Kitchen Basics: Intermediate Techniques with Chef Wendi James

Mon · Nov 2·6 PM – 8 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

At Hill Center DC, Chef Wendi James teaches intermediate kitchen techniques in three two‑hour classes featuring salmon en papillote, red‑wine braised short ribs, and pan‑seared duck with desserts.

Mon · Nov 9·6 PM – 8 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

At Hill Center DC, Chef Wendi James teaches intermediate kitchen techniques in three two‑hour classes featuring salmon en papillote, red‑wine braised short ribs, and pan‑seared duck with desserts.

Mon · Nov 16·Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (meet the ranger in the bookstore exhibit area) · Washington

A ranger narrates Sara Delano’s 1862 Fourth of July at sea, describing tall ships, cake, ice cream, and cannon fire, in the memorial’s bookstore exhibit area.

Mon · Nov 16·Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) Neighborhood Library · Washington

Shepherd Park Coat Drive (Shepherd Park Neighborhood Library) — Collect used coats, socks, gloves, hats, hand and toe warmers in donation box at the main desk, all ages.

Mon · Nov 16·9 AM – 6 PM·Anacostia Neighborhood Library · Washington

Peer Outreach Specialist (Anacostia Neighborhood Library) — Meet a specialist offering emotional support, housing, ID, document, and clothing referrals, with walk‑ins accepted, 18+.

Tue · Oct 27·3:30 PM – 8 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

Private piano, voice, trumpet, and French horn lessons with professional musician Ms. Alice at Hill Center DC.

Tue · Oct 27·6 PM – 8 PM·Hill Center DC, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC

French class at Hill Center teaches alphabet, numbers, days, months and crossword puzzles, expanding vocab and grammar in a 4‑12 setting, $199 for four sessions, for all ages.