Grants Awarded for Native Plantings in Consecration Dell
We are happy to announce that Mount Auburn has received two grants to support a sustainable planting project in Consecration Dell: $100,000 from the A.J. & M.D. Ruggiero Memorial Trust and $20,000 from the Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust. The new … Continue reading
Listen to Artist-in-Residence Ira Klein’s The Oak Cycle

As Artist-in-Residence at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, MA, Klein has composed and produced The Oak Cycle, a meditative suite of instrumental guitar music inspired by the historic oak trees in the cemetery. The Oak Cycle brings together ethereal solo … Continue reading
SOLSTICE: Reflections on Winter Light
Encounter the unique spirit of Mount Auburn this December during Solstice: Reflections on Winter Light. Continue reading
Horticulture Highlight: Katsura Tree

Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have lived. -Helen Keller Many visitors to Mount Auburn come not only to be in the here and now, but also to … Continue reading