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SUMMARY:Laurel Circle Lecture Series: Dr. W. John Kress
DESCRIPTION:To Know Our Trees: A lecture by Dr. W. John Kress \nJoin us for the Laurel Circle Lecture Series: with Dr. W. John Kress\, Smithsonian Distinguished Scientist and Curator Emeritus. \nDr. W. John Kress is Distinguished Scientist and Curator Emeritus at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. He was Curator of Botany for over thirty years and formerly served as the Interim Under Secretary for Science at the Smithsonian and Director of Science in the Grand Challenges Consortia at the institution. \nGuests are encouraged to arrive early to experience the beauty of the spring canopy and explore the grounds in bloom. \n5:30pm – 6:30pm: Reception and Book Signing \nEnjoy a reception in the Bigelow Chapel Glass Wing\, as well as the opportunity to get a copy of Smithsonian Trees of North America signed by Dr. Kress. Books must be purchased in advance through this Eventbrite page – available as an add-on. \n6:30pm – 8:00pm: Keynote lecture and Q&A \nDr. Kress will deliver a keynote lecture followed by a Q&A with Vice President of Horticulture Ronnit Bendavid-Val. \nThank you to our sponsors! \n\nCandace Young
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/laurel-circle-lecture-series-dr-w-john-kress/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetary
CATEGORIES:Author Events
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SUMMARY:Spring Migrants
DESCRIPTION:They’re back in town! \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a spring bird walk searching for both migrant and breeding birds. Bring your binoculars and field guide. All skill levels welcome. \nRegistration Required. \nTuesday Walks with Jason Barcus \n\nApril 28 | 6:45 AM\nMay 05 | 6:45 AM\nMay 12 | 6:45 AM\nMay 19 | 6:45 AM\n\nJason Barcus\, Brookline Bird Club trip leader\, wildlife photographer \nThursday Walks with Jeremiah Trimble: \n\nApril 16 | 6:45 AM\nApril 23 | 6:45 AM\nApril 30 | 6:45 AM\nMay 07 | 6:45 AM\nMay 14 | 6:45 AM\nMay 20 | 6:45 AM *Exception: Wednesday Date\n\nJeremiah Trimble\, Curatorial Associate\, Ornithology\, Museum of Comparative Zoology\, Harvard University \n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/spring-migrants/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetary
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:Early Risers: Horticulture Walk
DESCRIPTION:The early bird catches the worm! \n\n\n\n\nJoin our staff for any or all of these hour-long early morning excursions to discover what’s in bloom and any other items of horticultural interest. From early bulbs to magnificent flowering trees\, we will try to catch them all.
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/early-risers-horticulture-walk/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetary
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:April Awakening with Stefanie Haug
DESCRIPTION:Join Stefanie Haug (LICSW)\, ecotherapist and nature and meditation guide for April Awakening\, a mindful springtime nature walk designed to help you both slow down and “wake up.” Slowly walking together\, participants will engage in pausing to notice budding leaves\, shifting light\, and the quiet hum of renewal. Along the way\, you’ll be guided with simple meditative prompts to reconnect to your breath\, your senses\, and the subtle energy of new beginnings unfolding all around you. As the natural world stretches into bloom all around us\, feel your spirit awaken alongside it. \n\n\nCome as you are. Suitable for all ages and bodies and interests. Slow-paced walk around the cemetery with pauses and a chance to sit and observe. Bring water and something to sit on\, if desired. \nThis series will occur monthly\, offering a variety of events centered around awareness and nature\, featuring topics such as Forest Bathing\, Sound Meditation\, Nature Mindfulness\, and more. \nThis month’s session will be held outdoors\, please dress accordingly with the weather. \nCheck-in for this month’s event will be outside Story Chapel.
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/april-awakening-with-stefanie-haug/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetary
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Renewal with Artemis Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Roll out your mat and rediscover your natural rhythm through intentional yoga poses guided by Artemis Yoga. \n\n\n\n\nYou are invited to move mindfully\, breathe deeply and rediscover your natural rhythm through the grace of yoga in the tranquility of Mount Auburn. In this rejuvenating class with Artemis Yoga\, you will experience both energetic and calming yoga postures while moving your body with breath as your guide. All levels are welcome and the class can be adapted based on participants. Students should be comfortable kneeling or lying down on the mat. \nThis series will occur monthly in April\, May\, and June\, offering a variety of yogic styles each session. \nApril’s class will be held inside Story Chapel\, while future sessions may be held outdoors. \nCheck-in for this month’s event will be in Story Chapel. \nWhat to bring: \n\nA yoga mat (available to rent for an additional $5)\nComfortable attire\nWater bottle\nAn intention or reflection you’d like to hold for yourself
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/yoga-for-renewal-with-artemis-yoga/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetary
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:Discover Mount Auburn Introductory Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:This 1.5-mile walking tour will focus on stories of history\, monuments\, and the lives of those buried here. \n\n\n\n\nMount Auburn\, designated a National Historic Landmark\, is one of the country’s most significant designed landscapes. Here the arts of horticulture\, architecture and sculpture combine with the beauty of nature to create a place of comfort and inspiration. This 1.5-mile walking tour will focus on stories of history\, monuments\, and the lives of those buried here. Registration required. \nCheck-in outside Story Chapel \n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/discover-mount-auburn-introductory-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetary
CATEGORIES:Tours & Family events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T100000
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SUMMARY:Annual Longfellow Birthday Celebration: “Paul Revere’s Ride”
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 28 February 2026 \n10:00 am-12:00 pm \nMount Auburn Cemetery (Story Chapel) \nFree; register here \nAs we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding – and the 219th anniversary of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s birth – join us for a timely reexamination of Longfellow’s beloved 1861 poem\, Paul Revere’s Ride. \n  \nThis event will begin with a reading of Paul Revere’s Ride\, and remarks by the staff of Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site. Kristin L. Peszka\, Interpretation & Visitor Services Director at the Paul Revere House\, will then address the historical ride in comparison to Longfellow’s version\, and reflect on Revere’s lasting legacy. \n  \nThe reading will be followed by birthday cake and\, weather permitting\, a visit to the Longfellow family tomb for a brief wreath laying ceremony. \n  \n10:00-11:00 AM Remarks \n11:00-11:30 AM Coffee and cake reception \n11:30-12:00 PM Walk to the Longfellow grave site and wreath laying \n  \nThis program is presented by Mount Auburn Cemetery and Longfellow House-Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site\, and is funded through the generous support of America’s National Parks\, a non-profit partner of the National Park Service. \n 
URL:https://harvardsquare.com/event/annual-longfellow-birthday-celebration-paul-reveres-ride/
LOCATION:Mount Auburn Cemetary
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