The Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries is joining The Great Brookhaven Cleanup on Saturday, May 17 from 9 a.m. to noon to continue its work to restore cemeteries in Patchogue Village. Volunteers of all ages are welcome. Volunteers will clean up the grounds, plant flowers and
There will be several Buffalo cemetery events coming up in May. The Forest Lawn Cemetery will be presenting a free event, “Spirits of the Erie Canal,” on Friday, May 23 at 6 p.m. at The Ruins at Canalside, not the cemetery. Come watch as several
Friends of the Lakeview Cemeteries, located in Patchogue, will be hosting volunteer work days in May two Wednesday mornings a month. Duties will include cleaning and straightening of historic headstones in the cemeteries; removal of invasive weeds; trimming and planting; general clean-up, etc. If you
Friends of The Kensico Cemetery (Westchester County) will host upcoming walking tours in May. There will be two historical walking tours with with Patrick Raftery: Associate Director/Librarian, Westchester County Historical Society. Attendees will hear stories about artists, world-renowned architects, swindlers, a muckraker whose reputation cost him
The New York State Division of Cemeteries is naming Saturday, April 26, “Caring for Your Cemetery Day.” Help cemeteries in your area prepare for the Spring and Mother’s Day visits by volunteering to clean-up from the winter. There are over 75 cemeteries participating this year
