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Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital is a vibrant home for arts, culture, education & city life on Capitol Hill. Not a present day hospital.
Spend Saturday get artistic w/@lidflutters.bsky.social. At 12 it's Watercolors Workshop https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/contemporary-watercolors-workshop-4/ 
Then at 2:30, attend the Linocut Printmaking Workshop https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/introduction-to-linocut-printmaking-workshop-5/
December 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Here are some photos from Bonnie Benwick’s Annual Holiday Cookie Baking this past weekend 🎄🍪 We have more cooking classes coming up, so if you are looking for gift ideas 🎁, here are a few options: https://www.hillcenterdc.org/events/category/cooking-classes-tastings/
December 8, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Are you a Bridgerton fan, anxiously waiting for its return next month? Have a Culinary Experience inspired by the show with Marianne Tshihamba, it'll help! https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/tea-mimosas-with-a-twist-a-bridgerton-inspired-culinary-soiree/
December 7, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Our popular Knife Skills with Chef Wendi James on Monday at 6PM. Come, join us, and learn the proper knife selection, care, basic cuts and proper form. Sign up now:
Kitchen 101: Knife Skills w/ Chef Wendi James – Hill Center DC
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 te
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December 6, 2025 at 3:02 PM
On Dec 14, bring the family out to enjoy a concert with King Bullfrog perfect for the whole family, where the little ones to run, dance, laugh, and play to the beat of their favorite songs!
King Bullfrog End of Year Holiday ‘Hoppy’ Hour – Hill Center DC
King Bullfrog End of Year Holiday 'Hoppy' Hour
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December 5, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Our popular Knife Skills with Chef Wendi James on Monday at 6PM. Come, join us, and learn the proper knife selection, care, basic cuts and proper form. Sign up now:
Kitchen 101: Knife Skills w/ Chef Wendi James – Hill Center DC
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 te
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December 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Tomorrow, Chef Mark Haskell will teach and give all the tips to make fun, easy, and delicious Italian winter vegetarian dishes! Italian food and complimentary wine, need we say more?!
Classic Italian: Eggplant Parmigiana with Chef Mark Haskell – Hill Center DC
Join us to master this classic Italian dish – Eggplant Parmigiana. Chef Mark Haskell will dish out the tips to make this recipe fun and easy, as well as some other hardy winter vegetarian dishes! Made with thin slices of eggplant, layered with tomato sauce, and oozing with hot cheese--it's hard to...
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December 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Friday, gather your taste buds for a guided wine tasting where you explore two whites and two reds wines, so come ready to sip, learn, and discover your next favorite wine. No pop quizzes, just pours!
Michael Scaffidi…Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom – Hill Center DC
Michael Scaffidi...Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom
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December 2, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Are you ready to rock?! Next week we have:
Stone Room Concerts @ Hill Center will feature Crys Matthews, Heather Mae, and Flamy Grant on Dec 7th:
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and Global Sounds on the Hill Featuring Joe Troop’s Whirlwind on Dec 13th: www.hillcenterdc.org/event/global...
Stone Room Concerts @ Hill Center: Make the Yuletide Gay Featuring Crys Matthews, Heather Mae, and Flamy Grant
Curated and Hosted by Stone Room Concerts Founder David Holiday It’s your newest holiday tradition! Don your gay apparel and cozy up next to three award-winning songwriters for a night of holiday…
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December 2, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Thursday, Chef Mark Haskell will teach and give all the tips to make fun, easy, and delicious Italian winter vegetarian dishes! Italian food and complimentary wine, need we say more?!
Classic Italian: Eggplant Parmigiana with Chef Mark Haskell – Hill Center DC
Join us to master this classic Italian dish – Eggplant Parmigiana. Chef Mark Haskell will dish out the tips to make this recipe fun and easy, as well as some other hardy winter vegetarian dishes! Made with thin slices of eggplant, layered with tomato sauce, and oozing with hot cheese--it's hard to...
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December 1, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Friday, gather your taste buds for a guided wine tasting where you explore two whites and two reds wines, so come ready to sip, learn, and discover your next favorite wine. No pop quizzes, just pours!
Michael Scaffidi…Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom – Hill Center DC
Michael Scaffidi...Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom
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December 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Wondering what to get for the holidays? We have the perfect gift! "A Taste of Hill Center" is on sale with delicious recipes from our staff, chefs and community. Show your loved ones how much you care with this cookbook 🥘🥖
December 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
This Thanksgiving weekend, we are thankful for you!
