Mormon Women's History Initiative invites one and all to join us in Washington D.C. for our first free Mormon Women's History Symposium on September 25th and 26th 2026.

Attendees can expect:
*Special tours on Capital Hill including at the Library of Congress
*To learn more about the Mormon Women's History Initiative, its members, and efforts during a meet and greet with members of the MWHIT Boards
*Discussion of Mormon Women's history in the DMV area
*Discussion of the work happening in the area of Mormon Women History
*A fireside about the ongoing restoration

This Symposium will take place primarily in two locations on Capital Hill and the Stake Center right next to the Washington D.C. Temple. 

Local public transportation suggestions:
  • The DC Metro
    • Recommended stop to use for the Capital visit
      • Capital South Station (can be reached on the blue, silver, and orange lines) station comes up right behind the Madison building of the Library of Congress
      • Union Station Station (red line) a bit longer of a walk than Capital South however the are good views.
    • Recommended stop to use for the Stake Center
      • The closest stop to is Forest Glen Station (Red Line). The stake center is about 2 miles away. 
        • From the station you can complete the trip by transferring to the Ride On Bus Route 8. or calling for a rideshare (5-to-10 minute ride)

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