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SUMMARY:The Revolution Continues: Brooklyn’s Black Trailblazers 
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Green-Wood Staff\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrating the Black pioneers of Brooklyn\, this trolley tour honors the trailblazers at rest in Green-Wood who shaped art\, activism\, music\, and medicine.  \n\n\n\nVisit the memorials of revolutionary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat\, civil rights leaders Grace Nail Johnson and James Weldon Johnson\, mathematician Charles L. Reason (the first Black college professor in the United States)\, and other visionaries whose legacies live on in the ongoing fight for equality.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrolley Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nOffered as part of Green-Wood’s America250 celebration\, this tour explores themes that reach beyond the Revolutionary War to examine the broader American experience. Through these stories\, we reflect on how the struggle for liberty has shaped generations throughout American history and continues to influence our future.  \n\n\n\nThis trolley tour is offered for free to make Green-Wood’s rich history more accessible to the public.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the registration process\, that is the last ticket available. \n\n\n\nBefore Purchasing A Ticket\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nTickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name. \n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place by the Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-Wood trolley is wheelchair-accessible and ADA-compliant. However\, please note that some stops where you may get off the trolley are not ADA-accessible. Before reserving tickets\, we encourage visitors to contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility for trolley tours. In order to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, arrangements must be made in advance. Please call 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or email events@green-wood.com. \n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. \n\n\n\nRefunds: All ticket sales are final. Refunds are only permissible if the tour is canceled by Green-Wood. Tickets cannot be exchanged for a different tour date.  \n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/brooklyns-black-trailblazers-4/2026-06-13/
CATEGORIES:America250
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SUMMARY:Gay Gothic: Love\, Loss\, and the Hereafter
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Pride Month\, explore what death and memorialization have looked like for Queer people throughout Green-Wood’s 188-year history on this special trolley tour led by Close Friends Collective. From individuals who died and were laid to rest while still in the closet to couples whose love is proudly declared on their shared monuments\, we will revisit the final moments\, obituaries\, and gravesites of LGBTQ+ permanent residents of Green-Wood and consider how their stories have been told both in life and in death.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWalking Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nClose Friends Collective is a group of Queer artists\, educators\, and performers with a passion for public history. Beyond the gates of Green-Wood\, they work in partnership with Henry Street Settlement and Bluestockings to give queer history walking tours of NYC’s Lower East Side.   \n\n\n\nThis trolley tour is offered for free to make Green-Wood’s rich history more accessible to the public. Please note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the registration process\, that is the last ticket available.  \n\n\n\nBEFORE RESERVING YOUR SPOT\, PLEASE NOTE:\n\n\n\n\nTickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name.\n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place at the Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street).\n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-Wood trolley can accommodate up to two wheelchairs. However\, the trolley may make stops where passengers are encouraged to disembark in areas that are not wheelchair accessible. If you need accommodations for any reason\, please contact our staff before reserving tickets at (718) 768-7300 or events@green-wood.com. To accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, please contact us at least one week in advance.\n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets.\n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour\, and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/gay-gothic-love-loss-and-the-hereafter-5/
CATEGORIES:America250
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T110000
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CREATED:20260604T192228Z
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SUMMARY:Brooklyn’s Black Trailblazers Trolley Tour: Juneteenth Edition 
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Green-Wood Staff\n\n\n\n\n\nOn June 19\, 1865\, a Union general informed enslaved people in Texas that they were free—more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Communities across the United States have marked the date ever since. Declared a federal holiday in 2021\, Juneteenth is both a celebration of progress in the fight for freedom and a reminder of how far we still have to go.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrolley Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin tour guide David Glover and Talisha Ward\, Green-Wood’s 2025–2026 history fellow\, for a free trolley tour honoring the Black pioneers of Brooklyn buried at Green-Wood—abolitionists\, artists\, activists\, and visionaries who shaped art\, music\, medicine\, and civil rights. Visit the memorials of revolutionary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat; civil rights leaders Grace Nail Johnson and James Weldon Johnson; Charles L. Reason\, the first Black college professor in the United States; and others whose legacies endure in the ongoing struggle for equality.   \n\n\n\nOffered as part of Green-Wood’s America250 celebration\, this tour explores themes that reach beyond the Revolutionary War to examine the broader American experience. Through these stories\, we reflect on how the struggle for liberty has shaped generations throughout American history and continues to influence our future.  \n\n\n\nThis trolley tour is offered for free to make Green-Wood’s rich history more accessible to the public.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the registration process\, that is the last ticket available. \n\n\n\nBefore Purchasing A Ticket\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nTickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name. \n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place at the trolley by the Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-Wood trolley can accommodate up to two wheelchairs. However\, the trolley may make stops where passengers are encouraged to disembark in areas that are not wheelchair accessible. If you need accommodations for any reason\, please contact our staff before reserving tickets at (718) 768-7300 or events@green-wood.com. To accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, please contact us at least one week in advance. \n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets. \n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour\, and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/brooklyns-black-trailblazers-trolley-tour-juneteenth-edition/
