Open Position: Director of Ornamental Horticulture
POSITION SUMMARY: Oversees horticulture management of numerous high-profile garden areas throughout the Mount Auburn landscape, by managing the Ornamental Horticulture Team of full-time and seasonal employees and interns. Ensures the quality of horticulture maintenance in assigned gardens is maintained at … Continue reading
Electronics Recycling: Sat, Jan 6, 2024
SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, January 6, 10 am – 1 pm Bring your old electronics over to Mount Auburn’s Preservation Services Building to recycle! Enter at 24 Cottage St. Watertown, MA 02472. When you arrive on site please observe signs … Continue reading
ETHEREAL BEAUTY: A HISTORY OF BIGELOW CHAPEL
One of the striking features you see when entering Mount Auburn is a Gothic chapel on a hill. Bigelow Chapel was named after its designer Jacob Bigelow, a principal founder and second president of the Cemetery. While the building has … Continue reading
Wisdom of the Trees: A Conversation with Artist-in-Residence Resa Blatman
In 2023, we welcomed seven Artists-in-Residence to create original works inspired by their experiences at Mount Auburn. Meet visual artist Resa Blatman. You are a multi-disciplinary artist who uses painting, drawings, and mixed media as tools for creative expression. How would you … Continue reading