Name: Death and Shadows
Start: 2021-10-07T19:30:00-04:00
End: 2021-10-07T22:00:00-04:00

October 2021
October 3, 2021, 10:00am–4:30pm After the End

After the End

Describe your loss. This simple prompt will be asked of each visitor to After the End, a new site-specific installation in Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel.
October 3, 2021, 1:00pm–2:30pm Green-Wood’s Greatest Hits

Green-Wood’s Greatest Hits

Join our expert tour guides to explore Green-Wood’s historic landscape and most fascinating permanent residents. If you have never been to the Cemetery, this is your opportunity to discover the highlights of some of its 478 acres of art, history, and nature! On this walking tour, you will tread where George Washington and his troops ... Read more
October 4, 2021, 10:00am–4:30pm After the End

After the End

Describe your loss. This simple prompt will be asked of each visitor to After the End, a new site-specific installation in Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel.
October 5, 2021, 10:00am–4:30pm After the End

After the End

Describe your loss. This simple prompt will be asked of each visitor to After the End, a new site-specific installation in Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel.
October 5, 2021, 6:00pm–7:00pm

History Happy Hour: Friend or Foe—The Acquaintances of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe—the American literary master of the macabre—had enough internal conflict in his life to write quite the sensational memoir. He mostly stuck to poetry and short stories, though. It was his enemies’ words that preserved his scandalous legacy. Discover a number of Poe’s “frenemies” who ended up at Green-Wood, such as Elizabeth F. ... Read more

$20 – $25
October 6, 2021, 10:00am–4:30pm After the End

After the End

Describe your loss. This simple prompt will be asked of each visitor to After the End, a new site-specific installation in Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel.
October 6, 2021, 6:00pm–8:30pm Death and Shadows

Death and Shadows

The staggering young talents of the Ulysses Quartet join us in the Catacombs for a journey through life, death, sorrow, suffering and the dream of peace.
October 6, 2021, 7:30pm–10:00pm Death and Shadows

Death and Shadows

The staggering young talents of the Ulysses Quartet join us in the Catacombs for a journey through life, death, sorrow, suffering and the dream of peace.
October 7, 2021, 10:00am–4:30pm After the End

After the End

Describe your loss. This simple prompt will be asked of each visitor to After the End, a new site-specific installation in Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel.
October 7, 2021, 6:00pm–8:30pm Death and Shadows

Death and Shadows

The staggering young talents of the Ulysses Quartet join us in the Catacombs for a journey through life, death, sorrow, suffering and the dream of peace.
October 7, 2021, 7:30pm–10:00pm Death and Shadows

Death and Shadows

The staggering young talents of the Ulysses Quartet join us in the Catacombs for a journey through life, death, sorrow, suffering and the dream of peace.

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.