CATEGORIES:America250
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T205133Z
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SUMMARY:The Revolution Continues: Gay Green-Wood\, Family Edition! Trolley Tour 
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special kid-friendly trolley tour celebrating LGBTQ+ trailblazers who have left a lasting impact on American history and culture\, led by one of Green-Wood’s experienced educators. You’ll visit the gravesites of Paul Jabara\, co-writer of “It’s Raining Men;” Emma Stebbins\, sculptor of the Angel of the Waters at Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain; and more as you explore queer history and memory together as a family. Experience the powerful stories of those who paved the way for future generations of LGBTQ+ leaders. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrolley Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nOffered as part of Green-Wood’s America250 celebration\, this tour explores themes that reach beyond the Revolutionary War to examine the broader American experience. Through these stories\, we reflect on how the struggle for liberty has shaped generations throughout American history and continues to influence our future.  \n\n\n\nThis trolley tour is offered for free to make Green-Wood’s rich history more accessible to the public.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the registration process\, that is the last ticket available.  \n\n\n\nBefore Registering\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place by the Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street).\n\n\n\nThis program is designed for children\, ages 4 and older\, and their families. \n\n\n\nChildren MUST be accompanied by an adult\, and adult ticket holders MUST be accompanied by a child. Adults and children (ages 2 and older) are required to register tickets. Maximum of four children per adult chaperone.\n\n\n\nTickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name. Children under 2 are free and require no ticket; however\, they must be seated on their guardian’s lap during the trolley tour.\n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-Wood trolley is wheelchair-accessible and ADA-compliant. However\, please note that some stops where you may get off the trolley are not ADA-accessible. Before reserving tickets\, we encourage visitors to contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility for trolley tours. In order to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, arrangements must be made in advance. Please call 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or email events@green-wood.com. \n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. \n\n\n\nRefunds: All ticket sales are final. Refunds are only permissible if the tour is canceled by Green-Wood. Tickets cannot be exchanged for a different tour date.  \n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/gay-green-wood-family-edition-trolley-tour/
CATEGORIES:America250
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T100000
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SUMMARY:The Revolution Continues: Brooklyn’s Black Trailblazers 
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Green-Wood Staff\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrating the Black pioneers of Brooklyn\, this trolley tour honors the trailblazers at rest in Green-Wood who shaped art\, activism\, music\, and medicine.  \n\n\n\nVisit the memorials of revolutionary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat\, civil rights leaders Grace Nail Johnson and James Weldon Johnson\, mathematician Charles L. Reason (the first Black college professor in the United States)\, and other visionaries whose legacies live on in the ongoing fight for equality.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrolley Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nOffered as part of Green-Wood’s America250 celebration\, this tour explores themes that reach beyond the Revolutionary War to examine the broader American experience. Through these stories\, we reflect on how the struggle for liberty has shaped generations throughout American history and continues to influence our future.  \n\n\n\nThis trolley tour is offered for free to make Green-Wood’s rich history more accessible to the public.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the registration process\, that is the last ticket available. \n\n\n\nBefore Purchasing A Ticket\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nTickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name. \n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place by the Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-Wood trolley is wheelchair-accessible and ADA-compliant. However\, please note that some stops where you may get off the trolley are not ADA-accessible. Before reserving tickets\, we encourage visitors to contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility for trolley tours. In order to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, arrangements must be made in advance. Please call 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or email events@green-wood.com. \n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. \n\n\n\nRefunds: All ticket sales are final. Refunds are only permissible if the tour is canceled by Green-Wood. Tickets cannot be exchanged for a different tour date.  \n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/brooklyns-black-trailblazers-4/2026-07-04/
CATEGORIES:America250
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T221729
CREATED:20260528T203450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T205250Z
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SUMMARY:America250: Fourth of July Walking Tour at Green-Wood 
