Tours & Events
Next Event
Gardening and Clean Up
Saturday, May 10
9–11:00am
Come help us spruce of Eastern Cemetery for the season. We provide tools and instruction, you provide the skills and the power! We look forward to hanging out with you inside the gates.
Other Events Scheduled Throughout the Year
- Walking Tours – Spring through Fall
- Revolutionary War events - throughout 2025 and 2026
- Stone Conservation & Preservation – Spring through Fall
Learn to beautify the cemetery's historic stones using proper stone conservation and restoration techniques. - Clean-Up & Gardening & Landscaping – Spring through Fall
Join us as we tidy the cemetery, removing trash, mulching, pruning, and weeding around the gates. We provide tools, gloves, training and a good time! - Walk Among the Shadows – October
The ghosts of people who died in our city rise in the evening to tell the tales of their extraordinary lives. - Winter Lecture Series – January, February, March
Join us to learn about topics related to the history and customs of cemeteries, Maine, and the United States.