Capitol Conversations

WEDNESDAYS AT 2 p.m. - Join our engaging guides and Visitor Services team for Capitol Conversations – live, interactive, virtual discussions about the U.S. Capitol. During Capitol Conversations, our staff will discuss some of the U.S. Capitol’s historic spaces, artwork, artifacts and statues.

Visit the Online Gift Shop for the books and other materials mentioned during Capitol Conversations.

To request an accommodation to participate in a Capitol Conversation, please email your request to AccessibilityRequests@saa.senate.gov at least five business days in advance of the presentation date.

Wednesday, May 6 - Asian and Pacific Island Leaders Addressing Congress

In recognition of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, learn about some of the Asian and Pacific Island leaders who have addressed Congress.

https://aocgovus.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/yh-FQDxLTHWaOUCVN2w63A

Wednesday, May 13 - Remembering the Revolution

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the Capitol Visitor Center has debuted a new tour, Remembering the Revolution. Join us for a virtual version featuring stories of the people and events who made a nation and how they have been commemorated in Capitol artwork.

https://aocgovus.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/ijIoBTobRpCOsKVkZFF_MQ

Wednesday, May 20 - The U.S. Capitol Grounds: An Evolution

The U.S. Capitol Grounds that you see today are the result of 200 years of changes to both the building and the landscape. Learn how the Capitol Grounds have expanded and evolved from 1793 to today.

https://aocgovus.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/mB_BrcUjSFSM6h-wpGaaNg

Wednesday, May 27 - What is Growing on the Capitol Grounds?

Join us as we welcome Architect of the Capitol Urban Forester Dana Gresham to discuss the Capitol's status as an arboretum, the memorial trees, and more!

https://aocgovus.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/I6wMWt2QT6u1mF9yrkyXKA#