Events List
Hill Center Galleries 2024 Regional Juried Exhibition
Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, WashingtonYoga for Seniors with District Flow Yoga (8 Weeks – Starts March 22)
Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, WashingtonFamily ‘Hoppy’ Hour with King Bullfrog! SOLD OUT!
Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, WashingtonWeek of Events
Hill Center Galleries 2024 Regional Juried Exhibition
Juried by Amy Cavanaugh, Executive Director of Maryland Arts Place (MAP), the Hill Center Galleries: 2024 Juried Exhibition is a collection of artist from all over DC, Maryland, and Virginia. The selected artist compete for cash prizes and five honorable mention awards. First place $1000, Second Place $750, and Third place $500. There are also…
Super Soccer Stars (Ages 1-5)
Super Soccer Stars (Ages 1-5)
At Super Soccer Stars, dynamic coaches work with every student to develop skills, self-confidence, and teamwork in a fun, non-competitive environment. Positive reinforcement and low child-to-coach ratios ensure that each child will improve his or her soccer skills through engaging warm-ups, activities, and games—all while having endless fun! All Super Soccer Stars classes are based…
Music Together® Babies Workshop (0-6 months)
Music Together® Babies Workshop (0-6 months)
The Music Together® Babies Class was created especially for families with infants under six months old. That’s right: It’s never too early to start our music classes! Maybe you’ve noticed that your baby responds when you play a song in the car or sing to soothe him. Babies are naturally musical—and you don’t have to be…
Master Chef: Cambodian Cooking with Celebrated Chef Erik Bruner-Yang
Master Chef: Cambodian Cooking with Celebrated Chef Erik Bruner-Yang
Influential D.C. chef and restaurateur Erik Bruner-Yang returns to Hill Center to lead a Cambodian inspired class celebrating Khmer New Year which is observed April 14-16. In Khmer, it is called ‘ChaulChnam Thmey’ which means “enter the new year.” Erik is a multi James Beard Foundation award nominee and the chef-owner of Cambodian/Taiwanese influenced Maketto.…
Frontlines: Infant and Child CPR
Frontlines: Infant and Child CPR
It takes two hours of your time to learn the skills that could save your child’s life. During this class you will learn Infant and Child CPR, AED and what to do if your child or infant is choking. The class applies to infants and up to age 12. These are skills everyone caring for an…
Gottaswing Beginners
Gottaswing Beginners
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…
Music Together® Babies Workshop Bilingual (0-6 months)
Music Together® Babies Workshop Bilingual (0-6 months)
The Music Together® Babies Class was created especially for families with infants under six months old. That’s right: It’s never too early to start our music classes! Maybe you’ve noticed that your baby responds when you play a song in the car or sing to soothe him. Babies are naturally musical—and you don’t have to be…
Gottaswing Intermediate
Gottaswing Intermediate
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…
Music Together® Babies Workshop (0-6 months)
Music Together® Babies Workshop (0-6 months)
The Music Together® Babies Class was created especially for families with infants under six months old. That’s right: It’s never too early to start our music classes! Maybe you’ve noticed that your baby responds when you play a song in the car or sing to soothe him. Babies are naturally musical—and you don’t have to be…
Super Soccer Stars (Ages 1-5)
Super Soccer Stars (Ages 1-5)
At Super Soccer Stars, dynamic coaches work with every student to develop skills, self-confidence, and teamwork in a fun, non-competitive environment. Positive reinforcement and low child-to-coach ratios ensure that each child will improve his or her soccer skills through engaging warm-ups, activities, and games—all while having endless fun! Parent & Me - Adult Participation Required…
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Join Tippi Toes® for a high-energy dance class designed to keep boys and girls engaged in continual motion from the first step to the last beat. Our positive, upbeat classes are based on original, imaginative, and FUN music which has hit the Billboard charts! This class allows children 3-5 to exercise their bodies and imaginations…
Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro (5-7yrs)
Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro (5-7yrs)
Tippi Pro takes our Ballet Tap Jazz combo class to a whole new level - introducing more complex dance steps, combos, and steps across the floor in the same upbeat, FUN Tippi Toes way! This class is designed for 5-7 year olds and builds on concepts learned in prior Tippi Toes classes. No prior dance…
Piano Lessons With Gordon Tenney – Tues and Thurs 3:30pm-9:00pm
Piano Lessons With Gordon Tenney – Tues and Thurs 3:30pm-9:00pm
Longtime Capitol Hill Resident (30+ years), Gordon Tenney, is an accomplished player and teacher of piano music in all styles. Classical, jazz, rock/pop, blues, you name it! He has 10+ years of teaching experience with children and adults. Gordon uses the principles of Taoism (balance and harmony) to enable students to reach the essence of…
Tippi Toes: Baby Ballet (Ages 2.5-3.5)
Tippi Toes: Baby Ballet (Ages 2.5-3.5)
This class is a wonderful transition between Toddler & Me and Ballet, Tap & Jazz class. Music, movement, balance and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. The dancers do not have mom, dad or another loved one by their side during the class, so this class is great…
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Join Tippi Toes® for a high-energy dance class designed to keep boys and girls engaged in continual motion from the first step to the last beat. Our positive, upbeat classes are based on original, imaginative, and FUN music which has hit the Billboard charts! This class allows children 3-5 to exercise their bodies and imaginations…
Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro (5-7yrs)
Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro (5-7yrs)
Tippi Pro takes our Ballet Tap Jazz combo class to a whole new level - introducing more complex dance steps, combos, and steps across the floor in the same upbeat, FUN Tippi Toes way! This class is designed for 5-7 year olds and builds on concepts learned in prior Tippi Toes classes. No prior dance…
Kitchen 101: Knife Skills w/ Chef Wendi James SOLD OUT!
Kitchen 101: Knife Skills w/ Chef Wendi James SOLD OUT!
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 techniques…
Music Together® Babies Workshop (0-6 months)
Music Together® Babies Workshop (0-6 months)
The Music Together® Babies Class was created especially for families with infants under six months old. That’s right: It’s never too early to start our music classes! Maybe you’ve noticed that your baby responds when you play a song in the car or sing to soothe him. Babies are naturally musical—and you don’t have to be…
Tippi Toes: Toddler and Me (Ages 18 months – 3 years)
Tippi Toes: Toddler and Me (Ages 18 months – 3 years)
Toddler & Me dance classes are for children 18 months up to the age of 3 years. Music, movement, balance and the basic steps are introduced in a fun, friendly, and positive manner. This type of class includes mom or dad or another loved one participating in the class along with the little dancer. Our…
Yoga for Seniors with District Flow Yoga (8 Weeks – Starts March 20)
Yoga for Seniors with District Flow Yoga (8 Weeks – Starts March 20)
Join District Flow Yoga and Hill Center for a yoga class catered to older students! A yoga practice can contribute to your overall sense of well-being, contentment, ability to relax, sense of balance, strength, and body awareness. This class series, taught by experienced yoga teacher Anne Harrison, will allow older students to access the physical…
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Join Tippi Toes® for a high-energy dance class designed to keep boys and girls engaged in continual motion from the first step to the last beat. Our positive, upbeat classes are based on original, imaginative, and FUN music which has hit the Billboard charts! This class allows children 3-5 to exercise their bodies and imaginations…
Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro (5-7yrs)
Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro (5-7yrs)
Tippi Pro takes our Ballet Tap Jazz combo class to a whole new level - introducing more complex dance steps, combos, and steps across the floor in the same upbeat, FUN Tippi Toes way! This class is designed for 5-7 year olds and builds on concepts learned in prior Tippi Toes classes. No prior dance…
