Attention Citizen Scientists Fall Phenology Study Training Phenology refers to the study of recurring plant and animal life cycle stages and the relationship of these life cycle stages to weather and climate.  Join us in gathering phenology data to better … Continue reading →

The 2018 performance of A Glimpse Beyond (scheduled for October 6 + 7) has been cancelled.  Check our calendar for other opportunities for unique performing arts at the Cemetery.

Happy National Public Gardens Day! Mount Auburn Cemetery, a National Historic Landmark, accredited arboretum and Important Bird Area is open to the public, free of charge, 365 days a year.  On the Friday before Mother’s Day we participate in the annual … Continue reading →

In March 2017, Mount Auburn Cemetery reached the 100,000 interment milestone. In 1993 the Cemetery published a ground-breaking Master Plan to shape how the Cemetery was managed and developed.  In it was a startling revelation “If the Cemetery continues to … Continue reading →