Forest Hills Connection | News and Life in Our DC Neighborhood
Covering Forest Hills, Van Ness, North Cleveland Park and Wakefield
Residents are invited to join Councilmember Cheh, MPD Chief Newsham, and Second District Commander Gresham for a discussion on crime trends and public safety concerns in Ward 3. Monday, May […]
National Park Service is hosting a meeting about the second segment of the Beach Drive rehabilitation project. Representatives from the Federal Highway Administration (FWHA), the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) […]
Soapstone Market's Flights and Bites series pairs beer or wine with gourmet food. Learn more at https://www.soapstonemarket.com/calendar/?view=calendar
See the performance schedule at https://www.cometpingpong.com/shows
Visit Soapstone for a tasting pairing BBQ with Boutique Wines. Learn more at https://www.soapstonemarket.com/calendar/?view=calendar&month=May-2017
Join Van Ness Main Street for its monthly jazz series. Join us at Calvert Woodley for special happy hour prices on many items in the store.
The Carnegie Institution of Washington's Broad Branch Road Spring 2017 Neighborhood Lecture Series continues with Andrew Steele, staff scientist at the Geophysical Laboratory. Steele will present, "Mars, Moons, Missions & […]
Taste of Peru is an annual gastronomical event in D.C. that celebrates the cultural influences and the creativity of Peruvian chefs in the United States. The event promotes the unique […]
Join an arborist from Casey Trees for an hour-long guided tree walk in the Soapstone Valley, the finger of Rock Creek Park that extends into Forrest Hills. The Soapstone Valley […]
Join favorite pianist Allyn Johnson and acclaimed percussionist, bandleader, composer and educator Nasar Abadey for an up close and personal session of conversation and performance. Learn more at http://lrdudc.wrlc.org//jazz/events.php/
Cool off on the last day of school! The Ice Cream Jubilee Cart will be serving ice cream on the patio at Soapstone Market. Learn more at https://www.soapstonemarket.com/calendar
Percussionist extraordinaire Nasar Abadey joins pianist Allyn Johnson and the UDC JAZZtet for a soul-stirring evening of jazz. Learn more at http://lrdudc.wrlc.org//jazz/events.php/
Inspired by Congressman John Conyers' H.R. 1682: National Jazz Preservation, Education, and Promulgation Act of 2015-2016, the panel continues the discussion with moderator Cedric Hendricks. Hendricks is the Executive Producer of the Jazz Issue Forum and Concert at the Annual Legislative Conference of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Learn more at http://lrdudc.wrlc.org//jazz/events.php/
DCJazzPrix, a national competition, now in its second year, was created to recognize the finest rising jazz band talent from across the U.S. The winning band is to be honored with a $15,000 award and receive pivotal professional development and visibility through a year-long association with DCJF. Free entry, but registration required. Learn more at […]
ALIVE! is about healing and the transformative power of story and song. Alive! shares the sounds, the music,the stories, and the victories of our black American musical landscape. It will have you singin', shoutin', laughin' and crying! ALIVE! features a unique blend of gospel,jazz, R&B and pop music – songs that serve as a soundtrack […]