Electronics Recycling Day
(Cottage Street is off Mount Auburn Street across from Stanton Funeral Home)
Mount Auburn Cemetery is sponsoring an electronics recycling day on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Bring your items to Mount Auburn’s service yard at 24 Cottage Street, Watertown, MA between 10 am and 1 pm. There will be a $30 charge for TVs, $15 charge per CRT monitor or flat screen monitor. Bring cash with you if you plan to drop off those items. All other items listed below will be recycled free of charge.
Questions? Recycle@mountauburn.org
Acceptable Items:
Phones
Modems
Printer
Radios
Batteries
Towers
Computer Speakers
Routers
Ballasts
Switch Gear
Wire
Refrigerators
Cell Phones
Chargers
Lawn Mowers
AC Units
Medical Equipment
All Appliances
White Goods
Fire Alarm Equipment
PC’s
Scrap Metals
Copiers
Pipe
Fax Machines
Battery Operated Tools
Scanners
Filing Cabinets
Servers
Printed Circuit Boards
Switches
Metal Desks
Microwaves
Bicycles
Light Fixtures
Ink and Toner Cartridges
Electrical Equipment
Keyboards
Laptops
Chargeable Items:
TV’s of any kind are $30.00 apiece
Monitors of any kind are $15.00 apiece with or without a computer
Household Speakers are $10.00 a pair
Not accepting:
Toy Plastics (Toys)
Car Seats
Wood
Light Bulbs
Recycling Services Provided by Northeast Material Handling, Inc., Haverhill, MA.
Sorry, no trash picking allowed. Once a product is dropped off, it belongs to Northeast Material Handling.
Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop | December 6th
As the days shorten and winter quietly settles in, come gather with us at our Greenhouse for our holiday wreath decorating workshop. Maurene Simonelli will briefly demonstrate different techniques before everyone creates their own unique wreath design. Wreaths, ribbons, and a fine assortment of dried garden materials and ornaments will be available for all to share. Seasonal music, light refreshments, and a little poetry will set the tone as we prepare to greet the holiday season. Please bring your own hand-shears.
Limited enrollment; preregistration is required.
Fees for this program include all supplies.
Funding for programs has been provided in part by theMassachusetts Cultural Council.
Holiday Wreath-Making Workshop | December 7th
As the days shorten and winter quietly settles in, come gather with us at our Greenhouse for our holiday wreath decorating workshop. Maurene Simonelli will briefly demonstrate different techniques before everyone creates their own unique wreath design. Wreaths, ribbons, and a fine assortment of dried garden materials and ornaments will be available for all to share. Seasonal music, light refreshments, and a little poetry will set the tone as we prepare to greet the holiday season. Please bring your own hand-shears.
Limited enrollment; preregistration is required.
Fees for this program include all supplies.
Funding for programs has been provided in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
Notable Visitors
Not all of Mount’s Auburn’s “notables” are residents. King Edward VII of England, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emily Dickinson, John Wilkes Booth, Herman Melville, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and John Denver all visited Mount Auburn as tourists, travelers, or mourners. Join Susan Zawalich on a walk to discuss some of these notable visits.
Funding for programs has been provided in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.