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Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital is a vibrant home for arts, culture, education & city life on Capitol Hill. Not a present day hospital.

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Ms. Alice is offering piano and voice lessons, especially on Tuesdays for students of all ages and skill levels as young as 3 and up to 75+ years old! Learn more: https://www.hillcenterdc.org/partner/summer-piano-and-voice-lessons-with-ms-alice/

09.03.2026 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rent office space at Hill Center! One of our charming offices on the third floor of our ADA accessible building is available with two windows and views of the Capitol. Utilities are included in the monthly use fee of $1,255.
Interested parties, please email info@hillcenterdc.org

08.03.2026 18:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Family Class - Easy Indian Desserts to Celebrate Holi! Come celebrate the Festival of Colors by creating (and sampling) some easy Indian desserts with food writer Varu Chilakamarri.Parents, caregivers, and their children are welcome to join us in the kitchen as we make simple versions of rich Indian sweets, including coconut burfi andΒ almond milk fu

Next weekend, come celebrate the Festival of Colors as a family by creating (and sampling) some easy Indian desserts with food writer Varu Chilakamarri!

07.03.2026 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ms. Alice is offering piano and voice lessons, especially on Tuesdays, for students of all ages and skill levels, as young as 3 and up to 75+ years old!Β  Learn more: https://www.hillcenterdc.org/partner/summer-piano-and-voice-lessons-with-ms-alice/

06.03.2026 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A Nation at Peace with Itself: The Enduring Legacy of John Lewis
YouTube video by HillCenterDC A Nation at Peace with Itself: The Enduring Legacy of John Lewis

#ICYMI last night's conversation honoring the legacy of former Congressman and Civil Rights icon, John Lewis featuring Lewis's longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove, you can watch it: youtu.be/dMiajasj6jc

05.03.2026 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On March 29th, come see Seth Kibel & The Kleztet live, where they will have you dancing in the aisles, performing Yiddish folk song, jazz, swing, and more! https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/stone-room-concerts-hill-center-featuring-eastern-european-jewish-folk-music-with-seth-kibel-the-kleztet/

05.03.2026 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Learn from Chefs Susan Barocas and Bonnie Benwick, who will share recipes perfect for Passover & other events. From pies, fritters, & cookies, you will be a master pastry chef at the end, too! https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/next-level-passover-desserts-featuring-susan-barocas-and-bonnie-benwick/

04.03.2026 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Nation at Peace with Itself: The Enduring Legacy of John Lewis A Conversation Featuring John Lewis's Longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove Presented in partnership with Mosaic Theatre…

Tomorrow, join us for a conversation honoring the legacy of former Congressman and Civil Rights icon, John Lewis featuring Lewis's longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove.

03.03.2026 13:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Spanish Language with Go Spanish Now Enrique Soros, director of Go Spanish Now, is a native Spanish speaker from Argentina. One of his secrets as a teacher and educator is not to consider his institution as a business; rather, he always sees it from the point of view of excellence in teaching."Entertaining" and "adventure" are

We have new Spanish Language Course Sessions beginning tomorrow! From Advanced to Intermediate and Beginner, they are designed to improve your abilities in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding spoken Spanish.

02.03.2026 15:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Nation at Peace with Itself: The Enduring Legacy of John Lewis A Conversation Featuring John Lewis's Longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove Presented in partnership with Mosaic Theatre…

Join us for a conversation honoring the legacy of former Congressman and Civil Rights icon, John Lewis featuring Lewis's longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove.

28.02.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You are welcomed back anytime!

28.02.2026 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Immigration Won't Change Until Voters Demand It
YouTube video by HillCenterDC Immigration Won't Change Until Voters Demand It

A clip from our latest At Issue lecture on Immigration with @daralind.bsky.social and @juliaprestonnow.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/shorts/U_3Sr...

You can watch the full lecture now on our YouTube Channel! www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rK8...

28.02.2026 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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It was a full house at the @hillcenterdc.bsky.social for a screening and panel discussion of The Last Battlefront movie examining DC’s fight for statehood and Home Rule. Thank you for organizing and having me on the panel @freedcproject.bsky.social and Women in Film & Video!

26.02.2026 02:48 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Spanish Language with Go Spanish Now Enrique Soros, director of Go Spanish Now, is a native Spanish speaker from Argentina. One of his secrets as a teacher and educator is not to consider his institution as a business; rather, he always ...

We have new Spanish Language Course Sessions beginning on Tuesday! Advanced Beginners Class is designed to improve your abilities in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding spoken Spanish. We also have Intermediate and Beginner Classes available: www.hillcenterdc.org/partner/go-s...

27.02.2026 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Informative, lively conversation on what’s unprecedented about Trump’s mass deportations w/ @daralind.bsky.social , if I do say so myself. Check it out.

23.02.2026 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Nation at Peace with Itself: The Enduring Legacy of John Lewis A Conversation Featuring John Lewis's Longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove Presented in partnership with Mosaic Theatre…

Join us for a conversation honoring the legacy of former Congressman and Civil Rights icon, John Lewis featuring Lewis's longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove.

