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SUMMARY:The Ossipee Loop Walking Tour 1
DESCRIPTION:This tour is a Friends of The Kensico Cemetery event. \nEnjoy a mash-up of music\, mystery\, and mausoleum stories during this free evening walking tour of The Kensico Cemetery grounds. \nOssipee Loop Tour 1: Tuesday\, May 7th 5:30 PM-7 PM \nHighlights include a baseball legend and his boss; two inventors; a movie theatre mogul; a World’s Fair mystery; a controversial circus connection\, a scandalous scofflaw\, a Sentimental Gentleman\, a Broadway angel\, and one good witch. \nTours also point out one-of-a-kind mausoleums and statuary that contribute to Kensico’s unique landscape. \nThe tour guide is Patrick Raftery\, Associate Director/Librarian; Westchester County Historical Society\, and a board member of The Friends of Kensico\, Inc. \nThe tours are free\, but reservations are required via the RSVP feature below. Please double check that you have selected the correct tour & date.  \nDetails and Directions: Tour attendees should go to the Kensico Cemetery Administration Building where cars will be led to the starting point on the Kensico grounds. We do not recommend using Kensico’s address as a GPS locator. It will take you to our Maintenance Building on Lakeview. Look for the event directional signs\, and staff will be on hand for check-in. \nRestrooms at the Administration Building are open before the tour begins\, we will have bottled water available\, and we recommend comfortable walking shoes. \nFriends of The Kensico Cemetery\, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization formed to promote and advance the welfare of The Kensico Cemetery through historical preservation and education. \n 
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/the-ossipee-loop-walking-tour-1/
LOCATION:Kensico Cemetery Administration Building\, 273 Lakeview Avenue\, Valhalla\, NY\, 10595\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friends of The Kensico Cemetery,Kensico,Tours
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SUMMARY:Free Tree Planting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn essential considerations and techniques for tree planting to cultivate your green thumb and learn more about reforestation. Kensico’s Superintendent of Grounds Mike Cook and Frank Molina of Davey Tree Experts will offer tips on positioning\, tree care\, soil\, and provide a comprehensive Sugar Maple tree planting demonstration on Kensico’s grounds. Come prepared with questions and wear comfortable shoes for a guided walk in The Kensico Cemetery Arboretum to the demonstration location. \n\n\nThis educational program is free and is being offered as part of Kensico’s recent achievement as a Level II Arboretum accredited by ArbNet\, but reservations are required via the RSVP function below. You will receive a confirmation email of your RSVP. \n\nDetails and Directions: Participants should follow the event directional signs at 273 Lakeview Avenue to get to the Maintenance Building on the property adjacent to the main Administration Building. Staff will be there for check-in and parking. \nRestrooms are available before the event begins. We recommend comfortable walking shoes. \nThis is a Friends of The Kensico Cemetery Event. \n\nCoffee and donuts will be available. \nFor more information about The Kensico Cemetery Arboretum visit kensico.org/arboretum  \n\nFriends of The Kensico Cemetery\, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization formed to promote and advance the welfare of The Kensico Cemetery through historical preservation and education. \n\n\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/free-tree-planting-workshop/
LOCATION:Kensico Cemetery Maintenance Building\, 273 Lakeview Avenue\, Valhalla\, NY\, 10595\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friends of The Kensico Cemetery
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SUMMARY:Walking Tours - The Tower Loop Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a mash-up of music\, mystery\, and mausoleum stories during this free evening walking tour of The Kensico Cemetery grounds. \nHighlights include a subway surprise\, a silent film director\, two sculptures hidden in plain sight\, a Titanic mystery\, a Hungarian dessert\, a runaway horse\, a vehicle that was awarded a Purple Heart\, and a tribute to Twinkies. \nTours also point out one-of-a-kind mausoleums and statuary that contribute to Kensico’s unique landscape. \nThe tour guide is Patrick Raftery\, Associate Director/Librarian; Westchester County Historical Society\, and a board member of The Friends of Kensico\, Inc. \nParticipants should wear comfortable shoes. Restrooms are open in the Administration Building at start and end of all tours. Bottled water will be available. \nThe tours are free\, but reservations are required by emailing events@kensico.org indicating tour date choice. Directions and details will be included in the confirmation email. \nRead more about Kensico Walking Tours
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/walking-tours-the-tower-loop-tour-2/
LOCATION:Kensico Cemetery\, 273 Lakeview Avenue\, Valhalla\, NY\, 10595\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kensico,Tours
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SUMMARY:Walking Tours - The Tower Loop Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a mash-up of music\, mystery\, and mausoleum stories during this free evening walking tour of The Kensico Cemetery grounds. \nHighlights include a subway surprise\, a silent film director\, two sculptures hidden in plain sight\, a Titanic mystery\, a Hungarian dessert\, a runaway horse\, a vehicle that was awarded a Purple Heart\, and a tribute to Twinkies. \nTours also point out one-of-a-kind mausoleums and statuary that contribute to Kensico’s unique landscape. \nThe tour guide is Patrick Raftery\, Associate Director/Librarian; Westchester County Historical Society\, and a board member of The Friends of Kensico\, Inc. \nParticipants should wear comfortable shoes. Restrooms are open in the Administration Building at start and end of all tours. Bottled water will be available. \nThe tours are free\, but reservations are required by emailing events@kensico.org indicating tour date choice. Directions and details will be included in the confirmation email. \nRead more about Kensico Walking Tours
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/walking-tours-the-tower-loop-tour/
LOCATION:Kensico Cemetery\, 273 Lakeview Avenue\, Valhalla\, NY\, 10595\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kensico,Tours
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SUMMARY:Walking Tours - The Ossipee Loop Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a mash-up of music\, mystery\, and mausoleum stories during this free evening walking tour of The Kensico Cemetery grounds. \nHighlights include a baseball legend and his boss; two inventors; a movie theatre mogul; a World’s Fair mystery; a controversial circus connection\, a scandalous scofflaw\, a Sentimental Gentleman\, a Broadway angel\, and one good witch. \nTours also point out one-of-a-kind mausoleums and statuary that contribute to Kensico’s unique landscape. \nThe tour guide is Patrick Raftery\, Associate Director/Librarian; Westchester County Historical Society\, and a board member of The Friends of Kensico\, Inc. \nParticipants should wear comfortable shoes. Restrooms are open in the Administration Building at start and end of all tours. Bottled water will be available. \nThe tours are free\, but reservations are required by emailing events@kensico.org indicating tour date choice. Directions and details will be included in the confirmation email. \nRead more about Kensico Walking Tours
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/walking-tours-the-ossipee-loop-tour-2/
LOCATION:Kensico Cemetery\, 273 Lakeview Avenue\, Valhalla\, NY\, 10595\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kensico,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T173000
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UID:3413-1683653400-1683658800@www.kensico.org
SUMMARY:Walking Tours - The Ossipee Loop Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a mash-up of music\, mystery\, and mausoleum stories during this free evening walking tour of The Kensico Cemetery grounds. \nHighlights include a baseball legend and his boss; two inventors; a movie theatre mogul; a World’s Fair mystery; a controversial circus connection\, a scandalous scofflaw\, a Sentimental Gentleman\, a Broadway angel\, and one good witch. \nTours also point out one-of-a-kind mausoleums and statuary that contribute to Kensico’s unique landscape. \nThe tour guide is Patrick Raftery\, Associate Director/Librarian; Westchester County Historical Society\, and a board member of The Friends of Kensico\, Inc. \nParticipants should wear comfortable shoes. Restrooms are open in the Administration Building at start and end of all tours. Bottled water will be available. \nThe tours are free\, but reservations are required by emailing events@kensico.org indicating tour date choice. Directions and details will be included in the confirmation email. \nRead more about Kensico Walking Tours
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/walking-tours-the-ossipee-loop-tour/
LOCATION:Kensico Cemetery\, 273 Lakeview Avenue\, Valhalla\, NY\, 10595\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kensico,Tours
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SUMMARY:Free Tree-Pruning & Root Collar Tips Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Kensico Cemetery is offering a free Tree Pruning and Root Collar Tips Demonstration at the Cemetery on Saturday\, April 22 from 9:30AM to 11AM. \nHome gardeners\, landscapers—anyone responsible for tree care—will learn why pruning is important\, when to prune\, and how to use pruning tools. Tips will be offered on soil preparation\, planting\, mulching\, watering\, and the use of root collars. Participants should bring their questions and wear comfortable shoes for this walk in the Cemetery grounds to the demonstration locations. \nThe Tree Care Demonstration presenters are Michael Cook\, Jr.\, ISA Certified Arborist and Superintendent\, The Kensico Cemetery; and Frank Molina\, ISA Certified Arborist and Branch Manager\, Davey Tree Experts\, Inc. \nThis educational program is free and is being offered as part of Kensico’s official designation   as an arboretum accredited by ArbNet\, but reservations are required by emailing events@kensico.org. Directions and details will be included in the confirmation email. \nCoffee and donuts will be available. In the event of rain\, the demonstration will be offered the following Saturday\, April 29. \nIn announcing this Tree Care Demonstration\, co-presenter Mike Cook\, Jr. said\, “Trees and shrubs here at Kensico provide habitat and food for wildlife\, as well as creating year-round interest with the magnificent flowers in the spring to the plethora of colors in the fall.  So\, we spend quite a bit of time caring for one of our largest assets here at Kensico (and over 100 species of trees) with a tree care program that includes pruning and root zone work.  We’ll be sharing important tips on how to prune properly and what it takes to successfully install a new tree or shrub.” \nThe Kensico Cemetery Arboretum is an accredited Level 1 Arboretum as awarded by the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program as well as the Morton Register of Arboreta. \nClick here to learn more
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/free-tree-pruning-root-collar-tips-demonstration/
LOCATION:Kensico Cemetery\, 273 Lakeview Avenue\, Valhalla\, NY\, 10595\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kensico
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230102
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UID:2881-1672617600-1672703999@www.kensico.org
SUMMARY:New Year's Day - Offices closed
DESCRIPTION:Cemetery offices will be closed in observance of New Year’s Day.
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/new-years-day/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Kensico,Sharon Gardens
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221226
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CREATED:20220826T110009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T172256Z
UID:2681-1671926400-1672012799@www.kensico.org
SUMMARY:Christmas - Offices closed
DESCRIPTION:Cemetery offices will be closed in observance of Christmas.
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/christmas/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Kensico,Sharon Gardens
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221031
DTSTAMP:20221006T151707Z
CREATED:20221006T151213Z
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UID:3326-1667088000-1667174399@www.kensico.org
SUMMARY:Annual Kensico 5K Run/Walk
DESCRIPTION:On October 30\, Kensico Cemetery will host the Annual Kensico 5K Run/Walk event at the Cemetery to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association of Hudson Valley. \nRunners\, walkers\, (and dogs on a leash) are invited to join us for a wonderful full breakfast from Fox Catering\, great raffle prizes\, and a fun walk or run throughout the beautiful autumn grounds of Kensico Cemetery ——all to reach our goal of $38\,000 for the Alzheimer’s Association of Hudson Valley! \nStart time is 9:15AM\, but registered participants will want to come earlier to pick up their t-shirt\, timing bib (if they are running)\, and enjoy a cup of coffee\, muffins\, and fruit. After the Run/Walk\, a full breakfast is set up\, awards were presented to the top 3 female and top 3 male runners\, and raffle winners were announced. \nLearn more or register to participate at endalz5k.wordpress.com
URL:https://www.kensico.org/event/annual-kensico-5k-run-walk/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Kensico
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