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Friends of Maple Grove Cemetery, Inc. is a non-profit, membership
organization created to promote Maple
Grove Cemetery in Kew Gardens, NY, who are committed to increasing
public awareness and appreciation of the Cemetery's park
like ambience, as well as its historical, and cultural resources.
[Read more]
Click here for our complete and updated
2012 Calendar of Events.
"Spellbound"
- Masters of Magic. Enjoy an afternoon of Family Magic
and Enchantment! DATE: Saturday, May 19, 2:00 PM. Reservations
Required - Seating Limited. Tickets: $10 per FAMILY, $5 for Friends
of Maple Grove Members. Mail checks or make payment online through our
secure Paypal link below:
Children
Summer Science Workshops - Science Fun - Alley
Pond Environmental Center comes to Maple Grove! Certificates
are presented to the children for attending each workshop. Can be used
at participating schools for Extra Credit towards Science Grades in
September. Registration required. DATES: Saturday, June 23,
June 30, July 7, 2:00-3:00 PM. For more information, view the
flyer.
Jazz
Concert - Let Your Spirits Swing! Featuring
Jazz Vocalist Barbara Rosene.
DATE: Saturday, July 21, 8:00 PM. Wine & Cheese
Reception 7:30 PM. Tickets (Limited Seating): $25, $20 Seniors, $15
for Members. Mail checks or make payment online through our secure Paypal
link below:
Franken
Puppet Workshop - Create an Amazing Puppet and
Bring it to Life! Featuring Professor Stringyputty and Dr.
Bean. DATES: Saturdays, May 26, June 2, June 9, 2:00-5:00 PM. Tickets (Limited
Seating): $20 per Family for 3 Sessions. Please make your payment
online through our secure Paypal link below:
Past Events of 2011
Spirits Alive! 2011:
Click here
for photos of the Spirits Alive! Fall 2011 Walking Tour.
Let Your Spirits Swing:
Click here
for photos of the Summer Jazz Concert.
Magic Show -
Let the Spirits Charm You:
Click here
for photos of the Magic Show event.
Summer Science Workshops for Children:
Click here
for photos of the Forestry event.
Click here
for photos of the Cricket event.
Click
here for photos of the Earthworm event.
Sewing Volunteers! Do you like to sew and be a volunteer for our special projects and events? [More Details Here]
137th Anniversary This year (2012) marks the celebration of Maple Grove Cemetery's 137th Anniversary!
Membership The Friends of Maple Grove have many wonderful events planned. By becoming a member you help support our efforts and benefit in many ways. Student Members ($15), Individual Members ($25), Family ($35), and Organizational Members ($75). Also consider becoming a Friends of Maple Grove SPONSOR or PATRON. [Join here]
Bottom: A rear view of The Center (2010).
Photos by C. Ballenas
Visit the Maple Grove Cemetery Web Site
Read about the Cemetery on the Kew Gardens History Web Site
The Friends' Directors and Officers
Carl Ballenas - Chairman Andrea Crawford - Vice Chair Helen Day - Secretary Lisa Erdman - Treasurer Lisa Belaustegui Judy Close Fred Fu Paul Gengo Carol Goldman Andrew Koslosky Catherine (Cate) Ludlam Cequyna Moore John Sommese |