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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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Advice from Our Arborists – Preservation Cafe

Aug 19, 2019 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

Wednesday, September 18, 2019, 6:30 pm at East City Bookshop, 645 Pennsylvania Ave. SE. Ward 6 Arborists, Steve McKindlely-Ward and Alex Grieve will be the featured speakers. (more…)

DC’s Comprehensive Plan – Community Forum

Jun 15, 2019 | Calendar, Membership Forums, Not on Home

Andrew Trueblood, the new director of DC’s Office of Planning, will be the featured speaker for a Community Forum on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE. (more…)

Gessford Court Walking Tour

May 8, 2019 | Calendar, Not on Home, Walking Tours

Guided, outdoor, mini-tours of Gessford Court SE will be included in the 2019 House and Garden Tour, Saturday, May 11 at 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.  (more…)

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