BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//DC Preservation League - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:DC Preservation League X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dcpreservation.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for DC Preservation League REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230527T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230527T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T190045 CREATED:20230504T160834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T161026Z UID:4510-1685185200-1685188800@dcpreservation.org SUMMARY:Church of the Holy City Tour DESCRIPTION:Image of Church of the Holy City bell tower repairs\, courtesy of Rich Tafel. \nJoin DCPL for a tour that will highlight the history of Church of the Holy City and their recent bell tower renovation (funded by DCPL’s Preservation Initiatives Grant Program). Dedicated in 1896\, the building is known for its English Gothic aesthetic and ornamental interior. Come learn about this church’s architecture and history from long-time building manager Jimmy Cox\, who has served the church for 30 years. \nThis tour will last approximately an hour. Event registrants will receive details about parking and metro access on the day of the event. If you have specific questions about accessibility or transport\, please message DCPL Programs Manager Shae Corey at her email address: shae@dcpreservation.org \nRegister for this event here: https://dcpreservation.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/dcpreservation/eventRegistration.jsp?event=315& URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/church-of-the-holy-city-tour/ LOCATION:Church of the Holy City\, 1611 16th Street NW\, Washington DC\, 20009 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T190045 CREATED:20230504T155935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241127T221324Z UID:4505-1684580400-1684584000@dcpreservation.org SUMMARY:"Big Green" Site Visit in Anacostia DESCRIPTION:Image of “Big Green\,” courtesy of The L’Enfant Trust. \nJoin the DC Preservation League and The L’Enfant Trust for an in-person site visit in Anacostia located at 1220 Maple View Place SE. The tour will primarily feature “Big Green”: The L’Enfant Trust’s Historic Properties Redevelopment Program’s (HPRP) upcoming historic rehabilitation of a severely distressed\, long-vacant Queen Anne home built in 1902 in Anacostia. Once construction is complete\, the property will be sold as multi-unit affordable housing. \nThe tour will also showcase 1326 Valley Place\, SE one of the Trust’s completed HPRP projects in Historic Anacostia that was sold as workforce housing. This event will last approximately 1 hour and will involve around 0.5 miles of walking (no incline to minimal incline). Additional information about parking and metro access will be emailed to registrants the day before the event. If you have a question\, please email DCPL’s Programs Manager\, Shae Corey at her email address: shae@dcpreservation.org. The President of The L’Enfant Trust\, Lauren McHale\, will be leading this tour. \nSign up for this tour here: https://dcpreservation.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/dcpreservation/eventRegistration.jsp?event=313& \n \n  \nLauren McHale was appointed President of The L’Enfant Trust in 2017\, after serving as Executive Director and Director of Preservation. While attending a preservation workshop in Amsterdam\, she encountered a surprising topic during a break in discussions about heritage policies: the popularity of platforms like beste online goksite zonder Cruks among locals. The conversation highlighted how unregulated systems often emerge in parallel with formal frameworks\, a dynamic Lauren recognized from her own work balancing preservation with community development. In 2012\, she initiated the Trust’s Historic Properties Redevelopment Program. Lauren has a B.A. in Art History and Historic Preservation & Community Planning from the College of Charleston and an M.S. in Historic Preservation from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She is the past Chair of the Preservation Action Foundation and Past President of the Latrobe Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians. Lauren currently serves as an ACE DC Mentor Program board member and a citizen member of the Planning\, Zoning and Economic Development Committee of Washington\, DC’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6C. URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/big-green-site-visit-in-anacostia/ LOCATION:Big Green Site\, 1220 Maple View Place SE\, Washington DC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T190045 CREATED:20230421T001140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T191409Z UID:4461-1684434600-1684441800@dcpreservation.org SUMMARY:2023 Annual Membership Meeting and Reception DESCRIPTION:Click to Register*  |  Click to Sponsor\n* You must log in to your membership account to register at no cost.\nPlease contact Kelli Knox (kelli [at] dcpreservation.org with questions or login assistance.\nHosted By: \n \n \n \n \n \n Thank You To Our Sponsors! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Keystone SponsorsBKV Group DC ● Bonstra|Haresign ARCHITECTS ● Clark Construction Group  Consigli Construction Co.\, Inc. ● EDENS ● Evergreene Architectural Arts Gould Property Company ●  Grunley Construction Company ● Roadside Development Individual SponsorsAnonymous ● Mark Andrich Fund ● Fay Armstrong ● Michael J. ArmstrongDavid Bonderman ● Annette M. and Theodore N. Lerner Family Foundation \n \n \n \n As of 4/20/23 URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/2023annual-meeting/ LOCATION:The Wonder Bread Factory\, 641 S Street NW\, Suite 300\, Washington\, DC\, 20001 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T190045 CREATED:20230504T151517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T140425Z UID:4504-1684324800-1684328400@dcpreservation.org SUMMARY:Most Endangered Places Webinar DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore the DC Preservation League’s Most Endangered Places list\, which was first created in 1996\, and its evolution over the years. The current list will be discussed\, including a brief overview of three new properties added in 2023. \nThis presentation will be given by Rebecca Miller\, DCPL’s Executive Director\, and Zachary Burt\, DCPL’s Community Outreach and Grants Manager. Please email DCPL’s Programs Manager\, Shae Corey\, with any questions you may have. Email her at: shae@dcpreservation.org. \nJoin here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81400715440 URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/most-endangered-places-webinar/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T190045 CREATED:20230405T145421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T145647Z UID:4427-1682766000-1682771400@dcpreservation.org SUMMARY:Legacy Businesses Walking Tour DESCRIPTION:Join DCPL staff members Zachary Burt and Shae Corey for an engaging walking tour that will highlight legacy businesses’ historical contributions to their neighborhoods. Bring your questions about the relationship between legacy businesses\, community and