Events
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!
Funding for programs has been provided in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
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Discover Mount Auburn Walking Tour
Mount Auburn Cemetery 580 Mount Auburn St., CambridgeMount Auburn, designated a National Historic Landmark, is one of the country’s most significant designed landscapes. Here the arts of horticulture, architecture and sculpture combine with the beauty of nature […]
Nature Drawing Workshop: Trees
Mount Auburn Cemetery 580 Mount Auburn St., CambridgeWant to learn some very basic ways for drawing the nature you know and love here in Mount Auburn? Join illustrator Clare Walker Leslie in one or all of these […]
Laurel Circle Concert Series: Rasa String Quartet
Mount Auburn Cemetery 580 Mount Auburn St., CambridgeThis February, the Laurel Circle Concert Series will return with a performance by the Rasa String Quartet. Escape the cold for an evening filled with music, food, and good company inside […]
Eyes on Owls
Mount Auburn Cemetery 580 Mount Auburn St., CambridgeJoin us in Story Chapel for a special presentation by teacher naturalist Marcia Wilson and wildlife photographer Mark Wilson. Marcia and Mark will introduce visitors to the owls of New […]
Eyes on Owls
Mount Auburn Cemetery 580 Mount Auburn St., CambridgeJoin us in Story Chapel for a special presentation by teacher naturalist Marcia Wilson and wildlife photographer Mark Wilson. Marcia and Mark will introduce visitors to the owls of New […]
Burial Info Session (Virtual)
Mount Auburn Cemetery 580 Mount Auburn St., CambridgeCurious about burial and memorialization at Mount Auburn Cemetery? Come learn about our various burial options, including cremation burial, natural burial, and conventional casket burial, and about the ways a person can […]
Burial Info Session (In-Person)
Mount Auburn Cemetery 580 Mount Auburn St., CambridgeCurious about burial and memorialization at Mount Auburn Cemetery? Come learn about our various burial options, including cremation burial, natural burial, and conventional casket burial, and about the ways a person can […]