Uncovering History: Gravestone Cleaning

Class & Event Types:

Seasonal, Community Events, Evenings & Weekends, History & Culture

Age Group:

Adults, Ages 18+, Ages 21+, Ages 55+
Registration for this event will be open from May 20, 2024 @ 10:00am to June 15, 2024 @ 10:00am.

Program Description

Event Details

Join the Library and the St. Charles Parks & Recreation Department to learn about one of St. Charles’s historic cemeteries and its residents in this hands-on headstone cleaning workshop at the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Attendees will learn about headstone cleaning best practices and methods. Please wear appropriate work clothes; all other supplies will be provided.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

*We will meet at the Oak Grove Cemetery: 2700 W Clay St. St. Charles, MO 63301. Prior to the event, participants will be emailed a map with the exact meeting location within the cemetery grounds.

Disclaimer(s)

Accommodations

If you need accommodations for this class, please contact the Library as soon as you are able.

Outdoor Class and Event Weather Statement

This class will be held outside. If the temperature is above 90 degrees, below 40 degrees, or there is other inclement weather, the class will be cancelled. If this class included registration you will receive a cancellation email 60 minutes before the class is scheduled to begin.

Register Everyone

Please register each person attending the class or event regardless of age.