USDA “Behind the Scenes” Art & Architecture Tour

1400 Independence Avenue SW

Join 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)

Zoom

Join 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

DCCAH Public Art Walking Tour

Howard Theater

Join DCPL and the DC Commission for the Arts & Humanities on a walking tour of the Shaw neighborhood's public art pieces. From sculptures to murals to photography, this tour will explore the variety of public art commissioned by DCCAH. For more information about their collection, check out the DC Art Bank's e-museum online here. This tour is not ... Read more

Members-Only Adaptive Reuse Tour

Join the DC Preservation League on August 12th at 4:00 PM for a members-only tour of DC's adaptive reuse projects that converted banks into restaurants and hotels. Walk with us through the Financial Historic District and learn about the exterior and interior renovations that turned these historic banks into vibrant community spaces. Join DCPL staff ... Read more