• Prison Terminal: The Last Days of Private Jack Hall

    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Prison Terminal, the Oscar-nominated documentary, explores the end of life of an incarcerated man cared for by fellow incarcerated men. What is it like to die in prison? With an [...]

  • Tombs and Tomes Book Club July (Virtual)

    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Acclaimed journalist, podcaster, and crime historian Kate Winkler Dawson tells the chilling true story of a young woman whose scandalous life was rumored to be Nathaniel Hawthorne’s inspiration for The [...]

  • Tombs and Tomes Book Club July (In Person)

    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Acclaimed journalist, podcaster, and crime historian Kate Winkler Dawson tells the chilling true story of a young woman whose scandalous life was rumored to be Nathaniel Hawthorne’s inspiration for The [...]

  • Notes from the Crypt Concert

    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Join us for classical music in the chapel on Sunday, May 31st! Admission is free and seating is first come, first served. Doors open at 1:30 pm. All are welcome. [...]

    Free
  • Pet Loss Cafe

    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Join us in person at the beautiful Historic Congressional Cemetery for our first Pet Loss Cafe. Whether you are grieving or simply wish to connect with others who understand, this [...]

    Free
  • Tombs and Tomes Book Club May (Virtual)

    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    What if we responded to death... by throwing a party? This Party’s Dead is the account of Erica Buist's journey to seven different countries in order to understand how other [...]

  • Tombs and Tomes Book Club May (In Person)

    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    What if we responded to death... by throwing a party? This Party’s Dead is the account of Erica Buist's journey to seven different countries in order to understand how other [...]

  • Story Circle

    Story Circles
    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Community lives in our stories. Add your voice to the mix. Join us for small, guided conversations where people share brief stories about their experiences at the cemetery. Help build [...]

    Free
  • Story Circle

    Story Circles
    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Community lives in our stories. Add your voice to the mix. Join us for small, guided conversations where people share brief stories about their experiences at the cemetery. Join us [...]

    Free
  • Story Circle

    Story Circles
    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Community lives in our stories. Add your voice to the mix. Join us for small, guided conversations where people share brief stories about their experiences at the cemetery. Help build [...]

    Free
  • Story Circle

    Story Circles
    Historic Congressional Cemetery Chapel 1801 E Street, Southeast, Washington, DC, United States

    Community lives in our stories. Add your voice to the mix. Join us for small, guided conversations where people share brief stories about their experiences at the cemetery. Help build [...]

    Free