C & O Canal Boat Tour
C & O Canal National Historic Park 1057 Thomas Jefferson Street NWJoin DCPL for an engaging, hour-long boat tour of the C & O Canal through Georgetown Heritage. Learn abut the history, technology, and culture of the C & O Canal, a landmark that dates back to the 1800s. A hub of transport and industry, the canal operated from 1831 to 1934. Chat with other preservation-minded ... Read more
Real Estate Seminars: Historic Preservation 101 & 201
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G St. NW, Washington, DCDC Real Estate Agents and Appraisers can earn three required continuing education credits in this free, three-hour course focused on historic preservation in the District of Columbia. HP 101 will provide a general overview of historic preservation in the District with a focus on architectural styles, design guidelines, and historic districts, while HP 201 will ... Read more
USDA “Behind the Scenes” Art & Architecture Tour
1400 Independence Avenue SWJoin the DC Preservation League and the US Department of Agriculture's Thomas Hoffman (Director of the Facilities Management Division) for an engaging "behind the scenes" tour of the USDA Headquarters' art and architecture. This tour will meet at the Whitten Federal Building (1400 Independence Avenue SW) at 5:00 PM on Monday, July 31st. Attendees must ... Read more
90 Years of New Deal Art in DC (Webinar)
ZoomJoin the DC Preservation League and The Living New Deal Project for an hour-long webinar about New Deal art and architecture in Washington, DC. This year is the 90th anniversary of the New Deal, a sweeping series of programs, projects, and public works that contributed heavily to America's development in the 1930s. Learn from Living New Deal ... Read more