BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Green-Wood - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Green-Wood 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:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260109T054831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175658Z UID:10037095-1780146000-1780153200@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-19/2026-05-30/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Discover-GW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T073000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260324T163611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z UID:10037396-1780207200-1780212600@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-30/2026-05-31/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Birding-1_Credit-Evan-Rabeck.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204250Z UID:10037251-1780225200-1780228800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Grave Beginnings: Green-Wood by Trolley  DESCRIPTION:Credit: Maike Schulz\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover Green-Wood’s stunning landscape and remarkable history on this free hour-long trolley tour. Perfect for first-time visitors\, this accessible introduction takes you on a leisurely ride to hear about notable residents\, including Auguste Renouard\, the “Father of modern-day embalming”; industrialist William Colgate\, whose legacy extends far beyond soap; scientist John Draper\, a pioneer in photography and chemistry; and more. The tour also highlights other influential individuals who contributed to the city’s cultural\, scientific\, and civic life.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \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\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 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 can accommodate up to two wheelchairs. However\, the trolley may make stops where passengers are encouraged to disembark in areas that are not wheelchair 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. To accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, please contact us at least one week in advance. \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\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-green-wood-by-trolley/2026-05-31/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Trolley-at-Arch-2-Maike-Schulz-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T172447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T172453Z UID:10037368-1780425000-1780430400@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Signatures for Safekeeping: Preparing End-of-Life Documents  DESCRIPTION:Most of our decisions around end-of-life not only involve answering the big questions\, but also handling complex paperwork. This program offers practical and accessible guidance on the documents that help ensure our wishes are known (both for ourselves and others). Designed for adults at any stage of life\, this series emphasizes empowerment to combat feelings of overwhelm.  \n\n\n\nParticipants will learn from lawyers\, estate planners\, and end-of-life care practitioners about essential documents such as advance directives\, health care proxies\, wills\, powers of attorney\, and other planning tools. The sessions will take care to break down what each document does and when it’s needed.   \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 Green-House (750 Fifth Avenue)\, across the street from the Main Entrance of Green-Wood (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-House is an ADA-compliant building; however\, extra accommodations for visitors using wheelchairs or other mobility aids are encouraged before reserving tickets. To contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility\, call 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or email events@green-wood.com.  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/signatures-for-safekeeping-preparing-end-of-life-documents/2026-06-02/ CATEGORIES:Death Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_7460-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204143Z UID:10037286-1780482600-1780486200@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/2026-06-03/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/JH214.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260326T165244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204320Z UID:10037511-1780509600-1780520400@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Gala at the Green-House DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first gala at The Green-House at Green-Wood! We’ll begin with cocktail hour in the shadow of the Cemetery’s iconic Arch\, followed by a sunset stroll or trolley ride to dinner (and dessert!) at the Green-House.  \n\n\n\nThe Gala is our only fundraising event of the year! The proceeds provide vital support for the many ways Green-Wood engages over 500\,000 visitors each year.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Please visit the ticketing website to see ticket and table prices. \n\n\n\n\nLearn More\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below) URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/gala/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Gala-at-the-Green-House-6.3.26.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204326Z UID:10037212-1780740000-1780750800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Beyond the Sting: Green-Wood’s Wasps  DESCRIPTION:Credit: Evan Rabeck\n\n\n\n\n\nHunters\, pollinators\, potters\, paper-makers\, DNA hijackers\, zombie-makers—dozens of wasp species call Green-Wood home. And most are completely harmless to humans. In this presentation\, urban naturalist Matthew Wills will introduce the major types of local wasps\, revealing their surprisingly varied survival strategies\, including how they weather our winters. You’ll discover why these misunderstood insects are essential to Green-Wood’s ecosystem and why the Cemetery is equally vital to them. By the end\, you’ll see there’s nothing to fear from wasps and so much to appreciate!  \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/beyond-the-sting-green-woods-wasps/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Red-Paper-Wasp.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T123000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T132815Z UID:10037374-1780743600-1780749000@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Meet Your Green Neighbors DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a budding botanist or simply enjoy wandering through Green-Wood\, you’ve likely noticed a remarkable diversity of plants at every turn. Learning how to identify them can seem daunting\, but with a little guidance and close observation\, you’ll be making connections in no time!  \n\n\n\nJoin environmental guide Molly Nash Rouzie for a tour of the Cemetery’s natural wonders and an introduction to plant identification. During this 90-minute walk\, you’ll learn which characteristics help botanists make sense of the plants they encounter and come to appreciate the role of these “green neighbors” in our ecosystem.  \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/meet-your-green-neighbors-10/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Green-Neighbors2-General-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260109T054831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175658Z UID:10037096-1780750800-1780758000@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-19/2026-06-06/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Discover-GW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T003000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T010000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T191737Z UID:10037488-1780792200-1780794000@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Gay Green-Wood Trolley Tour DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special trolley tour celebrating LGBTQ+ trailblazers who have left a lasting impact on American history and culture. Led by Andrew Dolkart\, Co-Director of the NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project\, and Neela Wickremesinghe\, the Robert A. and Elizabeth Rohn Jeffe Director of Restoration and Preservation at Green-Wood\, this tour highlights the lives of remarkable individuals. You’ll visit the gravesites of Paul Jabara\, co-writer of “It’s Raining Men;” Emma Stebbins\, sculptor of the Angel of the Waters at Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain; and activists Drs. Emery Hetrick and Damien Martin\, founders of the Hetrick-Martin Institute. Experience the powerful stories of those who paved the way for future generations of LGBTQ+ leaders.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrolley Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nThis trolley tour is offered for free to make Green-Wood’s rich history more accessible to the public.  \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 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.  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/gay-green-wood-trolley-tour-8/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Gay-Green-Wood.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T073000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260324T163611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z UID:10037397-1780812000-1780817400@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-30/2026-06-07/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Birding-1_Credit-Evan-Rabeck.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T203932Z UID:10037216-1780826400-1780831800@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/2026-06-07/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Grave-Beginnings-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T165028Z UID:10037415-1780833600-1780840800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:The Language of Flowers Walking Tour DESCRIPTION:Uncover the secret Victorian language of flowers with expert guide Allison Meier at Green-Wood. On this illuminating tour\, you’ll discover how the Victorians used floriography—the language of flowers—to convey hidden messages through elaborate grave monuments. As you walk the historic grounds\, encountering roses\, lilies\, pansies\, and other blooms\, Allison will reveal the rich symbolism behind each flower\, offering a unique window into nineteenth-century mourning customs and the art of remembrance.  \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/the-language-of-flowers-walking-tour-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Language-of-Flowers.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T143000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260103T164031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260103T164037Z UID:10037032-1780837200-1780842600@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-13/2026-06-07/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Green-Wood_s-Greatest-Hits-Credit-Evan-Raebeck.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T202035Z UID:10037496-1781204400-1781215200@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:The Moth MainStage DESCRIPTION:Credit: The Moth and Peter Cooper\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Moth is back at Green-Wood\, and it’s sure to be an unforgettable night! Join us for the much-loved (and always sold-out!) Moth Mainstage event\, where five incredible tellers share their deeply personal stories\, crafted with the help of The Moth’s expert directors. \n\n\n\nThese stories celebrate the diversity and commonality of the human experience\, offering a powerful connection to our shared journeys. The Moth brings together established and emerging writers\, performers\, and artists\, while giving a platform to voices often left unheard. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets are available on The Moth’s website. \n\n\n\n\n\nIn-Person Event(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEach story is true\, as remembered by the storyteller\, and told live in front of an audience. Don’t miss this chance to experience the magic of storytelling in one of the most captivating venues around! URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/the-moth-mainstage-9/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/The-Moth_Credit-The-Moth-and-Peter-Cooper.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T155735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204312Z UID:10037344-1781278200-1781281800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:TGIF! Afterschool Story and Craft Hour DESCRIPTION:In partnership with The Brooklyn Public Library \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKick off the weekend with story time and crafts at Green-Wood! Settle in for an hour of captivating read-alouds followed by a creative hands-on activity. Presented in partnership with Brooklyn Public Library\, these sessions are led by Kidsmobile Librarian Michaela Donahue\, who brings wonderful book selections perfect for young readers. Once a month\, the Library’s Bookmobile will be parked right outside\, giving you the chance to check out additional titles related to the day’s theme. It’s a perfect way to discover new favorites\, spark imagination\, and enjoy quality time together. Don’t have a library card yet? Sign up and get one on the spot!  \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\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the registration process\, that is the last ticket available. \n\n\n\nKnow Before You Go:\n\n\n\n\nTickets: No registration required. Drop in and join us. Seating and activities are first come\, first served. \n\n\n\nAll ages\, recommended for 5+ and caregivers. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver. \n\n\n\nWhere To Go: This program takes place at the Green-House (750 Fifth Avenue)\, near the Main Entrance on Fifth Avenue and 25th Street.  \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/tgif-afterschool-story-and-craft-hour/2026-06-12/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/BEFORE-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T190055Z UID:10037486-1781344800-1781352000@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Brooklyn’s Black Trailblazers DESCRIPTION:Credit: Green-Wood Staff\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrating the Black pioneers of Brooklyn\, this trolley tour honors the trailblazers at rest in Green-Wood who shaped art\, activism\, music\, and medicine.  \n\n\n\nVisit the memorials of revolutionary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat\, civil rights leaders Grace Nail Johnson and James Weldon Johnson\, mathematician Charles L. Reason (the first Black college professor in the United States)\, and other visionaries whose legacies live on in the ongoing fight for equality.  \n\n\n\nThis trolley tour is offered for free to make Green-Wood’s rich history more accessible to the public.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \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 registration 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 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.  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/brooklyns-black-trailblazers-4/2026-06-13/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Black-Brooklynites-2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260109T054831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175658Z UID:10037097-1781355600-1781362800@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-19/2026-06-13/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Discover-GW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260109T162011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T162016Z UID:10037173-1781364600-1781373600@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-7/2026-06-13/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Revolutionary-Spirits_Credit-Courtesy-of-For-Hamilton-Distillery.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T073000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260324T163611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z UID:10037398-1781416800-1781422200@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-30/2026-06-14/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Birding-1_Credit-Evan-Rabeck.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T210223Z UID:10037501-1781431200-1781436600@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Birding in Peace: Late-Risers Edition (Members Only) DESCRIPTION:Photo 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\nYou can expect to see different species on each tour. April brings blooming trees\, drumming woodpeckers\, migrating songbirds at rest\, and herons and egrets returning to Green-Wood’s glacial ponds. In May and June\, during peak migration\, you might spot ruby-throated hummingbirds or some of more than twenty species of vibrant wood warblers\, among other species. By August\, the songs of warblers give way to the buzz of cicadas and the calls of fledglings\, and we can expect the arrival of the first southbound migrants.   \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\nWalking Tour(see details below)\n\n\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 Arch near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nFor Your 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 here to view ticket allowances for members-only events. \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 register button above to activate the Eventbrite pop-up\, then click “Enter password.” Type in the provided password to get access to registration. No need to use your member password\, as this is a free event. \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/birding-in-peace-late-risers-edition-members-only-8/2026-06-14/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Spring-Late-Risers-Tour.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204250Z UID:10037252-1781434800-1781438400@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Grave Beginnings: Green-Wood by Trolley  DESCRIPTION:Credit: Maike Schulz\n\n\n\n\n\nDiscover Green-Wood’s stunning landscape and remarkable history on this free hour-long trolley tour. Perfect for first-time visitors\, this accessible introduction takes you on a leisurely ride to hear about notable residents\, including Auguste Renouard\, the “Father of modern-day embalming”; industrialist William Colgate\, whose legacy extends far beyond soap; scientist John Draper\, a pioneer in photography and chemistry; and more. The tour also highlights other influential individuals who contributed to the city’s cultural\, scientific\, and civic life.  \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \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\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 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 can accommodate up to two wheelchairs. However\, the trolley may make stops where passengers are encouraged to disembark in areas that are not wheelchair 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. To accommodate a wheelchair or other mobility aid on the trolley\, please contact us at least one week in advance. \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\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-green-wood-by-trolley/2026-06-14/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Trolley-at-Arch-2-Maike-Schulz-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204143Z UID:10037287-1781692200-1781695800@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/2026-06-17/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/JH214.