Ben’s Chili Bowl Co-Founder & DC Matriarch Virginia Ali in Conversation with Chef Jerome Grant and Ben’s Official Historian Bernard Demczuk
Ben’s Chili Bowl Co-Founder & DC Matriarch Virginia Ali in Conversation with Chef Jerome Grant and Ben’s Official Historian Bernard Demczuk
This event is part of Hill Center’s annual Benjamin Drummond series of cultural and scholarly programming. Virginia Ali is a remarkable woman. She was born in rural Virginia in 1933, moved…
Piano Lessons With Gordon Tenney – Tues and Thurs 3:30pm-9:00pm
Piano Lessons With Gordon Tenney – Tues and Thurs 3:30pm-9:00pm
Longtime Capitol Hill Resident (30+ years), Gordon Tenney, is an accomplished player and teacher of piano music in all styles. Classical, jazz, rock/pop, blues, you name it! He has 10+ years of teaching experience with children and adults. Gordon uses the principles of Taoism (balance and harmony) to enable students to reach the essence of…
Yoga for Seniors with District Flow Yoga (8 Weeks – Starts March 22)
Yoga for Seniors with District Flow Yoga (8 Weeks – Starts March 22)
Join District Flow Yoga and Hill Center for a yoga class catered to older students! A yoga practice can contribute to your overall sense of well-being, contentment, ability to relax, sense of balance, strength, and body awareness. This class series, taught by experienced yoga teacher Anne Harrison, will allow older students to access the physical…
Family ‘Hoppy’ Hour with King Bullfrog! SOLD OUT!
Family ‘Hoppy’ Hour with King Bullfrog! SOLD OUT!
Bring the family out to enjoy a Friday evening filled with live music perfect for all ages! This concert will be outdoors (weather permitting), perfect for little ones to run, dance, laugh, and play to the beat of their favorite songs! Featuring Mr. Jeremiah and Mr. Steve—both Capitol Hill-based dads and music teachers—the duo's roots-and-blues…
Tippi Toes: Baby Ballet (Ages 2.5-3.5)
Tippi Toes: Baby Ballet (Ages 2.5-3.5)
This class is a wonderful transition between Toddler & Me and Ballet, Tap & Jazz class. Music, movement, balance and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. The dancers do not have mom, dad or another loved one by their side during the class, so this class is great…
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Join Tippi Toes® for a high-energy dance class designed to keep boys and girls engaged in continual motion from the first step to the last beat. Our positive, upbeat classes are based on original, imaginative, and FUN music which has hit the Billboard charts! This class allows children 3-5 to exercise their bodies and imaginations…
Tippi Toes: Toddler and Me (Ages 18 months – 3 years)
Tippi Toes: Toddler and Me (Ages 18 months – 3 years)
Toddler & Me dance classes are for children 18 months up to the age of 3 years. Music, movement, balance and the basic steps are introduced in a fun, friendly, and positive manner. This type of class includes mom or dad or another loved one participating in the class along with the little dancer. Our…
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Tippi Toes: Ballet Tap Jazz (3-5 years)
Join Tippi Toes® for a high-energy dance class designed to keep boys and girls engaged in continual motion from the first step to the last beat. Our positive, upbeat classes are based on original, imaginative, and FUN music which has hit the Billboard charts! This class allows children 3-5 to exercise their bodies and imaginations…
Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro (5-7yrs)
Tippi Toes: Tippi Pro (5-7yrs)
Tippi Pro takes our Ballet Tap Jazz combo class to a whole new level - introducing more complex dance steps, combos, and steps across the floor in the same upbeat, FUN Tippi Toes way! This class is designed for 5-7 year olds and builds on concepts learned in prior Tippi Toes classes. No prior dance…
Tippi Toes: Hip Hop (6-9 years)
Tippi Toes: Hip Hop (6-9 years)
Hip Hop is the perfect class for boys and girls, ages 6-9, who want to dance, stay active and learn how to freestyle. This class focuses on rhythm, musicality and basic footwork. Students will develop coordination, body awareness, build self-esteem and confidence in this fun, exciting and energetic class. Class begins with warm-ups and stretching…