All events are free but it is helpful for us if you can RSVP via the links below (donations gratefully received at the event).
Jointly organized by Death Dancer, the Masonic Memorial Park and Funeral Alternatives.
Nature Tour - Sat Aug 16, 5-8pm - RSVP HERE
Join us as we walk and enjoy the nature in the cemetery. Masonic Memorial Park Operations Manager, Lindsay Andersen, will tell us about the special trees in the park. Includes art activities for adults and kids - foraging, tree bark rubbings, making cyanotypes and making a Nature Journal. Refreshments will be provided.
Headstone Art - Sat Sept 13, 1-4pm - RSVP HERE
Focused art activity event for both adults and kids. Create your own headstone rubbings or sketch the headstone symbols and images you discover or draw the landscape features in the park. Art supplies will be provided or bring your own. Or if you prefer, just transcribe the writing and help us record who's in the cemetery. Kids discovery hunt sheets will be provided.
Spooktacular! - Sat Oct 18, 4-8pm - RSVP HERE
Bring your flashlights and join us for a spooky walk through the cemetery while listening to ghost stories at dusk. Will include outdoor food trucks, and indoor Halloween/Seasonal art activities, face painter, and spooky decor vibes.
Completed Events:
Historical Walk & Talk - Sat July 19, 2-5pm - RSVP HERE
Learn about the history of the various cemeteries on this site and some of its famous local residents. Will include a guided walk and talk with the Masonic Memorial Park Operations Manager, Lindsay Andersen. Afterwards, join us inside for refreshments, art activities (including for kids) and historical documents viewing. We are also keen to hear family stories or learn more of the local knowledge of our residents.
