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Archive for October, 2022

House Expo 2022

Posted on October 31st, 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.

Color Harmonies for your Home – Preservation Cafe

Posted on October 30th, 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.

House Expo 2022 Photos

Posted on October 30th, 2022

 

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Hilloween 2022

Posted on October 19th, 2022

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. Visit the Hilloween website for more info on this neighborhood tradition.  

William Costin’s Remarkable Story – Overbeck Lecture

Posted on October 15th, 2022

William Costin is the subject of an Overbeck Lecture, Monday, November 7, 2022 at 7:30 pm at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE.

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Eastern HS Band

Posted on October 6th, 2022

You can support the Blue and White Marching Machine (as the band is affectionately known) through the Capitol Hill Community Foundation.  Learn more.

Family Tour – November 2022

Posted on October 6th, 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. We’ll keep it short – no more than an hour – to keep it comfortable for young tour-goers. Be prepared to walk in any weather; […]

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Mosaic Design – Preservation Cafe

Posted on October 1st, 2022

“Building with Mosaics ” with Jim Miller, presented Tuesday, October 4, 2022, was recorded and is available for viewing. 

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