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SUMMARY:1 p.m. Court’s in Session: America’s First Test of Religious Freedom
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \nGreen-Wood is the final resting place of Irish immigrant and lawyer William Sampson and Judge DeWitt Clinton – the two major players in an 1813 court case that was the first-ever test of religious freedom in America. In partnership with NYU’s Glucksman Ireland House and the New York Irish History Roundtable\, Green-Wood will honor this event and its major players on its 200th anniversary. \nAt the site of DeWitt Clinton and his stunning bronze statue\, you’ll see award-winning playwright and NYU graduate student Steve DiUbaldo’s dramatic interpretation of this landmark event – adapted from William Sampson’s published account of the case. Judge DeWitt Clinton will preside as the outdoor performance reveals Sampson’s artful argument for American freedom of religion. After the reading\, both Clinton and William Sampson will be honored as NYU’s Ireland House visits each grave for a wreath-laying ceremony.  \n$15 for nonmembers. FREE for members of the Green-Wood Historic Fund\, New York Irish History Roundtable\, Ireland House\, and for NYU students and faculty. Ireland House\, NY History Roundtable and NYU members\, call 718-210-3071 to reserve your free ticket. \nPerformance will also be shown Friday\, April 12th at NYU. For information on that performance\, please visit SmartTix.com or call (212) 868-4444.  \n(Inclement Weather Policy) \n \n\nNot a Member?\nGet a free ticket with a membership at left and purchase additional Member Discount Tickets if desired. Click here for all of our membership levels and information. \nAlready a Member?\nClick the “Enter promotional code here (G-W Members: Use your Member ID)” link in the bottom right corner of the ticket box and enter your ID number to apply your ticket discount. Please note that the Senior\, Individual and Student membership levels are limited to only one Member Ticket per event (for additional tickets\, please purchase at the regular price). \nQuestions?\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/11-a-m-courts-in-session-americas-first-test-of-religious-freedom/
LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130414T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130414T170059
DTSTAMP:20260609T121545
CREATED:20130225T012910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130225T012910Z
UID:10030653-1365951600-1365958859@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:3 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Green-Wood Trolley\nExperience the most magnificent and historic 478 acres in New York City. Join our expert tour guides to hear fascinating stories of Green-Wood’s permanent residents\, see breathtaking views of Manhattan\, tread where George Washington and his troops fought the Battle of Brooklyn\, and much more. \nTrolley Tour Schedule: \nWednesday\, February 27: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, March 6: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nSunday\, March 10: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, March 13: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, March 20: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, March 27: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nSunday\, March 31: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, April 3: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, April 10: Discover Green-Wood\nSunday\, April 14: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, April 17: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, April 24: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nSunday\, April 28: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 1: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 8: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nSunday\, May 12: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 15: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 22: Discover Green-Wood\nSunday\, May 26: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 29: The Far Side of Green-Wood \nClick here for more information on Green-Wood’s rotation of three different tours. Each boasts great views\, beautiful monuments throughout\, rolling hills\, century-old trees and stories of the fascinating persons interred at Green-Wood. Please note: all tours include a visit to Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel and to Battle Hill. \nOur Historic Fund trolley tour guides: \nGreen-Wood’s 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. \nA Brooklyn native\, Ruth Edebohls is a licensed New York City tour guide and urban historian with a