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RFK Stadium: From the Past to the Future – 2020 Dick Wolf Memorial Lecture

Feb 18, 2020 | Dick Wolf Lecture, Membership Forums, Not on Home

This lecture, originally scheduled for Friday, March 27, 2020, will not take place as planned. Information on rescheduling will be posted as it becomes available. (more…)

Call Box Revitalization – Preservation Café – postponed

Jan 18, 2020 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

Because of serious Covid-19 concerns that might affect the health and safety of the members and friends of the Capitol Hill Restoration Society, Call Box Revitalization Project Part II, originally scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2020,  will be postponed until fall. (more…)

Restoration Tools and Materials of DC’s Historic Masonry Buildings – Preservation Cafe

Nov 1, 2019 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

Gary Barnhart presented Restoration Tools and Materials of DC’s Historic Masonry Buildings,November 20, 2019, at East City Bookshop.

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House Expo 2019

Oct 19, 2019 | Calendar, House Expo, Not on Home

On Saturday, October 26, 2019, 10 am – 4 pm, CHRS held a free House Expo at the Eastern Market North Hall, featuring a wide variety of home service exhibitors plus presentations on Window Restoration, Masonry and Chimney Repair, and Insulation Installation.  Photos of 2019 event (more…)

Ghosts of Capitol Hill – Preservation Cafe

Sep 29, 2019 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

Justine Bello will present Ghosts of Capitol Hill, Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 6:30 pm at East City Bookshop, 645 Pennsylvania Ave. SE. (more…)

Swampoodle – Community Forum

Sep 18, 2019 | Calendar, Membership Forums, Not on Home

History buff Matthew Gilmore gave a talk entitled “Making Washington’s “Swampoodle”: Irish Neighborhood in the Tiber Valley, Wednesday, September 25, 2019, 7 pm,  at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE.
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