Hill Center's Thanksgiving 2025: Full Year Celebration
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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November 30, 2025 at 7:03 PM
On Dec 4th, Chef Mark Haskell will dish out the tips to make fun and easy Italian winter vegetarian dishes!
Classic Italian: Eggplant Parmigiana with Chef Mark Haskell – Hill Center DC
Join us to master this classic Italian dish – Eggplant Parmigiana. Chef Mark Haskell will dish out the tips to make this recipe fun and easy, as well as some other hardy winter vegetarian dishes! Made with thin slices of eggplant, layered with tomato sauce, and oozing with hot cheese--it's hard to...
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November 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
November 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM
On Sunday, continue Thanksgiving by grabbing your favorite person and having a fun cooking class that dives into three vibrant, squash-centric recipes!
Date Night: Fall Flavors – A Squash Celebration – Hill Center DC
Get ready for a fun-filled culinary adventure! Grab your favorite person and dive into three vibrant, squash-centric recipes. After you've cooked up a storm, you'll enjoy your spectacular feast with wine and beer in hand. Menu: Butternut Squash, Apple, Sage, and Goat Cheese Tart Pumpk
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November 28, 2025 at 9:21 PM
On Dec 5th, gather for a guided wine tasting where you explore two whites and two reds from both Old World and New World region:
Michael Scaffidi…Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom – Hill Center DC
Michael Scaffidi...Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom
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November 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
On Dec 1, learn how to use different types of watercolor paints https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/contemporary-watercolors-course-3/2025-12-01/
and starting on Dec 2, join a 4-week drawing skills class:
Basic Drawing Techniques: Drawing From an Image – Hill Center DC
Basic Drawing Techniques: Drawing From an Image
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November 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
On Dec 5th, gather for a guided wine tasting where you explore two whites and two reds from both Old World and New World region:
Michael Scaffidi…Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom – Hill Center DC
Michael Scaffidi...Back to Wine School: Pour Choices Are Good Choices! Guest Host: Daniel Runnerstrom
www.hillcenterdc.org
November 26, 2025 at 10:02 PM
On Dec 4th, Chef Mark Haskell will dish out the tips to make fun and easy Italian winter vegetarian dishes!
Classic Italian: Eggplant Parmigiana with Chef Mark Haskell – Hill Center DC
Join us to master this classic Italian dish – Eggplant Parmigiana. Chef Mark Haskell will dish out the tips to make this recipe fun and easy, as well as some other hardy winter vegetarian dishes! Made with thin slices of eggplant, layered with tomato sauce, and oozing with hot cheese--it's hard to...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
On Dec 1, learn how to use different types of watercolor paints https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/contemporary-watercolors-course-3/2025-12-01/
and starting on Dec 2, join a 4-week drawing skills class:
Basic Drawing Techniques: Drawing From an Image – Hill Center DC
Basic Drawing Techniques: Drawing From an Image
www.hillcenterdc.org
November 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
On Sunday, continue Thanksgiving by grabbing your favorite person and having a fun cooking class that dives into three vibrant, squash-centric recipes!
Date Night: Fall Flavors – A Squash Celebration – Hill Center DC
Get ready for a fun-filled culinary adventure! Grab your favorite person and dive into three vibrant, squash-centric recipes. After you've cooked up a storm, you'll enjoy your spectacular feast with wine and beer in hand. Menu: Butternut Squash, Apple, Sage, and Goat Cheese Tart Pumpk
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November 25, 2025 at 4:31 PM
If you are in the mood for Latin Jazz, folkrock, R&B, bluegrass, or some combo of them, be sure to join us on Dec 12th, where Joe Troops and his Whirlwind Ensemble perform at Hill Center! https://www.hillcenterdc.org/event/global-sounds-on-the-hill-featuring-joe-troops-whirlwind/
November 25, 2025 at 1:01 AM
There's still time to submit from artists residing in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia for our 2026 Regional Juried Show! Learn more: https://www.hillcenterdc.org/call-for-entries-hill-center-galleries-2026-regional-juried-exhibition/
November 24, 2025 at 3:31 PM
#ICYMI Our talk with Tom Sietsema and Carla Hall is on our YouTube: 
Ask Tom Sietsema (almost) Anything
Ask Tom Sietsema (almost) Anything Live & in Person. Sietsema Dishes on the DC Dining Scene with Food Maven Carla HallFrom November, 2025
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November 23, 2025 at 8:54 PM