Friends of Book Hill Park 25th Anniversary
• April 22, 2025

Friends of Book Hill Park Invite you to celebrate our 25th Anniversary and support the Painting of the Historic Trident Fence Join us for Wine and Cheese, Saturday, May 10, […]

Book Hill Park Spring Clean Up
• April 17, 2025

9AM to 11:00 AM Saturday, May 3 Corner of Wisconsin and Reservoir Please bring gloves, trowels, clippers, and rakes if you have any Great activity for young kids and for […]

Book Hill’s Tree Lighting Is Tomorrow
• December 2, 2024

Tomorrow evening, Tuesday, Dec. 3, from 6 to 7 p.m., don’t miss the second annual Book Hill Tree Lighting. This community event, held in Book Hill Park at 1681 Wisconsin […]

Book Hill Park Spring Clean Up
• April 17, 2024

Please join us on Saturday, April 27 9AM to 11:00 AM for the Book Hill Park Spring Clean Up at the intersection of Reservoir and Wisconsin, just below the Georgetown […]

Community Christmas Tree Lit at Book Hill Park
• December 7, 2023

Under the leadership of Georgetown Main Street — the nonprofit that helps small businesses along the Wisconsin Avenue commercial corridor — Georgetown now boasts its own community Christmas tree, after […]

Georgetown Main Street Brings Back Christmas Tree
• November 27, 2023

“Georgetown’s first community Christmas tree has arrived!” Rachel Shank, executive director of Georgetown Main Street, told The Georgetowner on Nov. 27. “Georgetown’s small business community has long dreamt of a […]

Weekend Roundup, Nov. 22 – 26
• November 22, 2023

Enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday weekend with plenty of fun things in store, including ZooLights at the National Zoo, a tree lighting at CityCenterDC, the world’s biggest Christmas light maze, plenty […]

Georgetown Budget Proposals Might Not Fly
• March 8, 2023

A month or two can make a big difference in transitional times like these, and impact even supposedly long-negotiated, thought-out, professionally analyzed budget maneuverings — even in a monolithic one-party, […]

Friends of Book Hill Park Needs Your Help     
• November 10, 2021

The last two years have been challenging for everyone, and the Friends of Book Hill Park is no exception. Due to the pandemic, FBHP could not host its fundraiser. In late 2020, […]

Closing: & Other Stories, Used Bookstore
• August 18, 2019

A women’s clothing store owned by H&M and an independent bookstore are shuttering this month and next, respectively, in Georgetown.