Capitol Hill Agenda (May 10-16)
Capitol Hill Agenda is a listing of interesting events for the week ahead in the Capitol Hill area. If you’d like to see your event featured, fill out our event submission form.
For more events, be sure to check out our event calendar.
Tuesday
Karaoke at Mr. Henry’s
Mr. Henry’s Restaurant (601 Pennsylvania Ave. SE)
7-11 p.m.
India Larelle Houston, who hosted the karaoke night at Remington’s before it closed, brings the evening of singing back to the 600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE.
Wednesday
Norton in Rosedale
Pilgrim AME Church (612 17th St. NE)
7-8:30 p.m.
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton visits Rosedale to talk with locals.
Thursday
Wine & Design
National Postal Museum (2 Massachusetts Ave. NE)
5-7 p.m.
The National Postal Museum holds its monthly happy hour and postal-theme crafting gathering.
Friday
Ward 6 Office Hours in Southwest
Waterfront Safeway’s Starbucks (1100 4th St. SW)
8-9:30 a.m.
Councilman Charles Allen of Ward 6 meets with his constituents.
Sunday
Capitol Hill Classic
Peabody Elementary School (425 C St. NE)
8:30 a.m.
Thousands of runners race down the streets around Stanton Park.
Seeing Red Film Series: Crossfire
Hill Center (921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE)
4-6 p.m.
New Yorker staff writer Margaret Talbot and movie critic Nell Minow host a screening of “Crossfire,” a 1947 film that caught the attention of the House Un-American Activities Committee.