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SUMMARY:First Friday Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:First Friday Cemetery Tour \n6:30 pm \nJoin us May through September for an evening tour of the cemetery. \nTours meet at the front gate at 6pm\, our tour leaves at 6:30. \nAttendees will hear stories of some of Oakwood’s famous and infamous residents. \nRSVP is required for first Friday Events\, donations of $10 per person are encouraged for evening tours. \nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry. \nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwoodcemetery.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/first-friday-cemetery-tour-7/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T110000
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CREATED:20250327T170935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185849Z
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SUMMARY:Plein Air Drawing and Painting 
DESCRIPTION:Plein Air Drawing and Painting  \nJoin Program Coordinator and Artist Brianna McCormick the first Thursday of every month rain or shine to draw in Plein Air at Oakwood Cemetery. \nThis meetup is free and designed for artists of all ages and skill levels. \nWe will meet at the office at 9am and walk together to our location for the day. Bring water\, a chair or blanket and your favorite art supplies\, be prepared to observe and discuss monumental art\, cemetery flora and fauna\, in addition to our panoramic vistas of the city of Raleigh.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/plein-air-drawing-and-painting-8/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T170000
DTSTAMP:20250505T125316Z
CREATED:20250505T125228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T125316Z
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Field of Honor for a Memorial Day commemoration ceremony. \nAttendees can follow the event signs to Field of Honor and park along the road\, chairs will be provided. This event is free and open to the public. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to reach out to info@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/memorial-day-service-4/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T110000
DTSTAMP:20250211T175604Z
CREATED:20241216T173009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T175604Z
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SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicOakwood.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-10/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T191704Z
CREATED:20250327T170017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T191704Z
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SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club: A club for the living to discuss the dead
DESCRIPTION:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood\n\n\nA club for the living to discuss the dead\nOakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book\, bring your coffee and a curious mind.\nThis group is free and open to all. Didn’t read the book? No worries\, stop by and enjoy the conversation.\nEvent signs will be posted to direct attendees\, make sure you arrive via our Oakwood Ave entrance. \nSummer 2025 \nMay – Furious Hours: Murder\, Fraud and the Last Trial of harper Lee\, Casey Cep \nJune – No Place to Bury the Dead\, Karina Sainz Borgo \nJuly – Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud\, Elizabeth Greenwood \nAugust – The Brief History of the Dead\, Kevin Brockmeier \nHave a book suggestion?\nWe are currently working on our book list for the next quarter and would love to hear your recommendations. We are particularly interested in your favorite books related to local history\, the death industry\, cemeteries\, and monumental art.\nPlease email Program Coordinator Brianna McCormick with any suggestions\, questions\, or concerns. Bri@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/read-in-peace-book-club-a-club-for-the-living-to-discuss-the-dead/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T110000
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CREATED:20241216T172844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T175628Z
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SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwood.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-9/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T193000
DTSTAMP:20250416T152041Z
CREATED:20250328T162631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T152041Z
UID:4922-1746208800-1746214200@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:First Friday Cemetery Tour \n6:30 pm \nJoin us May through September for an evening tour of the cemetery. \nTours meet at the front gate at 6pm\, our tour leaves at 6:30. \nAttendees will hear stories of some of Oakwood’s famous and infamous residents. \nRSVP is required for first Friday Events\, donations of $10 per person are encouraged for evening tours. \nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry. \nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwoodcemetery.org or by phone 919-832-6077. \n 
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/first-friday-cemetery-tour-6/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185849Z
CREATED:20241216T171021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185849Z
UID:4704-1746090000-1746097200@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Plein Air Drawing and Painting 
DESCRIPTION:Plein Air Drawing and Painting  \nJoin Program Coordinator and Artist Brianna McCormick the first Thursday of every month rain or shine to draw in Plein Air at Oakwood Cemetery. \nThis meetup is free and designed for artists of all ages and skill levels. \nWe will meet at the office at 9am and walk together to our location for the day. Bring water\, a chair or blanket and your favorite art supplies\, be prepared to observe and discuss monumental art\, cemetery flora and fauna\, in addition to our panoramic vistas of the city of Raleigh.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/plein-air-drawing-and-painting-6/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T110000
DTSTAMP:20250211T175659Z
CREATED:20241216T172716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T175659Z
