There is ample parking available and due to the size of the cemetery/park a shuttle bus is used. There is a $10 donation requested with children under 12 free.
If you missed Sue McLane's pouplar Victorian Woman In Mourning tour earlier this year, you can catch her one more time this year with the Notable Women tour on October 4.
Meet at the Vale Cemetery office @ 907 State Street. A shuttle bus will be used. Tour will be held rain or shine.
$10 per person, free for members of Vale Cemetery Preservation, Inc.
Would you like to learn how to clean cemetery stones? Do you have a family plot with a stone that needs cleaning? Are you having a difficult time reading the worn lettering on a stone? Melody Howarth and Paula Lemire will show you cleaning and reading methods that work. Join us at Vale Cemetery for this informative workshop. Students will be contacted prior to the class with meeting instructions. Students are asked to bring gloves, bottled water, and a bagged lunch. Materials fee: $10 to be paid to the instructor.
Join naturlist George Steele for an "owl prowl" walk through Vale to watch for owls, including Eastern Screech, Great Horned, and Barred.
Meet at the Caretaker's Cottage at 907 State Street. Please wear appropriate footwear and bring binoculars if you have them.
George Steele is the co-author of "Wait 'Til It Gets Dark: A Kid's Guide To Exploring The Night" and has led a number of bird walks at Vale.
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