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SUMMARY:Oakwood and the Gettysburg Dead
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of the 163rd anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg join us for a tour of civil war graves. \nTickets are a $10 donation per person (donations contribute toward monument preservation) \nHave you ever wondered how our Gettysburg dead found their way back to North Carolina? Hear about death care for civil war veterans\, learn how they identified civil war dead and who was responsible for their care when they arrived home. \nThis tour will start at the Oakwood cemetery office and we will spend about an hour on the grounds. \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/oakwood-and-the-gettysburg-dead/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTSTAMP: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 event 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-19/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T160000
DTSTAMP:20260629T143800Z
CREATED:20260629T143706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T143800Z
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SUMMARY:The cemetery Office is closed in honor of Independence day
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URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/the-cemetery-office-is-closed-in-honor-of-independence-day/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T164002Z
CREATED:20260422T180338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164002Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:First Friday Cemetery Tour \nJoin us June through October for an evening tour of the cemetery. \n$10 per person\, ticket sales go toward monument preservation \nAttendees should utilize street parking outside the cemetery. \nTours meet at the front gate beginning at 6pm\, our tour leaves promptly at 6:30. \nAttendees will hear stories of some of Oakwood’s famous and infamous residents. \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-13/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163956Z
CREATED:20260401T181756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163956Z
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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-35/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T153101Z
CREATED:20260401T192516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T153101Z
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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 \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. \nWhat are we Reading Summer 2026? \nMay\nThe Resettlement of Vesta Blonik\, Denise Smith Cline \nJune\nSomebody is Walking on Your Grave\, Mariana Enriquez \nJuly\nI See You’ve Called in Dead\, John Kennedy \nAugust\nThe American Way of Death Revisited\, Jessica Mitford \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-15/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T110000
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CREATED:20260401T175442Z
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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 event 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-24/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163931Z
CREATED:20260422T181003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163931Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday: Evening Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:First Friday Cemetery Tour \nJoin us June through October for an evening tour of the cemetery. \n$10 per person\, ticket sales go toward monument preservation \nAttendees should utilize street parking outside the cemetery. \nTours meet at the front gate beginning at 6pm\, our tour leaves promptly at 6:30. \nAttendees will hear stories of some of Oakwood’s famous and infamous residents. \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-evening-cemetery-tour/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163921Z
CREATED:20260401T182116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163921Z
UID:5635-1786615200-1786618800@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-37/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T153004Z
CREATED:20260401T181936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T153004Z
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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 \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. \nWhat are we Reading Summer 2026? \nMay\nThe Resettlement of Vesta Blonik\, Denise Smith Cline \nJune\nSomebody is Walking on Your Grave\, Mariana Enriquez \nJuly\nI See You’ve Called in Dead\, John Kennedy \nAugust\nThe American Way of Death Revisited\, Jessica Mitford \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 \n 
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/stroll-through-history-free-cemetery-tour-36/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163856Z
CREATED:20260401T182319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163856Z
UID:5638-1787824800-1787828400@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-38/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185849Z
CREATED:20260401T174842Z
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 event 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-20/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163843Z
CREATED:20260422T181311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163843Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:First Friday Cemetery Tour \nJoin us June through October for an evening tour of the cemetery. \n$10 per person\, ticket sales go toward monument preservation \nAttendees should utilize street parking outside the cemetery. \nTours meet at the front gate beginning at 6pm\, our tour leaves promptly at 6:30. \nAttendees will hear stories of some of Oakwood’s famous and infamous residents. \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-14/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260826T165253Z
CREATED:20260825T195906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T165253Z
UID:5999-1788768000-1788800400@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Closed in honor of Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/closed-in-honor-of-labor-day/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163828Z
CREATED:20260401T182504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163828Z
UID:5641-1789034400-1789038000@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-39/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T161223Z
CREATED:20260401T193003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T161223Z
UID:5677-1789639200-1789642800@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club: A club for the living to discuss the dead
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. \nBook Titles for Fall 2026:\nSept- The Correspondent\, Virginia Evans\nOct. – Wolf Worm\, T. Kingfisher\nNov. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil\, John Berendt\nDec. Playing Possum\, Susana Monso \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-16/
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:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T113000
DTSTAMP:20260818T171023Z
CREATED:20260818T171023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T171023Z
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SUMMARY:Coach Tour of the Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery has a new coach! This vehicle sits 5 people in addition to the tour guide\, and allows passengers to see more of the property. \n 
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/coach-tour-of-the-cemetery/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T183000
DTSTAMP:20260918T184738Z
CREATED:20260918T184632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T184738Z
UID:6166-1789756200-1789756200@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Oakwood Cemetery Series
DESCRIPTION:Every fall\, Burning Coal Theatre presents a series of short plays from Raleigh and Triangle playwrights as outdoor theatre.  \nFrom the Ground Up\, written and directed by Robert Kaufman\, introduces audiences to the men and women who laid the groundwork for Raleigh’s vibrant arts scene that we know today! \n  \nReserve your tickets today! \n\nOakwood and History Plays
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/oakwood-cemetery-series/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T183000
DTSTAMP:20260918T184923Z
CREATED:20260918T184836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T184923Z
UID:6169-1789842600-1789842600@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Oakwood Cemetery Series
DESCRIPTION:Every fall\, Burning Coal Theatre presents a series of short plays from Raleigh and Triangle playwrights as outdoor theatre.  \nFrom the Ground Up\, written and directed by Robert Kaufman\, introduces audiences to the men and women who laid the groundwork for Raleigh’s vibrant arts scene that we know today! \n  \nReserve your tickets today! \n\nOakwood and History Plays
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/oakwood-cemetery-series-2/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260918T221448Z
CREATED:20260918T185031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T221448Z
UID:6173-1789912800-1789912800@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Oakwood Cemetery Series
DESCRIPTION:Every fall\, Burning Coal Theatre presents a series of short plays from Raleigh and Triangle playwrights as outdoor theatre.  \nFrom the Ground Up\, written and directed by Robert Kaufman\, introduces audiences to the men and women who laid the groundwork for Raleigh’s vibrant arts scene that we know today! \n  \nReserve your tickets today!
