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SUMMARY:Grand Opening: The Green-House at Green-Wood 
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Stephen Cassell\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome to the Green-House! Join us for an unforgettable opening weekend as we celebrate Green-Wood’s newest space with activities designed to delight visitors of all ages. From hands-on workshops to guided explorations\, these programs offer something for everyone to discover\, learn\, and connect with this exciting addition to our historic grounds.   \n\n\n\nThe Green-House at Green-Wood is the Cemetery’s new front door. Built around the restored Victorian 1895 Weir Greenhouse\, it’s a space for exhibitions\, workshops\, research\, and events just across from our Main Entrance at 25th Street and Fifth Avenue. Free and open year-round\, it’s the perfect place to discover the stories behind Green-Wood before heading onto the grounds.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free. Donations encouraged. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required\, just show up! Please consider a donation to the Green-Wood Historic Fund so that we can continue to offer free and low-cost programs throughout the year. \n\n\n\nSCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES\n\n\n\nCeladon Landscape by Jean Shin\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: The Green-House Focus Gallery \n\n\n\nCeladon Landscape by Jean Shin inaugurates the new Focus Gallery! Two large vessels\, formed from thousands of discarded celadon shards\, reflect themes of fragmentation\, diaspora\, and renewal. Visitors are invited to write the names of loved ones on paper “shards\,” contributing to a growing collective artwork. To learn more\, click here. \n\n\n\nTokens of Remembrance: A Card-Making Workshop\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: The Green-House Classroom \n\n\n\nCreate a handmade card for someone you carry in your heart. This family-friendly workshop invites participants of all ages to reflect on someone they love\, someone they’ve lost\, or someone they simply want to hold close\, creating a card that expresses those memories through art. \n\n\n\nDrawing inspiration from artist Jean Shin’s works currently on view at Green-Wood\, this workshop invites you to explore themes of memory\, loss\, and what we choose to keep. Using floral stamps reminiscent of the wildflowers blooming atop Offering\, Shin’s outdoor earthwork near the Main Entrance\, and mulberry paper featured in her Focus Gallery installation\, Celadon Landscape\, you’ll leave with something beautiful\, handmade\, and deeply personal.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn Inside Look: The Center for Research\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: The Green-House Reading Room \n\n\n\nDiscover some of the stories preserved within Green-Wood’s Archives and Collections during this special opening weekend program in the new Center for Research.   \n\n\n\nThis free\, limited-capacity experience invites visitors inside the Reading Room for a guided introduction to the Cemetery’s historical records and objects. Through a curated display of materials\, visitors can explore original documents and artifacts that illuminate the lives\, operations\, and evolution of Green-Wood. View 188-year-old records from Green-Wood’s founding\, correspondences with prominent Green-Wood families\, architectural blueprints\, and more!  \n\n\n\nVisitors may arrive at any time; entry to the Center for Research’s Reading Room will be staggered in small groups due to limited space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBrooklyn Public Library Kidsmobile\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: Main Entrance Meadow \n\n\n\nThe library comes to Green-Wood to celebrate the Green-House and the coming of spring! Come explore and even check out books about nature from the Kidsmobile on the Saturday of the Green-House Grand Opening Weekend Celebration! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Planting at Jean Shin’s Offering\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: Main Entrance Meadow \n\n\n\nJoin volunteer gardeners to plant native wildflower seedlings in Green-Wood’s Main Entrance meadow as part of artist Jean Shin’s Offering. This large-scale earthwork\, inspired by traditional Korean burial mounds\, is composed entirely from materials sourced within the Cemetery itself: wood chips\, tree trunks\, and glacial rocks.   \n\n\n\nAs you plant\, you’ll learn how the mound was built and how native wildflowers support pollinators and other wildlife. The seedlings you put in the earth will take root in the burial mound\, bringing color and life to the surface while creating a sustained habitat for wildlife. Contribute to something that will keep growing long after the day is done.  \n\n\n\nPlants\, gloves\, and tools will be provided by Green-Wood staff and volunteers.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn More: The Green-House at a Glance \n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: Throughout the Green-House \n\n\n\nMeet the faces of Green-Wood! Our volunteer docents are stationed throughout the Green-House\, bringing the Collections to life with captivating stories\, insider knowledge\, and a glimpse of everything Green-Wood has to offer year-round. Stop by and say hello; look for anyone with a docent badge\, you won’t want to miss what they have to share!  \n\n\n\nNurturing the Remains: A Community Ritual at Jean Shin’s Offering\n\n\n\n3:00–5:00pmLocation: Modern Chapel \n\n\n\nJoin us on the first day of Offering\, a new site-specific installation by artist Jean Shin. Created from fallen trees from the Cemetery’s grounds\, the work draws inspiration from Korean tumuli burial mounds and honors cycles of remembrance\, decay\, and renewal. \n\n\n\nTo mark the opening of the installation and the debut weekend of the historic Green-House\, we will begin in the Modern Chapel\, where Shin will introduce the work\, followed by remarks from Gabrielle Gatto\, Manager of Public Programs\, on Green-Wood’s approach to death education and collective remembrance. Participants will then take part in a community ritual led by Mudang Jenn\, a Korean shaman. Afterward\, everyone is invited to the Green-House to view Shin’s Caledon Landscape.  \n\n\n\nTo register\, please click here. \n\n\n\nWALKING & TROLLEY TOURS\n\n\n\nGrave Beginnings: Green-Wood by Trolley\n\n\n\n10:00–11:00am\, 11:15am–12:15pm\, 12:30–1:30pm\, and 1:45–2:45pmCapacity: 40 peopleLocation: The Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance \n\n\n\nDive into Green-Wood’s stunning 478-acre landscape and remarkable history on this free hour-long introductory trolley tour. On a leisurely ride\, hear about notable residents including Auguste Renouard\, the “Father of modern-day embalming”; industrialist William Colgate\, whose legacy extends far beyond soap; and scientist John Draper\, a pioneer in photography and chemistry. The tour also highlights other influential individuals who contributed to the city’s cultural\, scientific\, and civic life.   \n\n\n\nThis tour series is funded by Simons Foundation International and administered by the Simons Foundation’s Science\, Society & Culture division.