Forest Hills Connection | News and Life in Our DC Neighborhood
Covering Forest Hills, Van Ness, North Cleveland Park and Wakefield
Join Rock Creek Conservancy, National Park Service, and Weed Warrior Leader Rena Subotnik for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Location: Reservation 630 East at 2801 […]
Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more from New Morning Farm and other neighboring farms and orchards. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/markets.
Do you love DC history or working around giant wooden gears? Come to Peirce Mill on May 6 to learn about volunteer opportunities at Washington’s last working gristmill. Friends of […]
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market, in front of the UDC Student Center, offers fresh and local food. Vendors include farmers, producers, growers, bakers and artisans from D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Learn more at udc.edu/causes.
Events DC and Cultural Tourism DC's Around the World Embassy Tour will take place Saturday, May 6 from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. Traverse the globe with unique food, art, […]
Help Master Gardener Kathy Sykes and Van Ness Main Street bring color to the corridor and support pollinating bees, birds and butterflies. Volunteers will be planting colorful wildflowers along Connecticut […]
Take a bit of violin from Europe, mix in some tabla from India, and add a dash of American jazz. What do you get? Something new. Artists on the hunt […]
Help Master Gardener Kathy Sykes and Van Ness Main Street bring color to the corridor and support pollinating bees, birds and butterflies. Volunteers will be planting colorful wildflowers along Connecticut […]
Murch Elementary invites prospective families for monthly tours of the school. Tours are led by parents of Murch students and include a look into classrooms, the school grounds, and a […]
Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more from New Morning Farm and other neighboring farms and orchards. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/markets.
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market, in front of the UDC Student Center, offers fresh and local food. Vendors include farmers, producers, growers, bakers and artisans from D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Learn more at udc.edu/causes.
Inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku (which translates to “absorbing the forest atmosphere”), forest bathing is a research-based activity designed to promote health and well-being through immersion in natural settings. Participants will be guided on a soothing stroll through Hillwood's spring gardens at a slow pace. Find more information and purchase tickets ($25-30) here.
On Saturday, May 13th, the European Union and its Embassies open their doors to the public for a day of culture, food, music, and more. Visit the EU Open House […]
Peirce Mill's milling demonstrations are offered on the 2nd and 4th Saturday from April through October. Learn more at https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org.
Help Master Gardener Kathy Sykes and Van Ness Main Street bring color to the corridor and support pollinating bees, birds and butterflies. Volunteers will be planting colorful wildflowers along Connecticut […]
Help Master Gardener Kathy Sykes and Van Ness Main Street bring color to the corridor and support pollinating bees, birds and butterflies. Volunteers will be planting colorful wildflowers along Connecticut […]
ANC 3F meets virtually at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month. Find agendas, meeting locations and other information at anc3f.com.
WMATA's pop-up workshop at the Tenleytown-AU Metro station will all participants to explore the draft proposals for a new bus network. Check out the information at interactive stations, share your […]
Inspired by the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku (which translates to “absorbing the forest atmosphere”), forest bathing is a research-based activity designed to promote health and well-being through immersion in natural settings. Participants will be guided on a soothing stroll through Hillwood's spring gardens at a slow pace. Find more information and purchase tickets ($25-30) here.
Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more from New Morning Farm and other neighboring farms and orchards. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/markets.
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market, in front of the UDC Student Center, offers fresh and local food. Vendors include farmers, producers, growers, bakers and artisans from D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Learn more at udc.edu/causes.
Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for this invasive plant removal restoration event in Rock Creek Park. Trail 9 is at the intersection of Broad Branch Road […]
In partnership with Van Ness Main Street, Carpe Librum's pop-up used book and music store returns to 4340 Connecticut Avenue. Carpe Librum raises money for literacy programs from Turning the Page.
Help Master Gardener Kathy Sykes and Van Ness Main Street bring color to the corridor and support pollinating bees, birds and butterflies. Volunteers will be planting colorful wildflowers along Connecticut […]
Since 1948, Rock Creek Park has partnered with the National Capital Astronomers to host this evening stargazing program. Join them to see galaxies, nebula, planets and other deep space objects. Telescope viewing begins at the scheduled time. Arrive an hour earlier to see a free planetarium program at the Rock Creek Nature Center. This portion […]
Help Master Gardener Kathy Sykes and Van Ness Main Street bring color to the corridor and support pollinating bees, birds and butterflies. Volunteers will be planting colorful wildflowers along Connecticut Avenue in Van Ness, Forest Hills & Wakefield on: 🌼March 25, Saturday, 1-3 PM 🌼April 1, Saturday, 1-3 PM 🌼April 8, Saturday, 1-3 PM 🌼April […]
Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more from New Morning Farm and other neighboring farms and orchards. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/markets.
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market, in front of the UDC Student Center, offers fresh and local food. Vendors include farmers, producers, growers, bakers and artisans from D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Learn more at udc.edu/causes.
Join Rock Creek Conservancy and the National Park Service for this invasive plant removal restoration event at Reservation 630 West (3031 Sedgwick Street NW). Find more information and register here.
Peirce Mill's milling demonstrations are offered on the 2nd and 4th Saturday from April through October. Learn more at https://www.friendsofpeircemill.org.
Marcia Baird Burris brings to her dynamic performances a unique sensibility from her extensive travels in Africa, South America, Europe, and the Caribbean. This talented vocalist has been featured at […]
Fruits, vegetables, herbs and more from New Morning Farm and other neighboring farms and orchards. Learn more at https://www.newmorningfarm.net/markets.
The UDC Van Ness Farmers Market, in front of the UDC Student Center, offers fresh and local food. Vendors include farmers, producers, growers, bakers and artisans from D.C., Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania. Learn more at udc.edu/causes.
On June 3, Assane Konte, the co-founder and Artistic Director of KanKouran West African Dance Company, will be sharing the rich cultures of West Africa through traditional dance and music. […]