This year marks the centennial of the 1925 Paris International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts that introduced Art Deco to the world. To help us recognize its significance, the DC Preservation League and the Art Deco Society of Washington are partnering once again to bring you two fun and educational events: a webinar and a ... Read more

Do you love Wikipedia? This is for you! During this online event, you can learn directly from DCPL's friends at wikimedia DC how to edit and correct Wikipedia pages to improve public information. You'll then help correct Wikipedia pages focused on DC's Art Deco historic landmarks. The session will include both training and time for ... Read more

Join the DC Preservation League and the Capital Pride Alliance for their annual Crab Feast at the historic Washington Canoe Club, one of DC’s most picturesque locations on the banks of the beautiful Potomac River. This event takes place entirely outdoors, with canoes and paddle boards available for adventures on the water. Date & Time: Saturday, September 27th, 12:00 pm – ... Read more

Join the DC Preservation League for this first-of-its kind collaboration - Oak Hill Cemetery and Mount Zion/Female Union Band Society Cemetery have never hosted an in person tour event like this together! Oak Hill Cemetery and the Mount Zion Cemetery (which includes the Female Union Band cemetery) are two historic, adjacent cemeteries in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, DC.  Together, these two cemeteries ... Read more