April 1 Snowstorm Causes Enormous Tree and Shrub Damage
On April 1, 1997 a cruel April Fools joke was played on the northeast region. Twenty-five inches of heavy snow damaged and destroyed Mount Auburn’s treasured trees. An outpouring of financial and moral support from hundreds of visitors, lot owners … Continue reading
Surprising and inspiring stories of Jews Buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
Join Volunteer Docent Helen Abrams as she shares the lives of Jews buried around the Willow Pond area during the last 60 years. Learn about the men and women whose courage, creativity and activism changed the course of history. Since … Continue reading
Surprising and inspiring stories of Jews Buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery
Join Volunteer Docent Helen Abrams as she shares the lives of Jews buried around the Willow Pond area during the last 60 years. Learn about the men and women whose courage, creativity and activism changed the course of history. Since … Continue reading
Art, Acquisition & Ambition
The great art collections of Boston—the Boston Athenaeum, the Museum of Fine Arts, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Harvard Art Museums, among others—were created by vivid personalities, often in head-to-head competition with one another. Meet the friends who … Continue reading