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127-15 Kew Gardens Road
Kew Gardens, New York,11415
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Est. Nov. 30, 2005
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Women's Concert
Sat, Mar 07
|Maple Grove Cemetery
In the Celebration Hall at the Center. The concert will feature music by women composers and music about women's suffrage.
Time & Location
Mar 07, 2020, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Maple Grove Cemetery, 127-15 Kew Gardens Rd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415, USA
About The Event
Dedicated to the many great and accomplished women at Maple Grove including:
Victoria Earle Matthews (1861-1907): Author, newspaperwoman, settlement worker, and activist
Dr. Ella A Jennings (1848-1908): Physician, editor, author, lecturer, and founder in 1879 of the Provident Dispensaries for women and children and founder of a health magazine, Humanity, and Life, bringing to light the "evil conditions" of the poor.
A preview of a new grave marker for Dr.Jennings will be on display prior to its installation at Summit 182 later in the month.