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SUMMARY:Eyes on Owls
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Story Chapel for a special presentation by teacher naturalist Marcia Wilson and wildlife photographer Mark Wilson. \nMarcia and Mark will introduce visitors to the owls of New England and beyond. Learn the field marks\, signs\, and naturalist’s skills that you can use to find owls without disturbing them\, then meet some live owls up close! \nTwo sessions are being offered on Saturday\, Feb 15 at 10:30am and 1:00pm. Space is limited\, Registration required. \nREGISTER HERE>>\n… \nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/eyes-on-owls-2/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Eyes on Owls
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Story Chapel for a special presentation by teacher naturalist Marcia Wilson and wildlife photographer Mark Wilson. \nMarcia and Mark will introduce visitors to the owls of New England and beyond. Learn the field marks\, signs\, and naturalist’s skills that you can use to find owls without disturbing them\, then meet some live owls up close! \nTwo sessions are being offered on Saturday\, Feb 15 at 10:30am and 1:00pm. Space is limited\, Registration required. \nREGISTER HERE>>\n… \nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/eyes-on-owls/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Wildlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T093000
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SUMMARY:Fall Bulb Planting
DESCRIPTION:Get your hands in the soil alongside our horticulture staff during our annual fall bulb planting. Bulbs planted in the Cemetery each fall add blooms to Mount Auburn’s early spring season. Bring your enthusiasm and your favorite planting tool and gloves if you have them. We’ll have plenty on hand to share. Dress for garden work. \nREGISTER HERE>>\n  \nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/fall-bulb-planting/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Horticulture,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241103T130000
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SUMMARY:Awash in Color: A Fall Foliage Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of autumn at Mount Auburn during this fall walking tour led by Visitors Services Assistant\, Jim Gorman. We will visit some of the more colorful trees in our landscape in addition to looking for plant and shrubs putting out their fall fruits and nuts. \nREGISTER HERE>>\nCheck-in will be at Story Chapel. \nCapacity: 30 people \n… \nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/awash-in-color-a-fall-foliage-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Horticulture,Nature
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SUMMARY:Laurel Circle Lecture Series: Horticulture and Climate Change
DESCRIPTION:For the final 2024 installment of our Laurel Circle Lecture Series\, our very own Vice President of Horticulture & Landscape Ronnit Bendavid-Val will provide an in-depth look at the current effects of the changing climate on our landscape and what to anticipate in the future. Among a host of relevant topics\, Ronnit’s discussion will focus on ways that horticulturalists can adapt to changes in the environment. \nThe event starts with a catered reception in Bigelow Chapel at 5:30 with the lecture following at 6:30. For more information\, please contact Matt Tufts\, Special Events and Sponsorships Manager\, at 617-540-0076 or mtufts@mountauburn.org. \nSpace is limited\, register today! \nREGISTER HERE>>\n… \nRonnit Bendavid-Val started her role as Mount Auburn’s Vice President of Horticulture & Landscape in 2022. She came to Mount Auburn with decades of experience managing large landscapes in both the public and non-profit sectors\, running horticulture operations in NYC Parks\, the High Line\, and most recently Brooklyn Botanic Garden. \n… \nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/laurel-circle-lecture-series-horticulture-and-climate-change/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Horticulture,Members,Nature
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SUMMARY:Awash in Color: A Fall Foliage Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of autumn at Mount Auburn during this fall walking tour led by Visitors Services Assistant\, Jim Gorman. We will visit some of the more colorful trees in our landscape in addition to looking for plant and shrubs putting out their fall fruits and nuts. \nREGISTER HERE>>\nCheck-in will be at Story Chapel. \nCapacity: 30 people \n… \nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/awash-in-color-a-fall-foliage-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Horticulture,Nature
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SUMMARY:Indian Ridge Habitat Restoration Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a tour of Indian Ridge Path and learn about this multi-year project designed to promote wildlife habitat and biological diversity while enhancing the site’s natural beauty. \nBetween 2019-2024\, Mount Auburn’s Horticulture staff removed many invasive and unwanted plants across the area and installed 26 trees\, 2300 shrubs\, and 31\,000 perennials. \nThe tour is offered in collaboration with the Ecological Landscape Alliance. It will begin at the Visitor Center and continue along the length of the Ridge. Participants will be guided by Rie Macchiarolo\, Mount Auburn’s Director of Ornamental Horticulture\, who will share information about the design\, installation\, and management of this 2-acre woodland and wildflower meadow. \nREGISTER HERE>>\nThe walk is approximately 2/3 mile in total along a mostly flat and even terrain.  \nCheck-in will be at Story Chapel. \nCapacity: 30 people \n… \nRie Macchiarolo lives in a collective house in Somerville\, MA with a small but mighty (mostly) native garden that attracts all sorts of pollinators and smiles from strangers. As the Director of Ornamental Horticulture at Mount Auburn\, they oversee the maintenance of the ornamental gardens and natural areas in the cemetery. They collaborate with a team of directors in the Horticulture & Landscape department to maintain this landscape of exceptional beauty. Rie has been volunteering with the Ecological Landscape Alliance since 2016 and they currently serve as the board president. They love seeing wildlife interactions with new plantings\, learning new plants\, and staring deeply into the eyes of a flower! \n… \nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/indian-ridge-habitat-restoration-walk/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Horticulture,Nature,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Members Week: Indian Ridge Horticulture Walk
DESCRIPTION:Indian Ridge Horticulture Walk with Rie Macchiarolo  \nIn 2019\, Mount Auburn began a three-phase project to restore the landscape along Indian Ridge Path\, one of our oldest and most significant areas. With more than 15\,000 recently installed plants\, the newly-restored area promotes biological diversity while enhancing the site’s natural beauty. Join Mount Auburn’s Director of Ornamental Horticulture Rie Macchiarolo as they discuss the history and horticulture of this newly rejuvenated area. \nBECOME A MEMBER >>\nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/members-week-indian-ridge-horticulture-walk/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Horticulture,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T140000
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SUMMARY:Members Week: Early Fall Nature Walk - Reflections on Change Within Us and Around Us
DESCRIPTION:Early Fall Nature Walk -Reflections on Change Within Us and Around Us with Clare Walker Leslie \nNaturalist\, artist\, educator\, and author Clare Walker Leslie will lead a walk noting specific autumnal changes as participants tour Mount Auburn Cemetery’s evolving landscape. Participants are encouraged to write their reflections on this season of change. Paper and pencils will be provided. \nBECOME A MEMBER >>\nExperience a deeper connection to Mount Auburn Cemetery with free or discounted access to all our public programs and special events by joining the Friends of Mount Auburn. Our robust roster of programs each year is made possible by the generous support of our donors and in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or if you have any questions about your membership\, please contact friends@mountauburn.org.
URL:https://mountauburn.org/event/members-week-early-fall-nature-walk-reflections-on-change-within-us-and-around-us/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetery\, 580 Mount Auburn St.\, Cambridge\, 02138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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