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  • June 2026

  • Sun 28

    Master Chef: South Asian Street Food Featuring Tapori & Daru Chef, Suresh Sundas, 2026 James Beard Award & RAMMY Finalist SOLD OUT!

    Sunday, June 28 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Cooking Classes & Tastings

    Hill Center is thrilled to welcome acclaimed Chef Suresh Sundas whose class will feature several standout dishes from Tapori and Daru. Chef Suresh Sundas’ (James Beard Foundation Finalist: Best Chef…

    Sold Out $125.00
  • Sun 28

    Gottaswing Beginners and Intermediate

    Sunday, June 28 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Gottaswing Beginners and Intermediate
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Mindful Motion & Health

    Teaching Jitterbug and Lindy Hop since 1994, Gottaswing’s beginner and intermediate group classes have set the gold standard in swing dance instruction. You never need a partner; we rotate partners in our classes so everyone has a chance to learn and practice. Classes are open to dancers of all ages (students under 14 years must be accompanied…

  • Sun 28

    Gottaswing Beginners and Intermediate

    Sunday, June 28 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Gottaswing Beginners and Intermediate
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Mindful Motion & Health

    Teaching Jitterbug and Lindy Hop since 1994, Gottaswing’s beginner and intermediate group classes have set the gold standard in swing dance instruction. You never need a partner; we rotate partners in our classes so everyone has a chance to learn and practice. Classes are open to dancers of all ages (students under 14 years must be accompanied…

  • Mon 29

    Busy Bees Summer Camp

    Monday, June 29 @ 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Busy Bees Summer Camp
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Children & Teens

    DC Busy Bees presents: Busy Bees Summer Camp, a nurturing, play-based program designed to keep young children active, curious, and engaged throughout the summer. Looking for a camp that blends…

  • Mon 29

    Mad Science Summer Camp

    Monday, June 29 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Mad Science: Science in Motion (Rising 1st-6th Graders)
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Children & Teens

    Mad Science presents: Mad Science Summer Camp, an interactive STEM experience where hands-on experiments and exciting demonstrations bring science to life. What if learning science felt like an adventure? Mad…

  • Mon 29

    DC Way: Art & Soccer Summer Camp

    Monday, June 29 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm DC Way: Art & Soccer Summer Camp
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Children & Teens

    DC Way presents: Art & Soccer Summer Camp, a dynamic program combining creative expression with high-quality soccer training led by professional coaches. Can a camp build both athletic skills and…

  • Mon 29

    Tippi Toes Dance Camp

    Monday, June 29 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Tippi Toes Dance Camp
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Children & Teens

    Tippi Toes presents: Tippi Toes Dance Camp, a fun-filled program that introduces children to movement through music, imagination, and joyful instruction. Ready to dance, move, and express yourself? Tippi Toes…

  • Mon 29

    Kitchen 101: Knife Skills w/ Chef Wendi James

    Monday, June 29 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Cooking Classes & Tastings

    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…

    Get Tickets $49.00 12 tickets left
  • Mon 29

    Spanish Language Course: Beginner Class – May 2026

    Monday, June 29 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Spanish Language Course: Beginner Class – May 2026
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    Hill Center has partnered with Go Spanish Now to provide this Spanish course. The purpose of this course is not simply to teach you about Spanish, but rather to develop your language skills so that you can communicate successfully in the language. For that reason, the course includes a variety of components designed to allow you…

    $199.00 – $349.00
  • Tue 30

    Piano and Voice Lessons with Ms. Alice

    Tuesday, June 30 @ 3:30 pm - 8:00 pm Piano and Voice Lessons with Ms. Alice
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Music Lessons

    Alice was raised by a family of professional singers and began taking Suzuki piano lessons at age 4. In school, she joined concert bands playing the French horn and often landed leading roles in musical theater productions at school and in community theaters. Alice studied music at the University of Maryland, College Park where she…

  • Tue 30
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    Tai Chi Chuan

    Tuesday, June 30 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm Tai Chi Chuan
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Mindful Motion & Health

    Tai Chi Chuan is a formulated set of movements designed for body and mind. This discipline for health and serenity is also a complete system of self-defense and a martial…

  • 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,…

    Get Tickets $12.00 66 tickets left
  • July 2026

  • Wed 1

    Piano and Voice Lessons with Ms. Alice

    Wednesday, July 1 @ 3:30 pm - 8:00 pm Summer Piano and Voice Lessons with Ms. Alice
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Music Lessons

    Alice was raised by a family of professional singers and began taking Suzuki piano lessons at age 4. In school, she joined concert bands playing the French horn and often…

  • Wed 1

    American Mahjong with DC Mahj Collective

    Wednesday, July 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm American Mahjong with DC Mahj Collective
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    Join us for American Mahjong - every other Wednesday! Beginners and old hands are welcome. Beginner Mahjong @ The Hill Center ($75) Learn to play American Mahjong in just one…

  • Wed 1

    Spanish Language Course: Intermediate Class – July 2026

    Wednesday, July 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Spanish Language Course: Intermediate Class – July 2026
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    Hill Center has partnered with Go Spanish Now to provide this Spanish course. The purpose of this course is not simply to teach you about Spanish, but rather to develop…

