Death Education
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Most of our decisions around end-of-life not only involve answering the big questions, but also handling complex paperwork. This program offers practical and accessible guidance on the documents that help ensure our wishes are known (both for ourselves and others). Designed for adults at any stage of life, this series emphasizes empowerment to combat feelings of overwhelm. Participants will learn from lawyers, estate ... Read more |
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This year marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Green-Wood is the final resting place of more than 100 people who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, or from related illnesses in the years that followed. We invite you to join us for an evening of reflection, guided by music and ... Read more |
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Stitching together creativity and community, this knitting and crocheting group is unique for one reason: it meets in a cemetery. Whether you're an expert with yarn or just starting out, you are welcome to join us as we share stories, skills, and grief resources in the comfort of Green-Wood’s Modern Chapel. As we create together, we’ll talk about the ... Read more |
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Mortal Matters is an invitation to sit with that truth. Through talks, workshops, and guided tours, we're weaving together three ways of understanding life's end: the practice, the science, and the story. End-of-life and funeral professionals share what they know from the front lines of loss. Astrophysicists, cultural anthropologists, and forensic experts bring the evidence, from black holes to mourning rituals to the anatomy of corpses. Artists and authors share their creative energies, giving form to how we imagine and talk about endings. |
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Join Green-Wood’s horticulturists for a morning dedicated to growing a greener, healthier New York City by helping to plant some trees while connecting with with neighbors who care about the future of our urban forest and with the plants that are the future of it! During the event you will not only learn how to ... Read more |
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Green-Wood’s public programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, as well as the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.