Potter’s House 65th Birthday Party Presentation

The Potter's House 1658 Columbia Road NW

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

World War One Memorial Tour

World War One Memorial 1100 Ohio Drive SW

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

2025 Real Estate Seminars

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library 901 G St. NW, Washington, DC

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

DCPL Annual Membership Meeting & Reception

Whittemore House 1526 New Hampshire Avenue NW

Join the DC Preservation League on Wednesday, May 21st from 6:30 to 8:30 PM at the Whittemore House for its annual membership meeting. Learn about what the organization has accomplished over the past year, and what support is necessary for the future. Dress code is business casual. Refreshments will be provided. DCPL members register FOR FREE but must sign ... Read more