    Get Tickets $199.00 – $349.00 11 tickets left
  • Thu 2

    Chinese/Hong Kong Mahjong 101

    Thursday, July 2 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    Ready to test your skills and have a blast? Mahjong on the Hill is the perfect in-person event for all the tile-shufflers out there! Whether you’re a casual player or just starting,…

  • Mon 6

    Spanish Language Course: Advanced Beginners Class – July 2026

    Monday, July 6 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Spanish Language Course: Advanced Beginners Class – July 2026
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    Hill Center has partnered with Go Spanish Now to provide this Spanish course. The purpose of this course is not simply to teach you about Spanish, but rather to develop…

    Get Tickets $199.00 – $349.00 11 tickets left
  • Tue 7

    Spanish Language Course: Beginner Class – July 2026

    Tuesday, July 7 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Spanish Language Course: Beginner Class – July 2026
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    Hill Center has partnered with Go Spanish Now to provide this Spanish course. The purpose of this course is not simply to teach you about Spanish, but rather to develop your…

    Get Tickets $199.00 – $349.00 12 tickets left
  • 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…

    Get Tickets $12.00 100 tickets left
  • Fri 10

    Long Lunch – Summer Paella with Chef Mark Haskell

    Friday, July 10 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Cooking Classes & Tastings

    Join us in the kitchen for a Paella workshop! The most traditional paella was based on the rice fields in the Ebro delta valley near Valencia and what the farmers…

    Get Tickets $55.00 7 tickets left
  • Fri 10

    Date Night: Summer in France with Chef Wendi James

    Friday, July 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Cooking Classes & Tastings

    Summer in France is a particular kind of pleasure — unhurried meals, beautiful produce at its peak, the gentle art of doing things well rather than quickly. Chef Wendi James…

    Get Tickets $175.00 12 tickets left
  • Sun 12

    Master Chef Featuring Celebrated Pastry Chef Padua Player: Bubbles & Brushstrokes

    Sunday, July 12 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Cooking Classes & Tastings

    Watercolor cake paintings come to life as you sip complimentary Prosecco (or cider) and toast your creativity and inner artist. All supplies included. Feel free to bring a photo to…

    Get Tickets $100.00 14 tickets left
  • Mon 13

    Kitchen 101: Knife Skills w/ Chef Wendi James

    Monday, July 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Cooking Classes & Tastings

    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…

    Get Tickets $49.00 12 tickets left
  • Wed 15

    French Language Course: Intermediate II – New Session Summer 2026

    Wednesday, July 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm French Language Course: Intermediate II – New Session Summer 2026
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    Embark on an enriching linguistic adventure with our Intermediate French Language Course. This class is crafted for confident learners that are eager to ascend to fluency. Delve into the intricate…

    Get Tickets $199.00 – $349.00 12 tickets left
  • Sun 19

    Stone Room Concerts @ Hill Center Featuring Crys Matthews, 2025 International Folk Music Award’s Artist of the Year

    Sunday, July 19 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Concerts

    A troubadour of truth, Nashville resident Crys Matthews is among the brightest stars of the new generation of social justice music-makers. An award-winning, prolific lyricist and composer, Matthews blends Country,…

    Get Tickets $23.00 95 tickets left
  • Mon 20

    Chess Wizards Summer Camp

    Monday, July 20 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Chess Wizards Summer Camp
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Children & Teens

    Chess Wizards presents: Chess Wizards Summer Camp, a strategy-focused program that teaches students how to think critically, plan ahead, and enjoy the game of chess. What can a game teach…

  • Mon 20

    French Language Course: Advanced – New Session Summer 2026

    Monday, July 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm French Language Course: Advanced – New Session Summer 2026
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    Embark on an enriching linguistic adventure with our Advanced French Language Course. This class is crafted for confident learners that are eager to ascend to fluency. Delve into the intricate…

    Get Tickets $199.00 – $349.00 12 tickets left
  • Tue 21

    International Summer Survival Soups with Chef Mark Haskell

    Tuesday, July 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Cooking Classes & Tastings

    When the temperature soars, the best meals require no heat at all. Chef Mark Haskell explores the world's great cold soups — red and white gazpachos, classic vichyssoise, and bright,…

    Get Tickets $69.00 14 tickets left
  • Tue 21

    French Language Course: Beginner I / Intermediate I – New Session Summer 2026

    Tuesday, July 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm French Language Course: Beginner I / Intermediate I – New Session Summer 2026
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Languages & Humanities

    While fluency is developed over years, confidence is built in the classroom. In this blended Beginner level class, the instructor will introduce the alphabet and the basic tenets of the…

    Get Tickets $199.00 – $349.00 11 tickets left
  • Fri 24

    Groovy Nate In Concert

    Friday, July 24 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States
    Children & Teens

    Groovy Nate’s music is unique and eclectic, using Funk music as the foundation and reference. This is best represented in his two children’s music albums, “Meet Groovy Nate”, and “I’m…

    Get Tickets $10.00 100 tickets left
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