UID:4726-1745488800-1745492400@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwood.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-8/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T080000
DTSTAMP:20250415T142043Z
CREATED:20250415T142043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T142043Z
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SUMMARY:Moravian Easter Sunrise Service
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of the Raleigh Moravian God’s Acre Trustees\, we extend an invitation to our community to attend the Easter Dawn Service in Oakwood. All are welcome. \nIt begins this Easter Morning\, 20th  April\,  at 6:30 AM on Chapel Circle  \nAttendees will greet the rising sun beginning with a prelude by a Moravian band of Easter chorales and hymns\, including Beethoven’s Creation Hymn. A short service will follow beginning with the affirmation  “The Lord is Risen!” followed by the response of the worshippers that “The Lord is Risen Indeed!”  \nAt the height of the service attendees walk together from Chapel Circle to our God’s Acre\, while the band plays chorales antiphonally. Additional music and liturgy will follow at Gods Acre. \n  \n If attending\, please pull in the front gates and follow the Event directional signs. \nplease park along the side of the road to allow other vehicles to pass.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/moravian-easter-sunrise-service/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250419
DTSTAMP:20260408T185809Z
CREATED:20250417T124020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185809Z
UID:4952-1744934400-1745020799@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Cemetery Office is closed for Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/cemetery-office-is-closed-for-good-friday/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Office Closings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T191704Z
CREATED:20241216T174209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T191704Z
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SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead
DESCRIPTION:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead \nOakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book\, bring your coffee and a curious mind.\nThis group is free and open to all. Didn’t read the book? No worries\, stop by and enjoy the conversation.\nEvent signs will be posted to direct attendees\, make sure you arrive via our Oakwood Ave entrance. \nWinter/Spring 2025\nJanuary- From Here to Eternity\, Doughty\nFebruary- The End of Your Life Book Club\, Schwalbe\nMarch- Remember Me: A Lively Tour of the New American Way of\nDeath\, Cullen\nApril- Undaunted Heart: The True Story of a Southern Belle and Yankee General\, Barile \nHave a book suggestion?\nWe are currently working on our book list for the next quarter and would love to hear your recommendations. We are particularly interested in your favorite books related to local history\, the death industry\, cemeteries\, and monumental art.\nPlease email Program Coordinator Brianna McCormick with any suggestions\, questions\, or concerns. Bri@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/read-in-peace-book-club-at-historic-oakwood-a-club-for-the-living-to-discuss-the-dead-4/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T110000
DTSTAMP:20250211T175732Z
CREATED:20241216T172457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T175732Z
UID:4724-1744279200-1744282800@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwood.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-7/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185849Z
CREATED:20241216T170836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185849Z
UID:4701-1743670800-1743678000@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Plein Air Drawing and Painting 
DESCRIPTION:Plein Air Drawing and Painting  \nJoin Program Coordinator and Artist Brianna McCormick the first Thursday of every month rain or shine to draw in Plein Air at Oakwood Cemetery. \nThis meetup is free and designed for artists of all ages and skill levels. \nWe will meet at the office at 9am and walk together to our location for the day. Bring water\, a chair or blanket and your favorite art supplies\, be prepared to observe and discuss monumental art\, cemetery flora and fauna\, in addition to our panoramic vistas of the city of Raleigh.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/plein-air-drawing-and-painting-5/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T110000
DTSTAMP:20250211T175753Z
CREATED:20241216T172348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T175753Z
UID:4722-1743069600-1743073200@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwood.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-6/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T191704Z
CREATED:20241216T174513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T191704Z
UID:4756-1742464800-1742468400@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead
DESCRIPTION:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead \nOakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book\, bring your coffee and a curious mind.\nThis group is free and open to all. Didn’t read the book? No worries\, stop by and enjoy the conversation.\nEvent signs will be posted to direct attendees\, make sure you arrive via our Oakwood Ave entrance. \nWinter/Spring 2025\nJanuary- From Here to Eternity\, Doughty\nFebruary- The End of Your Life Book Club\, Schwalbe\nMarch- Remember Me: A Lively Tour of the New American Way of\nDeath\, Cullen\nApril- Undaunted Heart: The True Story of a Southern Belle and Yankee General\, Barile \nHave a book suggestion?\nWe are currently working on our book list for the next quarter and would love to hear your recommendations. We are particularly interested in your favorite books related to local history\, the death industry\, cemeteries\, and monumental art.\nPlease email Program Coordinator Brianna McCormick with any suggestions\, questions\, or concerns. Bri@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/read-in-peace-book-club-at-historic-oakwood-a-club-for-the-living-to-discuss-the-dead-5/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T110000
DTSTAMP:20250211T175814Z
CREATED:20241216T172240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T175814Z