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/oakwood-cemetery-series-3/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163811Z
CREATED:20260401T182807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163811Z
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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-40/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T183000
DTSTAMP:20260918T221319Z
CREATED:20260918T220701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T221319Z
UID:6176-1790361000-1790361000@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Oakwood Cemetery Series
DESCRIPTION:Every fall\, Burning Coal Theatre presents a series of short plays from Raleigh and Triangle playwrights as outdoor theatre.  \nFrom the Ground Up\, written and directed by Robert Kaufman\, introduces audiences to the men and women who laid the groundwork for Raleigh’s vibrant arts scene that we know today! \n  \nReserve your tickets today! \n\nOakwood and History Plays
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/oakwood-cemetery-series-4/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T183000
DTSTAMP:20260918T221205Z
CREATED:20260918T220808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T221205Z
UID:6178-1790447400-1790447400@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Oakwood Cemetery Series
DESCRIPTION:Every fall\, Burning Coal Theatre presents a series of short plays from Raleigh and Triangle playwrights as outdoor theatre.  \nFrom the Ground Up\, written and directed by Robert Kaufman\, introduces audiences to the men and women who laid the groundwork for Raleigh’s vibrant arts scene that we know today! \n  \nReserve your tickets today! \n\nOakwood and History Plays
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/oakwood-cemetery-series-5/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260918T221409Z
CREATED:20260918T221049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T221409Z
UID:6180-1790517600-1790517600@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Oakwood Cemetery Series
DESCRIPTION:Every fall\, Burning Coal Theatre presents a series of short plays from Raleigh and Triangle playwrights as outdoor theatre.  \n  \nFrom the Ground Up\, written and directed by Robert Kaufman\, introduces audiences to the men and women who laid the groundwork for Raleigh’s vibrant arts scene that we know today! \n  \nReserve your tickets today! \n\nOakwood and History Plays
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/oakwood-cemetery-series-6/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185849Z
CREATED:20260401T174954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185849Z
UID:5606-1790845200-1790852400@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 event 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-21/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Plein Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T193000
DTSTAMP:20261002T142059Z
CREATED:20260422T181547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T142059Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Cemetery Tour
DESCRIPTION:First Friday Cemetery Tour \nJoin us June through October for an evening tour of the cemetery. \n$10 per person\, ticket sales go toward monument preservation \nAttendees should utilize street parking outside the cemetery. \nTours meet at the front gate beginning at 6pm\, our tour leaves promptly at 6:30. \nAttendees will hear stories of some of Oakwood’s famous and infamous residents. \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-15/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163740Z
CREATED:20260401T183011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163740Z
UID:5648-1791453600-1791457200@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-41/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T161147Z
CREATED:20260401T193155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T161147Z
UID:5679-1792058400-1792062000@historicoakwoodcemetery.org
SUMMARY:Read in Peace Book Club: A club for the living to discuss the dead
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. \nBook Titles for Fall 2026:\nSept- The Correspondent\, Virginia Evans\nOct. – Wolf Worm\, T. Kingfisher\nNov. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil\, John Berendt\nDec. Playing Possum\, Susana Monso \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-17/
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:20261016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T113000
DTSTAMP:20260818T171547Z
CREATED:20260818T171547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T171547Z
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SUMMARY:Coach Tour of the Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery has a new coach! This vehicle sits 5 people in addition to the tour guide\, and allows passengers to see more of the property. \nCant make the tour? Book a private coach tour by emailing Bri@historicoakwood.com
URL:https://historicoakwoodcemetery.org/event/coach-tour-of-the-cemetery-2/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T163718Z
CREATED:20260401T184405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T163718Z
UID:5651-1792663200-1792666800@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-42/
LOCATION:Historic Oakwood Cemetery\, 701 Oakwood Ave\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tours
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