Two women stand in a grassy cemetery next to a large, ornate headstone and a smaller, weathered one, with cleaning supplies scattered on the ground.

Ancient Burying Ground Association

LXCL:FREE!

Cleaning Workshop

LXCL:Help with the costs of high quality supplies, such as specialty brushes and cleaning formula.

Optional Donation for Supplies

LXCL:Members receive benefits such as free programs, e-news, and our print newsletter! Additional Membership options are available on the ABGA website.

Become a Member!

Join us at the Ancient Burying Ground for a hands-on Gravestone Cleaning &amp; Learning workshop&nbsp; Saturday, September 19 | 10am - 12pm | Guided Tours at 10am and 11amSaturday, October 3 | 12pm - 2pm | Guided Tours at 12pm and 1pmFree, donations accepted.&nbsp;Learn about the history of the Ancient Burying Ground, gravestone art and iconography, and how to conduct basic cleaning of colonial gravestones. Training and supplies provided.&nbsp;Co-sponsored with the Daughters of the American Revolution, Ruth Wyllys Chapter.https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/gravestone-cleaning-fall--2026

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for your registration for our Gravestone Cleaning Workshop. Please meet inside the Ancient Burying Ground at 679 Main Street. Street parking can be found around the Wadsworth or park in one of the garages for a fee. &nbsp; All supplies will be provided, but participants are encouraged to bring their own plastic gloves and a spray bottle or gallon jug&nbsp;filled with clean water. Sincerely,Christine JewellDirector, Ancient Burying Ground Association

Join us at the Ancient Burying Ground for a hands-on Gravestone Cleaning &amp; Learning workshop  Saturday, September 19 | 10am - 12pm | Guided Tours at 10am and 11amSaturday, October 3 | 12pm - 2pm | Guided Tours at 12pm and 1pmFree, donations accepted. Learn about the history of the Ancient Burying Ground, gravestone art and iconography, and how to conduct basic cleaning of colonial gravestones. Training and supplies provided. Co-sponsored with the Daughters of the American Revolution, Ruth Wyllys Chapter.https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/gravestone-cleaning-fall--2026

Ancient Burying Ground Association

Gravestone Cleaning Fall 2026

679 Main St

Cleaning Workshop

Free

Optional Donation for Supplies

$10

Become a Member!

$25