Aug 8, 2023 | Calendar, Not on Home, Walking Tours
Local artists and artisans displayed their work in their own micro-galleries, in Capitol Hill home-studios, on porches or in yards. Saturday and Sunday, September 9 – 10, 2023. Co-sponsored by CHRS and the Capitol Hill Art League (CHAL). Free to both artists and visitors.
Art Walk 2024 is presented by CHAL and co-sponsored by the Hill Rag and can be found at hillrag.com/art-walk-2024/
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May 15, 2023 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés
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.
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Apr 9, 2023 | Calendar, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés
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.
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Mar 20, 2023 | Photo Contest
In anticipation of the 66th 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 Nan Raphael and Bobbi Krengel. View photos… (more…)
Mar 18, 2023 | Calendar, Membership Forums, Not on Home, Preservation Cafés

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.
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Mar 17, 2023 | Not on Home, Walking Tours
On Tuesday March 7th, 2023, Beth Purcell and Joanna Kendig each led a group of historic preservation experts through Capitol Hill, sharing our research and our delight in living here.
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