This is one of my very favorite holidays to spend in the neighborhood. Not only are we walking distance to the biggest fireworks show in town, there are tons of ways to celebrate right in the neighborhood. My favorite way to kick off the holiday takes place today. I like to sit on the Capitol […]
Friday marks the sixth year that the Nationals will open the gates at Nats Park to the more than 40,000 fans that will descend on the park for the home opener, but did you know that you can tour the park during the regular season? Well you can, and it’s a very informative and worthwhile […]
Sponsored Post By Amy Moore, Director of Education & Programs, Capitol Hill Arts Workshop When my youngest child was two, she received for her birthday an art book that organized masterpieces into kid-friendly categories such as animals, families, and weather. She gravitated toward specific pictures like the early 17th c. painting depicting two peasants making a big […]
The Folger Shakespeare Library has launched its 2013/14 season with one of Shakespeare’s classics: Romeo and Juliet. By this point in life, everyone has read and/or seen some production of these star crossed lovers and most can quote many of its most famous lines. So since one isn’t going to this production to be surprised […]
It’s one of my favorite times of the year on the Hill! The leaves are changing color, you can smell the fireplaces warming living rooms all around, and graveyards are popping up in front yards. From Trick-or-Treating to haunted houses, there is no shortage of ways to enjoy Halloween festivities on Capitol Hill. Looking to […]