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    Language Of Place

    Wed, Jul 18 @ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA    
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    On this summer evening stroll with Rosemarie Smurzynski, we will experience Mount Auburn Cemetery through our senses and spirits, and see how it was shaped by artists, writers, planners, and workers. massvacation.com

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    Discover Mount Auburn: A Walking Tour

    Sat, Sep 1 @ 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA    
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    Mount Auburn, designated a National Historic Landmark, is one of the country's most significant designed landscapes. Here the arts of horticulture, architecture and sculpture combine with the beauty of nature to create ... massvacation.com

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    Discover Mount Auburn: A Walking Tour

    Sat, Aug 4 @ 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA    
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    Mount Auburn, designated a National Historic Landmark, is one of the country's most significant designed landscapes. Here the arts of horticulture, architecture and sculpture combine with the beauty of nature to create ... massvacation.com

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    "Dog Days" At Mount Auburn

    Sun, Jul 8 @ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA    
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    While dogs are, and have always been, prohibited from the Cemetery, there are a number of artistic monuments here depicting dogs. Join Jim Gorman for a walk to a selection of these monuments, as well as paying tribute t... massvacation.com

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    Isabella Stewart Gardner And Her Circle

    Sun, Sep 16 @ 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA    
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    Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840-1924) amassed a world-class art collection and founded the museum bearing her name. This walking tour, led by Robin Hazard Ray (a Mount Auburn Docent and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Vo... massvacation.com

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    Discover Mount Auburn: The Civil War

    Sat, Jul 21 @ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA    
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    Join us for these special "Discover Mount Auburn" tours to explore the Cemetery through the lens of the Civil War. We will share the stories of those buried here with connections to the war, visit the haunting monuments... massvacation.com

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    Cultural Symbolism Of European Trees

    Sun, Jun 17 @ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA    
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    There is something innately nurturing, or beautiful, about trees. Trees and forests played an important role in the spiritual life of pre-Christian Europe. The Norse, Slavs, Romans, Greeks, and other cultures placed gre... massvacation.com

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    Discover Mount Auburn: The Civil War

    Sat, Aug 18 @ 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA    
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    Join us for these special "Discover Mount Auburn" tours to explore the Cemetery through the lens of the Civil War. We will share the stories of those buried here with connections to the war, visit the haunting moments o... massvacation.com

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    Discover Mount Auburn: The Civil War

    Sat, Sep 15 @ 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA    
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    Join us for these special "Discover Mount Auburn" tours to explore the Cemetery through the lens of the Civil War. We will share the stories of those buried here with connections to the war, visit the haunting monuments... massvacation.com

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    Discover Mount Auburn: A Walking Tour

    Sat, Jul 7 @ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA    
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    Mount Auburn, designated a National Historic Landmark, is one of the country's most significant designed landscapes. Here the arts of horticulture, architecture and sculpture combine with the beauty of nature to create ... massvacation.com

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    In Search Of Butterflies & Dragonflies

    Wed, Aug 15 @ 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA    
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    Please join Jeremiah Trimble for a leisurely walk around Mount Auburn exploring habitats from pond edges to wildflower patches, in search of the various types of butterflies and dragonflies that can be found at the Ceme... massvacation.com

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    North American Trees

    Sun, Jul 1 @ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA    
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    .No single resource was more vital to our indigenous people than trees. Fuel, food, beverages, medicines, tools, weapons, utensils, homes, vessels, and even clothes were made from various species. Walking in the hushed ... massvacation.com

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    Ornamental Grasses

    Sun, Sep 23 @ 580 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA    
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    There are numerous varieties of ornamental grasses throughout the Cemetery. These come in a wide variety of size, form, texture, and overall color. In addition to adding beauty, they help perpetuate a more sustainable l... massvacation.com

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    Bigelow Chapel Open House

    Sun, Jul 29 @ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA    
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    Come and explore Mount Auburn's first chapel, originally constructed in the 1840s. Staff and volunteers will be on hand to answer questions about the Chapel and point out some of its most interesting features. massvacation.com

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    Mount Auburn: A Photographer's Paradise

    Sun, Jul 15 @ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA    
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    If you are interested in nature and landscape photography, join Helen Abrams on a walk to discover some of the beautiful locations for taking photographs at the Cemetery. Whether you use a "point and shoot" or a digital... massvacation.com

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    Mollusks: Shelled Masters Of The Marine Realm

    Tue, May 29 - Feb 28 @ Harvard Art Museum, Cambridge, MA    

    Mollusks: Shelled Masters of the Marine Realm, a new exhibition opening February 18, 2012 at Harvard Museum of Natural History, will explore mollusks' amazing diversity and feature recent discoveries about their evolution... artsboston.org

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    Mollusks: Shelled Masters Of The Marine Realm...

    Sat, Jun 2 @ Harvard Art Museum, Cambridge, MA    
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    The exhibition, opening February 18, 2012 at Harvard Museum of Natural History, will explore mollusks' amazing diversity and feature recent discoveries about their evolutionary history. Mollusks are amazingly varied in... bostoncentral.com

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    Rivers Of Ice: Vanishing Glaciers Of The Greater Himalaya At...

    Mon, Apr 1 @ 265 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA    
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    During the past century, many glaciers of the Greater Himalaya have been in alarming retreat. Rivers of Ice: Vanishing Glaciers of the Greater Himalaya will reveal the dramatic glacial melt through stunning photography tak... bostonusa.com