The third annual NYS Department of State Caring for Your Cemetery Day will take place on Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26. The purpose of the event is to connect cemeteries with volunteers across New York State – both groups and individuals – to
The Friends of the Lakeview Cemeteries will be hosting a cemetery clean-up on Saturday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cemeteries are located on West Main Street in Patchogue. Volunteer tasks include: litter pickup, weeding and general grounds care, planting flowers, removing
Oneida County History Center will be hosting a discussion about the New Forest Cemetery in Utica on Saturday, March 21 at 2 p.m. Over its long history, Utica’s New Forest Cemetery has been abandoned and brought back to life twice. Founded in 1886, this non-profit
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx will be hosting an Irish Heritage trolley tour on Sunday, March 15 at 2 p.m. Participants will visit the gravesites and memorials of Woodlawn’s notables of Irish descent. The tour features Chauncey Olcott, composer of “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling”
Green-Wood Cemetery will host a trolley tour , “Wealth with Purpose: Women on a Mission,” on Saturday, March 14 at 10 a.m. Celebrate fearless women who refused to play by the rules. This trolley tour spotlights Green-Wood’s women who defied convention and changed the world