UID:4720-1741860000-1741863600@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwood.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-5/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185849Z
CREATED:20241216T170658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185849Z
UID:4697-1741251600-1741258800@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Plein Air Drawing and Painting 
DESCRIPTION:Plein Air Drawing and Painting  \nJoin Program Coordinator and Artist Brianna McCormick the first Thursday of every month rain or shine to draw in Plein Air at Oakwood Cemetery. \nThis meetup is free and designed for artists of all ages and skill levels. \nWe will meet at the office at 9am and walk together to our location for the day. Bring water\, a chair or blanket and your favorite art supplies\, be prepared to observe and discuss monumental art\, cemetery flora and fauna\, in addition to our panoramic vistas of the city of Raleigh.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/plein-air-drawing-and-painting-4/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T110000
DTSTAMP:20250211T175849Z
CREATED:20241216T172127Z
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SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwood.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-4/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T191704Z
CREATED:20241216T174044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T191704Z
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SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead
DESCRIPTION:Hey Friends! the weather is looking a little sketchy on Thursday\, and I cant think of a better time to try out Zoom for those who don’t feel comfortable attending in person. use the link below to join us online: \nTopic: Read in Peace Book Club: February \nTime: Feb 20\, 2025 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/85091403422 \nMeeting ID: 850 9140 3422 \nPlease feel free to reach out with any questions or suggestions as this will be our first digital book club event. see you Thursday! \nRead in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead \nOakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book\, bring your coffee and a curious mind.\nThis group is free and open to all. Didn’t read the book? No worries\, stop by and enjoy the conversation.\nEvent signs will be posted to direct attendees\, make sure you arrive via our Oakwood Ave entrance. \nWinter/Spring 2025\nJanuary- From Here to Eternity\, Doughty\nFebruary- The End of Your Life Book Club\, Schwalbe\nMarch- Remember Me: A Lively Tour of the New American Way of\nDeath\, Cullen\nApril- Undaunted Heart: The True Story of a Southern Belle and Yankee General\, Barile \nHave a book suggestion?\nWe are currently working on our book list for the next quarter and would love to hear your recommendations. We are particularly interested in your favorite books related to local history\, the death industry\, cemeteries\, and monumental art.\nPlease email Program Coordinator Brianna McCormick with any suggestions\, questions\, or concerns. Bri@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/read-in-peace-book-club-at-historic-oakwood-a-club-for-the-living-to-discuss-the-dead-3/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T110000
DTSTAMP:20250211T175924Z
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SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwood.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-3/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185850Z
CREATED:20241216T170457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185850Z
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SUMMARY:Plein Air Drawing and Painting
DESCRIPTION:Plein Air Drawing and Painting  \nJoin Program Coordinator and Artist Brianna McCormick the first Thursday of every month rain or shine to draw in Plein Air at Oakwood Cemetery. \nThis meetup is free and designed for artists of all ages and skill levels. \nWe will meet at the office at 9am and walk together to our location for the day. Bring water\, a chair or blanket and your favorite art supplies\, be prepared to observe and discuss monumental art\, cemetery flora and fauna\, in addition to our panoramic vistas of the city of Raleigh.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/plein-air-drawing-and-painting-meetup-2/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T110000
DTSTAMP:20250109T163247Z
CREATED:20241216T171831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T163247Z
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SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwoodcemetery.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-2/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T191704Z
CREATED:20241216T173713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T191704Z
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SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead
DESCRIPTION:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead \nOakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book\, bring your coffee and a curious mind.\nThis group is free and open to all. Didn’t read the book? No worries\, stop by and enjoy the conversation.\nEvent signs will be posted to direct attendees\, make sure you arrive via our Oakwood Ave entrance. \nWinter/Spring 2025\nJanuary- From Here to Eternity\, Doughty\nFebruary- The End of Your Life Book Club\, Schwalbe\nMarch- Remember Me: A Lively Tour of the New American Way of\nDeath\, Cullen\nApril- Undaunted Heart: The True Story of a Southern Belle and Yankee General\, Barile \nHave a book suggestion?\nWe are currently working on our book list for the next quarter and would love to hear your recommendations. We are particularly interested in your favorite books related to local history\, the death industry\, cemeteries\, and monumental art.\nPlease email Program Coordinator Brianna McCormick with any suggestions\, questions\, or concerns. Bri@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/read-in-peace-book-club-at-historic-oakwood-a-club-for-the-living-to-discuss-the-dead/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T110000
DTSTAMP:20250109T163324Z
CREATED:20241216T171724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T163324Z
