Guided Walking Tours- April 2024
CHRS offered guided outdoor walking tours on Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21, 2024. Missed these tours? New ones, with a focus on Alleys are planned for June.
Department of General Services – Community Forum
Delano Hunter, the Director of the Department of General Services (DGS) was the featured speaker at a Community Forum, Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Ave SE. Presentation slides (more…)
Power & Light – Electricity on Capitol Hill – Preservation Cafe
Joanna Kendig presented a free, virtual Preservation Café “Power and Light: the Story of Electricity on Capitol Hill,” Tuesday, March 26, 2024. The presentation was recorded.
March 2024 NCSHPO Tours
Guided walking tours for the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers (more…)
2024 Photo Contest Winners
In anticipation of the 67th anniversary of the Capitol Hill House and Garden Tour, the Society sponsored a photo contest – “The Capitol Hill Home”. We are pleased to announce the winners: Congratulations to Robert Henry (1st), Jon Golinger and Matt Jex (tied for 2nd/3rd). View photos… (more…)
Southeast Library – Preservation Cafe
Universal Children’s Floor
Jaspreet Pahwa, Director of Capital Planning and Construction, DC Public Library presented a virtual Preservation Café “Restoring and Reimagining Capitol Hill’s Southeast Library,” February 27, 2024. The presentation was recorded. (more…)