25.02.2026 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Learn from Chefs Susan Barocas and Bonnie Benwick, who will share recipes perfect for Passover & other events. From pies, fritters, & cookies, you will be a master pastry chef at the end, too! https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/next-level-passover-desserts-featuring-susan-barocas-and-bonnie-benwick/

23.02.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
At Issue: Immigration
At Issue: Immigration. President Trump’s Mass Deportation Agenda: Its Consequences and Implications featuring Dara Lind and Julia Preston From Feb 2026 At Issue: Immigration

#ICYMI, watch the latest At Issue discussion about President Trump's immigration agenda and its consequences feat @daralind.bsky.social, a Senior Fellow at @immcouncil.org and @juliaprestonnow.bsky.social, a journalist who focuses on immigration.

22.02.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Pact: Adoptive Parents of Color Collaborative Adoptive Parents of Color Collaborative (APCC) invites you to an afternoon of community and support sponsored by Pact, An Adoption Alliance. Pizza and fun near Dupont CircleΒ  (metro accessible)Come learn about Pact’s Adoptive Parents of Color Collaborative (APCC) which supports people of color w

On March 1st, learn about Pact’s Adoptive Parents of Color Collaborative ! At this FREE event for the whole family, parents will have the opportunity to hear about services available to them:

21.02.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Nation at Peace with Itself: The Enduring Legacy of John Lewis A Conversation Featuring John Lewis's Longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove Presented in partnership with Mosaic Theatre…

Join us for a conversation honoring the legacy of former Congressman and Civil Rights icon, John Lewis featuring Lewis's longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove.

20.02.2026 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
At Issue: Freedom of the Press and the First Amendment Featuring Zeke Miller Associated Press Chief White House Correspondent Hill Center will launch a new public affairs discussion series that will examine the many critical issues we are faced with today. We’re honored to begin with a conversation with Zeke Miller who has b...

Happening Tomorrow! At Issue returns with a discussion about President Trump's immigration agenda and its consequences, feat @daralind.bsky.social, a Senior Fellow at @immcouncil.org
and @juliaprestonnow.bsky.social, a journalist who focuses on immigration.

18.02.2026 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At Issue returns Thursday with a discussion about President Trump's immigration agenda and its consequences, feat @daralind.bsky.social, a Senior Fellow at @immcouncil.org and @juliaprestonnow.bsky.social, a journalist who focuses on immigration. www.hillcenterdc.org/event/at-iss...

17.02.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rent office space at Hill Center! One of our charming offices on the third floor of our ADA accessible building is available with two windows and views of the Capitol. Utilities are included in the monthly use fee of $1,255.
Interested parties, please email info@hillcenterdc.org

16.02.2026 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Private Event Space Rentals Private Event Space for Conferences, Celebrations & Weddings on Capitol Hill

Our new blog is all about the audiovisual equipment updates we have made that is perfect for your next private event, read it now: https://www.hillcenterdc.org/private-event-tech/

Interested in hosting your next event at Hill Center? Learn more:

15.02.2026 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eurovision 2024 Winner Nani Vazana in Concert Nani Vazana is a millennial Ladino songwriter, sheΒ won the Eurovision for minority languagesΒ 2024 β€œLiet International” representing the Netherlands with her original songΒ Una Segunda PielΒ (A Second…

Nani Vazana is performing at Hill Center tomorrow! Her music breathes new life into Ladino, the nearly lost language of Sephardic Jews through soulful vocals, flamenco-inspired melodies, and raw, contemporary storytelling. Tickets are on sale now:

14.02.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Soup and Bread Workshop with Chef Wendi James Who doesn't love a delicious bowl of soup with some tasty bread to complement it? Join Chef Wendi James to create a trio of flavor-forward soup and bread pairings. You'll make:French Onion Soup & Caramelized Onion Ciabatta Broccoli Cheddar Soup & Potato Garlic Bread Carrot Coconu

Sunday's popular Soup and Bread Workshop with Chef Wendi James has one extra ticket available! Get it before it sells out again:

14.02.2026 00:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Nation at Peace with Itself: The Enduring Legacy of John Lewis A Conversation Featuring John Lewis's Longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove Presented in partnership with Mosaic Theatre…

Join us for a conversation honoring the legacy of former Congressman and Civil Rights icon, John Lewis featuring Lewis's longtime Director of Communications, Brenda Jones, Playwright, Psalmayene 24, and Historian, George Derek Musgrove.

13.02.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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12.02.2026 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#ICYMI @natanlast.bsky.social, @newyorker.com Crossword Contributor, discussed his new book with writer @stefanfatsis.bsky.social. Watch it now: youtu.be/IMLCRWbaIRQ

10.02.2026 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eurovision 2024 Winner Nani Vazana in Concert Nani Vazana is a millennial Ladino songwriter, sheΒ won the Eurovision for minority languagesΒ 2024 β€œLiet International” representing the Netherlands with her original songΒ Una Segunda PielΒ (A Second…

Nani Vazana is coming back to Hill Center on Sunday! Her music breathes new life into Ladino, the nearly lost language of Sephardic Jews through soulful vocals, flamenco-inspired melodies, and raw, contemporary storytelling. Tickets are on sale now:

10.02.2026 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0