DC Water and Sewer Infrastructure – Preservation Cafe
CHRS Board Member, Joanna Kendig, presented a virtual Preservation Café, DC Water and Sewer Infrastructure, Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 6:30 pm. Recording of event.
Antique Mantels with Modern Sensibilities – Preservation Cafe
Molly Acorn, Founder & Creator, Mantel House DC, presented “Antique Mantels with Modern Sensibilities” at a free, virtual Preservation Café, Tuesday, April 11, 2023. View a recording of the event.
Lights-Out Hour DC
Lights-Out Hour DC, which coincides with international Earth Hour, is a voluntary event coordinated by the DC chapter of the International Dark-Sky Association. To participate, dim or extinguish non-essential lights for one hour beginning at 8:30 pm on Saturday, March 25. (more…)
Celebrating Eastern Market for 150 Years – Preservation Cafe
Eastern Market ca 1983
Robert Pohl, local historian, author, and tour guide, presented “Celebrating Eastern Market for 150 Years,” a talk about Eastern Market – the building and its history, at an in-person Preservation Café, March 30, 2023, in the Eastern Market North Hall – operating continuously since it first opened in 1873.
100 Years of Eastern HS – Exhibit & Performance
The Story of Our Schools and Eastern High School are proud to present “100 Years of Eastern High School” as part of the school’s 100th anniversary on East Capitol Street celebration. The public is encouraged to attend the exhibit reveal event, March 31, 2023, 5:30 – 6:30pm at Eastern High School (1700 East Capitol St, NE). (more…)
Photo Contest 2023
The submission deadline for the “Capitol Hill Home” photo contest has passed – but hang onto your great photos for next year’s contest. Congratulations to the 2023 winners and finalists! (more…)