• 1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Every Wednesday there is a historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds, the Cemetery’s history, its bird life, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents, views of Manhattan’s skyline, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program, ... Read more

    $15
  • (Canceled) 1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Sunday, August 28, 2011 This tour is CANCELED due to weather. Please check www.green-wood.com or call 718-210-3080 for updates. Green-Wood will be reaching out as soon as possible to ticket-holders using available contact information. Please know that: Paid tour tickets will be honored for any other Green-Wood tour anytime. You may also opt to donate ... Read more

    $15
  • (Canceled) 235th Anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Sunday, August 28, 2011 All Sunday, August 28th Battle of Brooklyn tours and events are CANCELED due to weather. Please check www.green-wood.com or call 718-210-3080 for updates. Green-Wood will be reaching out as soon as possible to ticket-holders using available contact information. Please know that: Paid tour tickets will be honored for any other Green-Wood ... Read more

  • 1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Every Wednesday there is a historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds, the Cemetery’s history, its bird life, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents, views of Manhattan’s skyline, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program, ... Read more

    $15
  • 1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Wednesday, August 17, 2011 Every Wednesday there is a historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds, the Cemetery’s history, its bird life, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents, views of Manhattan’s skyline, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program, ... Read more

    $15
  • Northern Exposure: More Tales of Green-Wood Walking Tour

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Saturday, August 13, 2011 Please note that the starting time of this tour is 1 pm. The monuments and mausoleums of Green-Wood have many fascinating stories to tell and some of the most interesting are not about the most famous. Visit with tour guide Ruth Edebohls the final resting places and hear the stories of ... Read more

  • 1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Wednesday, August 10, 2011 Every Wednesday there is a historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds, the Cemetery’s history, its bird life, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents, views of Manhattan’s skyline, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program, ... Read more

    $15
  • 1 p.m. Historic Trolley Tour

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Wednesday, August 3, 2011 Every Wednesday there is a historic trolley tour at Green-Wood. Tours last approximately two hours and feature the beauty of Green-Wood’s grounds, the Cemetery’s history, its bird life, the most fascinating tales of its permanent residents, views of Manhattan’s skyline, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s Civil War Project and its preservation program, ... Read more

    $15
  • Scandals, Scalawags, and Murder Most Foul Walking Tour

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Saturday, July 16, 2011 You are invited to visit, with veteran tour guide Ruth Edebohls, some of Green-Wood Cemetery’s most nefarious residents. Green-Wood is the final resting place of many famous and heroic people, but some of its deceased denizens have a more blemished reputation. Murderers and the murdered, a sullied adulteress, a famous courtesan, ... Read more

  • (SOLD OUT) 3 p.m. The Spoon River Project

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Sunday, June 26, 2011 “If you want to know what life is about, listen to the dead. That is . . . when they talk to you.” This performance is sold out. Please click here a full list of performances and more information about the show. Imagine sitting deep within Green-Wood Cemetery on a beautiful ... Read more

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Green-Wood’s public programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, as well as the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.