Though I’ve lived on the Hill for well over a decade and a few of my friends are tour guides, I recently learned a couple of bits of trivia about my beloved Capitol Hill. How did that happen? I was invited to take a tour led by the spunky folks at Urban Adventures: the Politics […]
Have you ever wanted to go for a walk, but one that is narrated by someone who really knows what they are talking about in terms of history, architecture, the lowdown and the dirty gossip from an era long gone? Then get your clicking fingers ready and clear your calendar from Saturday, September 15 until […]
Cultural DC’s Walking Town DC is coming to a historic, walkable place near you starting September 16. You can sign up for the many tours in our neighborhood and around town by checking out their calendar, which you can find here. When you see what you want, scroll down the page and select it from the […]
Friday, May 1 Touchstone Gallery – 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Touchstone presents three new openings this May. First, In Pursuit of Happiness, paintings by Aleksandra Katargina, elaborate on paths one can take to pursue happiness. Second, I Belong Here: Art of the Shaw Community features the artworks created at the Touchstone@ArtSpace workshop. Lastly, Touchstone members […]
Last week, I had the opportunity for touring one of the most magnificent buildings on Capitol Hill – the large Beaux Arts building at the foot of New Jersey Avenue SW, right on the Anacostia. If you’ve ever been to Yards Park, you know exactly the building I’m talking about. Below, some of the pictures […]