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrave Beginnings: Walking Green-Wood \n\n\n\n10:00–11:30am\, 11:45am–1:15pm\, and 1:30–3:00pmCapacity: 55 peopleLocation: The Main Entrance on 25th Street and Fifth AvenueNote: This tour will end at the Green-House \n\n\n\nDive into Green-Wood’s stunning 478-acre landscape and remarkable history on this free 90-minute introductory walking tour. On this leisurely walk\, hear about the lives of pioneering figures such as physicians Abraham and Mary Putnam Jacobi; scientist Eunice Newton Foote\, considered the first to demonstrate the greenhouse effect; and inventor and artist Samuel Morse\, who revolutionized long-distance communication. The tour also highlights other influential individuals who contributed to the city’s cultural\, scientific\, and civic life.   \n\n\n\nThis tour series is funded by Simons Foundation International and administered by the Simons Foundation’s Science\, Society & Culture division.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore Purchasing A Ticket\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nRegistration: Registration is strongly recommended. While no one will be turned away\, entry may involve a brief wait if we reach capacity. Registration helps us anticipate attendance\, but does not guarantee immediate entry. \n\n\n\nLocation: Programs will take place at various locations in the Green-House and in the Cemetery throughout the day. The Green-House at Green-Wood is located at 750 Fifth Avenue\, across the street from the Cemetery’s Main Entrance at 25th Street and Fifth Avenue. Please check the schedule for details on your selected events. \n\n\n\nDonation: Although programs are free\, we invite each registrant to support Green-Wood through a voluntary contribution\, enabling us to continue offering meaningful community programs throughout the year. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: While most programs take place in the ADA-compliant Green-House\, the schedule also includes walking and trolley tours through the Cemetery. Walking tours cover hilly\, grassy\, and uneven terrain\, are not wheelchair accessible\, and do not include seating. Trolley tours may include stops where passengers are encouraged to disembark in areas that are not wheelchair accessible. The Green-Wood trolley can accommodate up to two wheelchairs; please contact us at least one week in advance to reserve space for a wheelchair or other mobility aid. For disability-related accommodations\, please contact us before reserving tickets at 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or events@green-wood.com. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/grand-opening-the-green-house-at-green-wood-4/
CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood
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SUMMARY:Revolutionary Spirits
DESCRIPTION:Courtesy of Fort Hamilton Distillery\n\n\n\n\n\nDelve into the storied past of distilled spirits in Brooklyn with Green-Wood and our neighbors at Fort Hamilton Distillery. The afternoon kicks off with a trolley tour of the Cemetery to discover influential figures of the Revolutionary War and distillers who made their mark on the young Republic. Afterward\, the trolley heads to Fort Hamilton Distillery in Industry City where you’ll experience “white” rye straight off the still\, sample whiskey directly from the barrel\, and learn how to bottle your own spirits! You’ll get a tasting of four whiskeys\, followed by a sampling of barrel-aged maple syrup. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $50\, $45 for members \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\nFort Hamilton Distillery started barreling whiskey in 2016 when founders Alex Clark and Amy Grindeland embarked on a mission to recapture America’s finest spirits. Based in Industry City\, Brooklyn\, just steps from the Cemetery\, the distillery is surrounded by landmarks of the Revolutionary War\, from which the whiskey maker draws his inspiration. \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 Purchasing A Ticket\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nAttendees MUST be 21 or older to participate. ID cards will be checked!\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 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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/revolutionary-spirits-7/2026-04-18/
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SUMMARY:Birding in Peace
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore our gates open to the public\, this early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home\, at least temporarily.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, you’ll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife. April brings pine warblers\, woodpeckers\, and thousands of migrating songbirds among the blooming magnolias and dogwoods\, while herons gather at the glacial ponds. May and early June offer peak birding with over 163 species passing through\, including ruby-throated hummingbirds and wood warblers. Summer sees young red-tailed hawks taking flight\, along with abundant butterflies and dragonflies. By late July\, the first migratory birds begin their journey south.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $20 / $16 for members  \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/birding-in-peace-30/2026-04-19/
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SUMMARY:Birding in Peace: Late-Risers Edition (Members Only)
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Rob Jett\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you’ve always wanted to go on a birding tour at Green-Wood but aren’t much of a morning person\, this tour is for you! The early bird-er might get the worm\, but you can birdwatch at any hour. Join birding expert Rob Jett and a small group of fellow members to roam the grounds while hearing and seeing the many feathered friends of Green-Wood.  \n\n\n\nWinter at Green-Wood brings plenty of opportunities for birdwatching\, with fascinating species to spot even in the colder months. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $15 for members\, $20 for non-member guests \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nFor some migratory birds\, Brooklyn serves as their warm-weather getaway during winter. Explore the Cemetery and keep an eye out for overwintering waterfowl\, nuthatches\, woodpeckers\, sparrows\, finches\, and other birds that choose to stick around for the season. By March\, we’ll see some of the early northbound birds beginning to trickle back into the area. \n\n\n\nGreen-Wood members can click the Get Tickets button above and enter the member password to buy tickets. Click here to become a member and buy tickets now. \n\n\n\nBefore Purchasing Your Ticket\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nAttendees must follow ALL instructions and guidance from Cemetery staff and volunteers.\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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 easily exit during the tour. Please consider these limitations before purchasing tickets.\n\n\n\nRefunds and exchanges: Ticket sales are final. No exchanges or refunds unless the tour is canceled. If a rain date is scheduled\, tickets will be honored only on that date.\n\n\n\nInclement Weather Policy: We monitor the weather throughout the day for the best chance of proceeding with the tour\, and will not make a final decision until at least 3 hours before the start of the tour. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders.\n\n\n\nYour membership must be active at the time of the event. Each member is allowed a number of member tickets in line with their membership benefits. Purchases that do not follow these guidelines may be canceled and refunded. Please click hereto view ticket allowances for members only events.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/birding-in-peace-late-risers-edition-members-only-7/2026-04-19/
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SUMMARY:Grand Opening: The Green-House at Green-Wood 
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Stephen Cassell\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome to the Green-House! Join us for an unforgettable opening weekend as we celebrate Green-Wood’s newest space with activities designed to delight visitors of all ages. From hands-on workshops to guided explorations\, these programs offer something for everyone to discover\, learn\, and connect with this exciting addition to our historic grounds.   \n\n\n\nThe Green-House at Green-Wood is the Cemetery’s new front door. Built around the restored Victorian 1895 Weir Greenhouse\, it’s a space for exhibitions\, workshops\, research\, and events just across from our Main Entrance at 25th Street and Fifth Avenue. Free and open year-round\, it’s the perfect place to discover the stories behind Green-Wood before heading onto the grounds.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free. Donations encouraged. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required\, just show up! Please consider a donation to the Green-Wood Historic Fund so that we can continue to offer free and low-cost programs throughout the year. \n\n\n\nSCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES\n\n\n\nCeladon Landscape by Jean Shin\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: The Green-House Focus Gallery \n\n\n\nCeladon Landscape by Jean Shin inaugurates the new Focus Gallery! Two large vessels\, formed from thousands of discarded celadon shards\, reflect themes of fragmentation\, diaspora\, and renewal. Visitors are invited to write the names of loved ones on paper “shards\,” contributing to a growing collective artwork. To learn more\, click here. \n\n\n\nTokens of Remembrance: A Card-Making Workshop\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: The Green-House Classroom \n\n\n\nCreate a handmade card for someone you carry in your heart. This family-friendly workshop invites participants of all ages to reflect on someone they love\, someone they’ve lost\, or someone they simply want to hold close\, creating a card that expresses those memories through art. \n\n\n\nDrawing inspiration from artist Jean Shin’s works currently on view at Green-Wood\, this workshop invites you to explore themes of memory\, loss\, and what we choose to keep. Using floral stamps reminiscent of the wildflowers blooming atop Offering\, Shin’s outdoor earthwork near the Main Entrance\, and mulberry paper featured in her Focus Gallery installation\, Celadon Landscape\, you’ll leave with something beautiful\, handmade\, and deeply personal.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn Inside Look: The Center for Research\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: The Green-House Reading Room \n\n\n\nDiscover some of the stories preserved within Green-Wood’s Archives and Collections during this special opening weekend program in the new Center for Research.   \n\n\n\nThis free\, limited-capacity experience invites visitors inside the Reading Room for a guided introduction to the Cemetery’s historical records and objects. Through a curated display of materials\, visitors can explore original documents and artifacts that illuminate the lives\, operations\, and evolution of Green-Wood. View 188-year-old records from Green-Wood’s founding\, correspondences with prominent Green-Wood families\, architectural blueprints\, and more!  \n\n\n\nVisitors may arrive at any time; entry to the Center for Research’s Reading Room will be staggered in small groups due to limited space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCommunity Planting at Jean Shin’s Offering\n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: Main Entrance Meadow \n\n\n\nJoin volunteer gardeners to plant native wildflower seedlings in Green-Wood’s Main Entrance meadow as part of artist Jean Shin’s Offering. This large-scale earthwork\, inspired by traditional Korean burial mounds\, is composed entirely from materials sourced within the Cemetery itself: wood chips\, tree trunks\, and glacial rocks.   \n\n\n\nAs you plant\, you’ll learn how the mound was built and how native wildflowers support pollinators and other wildlife. The seedlings you put in the earth will take root in the burial mound\, bringing color and life to the surface while creating a sustained habitat for wildlife. Contribute to something that will keep growing long after the day is done.  \n\n\n\nPlants\, gloves\, and tools will be provided by Green-Wood staff and volunteers.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn More: The Green-House at a Glance \n\n\n\n10:00am–3:00pmLocation: Throughout the Green-House \n\n\n\nMeet the faces of Green-Wood! Our volunteer docents are stationed throughout the Green-House\, bringing the Collections to life with captivating stories\, insider knowledge\, and a glimpse of everything Green-Wood has to offer year-round. Stop by and say hello; look for anyone with a docent badge\, you won’t want to miss what they have to share!  \n\n\n\nWALKING & TROLLEY TOURS\n\n\n\nGrave Beginnings: Green-Wood by Trolley\n\n\n\n10:00–11:00am\, 11:15am–12:15pm\, 12:30–1:30pm\, and 1:45–2:45pmCapacity: 40 peopleLocation: The Gothic Arch near the Main Entrance \n\n\n\nDive into Green-Wood’s stunning 478-acre landscape and remarkable history on this free hour-long introductory trolley tour. On a leisurely ride\, hear about notable residents including Auguste Renouard\, the “Father of modern-day embalming”; industrialist William Colgate\, whose legacy extends far beyond soap; and scientist John Draper\, a pioneer in photography and chemistry. The tour also highlights other influential individuals who contributed to the city’s cultural\, scientific\, and civic life.   \n\n\n\nThis tour series is funded by Simons Foundation International and administered by the Simons Foundation’s Science\, Society & Culture division.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrave Beginnings: Walking Green-Wood \n\n\n\n10:00–11:30am\, 11:45am–1:15pm\, and 1:30–3:00pmCapacity: 55 peopleLocation: The Main Entrance on 25th Street and Fifth AvenueNote: This tour will end at the Green-House \n\n\n\nDive into Green-Wood’s stunning 478-acre landscape and remarkable history on this free 90-minute introductory walking tour. On this leisurely walk\, hear about the lives of pioneering figures such as physicians Abraham and Mary Putnam Jacobi; scientist Eunice Newton Foote\, considered the first to demonstrate the greenhouse effect; and inventor and artist Samuel Morse\, who revolutionized long-distance communication. The tour also highlights other influential individuals who contributed to the city’s cultural\, scientific\, and civic life.   \n\n\n\nThis tour series is funded by Simons Foundation International and administered by the Simons Foundation’s Science\, Society & Culture division.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore Purchasing A Ticket\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nRegistration: Registration is strongly recommended. While no one will be turned away\, entry may involve a brief wait if we reach capacity. Registration helps us anticipate attendance\, but does not guarantee immediate entry. \n\n\n\nLocation: Programs will take place at various locations in the Green-House and in the Cemetery throughout the day. The Green-House at Green-Wood is located at 750 Fifth Avenue\, across the street from the Cemetery’s Main Entrance at 25th Street and Fifth Avenue. Please check the schedule for details on your selected events. \n\n\n\nDonation: Although programs are free\, we invite each registrant to support Green-Wood through a voluntary contribution\, enabling us to continue offering meaningful community programs throughout the year. \n\n\n\nAccessibility: While most programs take place in the ADA-compliant Green-House\, the schedule also includes walking and trolley tours through the Cemetery. Walking tours cover hilly\, grassy\, and uneven terrain\, are not wheelchair accessible\, and do not include seating. Trolley tours may include stops where passengers are encouraged to disembark in areas that are not wheelchair accessible. The Green-Wood trolley can accommodate up to two wheelchairs; please contact us at least one week in advance to reserve space for a wheelchair or other mobility aid. For disability-related accommodations\, please contact us before reserving tickets at 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or events@green-wood.com. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/grand-opening-the-green-house-at-green-wood-5/
CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260310T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T203845Z
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SUMMARY:Cleared to Land: Bird Migration in NYC  
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nNew York City is a major migratory crossroads for birds. Every spring and fall\, millions pass through the city on journeys across the hemisphere\, seeking refuge in our parks and cemeteries and bringing dazzling color and sound to those who watch them. More than 400 species of birds have been identified in New York City. But what makes New York an important stop for migrating birds? Where do they land? And what challenges do they face? Join journalist Ryan Goldberg\, author of Bird City: Adventures in New York’s Urban Wilds\, for a conversation with Dr. Shannon Curley about how birds and birders are shaping this city\, including places like Green-Wood. \n\n\n\nRyan Goldberg is an award-winning journalist who has written for The New York Times\, Texas Monthly\, ProPublica\, The Intercept\, National Geographic\, and Popular Science\, among many others. He lives in Brooklyn\, which is where he began birding in 2016. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nDr. Shannon Curley is an avian/migration ecologist and educator whose research integrates weather radar\, field ecology\, and conservation to understand large-scale bird migration patterns. She is also the Wading Bird Research Coordinator for the NYC Bird Alliance and an adjunct lecturer at Stony Brook University. \n\n\n\nCopies of Bird City will be available for purchase at the end of the event.   \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 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 Green-House\, near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (750 Fifth Avenue). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-House is ADA-accessible. If you need accommodations for any reason\, please contact our staff before reserving tickets at 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or events@green-wood.com. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/cleared-to-land-bird-migration-in-nyc/
CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260310T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T203905Z
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SUMMARY:Birding Basics 
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nBirding is one of the fastest-growing hobbies in the country\, and there’s no better place to enjoy it in Brooklyn than Green-Wood. This engaging two-day course introduces beginner birders to the why\, where\, how\, and what of birding\, building confidence and curiosity along the way. With more than 250 bird species living in or migrating through Green-Wood\, and over 400 recorded across New York City each year\, you’ll learn how to spot\, identify\, and better understand these fascinating creatures. The course concludes with a guided walk through the Cemetery\, where you’ll put your new skills into practice and hear Green-Wood come alive with birdsong.  \n\n\n\nOne ticket secures a spot for both sessions\, on April 25th and 26th\, from 10am to 12pm.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $30\, $24 for members \n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\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 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 Green-House (750 Fifth Avenue)\, near the Main Entrance on Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: While most of the program takes place in the ADA-accessible Green-House\, it includes a walking tour over hilly\, grassy\, and uneven terrain. This portion is not wheelchair accessible and may be challenging for those with balance or mobility issues. There are no seating areas during the tour. For disability-related accommodations\, contact us at 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Please wear appropriate footwear. \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/birding-basics-4/
CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260109T054831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175658Z
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SUMMARY:Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Green-Wood Staff\n\n\n\n\n\nHop on board our cozy\, warm trolley for an expert-led tour of Green-Wood’s historic landscape and some of the Cemetery’s most intriguing permanent residents. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer\, this is your chance to experience 478 acres of art\, history\, and nature. Walk in the footsteps of George Washington and his troops during the Battle of Brooklyn; visit the grave of Jean-Michel Basquiat\, one of America’s greatest artists; and discover so much more!  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $30\, $24 for members \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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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 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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/discover-green-wood-trolley-tour-19/2026-04-25/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260103T164031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T164037Z
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SUMMARY:Green-Wood's Greatest Hits
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nWhether it’s your first visit to Green-Wood or your hundredth\, this walking tour offers a fresh perspective on one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks. \n\n\n\nLed by one of our expert guides\, this tour takes you to the heart of Brooklyn’s most fascinating stories. Walk in the footsteps of George Washington’s troops during the fight for independence\, uncover the tragic tale of the 1876 Brooklyn Theatre fire\, and pay tribute to luminaries like composer Leonard Bernstein. Along the way\, you’ll encounter hidden gems and learn about unforgettable moments that have shaped the city and its culture. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $25\, $20 for members \n\n\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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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 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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/green-woods-greatest-hits-13/2026-04-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260104T051100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T051105Z
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SUMMARY:Death Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Jothan Cashero\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Death Cafe is a simple yet powerful idea: bring people together to openly discuss grief\, loss\, and mortality. With thousands of chapters in over 90 countries\, Death Cafes are informal gatherings designed to “increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their lives.” There’s no set agenda\, but conversations might explore such topics as burial vs. cremation\, green burials\, planning funerals and celebrations of life\, or personal experiences with grief. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free. Registration required.  \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us in the Cemetery’s Modern Chapel to share your thoughts\, hopes\, and questions in a safe\, welcoming space over tea and pastries. \n\n\n\nFree. Registration required. Please consider a $10 donation to the Green-Wood Historic Fund so that we can continue to offer more death education programs like this throughout the year. \n\n\n\nBEFORE RESERVING YOUR SPOT\, PLEASE NOTE:\n\n\n\n\nWhere To Go: This program will take place at the Modern Chapel near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street).\n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Modern Chapel is not fully ADA compliant; however\, accommodations for entrance can be made for visitors using wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Before reserving tickets\, we encourage visitors to contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility at 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or events@green-wood.com.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/death-cafe-20/2026-04-28/
CATEGORIES:Death Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T073000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260324T163611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z
UID:10037387-1777442400-1777447800@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Birding in Peace
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore our gates open to the public\, this early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home\, at least temporarily.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, you’ll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife. April brings pine warblers\, woodpeckers\, and thousands of migrating songbirds among the blooming magnolias and dogwoods\, while herons gather at the glacial ponds. May and early June offer peak birding with over 163 species passing through\, including ruby-throated hummingbirds and wood warblers. Summer sees young red-tailed hawks taking flight\, along with abundant butterflies and dragonflies. By late July\, the first migratory birds begin their journey south.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $20 / $16 for members  \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/birding-in-peace-30/2026-04-29/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260310T191926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T203921Z
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SUMMARY:MoonFest
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Alex Testere\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration is currently closed. Please join our waiting list to receive any updates. All programming is available on a first-come\, first-served basis\, regardless of registration. \n\n\n\nMoonFest is Green-Wood’s new after-hours celebration of humanity’s enduring fascination with the moon. The event draws inspiration from the Cemetery’s permanent resident\, John Draper\, who made history in 1840 by capturing one of the earliest photographs of the moon\, proving we could bridge the 238\,000-mile gap between the Earth and our celestial neighbor. Channeling that pioneering spirit\, creatives\, scientists\, historians\, and stargazers will guide visitors in exploring the moon’s profound influence on our world\, from the rhythm of the tides and time to mythology and the future of space travel.  \n\n\n\nA complete schedule of tours\, lectures\, and activities is forthcoming. Check back here soon!   \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin Waitlist\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note that all activities are first-come\, first-served; registration doesn’t guarantee a spot\, so be sure to arrive early! \n\n\n\nThis program is funded by Simons Foundation International and administered by the Simons Foundation’s Science\, Society & Culture division.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKnow Before You Go:\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 Green-House (750 Fifth Avenue)\, near the Main Entrance on Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.\n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: While most of the program takes place in the ADA-accessible Green-House\, it includes a walking tour over hilly\, grassy\, and uneven terrain. This portion is not wheelchair accessible and may be challenging for those with balance or mobility issues. There are no seating areas during the tour. For disability-related accommodations\, contact us at 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Please wear appropriate footwear.\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/moonfest/
CATEGORIES:Death Education,The Green-House at Green-Wood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260109T054831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175658Z
UID:10037091-1777726800-1777734000@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Green-Wood Staff\n\n\n\n\n\nHop on board our cozy\, warm trolley for an expert-led tour of Green-Wood’s historic landscape and some of the Cemetery’s most intriguing permanent residents. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer\, this is your chance to experience 478 acres of art\, history\, and nature. Walk in the footsteps of George Washington and his troops during the Battle of Brooklyn; visit the grave of Jean-Michel Basquiat\, one of America’s greatest artists; and discover so much more!  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $30\, $24 for members \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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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 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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/discover-green-wood-trolley-tour-19/2026-05-02/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T073000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260324T163611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z
UID:10037388-1777788000-1777793400@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Birding in Peace
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore our gates open to the public\, this early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home\, at least temporarily.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, you’ll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife. April brings pine warblers\, woodpeckers\, and thousands of migrating songbirds among the blooming magnolias and dogwoods\, while herons gather at the glacial ponds. May and early June offer peak birding with over 163 species passing through\, including ruby-throated hummingbirds and wood warblers. Summer sees young red-tailed hawks taking flight\, along with abundant butterflies and dragonflies. By late July\, the first migratory birds begin their journey south.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $20 / $16 for members  \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/birding-in-peace-30/2026-05-03/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260310T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T203932Z
UID:10037214-1777802400-1777807800@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Grave Beginnings: Walking Green-Wood 
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover Green-Wood’s stunning landscape and remarkable history on this free 90-minute walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors\, this introductory tour takes you on a leisurely walk to hear about the lives of pioneering figures such as physicians Abraham and Mary Putnam Jacobi; scientist Eunice Newton Foote\, considered the first to discover greenhouse gases; and inventor and artist Samuel Morse\, who revolutionized long-distance communication.  \n\n\n\nThe tour also highlights other influential individuals who contributed to the city’s cultural\, scientific\, and civic life.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\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 funded by Simons Foundation International and administered by the Simons Foundation’s Science\, Society & Culture division.  \n\n\n\n\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 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 Green-House at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (750 Fifth Avenue). \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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. We strongly encourage attendees to wear suitable footwear. \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/grave-beginnings-walking-green-wood/2026-05-03/
CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260103T164031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T164037Z
UID:10037030-1777813200-1777818600@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Green-Wood's Greatest Hits
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nWhether it’s your first visit to Green-Wood or your hundredth\, this walking tour offers a fresh perspective on one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks. \n\n\n\nLed by one of our expert guides\, this tour takes you to the heart of Brooklyn’s most fascinating stories. Walk in the footsteps of George Washington’s troops during the fight for independence\, uncover the tragic tale of the 1876 Brooklyn Theatre fire\, and pay tribute to luminaries like composer Leonard Bernstein. Along the way\, you’ll encounter hidden gems and learn about unforgettable moments that have shaped the city and its culture. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $25\, $20 for members \n\n\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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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 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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/green-woods-greatest-hits-13/2026-05-03/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260103T165557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T171026Z
UID:10037047-1777816800-1777824000@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:(UPDATED) Buds and Blossoms: A Spring Walk at Green-Wood
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Amy Nieporent\n\n\n\n\n\nSpring is here\, and it’s time to experience Green-Wood’s stunning transformation! The Cemetery bursts into a bouquet of colors as hundreds of flowering trees and plants come to life in a dazzling display. With nearly 8\,000 trees\, Green-Wood is a Level III accredited Arboretum\, one of only five cemeteries in the U.S. to be honored with the designation. Don’t miss out; this breathtaking spectacle only lasts for a few weeks. Lace up your walking shoes\, grab your camera\, and get ready to snap away during this unforgettable exploration of vibrant blooms and lush greenery. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $25\, $20 for members \n\n\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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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 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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/buds-and-blossoms-a-spring-walk-at-green-wood-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260310T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204143Z
UID:10037284-1778063400-1778067000@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Green-Wood on Wheels: Stroller-Friendly Tour  
DESCRIPTION:Green-Wood’s stunning landscapes\, where history\, nature\, and community come together. Designed for parents and caregivers\, this tour offers the perfect blend of discovery and connection as you uncover fascinating stories and serene beauty at a relaxed\, easy-going pace. Meet fellow explorers\, enjoy the outdoors\, and experience why this Brooklyn landmark is an unforgettable destination for all ages.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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. Only one space may be reserved per person. \n\n\n\nWhere To Go: Check-in takes place at the Green-House on Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (750 Fifth Avenue) all dates except June 3. On June 3\, please check in with Green-Wood staff at the Gothic Arch\, up the hill from our Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: This walking tour follows a route designed for gentle movement over mostly even terrain. However\, some areas of the Cemetery include hills\, grass\, and uneven paths that may be challenging to navigate. The route is not fully ADA-compliant. We strongly recommend wearing suitable footwear. \n\n\n\nA Little More About Safety & Comfort: Unless there is a medical emergency\, it may be difficult to exit quickly during the tour. Restrooms are available at the start and end of the tour\, but not along the route. 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 2 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/green-wood-on-wheels-stroller-friendly-tour/2026-05-06/
CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T073000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260324T163611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z
UID:10037389-1778306400-1778311800@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Birding in Peace
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore our gates open to the public\, this early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home\, at least temporarily.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, you’ll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife. April brings pine warblers\, woodpeckers\, and thousands of migrating songbirds among the blooming magnolias and dogwoods\, while herons gather at the glacial ponds. May and early June offer peak birding with over 163 species passing through\, including ruby-throated hummingbirds and wood warblers. Summer sees young red-tailed hawks taking flight\, along with abundant butterflies and dragonflies. By late July\, the first migratory birds begin their journey south.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $20 / $16 for members  \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/birding-in-peace-30/2026-05-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260310T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204136Z
UID:10037211-1778320800-1778328000@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Wildflowers of Green-Wood 
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nTake a moment to stop and smell the roses—or to be more accurate\, the many wildflowers that grow at Green-Wood! Led by environmental guide Molly Nash Rouzie\, this hands-on program will teach you how to identify common and seasonal blooms by observing flower shapes\, colors\, leaf characteristics\, and growth habits. You’ll also learn about flowering cycles\, pollinators\, and the vital roles these plants play in local ecosystems.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $25\, $20 for members. \n\n\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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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 Green-House (750 Fifth Avenue)\, near the Main Entrance on Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: While most of the program takes place in the ADA-accessible Green-House\, it includes a walking tour over hilly\, grassy\, and uneven terrain. This portion is not wheelchair accessible and may be challenging for those with balance or mobility issues. There are no seating areas during the tour. For disability-related accommodations\, contact us at 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under 10. Please wear appropriate footwear. \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/wildflowers-of-green-wood/
CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260109T054831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175658Z
UID:10037092-1778331600-1778338800@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Green-Wood Staff\n\n\n\n\n\nHop on board our cozy\, warm trolley for an expert-led tour of Green-Wood’s historic landscape and some of the Cemetery’s most intriguing permanent residents. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer\, this is your chance to experience 478 acres of art\, history\, and nature. Walk in the footsteps of George Washington and his troops during the Battle of Brooklyn; visit the grave of Jean-Michel Basquiat\, one of America’s greatest artists; and discover so much more!  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $30\, $24 for members \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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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 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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/discover-green-wood-trolley-tour-19/2026-05-09/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260109T162011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T162016Z
UID:10037172-1778340600-1778349600@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Revolutionary Spirits
DESCRIPTION:Courtesy of Fort Hamilton Distillery\n\n\n\n\n\nDelve into the storied past of distilled spirits in Brooklyn with Green-Wood and our neighbors at Fort Hamilton Distillery. The afternoon kicks off with a trolley tour of the Cemetery to discover influential figures of the Revolutionary War and distillers who made their mark on the young Republic. Afterward\, the trolley heads to Fort Hamilton Distillery in Industry City where you’ll experience “white” rye straight off the still\, sample whiskey directly from the barrel\, and learn how to bottle your own spirits! You’ll get a tasting of four whiskeys\, followed by a sampling of barrel-aged maple syrup. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $50\, $45 for members \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\nFort Hamilton Distillery started barreling whiskey in 2016 when founders Alex Clark and Amy Grindeland embarked on a mission to recapture America’s finest spirits. Based in Industry City\, Brooklyn\, just steps from the Cemetery\, the distillery is surrounded by landmarks of the Revolutionary War\, from which the whiskey maker draws his inspiration. \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 Purchasing A Ticket\, Please Note:\n\n\n\n\nAttendees MUST be 21 or older to participate. ID cards will be checked!\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 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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/revolutionary-spirits-7/2026-05-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T073000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260324T163611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z
UID:10037390-1778392800-1778398200@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Birding in Peace
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore our gates open to the public\, this early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home\, at least temporarily.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, you’ll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife. April brings pine warblers\, woodpeckers\, and thousands of migrating songbirds among the blooming magnolias and dogwoods\, while herons gather at the glacial ponds. May and early June offer peak birding with over 163 species passing through\, including ruby-throated hummingbirds and wood warblers. Summer sees young red-tailed hawks taking flight\, along with abundant butterflies and dragonflies. By late July\, the first migratory birds begin their journey south.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $20 / $16 for members  \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/birding-in-peace-30/2026-05-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T073000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260324T163611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z
UID:10037391-1778652000-1778657400@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Birding in Peace
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore our gates open to the public\, this early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home\, at least temporarily.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, you’ll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife. April brings pine warblers\, woodpeckers\, and thousands of migrating songbirds among the blooming magnolias and dogwoods\, while herons gather at the glacial ponds. May and early June offer peak birding with over 163 species passing through\, including ruby-throated hummingbirds and wood warblers. Summer sees young red-tailed hawks taking flight\, along with abundant butterflies and dragonflies. By late July\, the first migratory birds begin their journey south.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $20 / $16 for members  \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/birding-in-peace-30/2026-05-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260327T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T164122Z
UID:10037407-1778697000-1778704200@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Grieving & Weaving
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Jordana Bermudez\n\n\n\n\n\nStitching 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 significance of handmade items in both our personal and collective histories. To hear about past attendees’ experiences\, listen to and/or read this piece featured on NPR.     \n\n\n\nBeginners can join our knitting and crochet tutorial groups\, while experienced crafters are encouraged to bring ongoing projects and mentor others. Feel free to bring your own yarn\, needles\, and hooks; some materials will be available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Not a knitter? Not to worry\, you can bring whatever other crafts you are working on.   \n\n\n\nFree. Registration required. Please consider a $10 donation to the Green-Wood Historic Fund so that we can continue to offer more death education programs like this throughout the year.   \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nKnow Before You Go:\n\n\n\n\nWhere To Go: This program will take place at the Modern Chapel near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Modern Chapel is not fully ADA compliant\, however\, accommodations for entrance can be made for visitors using wheelchairs or other mobility aids. Before reserving tickets\, we encourage visitors to contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility at 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or events@green-wood.com. 
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/grieving-weaving-5/2026-05-13/
CATEGORIES:Death Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260206T145925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T185705Z
UID:10037190-1778846400-1779039000@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Women's Tree Climbing Workshop®
DESCRIPTION:Since 2009\, the Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop® has created tree-climbing experiences for professionals\, tree lovers\, nature enthusiasts\, artists\, and authors alike.  This workshop will provide a rare and exciting opportunity to spend three days safely exploring and climbing in the magnificent historic trees of The Green-Wood Cemetery\, a National Historic Landmark and level III accredited arboretum\, one of New York City’s wooded gems.  \n\n\n\nThis welcoming and empowering weekend will renew your spirit as you discover the magic of trees. You will bond with other tree people and leave with new social and sylvan communities.  \n\n\n\nThis workshop includes food\, instruction\, use of gear\, networking\, and 19.75 ISA (professional arborist) CEUs. Lodging is not included. \n\n\n\n\n\nTo register or learn more\, please visit the Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop’s website!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach participant will receive their own copy of Take to the Trees by writer and New York City resident\, Marguerite Holloway\, in honor of this event. \n\n\n\nPlease note that scholarship opportunities are also available! To learn more or to apply\, click here. \n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nDates:  May 15\, 2026–May 17\, 2026Location:  The Green-Wood Cemetery (500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY 11232).Travel: Green-Wood is a very accessible oasis\, easily reached by car\, train\, or airport. Please research car share programs (Taxi\, Uber\, Lyft\, etc.). If you wish to coordinate rides with other participants\, a WTCW team member will be sending out an email to assist with coordination with others. Lodging:  Unique to this event\, participants will stay at the Comfort Inn Prospect Park\, Brooklyn. We have a negotiated block of rooms for our event. You will need to register directly with the hotel\, and a link will be provided for you post-registration. Food: Meals are included in your registration costs. Friday: dinner\, Saturday: breakfast\, lunch\, and dinner\, Sunday: breakfast and lunch. If you have food allergies\, the food gurus will do their best to fulfill your requests. If you require special snacks\, please bring them. Tree Climbing Gear: All gear is provided.  If you have your own tree-climbing gear and wish to use it at the event\, please bring it with your gear inspection documentation. Your gear shall be inspected and signed off by a WTCW team member before using.Yoga: Your yoga mat and blocks want to join in on the fun! If you don’t have them\, WTCW has some to share (first-come\, first-served).
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/womens-tree-climbing-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T073000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260324T163611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z
UID:10037392-1778911200-1778916600@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Birding in Peace
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore our gates open to the public\, this early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home\, at least temporarily.  \n\n\n\nThroughout the season\, you’ll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife. April brings pine warblers\, woodpeckers\, and thousands of migrating songbirds among the blooming magnolias and dogwoods\, while herons gather at the glacial ponds. May and early June offer peak birding with over 163 species passing through\, including ruby-throated hummingbirds and wood warblers. Summer sees young red-tailed hawks taking flight\, along with abundant butterflies and dragonflies. By late July\, the first migratory birds begin their journey south.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $20 / $16 for members  \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/birding-in-peace-30/2026-05-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260327T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T134152Z
UID:10037376-1778927400-1778932800@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Bugging Out!
DESCRIPTION:Herbivores and carnivores\, pollinators and parasites\, beautiful and\, sometimes\, frightening\, at least 950 species—and counting—of insects and spiders have been identified in Green-Wood. Join us for an eye-opening afternoon of insect watching\, which\, like birdwatching\, allows you to observe these tiny invertebrates in their natural habitat.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $25 / $20 for members \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/bugging-out-7/2026-05-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260327T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T141845Z
UID:10037380-1778932800-1778940000@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Secrets in Stone
DESCRIPTION:The Victorians were masters of secrets\, and they took plenty of them to the grave! Across Green-Wood’s landscape\, every carved flower\, weathered angel\, and mysterious emblem tells a story. On this crowd favorite walking tour\, you’ll become a detective of the dead\, decoding an elaborate language of symbols preserved in stone and shedding light on tales etched into eternity.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $25 / $20 for members \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\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 718-210-3080\, ext. 1 or events@green-wood.com. This tour is not recommended for children under the age of 10. 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\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/secrets-in-stone-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T152004
CREATED:20260109T054831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175658Z
UID:10037093-1778936400-1778943600@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Credit: Green-Wood Staff\n\n\n\n\n\nHop on board our cozy\, warm trolley for an expert-led tour of Green-Wood’s historic landscape and some of the Cemetery’s most intriguing permanent residents. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer\, this is your chance to experience 478 acres of art\, history\, and nature. Walk in the footsteps of George Washington and his troops during the Battle of Brooklyn; visit the grave of Jean-Michel Basquiat\, one of America’s greatest artists; and discover so much more!  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: $30\, $24 for members \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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the purchase 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 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.\n\n\n\n\nNot a Member?\n\n\n\nClick here for all of our membership levels and information. \n\n\n\nAlready a Member?\n\n\n\nClick the gray tickets button to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click Enter promo code. Type in your ID number and apply your discount. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nDon’t know your Member ID number? Not sure which ticket or membership type to order? Call 718-210-3080 or email contactus@green-wood.com with any questions.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/discover-green-wood-trolley-tour-19/2026-05-16/
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