DESCRIPTION:Travel back to the summer of 1776 and explore Brooklyn’s pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. The cemetery’s rolling hills were once the site of the Battle of Brooklyn\, the largest battle of the war and a turning point in the fight for independence.   \n\n\n\nOn this 90-minute walking tour of Green-Wood\, you’ll learn how American forces under George Washington narrowly escaped defeat near Battle Hill\, and how this early loss ultimately strengthened the revolutionary cause. We’ll also visit the graves of veterans and others who lived through the war to explore varied experiences and perspectives on this revolutionary era.    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWalking Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nThis tour series is presented as part of America250 at Green-Wood. \n\n\n\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase process\, that is the last ticket available.  \n\n\n\nBEFORE RESERVING YOUR SPOT\, PLEASE NOTE:\n\n\n\n\nTickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name. \n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place at the Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: Walking tour routes cover hilly\, grassy\, and uneven terrain. This tour is not accessible for those using wheelchairs or other mobility aids and may be difficult for those with balance or other mobility issues. There is no place to sit down during the tour. For other disability-related accommodations\, contact us at 718-768-7300 or events@green-wood.com. We strongly encourage attendees to wear suitable footwear. \n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets. \n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour\, and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/america250-fourth-of-july-walking-tour-at-green-wood/
CATEGORIES:America250
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T205312Z
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SUMMARY:America250: Fourth of July Family Trolley Tour at Green-Wood
DESCRIPTION:Travel back to the summer of 1776 and explore Brooklyn’s pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. The Cemetery’s rolling hills were once the site of the Battle of Brooklyn\, the largest battle of the war and a turning point in the fight for independence.   \n\n\n\nOn this family-friendly trolley tour of Green-Wood\, you’ll learn how American forces under George Washington narrowly escaped defeat near Battle Hill\, and how this early loss ultimately strengthened the revolutionary cause. We’ll also visit the graves of veterans and others who lived through the war to explore varied experiences and perspectives on this revolutionary era.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrolley Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nThis tour series is presented as part of America250 at Green-Wood. \n\n\n\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase process\, that is the last ticket available.  \n\n\n\nBEFORE RESERVING YOUR SPOT\, PLEASE NOTE:\n\n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place by the Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street).\n\n\n\nThis program is designed for children\, ages 4 and older\, and their families. \n\n\n\nChildren MUST be accompanied by an adult\, and adult ticket holders MUST be accompanied by a child. Adults and children (ages 2 and older) are required to register tickets. Maximum of four children per adult chaperone.\n\n\n\nTickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name. Children under 2 are free and require no ticket; however\, they must be seated on their guardian’s lap during the trolley tour.\n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-Wood trolley is wheelchair-accessible and ADA-compliant. However\, please note that some stops where you may get off the trolley are not ADA-accessible. Before reserving tickets\, we encourage visitors to contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility for trolley tours. In order to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, arrangements must be made in advance. Please call 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or email events@green-wood.com. \n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. \n\n\n\nRefunds: All ticket sales are final. Refunds are only permissible if the tour is canceled by Green-Wood. Tickets cannot be exchanged for a different tour date.  \n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/america250-fourth-of-july-family-trolley-tour-at-green-wood/
CATEGORIES:America250
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T173000
DTSTAMP:20260607T221729
CREATED:20260528T201542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T205330Z
UID:10037680-1783179000-1783186200@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:America250: Fourth of July Trolley Tour at Green-Wood
DESCRIPTION:Explore Green-Wood’s Revolutionary War history on a Fourth of July trolley tour through the site of the Battle of Brooklyn! \n\n\n\nTravel back to the summer of 1776 and explore Brooklyn’s pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. The Cemetery’s rolling hills were once the site of the Battle of Brooklyn\, the largest battle of the war and a turning point in the fight for independence. \n\n\n\nOn this 2-hour trolley tour of Green-Wood\, you’ll learn how American forces under George Washington narrowly escaped defeat near Battle Hill\, and how this early loss ultimately strengthened the revolutionary cause. We’ll also visit the graves of veterans and others who lived through the war to explore varied experiences and perspectives on this revolutionary era. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrolley Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nThis tour series is presented as part of America250 at Green-Wood. \n\n\n\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase process\, that is the last ticket available.  \n\n\n\nBEFORE RESERVING YOUR SPOT\, PLEASE NOTE:\n\n\n\n\nTickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name. \n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place by the Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-Wood trolley is wheelchair-accessible and ADA-compliant. However\, please note that some stops where you may get off the trolley are not ADA accessible. Before reserving tickets\, we encourage visitors to contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility for trolley tours. In order to accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, arrangements must be made in advance. Please call 718-768-7300 or email events@green-wood.com. \n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets. \n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor weather conditions throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour\, and will not make a final decision until approximately 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/america250-fourth-of-july-trolley-tour-at-green-wood/
CATEGORIES:America250
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