Forest Hills Connection | News and Life in Our DC Neighborhood
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Forest Hills of DC will host a consumer protection workshop designed for seniors, focusing on fraud, scams and other safety considerations. The program will feature guest speaker: Mr. Phil Ziperman, Director of the Office of Consumer Protection (part of the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia).
Live music from 7 to 10 p.m. 4340 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20008 P: 202-537 1040
Bring your Christmas tree to the Murch @ UDC service road (the paved asphalt access on Van Ness between the Murch campus and the stairs entrance to the UDC parking […]
You are cordially invited to Peirce Mill for a cider tasting on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at 4:00 pm (hot cider and local hard cider) with delicious, home-made cakes. Besides […]
The Upper Northwest Knitters meet at the Tenleytown Library twice each month. Free to all comers - and the organizers bring supplies so people new to the craft can try it out. More information at maryknit.com and read more about the Upper Northwest Knitters here.
A community meeting on the Murch modernization will be held on Wednesday, January 10 at 6:30 PM in the Murch Bubble @ UDC (3373 Van Ness Street). Meeting will discuss construction progress, furniture selection, updated site design and the next steps to opening Murch this summer.
Monday, January 15th is the MLK Day of Service, and Rock Creek Conservancy is hosting several cleanups – including four at trails and tributaries right in our neighborhood. Learn more at https://www.foresthillsconnection.com/news/rock-creek-mlk-day-of-service/
A free monthly event that provides support for thriving on a healthy plant-based diet in the DMV area. Learn more at http://www.pcrm.org/veganthis
Rock Creek Conservancy is hosting a cleanup at the section of Melvin Hazen Park east of Connecticut Avenue on Saturday, January 20th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. More details can be found here.
Van Ness Main Street's monthly jazz series takes place a local business on the final Thursday of the month. Join VNMS and performer Nicole Saphos (string bass) at Acacia Bistro […]
ANC 3F Commissioner David Dickinson (contact) is hosting a public meeting on Bernstein Management's plans to renovate the office and retail spaces at 4250 Connecticut (See "No apartments, no UDC […]
UDC's College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) is thrilled to partner with Citizens' Climate Lobby (CCL) to host the 2018 Mid-Atlantic Regional CCL Conference, "Working Together: Healing […]
The Ward 3 Democrats' Task Force on Housing and Homelessness is hosting a discussion at their January meeting with panelists: - Councilmember Robert White, At Large Member of the City Council and member of the Housing Committee - Allison Ladd, Deputy Director of Department of Housing and Community Development - Kelly Sweeney McShane, Executive Director […]
A talk on the 1989 film Glory, and the movie's Euro-centric message in this story of former slaves fighting for the Union army.
Celebrate La Chandeleur, also known as Crêpe Day, in festive French fashion amidst Hillwood's spectacular gardens, magnificent mansion, and exquisite French treasures. Learn more at https://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/events/celebrate-la-chandeleur