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Volunteer Survey: We Want to Hear From You!

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:August 11, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

In response to Hillwood’s closure and subsequent phased reopening due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hillwood deployed a weekly volunteer email to better deepen volunteer engagement during this time of social…

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Mansion and Indoor Spaces Open

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:June 30, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

This past Saturday, June 27, Hillwood began welcoming the broader community to the estate. In addition to the gardens, the mansion, the museum shop, and the special exhibition, Natural Beauties: Exquisite…

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Mansion Open to Members Starting June 23

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:June 23, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

With the District of Columbia entering Phase 2 of reopening, certain businesses can reopen and activities can resume under specified conditions outlined at http://coronavirus.dc.gov/phasetwo. Hillwood is pleased to share below…

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Gardens Reopen to Hillwood Members

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:June 2, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

As the District of Columbia enters Phase 1 of reopening, Hillwood is excited to welcome back our members to enjoy exclusive access to the gardens, beginning Tuesday, June 2. The…

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Virtual Volunteer Appreciation | Wednesday, June 24 (6 p.m.)

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:May 27, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

Though the COVID-19 pandemic prevents us from gathering in-person, Hillwood has arranged for a virtual appreciation event, via Zoom, on Wednesday, June 24 (6-7 p.m.) to celebrate the outstanding contributions…

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Potential Next Steps for Reopening

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:May 19, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

We hope you have had the opportunity to watch our recent interview with executive director Kate Markert. In the 14-minute Zoom video, one of the topics Kate touches on is…

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Zoomside Chat with Kate Markert, Executive Director

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:May 5, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

I recently sat down via Zoom with executive director Kate Market, who shared some insights into Hillwood since we have been closed, such as recent staff projects, what reopening will…

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Volunteer Activities

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:April 30, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

As you may have heard, DC has extended the stay at home order into May. That means Hillwood will remain closed through May 15, 2020. Management Team is exploring ways…

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May Volunteer Shifts Suspended

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:April 16, 2020
  • Post category:Welcome

With the District of Columbia extending their stay at home orders to mid-May, Hillwood will continue to remain closed to the public. Your health and safety are our top priorities…

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Engage with Hillwood from Home

  • Post author:Lisa Leyh
  • Post published:April 1, 2020
  • Post category:Hillwood Announcements/Volunteer Resources

Hillwood may be closed, but we are working hard to bring the museum and gardens digitally to you during this time. Don’t miss the “Explore Hillwood from Home” page on…

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  • 2025 Volunteer Appreciation Reception
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Events

    Volunteer Spring Floral Workshop
    16 May 25
    2025 Volunteer Appreciation Reception
    19 May 25
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    20 May 25
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Upcoming Events and Programs at Hillwood

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