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SUMMARY:Stroll Through History: Free Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike.\nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours.\nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome.\nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry.\nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwoodcemetery.com or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T191705Z
CREATED:20240809T173045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T191705Z
UID:4454-1734602400-1734606000@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood \nA club for the living to discuss the dead \nOakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book\, bring your coffee and a curious mind. \nThis group is free and open to all. Didn’t read the book? No worries\, stop by and enjoy the conversation. \nEvent signs will be posted to direct attendees\, make sure you arrive via our Oakwood Ave entrance. \n  \nWinter 2024 \nSeptember- Love Cemetery: Unburying the Secret History of Slaves\, China Galland \nOctober-The Cemetery of Untold Stories\, Julia Alvarez \nNovember- Wilmington’s Lie\, David Zucchino \nDecember- Briefly Perfectly Human\, Alua Arthur \n  \nHave a book suggestion? \nWe are currently working on our book list for the next quarter and would love to hear your recommendations. We are particularly interested in your favorite books related to local history\, the death industry\, cemeteries\, and monumental art. \nPlease email Program Coordinator Brianna McCormick with any suggestions\, questions\, or concerns. Bri@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/read-in-peace-book-club-16/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T191704Z
CREATED:20241216T173838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T191704Z
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SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead
DESCRIPTION:Read in Peace Book Club at Historic Oakwood: A club for the living to discuss the dead \nOakwood Read in Peace book club meets on the third Thursday of each month. Join us at 10am in the House of Memory to discuss our most recent book\, bring your coffee and a curious mind.\nThis group is free and open to all. Didn’t read the book? No worries\, stop by and enjoy the conversation.\nEvent signs will be posted to direct attendees\, make sure you arrive via our Oakwood Ave entrance. \nWinter/Spring 2025\nJanuary- From Here to Eternity\, Doughty\nFebruary- The End of Your Life Book Club\, Schwalbe\nMarch- Remember Me: A Lively Tour of the New American Way of\nDeath\, Cullen\nApril- Undaunted Heart: The True Story of a Southern Belle and Yankee General\, Barile \nHave a book suggestion?\nWe are currently working on our book list for the next quarter and would love to hear your recommendations. We are particularly interested in your favorite books related to local history\, the death industry\, cemeteries\, and monumental art.\nPlease email Program Coordinator Brianna McCormick with any suggestions\, questions\, or concerns. Bri@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/read-in-peace-book-club-at-historic-oakwood-a-club-for-the-living-to-discuss-the-dead-2/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T130000
DTSTAMP:20241111T134759Z
CREATED:20241111T133755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T134759Z
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SUMMARY:Wreaths Across America
DESCRIPTION:Wreaths Across America coordinates wreath­-laying ceremonies at more than 3\,700 locations across the United States\, at sea and abroad. Join Historic Oakwood Cemetery in honoring our veterans by sponsoring a wreath or attending our wreath laying ceremony. \nOakwood’s events begin at noon\nAll volunteers and attendees should meet at the Field of Honor for our dedication ceremony before distributing wreaths across the cemetery. \nFor more information\, or to sponsor a wreath for a veteran resting at Oakwood Cemetery please follow the link below: \nhttps://wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/16689/Overview/?relatedId=170358
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/wreaths-across-america-4/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T110000
DTSTAMP:20240809T160340Z
CREATED:20240809T160340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T160340Z
UID:4441-1733997600-1734001200@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Stroll Through History
DESCRIPTION:This free community event is an informal tour of Historic Oakwood Cemetery covering different topics each month. This monthly event is intended to appeal to first time and dedicated visitors alike. \nAttendees will explore a new section of the cemetery each month. Your guide will share new research as well as old stories not told on our more structured tours. \nStroll through history is a small group tour\, last minute changes to curriculum and route to meet group interests and ability are expected and welcome. \nWhat to bring:\n– Water\n– Weather appropriate clothing\n– Questions about local history\, the cemetery\, and the death industry. \nIf you have any questions\, concerns or if you would like to schedule a private tour for you and/or your family please contact Brianna McCormick at bri@historicoakwoodcemetery.org or by phone 919-832-6077.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-39/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185850Z
CREATED:20240809T155054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185850Z
UID:4426-1733389200-1733396400@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Plein Air Artists of Oakwood Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Plein Air Drawing and Painting \nJoin Program Coordinator and Artist Brianna McCormick the first Thursday of every month rain or shine to draw in Plein Air at Oakwood Cemetery. \nBring water\, a chair or blanket and your favorite art supplies. \nThis meetup is free and designed for artists of all ages and skill levels. \nWe will meet at the office at 9am and walk together to our location for the day. Be prepared to observe and discuss monumental art\, cemetery flora and fauna\, in addition to our panoramic vistas of the city of Raleigh.
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/plein-air-artists-of-oakwood-cemetery-7/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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