Tag: CHRS
Capitol Hill Fall Art Walk: Calling All Artists
This fall the Capitol Hill Restoration Society (CHRS) and the Capitol Hill Art League will sponsor a two-day art walk on September 9 and...
Enter Capitol Hill Home Photo Contest
In anticipation of the 65th anniversary of the Mothers Day Tour, the Capitol Hill Restoration Society (CHRS) is holding a photo contest with the...
Uncovering the History of the District’s Buried Streams
On Feb. 15, the Capitol Hill Restoration Society (CHRS) hosted a virtual Preservation Cafe: Uncovering the History of the District’s Buried Streams, with presenters...
Preservation Café Looks at History of District’s Buried Streams
Like many modern cities, Washington, D.C. was once home to a vast network of streams, tributaries, and swimming holes which boasted evocative names like...
See Winners in Capitol Hill Home Photo Contest
View these and other images at chrs.org/2021-photo-contest-winners. CHRS extends sincere thanks to each and every person who submitted an entry.
Elizabeth Nelson is the CHRS...
Learn the Hill’s Stories on the Tour of Tours
Want to learn more about the neighborhood we love? Like walks? Want to discover the secret treasures on the Hill --and learn the stories...
63rd CHRS House and Garden Tour
Every Mother’s Day weekend, for sixty-two consecutive years, the Capitol Hill Restoration Society has hosted a House and Garden Tour. History moved forward; administrations...
Attend Forum on Comprehensive Plan Tuesday
Andrew Trueblood, the new director of DC's Office of Planning, will be the featured speaker for a Community Forum presented by the Capitol Hill...
Hill Mourns Artist Tom Grahame
Local artist, photographer and writer Tom Grahame died June 8, 2019 of complications from ALS. He is survived by his wife, the visual artist...