This March, join the DC Preservation League and the American Institute of Architects at the District Architecture Center (421 7th Street NW) for an engaging panel discussion focused on women’s experiences in preservation. Panelists will discuss career trajectories, common challenges, and favorite projects. Don't miss out on this engaging event! Meet the panelists... Marnique Heath, FAIA, is a ... Read more

Photograph of the National Training School for Women & Girls; courtesy of the Library of Congress. Do you love Wikipedia? This is the event for you! In this special event, you can learn how to edit and correct Wikipedia pages to improve public information. Join the DC Preservation League and Wikimedia DC to help correct ... Read more

There are numerous buzzwords circulating these days, and the DC Preservation League is working to explore how they relate to historic preservation. This walking tour will focus on the history of DC's legacy businesses in the context of threats to their existence, including gentrification, local politics, and changing city demographics. Join us for this educational ... Read more

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