GREEN-WOOD’S SECRETS IN STONE

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LEARN TO DECODE THE MYSTERIOUS SYMBOLS ETCHED UPON CENTURIES-OLD MONUMENTS

Stroll through The Green-Wood Cemetery and you will encounter surprising (and perplexing) imagery: inverted torches, bails of wheat, and winged hourglasses. The seemingly secret symbolic language of the cemetery conveys layers of meaning and sentiment that are difficult to decipher. This eye-opening walking tour will reveal the messages behind these eternal, and often cryptic, symbols.

WHEN: Saturdays, May 26 & June 30, 2018; 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m

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