special enthusiasm for Green-Wood Cemetery. After working for the Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment as its Coordinator of Urban Tours and as a tour guide for 15 years\, Ruth became a tour guide for the Green-Wood Historic Fund several years ago. She has created and led a host of fascinating tours of Green-Wood. \nAfter retiring from many years of teaching\, Tom Russell became a volunteer at Green-Wood in 2003\, greeting visitors and answering their questions. Tom long has been fascinated with the cemetery’s history\, architecture\, topography\, natural beauty\, and the stories of its permanent residents. His greatest interest is Green-Wood’s visitors who come from around the country and the world to see this great place. \n$10 for members of The Green-Wood Historic Fund / $15 for non-members. Seating is limited. Reservations strongly recommended.  \n(Inclement Weather Policy) \n\nNot a Member?\nGet a free ticket with a membership at left and purchase additional Member Discount Tickets if desired. Click here for all of our membership levels and information. \nAlready a Member?\nClick the “Enter promotional code here (members\, use your ID#)” link in the bottom right corner of the ticket box and enter your ID number to apply your ticket discount. Please note that the Senior\, Individual and Student membership levels are limited to only one Member Ticket per event (for additional tickets\, please purchase at the regular price). \nQuestions?\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/1-p-m-historic-trolley-tour-041413/
LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour,Trolley Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130425T213059
DTSTAMP:20260609T121545
CREATED:20130227T062332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130227T062332Z
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SUMMARY:7 p.m. "Kings of Kings County" Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION: \n \nThere’s no better place to show off your trivia smarts than Green-Wood – full of 175 years of New York City people\, places and stories. So quench your thirst for knowledge – and the macabre – at this unique event! You’ll start with a short twilight tour\, followed by a night of team trivia and drinks in Green-Wood’s stunning historic chapel.  \nTrivWorks\, NY’s wildly popular trivia entertainment company\, will help you show off your knowledge of Brooklyn past\, present and pop culture (think movies\, TV and celebs) – even questions about Green-Wood’s more famous permanent residents. It’s a fun trivia night plus a chance to enjoy Green-Wood under a full moon. Fabulous prizes will be awarded to those who prove themselves the kings (or queens!) of Kings County!\n \n$15 for Green-Wood Historic Fund members and $20 for non-members. Refreshments available for purchase. \n(Inclement Weather Policy) \n\nThis event is presented in partnership with the Brooklyn Historical Society \nNot a Member?\nGet a free ticket with a membership at left and purchase additional Member Discount Tickets if desired. Click here for all of our membership levels and information. \nAlready a Member?\nClick the “Enter promotional code here (G-W Members: Use your Member ID)” link in the bottom right corner of the ticket box and enter your ID number to apply your ticket discount. Please note that the Senior\, Individual and Student membership levels are limited to only one Member Ticket per event (for additional tickets\, please purchase at the regular price). \nQuestions?\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/kings-of-kings-county-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130427T100000
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SUMMARY:10 a.m. Tu-mulchuous and Tree-mendous Event
DESCRIPTION: \n \nFree mulch! Free tree! You bring us a bag\, we’ll give you the mulch. (Or come early and we’ll give you a free Green-Wood tote bag\, too!) \nGreen-Wood salutes—and supports—gardeners from near and far!  \nCome to Green-Wood to pick up free mulch for your garden (and ours is top-grade!)\, free advice from our horticulture experts\, and even bring home a free tree in collaboration with the New York Restoration Project and MillionTreesNYC. Whether you garden in your backyard or in a community garden\, come to Green-Wood for this great afternoon and help us make New York an even greener city.  \nPlease note: if you’re interested in one of the free trees\, you’re encouraged to come as early as possible to fill out a reservation form. Trees weigh approximately 30 lbs. Please be sure you’re able to bring it home on your own. For free trees\, you must be a resident of New York City.  \nFREE. All trees offered on a first-come-first-serve basis.
URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/10-a-m-tu-mulchuous-and-tree-mendous-event/
LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130428T140059
DTSTAMP:20260609T121545
CREATED:20130227T071849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130227T071849Z
UID:10030667-1367154000-1367157659@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:1 p.m. "A Fate Worse Than Death: The Perils of Being a Famous Corpse" Book Talk
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n \n \nThe ultra-famous are always in high demand. Bess Lovejoy\, author of Rest In Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses\, offers this funny\, tragic and true look at the threats famous bodies have faced through the ages: furta sacra (theft of saints’ bodies)\, relic collectors\, phrenologists\, and crazed fans.  \nAt Green-Wood\, Lovejoy will focus on famous New Yorkers: organ harvesters’ plans for the body of broadcaster Alistair Cooke\, the man who so loved Thomas Paine that he attempted a resurrection\, and many more. Blending biography and trivia with great images\, Lovejoy’s topic is the perfect\, lighthearted way of pondering our attitudes to mortality\, fame and the body. After\, meet the author and pick up a copy of this enlightening and enjoyable book. \nTickets are $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers. \n(Inclement Weather Policy) \n \n \n \n \n\nNot a Member?\nGet a free ticket with a membership at left and purchase additional Member Discount Tickets if desired. Click here for all of our membership levels and information. \nAlready a Member?\nClick the “Enter promotional code here (members\, use your ID#)” link in the bottom right corner of the ticket box and enter your ID number to apply your ticket discount. Please note that the Senior\, Individual and Student membership levels are limited to only one Member Ticket per event (for additional tickets\, please purchase at the regular price). \nQuestions?\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/1-p-m-a-fate-worse-than-death-the-perils-of-being-a-famous-corpse-book-talk/
LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130428T150059
DTSTAMP:20260609T121545
CREATED:20130225T012833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130225T012833Z
UID:10030652-1367154000-1367161259@www.green-wood.com
SUMMARY:1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour
DESCRIPTION:Green-Wood Trolley\nExperience the most magnificent and historic 478 acres in New York City. Join our expert tour guides to hear fascinating stories of Green-Wood’s permanent residents\, see breathtaking views of Manhattan\, tread where George Washington and his troops fought the Battle of Brooklyn\, and much more. \nTrolley Tour Schedule: \nWednesday\, February 27: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, March 6: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nSunday\, March 10: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, March 13: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, March 20: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, March 27: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nSunday\, March 31: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, April 3: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, April 10: Discover Green-Wood\nSunday\, April 14: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, April 17: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, April 24: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nSunday\, April 28: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 1: Discover Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 8: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nSunday\, May 12: The Far Side of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 15: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 22: Discover Green-Wood\nSunday\, May 26: Hidden Gems of Green-Wood\nWednesday\, May 29: The Far Side of Green-Wood \nClick here for more information on Green-Wood’s rotation of three different tours. Each boasts great views\, beautiful monuments throughout\, rolling hills\, century-old trees and stories of the fascinating persons interred at Green-Wood. Please note: all tours include a visit to Green-Wood’s Historic Chapel and to Battle Hill. \nOur Historic Fund trolley tour guides: \nGreen-Wood’s 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. \nA Brooklyn native\, Ruth Edebohls is a licensed New York City tour guide and urban historian with a special enthusiasm for Green-Wood Cemetery. After working for the Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment as its Coordinator of Urban Tours and as a tour guide for 15 years\, Ruth became a tour guide for the Green-Wood Historic Fund several years ago. She has created and led a host of fascinating tours of Green-Wood. \nAfter retiring from many years of teaching\, Tom Russell became a volunteer at Green-Wood in 2003\, greeting visitors and answering their questions. Tom long has been fascinated with the cemetery’s history\, architecture\, topography\, natural beauty\, and the stories of its permanent residents. His greatest interest is Green-Wood’s visitors who come from around the country and the world to see this great place. \n$10 for members of The Green-Wood Historic Fund / $15 for non-members. Seating is limited. Reservations strongly recommended.  \n(Inclement Weather Policy) \n\nNot a Member?\nGet a free ticket with a membership at left and purchase additional Member Discount Tickets if desired. Click here for all of our membership levels and information. \nAlready a Member?\nClick the “Enter promotional code here (members\, use your ID#)” link in the bottom right corner of the ticket box and enter your ID number to apply your ticket discount. Please note that the Senior\, Individual and Student membership levels are limited to only one Member Ticket per event (for additional tickets\, please purchase at the regular price). \nQuestions?\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/1-p-m-historic-trolley-tour-042813/
LOCATION:Green-Wood Cemetery\, 500 25th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour,Trolley Tour
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