Family Day Arrives Early!
Every year, Hill Center organizes a day for the community. We call it Family Day, where we offer a range of free activities such as face painting, a magic show, concerts, and more. In the past few years, it has…
Use Hill Center’s Tech for Your Next Event!
Over the last year, Hill Center has had a complete overhaul of its audiovisual equipment! Long gone are the days of wheeling in a dim projector for your conference; Hill Center now has a 10k laser projector mounted to the ceiling of Abraham Lincoln Hall, its largest room, with a floor-to-ceiling screen to match. Each of its main halls- Abraham Lincoln Hall, John Philip Sousa Hall, and Benjamin Drummond Hall- is equipped with a screen, projector, & sound system that has been used for extravagant birthday bashes, film screenings, and high-level conferences.
2025 Year in Review: Celebrating Impact, Honoring Support
Happy New Year! We want to thank all our supporters, because of you, Hill Center continues to design new programming strands that include a broad range of events and wider use of our campus, making the Old Naval Hospital a central hub for engagement and connection!
The Perfect Gifts for Your Loved Ones This Holiday Season ✨🎁
The holiday season is officially here, bringing cozy winter nights, beautiful lighting designs, but also the hunt for the perfect gift. Don’t worry, Hill Center’s got you covered with thoughtful, memorable gifts that feel personal, meaningful, and unique:
Pottery on the Hill 2025
The annual Pottery on the Hill is coming up and that meant social media takeovers by its artists happened the last few months. From details to behind the scenes to potter features, we got to see a lot of what is about to come to Hill Center available to purchase from! Pottery on the Hill 2025 will be Friday, November 14th – Sunday, November 16th.
The Hill’s Best-Kept Secret for Midday Peace
Midday Mindful Movement Yoga at the Hill Center
Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition 2025 Winner and Opening Reception
On October 1st, we had our opening reception for the Inaugural Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition. It was juried by Mary Early who is the director of HEMPHILL Artworks, Washington, DC and serves on the board of Washington Sculptors. Luc Fielder (picture…
Photography 2025 Winners and Honorable Mentions – Philip Kennicott, Juror
The photographs in this year’s Hill Center photography exhibition capture both the unease and the beauty of the world. They span a dizzying range of techniques and artistic perspectives, from evocative vignettes of places we know well to bewildering new…
Jim Thomson and his “Global Sounds on the Hill” at Hill Center
After singing an upbeat verse in Portuguese over a funky rhythmic bottom from her band, vocalist Luciane Dom chanted in English “We’re in Brazil right now,” and reached out to grab the hands of audience members who were enthusiastically standing…
Friday Fun Concerts till August!
This summer, Hill Center is switching things up with a new Friday Family Fun Concert Series! Every Friday from 5-7 pm, families pile in for live music, dancing, pizza, and cold drinks. It's been going strong since June, and whether…