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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.
On Dec 5th, gather for a guided wine tasting where you explore two whites and two reds from both Old World and New World region:
Michael Scaffidi…Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom – Hill Center DC
Michael Scaffidi...Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom
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November 26, 2025 at 10:02 PM
On Dec 4th, Chef Mark Haskell will dish out the tips to make fun and easy Italian winter vegetarian dishes!
Classic Italian: Eggplant Parmigiana with Chef Mark Haskell – Hill Center DC
Join us to master this classic Italian dish – Eggplant Parmigiana. Chef Mark Haskell will dish out the tips to make this recipe fun and easy, as well as some other hardy winter vegetarian dishes! Made with thin slices of eggplant, layered with tomato sauce, and oozing with hot cheese--it's hard to...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
On Dec 1, learn how to use different types of watercolor paints https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/contemporary-watercolors-course-3/2025-12-01/
and starting on Dec 2, join a 4-week drawing skills class:
Basic Drawing Techniques: Drawing From an Image – Hill Center DC
Basic Drawing Techniques: Drawing From an Image
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November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
On Sunday, continue Thanksgiving by grabbing your favorite person and having a fun cooking class that dives into three vibrant, squash-centric recipes!
Date Night: Fall Flavors – A Squash Celebration – Hill Center DC
Get ready for a fun-filled culinary adventure! Grab your favorite person and dive into three vibrant, squash-centric recipes. After you've cooked up a storm, you'll enjoy your spectacular feast with wine and beer in hand. Menu: Butternut Squash, Apple, Sage, and Goat Cheese Tart Pumpk
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November 25, 2025 at 4:31 PM
If you are in the mood for Latin Jazz, folkrock, R&B, bluegrass, or some combo of them, be sure to join us on Dec 12th, where Joe Troops and his Whirlwind Ensemble perform at Hill Center! https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/global-sounds-on-the-hill-featuring-joe-troops-whirlwind/
November 25, 2025 at 1:01 AM
There's still time to submit from artists residing in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia for our 2026 Regional Juried Show! Learn more: https://www.hillcenterdc.org/call-for-entries-hill-center-galleries-2026-regional-juried-exhibition/
November 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
#ICYMI Our talk with Tom Sietsema and Carla Hall is on our YouTube: 
Ask Tom Sietsema (almost) Anything
Ask Tom Sietsema (almost) Anything Live & in Person. Sietsema Dishes on the DC Dining Scene with Food Maven Carla HallFrom November, 2025
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November 23, 2025 at 8:54 PM
November 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM
On Dec 5th, gather for a guided wine tasting where you explore two whites and two reds from both Old World and New World region:
Michael Scaffidi…Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom – Hill Center DC
Michael Scaffidi...Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom
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November 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
This week, The Quincy Institute held a private event at @hillcenterdc.bsky.social and used our new AV system with guests zooming in and more, check it out: youtu.be/RdpK22MQsgs?...
Bodyguard of Lies: In-Person Conversation on Accountability and the War in Afghanistan
YouTube video by Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
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November 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Elevate your Thanksgiving Holiday Table with these delicious trio of side dishes! Sign up for Marianne Tshihamba's Nov 21st cooking class:
Marianne Tshihamba Presents…Elevate Your Thanksgiving Holiday Table: A Trio of Sides – Hill Center DC
Marianne Tshihamba Presents...Elevate Your Thanksgiving Holiday Table: A Trio of Sides
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November 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The best type of gifts are the handmade ones but they can be the hardest to make. Not to worry! TOMORROW, Annette Nielson of The Kitchen Cabinet presents the Holiday Edible Gift class:
Annette Nielson of The Kitchen Cabinet Presents…Edible Gift Creation (Holiday Gifts from the Kitchen) – Hill Center DC
Holiday Gifts from the Kitchen Get your creative side going and think about making some delicious and practical – everyone eats – gifts in the kitchen. Think about wrapping up those last-minute gifts for the favorite teacher, the dog (or the dog walker), your salon stylist, or the hard-to-shop-f...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The best type of gifts are the handmade ones but they can be the hardest to make. Not to worry! Annette Nielson of The Kitchen Cabinet presents the Holiday Edible Gift Wednesday's class! https://f.mtr.cool/lcppptujpa
November 16, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Pottery on the Hill is happening NOW at Hill Center! Come to view the latest pottery collections from top ceramic artists from across the country. It’s also great to get a jumpstart on shopping for the special people in your life ! https://f.mtr.cool/fvuikbheub
November 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Pottery on the Hill is almost here! Less than two hours to go!
November 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Elevate your Thanksgiving Holiday Table with these delicious trio of side dishes! Sign up for Marianne Tshihamba's Nov 21st cooking class: https://f.mtr.cool/nakwuthmep
November 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Congratulations to @crysmatthews.bsky.social for your recent nominations for the @folk-alliance.bsky.social Music Awards!

See Crys with Heather Mae and @flamygrant.bandcamp.com, December 7th for another great Stone Room Concert, tickets available now!
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November 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Thanks @wtopnews.bsky.social for highlighting Pottery on the Hill, happening this weekend! www.hillcenterdc.org/event/poh-20...
November 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Pottery on the Hill is around the corner, here is a recap from our social media takeover from the past few months: https://f.mtr.cool/jzssrltont
Don't forget to register now:
Pottery on the Hill 2025: Calendar + Tickets – Hill Center DC
Pottery on the Hill 2025: Calendar + Tickets
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November 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Pottery on the Hill is back this weekend at Hill Center! Come to view the latest pottery collections from top ceramic artists from across the country. It’s also great to get a jumpstart on shopping for the special people in your life ! https://f.mtr.cool/fvuikbheub
November 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Happening TONIGHT with a $5 price for furloughed Federal employees, some tickets are still available!
Kitchen 101: Knife Skills w/ Chef Wendi James – Hill Center DC
Learning how to properly yield a knife is key to cooking great meals safely. Do you want to learn how to chop vegetables like a pro or learn the proper uses for certain knives? Join Chef Wendi James in Hill Center’s kitchen as she teaches the essentials of knife skills for beginners! Learn the te
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November 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Live music magic is in the air! 🎶 Session Americana with Eleanor Buckland are bringing their unique sounds to Hill Center DC on Nov 21st! 🎤✨ Get your tickets now:
Session Americana with Eleanor Buckland (Lula Wiles) – Hill Center DC
Late one Sunday night in October 2003, Session Americana had its first jam around a table in the back of Toad in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Looking back, the group has had a natural, almost inevitable evolution from a loose bunch of friends sitting around swapping songs in a bar, to a hot-ticket week
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November 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Alice Mayne-Ashworth (aka Melting Virgo) is offering 1:1 piano and voice lessons at Hill Center this month on Tuesdays & Wednesdays! Learn more and sign up:
Piano and Voice Lessons with Ms. Alice – Hill Center DC
Piano and Voice Lessons with Ms. Alice
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November 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Starting on Thursday, you can join our Mindful Movement Yoga:
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Wondering what it's like? "Within minutes, my mind was far removed from the noisy road work and traffic outside..." Read more on our blog: www.hillcenterdc.org/midday-peace/
November 7, 2025 at 7:44 PM