The 2022 application for DCPL's Preservation Initiatives Grant Program is now open through Friday, January 21, 2022. For more information about the two grant funds and the application process, please join us for a virtual grant workshop on Thursday, December 9th at 6:30 pm.   REGISTER HERE   The Preservation Initiatives Grant Program includes two separate funding sources: ... Read more

DC Preservation League Members are invited to join us on Thursday, December 16 at 10:00am for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Washington National Cathedral! Called for in the 1792 Plan of the Federal City, the Washington National Cathedral functions as the national church and has seen many significant services connected to this role. Construction of the Cathedral began ... Read more

Photo courtesy of the Capital Jewish Museum. In 1876, a modest brick house of worship was erected as the first purpose-built synagogue in our nation's capital. In the 145 years since, the building has claimed three addresses, sixteen occupants, and speeds of up to three miles per hour. Join us for a journey through the ... Read more

The 2022 application for DCPL's Preservation Initiatives Grant Program is now open through Friday, January 21, 2022. For more information about the two grant funds and the application process, please join us for a virtual grant workshop on Thursday, January 6th at 6:30 pm.  The Preservation Initiatives Grant Program includes two separate funding sources: the ... Read more