Virtual Cider Tasting with Peirce Mill and ANXO Cidery
Spend an autumn evening exploring the orchard at Peirce Mill and a local cidery—all from the comfort of home. Learn about the heirloom apple varieties once grown in DC from […]
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Spend an autumn evening exploring the orchard at Peirce Mill and a local cidery—all from the comfort of home. Learn about the heirloom apple varieties once grown in DC from […]
During Friendship Place's Annual Symposium, panelists will discuss the journey a family may take from short-term housing to voucher-supported housing programs, and to low-cost options in the area. Discuss will focus on how non-profit organizations, advocates and corporations can work together to facilitate that journey. Learn more and register at https://friendshipplace.org/spring-symposium/
This lecture will explore the history of malachite works of art and rooms, from Russia to America, through Hillwood’s collections. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/livestream-lecture-russian-malachite-hillwood
This illustrated talk , presented by Hillwood, will explore stories behind precious stones. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/livestream-lecture-natures-art-stone
Explore exquisite stones and minerals that became works of art in the hands of masterful artisans. Presented by Hillwood. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/rocks-art-chinese-tradition
For more than 100,000 years, human beings have been eating grass seeds, or grains. Two hundred years ago, Isaac Peirce built a mill along Rock Creek using a revolutionary system invented by Oliver Evans to grind grain into flour. What happened in between? Explore the fascinating global history of milling with Angela Kramer from the […]
Join Audubon Naturalist Society, Anacostia Riverkeeper, Potomac Riverkeeper Network, and Rock Creek Conservancy for a virtual presentation and learn about the DC Volunteer Water Quality Monitoring Program.
Hear about the inspiration for Hillwood’s elaborate Christmas trees and soak in their layered details with Ami Wilber, floral and event décor designer. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/virtual-holiday-decor-tour
DC Public Library and Politics and Prose are teaming up to present Mighty Justice: A Virtual Family Event About Civil Rights Lawyer Dovey Johnson Roundtree. Learn more at https://www.dclibrary.org/mightyjustice
The current site of the Heurich House Museum was once an antebellum teaching school for Black women and girls, and that school was a predecessor of UDC. Kimberly Bender, the executive director of Heurich House, will be sharing her research on Myrtilla Miner’s school. Join UDC’s Office of Alumni Affairs for Ms. Miner’s 206th birthday […]
The UDC David A. Clarke School of Law presents The 28th Annual Joseph L. Rauh Jr. Lecture featuring Attorney General of the District of Columbia Karl Racine. Register at https://universityofdc.webex.com/mw3300/mywebex/default.do?nomenu=true&siteurl=universityofdc&service=6&rnd=0.8385794890034217&main_url=https%3A%2F%2Funiversityofdc.webex.com%2Fec3300%2Feventcenter%2Fevent%2FeventAction.do%3FtheAction%3Ddetail%26%26%26EMK%3D4832534b0000000486d85fb66ab28edf226075be6ca1c0b2ef10674aa8b7a8f4ace5cdf16ae2c2d5%26siteurl%3Duniversityofdc%26confViewID%3D186701833069180578%26encryptTicket%3DSDJTSwAAAAS_-TG7TNQmGGrbzf2fpQe0bdZy3olDKbKdkBrWgrIPWw2%26
A virtual lecture presented by Hillwood. Learn more at https://hillwoodmuseum.org/livestream-lecture-harlem-renaissance-yesterday-and-today
A virtual lecture presented by Hillwood. Learn more at https://hillwoodmuseum.org/livestream-lecture-jazz-age-american-style-1920s
A virtual lecture presented by Hillwood. Learn more at https://hillwoodmuseum.org/livestream-lecture-paris-fashion-1920s
Carnegie Institution's Earth and Planets Laboratory on Broad Branch Road has long hosted a neighborhood lecture series. Those lectures are currently held on Zoom and its YouTube channel. The October […]