King, Tersh Boasberg
CHRS contingent in Capitol Hill July 4 parade