Join the DC Preservation League online to learn about their new mapping initiative to document legacy businesses in the District. This map, developed through crowd-sourced information, represents 120+ legacy businesses in DC that are over twenty years old and are not nationally franchised. This project is ongoing and does not represent every legacy business in ... Read more

This April, join the DC Preservation League at The Potter's House for their big birthday celebration marking 65 years of service in Adams Morgan. This in-person presentation will describe the fascinating history of The Potter's House, from it's opening in 1960 under the volunteer labor of the Church of the Saviour to its current functions ... Read more

On this special tour, join former DCPL President Edwin Fountain to learn about the development of the National World War One Memorial in Pershing Park, opened in 2021. This tour will briefly review the history of Square 226 before delving into the design process behind the creation of this site. The tour will conclude with ... Read more

DC Real Estate Agents and Appraisers can earn three continuing education credits in one of these free, three-hour, in-person courses focused on historic preservation in the District of Columbia. Join DCPL at the MLK Jr. Memorial Library (901 G Street NW) on Friday, May 16th from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.  HP 101 will provide ... Read more