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It is true that Mount Auburn is first and foremost a cemetery, but it is also a National Historic Landmark, a botanical garden, an outdoor museum of art and architecture, and an important habitat for urban wildlife. Attend one of our many events and discover for yourself what makes this place so special!

 

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Funding for programs has been provided in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.

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SOLSTICE

Mount Auburn Summer SOLSTICE 2026

Replenish your mind, body, and soul at Summer SOLSTICE on Sunday, June 21. With offerings of free and paid activities including mindfulness walks, yoga, a cyanotype making workshop, meditation, a poetry reading, and community concert, Summer SOLSTICE will be a restorative and healing experience for people of all ages. Sunday, June 21, events all day […]

Sunset Sound Bath

An outdoor Guided Meditation, Relaxation and Sound Experience. Sound Healing practitioner Marlene Boyette welcomes all to be held by the earth, to find refuge, to rest, and to be led through a guided meditation intended to bring the mind and the body into unison, while also engaging the senses. Weaving together the sounds, vibrations, and energy of […]

Printing With the Sun: Cyanotypes Book Talk & Workshop with Madge Evers

Join author and artist Madge Evers to celebrate the release of Printing With the Sun: Capturing the Beauty of Nature With Cyanotypes. Join author and former Artist-in-Residence Madge Evers (2022-2023) to celebrate the release of Printing With the Sun: Capturing the Beauty of Nature With Cyanotypes. Madge will talk about her book, share her own history with the cyanotype […]

Summer Bouquet Making Workshop

Join us for a hands-on summer bouquet workshop led by a member of Mount Auburn’s Greenhouse team. Learn the basics of floral arranging while creating your own seasonal bouquet inspired by the beauty of the landscape! All materials and supplies will be provided by Mount Auburn. Event Capacity: 35 REGISTER HERE>> Experience a deeper connection to […]

Nature & Nourishment

Mindfulness Walk with Stefanie Haug

Join Stefanie Haug (LICSW), ecotherapist and nature and meditation guide for a mindful summer nature walk designed to help you both slow down and “wake up.” Slowly walking together, participants will engage in pausing to notice budding leaves, shifting light, and the quiet hum of renewal. Along the way, you’ll be guided with simple meditative […]

Sunset Sound Bath

An outdoor Guided Meditation, Relaxation and Sound Experience. Sound Healing practitioner Marlene Boyette welcomes all to be held by the earth, to find refuge, to rest, and to be led through a guided meditation intended to bring the mind and the body into unison, while also engaging the senses. Weaving together the sounds, vibrations, and energy of […]

Nature & Nourishment

Mindfulness Walk with Stefanie Haug

Join Stefanie Haug (LICSW), ecotherapist and nature and meditation guide for a mindful summer nature walk designed to help you both slow down and “wake up.” Slowly walking together, participants will engage in pausing to notice budding leaves, shifting light, and the quiet hum of renewal. Along the way, you’ll be guided with simple meditative […]

Birds of Prey at Mount Auburn

Birds of Prey at Mount Auburn

Join licensed raptor rehabilitators Julie Anne Collier and Jim Parks as they lead a live educational program on Raptors of the Northeast. Julie and Jim of WINGMASTERS will introduce attendees to live birds of prey native to New England. This presentation will explain predation, the birds' place at the top of the food web, their different hunting […]

Birds of Prey at Mount Auburn

Birds of Prey at Mount Auburn

Join licensed raptor rehabilitators Julie Anne Collier and Jim Parks as they lead a live educational program on Raptors of the Northeast. Julie and Jim of WINGMASTERS will introduce attendees to live birds of prey native to New England. This presentation will explain predation, the birds' place at the top of the food web, their different hunting […]