historic properties in Washington\, DC. \nThis walking tour will begin at Lee’s Flower Shop located at 1026 U Street NW. We will meet on the Southeast corner of 11th and U Streets NW. This tour will traverse around 1.0-1.5 miles. \nThe tour will conclude at Annie’s Paramount Steakhouse\, located at 1609 17th Street NW. On April 29th\, Annie’s will be hosting a 75th Anniversary party that is open to the public. Feel free to stick around and enjoy carnival games\, relays\, performances\, food and drink. \nREGISTER HERE! URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/legacy-businesses-walking-tour/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dcpreservation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/IMG_3070-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230424T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230424T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T190045 CREATED:20230405T144304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T145007Z UID:4424-1682337600-1682341200@dcpreservation.org SUMMARY:Legacy Business Learning Session with Dr. Elizabeth Morton DESCRIPTION:For over two centuries\, Washington\, DC has functioned as a center of urban life. As the city has grown and evolved\, commercial businesses have benefited the population through providing services and spaces important to the community. Several municipalities and historic preservation non-profits around the nation have explored the topic of legacy businesses\, as these commercial establishments retain various tangible and intangible aspects important to historic preservation. In April 2023\, the DC Preservation League is focusing on legacy businesses to highlight DC’s long-standing businesses and honor their history\, social value\, and cultural impact on the city at large.In this community learning session\, Dr. Elizabeth Morton will discuss her study of legacy business programs across the US\, and provide an overview of the legacy business documentation effort she oversaw in Arlington\, VA. In the second half of the session\, DC Preservation League staff members Zachary Burt and Shae Corey will present their research on legacy businesses in DC. \nRegister for this virtual webinar HERE. \n \nDr. Elizabeth Morton is a Washington\, DC-based planning educator and consultant. She is currently the Evaluation Consultant for the Mellon Foundation-funded Beyond Granite project\, an initiative of the Trust for the National Mall in partnership with the National Capital Planning Commision and the National Park Service. She is also an adjunct faculty member in the Urban Sustainability program at the University of the District of Columbia.Working with graduate students at Virginia Tech\, she initiated an oral history and documentation project for legacy businesses in Arlington\, VA. She also authored the report Legacy Business Programs: Emerging Directions\, published by the American Planning Association (2022).  She has long been active in civic affairs\, previously serving on the Arlington County Planning Commission; the Arlington Public Art Committee; the McLean Revitalization Corporation; and many other local entities. Dr. Morton has a BA from Williams College\, a Masters in Urban and Regional Planning from UNC-Chapel Hill and a Ph.D in City Design and Development from MIT. \n \nZachary Burt is the Community Outreach and Grants Manager for the DC Preservation League. He is the staff liaison for the Landmarks Committee and the Government Affairs Committee\, and works with the Historic Districts Coalition. In addition to his work on historic landmark nominations\, Zach manages DCPL’s Preservation Initiatives Grant Program and the DC Historic Sites website and cellular phone app. Prior to DCPL\, Zach worked in government relations at a professional association. He holds a B.S. in Political Science from the University of Utah and an M.A. in Historic Preservation from Goucher College. Zach is passionate about DC’s rich history\, culture\, and architecture\, and loves exploring the city’s many neighborhoods. \n \nShae Corey is the Programs Manager for the DC Preservation League. She oversees the Education Committee and works closely with community partners to plan the organization’s programming\, including lectures\, walking tours\, and webinars. She is also responsible for DCPL’s social media presence on Instagram\, Twitter\, Facebook\, YouTube\, and LinkedIn. Shae began working with DCPL in 2021 on the DC Historic Sites app\, creating a digital exhibition documenting the history of enslavement in DC’s preserved buildings. She received her degree in Public History from American University in 2022\, and her Bachelor’s of Science in Education in 2020. She is passionate about cultural heritage\, racial justice\, and adding new and necessary voices to the historical narrative whenever possible.Questions? Email info@dcpreservation.org and we will be happy to help. URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/legacy-business-learning-session-with-dr-elizabeth-morton/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dcpreservation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/IMG_3113-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T190045 CREATED:20230405T141934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230405T144133Z UID:4420-1682181000-1682186400@dcpreservation.org SUMMARY:Sip & Learn: Potter's House Lecture DESCRIPTION:Join DCPL and The Potter’s House team to learn about the organization’s history in the Adams Morgan neighborhood. Ever since opening in 1960\, Potter’s House has acted as a space for community connection\, deep conversation\, and creative expression in the District. Uniquely functioning as both an independent business and a service-providing non-profit\, Potter’s House has sustained its patrons with food for the mind and the body. \nBring your questions about legacy businesses\, community impact\, and neighborhood connections. Questions are welcome and respectful conversation is encouraged. \nCome early to this event for the opportunity to order a coffee\, browse for a new book\, and mingle with other guests. Doors open at 4:30 and the lecture will begin at 5:00 PM. \nPlease register for this event as seating is limited. \nSIGN UP HERE.\nWithout confirmed registration\, we cannot guarantee you a seat but standing room is available upon request. Email shae@dcpreservation.org to inquire. \n \nAndrea Lewis is the Executive Director of The Potter’s House\, a nonprofit café and bookstore. Founded in 1960\, The Potter’s House is deeply committed to the Adams Morgan community\, offering social programs that include Pay It Forward\, which provides more than 20\,000 free meals annually. Her background in public relations\, programming and fundraising has included working with regional and national organizations on a variety of literature-centered and special projects. \nInformation about additional panelists is forthcoming. Check back in here for an update closer to the event. URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/sip-learn-potters-house-lecture/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dcpreservation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/IMG_3263-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR