BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Green-Wood - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.green-wood.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Green-Wood REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20100314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20101107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20110313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20111106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20120311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20121104T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110601T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110601T150000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110408T074441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110408T074441Z UID:10030490-1306933200-1306940400@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 1\, 2011\nGreen-Wood Trolley\nEvery Wednesday a new historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds\, the Cemetery’s history\, its bird life\, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents\, views of Manhattan’s skyline\, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program\, and more. The trolley is heated\, air conditioned\, and enclosed. \nThis will be a Hidden Gems of Green-Wood tour. Click here for more information on Green-Wood’s rotation of three different tours. \nReservations are not required\, but recommended. Click here to purchase advance tickets online. \nGreen-Wood’s Wednesday Trolley tour guide\, Marge Raymond\, fell in love with Green-Wood Cemetery 25 years ago as a birdwatcher and naturalist. She brings to her tours her enthusiasm and passion for Green-Wood’s famous residents\, its history\, trees and animals. Marge\, a professional singer\, has been a volunteer since 2002 with The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and has helped to staff The Historic Fund’s information and sales cart since its inception. She has been known to break into an occasional song during her tours. \nMeeting Point: Inside Main Entrance at 25th Street and 5th Avenue URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/1-p-m-historic-trolley-tour-060111/ CATEGORIES:Tour,Trolley Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110602T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110602T200000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110319T172917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110319T172917Z UID:10030488-1307037600-1307044800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:6 p.m. "Honoring Their Sacrifice" Exhibition: Curator's Reception DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 2\, 2011\nFor Volunteers and Members only.\n \nExhibit tour with Jeff Richman\nGreen-Wood president Richard Moylan and historian Jeff Richman will host a special reception to highlight our unique exhibition of Civil War memorabilia and to thank all of Green-Wood’s volunteers and members. Hear the behind-the-scenes stories and discoveries of Green-Wood’s Civil War project\, as well as how the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War and our ongoing program of tours and events help ensure Green-Wood’s next 100 years. Join us for wine and cheese and light refreshments. \nADMISSION FOR GREEN-WOOD HISTORIC FUND MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS IS FREE. However\, we respectfully request that you register here online in advance so we can gauge response. URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/6-p-m-honoring-their-sacrifice-exhibition-curators-reception/ LOCATION:The Historic Chapel at Green-Wood\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110608T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110608T150000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110408T074703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110408T074703Z UID:10030491-1307538000-1307545200@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 8\, 2011\nGreen-Wood Trolley\nEvery Wednesday a new historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds\, the Cemetery’s history\, its bird life\, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents\, views of Manhattan’s skyline\, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program\, and more. The trolley is heated\, air conditioned\, and enclosed. \nThis will be a Discover Green-Wood tour. Click here for more information on Green-Wood’s rotation of three different tours. \nReservations are not required\, but recommended. Click here to purchase advance tickets online. \nGreen-Wood’s Wednesday Trolley tour guide\, Marge Raymond\, fell in love with Green-Wood Cemetery 25 years ago as a birdwatcher and naturalist. She brings to her tours her enthusiasm and passion for Green-Wood’s famous residents\, its history\, trees and animals. Marge\, a professional singer\, has been a volunteer since 2002 with The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and has helped to staff The Historic Fund’s information and sales cart since its inception. She has been known to break into an occasional song during her tours. \nMeeting Point: Inside Main Entrance at 25th Street and 5th Avenue URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/1-p-m-historic-trolley-tour-060811/ CATEGORIES:Tour,Trolley Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110611T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110611T150000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110526T111858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110526T111858Z UID:10030507-1307797200-1307804400@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Written in Stone: Tales of Green-Wood Walking Tour DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 11\, 2011\nDo Hum Mee Memorial\nThe monuments and mausoleums of Green-Wood have many fascinating stories to tell and some of the most interesting are not about the most famous. Join Green-Wood tour guide Ruth Edebohls to visit the final resting places and hear the stories of the Indian Princess\, the girl who died on her 17th birthday\, the heartbroken husband who waved good-bye to his wife in the morning never to see her again\, the man who built “The Funny Place\,” an inventor and his dog\, and many more. A tourist attraction 150 years ago\, Green-Wood today still has the power to draw us and keep us coming back with its beauty\, grandeur and history. Walk may be hilly and strenuous—wear good walking shoes. \nWalking tour: $10 for members of The Green-Wood Historic Fund / $15 for non-members. Reservations strongly recommended; click here to purchase advance tickets online. URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/written-in-stone-tales-of-green-wood-walking-tour/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour,Walking Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110611T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110611T230000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110526T111918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110526T111918Z UID:10030508-1307824200-1307833200@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Moonlight Tour: Walking Tour DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 11\, 2011\n \nGreen-Wood Moon and Trees\n“Best Creepy Stroll”—Village Voice\nA four-time New York Times “Spare Times” Pick \nArmed with a flashlight and the full moon’s brilliance\, fearless trekkers can explore the tombstones and catacombs with Green-Wood historian Jeff Richman. Those inclined to believe in ghosts should look out for the spirits of cemetery residents such as Boss Tweed\, Louis Comfort Tiffany\, Leonard Bernstein and Jean-Michel Basquiat. The skeptical can merely enjoy the frisson of nighttime skulking. \nWalking tour: $10 for members of The Green-Wood Historic Fund / $20 for non-members. Reservations recommended; click here to purchase advance tickets online. URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/moonlight-tour-walking-tour/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour,Walking Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110615T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110615T150000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110408T074813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110408T074813Z UID:10030492-1308142800-1308150000@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 15\, 2011\nGreen-Wood Trolley\nEvery Wednesday a new historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds\, the Cemetery’s history\, its bird life\, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents\, views of Manhattan’s skyline\, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program\, and more. The trolley is heated\, air conditioned\, and enclosed. \nThis will be a Far Side of Green-Wood tour. Click here for more information on Green-Wood’s rotation of three different tours. \nReservations are not required\, but recommended. Click here to purchase advance tickets online. \nGreen-Wood’s Wednesday Trolley tour guide\, Marge Raymond\, fell in love with Green-Wood Cemetery 25 years ago as a birdwatcher and naturalist. She brings to her tours her enthusiasm and passion for Green-Wood’s famous residents\, its history\, trees and animals. Marge\, a professional singer\, has been a volunteer since 2002 with The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and has helped to staff The Historic Fund’s information and sales cart since its inception. She has been known to break into an occasional song during her tours. \nMeeting Point: Inside Main Entrance at 25th Street and 5th Avenue URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/1-p-m-historic-trolley-tour-061511/ CATEGORIES:Tour,Trolley Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110615T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110615T220000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110427T030940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110427T030940Z UID:10030496-1308168000-1308175200@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:8 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 15\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nTICKETS: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Students pay $18 with valid ID at the door. Click here to purchase advance tickets online\, and click here for more info and a full list of shows. \n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 8:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 8:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-061511/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110616T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110616T220000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110506T162955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110506T162955Z UID:10030497-1308254400-1308261600@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:8 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 16\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nTICKETS: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Students pay $18 with valid ID at the door. Click here to purchase advance tickets online\, and click here for more info and a full list of shows. \n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 8:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 8:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-061611/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110617T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110617T230000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110506T163110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110506T163110Z UID:10030498-1308340800-1308351600@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:8 p.m. The Spoon River Project (Followed by "Drinks to Die For") DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 17\, 2011\nUpdate\, 6/17/11. Please note:\n– We will be monitoring the weather throughout the day. Obviously our preference is to hold the show\, and in order to give ourselves the best chance of that happening\, we will not make a final decision until the time of the show (8 p.m.).\n– For people who need to travel and make a decision earlier that than\, please know that tickets for today will be honored any other night (or the Sunday matinee).\n– If the show is canceled for tonight\, we will hold the party (Drinks to Die For) tomorrow night instead.\n– We will process refunds\, if ticket holders cannot attend another night\, or patrons can opt to donate the cost of their tickets to the Green-Wood Historic Fund and receive an acknowledgement of their tax-deductible contribution. \n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nAfter this show\, don’t miss the most unique après-theater party you’ll ever go to. Surrounded by gravesites and the night skies\, you’ll chat with the director and the actors of the The Spoon River Project. Tickets for both the reception and the show are $40\, or $75 for two — click here to purchase those tickets in advance online. \nTickets to the show only (without the reception) are $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Click here to purchase those tickets in advance online\, and click here for more info and a full list of shows. \n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery (except what is provided during the after party).\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 8:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 8:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. The after party ends at 11:00 p.m. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-061711/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110618T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110618T220000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110507T061924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110507T061924Z UID:10030499-1308427200-1308434400@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:8 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 18\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nTICKETS: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Students pay $18 with valid ID at the door. Click here to purchase advance tickets online\, and click here for more info and a full list of shows. \n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 8:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 8:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-06181/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110618T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110618T235000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110507T062042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110507T062042Z UID:10030500-1308438000-1308441000@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:11:00 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 18\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nTICKETS: $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Click here to purchase advance tickets online\, and click here for more info and a full list of shows. \n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 11:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the Catacombs in the middle of the cemetery. They’ll have a chance to tour\, and learn about\, the Catacombs which are no longer open to the public. Ticket holders will then travel by trolley to the site of the performance. \nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nAudience members should bring a flashlight to use during the Catacombs tour.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 12:00 a.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-midnight-06181/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110622T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110622T150000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110408T074950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110408T074950Z UID:10030493-1308747600-1308754800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 22\, 2011\nGreen-Wood Trolley\nEvery Wednesday a new historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds\, the Cemetery’s history\, its bird life\, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents\, views of Manhattan’s skyline\, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program\, and more. The trolley is heated\, air conditioned\, and enclosed. \nThis will be a Hidden Gems of Green-Wood tour. Click here for more information on Green-Wood’s rotation of three different tours. \nReservations are not required\, but recommended. Click here to purchase advance tickets online. \nGreen-Wood’s Wednesday Trolley tour guide\, Marge Raymond\, fell in love with Green-Wood Cemetery 25 years ago as a birdwatcher and naturalist. She brings to her tours her enthusiasm and passion for Green-Wood’s famous residents\, its history\, trees and animals. Marge\, a professional singer\, has been a volunteer since 2002 with The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and has helped to staff The Historic Fund’s information and sales cart since its inception. She has been known to break into an occasional song during her tours. \nMeeting Point: Inside Main Entrance at 25th Street and 5th Avenue URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/1-p-m-historic-trolley-tour-062211/ CATEGORIES:Tour,Trolley Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110622T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110622T190000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110607T222430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110607T222430Z UID:10030522-1308767400-1308769200@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Brooklyn Cemeteries: Past and Present (at The Brooklyn Historical Society) DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 22\, 2011\nJoin The Brooklyn Historical Society for a panel discussion of two of Brooklyn’s historic cemeteries — Green-Wood (which is a National Historic Landmark) and the Evergreens. The panel includes Green-Wood Cemetery President Rich Moylan and Evergreens Cemetery President Paul Grassi\, as well as authors who have written definitive histories of each cemetery — Jeffrey Richman\, author of “Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery: New York’s Buried Treasure”\, and John Rousmaniere\, author of “Green Oasis in Brooklyn: The Evergreens Cemetery 1849-2008”. The museum will remain open until 7pm. This program is open to the public and free with museum admission. Admission is always free for BHS members. \nFor more information\, click here to visit The Brooklyn Historical Society’s website. URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/brooklyn-cemeteries-past-and-present-at-the-brooklyn-historical-society/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Historical Society\, 128 Pierrepont Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110622T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110622T220000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110507T062853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110507T062853Z UID:10030501-1308772800-1308780000@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:8 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 22\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nTICKETS: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Students pay $18 with valid ID at the door. Click here to purchase advance tickets online\, and click here for more info and a full list of shows. \n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 8:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 8:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-06221/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110623T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110623T220000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110507T062953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110507T062953Z UID:10030502-1308859200-1308866400@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:8 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 23\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nTICKETS: $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Students pay $18 with valid ID at the door. Click here to purchase advance tickets online\, and click here for more info and a full list of shows. \n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 8:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 8:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-06231/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110624T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110624T220000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110507T063056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110507T063056Z UID:10030503-1308945600-1308952800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:(SOLD OUT) 8 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 24\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nThis performance is sold out. Please click here a full list of performances and more information about the show.\n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 8:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 8:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-062411/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110625T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110625T220000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110507T063218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110507T063218Z UID:10030504-1309032000-1309039200@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:(SOLD OUT) 8 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 25\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nThis performance is sold out. Please click here a full list of performances and more information about the show.\n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 8:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 8:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-06251/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110625T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110625T235000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110507T063343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110507T063343Z UID:10030505-1309042800-1309045800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:(SOLD OUT) 11:00 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, June 25\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nThis performance is sold out. Please click here a full list of performances and more information about the show.\n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s night when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 11:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the Catacombs in the middle of the cemetery. They’ll have a chance to tour\, and learn about\, the Catacombs which are no longer open to the public. Ticket holders will then travel by trolley to the site of the performance. \nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nAudience members should bring a flashlight to use during the Catacombs tour.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 12:00 a.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-midnight-062511/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110626T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110626T150000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110223T180003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110223T180003Z UID:10030472-1309093200-1309100400@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, June 26\, 2011\nGreen-Wood Trolley\nOn the last Sunday of each month (starting January 2010) there will be a historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Similar to our Wednesday trolley tours (held each week\, rain or shine)\, tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds\, the Cemetery’s history\, its bird life\, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents\, views of Manhattan’s skyline\, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program\, and more. The trolley is heated\, air conditioned\, and enclosed. \nThis will be a Discover Green-Wood tour. Click here for more information on Green-Wood’s rotation of three different tours. \nReservations are not required\, but recommended. Click here to purchase advance tickets online. \nGreen-Wood’s Wednesday Trolley tour guide\, Marge Raymond\, fell in love with Green-Wood Cemetery 25 years ago as a birdwatcher and naturalist. She brings to her tours her enthusiasm and passion for Green-Wood’s famous residents\, its history\, trees and animals. Marge\, a professional singer\, has been a volunteer since 2002 with The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and has helped to staff The Historic Fund’s information and sales cart since its inception. She has been known to break into an occasional song during her tours. \nMeeting Point: Inside Main Entrance at 25th Street and 5th Avenue URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/1-p-m-historic-trolley-tour-062611/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour,Trolley Tour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110626T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110626T170000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110507T063626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110507T063626Z UID:10030506-1309100400-1309107600@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:(SOLD OUT) 3 p.m. The Spoon River Project DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, June 26\, 2011\n \n“If you want to know what life is about\, listen to the dead.\nThat is . . . when they talk to you.”\n \nThis performance is sold out. Please click here a full list of performances and more information about the show.\n\nImagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful summer’s afternoon when some of its permanent residents begin to appear in the distance\, assemble in front of you\, and one by one divulge their secrets\, their private thoughts\, their regrets and the turmoil that filled their lives. \nAccompanied by songs including “Shall We Gather at the River\,” “Softly and Tenderly” and “In the Gloaming\,” 11 actors tell a story of the fictional town of Spoon River through its residents who have since left this world. Playwright Tom Andolora of Brooklyn College has adapted the classic American work by Edgar Lee Masters for the stage and directs the production as well. \nIMPORTANT: \n\nFor mature audiences only. Admission is restricted to ages 15 and over.\nNo alcohol or food is permitted in the cemetery.\nPlease arrive at Green-Wood’s main entrance (25th Street and Fifth Avenue) by 3:00 p.m. sharp. All ticket holders will then travel by Green-Wood trolley to the middle of the cemetery\, where the performance will take place.\nAudience members must board the trolley to travel to the site of the play. Anyone who is late will miss the trolley and miss the show.\nChairs and benches are provided for the audience.\nThe performance begins at 3:30 p.m. and lasts one and a half hours with no intermission. Ticket holders will then return\, via trolley\, to Green-Wood’s main entrance.\nFlash photography is not permitted during the performance.\nIf there is rain the night of the performance\, please check our website or call 718-210-3080 for show status. If the show is rained out\, ticket holders can use their tickets for any other night of the performance.\n\n  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-spoon-river-project-matinee-06261/ LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20110629T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20110629T150000 DTSTAMP:20260613T112753 CREATED:20110408T075059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20110408T075059Z UID:10030494-1309352400-1309359600@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 29\, 2011\nGreen-Wood Trolley\nEvery Wednesday a new historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds\, the Cemetery’s history\, its bird life\, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents\, views of Manhattan’s skyline\, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program\, and more. The trolley is heated\, air conditioned\, and enclosed. \nThis will be a Discover Green-Wood tour. Click here for more information on Green-Wood’s rotation of three different tours. \nTickets are $10 for members of The Green-Wood Historic Fund and $15 for non-members. Trolley tours are very popular and sometimes sell out in advance\, therefore reservations are strongly recommended — not required\, but recommended. Call 718-210-3080 or click here to purchase advance tickets online. \nGreen-Wood’s Wednesday Trolley tour guide\, Marge Raymond\, fell in love with Green-Wood Cemetery 25 years ago as a birdwatcher and naturalist. She brings to her tours her enthusiasm and passion for Green-Wood’s famous residents\, its history\, trees and animals. Marge\, a professional singer\, has been a volunteer since 2002 with The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and has helped to staff The Historic Fund’s information and sales cart since its inception. She has been known to break into an occasional song during her tours. \nMeeting Point: Inside Main Entrance at 25th Street and 5th Avenue URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/1-p-m-historic-trolley-tour-062911/ CATEGORIES:Tour,Trolley Tour END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR