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Now Available: September 2023 Newsletter

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:September 11, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

Be sure to read this month’s volunteer newsletter and catch up on the following topics: October 2023 Schedule OpenComing Soon: Volgistics Upgrade“This is Miss Lowe, Head of American House Ann…

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Volunteer Parking Update  

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:August 21, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

Over the next two weeks, Hillwood is undertaking important repairs to the lower level of the visitor center parking deck. Starting on Tuesday, August 22, please notify the Security officer…

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Garden Path Renovations | August 21-September 18

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:August 21, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

In line with Hillwood’s continuing commitment to sustainability, the black asphalt paths in the gardens will be replaced with Porous Pave, a material made of recycled rubber chips and stone…

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Now Available: August 2023 Newsletter

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:August 15, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

Be sure to read this month’s volunteer newsletter and catch up on the following topics: September 2023 Schedule OpenComing Soon: Volgistics UpgradeHillwood’s Engagement with DC Public SchoolsMansion Display UpdateBehind-the-Scenes: New…

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Hillwood’s Online Collection Database

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:July 27, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

We are happy to report the search feature on Hillwood’s online collection database has been fixed, and the site to now fully operational.  Enjoy exploring nearly 20,000 objects from Hillwood’s…

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Beth Lipman Interview & French Porcelain Room Update

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:July 26, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

Sharing below a new resource relating to the special exhibition, Glass: Art. Beauty. Design., and a display update in the French porcelain room. Read on for more details. New Resource:…

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Volunteer Program Staffing Update

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:July 20, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

Please note there has been a recent staff update within Hillwood's volunteer program department. Sabrina Utz, volunteer programs coordinator, has left employment at Hillwood. We want to take this moment…

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Hillwood Garden Docent Training 2024

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:June 22, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

With five years since the last training, we are pleased to announce Hillwood will be offering a new Garden Docent training course starting in January 2024. We are thrilled to…

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Monday, June 12 | Virtual Volunteer Lecture: “Glass: Art. Beauty. Design.”

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:June 9, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

Join Wilfried Zeisler, deputy director and chief curator, virtually on Monday, June 12 at 10 a.m. for an overview of the exhibition, Glass: Art. Beauty. Design. Featuring more than 300 items, ranging from…

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Mansion Installation Update

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:May 24, 2023
  • Post category:Welcome

The Collections team is finishing ahead of schedule with the mansion installation for May 22-25. The dining room, breakfast room, and kitchen/pantry are now reopened to the public. The below…

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