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  • June 2026

  • Tue 30

    Talk of the Hill with Bill Press Featuring NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday Host Scott Simon

    Tuesday, June 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Lectures & Conversations

    Simon discusses and reads from his charming new book, Ulysses S. Cat And Other Animals I Have Known “Scott Simon’s work, filled with irresistible, heartfelt encounters and journeys with animals, from family hearth to hot spots around the world, will bring you insights and joy.” ―Amy Tan Scott Simon’s household makes little distinction between humans…

    Get Tickets $12.00 57 tickets left
  • July 2026

  • Wed 8

    ‘What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?’: Discussion Featuring Eminent Historians Edna Greene Medford, Kay Wright Lewis, and John Muller

    Wednesday, July 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Lectures & Conversations

    "I answer: a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim."  - Frederick Douglass This discussion is part of Hill Center's Benjamin Drummond Emancipation Day Celebration Series   In April 2015, the Benjamin Drummond Emancipation Day Celebration Series…

    Get Tickets $12.00 96 tickets left
  • September 2026

  • Wed 23

    An Evening of Music and Conversation with National Symphony Orchestra & Washington National Opera Musicians

    Wednesday, September 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
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    Experience an intimate evening of beautiful classical music—and meet the world-class musicians behind it. This event is presented in partnership with Save Our Symphonies (SOS), a Washington, DC volunteer initiative dedicated…

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