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T162433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T204332Z UID:10037358-1781807400-1781812800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:A Day in the Life of a Gravedigger  DESCRIPTION:Green-Wood’s A Day in the Life series turns its focus inward\, spotlighting the dedicated professionals who keep the Cemetery running. Ever wonder what it’s like to work alongside death—or what inspires someone to build a career in the deathcare field? Hear directly from Green-Wood staff members whose behind-the-scenes efforts shape this historic landscape. Panelists will share insights into their responsibilities\, the skills their roles require\, and what it means to work in a space that is both an active business and sacred ground.  \n\n\n\nA Day in the Life brings together industry professionals for lively conversations about the many facets of work in the deathcare field.   \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 Green-House (750 Fifth Avenue)\, across the street from the Main Entrance of Green-Wood (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: The Green-House is an ADA compliant building; however\, extra accommodations for visitors using wheelchairs or other mobility aids are encouraged\, before reserving tickets. To contact our staff with any questions regarding accommodations and accessibility\, call 718-210-3080\, ext. 1\, or email events@green-wood.com.  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-gravedigger-2/ CATEGORIES:Death Education,The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1Union-Staff-7.15.2021.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T164122Z UID:10037408-1781807400-1781814600@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-5/2026-06-18/ CATEGORIES:Death Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Grieving-Weaving-Green-Wood-Cemetery-Photo-Jordana-Bermudez-05435-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T203835Z UID:10037497-1781863200-1781874000@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Juneteenth at Green-Wood DESCRIPTION:Mark the 161st anniversary of Juneteenth at Green-Wood with an afternoon of activities for the whole family and a special talk by Green-Wood’s 2026 History Fellow\, Talisha Ward\, on her research on the Freedom Lots. Join us in honoring the heroes and leaders of Black history buried here!  More details are to follow! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \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\nPrice: Free. No registration is required. Drop in and join us. Seating and activities are first-come\, first-served. Suggested donation of $5 per person registered. Donations help support Green-Wood’s free and low-cost programs throughout the year.  \n\n\n\nBEFORE RESERVING YOUR SPOT\, PLEASE NOTE:\n\n\n\n\nAttendees must follow all instructions and guidance from Cemetery staff and volunteers. \n\n\n\nTickets: There are no paper or e-tickets\, and registrants do not have to check in. Registration is helpful to give us an idea of participant numbers so that we may have enough materials on hand. \n\n\n\nWhere To Go: This program begins at the meadow near the Main Entrance at Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). \n\n\n\nAccessibility & Safety: This is an outdoor event that will take place in areas with little to no shade. The Modern Chapel will be used as a cooling station. The Modern Chapel is not fully ADA-compliant\, but it offers accommodations to meet many needs. Please contact us at (718) 210-3080\, ext. 1\, or email events@green-wood.com to discuss specific arrangements. \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 8am on the day of the event. Cancellations will be announced via Eventbrite email blasts\, so check your email and spam folders.  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/juneteenth-at-green-wood/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Juneteenth.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260327T050000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T194341Z UID:10037491-1781949600-1781956800@www.green-wood.com SUMMARY:Gay Green-Wood: Family Edition! Trolley Tour DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special kid-friendly trolley tour celebrating LGBTQ+ trailblazers who have left a lasting impact on American history and culture\, led by one of Green-Wood’s experienced educators. You’ll visit the gravesites of Paul Jabara\, co-writer of “It’s Raining Men;” Emma Stebbins\, sculptor of the Angel of the Waters at Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain; and more as you explore queer history and memory together as a family. Experience the powerful stories of those who paved the way for future generations of LGBTQ+ leaders. \n\n\n\n\n\nPrice: Free \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrolley Tour(see details below)\n\n\n\n\n\nThis trolley tour is offered for free to make Green-Wood’s rich history more accessible to the public.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that if only 1 ticket shows as available during the registration process\, that is the last ticket available.  \n\n\n\nBefore Registering\, 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 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.  URL:https://www.green-wood.com/event/gay-green-wood-family-edition-trolley-tour/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Gay-Green-Wood_-Family-Edition-Trolley-Tour--scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260109T054831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175658Z UID:10037098-1781960400-1781967600@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-19/2026-06-20/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Discover-GW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T073000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260324T163611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T163616Z UID:10037399-1782021600-1782027000@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-30/2026-06-21/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Birding-1_Credit-Evan-Rabeck.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T091529 CREATED:20260310T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T203932Z UID:10037217-1782036000-1782041400@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/2026-06-21/ CATEGORIES:The Green-House at Green-Wood ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.green-wood.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Grave-Beginnings-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR