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  • August 2022
  • Tue 9
    August 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Standing on the Border of Two Worlds: The Nature of Cemetery Landscapes (virtual)

    Oaklands Cemetery has served as one of West Chester’s primary memorial landscapes since 1854, but it also holds a place within the larger world of well-designed garden cemeteries that redefined the burial ground during the middle decades of the 19th century. This talk will provide a historical framework to help us better understand cemeteries like […]

  • September 2022
  • Sat 10
    September 10, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    This walking tour will explore the origins of Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there. Admission $20, CCHC members 20% discount with member code. Register Here!  

  • July 2023
  • Tue 25
    July 25, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    The Inconvenient Dead: Exploring Chester County’s Potter’s Fields (Virtual)

    Historian Jonathan Hoppe will share his research into the area's potter's fields, where the county's unclaimed found their eternal rest.

  • September 2023
  • Tue 19
    September 19, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Charley: The Youngest Soldier to Die in the American Civil War (virtual)

    Author Brendan J. Lyons shares his research into Charley King's life and military service.

  • January 2024
  • Tue 23
    January 23, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Abandoned Eastern Pennsylvania (Virtual)

    Explore haunting images of abandoned buildings of Eastern PA with guest speaker and award-winning photographer, Cindy Vasko.

  • May 2024
  • Sun 5
    May 5, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.

  • November 2024
  • Sun 10
    November 10, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.

  • Sun 17
    November 17, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.

  • Sat 23
    November 23, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    Historic Oaklands Cemetery Walking Tour

    This walking tour will explore the origins of Historic Oaklands Cemetery and the famous (and infamous) people buried there.

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